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City's 2024-2025 Annual Report

UP Texas News 2/13 3:50A

The 2024-2025 edition of the City's Annual Report is here—with a brand-new design!

Former SMU satellite campus undergoes $21M transformation

Dallas Business Journal 2/7 9:15A Aayush Gupta

The transformation of Southern Methodist University’s former satellite campus in Plano into modern office space is nearing completion. Learn more about the project, including...

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Last Week’s Easy & Comfortable Looks

Brighton The Day 2/14 7:43P Brighton

We’re back with another weekly outfit recap! This week’s roundup is focused on easy and comfortable looks since I spent most of it sick and living in my favorite robe (which, honestly, deserves an...

How I Use the Amazon Souper Cubes

Brighton The Day 2/12 7:26A Brighton

I know I ve mentioned these Amazon Souper Cubes on Instagram a million times, but I d be remiss if I didn t add a permanent spot for them on the blog too. In an effort to avoid spending a ridiculous...

Mad Hatter’s Luncheon Kick-Off Soiree

Philanthropy Lifestyles 2/7 10:50A SharonAdams

Mad Hatter’s Luncheon Announcement Party Revealed Theme Celebrating Spring in the South at an Elegant Evening Soirée hosted by Jennifer

Titanic: The Exhibition Makes a Triumphant Return to Dallas in February 2025

Philanthropy Lifestyles 2/7 9:58A SharonAdams

Over Two Decades After Captivating Dallas Audiences at Fair Park, Titanic: The Exhibition Returns with Immersive Experiences, Original Artifacts, Stunning

What I Wore Last Week

Brighton The Day 2/7 8:28A Brighton

It s time to share a peek at what I wore last week! If you can t tell, I m in my cardigan era. More specifically, I m in my Amazon cardigan sweater era. I actually lost count of how many colors I have...

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TMEA All State

The Bagpipe Online 2/13 5:53A Aidan Zahodnik, Reporter

After competing in both the regional and area competitions, eight students have made the all-state band and all-state choir. These students will be performing at the yearly...

Scots Feeling Unenergetic After Celsius Removal

The Bagpipe Online 2/11 5:34A Malena McRorie, Reporter

For years students like senior Ashley Moore had relied on the vending machines for their before class pick-me-up. The drinks in question were none other than the popular...

Lunar New Year

The Bagpipe Online 2/11 4:47A Caroline Yates, Reporter

University Park hosted its first ever Lunar New Year Culture Fest event at the University Park library on Saturday, Feb. 8. Designed to highlight the area’s diversity through...

Community Service Council Care Packages

The Bagpipe Online 2/10 7:14A Athena Akwenye, Reporter

Last week, the Highland Park Community Service Council (CSC) organized Operation Gratitude, a project where students assemble care packages filled with snacks, hygiene...

Students Showcase Creativity at Blueprint Art Gallery

The Bagpipe Online 2/5 5:33A Juliana Maambo, Reporter

Every January, the Blueprint Art Gallery presents its Dallas Young Artist Exhibition event to showcase art made by high school students across the DFW metroplex. For junior...

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Windmill Farm Winery: A Hidden Gem for Wine Lovers in Seguin

Texas Wine Lover 2/11 12:35A Neal Addy

Seguin, Texas, may not be the first place that springs to mind when looking for a fun and relaxing wine experience, but the locals know better. Windmill Farm Winery by Water 2...

Cafe Momentum Sunday Supper Concert Series

Crave DFW 2/10 9:19A craveDFW

Café Momentum has announced the next installment of its Sunday Supper Concert Series, featuring Texas-born country-soul artist Mitchell Ferguson on February 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The event, hosted by...

BreadHaus, the Artisan European Bakery in Grapevine, Continues Family Tradition with New Owners

Crave DFW 2/10 7:26A craveDFW

BreadHaus , the beloved family-owned European artisan bakery in Grapevine that has been open for 25+ years has new owners, a husband-and-wife duo. In June 2024, Bryan and Fara Motta took ownership of...

Costa Rica Vacation from Dallas: A Fun Guide to Food, Accommodations, and Activities

Crave DFW 2/10 7:17A craveDFW

Costa Rica is a top vacation destination for its stunning biodiversity, adventure-packed activities, and laid- back Pura Vida culture. The country boasts lush rainforests, active volcanoes, and...

The Resurrection of the Legendary Bugatti in Dallas

Crave DFW 2/10 5:29A craveDFW

One of Dallas’ most beloved and cherished restaurants, Bugatti Ristorante , has reopened to bring its Italian favorites back to North Texas diners in the growing Mercer...

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ELEVATE YOUR SPRING STYLE-THE MUST-HAVE JACKETS FOR IN-BETWEEN WEATHER

The Middle Page 2/14 2:47A Cathy Williamson

Hello, everyone, and Happy Valentine s Day! We have a chilly night tonight (perfect for getting cozy before a fire), but we are back to 70 degrees tomorrow. Texas weather is very unpredictable (but...

FAUX FUR VEST PLUS VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS

The Middle Page 2/6 4:33A Cathy Williamson

FAUX FUR VEST PLUS VALENTINE S DAY GIFTS Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a great week so far! I ve been playing catch-up after our trip to Ojai Valley last weekend. We had such a good time...

BEST?OF?TARGET

The Sister Studio 2/6 4:22A Jennifer Reed

Hellllo my friends, and happy Thursday! This is my first ever All things Target newsletter I thought it would be a fun series to start with y all and round up all my recent Target finds in one place...

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Rick Hart stepping down as SMU athletic director after 13 years that included recent move to ACC

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/7 7:29A Associated Press

Hart said in a statement Friday, without elaborating, that it was “time for a new challenge” for him and a new voice to lead the Mustangs.

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The Best Restaurants in Dallas

VIP Realty 2/10 8:42A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

The Best Restaurants in Dallas Dallas boasts a vibrant culinary scene, offering a plethora of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates. Here are six of the city's top...

Best Physician & Doctor Loans in Dallas - Fort Worth

VIP Realty 2/5 4:50A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Physician & Doctor Loans in Dallas - Fort Worth For medical professionals in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area, homeownership can be both a rewarding milestone and a financial...

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Vultures at New Braunfels park test positive for bird flu

Spectrum Local News Health 2/13 3:28A Katharine Finnerty

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced Wednesday that multiple black vultures recovered at Landa Park had died of bird flu.

Could obesity drugs help with alcohol cravings? New study suggests potential

Spectrum Local News Health 2/13 12:33A Associated Press

Experts say it’s not yet clear how safe these drugs are for people who don’t need to lose weight.

North Texas county issues disaster declaration due to ‘dangerous levels’ of PFAS that killed...

Spectrum Local News Health 2/12 5:22A Christine Sanchez

Officials say it was caused by contaminated biosolids, or sewage sludge that has been treated to be used as fertilizer.

Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/11 12:00A

Access to the best health care is a quality-of-life differentiator for communities across the nation. For cardiovascular care, it's even more critical. According to the...

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Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/16 11:00P Krista

Pulled Pork Sandwiches piled high with honey balsamic pork and crunchy cabbage coleslaw makes the perfect dinner for Sunday night football! One bite and you might just forget about the game it s ALL...

How to Make Grits

Love and Lemons 3/16 4:03A Jeanine Donofrio

We ve been on a grits kick in our house lately. Jack grew up in the South, so he has a serious soft spot for this rich, creamy corn porridge (especially when it s loaded up...

30 Best Leftover Corned Beef Recipes (Easy & Delicious!)

Cooking Chew 3/14 9:02A Renee Groskreutz

Repurpose your leftover corned beef into recipes that will make your next-day meals just as wonderful as the day it was made! The post 30 Best Leftover Corned Beef Recipes...

☘️ 30 Best Irish Foods: Luck Of The Irish Brought To Your Kitchen ☘️

Cooking Chew 3/14 8:49A Renee Groskreutz

It’s time for you to take your palate on an adventure, the Irish way, without leaving your kitchen. This list of 30 Irish Foods is proof that Irish cuisine is more than the...

17 Best Irish Cocktails to Enjoy on St. Patrick’s Day (and Beyond!)

Cooking Chew 3/14 8:48A Renee Groskreutz

Whether you want to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, reconnect with your Irish roots, or just want something new to sip on, these 17 easy Irish cocktails will give you a lot of...

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