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DART warns of immediate service cuts if five cities vote to leave transit system

NBC DFW 1/14 7:21A Alanna Quillen

Dallas Area Rapid Transit officials are sounding the alarm about what could happen if five North Texas cities decide to leave the regional transit system this spring. City leaders in Plano, Irving,...

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Highland Park High School Earns 2025 AP School Honor Roll Platinum Distinction

News & Announcements (Highland Park High School) 1/15 9:17A

Highland Park ISD is proud to announce that Highland Park High School has been named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll at the Platinum Level, the highest recognition awarded by...

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Violetta: The Enduring Charm of La Traviata’s Star

Crave DFW 1/16 8:12A Steven Doyle

In the world of opera, few characters are as immediately captivating and emotionally complex as Violetta Valéry from Verdi’s La Traviata . From the moment she steps onto the stage, she commands...

Brunch at The Old Monk: Hearty and Unfailingly Delicious

Crave DFW 1/16 5:53A Steven Doyle

Brunch at The Old Monk is a full-flavored, hearty affair that draws locals and visitors alike with a menu of clearly defined, craveable dishes. This isn’t a collection of generic breakfast plates—it’s...

Small, But Many: A Texas Gulf Coast Wine Growers’ Perspective

Texas Wine Lover 1/16 5:11A Jeff Cope

By James Kasparek Vineyards in the Texas Gulf Coast region are small, but many. These small growers form the backbone of the largest white grape variety grown in Texas, Blanc du Bois, which is...

Asian Mint: A Flavor-Forward Dallas Classic Built on Thai Balance

Crave DFW 1/16 4:52A Steven Doyle

Asian Mint has earned its reputation in Dallas by doing one thing exceptionally well: delivering Thai food that is vivid, craveable, and consistent. From the first bite, the menu announces itself with...

The Martinez: Pre-Prohibition Elegance in a Glass

Crave DFW 1/13 8:42A Steven Doyle

Long before the Gin & Tonic or the Manhattan became household names, the Martinez quietly laid the groundwork for modern cocktails. Often considered the direct ancestor of the Martini, this drink...

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You’re going to LOVE this week’s finds!

The Sister Studio 1/18 3:00A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! I hope everyone has a restful day today before the week ahead. My kids have school off tomorrow, so that probably means I ll be their taxi driver all day, LOL! I wanted to...

?WARNING: Major Cuteness Inside!!

The Sister Studio 1/9 4:24A Jennifer Reed

Happppy Friday, my friends!! We ve officially made it through the first week back to school! We re going to have a low key weekend over here and I need to take down our tree and do a little spring...

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Malik Thomas' 23 points and Thijs De Ridder's 17 lead No. 16 Virginia past SMU 72-68

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/17 8:41A Associated Press

The Cavaliers hung on to beat SMU 72-68 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday.

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Texas ACA enrollments increase despite expected premium hikes

Spectrum Local News Health 1/15 2:09A Lauren Rangel

As of Jan. 3, 4.11 million Texans have selected a plan through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace.

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Weekly Meal Plan #3

Joyful Healthy Eats 1/16 10:00P 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...

J. Alexander’s Celebrates First DFW Restaurant with Plano Grand Opening

Restaurant News 1/15 8:08A RestaurantNews.com

Upscale casual restaurant to mark opening with ribbon-cutting, champagne christening and donation to local nonprofit Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) J. Alexander’s , the...

Steak and Ale and Bennigan’s Reach Major Milestones, Positioning Legendary Restaurant Brands for...

Restaurant News 1/15 3:15A RestaurantNews.com

Popular Irish-inspired restaurant turns 50, iconic steakhouse turns 60, in 2026 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Legendary Restaurant Brands , the parent company of...

Thai Steak Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing

Joyful Healthy Eats 1/14 10:00P Krista

This Thai Steak Salad is filled with loads of vegetables, juicy grilled steak, and then topped with a spicy sesame dressing for the ultimate satisfying bite and it s done in just 20 minutes! One of my...

No-Bake Energy Balls

Love and Lemons 1/13 1:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This energy balls recipe is my family s favorite healthy snack. Adapted from my protein balls, it s easy, delicious, and entirely no-bake. These energy bites are chewy, nutty,...

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