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Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

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Top Stories: ➊ – Condolences & Counseling Support (Sunday), ➋ – Texas Sen. Ted Cruz visits Central Texas after devastating flooding: "When Texans face crisis, we come together" (Monday), ➌ – Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM (Thursday), ➍ – Best Backpacks for Back-to-School Season: A Guide for Every Grade and Style (Monday), ➎ – Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 (Tuesday)

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The Gault in Central Texas is reshaping history, telling the story of the earliest humans in the...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/24 7:57A Robbie Owens

On an unremarkable stretch of roadway, just north of Austin, you'll find Gault. It's an archaeological site so significant that textbooks have been rewritten and experts have...

Tom Cruise visits Dallas for premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/23 4:55A Julia Falcon

Hollywood star Tom Cruise made an appearance at a Dallas movie theater Thursday night to promote the final installment of his Mission: Impossible franchise . Mission:...

Former President George W. Bush's latest paintings inspired by SMU campus

NBC DFW 5/18 7:19P Jamie Stengle | The Associated P

Former President George W. Bush didn t need to look too far for inspiration for his newest works of art. The 78-year-old has brushed portraits of world leaders and people who...

Verdigris Ensemble adds dance to a new restaging of ‘Shams'

NBC DFW 5/17 6:32A Kimberly Richard

Two years after Verdigris Ensemble’s evocative world premiere of Shams , the Dallas choral ensemble is restaging the immersive production and adding a new element: live dance by Bruce Wood Dance...

Former First Lady Laura Bush releases her 2025 summer reading list for kids

NBC DFW 5/17 3:00A Lauren Harper

As summer break approaches for students across North Texas, former First Lady Laura Bush released her 2025 Summer Reading List for Kids. On Instagram, the Bush Center said...

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TWP Opens Its Only Texas Store at Highland Park Village

Highland Park Village 5/23 9:43A jay

Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/23 3:58A Susan Friedman

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

Memorial Day Weekend Vibes & SALES

Tanya Foster 5/22 6:09A Tanya Foster

Memorial Day is Monday so I’m sharing some fun red, white, and blue pieces for you to add to your wardrobe this summer. This weekend is a great time to stock up on summer essentials because there are...

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

Best Travel Gadgets and Essentials

Tanya Foster 5/15 12:08P Tanya Foster

Pete and I are off on another travel adventure today. This is going to be a new experience for us, so be sure and follow my stories on Instagram to keep up with our daily activities. With this in...

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Get a FREE Hungr-Buster On National Burger Day May 28 At A DQ Restaurant in Texas Via The DQ App

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/27 5:19A Mary Jane Coker

DQ® restaurants in Texas are serving up a sizzling offer on National Burger Day that is too good to miss: a FREE Hungr-Buster® with any $2 purchase , exclusively through the DQ® App, available only...

Retro Movie Review: Raising Arizona (1987)

Crave DFW 5/27 6:32A Steven Doyle

Raising Arizona (1987) isn’t just a movie — it’s a cartoonish fable, a working-class satire, and a uniquely American love story all wrapped in one. Joel and Ethan Coen’s second feature marked a sharp...

Cantina Laredo to Host Flecha Azul Tequila Dinner June 19

Crave DFW 5/27 5:08A Steven Doyle

Join Cantina Laredo in Frisco for an exclusive Four-Course Tequila Dinner on Thursday, June 19 , where the vibrant spirit of Mexico comes alive in every bite and sip. The evening begins at 7:00 p.m....

Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobiles Will Race for Indy 500 Weekend

Crave DFW 5/23 10:51A Steven Doyle

Oscar Mayer is cranking up the fun and mustard by launching the first-ever “Wienie 500,” a playful race featuring all six of its legendary Wienermobiles barreling around the...

Smithy on Henderson Ave

Crave DFW 5/23 9:36A Steven Doyle

Tot Poutine Smithy on Henderson Avenue in Dallas is a standout gastropub that masterfully blends global influences with Southern comfort, offering a vibrant dining experience in the heart of the...

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SAVINGS?, SALES, & MORE!???

The Sister Studio 5/25 4:17A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday my friends! I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend my kids are officially on summer break now, and I can t get over how fast this year flew by. We re soaking up the weekend...

Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/14 6:13A Cathy Williamson

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a great Mother s Day! We had dinner at my oldest son s, which was fun and crazy! You know the saying...

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Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch

VIP Realty 5/14 6:18A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch There’s something magical about patio dining in Dallas. Maybe it’s the warm breeze on a spring evening, the buzz of...

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Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

Premier's 15 Top Health Systems for 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 3:00A The Business Journals

Premier Inc. has unveiled its 2025 list of the 15 Top Health Systems in the United States. The annual list ranks health systems based on clinical outcomes, extended outcomes,...

NTxBio to invest $31M in Plano biomanufacturing facility, creating 170 jobs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 1:52A Bill Hethcock

A health care company plans to build a new facility in Plano that will create 170 jobs.The New Mexico-based firm will invest more than $31 million to establish a...

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Feng Cha Appoints Champion as Franchise Development Agency of Record

Restaurant News 7/10 9:50A RestaurantNews.com

Leading hospitality firm selected to drive beverage brand s next growth phase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feng Cha , one of the fastest-growing premium boba beverage...

Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/10 4:00A Krista Simmons

Irving-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) announced last week that it had implemented its succession plan to ensure a smooth transition from long-time CEO, Richard Hall, who is transitioning...

20 Fresh Summer Pasta Recipes

Love and Lemons 7/10 3:07A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I ve written a LOT of summer pasta recipes over the years. The reason is simple: anytime I come home from the farmers market with a pile of the season s best produce and no...

Margarita Mocktail

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/9 11:00P Krista

You don t need to have a drink to have fun! This Margarita Mocktail recipe is made without the alcohol but ALL the flavor, with a combination of fresh citrus juices, agave, and sparkling water. Make a...

US Importers Sued for ‘Greenwashing’ Mexican Avocados

Civil Eats 7/8 10:00P Isabella Kaminski

Avocados are a regular part of many consumer’s weekly shopping—a key ingredient in guacamole, a slice on the side of a buddha bowl, and a healthy topper for toast—and sales are steadily rising . But...

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Budgeting Tips Using Casino, Shopping Examples

Days of a Domestic Dad 7/9 4:57A Colby

Managing money isn’t always about cutting costs—it’s about understanding patterns. Whether placing a bet on a slot or deciding between two brands of headphones, the same...