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Seven ESD Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program, One Named Semi-Finalist

Richard Rawlings Announces New Dining and Entertainment Complex in Dallas

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Top Stories: ➊ – #FoodieFriday: Modern Texas Food at Houston’s Indianola (Friday), ➋ – Neighbors on the Move: New Gigs for Williams, Kleinman, and the Rawlings (Monday), ➌ – Fenway Capital Advisors renovating Campbell Centre (Monday), ➍ – ESD Recognizes Largest Ever Group of AP Scholars (Tuesday), ➎ – Seven ESD Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program, One Named Semi-Finalist (Friday)

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Search on For Passengers of 9/11’s Flight 49

Peoples Newspapers Community 10/16 1:03P Bethany Erickson

On 9/11, 38 international flights descended in Gander, Newfoundland, and the 7,000 passengers aboard those flights immediately doubled the population of the small town. One...

HP Celebrates Reopening of Douglas, Fairfax Parks

Peoples Newspapers Community 10/16 10:42A Rachel Snyder

The town of Highland Park celebrated the re-opening of Douglas and Fairfax Parks Saturday. (Read time:

WhatsApp? Technology Keeps Ministry Going

Peoples Newspapers Community 10/15 4:00A Amber Billops

As the coronavirus pandemic spread globally and businesses began shifting to remote work or shutting down, whether temporarily or permanently, Orphan Outreach Marketplace took...

Grab Your Wallets: NorthPark Adds New Shopping Experiences

People Newspapers Business 10/13 3:00A Staff Report

Just in time to get a leg up on that Christmas shopping, NorthPark Center has added some new merchants to embellish your shopping experiences. (Read time: 5 minutes)

Trains at NorthPark Railcar Orders Open Now

Peoples Newspapers Community 10/12 10:42A Staff Report

For many, the holiday season just wouldn't be complete without a visit to the Trains at NorthPark exhibit -- and it's time to own your own little piece of it. (Read time: 2.1...

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#MusicMonday: ACL Festival 2021 Brought the Music Back to Zilker Park

Texas Lifestyle Magazine 10/17 10:00P Julie T

After an open arms welcome to ACL Fest, the music in Zilker Park came to an end. More than 100 performers took to the stage representing a wide variety of music genres over the course of the festival...

More is More | How to Style a Black Maxi Dress for Fall

Tanya Foster 10/17 3:16P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday and Happy National Leggings Day! You heard that right....a day where we need to wear leggings to celebrate. I will gladly participate in the festivities! Another way to celebrate is to...

The Vuori Joggers I Can’t Stop Wearing

Brighton the Day 10/16 4:00A Brighton Keller

Where do I even begin with the Vuori Performance Joggers?! They re the PERFECT jogger in every way. From comfort to style to function, they literally check all the boxes! You...

Fall Staples from Nordstrom

Brighton the Day 10/15 8:49A Brighton Keller

Every fall and winter I have a sweater and/or a pair of boots that I end up wearing over and over and over again. Usually, these items are something I find at Nordstrom...

7 Practical Truths to Reach for When Mom Guilt Hits Hard

Brighton the Day 10/15 4:44A Brighton Keller

Y all, I am SO excited about today s blog post. I ve been following She Works His Way for years now and became a member so I could be surrounded by amazing women who are...

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Calling All Father Figures: Mentoring Opportunities Available

People Newspapers 10/16 12:45P Staff Report

Dallas ISD is looking for dads -- and father figures -- to take advantage of opportunities to be mentors and leaders on local campuses with a Dads Draft Day Oct. 23. (Read...

Bill and Kim Shaddock Commit $6M to SMU Cox School of Business

People Newspapers 10/15 2:05P Rachel Snyder

A $6 million from Kim and Bill Shaddock will establish Shaddock Hall as part of SMU’s renovation of the Cox School of Business. (Read time: 2.3 minutes)

Crowning Queen Delaney and King Kevin

People Newspapers 10/15 6:02A Staff Report

The week may have had a rainy start, but nobody -- nobody -- rains on the Hillcrest homecoming parade and festivities.

Seven ESD Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program, One Named Semi-Finalist

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 10/14 10:00P The Episcopal School of Dallas

Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT scores qualify for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship Program each year. Last week during daily worship, The Episcopal School...

Boy Scout Baxter Perry-Miller Creates a Buzz

People Newspapers 10/14 2:30A Madeline Stout

The name Baxter Perry-Miller is certainly abuzz at Bonton Farms. And it’s not just from the bees he brought there, although that’s certainly part of it.

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2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

Bourb’N’Que brings pitmasters from across the nation for a barbecue and boubon event

Dallas Food Nerd 10/14 12:30P Nelli

Bites. Bourbon. Barbecue. World Food Championships (WFC) is planning a big party in Dallas on November 6! Called Bourb’N’Que, this event will take place at Fair Park and will...

Richard Rawlings Announces New Dining and Entertainment Complex in Dallas

Crave DFW 10/14 5:26A Steven Doyle

Bigger… Better… Badder! That’s how Gas Monkey Garage’s Richard Rawlings describes his new dining and entertainment destination, Gas Monkey Dallas, which is planned for the Mercer Boardwalk development...

A Swanky New Lounge Brings Tropical Cocktails and Private Karaoke Rooms to Bishop Arts

Eater Dallas 10/14 4:00A Amy McCarthy

Noodle dishes and dumplings await | Bishop Arts District/Facebook Expect a menu with influences that range from China to the Mediterranean at Casablanca Casablanca, a spacious new bar in the Bishop...

Where To Find A Great Philly Cheesesteak In The DFW Area

Crave DFW 10/13 6:44A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle A cheesesteak is a crusty roll filled with thin slices of sautéed ribeye and melted cheese. The cheese of choice is Cheez Whiz, but provolone is an acceptable substitution. For the...

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SHOPBOP SALE

Style of Sam 10/13 1:00A Sam

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The Classic Bridal Jewelry I’m Loving for All Things Wedding

Color and Chic 10/11 11:24A Hoang-Kim

One aspect of the wedding I m so excited about is my bridal jewelry! I have been a fan of earrings for the longest time. I started competing in pageants in my early teens and earrings were always a...

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'I trust myself': How a Texas State student assistant is changing the Bobcats sidelines

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 10:19A Adam Rossow

Jada Gipson is breaking barriers at Texas State. The senior is a student assistant for the Bobcats football team, one of the few women in football.

High School Football Scoreboard: Oct. 16

People Newspapers Sports 10/15 8:29P Staff Report

How did local teams fair this week? Check out our high school football scoreboard.

HP Offense Clicks in Rout Over Bulldogs

People Newspapers Sports 10/15 6:16P Todd Jorgenson

The Scots parlayed a fast start into their first blowout victory of the season, rolling past McKinney North 59-24 on Friday. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)

Gallery: Highland Park vs. McKinney North

People Newspapers Sports 10/15 6:15P Contributor

After a string of seesaw tussles and close calls, Highland Park could breathe a little easier on Friday, rolling past McKinney North 59-24.

Gallery: Highland Park Tennis vs. Cleburne

People Newspapers Sports 10/15 11:44A Chris McGathey

The Scots rolled to a 10-0 win over Cleburne on Tuesday in the bi-district round of the playoffs, then followed that up with an identical 10-0 shellacking of Hallsville on...

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A Mere $19.5m Snags The Original Luxe Showhouse in The Creeks of Preston Hollow

Candy's Dirt 10/15 6:05A Candy Evans

It is always exciting to revisit a home a few years after her birth. See More...

Developer Acquires Forest Lane Office Campus

People Newspapers Real Estate 10/14 12:03P Rachel Snyder

Centurion American Development Group acquired a 20-acre site on Forest Lane west of U.S. Highway 75 that includes the former CompuCom Systems headquarters and surrounding...

Go Here: Open Houses to Check Out Oct. 15-17

People Newspapers Real Estate 10/14 10:15A Maddie Spera

Ready to find your dream home this weekend? Check these out! (Read time: 4.1 minutes)

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Briggs Freeman Announces Partnership With Peerage Realty Partners

People Newspapers Real Estate 10/13 6:47A Staff Report

A Dallas real estate fixture since 1960, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International announced Wednesday that Toronto-based Peerage Realty Partners had acquired a "substantial...

This Far North Dallas Home Wasn’t Always a Looker

Candy's Dirt 10/13 1:01A Shelby Skrhak

Today you see a facade of cool gray painted brick, wide Hardy plank siding, and a bright pop of orange greeting you at the door, but this week s High Caliber Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters...

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Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 11:30A Kathryn Hardison

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation. For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an...

Verily, part of Google parent, to open operations hub in DFW, could hire 115 in little more than...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:58A Brian Womack

Verily expects to hire as many as 115 employees by the end of 2022 -- with the capacity to expand.

Judge bars United from putting unvaccinated workers on leave

Spectrum Local News Health 10/14 12:26A Associated Press

The restraining order expires Oct. 26.

It’s open enrollment season: Steps to protect your health

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:55A Dr. Mark Chassay

Open enrollment is here. This is the time for many Texans to decide what health insurance plan is best for themselves and their families. But it’s also a time to protect your...

Parents and students sue multiple North Texas school districts

Spectrum Local News Health 10/13 7:04A Ashley Claster

Families living in four different North Texas school districts are suing their schools on a federal level due to COVID safety.

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#AskALibrarian Book Recommendations

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 10/16 5:30A Alicia Deal-Unsal

Every Thursday on Twitter, libraries come together to respond to your most pressing book recommendation needs. Just enter #AskALibrarian into your Twitter post with your...

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Fast Food and Grocery Giants Promise to Sell ‘Better’ Chicken—Is it Enough?

Civil Eats 10/13 10:00P Lisa Held

This summer, it seemed like things might be looking up for the more than 9 billion chickens that get fattened up quickly inside crowded barns before being processed into fried...

5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden

The Making of a Home 10/12 3:03P Holly K. Ross

What s your favorite herb? This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never a favorite. Rosemary is an...

Dividing Perennials- Now Is The Time

The Making of a Home 10/7 7:20A Holly K. Ross

Fall- the perfect time to divide perennials in the South. Fall is a great time of the year to thin out perennials that grew over the summer season. In the lives of perennials,...

Lettuce Get Planting! How To Grow Lettuce In Texas

The Making of a Home 10/6 8:21A Holly K. Ross

Growing Lettuce in Texas and Varieties of Lettuce That Grow Well In The Heat Why Grow Lettuce There are some nasty rumors going around about lettuce. I hear that it is really...