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Facing Rising Housing Costs, North Texas Families Move Into RVs

NBC DFW Local News 5/17 4:06P Brittney Johnson

The North Texas Housing market continues to serve up challenges for many families, with low inventory driving demand for homebuyers and rent prices up roughly 19% over last year in some areas. Two...

FAN EXPO Dallas Gives Fans the Chance to Meet Their Favorite Wrestling Superstars

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 5/17 6:49A Dana Cobb

FAN EXPO Dallas is pulling out all the stops on its celebrity lineup for the three-day event that celebrates all things pop culture. Wrestling heavyweights from WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment)...

Burglary suspects crash at local park after police pursuit

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/16 1:18P Mark Smith

Three vehicle burglary suspects are in custody and a fourth on the run Monday after leading Flower Mound police on a chase and crashing their vehicle at Murrell Park,...

Robson Ranch residents file petition to recall council member

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/16 10:38A Mark Smith

Last week, former Denton City Councilman Don Duff submitted to the city a petition for a recall election for Alison Maguire over her politics and a meme she posted earlier this year. The path leading...

Lewisville man drowns in Lewisville Lake

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/16 7:20A Mark Smith

A 36-year-old man from Lewisville died early Monday morning after he fell into Lewisville Lake. About 9:10 p.m. Sunday, a Lewisville dive team responded to a 911 call about a...

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Best of May | Instagram Round-Up

Tanya Foster 5/17 11:02A Tanya Foster

Can you believe we are already halfway through May?? Where has time gone? I posted my LTK May Round-Up earlier this week, so today is all about the Instagram! These are all of my favorite daily looks...

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My Favorite Jill Stuart Beauty Lip Balm

Brighton the Day 5/17 4:00A Brighton Keller

When it comes to makeup, I consider myself a minimalist. You can see my current everyday makeup routine here. Basically, I find the makeup I like, use that every day, and then...

RUGS-classic & timeless

House of Hargrove 5/17 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

I have rounded up some of my favorite area rugs. All of them are classic, timeless, Grand Millennial style. Lots of blue and neutral tones. There is a wide variety from natural, washable, budget...

The Colony Summer Reading Club

Highland Village Family eGuide 5/16 8:49A Valerie

2022: Oceans of Possibilities The Colony Public Library offers reading programs for all ages, birth through adult. Registration adn book logging begins Saturday, June 4th at 10:00am and ends Saturday,...

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Work, Play, Relax…

IBB Design 5/16 8:46A Pam Hood

This bedroom was inspired by clients asking me for help updating their primary bedroom. If you have a bedroom full of dark wood furniture, a The post Work, Play, Relax… first...

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Flower Mound cheerleaders invited to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/16 11:49A Mark Smith

The Flower Mound High School cheerleading squad has been invited to perform in the Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the girls are eagerly raising money to fund the trip. Alyse Tritton, the Jaguars...

LISD 1 of 11 U.S. school districts to receive ENERGY STAR award

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/13 5:08A Mark Smith

For the second consecutive year, Lewisville ISD has been named a recipient of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and...

Newly elected Lewisville ISD trustees eager to get to work

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/12 9:36A Mark Smith

Katherine Sells Three women two incumbents and one new member are looking forward to starting their three-year terms on the Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees this month. In Place 3, Sheila Taylor won a...

Northwest ISD breaks ground on future elementary school in Pecan Square

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/12 7:41A Mark Smith

Image courtesy of Northwest ISD On Thursday morning, Northwest ISD, Hillwood, the Daniel family and the town of Northlake broke ground on the future Johnie R. Daniel Elementary School in Pecan Square....

Northwest ISD to host reception for community to meet new superintendent

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/11 5:36A Mark Smith

Northwest ISD is inviting the community to meet the district s new superintendent, Dr. David Hicks, later this month. Hicks, the current Sherman ISD superintendent, was...

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How and When did Europe Discover American Wines?

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 12:22A Guest

The history of American wines is a synthesis of the history of the United States and the American way of life. Waves of colonization, prohibition, wars, and finally notoriety, the result of long...

One Plus One: The Ultimate Wine and Steak Pairing Guide

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 12:20A Guest

Learning the proper way to pair wine and steak is one of the essential tools in your wine knowledge repertoire. Don’t be fooled by the idea that any red wine will be able to match any cut of red meat....

2022 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 1:21P Jeff Cope

The 2022 Great American International Wine Competition was held April 23-24, 2022, in Rochester, NY. All the results can be seen on their website . These are the Texas wineries that were awarded...

1900 Winery at The Heart of Art

Texas Wine Lover 5/13 12:22A Jim Baker

On our last trip to the Hill Country, we wanted to spend a day focused on the new wineries that have opened in the Mason County area since our last visit. We weren’t able to visit them all, but we...

Lower Greenville Loses Another Excellent Restaurant as Rapscallion Closes

Eater Dallas 5/12 5:27A Courtney E. Smith

Rapscallion on Lower Greenville Plus a lot of good news, from second location expansions to the reopening of some beloved favorites. Bad news for people who love good food: Rapscallion on Lower...

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THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE

The Middle Page 5/13 3:44P Cathy Williamson

THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE NATALIE- THE FASHION HOUR // SAMANTHA- STYLE OF SAM // HEATHER- SO HEATHER Happy Saturday! It s another super hot day here today....

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Amazon Cuteness!

The Sister Studio 5/13 12:00A Jennifer Reed

Good Morning, and HAPPY FRIDAY! I am currently cuddled up on a couch in Savannah Georgia listening to my girlfriends laugh and chat about life. One of my best friends is getting married in June and...

FARM RIO DRESS

The Middle Page 5/10 3:07A Cathy Williamson

Hello, everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and a Happy Mother s Day! Man, oh man, do I have some wild women in my family! I mentioned that some of my family members were out of town for Mother s...

OVERSIZED BLAZERS

The Middle Page 5/8 3:47A Cathy Williamson

OVERSIZED BLAZERS Happy Mother s Day! I hope you all have had a great weekend so far! I hope you have something nice planned to do today. We are headed to dinner tonight with the family. Some are out...

Spring Outfits with My Favorite Dresses

Color and Chic 5/5 6:54A Quincy

As soon as warm weather hits, which doesn’t take long in Texas, I transition into my spring outfits. Most of them include dresses! I love the ease of being able to put on one item and immediately feel...

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‘He’s a blessing to this team’: Benjamin Landrey is DBU Baseball’s inspiration

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 4:41A Robbie Fuelling

Benjamin breaks the huddle and says farewell to his teammates.

Rangers chase Syndergaard in 6-run 1st, beat Angels 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 12:22A Associated Press

The Rangers are 8-5 in May after going 7-14 in April.

After Game 7 win, Mavericks will enjoy, prepare for Warriors

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 8:13A Associated Press

Now it's off to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011.

Drake picks Mavs, says he’s $2.6 million richer after hitting sports bet parlay

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 7:02A Craig Huber

Also bet on two NHL Game 7s.

Gaudreau’s OT goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Stars in Game 7

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 1:08A Associated Press

This is the Flames' second playoff series win in the last 17 years.

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Moving from New York to Texas - Pros & Cons

VIP Realty 5/14 5:32A cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

The adage that everything is bigger in Texas is true. The vast Texas landmass is bigger than some developed countries such as France, Germany, and New Zealand. From its...

3 Reasons You Should Move to Garland TX

DFW Urban Realty 5/12 3:08P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

If you’re looking for a new North Texas home and are open to various locations around the DFW area, Garland is one city you should seriously consider. Perfect located just...

ICYMI: Construction Resumes For High-Profile Development in Downtown Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 5/11 12:37P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

In case you missed it, the brand new development slated for 2200 Jackson Street that has been in the works for years is finally moving forward, according to new reports. ...

Texas Best City - Dallas vs Austin Where to Live in 2022

VIP Realty 5/5 12:13P cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

When comparing Dallas vs Austin, both cities share one thing—they stand out as Texas' most desirable destinations. Locals and transplants from other states all desire to own a...

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Pharos Capital Group makes third investment in renal care company with latest fund

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 3:06A Catherine Leffert

The middle-market private equity firm invested in a dialysis and renal telemedicine company in its latest deal.

Stock rebound uncertain for U.S. biotechs as risks multiply for investors

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 7:44A Connor Penegar

U.S. biotechs and other health care stocks accounted for about 11% of all losses in U.S. equity values during the five-month period analyzed by The Business Journals.

Form D Friday: Biotech, crypto and tequila all raise capital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 3:29A Catherine Leffert

See which local firms and companies are raising capital this week.

Dallas hospital can temporarily resume gender-affirming care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 12:12P Spectrum News Staff

The ruling comes as part of a legal case the clinic’s founder, Dr. Ximena Lopez, filed against Children’s Health of Dallas.

Texas joins multi-state amicus brief to ban child gender-affirming procedures

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 4:14A Craig Huber

Supports Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Protection Act.

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What the Rise of Craft Sake Says about Farming, Climate, and Culture

Civil Eats 5/17 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

In the introduction to her new book, Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: Rice, Water, Earth , Nancy Matsumoto writes, “Sake embodies some of the things I love most about Japan: the contrast...

The Miss Twin Peaks 2022 International Contest Prepares to Bring the Heat to Texas Live!

Restaurant News 5/17 12:18P RestaurantNews.com

Annual contest to give away $35,000+ worth of prizes and feature a Nelly concert on June 29 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) It’s going to be getting “hot in here” at Texas...

Dickey’s Wins Double Gold for Prestigious Book Awards

Restaurant News 5/17 6:12A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue concept s compilation of recipes, cocktails, and tall tales has received Gold for the 2022 Benjamin Franklin & Hermes Creative Awards Dallas, TX (...

Blueberry Compote

Love and Lemons 5/17 5:58A Jeanine Donofrio

I have a super simple recipe for you today: a 5-ingredient, 20-minute blueberry compote. It s one of my favorite recipes to make when I have a surplus of fresh berries (or a big bag of frozen berries)...

Here’s the Scoop – Orange Leaf Celebrates Turning Over a New Leaf in Cypress

Restaurant News 5/17 5:42A RestaurantNews.com

Fast-growing national froyo franchise to host unveiling celebration, give away FREE froyo for a year and more on May 21 Cypress, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Orange Leaf Frozen...