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African American Museum presents Icons of Liberation: King and Mandela exhibit now through April 17

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Top Stories: ➊ – Best Valentine’s Date Night Ideas in Fort Worth (A Local’s Guide) (Saturday), ➋ – ?This Month’s Winners Are…. (Saturday), ➌ – Texas jails have more than 400 pregnant inmates monthly. The state is studying what happens to them. (Tuesday), ➍ – Colossal snags $60 million in new funding, selects site for first BioVault (Tuesday), ➎ – Steve and Cindy Newsom Vineyards Grower Profile (Tuesday)

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The Great Gatsby roars onto stage at Music Hall at Fair Park

Blue Ribbon News 2/5 7:23A Melanie M

Jamie Muscato (left) and Frances Mayli McCann (right) in the Original West End Production of The Great Gatsby. (c) Johan Persson Dallas, TX (February 5, 2026) The party’s...

Dallas native, Olympic sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson arrested in Orlando for allegedly speeding over...

CBS DFW News 1/29 11:04P S.E. Jenkins

Dallas native and Olympian Sha'Carri Richardson has been arrested in Orlando, Florida for allegedly driving over 100 mph on Thursday. The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a deputy pulled over a...

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Best Valentine’s Date Night Ideas in Fort Worth (A Local’s Guide)

A Cowboys Life 1/31 5:34A Chastity Velasquez

When Valentine’s Day rolls around, I’m all about experiences — not just dinner reservations. Fort Worth does romance right when you know where to go, whether that means...

African American Museum presents Icons of Liberation: King and Mandela exhibit now through April 17

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 1/29 10:14P Taylor Mayad

The African American Museum, Dallas presents Icons of liberation: King and Mandela , an educational and interactive exhibit exploring the shared leadership values and global impact of Dr. Martin...

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School officials say 5-year-old was used by ICE as "bait." DHS says he was abandoned.

CBS DFW Education 1/23 3:57A CBS Texas

The Department of Homeland Security disputes a Minnesota school district's claims that ICE agents used a 5-year-old boy as bait before taking the boy and his father into...

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Steve and Cindy Newsom Vineyards Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 2/2 10:56P Jeff Cope

Most of the grapes grown in Texas come from the High Plains, particularly the Lubbock area. One couple that has been farming grapes there for many years is Steve and Cindy...

New ‘Texas Fine Wine Club Share’ Offers Members Access to Texas’ Premier Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 1/30 2:57A Jeff Cope

Press Release Texas Fine Wine introduces the first Texas Fine Wine Club Share , a reciprocal membership program that extends wine club perks and discounts across four of Texas’ top wineries. Beginning...

A New Favorite Winery on the Wine Road: CC Farms

Texas Wine Lover 1/27 12:52A Laurinda Thomas

As I think about writing this article, my thoughts are all over the place, as there is so much to say about the newest addition to my “local” wine area. I use the term local...

Get Your Tickets Now for the Wine Lovers Celebration Passport 2026

Texas Wine Lover 1/23 3:41A Jeff Cope

Love is in the air, wine is in your glass, and the Texas Hill Country is calling. From January 26 through February 27, 2026, the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine...

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?This Month’s Winners Are….

The Sister Studio 1/31 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Saturday, my friends! I hope everyone is staying warm this week, and has some fun things planned for the weekend! We don’t have too much on the agenda this weekend and I’m so, so looking forward...

BRRRRR…IT’S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS)

The Middle Page 1/28 4:51A Cathy Williamson

BRRRRR IT S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE S DAY GIFT IDEAS) Well, January 2026 is off to an explosive start (if you live in the line of the snow/icestorm). I m not sure where you live, but I have major cabin...

Deals, Workwear, and MORE!??

The Sister Studio 1/23 3:06A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! May your to-do list be nice and short today! I found some really great items this week and I have an Aerie code this weekend, too! JEN20 will take 20% off nearly everything on their...

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Report: Mavericks trade Anthony Davis to Washington Wizards in 8-player trade

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 8:40A Associated Press, Katharine Finn

ESPN senior NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news in a post on X Wednesday afternoon.

Jaylen Brown leads Celtics over Mavs 110-100 despite Flagg's latest record for teenager

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 1:40A Associated Press

The 19-year-old became the first teenager with three consecutive 30-point games.

All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes and Houston Astros agree to $9.35 million, 1-year contract

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 1:34A Associated Press

Paredes, who turns 27 on Feb. 18, hit a career-high .258 with 20 homers and 53 RBIs in 102 games, earning his second All-Star selection.

Dallas ISD News: Historic James Madison High School continues its legacy of innovation

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Dallas ISD News: Historic James Madison High School continues its legacy of innovation The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY...

Thomas Harley scores in OT as Stars beat Jets 4-3 for 5th straight win

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 1:47A Associated Press

Both teams play their final game before the three-week Olympic break at home Wednesday night.

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Texas jails have more than 400 pregnant inmates monthly. The state is studying what happens to...

Spectrum Local News Health 2/3 4:14A Associated Press

The state is now collecting information about pregnant inmates' prenatal care, mental health indicators, pregnancy outcomes and more.

Colossal snags $60 million in new funding, selects site for first BioVault

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/3 12:55A Will Anderson

Colossal Biosciences has struck a major partnership with the United Arab Emirates that will result in a major conservation effort getting off the ground in the country.

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High Protein Sheet Pan Pancakes

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/4 10:00P Krista

This fluffy High Protein Sheet Pan Pancakes recipe will help you hit your macro goals all while enjoying a fun, cozy breakfast. Customize with your favorite add-ins and prep it for easy breakfasts all...

35 Best Super Bowl Food Ideas

Love and Lemons 2/4 2:00A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

If you ask me, great Super Bowl snacks are the secret to a great Super Bowl party. Sure, I can get into the game, but the snacks are the reason I look forward to it. Buffalo...

Mid-Atlantic Farmers Share Challenges

Civil Eats 2/3 9:00P The Civil Eats Editors

Future Harvest is a non-profit organization that trains and supports farmers in Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and Washington D.C. in order to advance an...

The US Farmers Saving Palestinian Seeds

Civil Eats 2/2 9:00P Jennifer Cole

Article Summary • Conflict has long threatened the survival of traditional Palestinian crops, and Israeli attacks since 2023 have destroyed nearly all the farmland in Gaza. • The West Bank-based...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – February!

Love and Lemons 2/2 5:09A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...