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Graduate Programs Make Gains in New U.S. News Rankings

SERVPRO Team Shaw Bolsters Growth with Two Major Acquisitions in 2025

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05/21/2025 - Business Network - May 21

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 5/1 1:03P

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...

05/14/2025 - Small Business Community Happy Hour & Networking - May 14

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 4/28 5:10P

RCC registration/cancellation policy: Reservations with payment are required and will not be refunded unless cancelled three days prior to event. Substitutions will be accepted until noon the day of....

05/20/2025 - Ribbon Cutting - Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care - May 20

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 4/24 10:30P

Help us welcome Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care to the Richardson Chamber Community with a ribbon cutting! The event is open to the public.

US-75 at I-635 in Dallas shut down due to investigation involving police

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Local News 4/23 1:34A Julia Falcon

A portion of US-75 in Dallas heading into Richardson is shut down due to an investigation involving police. Northbound US-75 at I-635 shut down Wednesday morning. Traffic was...

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6 Essential Tips to Planning the Interiors for Your New Build

IBB Design 4/30 11:50P IBB AT Home

Congratulations on building your new home! This milestone is both thrilling and full of possibilities. But once the excitement settles, you may find yourself wondering, The...

SERVPRO Team Shaw Bolsters Growth with Two Major Acquisitions in 2025

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:48A Jennifer Halstead

SERVPRO Team Shaw Expands Again in 2025 SERVPRO Team Shaw , one of the largest franchises in the country, continues to make waves in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market under the leadership of...

Southlake Tennis Center Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Community with May 10 Anniversary Event

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 8:28A Marlea Maschmeyer

Southlake Tennis Center (STC) , a beloved fixture in the Southlake community and one of the premier public tennis facilities in the country, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a fun-filled day...

Junior Symphony Ball Shatters Records with Party at Gilley's

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 5:27A Deborah Brown

Junior Symphony Ball Shatters Records with Party With a Purpose at Gilleys Dallas $580,500 raised for Music Education and Outreach Programs The J unior Symphony Ball (JSB) Party With a Purpose...

Feel All of the Action! High-Tech Immersive D-BOX Seating Available @ Galaxy Theatres Grandscape

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 4:29A Culver Public Relations

Galaxy Theatres Grandscape is now offering an unforgettable experience with its exclusive D-BOX motion seats installed just in time for summer blockbuster season. D-BOX is an immersive seating...

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Graduate Programs Make Gains in New U.S. News Rankings

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

U.S. News World Report recognized the Naveen Jindal School of Management as the best business school for graduate students in North Texas and the third-strongest in the state. For its Best Business...

Innovative Students, Alumni Receive Recognition for Big Ideas

UT Dallas News Center 5/2 12:00A mxj142230

Orikeda (left) and Ikeda Trashi won the student track and $12,000 in the Big Idea Competition. The twin sisters and chemistry doctoral students founded Biodelivera, which is designed to deliver cancer...

Study: PTSD Patients Show Long-Term Benefits with Vagus Nerve Stimulation

UT Dallas News Center 4/30 3:00A mxj142230

The leadership group for the Texas Biomedical Device Center includes, from left, Dr. Michael Kilgard, Dr. Jane Wigginton, Dr. Seth Hays and Dr. Robert Rennaker. In a first-of-its-kind clinical study,...

Callier Cares Luncheon Ignites Support with Impactful Stories

UT Dallas News Center 4/30 2:00A mxj142230

From left: Rosemarie Ewton, Angela Shoup BS’89, MS’92, PhD’94, the Ludwig A. Michael, MD Executive Director of the Callier Center for Communication Disorders, and Maynard Ewton. The Ewtons made a...

Comet Cricket Club Wins National College Championship

UT Dallas News Center 4/30 1:00A mxj142230

The Comet Cricket Club celebrated after winning the National College Cricket Association championship on March 23 in Houston. The University of Texas at Dallas’ Comet Cricket Club won the National...

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A Retro Film Review: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1962)

Crave DFW 5/2 6:55A Steven Doyle

Milos Forman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest isn’t just the film of the year—it might be the film of the decade. This is a cinematic electroshock that jolts the viewer...

Nora Restaurant and Bar to Close Bishop Arts Location on May 7

Crave DFW 5/2 5:19A Steven Doyle

Amazing Kadu After six years in the Bishop Arts District, Nora Restaurant and Bar will officially close its doors at this location on Wednesday, May 7 . The restaurant, known...

Back to the High Plains: Rediscovering English Newsom Cellars

Texas Winer Lover 5/2 12:36A Laurinda Thomas

I’m not sure why it seems to take some sort of wine-related event for me to head to the Texas High Plains, as it is just a little over a two-hour drive to Lubbock and about 2½...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Fires Up the Flavor for National Bar-B-Que Month

Restaurant News 5/1 1:49A RestaurantNews.com

Celebrating a Time-Honored Texas Tradition with Bold Flavors and Southern Flair Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As the aroma of smoked meat begins to fill the Texas air,...

Celebrate Mother’s Day in Style at Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk

Crave DFW 4/30 6:51A Steven Doyle

With Mother’s Day on the horizon, Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk invites you to honor the remarkable women in your life with a day designed around indulgence, relaxation, and unforgettable moments....

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THOUGHTFUL GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

The Middle Page 4/27 3:49A Cathy Williamson

Celebrating Mother s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas for all of the mamas Hello, ladies! I hope you all have had a great weekend. I hosted my mom s 85th birthday dinner at our home on Friday night. It was...

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MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS

The Middle Page 4/22 2:16A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend! After we got back from St. Barts last Monday night, the week was a total blur! I had a lot to catch up on,...

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Dallas Cowboys GAMBLE on Head Coach's Vision | Will Brian Schottenheimer's HIGH CHARACTER Approach...

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Cowboys Sign 'Immediate Starter' Booker with $13 Million Bonus

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/2 7:12A Athlon Sports

The Dallas Cowboys are confident Tyler Booker will be a Week 1 starter.

Dallas Cowboys rookie jersey numbers revealed on first day of minicamp

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/2 6:30A Dallas Cowboys On SI

Rookie minicamp is here for the Dallas Cowboys. While some players, such as Shemar James, made their numbers known on social media, others had yet to be revealed. Now, all...

Ranking NFL Offenses: Dallas Cowboys No. 19

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/2 6:04A Fantasy Sports On SI

After leading the NFL in scoring in 2023 (509 points), the Cowboys finished below the league average in offensive yards (17th) and scoring (350 points – 21st) last year. Dak...

Gregg Popovich out as Spurs head coach, transitions to another role

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/2 6:02A Katharine Finnerty

Gregg Popovich will no longer be the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced Friday.

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Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Spectrum Local News Health 5/1 2:29A Associated Press

North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases.

Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

Baylor Scott & White-leased medical complex in Plano bought by LA firm

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 6:55A Aayush Gupta

A Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm has acquired a medical complex in Plano. The 49,228-square-foot property was first developed in 2022 and is fully leased.

First confirmed case of measles in Dallas-Fort Worth child, health officials say

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 9:48A Kaila Garrett

There has been a confirmed case of the measles involving a student at Willow Spring Middle School, according to Collin County Health Care Services.

Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 5:14A Associated Press

The severity of your allergies can depend on where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle.

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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Aims for Another Top 10 Win Ahead of National Fried Chicken Day

Restaurant News 6/16 6:28A RestaurantNews.com

Shalimar, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) As National Fried Chicken Day approaches, Lee s Famous Recipe ® Chicken , a name synonymous with delicious, home-style fried chicken for...

Huddle House Franchise Celebrates Grand Opening of Laredo, Texas Restaurant

Restaurant News 6/16 5:45A RestaurantNews.com

Fast-growing breakfast franchise expands footprint in South Texas, bringing American classics Laredo, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Huddle House , the neighborhood gathering...

‘Pull Up’ to Krystal For Serious Summer Savings – and New BBQ Pulled Pork

Restaurant News 6/16 3:30A RestaurantNews.com

Southern slider favorite unveils craveable deals and limited-time BBQ-inspired bites Atlanta, GA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Krystal is bringing big barbecue energy and even...

Paris Baguette and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 6/16 2:02A RestaurantNews.com

Paris Baguette, Culver s, Dickey s Barbecue Pit, BIGGBY COFFEE, and Bread & Vine lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending June 15, 2025. 1) Grand Opening...

Tom Collins Cocktail

Love and Lemons 6/15 3:39A Jeanine Donofrio

It s probably not surprising that I love a Tom Collins cocktail. This sparkling gin drink is only one step removed from homemade lemonade, after all. Made with gin, fresh...