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SMU announces it will become sixth ACC men's lacrosse program in spring of 2028

NBC DFW 10/15 10:09A Lia Assimakopoulos, Staff Writer

For the first time in over 20 years, SMU is adding a new varsity sport. SMU Athletics announced Thursday the launch of a men’s lacrosse program, which will be the first...

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Plano Doctors Prep for World Spine Day 2026, Provide Tips for Better Back Health

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 10/8 5:00A Krista Simmons

Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine doctors Jeremy Denning, MD, and Krishna Satyan, MD, are gearing up for World Spine Day, by providing tips for better back health. World Spine Day,...

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Helping Athletes Stay Strong

The Bagpipe Online 10/15 5:22A Caden Knippa, Reporter

Before every practice or game, the sports medicine team is already moving. Filling Frios packing kits and being prepared for whatever injury comes next. The sports med team s...

Thinking Global, Staying Local

The Bagpipe Online 10/15 4:58A Lara Meghrabi, Reporter

The Model UN club may be new to Highland Park, but the passion behind the club isn t. The club’s founders, Ishaana Singh and Lucas Chen, have been making preparations since...

Spaces That Spark Curiosity

The Bagpipe Online 10/15 4:54A Pamela Carlson, Reporter

When sitting in a classroom, is it like an empty prison, or is it a jumbled mix of vibrant colors swallowing your every ounce of attention? When coming back from summer,...

First-Class Field

The Bagpipe Online 10/15 4:53A Teagan Zahodnik, Reporter

After a two-year process of approving permits, breaking ground, and adding finishing touches, renovations of the softball field are coming to a close. The new and improved...

A Winning Orator

The Bagpipe Online 10/14 4:45A Madelyn Morrison, Reporter

Giving a speech in front of over 200 contestants may be nerve-wracking for some, but sophomore Anoushka Ghai has been preparing for countless hours. It was her firm but...

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Panda Fest Returns to Carpenter Park With 150-Plus Asian Street Foods

Crave DFW 10/16 6:19A Steven Doyle

Panda Fest is coming back to downtown Dallas, so go hungry and wear comfortable shoes. The traveling Asian food and culture festival made its Dallas debut at Carpenter Park last November, and it...

Chicken Fried Royalty: Street’s Fine Chicken Does CFS Right

Crave DFW 10/16 6:06A Steven Doyle

If you want to understand how chicken fried steak became Dallas everyday dinner, start at the corner of Cedar Springs Road and Reagan Street. In 1975, Gene Street and his partner Phil Cobb opened the...

The Uchi Veteran and the French Laundry Chef Behind Sushi Kozy

Crave DFW 10/16 5:39A Steven Doyle

photos by Joey Stewart Paul Ko was the head sushi chef at Uchi when he decided to leave. He d been there since 2017, seven years in all, and he gave up that job to open a place with his name on it. It...

Sacrifice Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 10/16 5:06A John Zaloudek

We visited the new winery Sacrifice Vineyards in Brenham, Texas, whose Grand Opening was on October 15, 2026. Read More

Foiled Again: A Brief History of Capsules

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 8:53A Neal Addy

Uncover the purpose of the foil capsule on wine bottles. Discover its history and significance in your wine experience. Read More

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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2026

The Middle Page 10/15 5:19A Cathy Williamson

It’s October, which means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you’re new to The Middle Page, I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) in 2013. I want to take a minute to explain...

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Beset on all sides, healthcare experts seek way forward for crucial sector

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/6 9:05A Holden Wilen

Experts in workplace benefits and medicine offered their perspectives on the fast-changing healthcare landscape at Dallas Business Journal's Future of Healthcare event on...

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Weekly Meal Plan #41

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/16 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...

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Spiced Apple Cider Sangria

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/14 11:00P Krista

This spiced apple cider sangria gives a fall-inspired spin to everyone s favorite wine cocktail! Crisp white wine combines with apple cider, bourbon or brandy, fresh apples and oranges, and cozy...

Op-ed: There’s a Future for Farming in Chicago and Cities Beyond

Civil Eats 10/12 10:00P Kelly Larsen

By Kelly Larsen * October 13, 2026 Conservation efforts can help prevent the loss of land that is currently stymying small farming. Read the full article

Hot Honey Brussels Sprouts

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/7 11:00P Krista

These hot honey Brussels sprouts are a side dish so irresistible, you might just want to make a meal out of them! Crispy, caramelized, sweet, and spicy, they re finished with a shower of Parmesan...

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