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African American Museum presents Icons of Liberation: King and Mandela exhibit now through April 17

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Top Stories: ➊ – Key hospital supplier Medline invests big in Midlothian (Wednesday), ➋ – No. 10 TCU pulls away from K-State in 2nd half to reach Big 12 championship game (Sunday), ➌ – Heiskanen scores in overtime to push the Stars past the Blackhawks, 4-3 (Monday), ➍ – Cowboys get edge rusher Rashan Gary in trade with Packers as free agency opens, AP source says (Monday), ➎ – Kelcy Warren's energy giant donates to $5 billion pediatric hospital campus (Wednesday)

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Crews work to repair large water main break in below freezing temperatures in North Texas city

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/25 4:12A Briauna Brown

Crews are working to repair a large water main break in Trophy Club as the below-freezing temperatures and wintry mix conditions continue Sunday. According to the city, the...

What's at stake in the runoff election for an open Texas Senate seat in Tarrant County

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/18 3:55A Jack Fink

Early voting begins later this week in the runoff election for the open State Senate District 9 seat in Tarrant County. It's a race that pits Republican Leigh Wambsganss...

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African American Museum presents Icons of Liberation: King and Mandela exhibit now through April 17

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 1/30 4:14A Taylor Mayad

The African American Museum, Dallas presents Icons of liberation: King and Mandela , an educational and interactive exhibit exploring the shared leadership values and global impact of Dr. Martin...

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New ‘Texas Fine Wine Club Share’ Offers Members Access to Texas’ Premier Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 1/30 3:57A Jeff Cope

Press Release Texas Fine Wine introduces the first Texas Fine Wine Club Share , a reciprocal membership program that extends wine club perks and discounts across four of Texas’ top wineries. Beginning...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 366 on Entrepreneur’s 47th Annual Franchise 500

Restaurant News 1/27 2:20A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise earned a spot on the prestigious list following a year of record-breaking growth and franchisee success. Frisco, TX (...

A New Favorite Winery on the Wine Road: CC Farms

Texas Wine Lover 1/27 1:52A Laurinda Thomas

As I think about writing this article, my thoughts are all over the place, as there is so much to say about the newest addition to my “local” wine area. I use the term local...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Doubles Footprint, Welcomes 10 New Franchisees to the System in 2025 as It...

Restaurant News 1/26 2:21A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise grew its footprint by 110%, reaching the 40-unit mark, drove higher average unit volumes and continued developing elite...

Papa Murphy’s Brings Back the Triple Pepp Pizza for a Limited Time Starting January 26

Restaurant News 1/26 2:10A RestaurantNews.com

Back by popular demand, the Triple Pepp Pizza returns through March 22, with three layers of pepperoni flavor and strong value pricing. Vancouver, WA ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

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BRRRRR…IT’S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS)

The Middle Page 1/28 5:51A Cathy Williamson

BRRRRR IT S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE S DAY GIFT IDEAS) Well, January 2026 is off to an explosive start (if you live in the line of the snow/icestorm). I m not sure where you live, but I have major cabin...

Deals, Workwear, and MORE!??

The Sister Studio 1/23 4:06A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! May your to-do list be nice and short today! I found some really great items this week and I have an Aerie code this weekend, too! JEN20 will take 20% off nearly everything on their...

You’re going to LOVE this week’s finds!

The Sister Studio 1/18 4:00A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! I hope everyone has a restful day today before the week ahead. My kids have school off tomorrow, so that probably means I ll be their taxi driver all day, LOL! I wanted to...

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Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a U.S.-born player

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 2:33A Associated Press

Kane scored his 1,375th point on an assist Thursday night in Detroit.

Stars win 5-4 in shootout after blowing 3-goal lead to Golden Knights

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 2:22A Associated Press

Mavrik Bourque scored twice for the Stars, who have won four of their past five games.

Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs' loss to Hornets

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 12:00A Associated Press

As Dallas rookie, Cooper Flagg also broke the franchise rookie scoring record he shared with Mark Aguirre.

Mavericks' flights grounded by winter storm as NBA postpones games in Memphis and Milwaukee

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/26 2:42A Associated Press

The schedule changes come after dozens of games were moved around earlier in the week in anticipation of the storm.

Hagel scores 6th winning goal, Vasilevskiy stops 19 shots to lead Lightning past Stars 4-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/19 2:34A Associated Press

Tampa Bay is a league-best 18-4-4 on the road and 20-1-0 when leading after two periods.

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JUST LISTED: Home For Sale in Benbrook, TX at 4010 Bendale Road in Palomino Estates

DFW Urban Realty 1/19 11:03P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Modern 3-Bedroom Home for Sale in Palomino Estates, Benbrook TX A beautiful home has just hit the market at 4010 Bendale Road in Benbrook, TX 76116, located in...

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SEC charges Dallas health care CEO with multimillion-dollar fraud

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/22 1:53A Plamedie Ifasso

The Securities and Exchange Commission complaint filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts alleges that Cancer Labs CEO Sumit Rai...

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Weekly Meal Plan #11

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/13 11:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

Coconut and Pineapple Mocktail

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/12 11:00P Krista

Need a vacation to the tropics? This refreshing Coconut and Pineapple Mocktail is the next best thing! It s creamy, frothy, lightly fizzy, and the tropical flavor makes it taste like pure sunshine....

Glazed Carrots

Love and Lemons 3/12 3:49A Jeanine Donofrio

This glazed carrots recipe is a delicious, easy vegetable side dish. Cooked with brown sugar or honey to bring out their natural sweetness, the carrots are tender, flavorful,...

House Farm Bill Doesn’t Address Farm Challenges, Critics Warn

Civil Eats 3/10 11:37A Rebekah Alvey

Farm and food groups have urged Congress for years to act on a full five-year farm bill, in hopes of providing more certainty to the U.S. food system. Farm bill discussions...

The Heavyweight Champion Returns: Soulman’s Boss Hog Sandwich Back for a Limited Time

Restaurant News 3/10 9:22A RestaurantNews.com

North Texas Favorite Bar-B-Que Stacks Four Smoked Meats on a King s Hawaiian Bun Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The Boss is back and it is bigger than ever. Soulman s...