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Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

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More North Texas school districts are switching to 4-day weeks. Here's why.

CBS DFW News 5/29 1:00A Lacey Beasley

More public school districts in Texas are turning to shorter school weeks , including several in North Texas. For the 2025-2026 school year, Kennedale ISD in Tarrant County...

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for parts of North Texas on Thursday

CBS DFW News 5/22 8:48A Scott Padgett

Severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across North Texas on Thursday A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for far north counties, including Grayson, Denton,...

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Summer Outfit Inspiration

Tanya Foster 5/29 7:18A Tanya Foster

Let's talk summer outfit inspiration. Summer is here, which means lots of travel and outdoor events. I am definitely looking forward to lots of pool time, patio cocktails and dinners al fresco. We...

Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 10:58P Susan Friedman

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

Memorial Day Weekend Vibes & SALES

Tanya Foster 5/22 6:09A Tanya Foster

Memorial Day is Monday so I’m sharing some fun red, white, and blue pieces for you to add to your wardrobe this summer. This weekend is a great time to stock up on summer essentials because there are...

BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 9:03P KAREN SIDDALL

The Calendar by WM Gunn A suspenseful tale of an asteroid on a collision course with the Earth. The Calendar by WM Gunn is a suspenseful end-of-times tale about the approach of a giant asteroid on...

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

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More North Texas school districts are switching to 4-day weeks. Here's why.

CBS DFW Education 5/29 4:59A Lacey Beasley

More public school districts in Texas are turning to shorter school weeks , including several in North Texas. For the 2025-2026 school year, Kennedale ISD in Tarrant County...

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Exploring Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa: Where Wine Meets Relaxation

Texas Wine Lover 5/29 10:13A Jeff Cope

Villas I had always wanted to stay at Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa , where the villas are nestled right alongside the winery, brewery, restaurant, and spa. I first got a...

Deep Ellum Continues to Play the Restaurant ‘Hunger Games’ as Two New Spots Open

Eater Dallas 5/28 6:32A Courtney E. Smith

Brunch at Palma? We just might if the eggs look this good. | Flagship Restaurant Group There’s also a new Hawaiian spot in Old East Dallas, Tim Love’s croquet bar in Fort Worth, and all-you-can-eat...

The Bougie Restaurant That Disappointed Us Again and Again Has Closed

Eater Dallas 5/27 4:31A Courtney E. Smith

This restaurant in the Epic consistently over promised and under delivered. | La Neta Cocina y Lounge Lots of long-running restaurants also closed this month, including our favorite doughnut shop In a...

Get a FREE Hungr-Buster On National Burger Day May 28 At A DQ Restaurant in Texas Via The DQ App

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 5/27 12:19A Mary Jane Coker

DQ® restaurants in Texas are serving up a sizzling offer on National Burger Day that is too good to miss: a FREE Hungr-Buster® with any $2 purchase , exclusively through the DQ® App, available only...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Celebrates Multiple Six-Figure Opening Weeks

Restaurant News 5/27 12:11A RestaurantNews.com

With recent successes in Texas and Virginia, the booming chicken finger franchise is further solidifying its place as a key competitor – and standout investment opportunity –...

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SAVINGS?, SALES, & MORE!???

The Sister Studio 5/25 4:17A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday my friends! I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend my kids are officially on summer break now, and I can t get over how fast this year flew by. We re soaking up the weekend...

Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

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Jung's run-scoring single in the eighth helps Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/28 2:18A Associated Press

Both teams have had trouble scoring runs. Texas went in last in the AL with 183 runs.

Oilers beat Stars 4-1, take a commanding 3-1 lead in Western Conference final series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/28 1:50A Associated Press

The Stars are in danger of being eliminated in the West final by the Oilers for the second year in a row.

Paige Bueckers returns to Connecticut hoping to get her first win as a pro

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/27 9:43A Associated Press

Bueckers has never lost at Mohegan Sun Arena, where the WNBA Sun plays their home games.

Stars need more production from their stars to avoid elimination against the Oilers

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/27 2:22A Associated Press

The Dallas Stars went nearly 100 minutes without scoring on Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner from Games 1 through 3 of the Western Conference final.

Oklahoma eyes 5th straight national title at Women’s College World Series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/26 2:35A Associated Press

In other opening-day matchups, third-seeded Florida will play No. 6 seed Texas and No. 12 seed Texas Tech will face unseeded Mississippi.

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Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.)

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/16 6:13A bri@ccar.net

Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.) By: J.J. Petersen, TREC #9278, Forerunner Inspections and CCAR Affiliate Committee Member What if I told you that hiring the ...

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NTxBio eyes Plano sites for life sciences manufacturing hub

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/28 1:49A Aayush Gupta

NTxBio's expansion plans go beyond just the new Plano facility, with CEO Jamie Coffin hinting at future growth in both Texas and New Mexico. The biomanufacturing company plans...

Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

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25 Easy 4th of July Appetizers

Love and Lemons 6/30 5:45A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Need 4th of July appetizer ideas? We re here to help! I ve rounded up 25 of our best 4th of July appetizers below. They include show-stopping snack platters, fun finger...

Comment: NSAC Urges Senate to Support Grassley “Actively Engaged” Amendment

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/30 4:17A Billy Hackett

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mike Lavender National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition mlavender@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 734.417.8710 Comment: NSAC Urges Senate to...

Grilled Pineapple Slices

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/29 11:00P Krista

Juicy Grilled Pineapple Slices is the easiest summer dessert and it might also be the tastiest! Serve it as-is or fancy it up with a scoop of ice cream and some caramel. Everything about this grilled...

Can This Baltimore Academy Continue to Train Urban Farmers?

Civil Eats 6/29 10:00P Sam Delgado

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. In southern Baltimore, not far from...

An Easy Pasta Salad for Your 4th of July Cookout

Love and Lemons 6/29 3:22A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

The 4th of July is coming up this week, and I’m busy planning what to make for my family’s cookout. I still haven’t decided between these veggie burgers and these black bean...