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10/26/2026 - Community Event - Smart Nutrition for Steady Blood Sugar

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/7 3:31A

Sleep disturbances, daytime fatigue, pain and inflammation are all closely tied to how well your body manages blood sugar and insulin. In this free educational workshop we...

10/28/2026 - Business Network - Oct 28

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/7 3:31A

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

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10/25/2026 - Community Event - To Be Like Me Fall Community Day

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/2 8:34A

Join us for an afternoon of connection, compassion, and community as To Be Like Me opens our doors for Fall Community Day! This is a chance for families, neighbors, and...

10/22/2026 - WIL Social: Holiday Hosting Hacks

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/1 7:48A

Get holiday-ready with our Women in Leadership Committee! Join us for a festive happy hour featuring two hands-on workshops designed to make holiday hosting easier and more...

10/11/2026 - Richardson Symphony Sunset Serenade: Pops & Movie Magic

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 9/28 9:10P

Join the Richardson Symphony Orchestra and UT Dallas for a free outdoor concert! We encourage residents from every corner of our community to spread out a picnic blanket under...

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New Grad Program Offers Distinct View on Sustainability

UT Dallas News Center 10/2 2:05A mxj142230

By Jessica Good Hira Aamir, who has years of experience in planning for cities across the country, said the new master’s degree in sustainability planning and policy was just what she was looking for...

Neuroscience Innovator Receives Tech Titan Award

UT Dallas News Center 10/1 11:00P mxj142230

By Office of Media Relations Dr. Theodore Price BS’97 received the Technology Inventor Award at the 2026 Tech Titans Awards for his innovative research to discover new nonaddictive pain drugs. Dr....

Noted Historian Becomes Director of Ackerman Center

UT Dallas News Center 9/25 1:00A mxj142230

By Veronica Gonzalez Dr. Mark Celinscak, who most recently served as executive director of the Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, joined UT...

Callier, Brain Sciences, Student Programs Inspire Giving

UT Dallas News Center 9/25 12:00A mxj142230

By Stephanie Ghandour UT Dallas students wrote thank-you cards to supporters of University programs on North Texas Giving Day. The University of Texas at Dallas community celebrated North Texas Giving...

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Rolling Vineyards Launches Mobile Tasting Room

Texas Winer Lover 10/7 6:07A Jeff Cope

Experience rolling vineyards like never before with Rolling Vineyards, a mobile bar serving curated Texas wines. Their first event is at the Round Top Antiques Fair. Read...

The 97th Red River Rivalry: How to Do Game Day Right in Dallas

Crave DFW 10/7 5:59A Steven Doyle

Saturday is the day half of Dallas has been circling since August. Texas and Oklahoma meet at the Cotton Bowl on October 10 with a 2:30 p.m. kickoff on ABC or ESPN, and the...

Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day Is October 26. Here Is Where to Start

Crave DFW 10/7 5:12A Steven Doyle

Monday, October 26, is Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day , and yes, it is official. In 2011 the Texas House of Representatives passed House Resolution 1419 , sponsored by state Rep. Ralph Sheffield of...

More 2026 Winery Harvest Updates

Texas Winer Lover 10/3 2:46A Jeff Cope

Get the latest harvest updates from some Texas wineries. Discover how weather impacted this year's fruit quality and yield. Read More

Mantu, Kebabs and Qabili Palao: A Guide to Afghan Food in DFW

Crave DFW 10/2 8:54A Steven Doyle

Qabili palao Most Dallas diners can name a favorite Lebanese spot, a go-to Indian buffet and three Persian kebab houses without thinking twice. Afghan food rarely makes the list. That s a shame,...

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Oettinger earns 17th career shutout as Stars beat Sharks 5-0; San Jose's Celebrini scratched

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/6 2:32A Associated Press

Jake Oettinger stopped the 14 shots and earned his 17th career shutout as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-0 on Monday night.

Texans' misery deepens: CeeDee Lamb’s late TD seals Cowboys’ win, drops Houston to 0-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/5 2:54A Associated Press

The Houston Texans entered the season with Super Bowl hopes. Four games in, they’re still hoping to get their first win.

Related: CeeDee Lamb’s late TD caps a wild Cowboys rally to beat winless Texans 34-30 Spectrum Local News Sports

Spurs' Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/5 2:50A Associated Press

The 6-foot-8 power forward will be reevaluated following the team’s five-game preseason schedule.

Astros face another shake-up as Joe Espada’s contract expires after wild-card sweep

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 2:42A Associated Press

The Astros could be looking for a new manager and general manager this offseason.

Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff-record 45 as Wings win in OT to force deciding game with Valkyries

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/1 2:32A Associated Press

The Wings are trying to reach the semifinals for the second time in six postseason appearances since moving to the Dallas area in 2016.

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Beset on all sides, healthcare experts seek way forward for crucial sector

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/6 8:05A Holden Wilen

Experts in workplace benefits and medicine offered their perspectives on the fast-changing healthcare landscape at Dallas Business Journal's Future of Healthcare event on...

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Weekly Meal Plan #41

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/16 10:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

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Spiced Apple Cider Sangria

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/14 10:00P Krista

This spiced apple cider sangria gives a fall-inspired spin to everyone s favorite wine cocktail! Crisp white wine combines with apple cider, bourbon or brandy, fresh apples and oranges, and cozy...

Op-ed: There’s a Future for Farming in Chicago and Cities Beyond

Civil Eats 10/12 9:00P Kelly Larsen

By Kelly Larsen * October 13, 2026 Conservation efforts can help prevent the loss of land that is currently stymying small farming. Read the full article

Hot Honey Brussels Sprouts

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/7 10:00P Krista

These hot honey Brussels sprouts are a side dish so irresistible, you might just want to make a meal out of them! Crispy, caramelized, sweet, and spicy, they re finished with a shower of Parmesan...

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