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Top Stories: ➊ – 2025 Holiday Gift Guides (Sunday), ➋ – Experts warn sports betting can lead to stress, anxiety and addiction (Monday), ➌ – Texans QB C.J. Stroud leaves loss against Broncos with a concussion (Monday), ➍ – JUST LISTED: Luxury Townhome For Sale in Irving, TX with NO HOA (Monday), ➎ – Uncle Sharkii and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week (Monday)

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City Council Meeting

Parker TX Main City Calendar 9/15 6:00P

Event date: September 16, 2025 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

Classes canceled at Plano East Senior High School due to power outage, officials say

CBS DFW News 9/11 12:21A Julia Falcon

Classes at Plano East Senior High School are canceled on Thursday, Sept. 11, officials said. The closure is due to a power outage caused by damaged underground lines on...

Fort Worth ISD parents establish group in effort to stop state takeover

CBS DFW News 9/10 2:29A Lacey Beasley

A potential state takeover is looming for Fort Worth ISD and a group of parents are doing all they can to stop it. Fort Worth FORT, which stands for Families Organized...

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BOOK REVIEW: KILL THEM WITH CANVAS (PAINT BY MURDER MYSTERY, #2) by Bailee Abbott

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 9/21 9:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Kill Them With Canvas A Paint By Murder Mystery, #2 by Bailee Abbott Fun and comfy Fall cozy mystery to usher in the season! It's Fall, y'all, and I love me a seasonal cozy mystery to reinforce...

Animal Print of the moment: LEOPARD

Tanya Foster 9/21 8:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy and welcome to FALL! Today I’m roaring with excitement over one of my all‑time favorite fashion pleasures: leopard print . I mean, there’s something about those gorgeous spots that just...

Colossal adds funding as it makes strides to revive dodo bird

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/17 2:00A Noor Adatia

A Dallas biotech company has made significant advancements in bird genetics, advancing its plans to revive an extinct species closer to reality. Colossal, which as a...

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: ELVIA AND THE GIFT OF PASSION (TALES OF MOONS-LIGHT, #3) by Ruthy Ballard

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 11:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Elvia and the Gift of Passion Tales by Moons-light, #3 by Ruthy Ballard Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with the entire family. Elvia and the Gift of Passion is the third book in the...

Increase in employer health-care costs expected to be ‘highest in years’

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 6:31P Andy Medici

Employers are bracing for a significant jump in health-care costs.

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Classes canceled at Plano East Senior High School due to power outage, officials say

CBS DFW Education 9/11 12:21A Julia Falcon

Classes at Plano East Senior High School are canceled on Thursday, Sept. 11, officials said. The closure is due to a power outage caused by damaged underground lines on...

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Dickey’s Celebrates Fall with $1 Big Yellow Cups

Restaurant News 9/22 1:37A RestaurantNews.com

Guests Can Enjoy $1 Refills of the Iconic Big Yellow Cup All Day on September 22, 2025 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is welcoming the change of...

Rancher’s Smokehouse Sausage Launching at Kroger DFW

Restaurant News 9/22 1:00A RestaurantNews.com

Kroger Partnership Marks Next Phase of Growth for Dickey s Rancher s Premium Smokehouse Sausage Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit announced that its...

Pepper Lunch Sizzles into ASU with Grand Opening of State’s First Restaurant

Restaurant News 9/17 1:17A RestaurantNews.com

Free Signature Beef Pepper Rice for the First 100 Guests Each Day During Grand Opening Weekend Los Angeles, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Pepper Lunch , the Japanese-born...

Shawarma Press Announces Collaboration With Zalatimo Sweets To Introduce New Premium Dessert Line...

Restaurant News 9/16 6:14A RestaurantNews.com

The Assorted Traditional Maamoul Cookies at select Shawarma Press locations celebrate beloved Middle East flavors with tender, crumbly semolina dough encasing dates, walnuts,...

2025 Chefs for Farmers Food & Wine Festival: A Culinary Celebration

Crave DFW 9/16 4:24A Steven Doyle

The 2025 Chefs for Farmers Food & Wine Festival in Dallas is set to be a culinary celebration like no other. Taking place from October 29 to November 2, 2025 , at Old City Park , the festival will...

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Your Fall Style Guide: Outfits + Home?

The Sister Studio 9/21 3:06A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday! I hope you had a great week, weekend, and have a wonderful week ahead! We spent the weekend celebrating Remi s birthday; I cannot believe she is eleven! Time really does go by so...

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Cotton Bowl Stadium is ready for the State Fair of Texas after $140M renovation project

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 4:33A Laura Baker

The $140 million renovation marks the largest investment in the history of the 95-year-old stadium.

Eric McAlister has 254 yards and 3 TDs receiving as TCU beats SMU 35-24 in last scheduled meeting

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 2:06A Associated Press

The Horned Frogs for now will hold on to a 54-43-7 lead in the “Battle for the Iron Skillet.”

Stars goalie Oettinger hopes to laugh about how last season ended. Former coach DeBoer has 1 regret

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/19 2:21A Associated Press

They lost in the conference final the past three seasons, with Edmonton knocking them out the last two.

Cowboys look to build on wild first win, while Bears try to bounce back from blowout loss

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/19 2:12A Associated Press

Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus goes against the Bears for the first time since they fired him as head coach last November.

Paige Bueckers scores 24 and the Wings end their season with a 97-76 victory over the Mercury

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/12 2:27A Associated Press

Maddy Siegrist scored 10 points for Dallas (10-34).

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Buying A Home In Dallas-Fort Worth, TX With a DFW Realtor

DFW Urban Realty 9/19 6:55P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Buying a home in Dallas–Fort Worth, TX offers more options and opportunities than almost any other metro in the country. From luxury high-rise condos in Uptown Dallas to...

JUST LISTED: Beautiful Remodeled Home For Sale at 3317 Swan St. in Haltom City, TX

DFW Urban Realty 9/17 9:22P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 3317 Swan Street in Clearview, Haltom City, TX Fully remodeled and move-in ready Welcome to 3317 Swan Street in Haltom City’s Clearview subdivision — a...

JUST LISTED: Home For Sale in Crowley, TX Lasater Ranch

DFW Urban Realty 9/16 8:49P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 1112 Beaverwood Lane in Lasater Ranch, Crowley, TX Price is starting bid for EZplatform. This beautifully updated home sits in the established Lasater Ranch...

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Stuffed Acorn Squash

Love and Lemons 11/6 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Stuffed acorn squash is one of my favorite fall dinners. I often make it after trips to the farmers market, when I come home with more squash than I know what to do with. It s...

Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/5 10:00P Krista

Meet your new favorite side dish! Crispy bacon and sweet maple syrup make these Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts totally irresistible. Make them for a weeknight dinner or for a holiday meal either way...

McKinney Is About To Get ‘Toasted’ When Cheba Hut Sparks New Joint

Restaurant News 11/5 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Northern DFW homies get a fresh way to Tame the Munchies as the fast-growing brand opens another area shop Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut fans in McKinney will...

BRIX Holdings Names Erik Jensen Vice President of Marketing

Restaurant News 11/5 2:54A RestaurantNews.com

Erik Jensen Friendly s parent company taps award-winning brand leader to bolster marketing strategy and innovation across restaurant portfolio Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com...

Farmers Struggle With Tariffs, Despite China Deal to Buy US Soybeans

Civil Eats 11/3 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • President Donald Trump’s stated goal for tariffs is to bolster U.S. food production, but it’s unclear whether that will happen. • Farmers face shaky markets, not knowing when or to what...