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Park Place Lexus Plano Recognizes Frisco ISD Teachers of the Year

John Tesar’s Knife Restaurant and the Highland Hotel in Dallas Just Severed Their Relationship

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Top Stories: ➊ – Alcon to buy Lensar in deal worth up to $430M (Thursday), ➋ – An Arm and a Leg (Wednesday), ➌ – Pistons win again without Cunningham, beat Spurs 122-96 behind Sasser's big game off bench (Wednesday), ➍ – Karl-Anthony Towns' first triple-double in 3 years lifts Knicks over Mavericks 128-113 (Wednesday), ➎ – A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two! (Wednesday)

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Allen police celebrate milestone in youth boxing program

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 3/28 6:08A Alanna Quillen

The Allen Police Department is marking a major milestone in a program they say is making a lasting impact on local youth. Last night, community members gathered to witness the Allen Police Youth...

Bail reduced for Dallas rapper Yella Beezy in murder for hire case

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 3/27 9:54A Matt Kyle and Julia James | The

Dallas rapper Yella Beezy was granted reduced bail Thursday morning in his recent murder indictment for allegedly ordering the killing of rapper Melvin Nobles, known as MO3. Court documents say Beezy,...

Community Feedback: City of Parker - Parks & Recreation

Parker Texas News Flash 3/25 9:46A

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Driver killed in crash while fleeing from Allen police

DFW Scanner 3/18 8:59A dfwscanner

The Allen Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of one individual early Tuesday morning on US 75 service road at the Frontage Road...

Candidates Night 2025

Parker Texas News Flash 3/18 7:44A

Meet your candidates for City Council

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Park Place Lexus Plano Recognizes Frisco ISD Teachers of the Year

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 3/31 12:34A Mary Jane Coker

Park Place Lexus Plano recognized Frisco Independent School District Teachers of the Year, Robert Fitzgerald and Sarah Dickerson. Fitzgerald was named Elementary Teacher of the Year and Dickerson was...

Dwell with Dignity Announces the Return of Thrift Studio, Presented by Amazon

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 3/30 9:36P Juliette DC

Dwell with Dignity , a nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives through design, announces the return of its largest fundraiser, Thrift Studio, presented by Amazon. The event kicks off with an...

Alcon to buy Lensar in deal worth up to $430M

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/27 1:23A Sydney Asher

The companies will come together to advance robotic laser technology in cataract surgery; improving precision, reducing patient comfort, and providing faster recovery time....

Empower Your Career Journey with Job Search Workshop in Allen

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 3/25 11:00P Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you want to achieve lifelong employability but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance at its comprehensive, faith-based job search workshop on Saturday,...

BOOK REVIEW: LEFT (TERRAN INCOGNITA, #1) by Paul McGrath

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 3/25 8:51P KAREN SIDDALL

Left Terran Incognita, #1 by Paul McGrath Delightful, with unexpectedly perfect plot twists. Left is the first book in author Paul McGraths new science fiction series, Terran Incognita, and...

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The Spanish Honor Society

Allen High School Eagle Angle 3/27 8:14P Rohan Kishnani, Staffer

The Spanish Honor Society opens the door to a vibrant world of language and culture, offering students a unique platform to sharpen their Spanish skills while making a...

An Arm and a Leg

Allen High School Eagle Angle 3/25 7:09P Trisha Arefeen, Editor-in-Chief

Twenty years ago, it used to be possible to see the most popular bands and singers for less than $50. Nowadays, nosebleed tickets are triple the price of an average ticket...

Into the Mind of the Bank

Allen High School Eagle Angle 3/23 8:40P Lilia Zavala, Staffer

Students at Allen High School rush past the Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) bank every day on their way to class. Still, not many students pay attention or acknowledge what goes...

Drug Use Is Never Worth It

Allen High School Eagle Angle 3/18 8:12P The Eagle Angle, Letter to the E

Editors Note: Due to the personal nature of the contents, the following column has been published anonymously. “ I’m not exactly sure what happened last night, but I have two...

Superintendent Dr. Theresa Williams Honored with Richardson Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award

Plano East Senior High School 3/28 8:41A

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FB Society Names Christine Magrann President and COO

Restaurant News 3/31 9:38A RestaurantNews.com

Christine Magrann Dynamic hospitality leader tapped to fuel brand evolution Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) FB Society , the award-winning hospitality brand known for...

BIGGBY COFFEE and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 3/31 12:26A RestaurantNews.com

BIGGBY COFFEE, Dickey s Barbecue Pit, Pepper Lunch, Logan s Roadhouse, and Wahlburgers lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending March 30, 2025. 1)...

Dickey’s Barbecue Expands in Texas with New Canton Location

Restaurant News 3/29 3:44A RestaurantNews.com

Continued collaboration with Road Ranger Travel Centers brings authentic Texas barbecue to even more travelers Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue...

John Tesar’s Knife Restaurant and the Highland Hotel in Dallas Just Severed Their Relationship

Eater Dallas 3/28 9:35A Courtney E. Smith

Steven Visneau The chef was anticipating a multi-million dollar renovation, but instead the restaurant will close Knife, the restaurant helmed by former James Beard semifinalist and winner of Food...

Birdcall Launches Daily Breakfast Offerings in McKinney

Crave DFW 3/27 10:24A Steven Doyle

Birdcall , a rising star in the fast-casual dining scene, is making mornings in McKinney, Texas, a little brighter with the introduction of its innovative new breakfast menu. Known for its commitment...

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March Amazon Finds—on SALE!

The Sister Studio 3/27 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! May your coffee be nice and strong today we re sooo close to Friday! Amazon is doing a big Spring Sale this week so I wanted to round up all of my March favorites, several...

A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two!

Color and Chic 3/26 4:35A Hoang-Kim

Spring is here and it s time to host! Whether you re inviting 10 people over or just one or two, I think it speaks volume to set the table and pull out the pretty napkins. Not only will it make things...

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE

The Middle Page 3/23 5:57A Cathy Williamson

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE Hello ladies! How is everyone today? I have been in Ojai Valley since Wednesday to see my daughter. She had an emergency surgery on...

LIVE NOW: Target’s MASSIVE SALE!?

The Sister Studio 3/23 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday everyone! We are home after spending the week in Colorado for Spring Break let s just say my snowboarding isn t going to be winning awards anytime soon, but we had SO much fun all...

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Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 10:39A Associated Press

The Cougars will face Cooper Flagg and five-time national champ Duke Saturday in San Antonio.

Texas Rangers place 3B Josh Jung on 10-day IL with neck spasms

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 8:42A Associated Press

Jung batted twice in an exhibition game at home Monday night before exiting because of neck stiffness.

Battle for Texas: Former Big-12 foes TCU, Texas ready for Elite Eight showdown at women's tourney

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 7:21A Associated Press

With historical rivalries at play, TCU aims to continue its winning streak and reach the Final Four.

Mavericks outlast Bulls 120-119 to pad lead in play-in race

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 6:36A Associated Press

Dallas led by 11 points late in the fourth quarter but Chicago cut it to 118-116 with 8.6 seconds left.

Tatum's 29 points, 10 rebounds powers Celtics past Spurs for eighth straight victory, 121-111

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 6:29A Associated Press

Keldon Johnson had 23 points and Stephon Castle added 22 points as the Spurs lost their third straight.

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Morento MR5866 smart air purifier review

Live Science 4/2 6:00A

If you type "air purifier" in Amazon's search bar, chances are you will see the Morento MR5866 Smart Air Purifier as one of your top choices. This unassuming appliance has...

Op-ed: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Your Local Restaurant

Civil Eats 4/1 11:00P Clare Reichenbach

Independent restaurants—establishments owned and operated by an individual, family, or small group rather than a larger chain or franchise—are more than places to eat. They’re...

Brisket Recipe

The Healthy Maven 4/1 11:00P Davida Lederle

This classic Jewish brisket recipe is perfect for any celebration including Passover or Rosh Hashanah! It's tender, sweet and juicy and slow cooked in a caramelized onion and...

Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/1 4:49A Liz McGathey

Take a timeless ride at the Classic Car & Truck Show at the Castle Hills Village Shops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 13. The event is FREE for spectators, and everyone is welcome! The...

Restaurant Franchise News from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, la Madeleine, Teaspoon, and More!

Restaurant News 4/1 2:55A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Dickey s Barbecue Pit, la Madeleine, Teaspoon, Cork s Cajun Fried Fish and Shrimp, The Big Biscuit, and Teriyaki Madness....