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Former Dallas Sheriff Lupe Valdez running against Marian Brown who she endorsed

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/7 12:02P Ken Kalthoff

Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez filed Thursday to get her old job back, opposing Marian Brown who she endorsed as her replacement. It is a showdown between political...

Shops at Park Lane Up For Sale

People Newspapers Business 12/7 9:14A Maria Lawson

The shopping center, located on the southeast corner of U.S. 75 and Park Lane, is being marketed to buyers by Jones Lang Lasalle, the Dallas Morning News reported. The...

WATCH LIVE: Day 3 of trial continues for woman accused of murder in the death of Marisela Botello

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/7 3:29A Frank Heinz and Alicia Barrera

The trial for Lisa Dykes, who is one of three people accused of killing Marisela Botello, a 23-year-old Seattle woman who went missing in Dallas in October 2020, continues on Thursday. Botello s...

Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez throwing her name in for her old job

WFAA.com (Local News) 12/6 3:23P

Valdez will add her name to the ballot for the Democratic primary race for her former job at a press conference Thursday morning.

North Texas food banks hand out food, Kroger charity campaign aims at ending hunger

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/6 12:37P Maria Guerrero

North Texas generosity is fully displayed this holiday season from food bank giveaways to a grocery store fundraising campaign. Over 100 volunteers helped distribute food to...

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Texas Monthly Welcomes New Editorial Staff Members

Texas Monthly 12/8 8:00A Texas Monthly

Last month Texas Monthly had the pleasure of welcoming two new members to the editorial staff. Both Texas natives, Allegra Hobbs and Owen Schwartzbard have been settling in to their roles as senior...

Meanwhile, in Texas: Forget About “Playing Possum”—This Possum Wants to be a Player

Texas Monthly 12/8 7:52A Arman Badrei

At the end of the first quarter of Texas Tech s Battle for the Saddle game against Texas Christian University, a possum ran across the artificial turf before being dragged off and safely released,...

MySweetToyDrive: Dream Center Dallas

My Sweet Charity 12/8 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

Kacie Kintz* According to Dream Center Dallas Director Kacie Kintz , “At Dream Center Dallas , our mission is to connect people who need assistance to a community of support by providing free...

Even When Jon Dee Graham Dies, He Doesn’t Stay Dead

Texas Monthly 12/8 4:40A Bob Chiarito

Austin troubadour Jon Dee Graham has earned every wrinkle on his worn face. Each crease has its own tale some grim and some fun, but all real. Over the years, Graham s fans have been treated to his...

I Didn’t Expect Much From Barbecue in Connecticut, but These Two Joints Impressed Me

Texas Monthly 12/8 4:27A Daniel Vaughn

Forty years ago, Connecticut got an infusion of Texas-style barbecue when Robert Pearson, a New York hairdresser originally from London, moved to the coastal town of Stratford to open Stick to Your...

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Hillcrest Student Embraces Entrepreneurship and Advocacy

People Newspapers 12/6 1:30A Amelia Taylor

Zachary Moskowitz, a budding entrepreneur, has seen his role as an intern with Israel supporting and antisemitism fighting StandWithUs take on added meaning since Oct. 7.

Districts Implement Law Meant to Improve Dyslexia Services

People Newspapers 12/4 4:00A Rachel Snyder

School districts across Texas are working toward implementing a new law championed by local families with children struggling with dyslexia.

Ursuline Names Current Principal as Next President

People Newspapers 11/30 10:52A Amelia Taylor

Dr. Andrea Shurley will be the school's eighth president, effective July 1, 2024.

¡Yo Quiero! Supports High School Programs and Activities Across Texas Through Team Mom Appreciation

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 11/29 9:31P Local News

Voting for Team Mom of the Year Open Now, in Partnership with Dave Campbell Texas Football ¡Yo Quiero! and Dave Campbells Texas Football spent this fall football season honoring selected Texas high...

SMU Professor Talks Kennedy Assassination Memoir

People Newspapers 11/27 8:49A Heather Aldridge

Darwin Payne, who was a 26-year-old reporter at the Dallas Times Herald at the time of the president's assassination, discussed his memoir during a Nov. 16 event at SMU.

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Wine for the People Joins William Chris Wine Company

Texas Wine Lover 12/8 1:16A Jeff Cope

Winemaker and influential leader in the Texas wine scene Rae Wilson announced this week that she has joined forces with the team at William Chris Wine Company (WCWC) to integrate her Wine for the...

Texas Wine Tours: A Journey through Vines and Time

Texas Wine Lover 12/8 12:05A digitalguider

In the heart of Texas, a unique experience awaits a journey through vineyards, where each grape tells a story. Wine tours aren t just a tasting, they re an immersion into the...

Movie Night, Margarita Madness, Mixology Classes And More At Sheraton Dallas

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Food/Dining) 12/7 3:43A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas Hotel has an experience for purchase or amenity to add on to make every staycation at the hotel in Downtown Dallas more special and customized to the travelers desires. Whether a...

London-based Wagamama lands in Dallas. Here’s how to try it before it opens

EscapeHatchDallas 12/7 1:06A Mike Hiller

Excellent chicken katsu curry, K-spiced pork belly on crispy rice, and pork gyoza. But Wagamama Dallas’ shirodashi ramen (steamy with fresh noodles made in house) is the dish...

What Makes Texas Hill Country Wineries a Must-Visit?

Texas Wine Lover 12/7 12:06A digitalguider

In the heart of Texas lies a hidden treasure trove for wine enthusiasts the Hill Country wineries. Here, amid the rolling hills and sun-kissed vineyards, lies a world waiting...

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gift guide: for her

Dallas Wardrobe 12/7 7:34A Dallas Wardrobe

Happy Thursday! Today I m releasing the most highly-requested gift guide. Whether you need something for your sister, mother, best friend, or maybe just need a little retail therapy for yourself, I ve...

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HOW TO WEAR A MONOCHROMATIC LOOK

The Middle Page 12/5 1:59A Cathy Williamson

HOW TO WEAR A MONOCHROMATIC LOOK Hi, everyone! Are you all feeling the holiday stress yet? I have purchased almost everything I am going to for the grandkids, but I haven t even begun for the rest of...

BEST STOCKING STUFFERS & GIFTS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 12/1 5:22A Cathy Williamson

TOP 10 STOCKING STUFFERS UNDER $100 ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN Happy December Lovlies! Christmas is officially in 25 days, which...

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Cozy Pieces I Love and Wear for Fall and Winter

Color and Chic 11/28 5:47A Hoang-Kim

When the weather gets chilly, I love to reach for my luxe fabrics. Cashmere, wool, anything soft and cozy. Layering is key for staying warm, but not overheating. Whether you re heading into an office...

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

The Middle Page 11/28 1:02A Cathy Williamson

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Hello! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We had a great time with a large mixture of family and friends at my oldest son s home, so I didn t have to clean up...

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McCarthy back with Cowboys after appendectomy, set to call plays against Eagles

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/8 8:37A Associated Press

The procedure came four days before he planned to be the sideline for an NFC East showdown with Philadelphia.

Cowboys have done their part since losing to Eagles. Now it's back to high stakes in the rematch

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/7 1:21P Associated Press

The rematch Sunday night is for first place in the NFC East.

Late Surge Lifts Rangers Past Rival HP

People Newspapers Sports 12/7 5:00A Todd Jorgenson

Jesuit Dallas broke out of a scoring slump and topped its primary rival in the process during AT T Metroplex High School Hockey League action on Wednesday.

Hockaday Sweeps Past SPC Competition for Volleyball Title

People Newspapers Sports 12/7 3:30A Todd Jorgenson

Hockaday never lost a set against an SPC volleyball opponent all season, so it’s fitting that streak continued all the way through the championship match.

In Water Polo, Scots Grow in the Pool, But Not on the Deck

People Newspapers Sports 12/7 1:30A Todd Jorgenson

The progress in the pool can be measured in individual development and team accomplishments, even if the participation numbers have Highland Park still treading water.

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Top 10 Luxury Neighborhoods to Buy a Home Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 12/3 8:24P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Are you considering purchasing a new luxury home in Denton, TX? Denton, TX offers several luxury home neighborhoods with an array of housing options whether you're searching...

Gerstle Tackles a Second Kips Bay Project

People Newspapers Real Estate 11/27 3:00A Maria Lawson

Park Cities resident Melissa Gerstle is responsible for the enchanting outdoor entry of this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House.

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Form D Friday: Fort Worth private equity firm raises $3M for logistics project

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/7 4:10P Holden Wilen

Fort Worth-based BridgeCap Partners raised $3.4 million for an apparent real estate investment. Crescent Partners is also looking to raise $17 million for an apparent project...

Managing financial stress during the holidays

Spectrum Local News Health 12/7 5:47A Nicole Cross

A new Ohio State University survey finds Americans are feeling the strain from inflation and world affairs this year,

Tatyanna Bailey is Hendrickson basketball's missing piece

Spectrum Local News Health 12/4 4:00A Travis Recek

Tatyanna Bailey left a large imprint on the Hendrickson basketball program before passing this summer.

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Inflation Reduction Act Conservation Dollars Are a Vital Bulwark Against Climate Change

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/8 5:03A Laura Zaks

Cattle grazing a warm season cover crop on Vilicus Farms (Photo Credit: Vilicus Farms) On August 16, 2022 when the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law, it solidified an historic...

The 4 Best KitchenAid Attachments of 2023

Love and Lemons 12/8 2:52A Ad Thrive

My KitchenAid stand mixer has a permanent spot on my countertop. It s an invaluable tool for making baked goods like cookies, bagels, and pizza dough, but that s not all. My collection of KitchenAid...

How to Tell if Your Plastic is BPA-Free

Fit Men Cook 12/7 11:18P Kevin Curry

The ever-changing consumer goods market has made it more crucial than ever to be aware of the materials used in commonplace goods. The use of bisphenol A (BPA) in plastics is one such issue. Chemical...

BBQatHome.com by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offers the Perfect Holiday Gifts

Restaurant News 12/7 5:49A RestaurantNews.com

Give the barbecue lover in your life the gift of artisan sausage, sauce, seasonings, rubs and more Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) BBQatHome.com by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is...

Joe Rogan’s Favorite Sushi Spot Is in Dallas

Eater Dallas 12/7 2:48A Courtney E. Smith

A little sample of the possible dishes at Sushi by Scratch. | Chad Wadsworth Plus an omakase alternative if that’s not your idea of a good time and Birdie’s Eastside sets opening date in your A.M....