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Live Oak Hosts 2026 World Cup Draft Viewing Party on Patio

What does Thanksgiving dinner really cost this year? Here's everything to know

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Where to find free Thanksgiving meals and turkey giveaways across North Texas on Wednesday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 11/26 1:48A Alanna Quillen

With Thanksgiving just a day away, local nonprofits and community groups are stepping up to make sure no one goes hungry this holiday season. Food banks say the need is higher...

Related: What does Thanksgiving dinner really cost this year? Here's everything to know NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News)

CAIR and Gov. Abbott head to court over ‘terrorist' designation

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 11/25 10:54P Phil Prazan

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, is heading to federal court to try to clear its name. This comes after Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott declared the group...

Lone Star Santas Toy Drive

Parker Texas News Flash 11/19 4:14A

The city of Parker has partnered with Lone Star Santas to collect new unwrapped toys for children affected by natural disasters.

Annual Alarm Registration

Parker Texas News Flash 11/19 3:01A

Home Alarm Systems are required to be registered annually by January 31st

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QuikTrip boosts Homeward Bound's behavioral health response program

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/25 7:58A Maria Lawson

The funding from QuikTrip will support five "Rapid Responder" teams of mental health specialists who travel through Dallas and eastern Tarrant County every day to assist...

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: RUBY (SERVICE DOG, #1) by Jack Heape

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 11/21 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Ruby Service Dog, #1 by Jack Heape Inspirational and informative story of Ruby and Tobys journey from show ring to service dog. Ruby is the inaugural book in author Jack Heapes new middle-grade...

BOOK REVIEW: PART OF THE SOLUTION by Elana Michelson

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 11/20 8:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Part of the Solution by Elana Michelson Intriguing flashback to the 70s mystery. Part of the Solution by Elana Michelson is a fun new novel, part mystery and part love letter to the late 1970s...

San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo cancels qualifying event amid Central Texas horse virus outbreak

Spectrum News Health 11/20 5:10A Christine Sanchez

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said the virus can spread fast and potentially be deadly.

From Fall to Festive: Chic Transitional Looks

Tanya Foster 11/19 12:00A Tanya Foster

Good morning and Happy Wednesday! With Thanksgiving only a week away and Christmas following closely after that, we are entering into transitional fashion season. It's still the weather and season for...

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Live Oak Hosts 2026 World Cup Draft Viewing Party on Patio

Crave DFW 12/2 5:44A Steven Doyle

Live Oak at The Ritz-Carlton , Dallas is gearing up for a spirited celebration as it hosts a 2026 World Cup Draw Viewing Party, an event crafted to blend big-moment energy with the refined comfort the...

Hospitality Industry Leader Natalie Hurley Joins Layne’s Chicken Fingers to Support Nationwide...

Restaurant News 12/1 1:18A RestaurantNews.com

Natalie Hurley As the Texas-based chicken finger franchise continues to experience rapid growth, Layne s is strengthening its leadership team to take the brand to the next...

Papa Murphy’s Launches Papa’s Picks, Pairing Bold Flavors with Everyday Value

Restaurant News 11/26 5:02A RestaurantNews.com

Two crave-worthy pizza options bring premium flavor and value to pizza lovers nationwide. Vancouver, WA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Papa Murphy’s Take ‘n’ Bake is raising the bar...

Dickey’s Celebrates the Holidays with Thanksgiving and Cyber Deals

Restaurant News 11/25 2:17A RestaurantNews.com

Smoked comfort, family traditions and Bonus Cue Cards for gifting, sharing and treating yourself. Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is stepping into...

Tacoro Tacos & Tequila Opens in Plano’s Assembly Park

Crave DFW 11/24 8:12A Steven Doyle

Tacoro Tacos & Tequila is serving up elevated Mexican street food and handcrafted cocktails in Plano’s new Assembly Park. The latest of the Blender Brands concepts anchoring Assembly Park, Tacoro...

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CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE ONE WHO HAS EVERYTHING

The Middle Page 12/1 3:08A Cathy Williamson

BOOK // PERSONALIZED STRAW HAT // PARTY ANIMAL TUMBLERS // INITIAL SILK PILLOWCASE // LEATHER PLAYING CARD SET // BOW BROOCH // HERMES LIP SET // GLASS DECANTER // LEATHER GLOVES // GUA SHA LED...

GIFT IDEAS FOR THE FAMILY AND THE GUYS

The Middle Page 11/28 2:37A Cathy Williamson

BOARD GAME // SET OF TUMBLERS // NINJA ICE CREAM MAKER // CASHMERE BLANKET // DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME // MINI PHOTO PRINTER // CONVERSATION CARDS // PLAYING CARD SET // PERSONALIZED ICE BUCKET //...

DEALS on DEALS starting NOW!???

The Sister Studio 11/24 3:22A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thanksgiving week, my friends!! I am so excited for all the family time we re about to have it s my absolute favorite! I hope you all have safe travels this week and get to spend quality time...

CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE HOSTESS AND ENTERTAINER

The Middle Page 11/22 1:40A Cathy Williamson

TEA WITH 6-PACK BENTO BOX // MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE GIFT SET // CLAUS PORTO 9-PIECE MINI SOAP GIFT BOX // TEA TOOL KIT // WREATH HAND TOWEL // HOLIDAY TISSUE BOX HOLDER // JO MALONE LIP MOISTURIZER //...

?Deals! Gifts! Outfits! And MORE!

The Sister Studio 11/20 3:29A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! How are we already ONE week away from Thanksgiving?! I am so, so excited, but I still feel like it snuck up on me! I m stocking up on Thanksgiving decorations, cute fall...

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North Texas, Tulane coaches finishing season with their American teams before moving to new P4 jobs

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/2 2:36A Associated Press

Morris and Sumrall are two of the league's four coaches who are headed to Power Four schools.

Big 12 has rematch of 11-1 teams, likely only way both to CFP is if BYU beats Texas Tech this time

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/2 2:24A Associated Press

Texas Tech appears to be a lock for the 12-team playoff no matter what happens Saturday.

Anthony Davis has 32 points as Mavericks beat Nuggets 131-121

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/2 1:35A Associated Press

It was Davis' second game back from injury.

Prescott's Cowboys overcome Mahomes' fourth-down magic in 31-28 Thanksgiving win over Chiefs

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/28 2:55A Associated Press

The Cowboys (6-5-1) have won three straight.

QBs Arch Manning and Marcel Reed set for high-stakes showdown in Texas-Texas A&M rivalry game

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/28 2:03A Associated Press

The two quarterbacks duel Friday night when the No. 16 Longhorns and No. 3 Aggies clash in the 120th meeting in the rivalry.

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Back on Market: Just Listed Home For Sale Near Lake Dallas at 529 Mattie Legacy Oaks

DFW Urban Realty 11/24 7:30P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Charming Lake Dallas Home Near Lake Lewisville in Legacy Oaks If you’re searching for a move-in ready home near Lake Lewisville with quick access to Denton County...

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BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...

Exclusive: Senator Schiff Introduces Bill to Support ‘Alternative Protein’ Development

Civil Eats 12/17 2:00A Lisa Held

December 17, 2025 – Senator Adam Schiff (D-California) will introduce legislation today to direct more than $500 million in federal support over the next five years toward...

US Dietary Guideline Reforms Are Coming, and Health Experts Are Concerned

Civil Eats 12/16 9:01P Rebekah Alvey

Article Summary • Members of the Trump administration and the Make America Healthy Again movement have repeatedly criticized the process, and the advisory committee, behind the Dietary Guidelines for...

Chaos, Collaboration, and Courage: A Look Back at 2025

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/16 7:13A Laura Zaks

NSAC Winter Meeting 2025, Washington, DC A Year Like No Other As 2025 comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on a year that reshaped the food and farm policy landscape: from major disruptions...