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What It's Like to Be an Allen Americans Ice Angel

JUST IN: ORIX Foundation Provides $1,415,000 For 72 North Texas Area Nonprofits

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Top Stories: ➊ – Stephan Pyles Resurrects Stampede 66 in Allen (Wednesday), ➋ – Healthcare company leaves Irving for new headquarters in Plano (Wednesday), ➌ – 11 Standout Seafood Restaurants In Dallas (Tuesday), ➍ – Upscale hotel, convention center opening in Allen (Tuesday), ➎ – Opening the New Year at The Cove: Lor Clark & Collin County Students (Thursday)

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'Worth the drive': Collin County BBQ spot draws fans from far, wide

WFAA.com (Local News) 1/18 6:04P

Tender Smokehouse is no longer a Celina secret.

January Is National Blood Donor Month: How You Can Help

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 1/17 4:00A Riley Heruska

Did you know that winter is one of the most difficult times of the year for the American Red Cross to collect enough blood? People are busy with the holidays and other events, so blood banks are often...

Allen ISD German Club Showcase

Collin County Headlines 1/16 4:00A Brian Bearden

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Calling All Future Brides: Check Out the McKinney Bridal Show This Saturday

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 1/16 4:00A Riley Heruska

There are so many aspects of a wedding that require a bride-to-be's attention: cakes, dresses, food, decorations. Fortunately, you'll be able to meet vendors on January 19 who offer all of these...

Let BubbleLife Readers Know About Your Upcoming Valentine's Day Events

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 1/15 6:00A Riley Heruska

As a community-driven publication, BubbleLife welcomes free submissions from all users so that we can cultivate a hyperlocal newsletter that truly reflects the DFW area. Right now, we want to hear...

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JUST IN: ORIX Foundation Provides $1,415,000 For 72 North Texas Area Nonprofits

My Sweet Charity 1/17 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

ORIX Foundation has just released its funding for North Texas nonprofits and, boy, did their bookkeepers have their hands full. They cut checks totaling $1.415M for 72 North Texas nonprofits in the...

Opening the New Year at The Cove: Lor Clark & Collin County Students

Art News DFW 1/17 6:42A webmaster

402 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069 www.thecovemckinney.com January 18-20: Lor Clark: The Third Dimension January 25-27: Youth, The Future of Art Pause for a moment in The Alcove (at The...

Upscale hotel, convention center opening in Allen

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 1/15 1:37A

An upscale hotel and convention center may bring more business to the fast-growing Collin County city of Allen.

Getting Intimate

Art&Seek 1/11 3:17A Jerome Weeks

Welcome to the Art&Seek Spotlight. Every Thursday, here and on KERA FM , we’ll explore the cultural creativity happening in North Texas. As it grows, this site, artandseek.org/spotlight, will...

8 Great Places to Throw a Baby Shower in the DFW Area

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 1/10 4:00A Riley Heruska

Whether you're inviting 10 people or hundreds, planning a baby shower can be difficult. You'll need food, decorations, and of course, a space to fit all of the people coming together to celebrate a...

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Chef John Tesar Will Sell $1 Burgers to Workers Impacted by the Government Shutdown

Eater Dallas 1/18 3:00A Amy McCarthy

Two locations of Knife Burger will serve deeply-discounted Ozerskys until the shutdown is over As the government shutdown continues on without an end in sight, chef John Tesar’s Knife Burger will...

Three Suburban Dallas Restaurant Openings Diners Need to Know

Eater Dallas 1/17 5:00A Amy McCarthy

New spots to score Laotian cuisine, Texan-influenced Mediterranean, and fancy doughnuts Even inside the city limits, it’s hard to keep up with the dizzying number of restaurants that open in Dallas on...

Stephan Pyles Resurrects Stampede 66 in Allen

Eater Dallas 1/16 6:08A Alaena Hostetter

Get ready for Shiner Bock bread in a new location Stephan Pyles’ stalwart Stampede 66 has officially opened in its new Allen home after shuttering its Uptown outpost rather abruptly in October...

11 Standout Seafood Restaurants In Dallas

Eater Dallas 1/15 3:37A Amy McCarthy

From fresh sushi to perfectly fried catfish Being a totally landlocked doesn’t mean having to settle for subpar seafood in Dallas. Whether it’s batter-fried, steamed in Old Bay and butter, or broiled...

Frisco Will Soon Be Home To An Extravagant Asian Food Hall

Eater Dallas 1/14 8:29A Adele Chapin

Ramen, fried chicken, pho, and cream puffs will be on offer at EatUp Asian supermarket 99 Ranch Market is going all out for its newest store set to open this month in Frisco with a food hall serving...

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What It's Like to Be an Allen Americans Ice Angel

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 1/18 12:00A Allen Americans

Flashy costumes, synchronized routines, perfect hair; there are many things that come to mind when Allen Americans fans think about their Ice Angels but how much do we really know about the training...

Kyler Murray declares for the NFL Draft

WFAA.com (Sports) 1/14 11:20A

The OU quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner, who starred at Allen High School, will be giving pro football a shot, despite getting picked in the MLB Draft last year.

Plano's Legacy West residential towers construction is headed toward the finish line

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 1/21 4:16A Steve Brown

Report: Plano man who contributed op-eds to The News unmasked as host of white-supremacist podcast

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 1/18 1:16P Tom Steele

Congress and the government shutdown, the Texas Pool in Plano and more from Curious Texas this week

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 1/18 6:00A Elvia Limón

Related: Does Plano's Texas Pool have city names at the bottom? Curious Texas investigates Dallas Morning News (Golf)

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12 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 1/17 8:48A Niki Fanara

If you’re in the market for a home in North Texas, you’ve come to the right place. Enjoy your weekend with Ebby Halliday Realtors at these exceptional properties. 7809 Hanover Street | Caruth Hills...

Backyard Oases Are Abound in These 3 Murphy Homes

Candy's Dirt 1/13 3:55A Shelby Skrhak

This week s Suburb Sunday takes us out to the small town of Murphy in eastern Collin County, where backyard oases are aplenty. See More...

2 dead after Camaro strikes tree in Collin County

Dallas Morning News (Commercial Real Estate) 1/21 4:06P Claire Z. Cardona

Former Cowboys RB Darren McFadden arrested on DWI, resisting arrest charges in Collin County

Dallas Morning News (Commercial Real Estate) 1/21 7:41A Tom Steele

Tell Curious Texas: What should newcomers know about Collin County?

Dallas Morning News (Commercial Real Estate) 1/18 5:10A Charles Scudder

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Craft beer and tacos coming to downtown Mansfield. And all in one funky building

DFW.com Chowtown 1/18 5:00A By Nicholas Sakelaris Special

An old abandoned gas station and auto repair shop has found new life in downtown Mansfield as a brewery and taco restaurant. By the Horns Brewery and Tacos & Avocados Click to...

North Texas Ozone Compliance Reclassified to Serious Nonattainment

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 1/17 9:00A Bernice Butler

The 2018 ozone season ended on November 30, 2018, but the 10-county region designated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as moderate nonattainment for the 2008 eight-hour National Ambient...

The Fort Worth Stock Show is here! Here are 5 things to know before you go

DFW.com Chowtown 1/17 4:14A By Gordon Dickson gdickson@sta

The annual Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo kicks off Friday, and continues through Feb. 9. If you’re new to North Texas, or perhaps aren’t terribly interested in cattle...

What do you get when you combine alcohol and ax throwing? A new bar in Arlington

DFW.com Chowtown 1/15 6:00P By Carla Jimenez cjimenez@star

After a long, stressful day, what sounds better than knocking back a few beers and throwing axes at something? Nothing, that’s what. And you’ll soon be able to go to Click to...

Climbing For a Cure

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 1/12 2:00A Bernice Butler

At the Big D Climb, the biggest in North Texas, participants race up 70 stories of stairs at Bank of America Plaza, in Downtown Dallas, to raise money for blood cancer research. January 26 will mark...

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