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Top Stories: ➊ – Two drivers killed in wrong way crash on PGBT in Richardson (Saturday), ➋ – MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Deb Announcement (Thursday), ➌ – Best Organization Products for your Home (Thursday), ➍ – Metaverse Real Estate Under Water (Sunday), ➎ – First school board candidates file (Wednesday)

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How The Salvation Army Helps Those In Need Amid Extreme Texas Temperatures

Local Profile Community 8/16 7:46A Virginia Mingorance

As previously covered by Local Profile , the sweltering weather brings concerns of heat-related deaths. While the CDC, doctors and first responders issue warnings, the most vulnerable people are those...

Plano To Approve Two-Cent Tax Rate Reduction Proposal

Local Profile Community 8/15 9:30A Virginia Mingorance

After spending the first half of the year collecting feedback from residents to assess the needs and priorities of the community, Plano City Manager Mark D. Israelson presented the recommended budget...

Delayed joy

Wylie News 8/15 1:00A Staff Reports

By Kris Segrest Crucifixion might be the worst form of torture to ever be dreamed up in the imagination of deranged men. The process was slow and agonizing. It was intended to...

Two drivers killed in wrong way crash on PGBT in Richardson

DFW Scanner 8/13 6:36A dfwscanner

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatality accident that occurred early Saturday morning along eastbound President George Bush Turnpike near Jupiter...

The Blend offers multi-shop experience

Wylie News 8/12 1:00A Dustin Butler

Three small business owners joined together to open one store offering a unique blend of merchandise in downtown Wylie. Together, Teri Allen, Raquel Jarjoura and Katie and...

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IT Cosmetics Special Offer!

Tanya Foster 8/16 12:57P Tanya Foster

Today is your lucky day! QVC just launched a new bundle featuring some of my favorite IT Cosmetics products . Right now, get the SPF 40 CC Cream Oil Free Setting Powder with a Luxe Brush for only...

Grovel Alert: Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Fashion Show

My Sweet Charity 8/16 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

Shannon Graham (File photo) If you had plans for checking out Highland Park Village’s fall fashions at the 2022 Equest Luncheon and Fashion Show on Tuesday, October 4, you’d better make sure that you...

18 Best Haunted Houses in DFW

A Cowboys Life 8/16 9:15A chastity

Whether you are looking for the ultimate thrill or terrifying attractions, visiting a haunted house in DFW is the place to go! This October, thrill seekers will want to check out these local haunted...

MySweetSchoolDaze: United To Learn’s Learning Launch ’22

My Sweet Charity 8/16 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

Learning Launch 22* According to United To Learn ’s Learning Launch 22 Co-Chair Lindsay Billingsley , “Before we know it, back-to-school season will be in full swing. While we all are finishing up our...

2022 KidneyTexas Runway Report Luncheon Honorees, Beneficiaries And Other Details Revealed

My Sweet Charity 8/16 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

2022 KidneyTexas President Donna Arp Weitzman and The Runway Report 2022 Luncheon Co-Chairs Regina Bruce and Carla Russo have finalized details for the fundraiser on Tuesday, October 25, at the...

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Plano ISD Website Shows When Buses are Running Late

Wylie BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 2:23A Bubble Life

Know when the bus is running late. A website at www.pisd.edu/busalerts is now available where information about buses that are running more than 30 minutes late will be posted. Buses will still go by...

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Knife Plano to Host a French Celebration Dinner on August 25th

Crave DFW 8/16 7:08A Steven Doyle

Knife Steakhouse in Plano will host a five-course pairing dinner showcasing Knife’s classical approach to steakhouse cuisine. Having trained at La Varenne Ecole de Cuisine in Paris, Chef John Tesar’s...

Black Bear Diner Announces Opening in McAllen, Texas

Restaurant News 8/16 6:14A RestaurantNews.com

Family-friendly restaurant company continues to execute its strategic expansion in the Lone Star State Redding, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Black Bear Diner , the one-of-a-kind,...

Boost Restaurant Profits With Theoretical Food Costing & Menu Engineering

Restaurant News 8/16 4:03A RestaurantNews.com

Greg Staley by Greg Staley, CEO of SynergySuite As inflation soars and food costs remain high, restaurants need to be more intentional with their menus to maximize profits. In...

Juice Jam Energizes in Return to Charlotte

Restaurant News 8/16 1:52A RestaurantNews.com

Tim Tebow with Clean Juice Founders Kat and Landon Eckles. Clean Juice and Tim Tebow Celebrate Growth and Innovation at Leading Organic Fast-Casual Brand s Largest Event in...

15% Early Bird Discount for Texas International Wine Competition

Texas Wine Lover 8/16 1:10A Jeff Cope

It is time to enter your wines for the Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) which is being held in February 2023. It is time now because you can use the promo code earlybird15 for a 15%...

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CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER

The Middle Page 8/16 3:06A Cathy Williamson

CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER Hi there! I hope you all are doing well! My house is full, and it s been so fun to have my son, daughter-in-law, and kids here. There is never a dull moment or...

Kiehl’s Retinol Comparison & Other Favorites!

Color and Chic 8/16 2:00A Quincy

You all know what a fan I am of Kiehl s Micro-Dose Anti-Aging Retinol Serum . I ve been using it for the past year, and now I m testing the new Kiehl s Fast Release Wrinkle-Reducing Night Serum ....

What to Wear to Work and on the Weekend – 7 Different Outfits!

Color and Chic 8/15 5:20A Hoang-Kim

Ever wake up in the morning, walk into your closet and think, I have nothing to wear? That s where investing in classic pieces you can wear again and again comes in handy. If you have essential pieces...

BURGUNDY AND TAN

The Middle Page 8/12 3:01A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN BURGUNDY AND TAN Happy Friday! This week went by so fast! Guess what happened to me yesterday? I...

Cozy Fall Aesthetic Shopping Checklist

Color and Chic 8/11 2:00A Quincy

Even though it s still in the high 90s outside here in Texas, once the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends I m always immediately ready for fall. I think it has something to do with shopping and styling...

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Marcus Semien sets foundation for the future of the Texas Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 4:54P Robbie Fuelling

Last year in Toronto, Marcus Semien hit 45 home runs.

Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 9:15A Associated Press

The move came with Woodward only two games shy of managing his 500th game with the Rangers. He finished with a 211-287 record.

Ferreira's brace leads Dallas to 4-1 victory over San Jose

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 7:29A Associated Press

Jesús Ferreira scored twice in the first half and FC Dallas breezed to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

Seager 26th HR matches career high as Rangers beat M's 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 5:30A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers finally snapped a long losing streak against the surging Seattle Mariners.

Related: Taveras career-high 5 RBIs, Rangers beat Astros 8-4 in 10 Spectrum Local News Sports

Julio Rodriguez returns to lineup, Mariners beat Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/13 6:30A Associated Press

Seattle took over the first wild-card position in the American League by beating the Rangers.

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Would You Pick This Amazing Guitar-Shaped House in Georgia?

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/16 12:15P Tiffani Sherman

MLS / Realtor.com A house near Atlanta reveals its true design only when seen from above. The residence in Fayetteville, GA, is shaped like an acoustic guitar, complete with a body, neck, and head....

Built in 1668, a Modernized Antique in Massachusetts Is the Week’s Oldest Home

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/16 11:30A Kellie Speed

MLS / Realtor.com A fully modernized antique home in Marblehead, MA , is the oldest property to hit the market this week on Realtor.com®. The historic home with a fresh facade offers beautiful...

Michigan’s Thatch House Is a Masterful Mushroom-Styled Renovation

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/16 10:30A Tiffani Sherman

MLS / Realtor.com The thatch house in Charlevoix, MI, has received plenty of attention on Realtor.com®. After racking up tens of thousands of clicks a couple of weeks ago, it earned the title of the...

‘Ugliest House in America’ Reveals 5 Features You May Have That Are Gross, Tacky, or Just Have To...

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/16 9:30A Lisa Johnson Mandell

HGTV Season 2 of Ugliest House in America is subtitled Ugly in Paradise and has an irresistible twist: Comedian Retta travels the country to view the most horrendously hideous homes in the most...

America’s Best State To Live In Today May Come as a Big Surprise

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/16 8:30A Jennifer Kelly Geddes

Getty Images With remote work a plausible option for a growing number of Americans, many might be tempted to pick up and move to another state. So which one is your best bet? WalletHub s 2022 Best...

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Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/16 9:37A Brent Wistrom

The thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, went extinct in 1936. But this startup with teams in Dallas and Austin is trying to bring it back with advanced genetic work.

'We deal with a lot of people': Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas...

Spectrum Local News Health 8/13 12:40P Michael Lozano

Dallas County officials issued an emergency declaration on Aug. 5.

Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

Biden signs bill expanding health care for veterans exposed to toxins

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 11:00A Justin Tasolides

President Biden called the bill the most significant expansion ever of benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.

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Celebrate Back to School with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 8/16 9:11A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand offers Family Packs and Kids Eat FREE on Sundays for back to school Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) It s that time of year again, back to...

Spiced Peach and Zucchini Baked Oatmeal Bars

The Healthy Maven 8/16 8:19A Davida Lederle

Get the best of summer with these spiced peach zucchini baked oatmeal bars. Toss in the oven and bake for a spicy and sweet breakfast or snack! Happy peach season to you all! I discovered last year...

Mezze Platter

Love and Lemons 8/16 4:27A Jeanine Donofrio

If you ask me, a mezze platter is the perfect solution for feeding a crowd. This Middle Eastern tradition of serving a medley of appetizers and small plates before a meal (or even as a meal) ensures...

Juice Jam Energizes in Return to Charlotte

Restaurant News 8/16 1:52A RestaurantNews.com

Tim Tebow with Clean Juice Founders Kat and Landon Eckles. Clean Juice and Tim Tebow Celebrate Growth and Innovation at Leading Organic Fast-Casual Brand s Largest Event in...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Builds Excitement for Legit. Texas. Barbecue. With New Location in Canada

Restaurant News 8/15 10:45A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue concept expands its iconic cuisine with its new location in St. Albert Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The world’s largest barbecue concept has...