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Grand jury indicts 14 for pro-Palestinian encampment, protest at UT Dallas

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Final phase of apartments near PGA of America HQ obtain $125M loan

Dallas Business Journal 4/24 9:58A Aayush Gupta

Dallas-based Carbon Cos. and Greenway Investment Co. have secured a $125 million loan for the final two phases of a large luxury apartment community near the PGA of America...

First 100 home sites delivered in 612-acre community west of Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 4/24 9:54A Plamedie Ifasso

The community will feature approximately 2,400 homes once it's fully completed. Check out the builders already signed up, the build-out timeframe and more.

DFW companies donated – some heavily – to Trump's record inauguration fund

Dallas Business Journal 4/24 9:35A Seth Bodine

Trump attracted a record-shattering amount of donations, including from companies across DFW such as Toyota North America and Hillwood Development Co. Check out the big...

Southwest Airlines to cut flights this year amid 'macroeconomic uncertainty'

Dallas Business Journal 4/24 9:02A Alexa Reed

The airline cited macroeconomic uncertainty as the reasoning for the scaleback “given recent and short-lived booking trends.” Read this story for more details on the...

Grand jury indicts 14 for pro-Palestinian encampment, protest at UT Dallas

CBS DFW News 4/24 7:30A Steven Rosenbaum

A Collin County grand jury returned indictments for 14 people in connection with last year's pro-Palestinian protest and encampment at UT Dallas. According to District Attorney Greg Willis, the 14...

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First confirmed case of measles in Dallas-Fort Worth child, health officials say

Spectrum News Health 4/23 9:48A Kaila Garrett

There has been a confirmed case of the measles involving a student at Willow Spring Middle School, according to Collin County Health Care Services.

SERVPRO Team Shaw Bolsters Growth with Two Major Acquisitions in 2025

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 11:48P Jennifer Halstead

SERVPRO Team Shaw Expands Again in 2025 SERVPRO Team Shaw , one of the largest franchises in the country, continues to make waves in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market under the leadership of...

Best Things to Do in DFW with Kids This Week (April 22 – 29, 2025)

Parker Family eGuide 4/22 5:21A Family eGuide

Spring is springing in North Texas and so are the events! We ve done the work and rounded up all the best things to do in DFW with kids this week in our latest issue. Flip...

Southlake Tennis Center Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Community with May 10 Anniversary Event

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 3:28A Marlea Maschmeyer

Southlake Tennis Center (STC) , a beloved fixture in the Southlake community and one of the premier public tennis facilities in the country, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a fun-filled day...

New Avara For Warmer Days!

Tanya Foster 4/22 2:47A Tanya Foster

The Avara Summer Collection is officially here! Summer is quickly approaching, and that means it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with the latest warm-weather styles. I’m so excited to...

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Release of long-delayed 2023 TEA school ratings shows declines for major North Texas ISDs

CBS DFW Education 4/24 5:25A Lacey Beasley

The Texas Education Agency released 2023 A-F performance ratings for individual public schools and districts Thursday. The release comes after the TEA prevailed in a...

Way to Success

Allen High School Eagle Angle 4/19 9:40A Eliana Martinez, Staffer

Allen High School s DECA club has made it to the State championships after winning districts. This year, they took 67 people to state. DECA stands for Distribution Education...

A-F Statement - April 2025

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Tocaya Turns Up the Flavor with a New Taco Lineup

Restaurant News 4/24 9:59A RestaurantNews.com

Popular staple in modern Mexican food updates menu with organic blue masa tortillas and bold flavors, offering a vibrant dining experience and limited-time promotions Venice,...

Charlie Morrison Appointed CEO of Jersey Mike’s

Restaurant News 4/24 9:24A RestaurantNews.com

Charlie Morrison Distinguished Industry Veteran with a Sustained Track Record of Driving Growth at Wingstop and Other Global Restaurant Brands to Lead Company s Next Chapter...

Rich Products Welcomes Industry Veteran Jaimie Lowe as New EVP and Chief Financial Officer

Restaurant News 4/24 8:12A RestaurantNews.com

Jaimie Lowe Buffalo, NY ( RestaurantNews.com ) Global, family-owned food company Rich Products (Rich’s) today announced the hiring of Jaimie Lowe as its new executive vice...

Famous Dave’s Fires Up Third Annual All-Star BBQ Series This May, Leading Up to the 2025 World Food...

Restaurant News 4/24 7:06A RestaurantNews.com

The barbecue legend is partnering once again with the World Food Championships for a coast-to-coast celebration of America’s top pitmasters Minnetonka, MN (...

Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Reopens in Ocala, Florida!

Restaurant News 4/24 6:18A RestaurantNews.com

Ocala, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ , an innovator in the fast-casual dining sector renowned for its specialty hot dogs, BBQ, and vibrant atmosphere,...

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MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS

The Middle Page 4/22 2:16A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend! After we got back from St. Barts last Monday night, the week was a total blur! I had a lot to catch up on,...

SO??MANY??GOOD DEALS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/14 3:57A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I m sitting here with my coffee, thinking about the week ahead. I hope all of you have a wonderful start to the week today, and that this week is a week of new beginnings,...

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: EASTER DRESSES (THAT WILL WORK ALL SPRING LONG

The Middle Page 4/11 6:00A Cathy Williamson

Yes, I’m that person rolling in fashionably late with Easter dress ideas, but hear me out! If you’re still staring at your closet wondering what to wear for church or brunch this Sunday, I’ve got you...

5 Beauty Must haves: All Amazon!?

The Sister Studio 4/11 4:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! We made it to the weekend, wahoo!! I wanted to do something a little different today and sing praises to 5 Beauty Products that I looooove from Amazon . These are all...

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Rangers place SS Corey Seager on 10-day injured list because of a strained right hamstring

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/24 2:37A Associated Press

The 30-year-old Seager pulled up while running to first base in the sixth inning Tuesday at the Athletics and left the game.

Tyler Seguin scores in OT as Stars withstand late double-minor penalty to beat Avalanche 2-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/24 2:23A Associated Press

Dallas took a 2-1 lead in the first-round series with its second straight overtime victory.

UTEP disbands women's tennis program, citing rising costs with NCAA settlement looming

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 3:38A Associated Press

The school says discontinuing tennis would allocate more money toward the remaining programs and create more opportunities for female athletes.

Semien hits 3-run homer, Rangers beat A's 8-5 while Pederson slump reaches 0 for 41

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 3:16A Associated Press

Wyatt Langford, Josh Smith and Jake Burger hit solo homers for the Rangers on a night the teams combined for eight long balls.

TCU and North Carolina will open '26 in Ireland after Belichick's debut this year at home vs. Frogs

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 7:24A Associated Press

The Aer Lingus College Football Classic will be played at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Aug. 29, 2026.

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JUST LISTED: Updated 3 Car Garage Home For Sale in Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 9:48P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Updated Home For Sale at 1400 San Marino Lane in Denton, TX – Ridgemont Addition 1400 San Marino Lane, Denton TX 76205 – Ridgemont Addition If you’re buying a...

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do

VIP Realty 4/15 11:54A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do If you're looking for a city that perfectly blends suburban comfort with big-city excitement, Frisco, Texas should be at the top...

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Rice Krispies Treats — The Classic, Budget-Friendly Treat To Feed A Crowd!

Cooking Chew 4/24 8:25A Andi Reis

Marshmallows, crisp rice cereal, and some butter and you've got a chewy and inexpensive treat that feeds a crowd! The post Rice Krispies Treats — The Classic, Budget-Friendly...

Famous Dave’s Fires Up Third Annual All-Star BBQ Series This May, Leading Up to the 2025 World Food...

Restaurant News 4/24 7:06A RestaurantNews.com

The barbecue legend is partnering once again with the World Food Championships for a coast-to-coast celebration of America’s top pitmasters Minnetonka, MN (...

Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Analysis: New Enrollments Reveal Path Forward

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 4/24 5:14A Billy Hackett

Chard leaves from Pie Ranch, CA; Credit: USDA, NRCS CA This year marks the tenth anniversary of Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) , a novel insurance product that offers farmers nationwide the...

Pickled Serrano Peppers

Love and Lemons 4/24 2:09A Jeanine Donofrio

Move over, jalapeños! Serrano peppers are my current chile obsession for one simple reason: they re spicier. Serrano vs. Jalapeño Peppers On the Scoville Scale, the official...

Cheesy Bacon Spinach Frittata

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/23 11:00P Krista

This Cheesy Bacon Spinach Frittata is done in just 30 minutes! Packed with goat cheese, roasted red peppers and bacon, it s perfect for weekend breakfasts and brunches with friends. You may know them...

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Last Day of School Flags Printable

Confessions of Parenting- Fun Games, Jokes, and Mo 4/24 7:22A Michele Tripple

Celebrate the end of the school year with a fun photo tradition! These free Last Day of School Flag printables are the perfect prop for ... Read more The post Last Day of...

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Timed Drawing Art Project for Older Kids

Kids Activities Blog 4/24 1:30A Brittany

Older school-aged kids will practice their drawing speed in this fun project. Our basic techniques can easily be used at The post Timed Drawing Art Project for Older Kids...

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Celebrate Literature: A Great List Of Books For World Book Day

Kids Activities Blog 4/23 2:54A Jordan

World Book Day is here and what better way to celebrate than with a great book! Books are a great The post Celebrate Literature: A Great List Of Books For World Book Day...