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Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

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Top Stories: ➊ – Habitat for Humanity dedicates 109th home to single mom in Justin (Saturday), ➋ – JUST LISTED: Luxury Bungalow Home For Rent at 1718 Ripley St. in Dallas (Saturday), ➌ – Man accused of luring girl with disabilities, triggering Lewisville Amber Alert, police say (Tuesday), ➍ – Texas NBA teams unite to raise money for flood relief efforts (Monday), ➎ – These are the new $100K jobs in Dallas Fort-Worth (Wednesday)

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Red, white and blue: Fourth of July events near you

NBC DFW Local News 6/26 10:44A Alexis Garcia and Tatum DeHart

Addison Kaboom Town July 3, 5 11 p.m. at Addison Circle Park For four decades, Addison Kaboom Town! has attracted people from all over the country for a night of breathtaking...

Texans to vote on 17 proposed constitutional amendments this November

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/25 7:05P CTG Staff

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson of Flower Mound announced Wednesday how the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution will appear on the November 4 ballot. The...

State Rep. Hopper announces re-election campaign

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/23 7:01P Micah Pearce

Andy Hopper, the State Representative for Texas House District 64 , announced on Monday he will be running for re-election when his term ends in January 2027. His campaign...

Texas will require public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments under bill signed by...

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/22 1:30A CTG Staff

Come September, every public school classroom in Denton County and the state will be required to display the Ten Commandments — part of a larger push in Texas and beyond to...

Game Wardens recover two bodies from Lake Lewisville

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/20 5:15A Micah Pearce

The bodies of a male and a female were recovered from Lake Lewisville on Thursday by the Texas Game Warden Underwater Search and Recovery Team and other local agencies. A...

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Best Indoor Activities in DFW

A Cowboys Life 6/26 7:53A Chastity Velasquez

Looking for fun ways to escape the Texas heat or dodge those rainy day blues? Whether you re entertaining the kids, planning a date day, or just need a new adventure that...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 9:53P Deborah Brown

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes at 40th Annual Presentation Ball Announcement Weekend The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) set the stage for an unforgettable season as...

The Smurf Experience in Arlington Offers Summer Savings

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 6/13 12:56A Dana Cobb

Families in North Texas have a new way to beat the summer heat with some help from the Smurfs. Just in time for rising temperatures, The Smurf Experience USA , located at Esports Stadium Arlington,...

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Rapp Named Region 11 Superintendent of the Year

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 6/24 6:30A CTG Staff

Dr. Lori Rapp, the first woman to lead Lewisville ISD, has been named the 2025 Region 11 Superintendent of the Year by the Texas Association of School Boards, district...

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Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 11:57A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if...

2025 Decanter World Wine Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/18 3:01A Jeff Cope

The results of this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) were released. They highlight exceptional quality, a record number of first-time wins, rising...

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Sonny Rivera Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 6/17 12:30A Jeff Cope

For this month’s Winemaker Profile, we spoke with Sonny Rivera from Red Rock Vineyards . He is a Texas winemaker whose journey into viticulture was inspired by a life-changing...

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BEST FINDS of THE WEEK!??

The Sister Studio 6/24 1:31A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! I m headed to New York for a quick work trip today. I ll be back on GMA this week and I m so, so excited they re having me back! In the meantime, I rounded up so many items...

FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

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Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn signs a 1-year deal to stay with his only NHL team

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 7:58A Associated Press

The deal has a base salary of $1 million, plus an additional $3 million in potential performance bonuses.

Dallas says ‘slice to meet you’ as local restaurant names pizza after Cooper Flagg

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 6:28A Kelsey Leffingwell

The cost of the Detroit-style pizza is $16.95 or $24.95.

Mavs' no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 4:33A Associated Press

The sudden fortune of winning the lottery paid off when Dallas took Flagg about 24 hours after the Mavs agreed on a new contract with Kyrie Irving.

Odighizuwa maintains his quiet leadership style for the Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 4:30A Adam Rossow

The Cowboys' offseason commitment to Osa Odighizuwa cemented his place as one of the team's leaders.

NBA's Southwest Division got a whole lot better with top 2 picks in draft in Flagg, Harper

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 2:08A Associated Press

The NBA’s Southwest Division got a lot younger — and a whole lot better — on Wednesday night.

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JUST LISTED: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Ave 1109 | Bois Du Chene Condos

DFW Urban Realty 6/21 9:53P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 Live in the heart of it all at the luxury condo just listed in Uptown Dallas at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 in...

JUST LISTED: Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Close to Cedar Creek Lake

DFW Urban Realty 6/19 2:24A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Minutes From Cedar Creek Lake Looking to enjoy lake life with plenty of space to spread out? Discover 605 E. Will White Road in Tool, TX,...

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX

VIP Realty 6/18 8:04A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX Discover Free Rent Offers, Reduced Deposits & VIP Realty's Cash Back Rebate Program If you're searching for an apartment in...

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Former American Heart Association leader dies at 84

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:55A Rachel Behrndt

Cass Wheeler, who led the Dallas-based American Heart Association for more than three decades, died recently. He's remembered as a supportive mentor who guided the huge...

Businesses in budding Texas THC sector applaud Abbott's move to regulate, not ban products

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 11:38A Sahar Chmais

A ban on such hemp-derived THC products would have sunk an industry that, according to one estiate, employs more than 53,000 workers in Texas and generated $4.3 billion in...

DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

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Release: Strong Farms, Strong Futures Act Introduced

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 7/18 5:37A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net1 Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Strong Farms, Strong Futures...

Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

Love and Lemons 7/17 4:54A Jeanine Donofrio

Air fryer corn on the cob has been a total game changer for me. It s the quickest, easiest way I know to cook corn on the cob! This recipe takes just 10 minutes from start to...

Chicken Burger

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/16 11:00P Krista

This juicy BBQ Chicken Burger recipe is easy to make and perfect for summer parties. Everyone will love these ground chicken burgers are they re loaded with flavor and seared to perfection so they...

This Fresh, Fruity Latte Is My Drink of the Summer

Love and Lemons 7/16 5:11A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Hot days call for cold drinks! This summer, my iced strawberry matcha latte is the one I’m making on repeat. I first fell in love with this ultra-refreshing drink last August,...

Op-ed: The Big Beautiful Bill Won’t Make America Healthy Again

Civil Eats 7/14 10:01P Aviva Musicus

On July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) . While the OBBBA may be beautiful for the ultra-rich, for most Americans it will be brutal,...