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Summer travel season could be busiest in years, FFA forecast

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 5/20 1:27A Larry Collins

The unofficial start to summer is Memorial Day weekend, but for some airlines like Fort Worth-based American Airlines, the summer surge has already started. American Airlines...

Texas primary runoff elections: What to know before you vote

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/19 10:19A S.E. Jenkins

NORTH TEXAS Texans are once again heading to the polls. Early voting in the May 28 runoff election begins Monday and runs through Friday. The runoff election features races in which no candidate...

Driver ejected, killed in rollover crash along I20 in Dallas

DFW Scanner 5/19 8:40A dfwscanner

At 2:34am this morning, Dallas Fire Rescue and Dallas County Sheriff s deputies responded to a rollover accident in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 20 near Wheatland Road....

New study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger crisis

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 5/15 9:05A Alanna Quillen

Officials with the largest food banks in the region are officially addressing some startling new data released that was released this week. At its annual Mayor Day event on...

Cancer support group to shut down two North Texas locations

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 5/15 4:25A Bianca Castro

Big changes are coming to a cancer support group that affects thousands of North Texans. Budget cuts are forcing Cancer Support Community North Texas to shut down its...

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Al Biernat’s is the Perfect Spot for a Weekend Brunch with its Updated Brunch Menu

Philanthropy Lifestyles 5/19 11:51A SharonAdams

Restaurant listed on OpenTable’s Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in America for 2024 (Featured photo: Al s Salad.) Dallas steakhouse, Al Biernat’s,is excited

Art Ball 2024 Celebrated a Night of MOMENTUM

Philanthropy Lifestyles 5/19 10:15A SharonAdams

Dallas Museum of Art’s 62nd Gala Event Presented by Neiman Marcus (Featured photo: Andy Smith, Paul von Wupperfeld, chairs.) On

These Amazon Sheets Are 10/10

Brighton the Day 5/18 4:00A megan hopkins

If you ve been looking for a new set of sheets, I ve go the perfect set of Amazon sheets for you. These were honestly sheets I added to my cart without much thought, but I ve...

Answer Me This: Why Are This Year’s Runoffs So Important?

Texas Monthly 5/17 5:55A Texas Monthly

Runoffs are not as sexy as general elections, but that doesn t mean they re not consequential. Who will control the state House? Who is steering legislative priorities? In the second episode of Answer...

My Outfits from Rosemary Beach

Brighton the Day 5/17 5:53A megan hopkins

We re back from Rosemary Beach! It was an awesome week with the family. Even though we ended up with a couple of rainy days, we had so much fun. Already itching to go back. We...

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Andreucci Winery Opens Location on Highway 290

Texas Wine Lover 5/18 4:31A Laurie Ware

A few years ago, it was hard to drive down Main Street in Fredericksburg without seeing the larger-than-life half-face of Flavio Andreucci staring back at you from the southeast corner of Washington...

Spinning for Sips: A Guide to Pairing Wine with Your Slot Play

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 7:04A Guest

Slot machines and wine are fun things. This article talks about enjoying both together. We ll explain how to choose a wine to make slot play better. It s not just drinking or playing slots, it s about...

Celebrate Memorial Day at Punch Bowl Social with Free Munchies for You and Your Crew

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 3:54A Kelly Hunter

Punch Bowl Social is celebrating the unofficial start of summer with a Memorial Day bash, and its sharing a free gift with its fans. In celebration of Memorial Day weekend, Punch Bowl Social will...

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Celebrate Memorial Day with Mudbugs from North Texas' Best Cajun Outpost, The Cajun Market

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 3:52A Kelly Hunter

Memorial Day weekend is all about celebrating and relaxing with friends and family, and North Texas most beloved Cajun outpost, The Cajun Market at Bourbon Street Bar & Grill, is making it even easier...

A Deep Dive Into the World of Winemaking – How White Wine is Made

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 12:02A Amie Nemec

Hopefully, you re enjoying our deep dive into winemaking. The last two articles covered growing grapes and making red wine, and you can still learn more! Making white wine is only slightly different...

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WHITE SUMMER SKIRTS

The Middle Page 5/19 5:54A Cathy Williamson

Hi! I hope you are having a great weekend! We flew to Montana on Thursday and will head home tomorrow. We came to buy some furniture for a little place we bought in Deer Lodge at Rock Creek Cattle...

Amazon, Target ??, and MORE! ??????

The Sister Studio 5/19 3:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends!! We had a busy day of kids sports yesterday, and are going to take it easy today and rest up for the kids last week of school next week! I think my entire house is counting...

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/14 3:04A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSEs DRESS // SHOES (same but reversed color) // BAG Hello ladies! I hope you all had a wonderful Mother s Day weekend! You all will never believe what happened to me on...

My Paula’s Choice Promo is HERE!!

The Sister Studio 5/13 4:03A Jennifer Reed

It is a HAPPY Monday today because I m sooo, SO excited about the Paula s Choice code that I have for us today!! It is truly an incredible deal and I ll share all the details below. I have a ton of...

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES

The Middle Page 5/9 1:39A Cathy Williamson

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES Hi! I hope you all have had a good week thus far! I must admit that I can t travel and recover quite as fast as I used to. Do you all feel like this after a...

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Rangers slugger Adolis García scratched from starting lineup with forearm soreness

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/19 8:54A Associated Press

García homered in the bottom of the sixth.

Sky use balanced attack, dominate fourth quarter to beat Wings 84-73 for season-opening split

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/19 2:18A Associated Press

The Chicago Sky dominated the fourth quarter to defeat the Dallas Wings 83-74 on Saturday night to split the season-opening series.

Musa scores a goal, Paes has 7 saves as Dallas and Dynamo tie 1-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/19 1:29A Associated Press

Houston had 65% possession and outshot Dallas 18-7, including 8-3 on target.

The sequel has been much better for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving as Mavs head to West finals

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/19 1:11A Associated Press

Now, it’s time to see what the addition of Irving will mean against the Denver-Minnesota winner starting Wednesday night.

A kinder, gentler Luka Doncic has Mavs on verge of series win over top-seeded Thunder

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/18 2:42A Associated Press

A kinder, gentler Luka Doncic has the Mavericks in the same place they were in the first round, headed home with a chance to clinch a playoff series.

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Just Listed: Luxury Home in Grapevine, TX For Sale at 1507 Country Forest Ct

DFW Urban Realty 5/12 8:11P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

If you're searching for a luxury home in Grapevine, be sure to check out 1507 Country Forest Court located in Tiffany Forest Addition in Grapevine. 1507 Country Forest Ct. in...

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Baylor Scott & White to close Flower Mound rehab facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 9:43A Seth Bodine

The closure of the facility off Cross Timbers Road in Denton County is expected to result in dozens of potential job loses. The facility operator says it will try to help...

Texas again ranked the worst state for mental health care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/13 6:00A Craig Huber

This is the second consecutive year Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas dead last.

Your Mental Health: Recent pattern of violence against women casts light on toxic masculinity

Spectrum Local News Health 5/9 6:08A Nicole Cross

One out of four women will be the victim of a violent crime, according to the CDC.

Workers often forfeit hundreds of dollars on a popular workplace benefit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/9 5:58A Andy Medici

Workers are losing out on hundreds of dollars in flexible spending account money.

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Huddle House’s Largest Franchisee to Open Location in Starke, Florida

Restaurant News 5/20 2:11A RestaurantNews.com

Multi-unit Owner Gregg Hansen Opens 24th Location with All-Day Breakfast Franchise Starke, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Huddle House , the fast-growing all-day breakfast...

Happy Joe’s Continues Expansion in Egypt

Restaurant News 5/20 2:08A RestaurantNews.com

Midwestern pizza brand set to open two more restaurants as part of a larger area development deal Cairo, Egypt ( RestaurantNews.com ) Egypt is a land known for pyramids, its...

Earth from space: Rare phenomenon transforms African thunderstorm into giant ethereal 'jellyfish'

Live Science 5/20 1:15A

Quick facts Where is it? Central Mali, Africa. What s in the photo? A massive, jellyfish-shaped thunderstorm cloud. Which satellite took the photo? Suomi National...

Save $200 on the iPad Air M1, with the iPad Air M2 having just launched

Live Science 5/20 1:00A

Apple held its Let Loose event this month to reveal a new iPad Pro, the M4 chip, and a new Apple Pencil. It also revealed a new iPad Air, but that was decidedly less exciting....

AI computers could run in extreme environments like Venus thanks to heat-proof memory device

Live Science 5/20 1:00A

New computing storage which can operate at temperatures so hot that rock starts to melt could pave the way for computers that work in the harshest environments on Earth — and,...

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