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Top Stories: ➊ – TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays (Monday), ➋ – Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial strain and growth pressures (Wednesday), ➌ – Best Christmas Restaurants & Bars in Dallas (Tuesday), ➍ – Dallas Trinity FC player talks her experience playing professional soccer while being hard of hearing (Sunday), ➎ – Know Before You Go: Southern Denton County elections roundup (Wednesday)

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Argyle aims to increase its tree canopy with tree rebate program

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 10/16 10:16A Micah Pearce

Argyle is now accepting applications for its tree rebate program, a concept that aims to increase the tree coverage around the town. Each property will be able to purchase up to five qualifying...

Meet the Candidates: Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees Place 6

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 10/16 6:16A Micah Pearce

Southern Denton County residents will hit the polls starting Oct. 20 to decide on a list of ballot items . Lewisville ISD voters will decide who will fill the vacated Board of Trustees Place 6 seat....

Know Before You Go: Southern Denton County elections roundup

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 10/15 9:02A Micah Pearce

On Nov. 4, southern Denton County voters will hit the polls to decide on a variety of items including school district and city propositions, as well as 17 proposed amendments...

Here's where you can find a haunted house in Dallas-Fort Worth

CBS DFW Local News 10/15 8:38A CBS Texas Staff

It's October and Halloween events are in full force across North Texas. If you're looking for a family-friendly, spooky activity this month, here's where you can go. Haunted...

Denton County law enforcement first in North Texas to partner with Human Trafficking Institute

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 10/7 10:07A Micah Pearce

The Denton County District Attorney s Office announced a partnership with the Human Trafficking Institute on Friday in hopes of increasing prosecution in human trafficking...

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10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 4:54A 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 1:13A 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 5:42A 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

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 10/12 11:56P 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...

Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 11:00P Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you feel that your career is at a crossroads? Are you trying to move forward or expand in a different direction, but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance...

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Denton ISD’s C.H. Collins Stadium to host local school bands for Region 2 Marching Contest

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 10/15 6:39A Micah Pearce

The UIL Region 2 Marching Contest will take place on Saturday at Denton ISD s C.H. Collins Stadium and admission for families, fans and community members will be free. 29...

Northwest ISD votes down period of prayer, says current policy is enough

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 10/8 5:10A Micah Pearce

The Northwest ISD school board unanimously voted against establishing a period of prayer during the school day at its Aug. 12 meeting under guidance from district lawyers....

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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...

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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...

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

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 2:43A Associated Press

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

High School Football Scoreboard

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 10/16 8:50P John English

Guyer 52, Marcus 21 The Guyer football team remains unbeaten in district competition with a 52-21 victory over Marcus on Thursday night. Zephyr Kreye connected with Tristan...

Flower Mound grads reunite on Dallas’s new professional volleyball franchise

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 10/16 11:27A Micah Pearce

Kaylee Cox and Geli Cyr once shared the court at Flower Mound High School when the varsity volleyball team took home a state championship. Now, they ll reunite on the court for Major League Volleyball...

Lewisville resident, UNT graduate earns spot in professional cricket league

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 10/14 6:52A Micah Pearce

Ujjwal Vinnakota, a Lewisville resident, was selected to play in the National Cricket League with the Chicago Cricket Club. The National Cricket League is a Dallas-based...

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

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 3:18A 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.

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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 9:21P 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...

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: 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...

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 3:30A 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 2:58A 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 7:14A 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 7:00P 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 8:21A 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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Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/16 6:22A 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...

Creamy Potato Leek Soup

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/15 11:00P Krista

Creamy Potato Leek Soup is full of comfort food goodness (and bacon too)! I lighten up the classic recipe without sacrificing flavor or that amazing creamy texture. Potato Leek Soup is the ultimate...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Expands with 28 New Ghost Kitchens Nationwide

Restaurant News 10/14 2:13A RestaurantNews.com

Bold expansion showcases creativity, innovation and the future of barbecue convenience Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit , the world’s largest barbecue...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 6 on Restaurant Business Future 50 Ranking

Restaurant News 10/14 12:47A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise was recognized for its remarkable systemwide revenue in 2024, accompanied by steady, healthy footprint expansion. Frisco, TX (...