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Sweet Treats & Tail Wags: SusieCakes Celebrates Summer with a Dog-Friendly Dessert Collection

A Taste of Luxury at Fairmont Dallas Pyramid Restaurant for DFW Restaurant Week

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Top Stories: ➊ – Rangers Praised by Former MLB Exec for 'Most Under-the-Radar Reliever' Acquisition (Tuesday), ➋ – Rangers get 2 crucial injury updates for Yankees clash (Wednesday), ➌ – Your Weekly Dose of Outfit Inspo!?? (Friday), ➍ – Summer to Fall Transitional Styles Under $100 (Tuesday), ➎ – Dallas ISD News: Irma Rangel students embrace the world through study abroad (Tuesday)

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DART restores limited rail service near downtown Dallas after train fire

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/31 12:27A Frank Heinz

DART says limited rail service is operating downtown Thursday after a train fire on Wednesday injured 15 people and suspended service. On Thursday morning, DART said power had...

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Summer to Fall Transitional Styles Under $100

Tanya Foster 8/5 3:00A Tanya Foster

Today let's talk summer to fall transitional styles. We are entering into that tricky season where it's hard to know what to wear. Let's take a look at some transitional pieces that are not only chic,...

A Taste of Luxury at Fairmont Dallas Pyramid Restaurant for DFW Restaurant Week

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 5:50A Culver Public Relations

Experience elevated dining in the heart of downtown Dallas as Pyramid Restaurant at Fairmont Dallas proudly participates in DFW Restaurant Week 2025 for the entire month of August. Known for its...

Local Company Taking their Expertise International to Build Homes

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 4:47A Carolyn Alvey

A team of 20 employees from Farmers Branch-based Expo Home Improvement will travel to Siguatepeque, Honduras August 2-9 to build five homes for five local families in need. Known for transforming...

East Dallas Conservation Districts and Historic Districts

East Dallas Living 7/26 4:39A East Dallas Living

East Dallas residents treasure the charm and historic architecture of their neighborhoods. With the intent of keeping that charm intact, many East Dallas neighborhoods are covered by preservation...

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Dallas ISD News: Irma Rangel students embrace the world through study abroad

Dallas ISD 8/5 6:00A

Dallas ISD News: Irma Rangel students embrace the world through study abroad The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release: Aug. 5, 2025...

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD P-TECH and Early College programs open opportunities for all students

Dallas ISD 7/24 5:30A

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD P-TECH and Early College programs open opportunities for all students The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate...

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Sweet Treats & Tail Wags: SusieCakes Celebrates Summer with a Dog-Friendly Dessert Collection

Crave DFW 8/4 9:19A Steven Doyle

SusieCakes is turning up the charm—and the tail wags—this summer with its new Dog Days of Summer collection, available now through August 31 at all SusieCakes locations. The limited-edition lineup...

Leona’s Pizzeria Celebrates 75 Years With 75-Cent Pizza on Aug. 14

Restaurant News 8/4 6:59A RestaurantNews.com

Chicago icon honors milestone with deals and giveaways for longtime fans Chicago, IL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Leona’s Pizzeria & Restaurant , the veteran-owned Chicago...

The Village Dallas Launches Limited-Time Taste of Summer Culinary Program

Crave DFW 8/4 5:49A Steven Doyle

The Village Dallas introduces Taste of Summer, a new limited-time culinary and cocktail program, now available through the end of the season. Curated by Executive Chef Eduardo Osorio alongside the...

Zatar in Deep Ellum Offers Tranquility & a Great Dining Experience

Crave DFW 8/1 9:04A Steven Doyle

Zatar Lebanese Tapas & Bar , located on Commerce Street in the heart of Deep Ellum , brings an intimate and ingredient-forward approach to Middle Eastern dining. Specializing in mezze—the Lebanese...

Retro Movie Review: Charade (1963)

Crave DFW 8/1 5:56A Steven Doyle

In Stanley Donen’s Charade , Paris becomes the stage for murder, mistaken identity, and a whirlwind of charm and duplicity. Released in 1963 but as beguiling as ever, Charade...

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WHY EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 NEEDS A GREAT T-SHIRT DRESS

The Middle Page 8/6 8:50A Cathy Williamson

Why Every Woman Over 50 Needs a Great T-Shirt Dress (Now and Into Fall) Let s talk about one of the most underrated pieces in a woman s wardrobe: the t-shirt dress . If you re over 50 and living in...

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Mavericks center embracing 'mentor role' for rookie Cooper Flagg

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/6 12:29P The Sporting News

Into his junior NBA season, Dereck Lively II is already playing the role of teacher for the Mavs highly touted rookie.

Luka Doncic's National Coach Raps Lakers, NBA Ahead of EuroBasket

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/6 11:37A Athlon Sports

It was a big weekend for Lakers star Luka Doncic, who put his signature on a new extension with the team, worth $165 million over three seasons, which means L.A. is taking on...

Newest Dallas Maverick sends shot at Los Angeles Lakers

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/6 8:12A Dallas Mavericks On SI

The Dallas Mavericks only added one external free agent this offseason, bringing in D Angelo Russell to be the stopgap until Kyrie Irving returns from his ACL injury. The...

Tyler Herro Could Join Mavericks In New Trade Idea As Contract Speculations Loom

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/6 8:03A Fadeaway World

Tyler Herro s future with the Heat may be dependent on his upcoming extension in October. With several teams monitoring the situation, we present a trade proposal sending...

Rangers get 2 crucial injury updates for Yankees clash

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 8/6 7:59A ClutchPoints | Texas Rangers New

The Texas Rangers are set to host the New York Yankees on Wednesday afternoon. Before the game, Texas received two important updates on outfielder Evan Carter and infielder...

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New clinic opens in North Texas community considered a health care desert

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 5:32A Valencia Jones

A 2024 Tarleton University study shows over 75% of Texas counties lack adequate access to medical specialists.

UT Southwestern again named region's top hospital by US News

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/30 7:35A Paul Livengood

U.S. News has a new list of the best hospitals in North Texas and across the state. Hospitals are ranked overall and by specialty.

Dallas County reports 1st heat-related death of 2025

Spectrum Local News Health 7/25 8:39A Katharine Finnerty

Dallas County Health and Human Services on Thursday said the person who died was a man in his 60s with unknown pre-existing medical conditions.

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Ramen Noodle Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/8 11:00P Krista

Crunchy, crisp, and sweet Ramen Noodle Salad is a classic you ll find at potlucks and backyard barbecues all across the Midwest! I ve given it a more modern spin, but it still packs in that nostalgic...

Dickey’s Barbecue Celebrates National Sandwich Month with New Sandwich Buffet and Exclusive Savings

Restaurant News 8/8 9:32A RestaurantNews.com

Catering Gets a Flavor Upgrade with Customizable Sandwich Options and a 10% Discount This August Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) In honor of National Sandwich Month this...

Dickey’s Barbecue Supports Texas Families During Tax Free Weekend with Extended Kids Eat Free Deal

Restaurant News 8/8 8:57A RestaurantNews.com

August 8 to 10: Families Can Enjoy Delicious Texas Style Barbecue While Kids Eat Free with Purchase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As Texas families gear up for back to...

Cranberry Sauce BBQ Meatballs: A Sweet and Tangy Twist on a Classic

Cooking Chew 8/7 9:37A Andi Reis

A delicious and easy recipe for Cranberry BBQ Meatballs. Perfect for a party, these sweet and tangy meatballs are a welcome twist on a classic. The post Cranberry Sauce BBQ...

Air Fryer Zucchini

Love and Lemons 8/7 2:48A Jeanine Donofrio

This air fryer zucchini recipe is a quick and easy side dish for busy weeknights. It cooks in about 10 minutes and requires just 6 basic ingredients, but it still comes out...