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Top Stories: ➊ – 'Playing Russian roulette with your health': Officials warn that social media trend of consuming raw milk will not protect you from bird flu (Friday), ➋ – Transforming Your Small Rental Apartment with DIY Decor and Organizing Projects (Monday), ➌ – Weed Is Illegal In Texas. So Why Are THC Products Everywhere? (Tuesday), ➍ – 31st Anniversary Genesis Women’s Shelter Luncheon Netted A Whopping $1,036,000 More Than Hoped (Tuesday), ➎ – My Favorite Home Decor From Wayfair’s Memorial Day Clearance! (Monday)

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Out & About: Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Patron Party

People Newspapers News 5/22 12:04P Sarah Hodges

Methodist Health System hosted a patron party on May 1 to honor 2024 Folsom Leadership Award recipient James W. Keyes.

UP City Council Raises Price of Day Passes at Holmes Aquatic Center to $8

People Newspapers News 5/22 8:16A Sarah Hodges

University Park’s city council voted May 21 to raise the price for single day admission at the Holmes Aquatic Center to $8. The $3 fee increase is the first adjustment in...

The Diamond (and Sapphire and Tanzanite) of the Season

Texas Monthly 5/22 7:20A Laura Mallonee

Robert Turner s journey into gem collecting began innocently enough. As an Austinite in the early 1980s, he hunted for the mica, quartz, and other sparkly rocks a kid might find in a museum gift shop....

Crystal Mason Became a Public Example When Convicted of Illegal Voting. Six Years Later, She’s Still...

Texas Monthly 5/22 6:44A Alexa Ura

She was stuck in a drive-through line, of all places, when she got the call she had hoped would finally allow her to move forward with her life.It was late March and Crystal Mason had just placed her...

“Western” Shoes Have Gone Too Far

Texas Monthly 5/22 6:24A Taylor Prewitt

Western wear has never been a style defined by nuance and subtlety. It may have been derived from necessity, but in the intervening years from gilded boots custom-made by a master craftsman to...

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Bowie House: An Artful Take On Texas Tradition

Texas Lifestyle Magazine 5/23 1:00A Emily Hord

There’s a little bit of Texan soul in every detail at Bowie House, the latest Fort Worth addition to the Auberge Resorts Collection. Here in this modern home for the west, located right in the heart...

Celebrate Memorial Day at Puttshack!

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 9:32A Dana Cobb

Puttshack in Addison will be open to celebrate Memorial Day with guests on Monday, May 27. Locals and visitors alike are invited to join for an unforgettable day of fun. Guests can challenge friends...

Jukebox Heroes to Perform at Concerts by the Lake Thursday, May 30

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 7:42A Kelly Hunter

Thursday nights in Rockwall are extra special this summer as the city presents its annual series of Concerts by the Lake. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week...

Related: RED to Perform Taylor Swift's Hits at Concert by the Lake Thursday, May 23 Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter

PH Man Fundraises with Wahl Mobile Barbershop

People Newspapers Community 5/22 8:00A Maria Lawson

The pop-up barbershop will provide free beard trims to attendees. For each free beard trim, Wahl will donate $100 to support Operation Gentlemen.

The Amazon Linen Set You Need This Summer

Brighton The Day 5/22 4:00A megan hopkins

I bought this Amazon linen set last spring after seeing several influencers post about it. A part of me thought it might be one of those outfits that looks great on everyone...

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Baby Splash Storytime

HPTX Library 5/22 9:28A

Book it to the pool this summer!

HPISD Staff Recommends Potential 4% Salary Increase in Next School Year

People Newspapers Schools 5/21 11:00A Sarah Hodges

District staff has recommended that HPISD’s board of trustees consider a 2% salary increase for staff in 2024-25, with an additional 2% increase to be paid retroactively if...

Cafeteria Revamps Menu

The Bagpipe Online 5/20 9:30A Augusta McKenzie, Reporter

Two months ago, cafeteria manager Joan Bayes started the process of revamping the menu to help include more diverse options for students. The cafeteria officially started...

Champions Bring Home a Win at This Year’s Buddy Bowl

People Newspapers Schools 5/20 6:33A Sarah Hodges

Records were broken and champions crowned in this year’s action-packed seventh annual Buddy Bowl.

Dear Mr. Standridge

The Bagpipe Online 5/20 5:35A Juliana Stimac, News editor

Mr. Standridge, The day before sophomore year, I showed my older brother my schedule and asked about the teachers I would be having for the upcoming year. He knew most of...

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Adrian Allen of Blue Duck Winery Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/23 1:23A Jeff Cope

Blue Duck Winery first opened in Albany, Texas, and has relocated to Cisco. Sometimes what you end up doing may not be your first intention, and that is the case with Blue Duck Winery’s co-owner and...

Pairing Texas Wines with Local Cuisine: A Culinary Journey

Texas Wine Lover 5/23 12:04A Guest

Texas is a state known for its rich culinary heritage, with a diverse array of local dishes that reflect the state s unique history and cultural influences. From succulent barbecue to spicy Tex-Mex...

Tell Dad He's in his Prime with Barrel & Bones Smokin' Father's Day Special

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 7:28A Kelly Hunter

Barrel & Bones is known for the wide array of prime meats it smokes daily, including brisket, sausage, pork belly and more. But for Fathers Day, the pitmasters are crafting a special perfect to...

Chico Taco Lounge to Expand to Dallas

Crave DFW 5/22 7:00A Steven Doyle

Frisco residents already know that Chído Taco Lounge is the ideal spot for tacos and tequilas. Soon, Dallas diners can enjoy the same great offerings, but without the drive up north. Because on May...

2024 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 5/22 1:11A Jeff Cope

The 2024 Great American International Wine Competition was held May 4-5, 2024, in Rochester, NY. Longhorn Cellars was the only Texas winery awarded medals: 2020 Estate Merlot, Medal: Platinum , Class:...

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My Favorite Home Decor From Wayfair’s Memorial Day Clearance!

Color and Chic 5/20 7:15A Hoang-Kim

I m so excited to be partnering with Wayfair to share some of my favorite home decor from their Memorial Day Clearance. We have purchased so many items from Wayfair for our home, including some big...

WHITE SUMMER SKIRTS

The Middle Page 5/19 5:54A Cathy Williamson

Hi! I hope you are having a great weekend! We flew to Montana on Thursday and will head home tomorrow. We came to buy some furniture for a little place we bought in Deer Lodge at Rock Creek Cattle...

Amazon, Target ??, and MORE! ??????

The Sister Studio 5/19 3:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends!! We had a busy day of kids sports yesterday, and are going to take it easy today and rest up for the kids last week of school next week! I think my entire house is counting...

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/14 3:04A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSEs DRESS // SHOES (same but reversed color) // BAG Hello ladies! I hope you all had a wonderful Mother s Day weekend! You all will never believe what happened to me on...

My Paula’s Choice Promo is HERE!!

The Sister Studio 5/13 4:03A Jennifer Reed

It is a HAPPY Monday today because I m sooo, SO excited about the Paula s Choice code that I have for us today!! It is truly an incredible deal and I ll share all the details below. I have a ton of...

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Champions Bring Home a Win at This Year’s Buddy Bowl

People Newspapers Sports 5/20 6:33A Sarah Hodges

Records were broken and champions crowned in this year’s action-packed seventh annual Buddy Bowl.

Scots QB Competition Heats Up in Spring

People Newspapers Sports 5/17 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

Highland Park, which will move to Class 5A next season, has shown intensity and featured depth at several positions in spring practice.

ESD Surges to Stunning Lacrosse Title

People Newspapers Sports 5/13 12:00A Contributor

ESD upset Highland Park in the semifinals before bringing home its sixth championship in program history on Sunday.

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Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the U.S., a new study says

Spectrum Local News Health 5/22 5:34A Associated Press

Research shows that high-frequency users are more likely to become addicted to marijuana and more likely to develop cannabis-associated psychosis.

U.S. pediatricians group reverses decades-old ban on breastfeeding for those with HIV

Spectrum Local News Health 5/20 1:15A Associated Press

The new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics reverses recommendations it had in place since the start of the HIV epidemic in the 1980s.

Baylor Scott & White to close Flower Mound rehab facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 9:43A Seth Bodine

The closure of the facility off Cross Timbers Road in Denton County is expected to result in dozens of potential job loses. The facility operator says it will try to help...

Texas again ranked the worst state for mental health care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/13 6:00A Craig Huber

This is the second consecutive year Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas dead last.

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Best Broccoli Salad

Love and Lemons 5/23 2:33A Jeanine Donofrio

This broccoli salad recipe is one of my favorite side dishes. It s my lighter spin on classic Midwest broccoli salad, and though you won t find any cheese or bacon here, it s every bit as delicious. A...

30+ High Protein Breakfast Ideas

The Healthy Maven 5/22 11:00P Davida Lederle

Looking to up your protein intake? Start with breakfast! Here are 30+ High Protein Breakfast Ideas with over 10 grams The post 30+ High Protein Breakfast Ideas appeared first...

What Happened to Antibiotic-Free Chicken?

Civil Eats 5/21 11:00P Lisa Held

Seven years ago, Tyson—one of the largest chicken producers in the world— made headlines with its commitment to “eliminate antibiotics in chicken.” Then, last summer, the...

Smash Burger Sliders With Bacon and Avocado

Life at the Table 5/21 4:09A Chef Sandra Lewis

Slide Into Flavor Town: Smash Burger Sliders with Bacon and Avocado Are you ready to turn your next meal-time gathering into a smashing success? Imagine biting into a mini...

Cowboy Caviar

Love and Lemons 5/21 3:22A Jeanine Donofrio

Cowboy caviar is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! This zesty dip is made with black-eyed peas, beans, sweet corn, and other veggies. It s fresh, tangy, and perfect for scooping up with tortilla chips. This...