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Top Stories: ➊ – JUST LISTED: Home For Sale in Garland, TX with Buyer Closing Cost Contribution (Monday), ➋ – BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae (Tuesday), ➌ – MS Performing Arts - The Day the Internet Died (Wednesday), ➍ – Cowboys dominate Jets 37-22 behind Prescott's 4 TD passes, two 90-yard scoring drives (Monday), ➎ – JUST LISTED: Luxury Home For Sale in Frisco, TX Minutes From the Shores of Lake Lewisville (Tuesday)

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BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:58A KAREN SIDDALL

Reap the Wind by Joel Burcat Riveting road trip during a massive and unexpected hurricane-force storm. Reap the Wind is the new climate-fiction road trip thriller by veteran author Joel Burcat,...

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:23A KAREN SIDDALL

Cold Girls by Maxine Rae A strong debut novel about friendship, loss, survival, and moving forward. Cold Girls is the debut novel by Maxine Rae about the growth of a deep friendship between two...

Designed to Last: Sustainability Without Sacrificing Style

IBB Design 9/30 9:00P IBB AT Home

At IBB Design Fine Furnishings, we bring your vision to life, without compromising on quality or sustainability. Thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship are The post...

My hair transformation with WELLBEL

Tanya Foster 9/30 9:49A Tanya Foster

Everytime I see Gaby and Patty to get my hair colored and trimmed they notice how much new hair growth I have. The same is true when I pop into the Dry Bar for a blow out. Wellbel has helped me...

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Dallas ISD News: John F. Peeler celebrates culture, community in a colorful way

Dallas ISD 10/9 7:01A

Dallas ISD News: John F. Peeler celebrates culture, community in a colorful way The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For...

Prep for TECH

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 10/8 4:21A lakehillprep

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Upper School Science

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 10/8 4:03A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' Upper School Science '

MS Performing Arts - The Day the Internet Died

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 10/7 8:19P lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' MS Performing Arts - The Day the Internet Died '

Dallas ISD News: LULAC club is three years strong at Wilmer-Hutchins High School

Dallas ISD 10/2 6:27A

Dallas ISD News: LULAC club is three years strong at Wilmer-Hutchins High School The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For...

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Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 1:28A John Harvey

Andy and Jessica Restivo On a hot day last week, we met Jessica and Andy Restivo. They were waiting for us under the signature tree on their wine labels. It’s a twisted...

Rita’s Accelerates Growth with Strategic Corporate Investment and Sunbelt Market Seeding

Restaurant News 10/9 9:00A RestaurantNews.com

Frozen treat concept marks milestone with Savannah acquisition, launches drive-thru-focused strategy to build and resell regional portfolios Philadelphia, PA (...

How to Experience the State Fair of Texas Without Breaking the Bank

Crave DFW 10/9 8:56A Steven Doyle

The State Fair of Texas at Fair Park is a Dallas tradition packed with rides, live music, quirky contests, and—most famously— delicious fair food . While some fried creations can get expensive, there...

Experience the Magic of Dallas at the “Jewel of Dallas” Gala

Crave DFW 10/9 7:44A Steven Doyle

Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating one of Dallas’ most treasured landmarks at the White Rock Lake Foundation ’s “Jewel of Dallas” Gala on Thursday, November 6, 2025 , at the iconic Hall of...

SSCP-Owned Applebee’s in Texas, California and Virginia Encourage Guests To ‘Buy a Hero a Bud’ in...

Restaurant News 10/9 7:03A RestaurantNews.com

Applebee s franchise partner expects to sell 10,000 Bud Light beers for America s veterans; all residual funds to benefit nonprofit, Folds of Honor Dallas, TX (...

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ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 5:10A Jennifer Reed

BIG SALES HAPPENING TODAY! + Prime is finishing up today with the FINAL DAY! As I mentioned yesterday, the beauty deals are really, really good! I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also included the...

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 4:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

WHY A BLAZER IS THE ULTIMATE FALL WARDROBE ESSENTIAL

The Middle Page 10/1 2:47A Cathy Williamson

Why a Blazer Is the Ultimate Fall Wardrobe Essential When the temperatures and leaves begin to change, one piece always rises to the top of my fall wardrobe: the blazer. It s that magical layer that...

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Dallas Trinity FC player talks her experience playing professional soccer while being hard of...

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/12 7:00A Blessing Iwuchukwu

The team said Foster is the first hard-of-hearing female player to compete at the Division I professional level in women's soccer.

Unranked Texas looks more like the preseason No. 1 it was in win over rival No. 6 Oklahoma

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/12 4:37A Associated Press

The Longhorns get to keep the golden hat for the second year in a row with the win.

Savannah Bananas coming to Texas in 2026; ticket lottery available now

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/10 5:12A Mike D'Alonzo

The Banana Ball schedule for 2026 includes stops across Texas. The ticket lottery is open now.

TCU's addition of Olivia Miles lifts defending Big 12 champs to top of preseason poll

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/10 2:56A Associated Press

Miles, who played four seasons at Notre Dame, is the latest transfer to boost the hopes of the Frogs under coach Mark Campbell.

Stars overcome Connor's hat trick to hold off the Jets 5-4 in Gulutzan's return

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/10 2:36A Associated Press

Gulutzan took over for the fired Pete DeBoer during the offseason.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Home For Sale in Frisco, TX Minutes From the Shores of Lake Lewisville

DFW Urban Realty 10/6 9:25P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Home For Sale in Frisco, TX at 5209 McClellan Drive in The Shores At Hidden Cove Welcome to this impeccably designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, perfectly...

JUST LISTED: Condo for Sale in Dallas Gated Cambridge Community with Motivated Seller

DFW Urban Realty 10/6 7:39P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Condo For Sale in Dallas, TX at 11490 Audelia Rd 227 Location Seller is motivated Bring us an offer This beautifully remodeled condo in North Dallas offers the...

JUST LISTED: Newly Remodeled Home With Pool For Sale in North Richland Hills, TX in North Park...

DFW Urban Realty 10/4 9:14P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Home For Sale in North Richland Hills, TX in North Park Estates Welcome to 6321 Little Ranch Road, a beautifully remodeled single-family home in the heart of North...

JUST LISTED: Full Duplex For Sale in Ft. Worth, TX at 6905–6907 W. Cleburne Rd. in South Ridge

DFW Urban Realty 10/2 9:09P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

JUST LISTED: Duplex For Sale in Fort Worth, TX at 6905–6907 W. Cleburne Rd. in South Ridge Motivated Seller — Price Reduced Discover this newly remodeled full duplex in South...

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New $100K fee for H-1B visas worries head of DFW Hospital Council

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/30 6:04A Noor Adatia

President Trump's new H-1B visa fee has North Texas hospitals scrambling to find solutions as they face potential physician shortages, especially in rural areas.

Dallas' tallest skyscraper deal inches closer with incentives package on table

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/29 1:36A Noor Adatia

Big changes appear on the horizon for the tallest skyscraper in Dallas and four city blocks surrounding it. Two prominent developers are getting closer to acquiring Bank of...

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Setting the Record Straight: Dickey’s Barbecue Pit’s Story of Strength and Renewal

Restaurant News 10/13 2:18A RestaurantNews.com

How America s Largest Barbecue Franchise Reclaimed Growth and Defied Industry Decline Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Amidst negative headlines sensationalizing restaurant...

Twin Hospitality Group and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 10/13 12:54A RestaurantNews.com

Twin Hospitality Group, Rita s, Applebee s, Perkins, and Mr Brews lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending October 12, 2025. 1) Twin Hospitality Group...

Baked Apple Chips (Made in the Air Fryer!)

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/12 11:00P Krista

All you need is a dusting of cinnamon sugar and apples to make these homemade Baked Apple Chips! They re crisp, full of cozy fall flavor, and so much better than store-bought. If apple picking is your...

35 Best Soup Recipes

Love and Lemons 10/12 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Soup season is here! There s a lot to love about fall—beautiful weather, changing leaves, cozy baked goods, and hot drinks—but the soup recipes are hands down my favorite...

How the Government Shutdown is Impacting Farmers

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/10 7:14A Laura Zaks

US Capitol Building. Photo credit: Eric B. Walker. The transition from one fiscal year to the next is not something that typically dominates headlines. In fact, as the calendar turns from September 30...