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North Texas families fight fentanyl crisis

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/2 4:57P Candace Sweat

One family is working to end the fentanyl crisis by putting their story on billboards across North Texas. They lost a son to an overdose. Now their warning comes as the deadly...

Pirates beat Centennial, stay undefeated in District 9-6A

Wylie News | Latest 9/30 2:45P Staff Reports

Jagger Bale (0), against North Garland on Sept. 22, had 199 yard rushing against Lakeview Centennial on Friday. Wylie (4-1, 3-0 in 9-6A) remains undefeated at home after...

Raiders bounce back with victory over Garland

Wylie News | Latest 9/30 2:36P Staff Reports

Kason Atkins (6) lines up against the Garland Owls on Sept. 29. GARLAND – It didn’t take long for Wylie East to get back to their winning ways. Coming off the heels of a...

Trustees hear bond campaign plans at meeting

Wylie News | Latest 9/28 6:24A Staff Reports

The second regular trustee meeting of the school year on Sept. 18 had several recognitions, information on a new initiative and a Bond 2023 update. Recognitions included the...

Parks proposition on Nov. 7 ballot

Wylie News | Latest 9/28 6:12A Staff Reports

Texas ranks 35th nationally in state park acreage per resident. But voters will be asked in November to help improve that ratio. Proposition 14 on the Nov. 7 ballot would...

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JUST IN: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Leadership And Honorees Announced

My Sweet Charity 10/3 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

The rollout has gotten underway for the area s 2024 non-profits events. One of the first to announce its leadership plus honorees is Foundation for the Callier Center and Communication Disorders...

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert!: 2023 Former Cattle Baron’s Ball Chairmen’s Luncheon

My Sweet Charity 10/2 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

Back in 1974 the late Patti Williams Hunt and Jacque Wynne put together a true-blue Texas get-together to raise funds for cancer research. They called it the Cattle Baron’s Ball . But they really...

The Sweetheart Ball Committee Adds Six New Members To Raise Funds For Cardiology Research

My Sweet Charity 10/2 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

2024 Sweetheart Ball Chair Heather Washburne has announced the addition of six new members to the organization that raises funds for cardiology research. Heather Washburne (File photo) Susan Butt...

Can a Town of 3,500 Sustain Three Barbecue Joints?

Texas Monthly 10/2 6:04A Daniel Vaughn

Since last summer, the small East Texas town of Winnsboro has seen its barbecue fortunes rise. Three different joints have opened, which is unusual for a town of 3,500 people that s not along a major...

JUST IN: 2024 La Fiesta De Las Banderas To Provide $380,445 For 18 Area Beneficiaries

My Sweet Charity 10/2 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

Kay Herring, Kim Quinn and Courtney Wiles (File photo) After chairing the 2023 Salvation Army Women s Auxiliary Dallas Fashion Show this past spring with all its working parts, Kim Quinn has shifted...

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PSYCHE OUT!: Ms. Paige Cunningham

Blue Print (Wylie East High School) 9/29 5:26A writer: Gabriel Farrel, Staffer

From student teaching at Wylie High, Ms. Paige Cunningham now comes to Wylie East to officially teach. Where were you previously teaching? This is actually my first year...

Should the United States continue funding the Ukraine war?

Blue Print (Wylie East High School) 9/28 5:12A writer: Sabrina Bahrun, Staffer

The ongoing conflict that Ukraine faces with Russia over land has resulted in devastating consequences for the Ukrainian people, such as losing homes, family members or...

Starting A New Chapter: Mrs. Laureen Guarriello

Blue Print (Wylie East High School) 9/20 5:34A writer: Gabriel Farrel, Staffer

Mrs. Guarriello has been teaching for 30 years; she has been around the country teaching in multiple districts and schools. Where were you previously teaching? I started...

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A Weekend Wine Tasting and Exploring in Paso Robles, California

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 3:00A Mary Vail Grube

Part 1 I was excited for my recent trip to Paso Robles for a long weekend of wine tasting and a day along the Pacific coast, because it always feels a little bit like coming home when I return to...

Darna Mediterranean Eatery and Bar Unveils New Name & Menu

Crave DFW 10/2 10:11A Steven Doyle

The iconic Euro-Mediterranean bazaar and eatery in Plano’s iconic Legacy West , Darna Mediterranean Eatery and Bar is proud to unveil its new name (formerly Darna Mediterranean Eatery and Market),...

Move Over Pumpkin, Apple and Caramel Are This Fall’s Flavor Favorites

Restaurant News 10/2 2:48A RestaurantNews.com

( RestaurantNews.com ) This fall, apple and caramel flavors are set to challenge pumpkin s dominance at QSR and retail. Sales of pumpkin-flavored products reached $802.5...

El Chico Presents Mr. Fireball 'Rita

Wylie BubbleLife iReporter 10/2 2:31A Kelly Hunter

Each quarter, North Texas-based El Chico creates a seasonal featured cocktail, Mamas Flavorito. Beginning on Tuesday, October 3, the heritage restaurant will swap its current offerings to make way for...

Enjoy Texas Wine Month with October Texas Wine Events!

Texas Wine Lover 9/30 1:15P Amie Nemec

There s one month a year that every Texas wine lover looks forward to. It s Texas Wine Month in October. The Texas Department of Agriculture designated October as the official month for Texas wine....

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The case for a minimal closet

Krystal Schlegel 10/1 7:39P krystal

Today is National Consignment day and The RealReal is asking us to bring fashion full circle by recirculating one in five items. This will help put fashion on track to achieving the goals from the...

BOMBER-STYLE JACKETS FOR FALL

The Middle Page 9/29 2:51A Cathy Williamson

BOMBER-STYLE JACKETS FOR FALL WITH SO HEATHER Happy Friday, friends! We got home last night from a speedy trip to Montana. We left on Tuesday, so we barely had enough time to do much of anything. We...

SAVINGS START NOW!

The Sister Studio 9/28 9:19P Jennifer Reed

Wahhhoooo, it s Friday AND I have a Living Proof Promo for us! And, per usual, I am sending this promo to my Newsletter family first! Also, in addition to the promo, this newsletter is PACKED with...

DARK FLORAL DRESS

The Middle Page 9/26 12:58A Cathy Williamson

Hi, Ladies! I hope you had a great weekend! We finally got to go to a new restaurant in town that I had been dying to try on Friday night. I highly recommend Mister Charles ! I felt like I was in New...

THIS IS SO GOOD!

The Sister Studio 9/23 9:38P Jennifer Reed

Morning, friends! I have a REALLY good Newsletter for us today and an INSANE promo on Paula s Choice ! I have been using several of their skincare products for months and months now and I couldn t...

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Texas RB Jonathon Brooks honors father's memory with every touchdown for No. 3 Longhorns

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 12:56P Associated Press

Texas running back Jonathon Brooks taps his right forearm every time he gets to the end zone to honor his late father.

Issues in the red zone are a broken record for Cowboys heading into 49ers showdown

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 7:21A Associated Press

Prescott and company are having trouble turning red zone trips into end zone trips.

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Another ranked Red River Rivalry, but Texas, Oklahoma could be even higher

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 6:24A Associated Press

The Longhorns were No. 3 in Sunday's AP Top 25 and the Sooners moved up a couple of spots to a season-high No. 12.

Rangers falter in season finale in 1-0 loss to Seattle, allowing Houston to win AL West

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 1:44A Associated Press

The Rangers are thrilled to be back in the postseason, but failed to win American League West title.

Cowboys score twice on defense in 38-3 blowout as Patriots suffer worst loss under Belichick

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/1 2:07P Associated Press

The Dallas Cowboys beat the New England Patriots 38-3 on Sunday.

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Dallas scores ARPA-H hub

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/26 9:23A Anna Butler

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has opted to plant its latest hub location in Dallas. ARPA-H is a federal entity, bearing a $2.5 billion budget, operates...

Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents

Spectrum Local News Health 9/23 2:48A Associated Press

The federal government doesn't require that states provide such care.

Dental support organization raises over $550 million to expand its network

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/20 8:02A Plamedie Ifasso

Smile Doctors is an orthodontic-focused dental support network with 400 affiliated practices.

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How Do School Meals in the US Stack Up Against Other Countries?

Civil Eats 10/2 10:00P Katie Rodriguez

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. The...

The Original Hot Dog Factory Is Now Open in Phoenix

Restaurant News 10/2 2:46P RestaurantNews.com

( RestaurantNews.com ) The Original Hot Dog Factory first opened in 2010 but was rebranded and revamped in 2015. The company has become a household name in Atlanta, Georgia,...

How to Tell If a Tomato is Bad: A Comprehensive Guide

Cooking Chew 10/2 12:16P Andi Reis

Find out how to tell if a tomato is bad, understand its shelf life, and gain valuable insights on handling tomatoes to guarantee safety and quality. The post How to Tell If a...

Does Canola Oil Go Bad? + Tips For Proper Storage

Cooking Chew 10/2 12:14P Andi Reis

Does canola oil go bad? If you've wondered, you're not alone. Here, we provide answers to common questions, including storage methods, helpful tips, and more. The post Does...

Friendly’s Invites Guests to Chill Out with Frosty Fall and Winter Delights

Restaurant News 10/2 8:59A RestaurantNews.com

America s favorite family restaurant introduces limited-time treats, new sundaes and more Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As the leaves change and the air turns crisp,...