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Lenten Season Menu Options at Aw Shucks and Big Shucks Oyster Bar

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

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Spring Roof Maintenance

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 2/27 2:00A Hannah Pittman

Spring is the season for renewalblooming flowers, warmer weather, a perfect time to renew your roof a bit after the cold winter months. Your roof has been exposed to harsh conditions such as snow,...

Texas wildflower forecast unpredictable due to drought, weather changes

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 2/26 7:44A Lauren Harper

Continuing droughts and statewide climate changes make this year s wildflower bloom harder to predict, according to experts at the Lady Bird Wildflower Center in Austin . “If predicting the weather is...

One North Texas business is sweating to save the palm trees amid latest arctic blast

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 2/20 1:56A J.D. Miles

NORTH TEXAS When it gets this bitterly cold outside some business owners surprisingly start sweating. That's because they have to go to work to quickly protect valuable...

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Jersey Mikes and Wipe Out Kids Cancer Unite to Fight Pediatric Cancer100% of Sales Donated

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:44A Mary Jane Coker

Wipe Out Kids Cancer (WOKC) is teaming up with 88 Jersey Mikes Subs locations across DFW in March to raise funds in the fight against pediatric cancer. As part of Jersey Mikes 15th Annual Month of...

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:31A Kelly Hunter

When Rodeo Celina returns to the famed Southfork Ranch, guests will be surrounded by not only the spirit of the American West but also a sense of community commitment. Collin Countys only...

Small Spaces – BIG IDEAS!

IBB Design 3/3 7:24P Jory Gattis

With more clients downsizing or acquiring second homes in high-rises and townhomes, I’ve embraced the challenge of maximizing function and style in tighter The post Small...

Easy Travel Looks

Tanya Foster 3/1 8:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday, Happy March! Spring break is just around the corner, so that means many of you need to start your packing lists. Whenever we take trips, I get so many questions in regards to what to...

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Dallas ISD News: Beloved South Oak Cliff coach bids farewell after 34 years

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Dallas ISD News: Beloved South Oak Cliff coach bids farewell after 34 years The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release: March 4, 2024...

Varsity State Semifinals

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Varsity Regional Finals

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Dallas ISD News: Stage lights and study notes: a Booker T. Washington pianist's dual journey

Dallas ISD 2/27 5:15A

Dallas ISD News: Stage lights and study notes: a Booker T. Washington pianist s dual journey The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate...

2nd Grade Heart Dissection

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 2/25 5:18A lakehillprep

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Lenten Season Menu Options at Aw Shucks and Big Shucks Oyster Bar

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:37A Kathy Beazley

Dive into a sea of delicious options this Lenten season with Aw Shucks and Big Shucks Oyster Bar ! From Ash Wednesday on March 5 to Easter Sunday on April 20 at any of the locations in Dallas,...

Kenny's Restaurants Announce March Specials

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:30A Kelly Hunter

Each of the Kennys restaurants prides itself on creating special experiences for every diner. Throughout March, the five restaurants will each offer unique specials available through Monday, Mar. 31....

Texas Hill Country Wineries Partners with Wine Folly to Launch Texas Hill Country Region Guide

Texas Wine Lover 3/5 3:56A Jeff Cope

Press Release Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Wine Folly , the globally recognized authority in wine education, to...

Fire Couldn’t Stop This Dallas Barbecue Boss. Baby Back Shak Is Back.

Eater Dallas 3/5 3:00A Kristina Valdez

A spread at Baby Back Shak. | Brock DuPont From ashes to smoke, this Cedars barbecue joint recovered from a catastrophic fire one year ago When Baby Back Shak caught fire in February 2024 , it was...

Bolen Vineyards Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 3/4 6:31A Jeff Cope

Rowdy and Tameisha Bolen own Bolen Vineyards in the Texas High Plains. The vineyard started making its own wine from its estate grapes in 2019. There was a short hiatus in the...

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THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 3/1 3:27A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, y all! I can t believe today is the last day of February January felt like an eternity and this month has just flown by! I rounded up all of my Amazon favorites from the month here for y...

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Jerry Jones already crushing Dallas Cowboys fans spirits

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 3/5 7:46A Dallas Cowboys On SI

Leave it to Jerry Jones to ruin a good time. The Dallas Cowboys held a press conference as future Hall-of-Fame guard Zack Martin announced his retirement and while it s sad to...

Texas Rangers expect slugger Adolis García ready for opening day since oblique strain is mild

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/5 7:24A Associated Press

Manager Bruce Bochy told reporters Wednesday that the two-time All-Star slugger had “not quite” a Grade 1 strain.

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Cowboys re-sign versatile OL Brock Hoffman; will he take Zack Martin's place at RG?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 3/5 5:55A Cowboys Wire

Brock Hoffman brings a nasty attitude, whether playing center or right guard. Now the Cowboys have a decision to make on which slot he ll play in 25.

Cowboys Projected Among Top Destinations For Eagles All-Pro

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 3/5 5:04A Philadelphia Eagles On SI

The Philadelphia Eagles have a breakout star heading to the open market next week when free agency kicks off across the National Football League. Eagles linebacker Zack Baun...

Stay or go, Cowboys free agency edition: Has Father Time caught up to DeMarcus Lawrence?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 3/5 4:07A Dallas News

Now that Super Bowl LIX is in the books, NFL teams are quickly shifting focus toward two key aspects of the offseason: the draft and free agency. After a 7-10 finish, the...

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DFW is Home to Six out of the Thirty Fastest Growing Affluent Suburbs in 2025

DFW Urban Realty 2/26 7:42P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex continues to be a hotspot for luxury real estate, with affluent homebuyers flocking to its premier suburban communities. Offering a dynamic...

Top Ten High Rise Condo Apartment Urban Districts in Dallas Fort Worth, TX

DFW Urban Realty 2/25 8:41P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

One of our agents recently came to me and asked What are the top ten urban districts to purchase or rent a high rise condo or apartment in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX? I thought...

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett at 4001 Dalton Near Lake Ray Hubbard

DFW Urban Realty 2/23 7:43P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett, TX Nestled in the highly sought-after Enclave at Liberty Grove, 4001 Dalton Drive in Rowlett, Texas, offers a harmonious blend of serene...

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Texas health officials still unsure of the cause of the measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/5 10:00A Kaila Garrett

The number of cases has risen to 159 as of Tuesday, according to the state health commissioner.

Dallas startup with de-extinction goals creates wooly mouse

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/5 1:53A Brent Wistrom

Meet the wooly mouse. While they're super cute, the work is largely a demonstration of how the company plans to develop full-sized woolly mammoths in the years ahead.

West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates

Spectrum Local News Health 3/4 3:14A Associated Press

The virus is spreading among Gaines County’s Mennonite community, where government mandates are not trusted.

Houston medical center receives severe sanctions for organ transplant scandal

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 7:06A Kelsey Leffingwell

In April, an investigation revealed a doctor’s alterations to Memorial Hermann’s liver transplant database, changing deceased donor age and weight.

An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 6:14A Associated Press

A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas.

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

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/22 8:28A 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...

Dickey’s Barbecue Heats Up Global Markets with Korean Retail Debut

Restaurant News 4/22 11:31A RestaurantNews.com

All-Pork Sausage Ropes Hit International Shelves as Brand Expands Its Smoky Footprint Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The pit-smoked flavor of Texas is heading overseas as...

Feel All of the Action! High-Tech Immersive D-BOX Seating Available @ Galaxy Theatres Grandscape

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/22 4:29A Culver Public Relations

Galaxy Theatres Grandscape is now offering an unforgettable experience with its exclusive D-BOX motion seats installed just in time for summer blockbuster season. D-BOX is an immersive seating...

Grilled Asparagus

Love and Lemons 4/22 3:09A Jeanine Donofrio

Grilled asparagus is the best spring and summer side dish! It s tender, juicy, and lightly charred, and it cooks in minutes on the grill. Seasoned simply with olive oil, salt,...

Exclusive: Representative Chellie Pingree Introduces Agriculture Resilience Act

Civil Eats 4/22 2:00A Lisa Held

April 22, 2025 – Today, Representative Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) re-introduced her Agriculture Resilience Act (ARA), an ambitious bill that she says could give farmers an...