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Turtle Creek Chorale Celebrates Fifth Annual Rhapsody Gala, Raising Over $400,000

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Top Stories: ➊ – Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in disadvantaged areas (Thursday), ➋ – North Texas nonprofit hosts 9th annual "Together We Ball" to help bridge gap between youth, community leaders, police (Sunday), ➌ – MacKenzie-Childs: Elevated Fall Home Decor (Thursday), ➍ – Apple Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash (Thursday), ➎ – INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!???? (Sunday)

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North Texas nonprofit hosts 9th annual "Together We Ball" to help bridge gap between youth,...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 9/28 6:37A Dawn White

People hit the court for the 9th annual "Together We Ball" at Southern Methodist University Sunday. Pastors, North Texas law enforcement and kids will come together for a...

CBP officers at Florida airport discover human skull and bones in luggage, passenger claims ritual...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 9/19 8:47A Sergio Candido

What began as a routine baggage check at Tampa International Airport ended with U.S. customs officers unwrapping something far darker a foil-wrapped bundle of bones, including part of a human skull....

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Designed to Last: Sustainability Without Sacrificing Style

IBB Design 9/30 9:00P IBB AT Home

At IBB Design Fine Furnishings, we bring your vision to life, without compromising on quality or sustainability. Thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship are The post...

My hair transformation with WELLBEL

Tanya Foster 9/30 9:49A Tanya Foster

Everytime I see Gaby and Patty to get my hair colored and trimmed they notice how much new hair growth I have. The same is true when I pop into the Dry Bar for a blow out. Wellbel has helped me...

September LTK Round-Up

Tanya Foster 9/28 10:00A Tanya Foster

I don't know about y'all, but I am seriously loving this cooler weather here in Dallas. It finally feels like fall. As September comes to a close, I wanted to share a little LTK Round-Up will all of...

MacKenzie-Childs: Elevated Fall Home Decor

Tanya Foster 9/25 1:00A Tanya Foster

H E L L O Fall! Time to update your home decor to celebrate a new season. I’m thrilled to share that one of my all-time favorite brands, MacKenzie-Childs , has made its seasonal fall decor collection...

Turtle Creek Chorale Celebrates Fifth Annual Rhapsody Gala, Raising Over $400,000

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/23 4:52A Culver Public Relations

Over the weekend, Grammy Award-winning musician, songwriter and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee headlined the fifth annual Rhapsody gala...

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New Year, New Menu

The Bagpipe Online 10/1 8:20A Rohan Portteus, Editor-in-Chief

Red trays, rushed lunches and rowdy middle schoolers are now a figment of the past. After 24 consecutive years at the middle school, food service manager Brenda Vardell opted...

New Twirler Takes The Stage

The Bagpipe Online 10/1 7:56A Emmeline Wallis, Reporter

From a young age, freshman Christina Paterson could not be found without one of her mom’s old batons in hand. Paterson, Highland Park s newest feature twirler, started...

2026–27 Preschool Registration Opens October 10

News & Announcements (Highland Park High School) 9/29 6:36A

Families of 3- and 4-year-olds can register for HPISD’s 2026–27 Preschool Program beginning at 8:00 AM on Friday, October 10, 2025. An informational session will be held on...

HPHS Recognizes National Merit Commended Students

News & Announcements (Highland Park High School) 9/22 8:24A

Highland Park High School is also proud to honor the students recognized as National Merit Commended Students in the 2026 program.

Related: HPHS Celebrates National Merit Semifinalists News & Announcements (Highland Park High School)

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CATCH Dallas Redefines Elevated Private Events in The Heart of the City

Crave DFW 10/1 6:27A Steven Doyle

CATCH Dallas , the iconic dining destination by Catch Hospitality Group in Uptown’s landmark Maple Terrace development, hosted an exclusive Sip & See event on Tuesday, September 23 to showcase...

Kessler Baking Studio Offers Amazing Baked Goods

Crave DFW 9/23 12:29P Steven Doyle

Kessler Baking Studio in Oak Cliff is more than just a neighborhood bakery—it’s a destination for anyone who appreciates cookies and pastries made with care, creativity, and attention to detail. Owner...

Weekend Get-A-Way: Hot Springs, Arkansas

Crave DFW 9/23 11:05A Steven Doyle

Hot Springs, Arkansas , is where adventure meets chill vibes in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains . Beyond the historic bathhouses, this city pulses with energy—think scenic mountain trails,...

The Mont Launches Fall Menu and Bar & Patio Offerings

Crave DFW 9/23 9:08A Steven Doyle

The Mont at 3729 Saint Amand Circle unveils its fall menu, featuring seasonal small plates, seafood, and entrees, alongside its first dedicated bar and patio menu. Owner Jeff Payne says, “Our fall...

Sixty Vines and Jorge Ordóñez Selections Partner to Bring Spain’s Iconic Wines to Taps Nationwide

Crave DFW 9/23 8:54A Steven Doyle

Sixty Vines , the wine-country-inspired restaurant, has partnered with Jorge Ordóñez Selections , a family-owned Spanish wine producer, to bring three iconic Spanish wines on...

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WHY A BLAZER IS THE ULTIMATE FALL WARDROBE ESSENTIAL

The Middle Page 10/1 2:47A Cathy Williamson

Why a Blazer Is the Ultimate Fall Wardrobe Essential When the temperatures and leaves begin to change, one piece always rises to the top of my fall wardrobe: the blazer. It s that magical layer that...

INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!????

The Sister Studio 9/28 4:32A Jennifer Reed

Good morning, friends! Does anyone else feel like the temps are finally cooling down so slowly, lol, but I can feel it happening! I am so ready! Today, I have my monthly Best of Amazon roundup for...

Your Fall Style Guide: Outfits + Home?

The Sister Studio 9/21 4:06A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday! I hope you had a great week, weekend, and have a wonderful week ahead! We spent the weekend celebrating Remi s birthday; I cannot believe she is eleven! Time really does go by so...

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SMU and TCU honor 9-year-old Texas flash flood victim whose parents are alums of the schools

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/23 3:20A Associated Press

Lila Bonner was among 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors who died in flash flooding on the Fourth of July.

Eric McAlister has 254 yards and 3 TDs receiving as TCU beats SMU 35-24 in last scheduled meeting

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 3:06A Associated Press

The Horned Frogs for now will hold on to a 54-43-7 lead in the “Battle for the Iron Skillet.”

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Dallas' tallest skyscraper deal inches closer with incentives package on table

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/29 1:36A Noor Adatia

Big changes appear on the horizon for the tallest skyscraper in Dallas and four city blocks surrounding it. Two prominent developers are getting closer to acquiring Bank of...

Medical City invests $300M to expand suburban hospitals

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/26 9:09A Aayush Gupta

Medical City Healthcare has reached several milestones as part of $1.7 billion in capital improvements planned over the next five years to meeting rising demand in...

How Children's Health, UT Southwestern are preparing $5 billion pediatric care campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/25 8:32A Plamedie Ifasso

Panelists Robert Feldbauer, chief facilities and real estate development officer for Children’s Health, Dr. Maeve Sheehan, physician executive for the pediatric campus, and...

Your Mental Health: Coping with dating app fatigue

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:36A Nicole Clark, PhD

Dating apps aren't bad, but the highs and lows that come with trying to find your perfect match can take a toll on your mental health.

Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in...

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:00A Geraldine Torrellas

Researchers at Dell Medical School say back to school leads to a spike in asthma-related emergency room visits.

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Love & Lemons Cooking Club – October!

Love and Lemons 10/2 4:48A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

Cheesy Baked Turkey Meatballs in Marinara

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/1 11:00P Krista

These Baked Turkey Meatballs won t disappoint! The meatballs are loaded with flavor then they re cooked in marinara sauce to keep them moist, and then loaded with cheese for the ultimate bite. An...

Jane Goodall, famed primatologist who discovered chimpanzee tool use, dies at 91

Live Science 10/1 10:40A Kristina Killgrove

Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) confirmed in a statement on Wednesday (Oct. 1). Goodall...

This Federal Food and Agriculture Work Will Cease During the Shutdown

Civil Eats 10/1 10:09A Lisa Held

October 1, 2025 Under a federal shutdown, the government agencies that regulate and support the food system are now implementing plans to furlough employees and stop work on...

Dickey’s Barbecue Honors 84 Years of Legendary Pit Smoked Tradition this October

Restaurant News 10/1 7:56A RestaurantNews.com

World s Largest Barbecue Brand Marks Milestone Birthday with Month Long Celebration of Family, Flavor and Future Growth Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This October,...