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Malai Kitchen Features Tequila Cocktails for the Month of May

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ERCOT issues weather watch for North Texas Wednesday

CBS DFW 5/8 1:48A Julia Falcon

AUSTIN ERCOT has issued a weather watch for Wednesday due to forecasted high temperatures combined with high levels of expected maintenance outages and the potential for lower...

Possible strong to severe storms Wednesday in North Texas

CBS DFW 5/8 1:18A Dominic Brown

NORTH TEXAS Our First Alert Weather Team has issued a weather alert for Wednesday and Thursday. As we move through this Wednesday, heads up: A few isolated strong to severe storms are possible late...

Dallas Stars community initiatives reaching kids in Mexico City

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/8 12:02A Laura Harris

When the Dallas Stars are in the postseason, Al Montoya said everyone wins, especially the community. Montoya is the first Cuban-American to play in the NHL and is currently...

Neighbors Celebrate Retirement of Joking, Joyful, and Kind Postman

Peoples Newspapers Community 5/6 2:30A Sarah Hodges

When a package of family memorabilia didn’t arrive at Kevin Smith’s house, letter carrier Edward “Eddie” Cosme went to the post office after work, found the package, and...

UT student divestment calls: What does it mean? How much funding is at stake?

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/3 8:25A Tahera Rahman

North Texas students have joined the national pro-Palestine movement across college campuses, and the call for their universities to divest. Among other demands, student protesters are calling on...

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Each Moment Matter’s Keynoter Christy Cashman To Share Her “Unbridled” Story Of Coping With Loss

My Sweet Charity 5/7 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

Jane Seymour and Christy Cashman have a lot in common. Besides both being actresses, producers and writers, they both understand the process of coping with grief. Jane Seymour (File photo) Christy...

Texas Might Be Ready to Fall Back in Love With the WNBA

Texas Monthly 5/7 6:14A Jeff Miller

With less than ten seconds left in the game and the score tied at 76, Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale, dribbled past half-court. She dribbled between her legs a couple times and then nudged...

Ethan Hawke’s ‘Wildcat’ Proves a Good Film Is Hard to Find

Texas Monthly 5/7 5:45A Scott Ray

Early in Ethan Hawke s new film, Wildcat, a young Flannery O Connor (Maya Hawke, Hawke s daughter) tells a skeptical editor that she s amenable to criticism but only within the sphere of what [she s]...

Four Years After COVID Canceled Prom, College Kids at Sam Houston State Got a Second Chance

Texas Monthly 5/7 3:31A Bryan C. Parker

WHO: The students of the Sam Houston State University Department of Theatre & Musical Theatre, led by assistant professor and coordinator of theater studies Patrick Pearson.WHAT: In conjunction with a...

Christy Rost: Spring Travels Lead To Inspired Gatherings

People Newspapers Life 5/7 3:00A Christy Rost

In the early spring, I attended The Inspired Home Show in Chicago, where houseware brands from across the world assembled to introduce their newest products to media and...

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Hillcrest Responds to Antisemitic Bullying Allegations

People Newspapers 5/6 9:59A Maria Lawson

Hillcrest High School is partnering with the American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League, and Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum following allegations of...

Freshman To Compete in International Science, Engineering Fair

People Newspapers 5/6 3:00A Sarah Hodges

A Highland Park High School freshman has found a way to detect the most prevalent and costly type of hospital-acquired infection before symptoms start. And her method only...

Fashion-Forward Friends Find Way to Swap More Affordably

People Newspapers 5/6 2:30A Grace Chandler

Ursuline Academy senior Livia Lange aims to make a difference for her fashion-swapping peers with a new resale website, LivToBe.com.

Lance Currie Elected New Dallas ISD Trustee

People Newspapers 5/5 7:46A Maria Lawson

He was elected to represent District 1, which represents northwest Dallas and parts of Preston Hollow, on the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees with 3,128 votes.

MAPS Students Bring NASCAR Action to HPHS

People Newspapers 5/3 12:07P Sarah Hodges

Students brought a bit of Daytona — complete with the scent of burning rubber, big wrecks and a dramatic finish — to Highland Park High School on May 3 during the Moody...

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Malai Kitchen Features Tequila Cocktails for the Month of May

Crave DFW 5/7 10:06A Steven Doyle

Malai Kitchen , the Thai and Vietnamese restaurant with four DFW locations, is offering specialty tequila drinks for the month of May with a feature cocktail each week! The first week in May...

Canada Family Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/7 12:09A Jeff Cope

The majority of Texas grapes are grown in the Texas High Plains. For those vineyards that have been supplying grapes to wineries for many years, those vineyard names become as well known as the...

How Ready-to-Eat Meals Reinvent Dining for Busy Wine Enthusiasts

Texas Wine Lover 5/6 9:25P Guest

Wine and food go together like nothing else if you can get the combination right, and you’ve got the time to dedicate to making meals to pair with your favorite tipples, or the funds to splash on...

Bread Winners Café & Bakery Hosts Memorial Day Weekend Patio-Pawty

Crave DFW 5/6 10:32A Steven Doyle

Quarter Bar and Bread Winners Café & Bakery are spoiling guests with a paw- fect Memorial Day Weekend with brunch, cocktails, and pups! Guests can kick off the weekend with happy hour and ...

JVR Vac100 countertop vacuum sealer: An ideal tool for storing leftovers, bulk purchases and game...

EscapeHatchDallas 5/6 2:08A Mike Hiller

If there’s a more useful countertop appliance in the world than a chamber vacuum sealer, I’m unaware of it. Well, apart from the microwave and an ice cream maker for the...

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BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY

The Middle Page 5/4 4:53A Cathy Williamson

BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a fantastic week! Mine has been a whirlwind! I left last Sunday for Scottsdale, Arizona, on a retreat with the...

TEN OF THE BEST SPRING SHIRTS

The Middle Page 4/27 4:49A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! It s been a hectic one for sure around here! I am running a few errands today and packing because I head out tomorrow for a week. I am flying to...

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NFC East outlook: QB updates, biggest additions and offseason buzz

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/8 12:00A ESPN.com

History says there will be a new champion in the NFC East in 2024. Because it can t be the Dallas Cowboys, will it be the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants or Washington...

‘It’s going to get pretty dark’: Cowboys safety Juanyeh Thomas has advice for this year’s UDFAs

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/7 10:00A Cowboys Wire

From @ToddBrock24f7: Thomas struggled on the practice squad for a full year before getting his big moment. He shares his journey and what to expect in 2024.

Cowboys Urged to Trade for Cardinals RB

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/7 7:35A Sports Illustrated Arizona Cardi

Why Cowboys didn’t pursue Derrick Henry and their devaluing of the RB with Zeke Elliott

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/7 5:49A Fort Worth Star-Telegram

It’s a dramatic change of philosophy for a Cowboys franchise that has never known success without a top back

Cowboys' Stephen Jones 'absolutely' believes Dak Prescott can lead team to a Super Bowl title

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/7 5:24A Yahoo Sports

Prescott s contract is set to expire following the 2024 season.

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Real Talk: Phillip Geheb

People Newspapers Real Estate 5/3 2:30A William Taylor

Preston Hollow attorney Phillip Geheb spent nearly a decade with Munsch Hardt, becoming a go-to counsel for Matthews Southwest.

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Dallas-based Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/6 10:48A Ryan Lynch

The for-profit, physician-owned system — and 166 of its affiliated debtors — filed May 6 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Latticework brings in $345M for health care investments

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/3 9:25A Holden Wilen

Latticework Capital Management, which focuses on making control investments in lower-middle market health care companies, has closed its second major fund. Read on to learn...

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'Hostilities began in an extremely violent way': How chimp wars taught us murder and cruelty aren't...

Live Science 5/8 1:33A

War and violence can often seem like uniquely human acts that have been present for most of our recent history. But do other animals wage "war"? In this excerpt from " The...

Hoard of 17th-century coins hidden during English Civil War unearthed during kitchen renovation

Live Science 5/8 1:00A

A family in England discovered nearly 400-year-old buried treasure during a recent home renovation project. The find includes more than 1,000 gold and silver coins that were...

Huddle House Expands Catering Program to More Communities

Restaurant News 5/8 12:45A RestaurantNews.com

Online program meets customers catering needs with ease Atlanta, GA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Huddle House , serving freshly prepared, home-style food since 1964, continues to...

EV batteries could last much longer thanks to new capacitor with 19-times energy density that...

Live Science 5/8 12:00A

A new material structure could revolutionize energy storage by enabling the capacitors in electric vehicles or devices to store energy for much longer, scientists say....

Far From Home, the Curry Leaf Tree Thrives

Civil Eats 5/7 11:00P Mary-Rose Abraham

When I was a child in the 1980s, my family traveled nearly every summer from our home in Los Angeles to the other side of the world. We spent monsoon-drenched weeks on my grandparents’ farm in...