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Scientists Tune In to Rhombohedral Graphene’s Potential

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Healthy Eating Can Start Young

North Texas Food Bank 3/10 3:00A Kathleen Petty

National Nutrition Month: NTFB’s Nutrition Services Team helps set a strong foundation with its classes for kids and teens. The 20-plus third graders sitting on a North Texas elementary school gym...

Richardson gains 100+ jobs in expanded HQ move

Dallas Business Journal 3/7 9:32A Plamedie Ifasso

KLOwen Orthodontics is the latest company expanding to the city, where a tech hub houses over 1,100 businesses and 20,000 workers.

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Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 3/5 8:25P

Join us every Wednesday at the IQ HQ for the Richardson Business Network Breakfast, fostering connections among local professionals. Whether you re a seasoned entrepreneur or...

Registration Open for North Texas Food Bank Kids Camp

North Texas Food Bank 3/4 5:48A NTFB

Weekly summer day camp designed to educate and inspire young changemakers to help fight hunger in the community. North Texas Food Bank is excited to announce the return of its third annual summer Kids...

03/25/2025 - Community Event - Preparing for Caregiving: Financial Readiness, Communication, and...

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 3/3 2:45P

Join us for an essential class focused on preparing for the journey of caregiving, whether you are becoming a caregiver or preparing to be cared for. This session will cover...

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Jersey Mikes and Wipe Out Kids Cancer Unite to Fight Pediatric Cancer100% of Sales Donated

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:44A Mary Jane Coker

Wipe Out Kids Cancer (WOKC) is teaming up with 88 Jersey Mikes Subs locations across DFW in March to raise funds in the fight against pediatric cancer. As part of Jersey Mikes 15th Annual Month of...

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 3/5 4:31A Kelly Hunter

When Rodeo Celina returns to the famed Southfork Ranch, guests will be surrounded by not only the spirit of the American West but also a sense of community commitment. Collin Countys only...

Best Selling Amazon Products from February

Brighton the Day 3/4 10:00P Brighton

This month’s best selling Amazon products are a mix of wardrobe staples, skincare essentials, and home must-haves—basically, all the things we’re loving right now. From clothing pieces like this...

Small Spaces – BIG IDEAS!

IBB Design 3/3 7:24P Jory Gattis

With more clients downsizing or acquiring second homes in high-rises and townhomes, I’ve embraced the challenge of maximizing function and style in tighter The post Small...

Easy Travel Looks

Tanya Foster 3/1 8:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday, Happy March! Spring break is just around the corner, so that means many of you need to start your packing lists. Whenever we take trips, I get so many questions in regards to what to...

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Scientists Tune In to Rhombohedral Graphene’s Potential

UT Dallas News Center 3/12 12:00A mxj142230

University of Texas at Dallas scientists are investigating how structures made from several layers of graphene stack up in terms of their fundamental physics and their potential as reconfigurable...

Engineer Aims To Make Giant Leap for Welding Metals on the Moon

UT Dallas News Center 3/7 1:00A mxj142230

Dr. Wei Li received a grant from NASA to develop a platform that could overcome some of the challenges in building permanent structures in harsh, thin-atmosphere and low-gravity environments. Before...

Study Offers New Pricing Model for Residential Solar Power Users

UT Dallas News Center 3/5 3:00A mxj142230

As more consumers add solar panels to their residences, utility companies are considering raising their electricity prices for all their customers to make up for the lost revenue from consumers with...

Gifts Honor Beloved Former Guitar Studies Director, Professor

UT Dallas News Center 3/5 2:00A mxj142230

Enric Madriguera MS’84, PhD’93, who passed away in April 2024 at age 74, was the director of guitar studies at UT Dallas. He was also the co-founder and artistic director of the annual Texas Guitar...

Researchers Release Results of North Texas Quality-of-Life Survey

UT Dallas News Center 2/28 1:00A mxj142230

Dr. Timothy Bray presented the initial results of the North Texas Quality of Life Initiative during an event on campus last fall. The full results are available on dashboards on the project’s website....

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Patrick Kennedy’s Irish Pub For a Bit of the Irish

Crave DFW 3/12 5:57A Steven Doyle

Patrick Kennedy s Irish Pub , located in downtown Dallas, brings a modern touch to the classic Irish pub experience. It’s the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a drink or a meal in a more...

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Carter Creek Winery Announces Release of Estate Wine Made with New Disease Resistant Vines

Texas Winer Lover 3/12 12:05A Jeff Cope

Adopting a more sustainable, proactive approach to winemaking, Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa has released its first-ever estate wine, the 2023 Estate Red. Crafted from...

The Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings in DFW for Spring and Summer 2025

Eater Dallas 3/11 4:22A Courtney E. Smith

A preview of Frenchie’s, coming to the Park Cities. | Travis Street Hospitality An all-star team join a mysterious spot, plus an all day cafe focused on French fare and a croquette and cocktails bar...

Tickets on Sale for Grapevine’s 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail

Texas Winer Lover 3/11 2:40A Jeff Cope

Press Release Sip, savor and stroll! Raise a glass to fine wine and inspiring art at the 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail , presented by Park Place Lexus and Land Rover Grapevine...

Pokey O’s New Dessert & 20th Anniversary

Crave DFW 3/10 6:14A Steven Doyle

Pokey O s Cookies & Ice Cream , the beloved Dallas-based, family-owned brand, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary at its flagship location on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. To mark this exciting...

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NEW Spring? + Sales on Sales!?

The Sister Studio 3/10 4:18A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday my friends! I hope everyone has had a restful weekend and is ready to take on the week ahead! I have a jam packed newsletter today, including our Life in Lilac Spring launch , some really...

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 3/1 3:27A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, y all! I can t believe today is the last day of February January felt like an eternity and this month has just flown by! I rounded up all of my Amazon favorites from the month here for y...

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Cowboys trade for former Bills' 1st-round CB, insurance for Trevon Diggs?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 3/12 9:51A Cowboys Wire

The Cowboys have acquired CB Kaiir Elam, and he could serve as insurance if Trevon Diggs isn t in the lineup.

Cowboys reportedly not interested in perfect free agent addition

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 3/12 9:32A Dallas Cowboys On SI

The Dallas Cowboys have a need at wide receiver and a perfect option became available to them on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Rams released former Offensive Player of the Year,...

Jets Might Sign Ex-Cowboys, Ohio State Projected $1.5 Million Offensive Weapon

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 3/12 8:30A New York Jets On SI

Of the New York Jets myriad of roster needs entering free agency and the NFL draft, fans are probably most interested in the wide receiver position. New York has a young stud...

East Texas native, Dallas Cowboys player DeMarvion Overshown wins Ed Block Courage Award

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 3/12 8:28A wfaa.com

Overshown, who is from Arp, was selected by his teammates for his hard work and commitment to returning after his knee surgery. After those 13 games, he suffered another...

NFL free agency tracker 2025: Dallas Cowboys free agent signings and departures

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 3/12 8:12A The El Paso Times

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said they would be quiet in free agency, and so far they have with three minor additions.

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Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas

VIP Realty 3/11 5:52A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas Plano, Texas, is a thriving city known for its excellent quality of life, great shopping and dining options, and numerous recreational...

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Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Spectrum Local News Health 3/9 4:46A Associated Press

The offer is part of President Donald Trump’s government cuts. The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a response.

Richardson gains 100+ jobs in expanded HQ move

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/7 9:32A Plamedie Ifasso

KLOwen Orthodontics is the latest company expanding to the city, where a tech hub houses over 1,100 businesses and 20,000 workers.

UT Southwestern, Texas Health partnership taps president

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/7 9:23A Sydney Asher

The hospital is operated between UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources. It's the only hospital to be co-operated by the two healthcare giants.

West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30

Spectrum Local News Health 3/7 8:39A Associated Press

Most of the cases across both states are in people younger than 18 and people who are unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status.

Texas health officials still unsure of the cause of the measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/5 10:00A Kaila Garrett

The number of cases has risen to 159 as of Tuesday, according to the state health commissioner.

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My Favorite Way to Use Up Hard Boiled Eggs

Love and Lemons 4/20 3:50A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

And so it begins: my egg salad kick. Every year after Easter, I make this egg salad recipe to use up the hard boiled eggs left over from my family’s celebration. That first...

First-Rate Restaurants in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:31A Courtney E. Smith

Dim sum for days at Kirin Court. | Kirin Court Because eating well doesn’t need to mean leaving the ‘burbs Gone are the days when suburbanites had to trek out to the city for good food. Take...

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Love and Lemons 4/17 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This strawberry spinach salad is perfect for spring and early summer. It starts with a base of fresh spinach—one of the first vegetables to appear at my farmers market each...

Waldorf Chicken Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/16 11:00P Krista

Waldorf chicken salad is all about contrasts: crispy, crunchy, and creamy textures, and sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Perfect for lunches, picnics, meal prep or even a light dinner, this recipe is...

USDA’s Regional Food Business Centers Caught in Federal Funding Freeze

Civil Eats 4/15 10:00P Lisa Held

For the past five years, Patra and David Wise have been growing their farm business, Native Wise , to sell vegetables, wild rice, and honey to their local community in...