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Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 12:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

Dallas Zoo celebrates arrival of a healthy male giraffe

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/8 3:53A Elvira Sakmari

A popular brand of frozen spinach sold in retailers and grocery stores nationwide is being recalled because it may be contaminated with Listeria that could lead to serious or fatal infections, the...

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Sophisticated Sweater Looks For Fall

Tanya Foster 10/21 4:31A Tanya Foster

Josie dress with the Willow boots . Sweater dress is size small and the boots fit TTS. I have draped the Dakota sweater over my shoulders. _____ Nikki sweater paired with the Preston faux leather...

10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 3:54A Chastity Velasquez

Discover the best things to do in Denton, Texas — from the historic downtown square and live music venues to craft breweries, outdoor trails, and local eats. Looking for a fun...

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 12:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

Best Christmas Restaurants & Bars in Dallas

A Cowboys Life 10/14 4:42A Chastity Velasquez

Celebrate the holidays in Dallas with festive dining and cocktails! Discover the best Christmas-themed restaurants and bars in Dallas, Texas — from elegant hotel experiences...

TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 10/12 10:56P Juliette DC

WHO/WHAT Texas Womans University will host In Your College Era: Admissions Essay Writing Workshop , a free webinar designed to demystify the essay-writing process for high school seniors, parents and...

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Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Wine Lover 10/20 7:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes...

The Final Week at the State Fair of Texas: A Sweet, Salty, and Totally Fried Farewell

Crave DFW 10/15 7:17A Steven Doyle

The final week of the State Fair of Texas carries a special kind of magic. There’s the smell of funnel cakes, Fletcher’s Corny Dogs, and smoky barbecue in the crisp autumn air, all blending with the...

Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 12:28A 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...

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

Crave DFW 10/9 7:56A 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 6:44A 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...

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SWEATER DRESS AND BOMBER JACKET- EASY TRAVEL PIECES

The Middle Page 10/20 1:18A Cathy Williamson

Hello, ladies! I ve been MIA due to my recent travel schedule. I think I mentioned it in a previous post, but I ve never had a fall travel experience quite like this. We are on our last trip until New...

??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 3:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 4:10A 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...

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QB Behren Morton is still day to day for No. 14 Texas Tech after missing a game

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 1:57A Associated Press

Texas Tech's first loss dropped the Red Raiders (6-1, 3-1 Big 12) seven spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25.

Smith-Njigba, defense show out again for Seahawks in 27-19 win against Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 1:44A Associated Press

The Texans’ only offensive touchdown came courtesy of a four-yard TD pass with only 2:04 remaining in regulation.

Max Sasson scores last of Vancouver's 3 quick goals, Canucks rally to beat Stars 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 1:43A Associated Press

Dallas scored at least four goals in each of its first three games this season.

No. 4 Texas A&M's Le’Veon Moss sidelined with significant ankle injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 2:18A Associated Press

Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team’s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday’s win over Florida.

Cowboys' 32nd-ranked defense looking for answers after giving up 30 points for fourth time

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:09A Associated Press

Adding insult to injury, the loss came largely at the hands of one of team owner Jerry Jones' former employees — castoff Rico Dowdle.

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JUST LISTED: Fully Furnished Executive Home For Rent in Dallas, TX at 9003 Villa Park Circle

DFW Urban Realty 10/15 8:21P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Fully Furnished Executive Home For Lease in Dallas, TX at 9003 Villa Park Circle Discover your next Dallas executive retreat at 9003 Villa Park Circle, a...

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 1:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 6:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 6:00P Realty Trust Group

As hospitals and health systems emerge from the pandemic-era pause on capital projects, leaders now face a difficult duality: how to fund growth while maintaining and...

One soaring insurance cost is forcing employers into a tough decision

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:21A Andy Medici

One of the most coveted benefits for employees is also a chief culprit of soaring costs. It's forcing many employers to make a touch decision.

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BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...

Exclusive: Senator Schiff Introduces Bill to Support ‘Alternative Protein’ Development

Civil Eats 12/17 2:00A Lisa Held

December 17, 2025 – Senator Adam Schiff (D-California) will introduce legislation today to direct more than $500 million in federal support over the next five years toward...

US Dietary Guideline Reforms Are Coming, and Health Experts Are Concerned

Civil Eats 12/16 9:01P Rebekah Alvey

Article Summary • Members of the Trump administration and the Make America Healthy Again movement have repeatedly criticized the process, and the advisory committee, behind the Dietary Guidelines for...

Chaos, Collaboration, and Courage: A Look Back at 2025

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/16 7:13A Laura Zaks

NSAC Winter Meeting 2025, Washington, DC A Year Like No Other As 2025 comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on a year that reshaped the food and farm policy landscape: from major disruptions...