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Turtle Creek Chorale Celebrates Fifth Annual Rhapsody Gala, Raising Over $400,000

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CBP officers at Florida airport discover human skull and bones in luggage, passenger claims ritual...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 9/19 7:47A Sergio Candido

What began as a routine baggage check at Tampa International Airport ended with U.S. customs officers unwrapping something far darker a foil-wrapped bundle of bones, including part of a human skull....

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Turtle Creek Chorale Celebrates Fifth Annual Rhapsody Gala, Raising Over $400,000

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/23 3:52A Culver Public Relations

Over the weekend, Grammy Award-winning musician, songwriter and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee headlined the fifth annual Rhapsody gala...

Animal Print of the moment: LEOPARD

Tanya Foster 9/21 8:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy and welcome to FALL! Today I’m roaring with excitement over one of my all‑time favorite fashion pleasures: leopard print . I mean, there’s something about those gorgeous spots that just...

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HPHS Recognizes National Merit Commended Students

News & Announcements (Highland Park High School) 9/22 7:24A

Highland Park High School is also proud to honor the students recognized as National Merit Commended Students in the 2026 program.

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Pumpkins with Pizzazz Workshop

HPTX Library 9/11 9:54A

Create a beautiful fall centerpiece using pumpkins and succulents, presented by the Dallas County Master Gardener Association.

Ukelele for Beginners

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HPTX Library 9/11 9:48A

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Kessler Baking Studio Offers Amazing Baked Goods

Crave DFW 9/23 11:29A Steven Doyle

Kessler Baking Studio in Oak Cliff is more than just a neighborhood bakery—it’s a destination for anyone who appreciates cookies and pastries made with care, creativity, and attention to detail. Owner...

Weekend Get-A-Way: Hot Springs, Arkansas

Crave DFW 9/23 10:05A Steven Doyle

Hot Springs, Arkansas , is where adventure meets chill vibes in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains . Beyond the historic bathhouses, this city pulses with energy—think scenic mountain trails,...

The Mont Launches Fall Menu and Bar & Patio Offerings

Crave DFW 9/23 8:08A Steven Doyle

The Mont at 3729 Saint Amand Circle unveils its fall menu, featuring seasonal small plates, seafood, and entrees, alongside its first dedicated bar and patio menu. Owner Jeff Payne says, “Our fall...

Sixty Vines and Jorge Ordóñez Selections Partner to Bring Spain’s Iconic Wines to Taps Nationwide

Crave DFW 9/23 7:54A Steven Doyle

Sixty Vines , the wine-country-inspired restaurant, has partnered with Jorge Ordóñez Selections , a family-owned Spanish wine producer, to bring three iconic Spanish wines on...

Kessaku to Host Exclusive Moon Festival & Mijenta Tequila Dinner on October 6

Crave DFW 9/23 6:45A Steven Doyle

Step into the glow of the full moon at Kessaku , the sky-high sushi and cocktail lounge on the 50th floor of The National, for an extraordinary Moon Festival & Mijenta Tequila Dinner on Sunday,...

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Your Fall Style Guide: Outfits + Home?

The Sister Studio 9/21 3:06A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday! I hope you had a great week, weekend, and have a wonderful week ahead! We spent the weekend celebrating Remi s birthday; I cannot believe she is eleven! Time really does go by so...

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SMU and TCU honor 9-year-old Texas flash flood victim whose parents are alums of the schools

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/23 2:20A Associated Press

Lila Bonner was among 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors who died in flash flooding on the Fourth of July.

Eric McAlister has 254 yards and 3 TDs receiving as TCU beats SMU 35-24 in last scheduled meeting

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 2:06A Associated Press

The Horned Frogs for now will hold on to a 54-43-7 lead in the “Battle for the Iron Skillet.”

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Alcon considers moving manufacturing lines to Fort Worth from Europe, creating hundreds of jobs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/24 12:38A Seth Bodine

Alcon, already one of the 10 largest employers and taxpayers in Fort Worth, is considering an expansion in Cowtown that could create hundreds of new jobs. The city could offer...

Colossal adds funding as it makes strides to revive dodo bird

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/17 2:00A Noor Adatia

A Dallas biotech company has made significant advancements in bird genetics, advancing its plans to revive an extinct species closer to reality. Colossal, which as a...

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

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 6:31P Andy Medici

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

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McKinney Is About To Get ‘Toasted’ When Cheba Hut Sparks New Joint

Restaurant News 11/5 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Northern DFW homies get a fresh way to Tame the Munchies as the fast-growing brand opens another area shop Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut fans in McKinney will...

BRIX Holdings Names Erik Jensen Vice President of Marketing

Restaurant News 11/5 2:54A RestaurantNews.com

Erik Jensen Friendly s parent company taps award-winning brand leader to bolster marketing strategy and innovation across restaurant portfolio Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com...

Farmers Struggle With Tariffs, Despite China Deal to Buy US Soybeans

Civil Eats 11/3 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • President Donald Trump’s stated goal for tariffs is to bolster U.S. food production, but it’s unclear whether that will happen. • Farmers face shaky markets, not knowing when or to what...

Easy & Hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/2 10:00P Krista

This hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe is filled with vegetables, tender chicken, smoky chipotle peppers, and fresh cilantro, making it both filling and flavorful! It ll be your new go to soup on...

Poultry Plants Consistently Violate Salmonella Standards, Report Finds

Civil Eats 11/2 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • Salmonella, a bacteria, is the leading cause of death from foodborne illnesses in the U.S. • The USDA sets standards for salmonella testing at processing plants,...

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The Best 2025 Holiday Gifts for Moms!

Trendy Mom Reviews 11/5 10:41A noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

The holidays are my favorite time of year — twinkling lights, cozy mornings, and special moments with family. As a mom, I’ve come to treasure gifts that help us slow down and enjoy the season in...

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