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

Hail, gusty winds possible with storms on Wednesday in North Texas

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Trash & Recycle Collection Delay

Parker Texas News Flash 5/28 4:52A

Due to Memorial Day, trash and recycle collection will be pushed back one day. Thursday collection will be on Friday. Friday collection will be on Saturday.

Hail, gusty winds possible with storms on Wednesday in North Texas

CBS DFW News 5/28 3:51A Scott Padgett

North Texas gets a short break from the rain on Wednesday before storms return in time for the evening commute. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for Wednesday due to the slight risk of severe...

Collin County reports third measles case. Here's where the person was and when.

CBS DFW News 5/28 3:18A Julia Falcon

A third measles case has been reported in Collin County, health officials announced on Tuesday. The person who tested positive spent time around McKinney from May 19-22,...

What does it mean when a Texas school gets an 'A' rating?

CBS DFW News 5/22 3:57A Lacey Beasley

Schools across the state were issued 2023 A-F accountability ratings from the Texas Education Agency last month, showing every district in North Texas dropped in scores some...

Fort Worth ISD board gives final approval to close 18 schools amid budget woes, enrollment decline

CBS DFW News 5/21 12:49A Doug Myers

Fort Worth ISD's Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a sweeping plan to close 14 additional campuses over the next four years, bringing the total number of closures to 18 ....

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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...

Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Parker 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

Parker 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...

Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum 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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Plano ISD Names Kendall Miller as New Athletic Director

Plano East Senior High School 5/22 4:30A

May 21, 2025

Plano ISD Welcomes New Trustees and Honors Outgoing Board Members

Plano East Senior High School 5/27 3:11A

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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...

Papa Murphy’s Launches “Summer Selects” – The Pizza Deal of the Summer

Restaurant News 5/28 3:57A RestaurantNews.com

Starting in May, enjoy select oven-ready pizzas for just $8.99* and complete your meal with ready-to-bake sides and desserts – the perfect recipe for an easy, delicious...

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...

Restaurant Franchise News from Toastique, Sammy’s Sliders, Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream, and More!

Restaurant News 5/27 1:48A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Toastique, Sammy s Sliders, Happy Joe s Pizza & Ice Cream, The Peach Cobbler Factory, Mountain Mike s Pizza, and Huddle...

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

Parker 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...

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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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Just Listed: Fully Renovated Euless Home with Pool 4-Car Garage in Green Hills Park

DFW Urban Realty 5/14 7:01P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Fully Renovated Euless Home with Pool & 4-Car Garage in Green Hills Park 1303 Johns Drive in Euless, TX - Green Hills Park If you're searching for a move-in ready...

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Groundbreaking for New Dallas ISD Nolan Estes Campus in Downtown Dallas

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/1 6:28A Culver Public Relations

Dallas ISD , in collaboration with Merriman Anderson Architects (MAA ) and Bowa-EJ Smith Construction Post L Group, a Joint Venture , is proud to announce the upcoming groundbreaking for the new...

Sheraton Dallas Announces Major Investment in Building Automation Systems

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/1 6:23A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is excited to announce a significant upgrade in building management systems with adaptation of new, state-of-the-art Direct Digital Control (DDC). This investment underscores our...

Spice Up National Fried Chicken Day and National Chicken Wing Day with Bonchon’s Special Promotions...

Restaurant News 7/1 6:22A RestaurantNews.com

Fried chicken fans can expect a flavor-packed July with Bonchon s upcoming celebrations Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Bonchon , a global leader in Korean fried chicken,...

Comment: NSAC Laments Senate’s Passage of Budget Reconciliation

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 7/1 6:06A Michael Lavender

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

Melting Pot Names New CEO, Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Continued Growth and Leadership...

Restaurant News 7/1 3:30A RestaurantNews.com

The premier fondue franchise is building on its 50th anniversary with expanded leadership roles, new development deals and a continued focus on brand evolution. Tampa, FL (...