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ICE Dallas deports 122 people abroad "special high-risk charter" flight to China

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/10 3:20A Briauna Brown

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it returned 122 immigrants, including people convicted of "egregious crimes," back to China aboard a charter flight. The Department of Homeland Security...

Tarrant County citizens file lawsuit against new redistricting map

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/4 11:52A Julia Falcon

Less than a day after Tarrant County commissioners approved a controversial redistricting proposal , a group of citizens filed a lawsuit claiming intentional discrimination. According to the Lone Star...

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The Smurf Experience in Arlington Offers Summer Savings

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/13 5:56A Dana Cobb

Families in North Texas have a new way to beat the summer heat with some help from the Smurfs. Just in time for rising temperatures, The Smurf Experience USA , located at Esports Stadium Arlington,...

La DoubleJ to Open Second Location in the United States at Highland Park Village

Highland Park Village 6/10 10:29A jay

Dallas Hotel Ranked in Cvent's Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/9 4:21A Culver Public Relations

As the largest hotel in Texas, Sheraton Dallas Hotel is proud to announce it has been ranked #51 on Cvents prestigious list of the Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America , a recognition that...

What to pack for a week in the Bahamas

Tanya Foster 6/3 11:41A Tanya Foster

Happy Hump Day! I am still trying to get out of vacation mode. Pete and I traveled the majority of the month of May, so it may take a while for us to get back into the swing of things. Today I want to...

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In-Service Staff Training - June 19

HPTX Library 6/13 12:44P

HP Town Hall offices, Library, and Court will be closed for in-service staff training.

Artventure: A Palette of Possibilities

HPTX Library 6/5 12:49P

Step into a world of imagination, color, and creativity.

Ukelele for Beginners

HPTX Library 6/5 11:44A

https://www.hptx.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1529/638847386890000000

Jaws 50th Anniversary Screening

HPTX Library 6/5 9:20A

https://www.hptx.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1528/638847300000000000

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2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/13 3:16A Jeff Cope

The 2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards have officially announced this year’s winning wines, delivering a trusted guide for on-premise venues including restaurants, bars, hotels, lounges, and private clubs....

Bangkok at Greenville to Close After 32 Years in Dallas

Crave DFW 6/12 7:20A Steven Doyle

After more than 30 years of serving authentic Thai cuisine and warm hospitality, Bangkok at Greenville will close its doors for good on Monday, June 30, 2025. The beloved neighborhood restaurant has...

Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival Lineup and Tickets Now Available for 2025 “Preview Week”

Texas Wine Lover 6/12 6:16A Jeff Cope

Press Release In anticipation of the 2025 Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival , the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce has released the official schedule of events for the...

The Sixth Floor Museum, a Window into History and a Glimpse at the Grassy Knoll’s Fringe Lore

Crave DFW 6/11 9:42A Steven Doyle

All the context you could want about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is available at The Sixth Floor Museum , an even-handed, meticulously curated space housed in the former Texas...

Toulouse Café and Bar for a Spot of French Charm

Crave DFW 6/11 9:16A Steven Doyle

steak frites w/ bearnaise & red peppercorn Along the stylish corridor of Knox Street, Toulouse Café and Bar stands as one of Dallas’ most enduring culinary treasures. With its unmistakable Parisian...

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NEW??AT??TARGET!!!?

The Sister Studio 6/11 2:14A Jennifer Reed

Happy Wednesday, my friends! I shared a big Target haul on social media on Sunday, and I m sooo excited about everything I shared! Every single item is under $35 (most under $30!) and so, so perfect...

MY FAVORITE SUMMER DENIM AND LAST MINUTE FATHER’S DAY GIFTS

The Middle Page 6/8 3:44A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SUMMER DENIM AND LAST-MINUTE FATHER S DAY GIFTS Hello, ladies! I hope you are having a good weekend. After the last couple of weeks of traveling, I m taking it very easy this weekend....

Summer Outfits to Copy ASAP!????

The Sister Studio 6/6 3:02A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends! The weekend is here, and I m cheersing you with my coffee right now because we made it! I hope everyone has a wonderful Friday and has some fun weekend plans. I rounded up all of my...

My REVIEW OF THE CURRENTBODY SKIN LED NECK & DÉCOLLETAGE MASK (SERIES 2)

The Middle Page 6/5 4:10A Cathy Williamson

BEFORE PHOTO Let s talk about the part of our skincare routine that often gets overlooked: the neck and chest. If you re like me, you ve probably spent years investing in a...

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Health experts seeing an increase in colon cancer in young people

Spectrum Local News Health 6/12 6:00A Blessing Iwuchukwu

Despite 45 years old being the recommended screening age for colonoscopies, one Texas doctor says she’s seeing patients as young as 19 years old.

Woman in Texas dies from brain-eating amoeba after clearing her sinuses with RV tap water

Spectrum Local News Health 6/6 7:19A Spectrum News Staff

A woman died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from tap water she used to clear out her sinuses in Texas.

Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed pregnancy violated the law, a federal inquiry...

Spectrum Local News Health 6/4 5:53A Associated Press

A new policy has thrown into doubt the federal government's oversight of hospitals that deny women emergency abortions.

Texans tackling postpartum depression

Spectrum Local News Health 6/2 5:45A Blessing Iwuchukwu

How Texans are tackling postpartum depression for moms and dads.

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Support for Farmer-Led Research Hinges on SARE Funding

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/13 5:32A Nick Rossi

Cover crop, diakon radishes. Photo credit: Edwin Remsberg Recently, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), alongside 100 food, farm, conservation, and rural organizations, delivered a...

Southwest Spice Blend

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/12 11:00P Krista

This Southwest Spice Blend is a kitchen must have, adding flavor to everything from shrimp and chicken to ribs. It s smoky, savory, and just a little bit spicy! If you know anything about me by now,...

10 Easy Father’s Day Grilling Recipes

Love and Lemons 6/12 2:52A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Father s Day is coming up this weekend! To celebrate, my family is getting together for a backyard cookout (complete with my favorite Father s Day side dish—see yesterday s...

Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice Bites (Nobu Copycat)

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/11 11:00P Krista

This recipe for Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice is a Nobu copycat that s sure to impress! It s easy to make, crispy little sushi rice cubes topped with avocado and a tender spicy ahi tuna mixture that s to die...

Simple Cucumber Tomato Salad With Basil & Dill

Cooking Chew 6/11 8:35P Renee Groskreutz

This cucumber tomato salad is summer in a bowl—crisp, juicy, and so refreshingly simple, it practically makes itself. The post Simple Cucumber Tomato Salad With Basil Dill...