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The Jefferson Hotel: A Historic Gem in Jefferson, Texas

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Top Stories: ➊ – CORRECTION: Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing: Sept. 8 (Monday), ➋ – Homecoming and Tailgate (Tuesday), ➌ – St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen Hosts Annual Parish Carnival Thurs., Sept. 18, through Sun. 21 (Monday), ➍ – Dallas ISD News: New Tech at B.F. Darrell builds on success with another A rating (Tuesday), ➎ – Just Listed: Executive Home For Rent in McKinney, TX at 3303 Jacobs Drive in Legends of McKinney (Saturday)

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North Texas mom still seeking justice a year after 9-year-old son killed in hit-and-run

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/10 5:39A Erin Jones

A year and a half after losing her 9-year-old son, Max, in a hit-and-run crash, Jamie Abercrombie says the pain remains unbearable. "I'm just taking it day by day,"...

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BOOK REVIEW: THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE MISSING GHOST by Michele Pariza Wacek

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/10 7:19A KAREN SIDDALL

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ghost Redemption Detective Agency, #3 by Michele Pariza Wacek The detectives hit the jackpot for WEIRD when the spirit of a womans deceased husband goes missing. ...

Fall Looks You Will Fall For

Tanya Foster 9/10 10:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Thursday! This week I had the privilege of traveling to Aspen to celebrate Avara's NEW fall collection , and let me tell you, these are definitely fall looks you will fall for! They have a wide...

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St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen Hosts Annual Parish Carnival Thurs., Sept. 18, through Sun. 21

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/8 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

A treasured end-of-summer tradition in North TX will be held once again when St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen hosts its 19 th annual Carnival on Thursday, September 18, through Sunday, September 21 ....

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MS vs HCA

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Dallas ISD News: New Tech at B.F. Darrell builds on success with another A rating

Dallas ISD 9/9 5:21A

Dallas ISD News: New Tech at B.F. Darrell builds on success with another A rating The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For...

Dallas ISD News: A legacy in motion: From Sunset High School dancer to teaching

Dallas ISD 9/2 7:21A

Dallas ISD News: A legacy in motion: From Sunset High School dancer to teaching The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For...

Middle School ESC Visits

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 9/2 5:32A lakehillprep

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Cross Country

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The Jefferson Hotel: A Historic Gem in Jefferson, Texas

Crave DFW 9/12 9:48A Steven Doyle

Deep in the heart of Jefferson, Texas , the Jefferson Hotel —also known as the Jefferson Palace Hotel —stands as a remarkable testament to the town’s history and charm. Built in 1851 by Allen...

What Makes a Great Caesar and Where to Find Them Dallas

Crave DFW 9/12 8:32A Steven Doyle

The Caesar salad , a cornerstone of American dining, boasts a rich history that begins not in ancient Rome, but in 20th-century Tijuana, Mexico. On July 4, 1924, Italian immigrant Caesar Cardini ,...

Ziziki’s Still Shines Bright

Crave DFW 9/12 7:11A Steven Doyle

Ziziki’s has long been one of Dallas’s most recognizable Mediterranean restaurants, serving Greek-inspired cuisine in a polished yet welcoming setting. Known for its wide menu and consistent quality,...

Neighborhood Pizza: Milano’s Italian Ristorante in Fort Worth

Crave DFW 9/12 5:22A Steven Doyle

Milano’s Italian Ristorante in Fort Worth is the kind of neighborhood spot that people grow attached to over time. It’s the place you stop in for a casual dinner with family, grab a take-out pizza on...

Berkley’s Market Bring Authentic French Pastry to Dallas

Crave DFW 9/10 5:23A Steven Doyle

Berkley’s Market, the neighborhood favorite for groceries and coffee, has teamed up with French Atelier Bakery to offer fresh, authentic French pastries at all of its locations. Baked nightly and...

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

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/12 3:27A Associated Press

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

Stroud faces Tampa Bay for second time after leading Texans to win as rookie with epic performance

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/12 3:19A Associated Press

The Texans are looking to get top receiver Nico Collins going after he had just three receptions for 25 yards in the opener.

Dak Prescott's Cowboys face Giants in home opener, believing they can build on hope

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/12 3:00A Associated Press

Dallas is off to the same start going into Sunday's home opener against the New York Giants (0-1) after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles 24-20.

Texas' Manning and UTEP's Nelson took different paths from top recruits to their matchup Saturday

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/11 3:10A Associated Press

Both were can't miss five-star prospects who were going to be leading two of the biggest programs in college football to national title contention.

Double Burger for Texas as big 1B homers twice in 6-3 win for 3-game sweep of MLB-best Brewers

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/11 3:09A Associated Press

Texas (77-70) remained 2 1/2 games behind Houston for the AL West lead.

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Just Listed: Executive Home For Rent in McKinney, TX at 3303 Jacobs Drive in Legends of McKinney

DFW Urban Realty 9/5 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Furnished Executive Home for Rent in McKinney, TX at 3303 Jacobs View 3303 Jacobs Dr in McKinney Full Listing & Photos Newly remodeled, fully furnished 3-bedroom,...

Lennar vs. D.R. Horton: Biggest Home Builders in Dallas-Fort Worth

VIP Realty 9/3 7:23A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Lennar vs. D.R. Horton Comparing Two of the Biggest Home Builders in Dallas-Fort Worth The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex is one of the fastest-growing regions in the...

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

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 7:31P Andy Medici

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

Texas' new parental consent law leaves school nurses confused about which services they can provide

Spectrum Local News Health 9/8 7:18A Associated Press

Nurses worry they could face punishment for routine acts like offering bandages or handing out ice packs.

Former Bottle Rocket CEO pursues AI in health care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/4 1:23A Sydney Asher

As major players in electronic health records announce ambitious AI plans, a Dallas startup unveils its own innovative offering tailored for mid-sized healthcare firms.

New technology makes life-saving progress against aneurysms in Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 9/3 3:30A Brian Scott

A Fort Worth man is among a handful in the country treated with a new medical device that he says saved his life when an aneurysm burst in his head.

Reference-based pricing (RBP): Transform your healthcare plan into a strategic asset

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/31 7:00P Kirk Johnson

In today’s healthcare landscape, we find ourselves in a paradox. On one hand, we have more tools, data, and innovative solutions than ever before. On the other, costs continue...

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Perfect Oven-Roasted Asparagus Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/11 11:00P Krista

This easy Roasted Asparagus recipe is a simple side dish that requires only 3 ingredients and a few minutes of prep. It s packed with fresh flavor, with the perfect crispy tips. Delicious! At our...

EPA Says the Cost of Food Waste Has Nearly Doubled

Civil Eats 9/11 6:39A Rebekah Alvey

September 11, 2025 – American consumers are losing about $728 each year to food waste, nearly double previous estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). A...

The BEST Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/10 11:00P Krista

If you ve been on the hunt for Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies that are chewy and delicious look no further! This recipe is our go to for a good reason each bite is soft, sweet and delicious with loads of...

As Extreme Weather Increases Flooding on Farms, Federal Support for Climate Resilience Evaporates

Civil Eats 9/9 10:01P Meg Wilcox

As a teen in the 1960s, Ray McCormick shouldered responsibility for managing his family’s 2,600-acre farm in southern Indiana. His father had taken an insurance job, crushed by major crops losses from...

Homemade Corn Tortillas

Love and Lemons 9/9 4:32A Jeanine Donofrio

You can t fully appreciate corn tortillas until you ve tried homemade ones. They re entirely different from the shelf-stable, store-bought kind. Instead of being dry and prone...