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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD vote on two school closures at special meeting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/11 3:49A Maria Guerrero

The Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District voted Wednesday night on the future of two elementary schools. In a 5-2 vote, the board determined that Bransford...

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BOOK REVIEW: THE TWELVE SUSPECTS OF CHRISTMAS (A PROVENCE MYSTERY) by Ana T. Drew

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 12/12 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Twelve Suspects of Christmas A Provence Mystery by Ana T. Drew A long-forgotten cold case may add up to murder! The Twelve Suspects of Christmas is a spin-off cozy mystery set in the Provencal...

BOOK REVIEW: THE STARLIGHT MINT SURPRISE MURDER (CHRISTMAS COOKIES) by Marla A. White

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 12/9 2:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Starlight Mint Surprise Murder Christmas Cookies by Marla A. White Mels attempt at starting over leads to an attempt on her life! After an on-the-job injury leaves Emmeline Mel ORourke unable...

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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD votes to close, consolidate 2 elementary schools

Dallas Ft. Worth Education 12/10 11:42P Lacey Beasley

After months of back-and-forth between Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and its community, the school board has officially voted to close two elementary schools next school year. The...

North Texas mayor offers to raise millions to keep Grapevine-Colleyville ISD campuses open as school...

Dallas Ft. Worth Education 12/2 12:45A Lacey Beasley

A North Texas mayor is offering to raise millions of dollars to spare two schools from closing, but he said the school district declined the offer. Grapevine Mayor William...

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World-Class Wine Competition Expands Horizons: Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) Partners...

Texas Wine Lover 12/10 6:50A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) invites amateur winemakers to compete alongside established vintners for top awards in one of North America s...

Restaurant Marketing Ideas for January

Restaurant News 12/10 1:23A RestaurantNews.com

For restaurant owners and operators, there’s no better way to start off the New Year than with a tasty selection of restaurant marketing ideas. January is Hot Tea Month,...

Feng Cha Appoints Dessie Brown, Jr. as Director of Marketing

Restaurant News 12/8 2:05A RestaurantNews.com

Dessie Brown, Jr. Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feng Cha , the rapidly-growing U.S. boba tea brand known for its handcrafted drinks and vibrant community spaces, today...

Goode Partners / Sicilian Oven and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 12/8 12:06A RestaurantNews.com

Goode Partners/ Sicilian Oven, Layne s Chicken Fingers, Angry Chickz, White Castle, and Ono Hawaiian BBQ lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending December...

Hospitality Industry Leader Natalie Hurley Joins Layne’s Chicken Fingers to Support Nationwide...

Restaurant News 12/1 1:18A RestaurantNews.com

Natalie Hurley As the Texas-based chicken finger franchise continues to experience rapid growth, Layne s is strengthening its leadership team to take the brand to the next...

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Cute Holiday Style + The Best Sales!?

The Sister Studio 12/12 2:51A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! We are one week out from Christmas break, and I can t wait!! I found some REALLY great items this week, including this $10 cozy pullover , affordable holiday party outfit ideas,...

CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE ONE WHO HAS EVERYTHING

The Middle Page 12/1 3:08A Cathy Williamson

BOOK // PERSONALIZED STRAW HAT // PARTY ANIMAL TUMBLERS // INITIAL SILK PILLOWCASE // LEATHER PLAYING CARD SET // BOW BROOCH // HERMES LIP SET // GLASS DECANTER // LEATHER GLOVES // GUA SHA LED...

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Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin expected to miss rest of NHL season with torn ACL

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/3 5:28A Associated Press

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin is expected to miss the rest of the NHL season with a torn ACL in his right knee.

No. 20 North Texas names Neal Brown to replace Oklahoma St-bound Eric Morris after season

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/3 2:24A Associated Press

The appointment of Brown on Tuesday came days before North Texas plays at No. 21 Tulane in the American Conference championship game.

Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire gets new contract before Big 12 title game and likely playoff

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/3 2:20A Associated Press

The school said Tuesday that the deal will extend McGuire through the 2032 season and include a significant pay raise.

Quinnen Williams won't say it, but there's no denying his impact on the Dallas defense

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/3 1:37A Associated Press

Dallas is 3-0 since trading with the New York Jets to acquire Williams at the trade deadline.

Vladislav Gavrikov's OT goal lifts Rangers over Stars 3-2

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/3 1:30A Associated Press

Gavrikov scored for the Rangers 1:09 into overtime on a backhand shot.

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Dallas Area ZIP Code Ranked Top 5 in the U.S.

VIP Realty 12/10 2:58A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Dallas Area ZIP Code Ranked Top 5 in the U.S. In late 2025, a national relocation-tracking service named Lavon’s 75166 ZIP code the No. 5 hottest ZIP code in the entire United...

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Delayed care to 2 Black pregnant women highlights maternal health disparities

Spectrum Local News Health 12/3 3:21A Associated Press

While maternal mortality rates for white, Hispanic and Asian women fell in 2023, the rate for Black women barely budged.

$50 million rehab hospital coming to Denton

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/3 12:39A Trevor Mickle

An Alabama developer is investing nearly $50 million to build a specialized medical facility in Denton that will serve patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries and...

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12 Great Cookbooks to Gift in 2025

Love and Lemons 12/15 5:01A Jeanine Donofrio

Every year, I buy cookbooks to give as holiday gifts. They re some of my favorite presents for people who love to cook. Filled with bright photography, mouthwatering recipes,...

French Onion Chicken

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/14 10:00P Krista

This French Onion Chicken recipe transforms the classic soup into a delectable main dish, with jammy caramelized onions, tender pan-fried chicken, and lots of melty gruyere. It s a dream dinner that...

Cinnamon Rolls

Love and Lemons 12/14 2:10A Jeanine Donofrio

This cinnamon roll recipe is my family s favorite holiday breakfast! Easy and delicious, it makes the best cinnamon rolls I ve tried. They have a soft dough filled with a rich...

USDA Staffing Crisis: Rural Development Staff Cuts Leave Rural Communities Behind

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/12 5:07A Rebecca Schewe

Photo credit: Zoe Richardson via Unpslash This post examines the devastating loss of experienced staff within US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development and the consequences for the...

Guest Post: Remembering Michael Sligh, a champion for farmers and food justice

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/12 3:42A Laura Zaks

Michael Sligh (right) Editor’s Note: NSAC has been shaped for decades by creative, joyful, and smart leadership from hundreds of advocates and farmers. Today we mourn the recent loss of our longtime...