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10/24/2025 - Community Event - Halloween Trunk or Treat - Hosted by Basis Ed

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/20 4:50P

This family-friendly event is or a wonderful way to connect with the new school, local community, promote your business, and spread Halloween cheer. Event Requirements Bring your Halloween spirit and...

11/22/2025 - Community Event - Thanksgiving Member Appreciation Lunch - Hosted by Credit Union of...

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 10/20 4:50P

Credit Union of Texas is excited to celebrate Thanksgiving with our valued members! To show our appreciation, we ll be providing lunch at our Richardson branch as we warmly...

Richardson ISD voters to consider three propositions for property tax increases

NBC DFW LOCAL NEWS 10/19 6:23P Alexis Garcia

Starting on Monday, Oct. 20, voters in Richardson ISD will have the opportunity to vote for or against three new propositions for property tax increases. The three categories include construction,...

Early Voting Begins Oct. 20

Richardson Today 10/17 11:15A Bill Conrad

Early voting in Texas for the Nov. 4 General Election takes place Monday, Oct. 20-Friday, Oct. 31, with Texas voters able to vote at any early voting location within their...

Ordinance Approved Changing Drainage Utility Fee Schedule

Richardson Today 10/17 11:15A Bill Conrad

The City Council passed an ordinance at Monday’s City Council meeting that increases the monthly drainage fees charged to residents and commercial entities. The vote followed...

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Sophisticated Sweater Looks For Fall

Tanya Foster 10/21 4:31A Tanya Foster

Josie dress with the Willow boots . Sweater dress is size small and the boots fit TTS. I have draped the Dakota sweater over my shoulders. _____ Nikki sweater paired with the Preston faux leather...

10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 3:54A Chastity Velasquez

Discover the best things to do in Denton, Texas — from the historic downtown square and live music venues to craft breweries, outdoor trails, and local eats. Looking for a fun...

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 12:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

Best Christmas Restaurants & Bars in Dallas

A Cowboys Life 10/14 4:42A Chastity Velasquez

Celebrate the holidays in Dallas with festive dining and cocktails! Discover the best Christmas-themed restaurants and bars in Dallas, Texas — from elegant hotel experiences...

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Engineers Developing New Protective Coating for Spacecraft

UT Dallas News Center 10/17 2:00A mxj142230

Dr. Rafik Addou (left), assistant professor of materials science and engineering, and Joslin Prasanna, a materials science and engineering graduate student, use an ultrahigh vacuum surface science...

Crown Jewel of Dental Restoration Technology May Be in Sight

UT Dallas News Center 10/15 3:00A mxj142230

A dental crown is produced in a method developed by University of Texas at Dallas researchers. The approach combines enhanced heat transfer with the use of porous graphite felt, which can reach...

Academic Bridge Program Marks 25 Years of Closing Gaps to Success

UT Dallas News Center 10/14 11:00P mxj142230

Mechanical engineering freshman D Qari Daniel and UT Dallas freshman Knyla Fillmore-Coleman work on a problem during one of their classes last summer. Academic Bridge Program students arrive on campus...

Innovators, Students Earn Honors as Titans in Technology, Science

UT Dallas News Center 10/13 11:00P mxj142230

Dr. Richard C. Benson (right) with Stuart Sides, executive vice president of strategic solutions at BGSF Professional Services. A former University of Texas at Dallas president, the North Texas...

EMS Director Begins Next Step in Cancer Fight with Hope, Resilience

UT Dallas News Center 10/10 3:00A mxj142230

Sheila Elliott, who finished chemotherapy for breast cancer in September, plans to participate in the 2025 Komen Dallas North Texas Race for the Cure, which will be held at UT Dallas for the first...

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A Thanksgiving Feast, Reimagined at Kyo Sushi & Omakase

Crave DFW 10/21 5:09A Steven Doyle

Blue Crab Uni by Joey Stewart This fall, Kyo Sushi & Omakase is putting a fresh spin on Thanksgiving with something truly unexpected — a 15-course omakase that nods to the flavors of the season....

8th Annual Plano Food & Wine Festival Nov 1

Crave DFW 10/21 4:38A Steven Doyle

The 8th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival returns to Legacy West on Saturday, November 1, from 12 PM to 6 PM , promising an unforgettable afternoon of flavor, fun, and discovery. This beloved North...

Sueño Brings Its Dreamy, Elevated Mexican Dining to Snider Plaza

Crave DFW 10/21 4:28A Steven Doyle

Sueño — which fittingly translates to “dream” — is getting ready to bring its award-winning take on elevated Mexican dining to 6600 Snider Plaza in early 2026. After the huge success of its original...

Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Winer Lover 10/20 7:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes...

G.O.A.T’s Arena Sports Bar Grand Opening in Little Elm – Happening Today!

Crave DFW 10/17 4:47A Steven Doyle

G.O.A.T’s Arena Sports Bar , the high-energy sports and social hub known for blending the atmosphere of a live stadium with the comfort of a neighborhood hangout, will open its third North Texas...

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SWEATER DRESS AND BOMBER JACKET- EASY TRAVEL PIECES

The Middle Page 10/20 1:18A Cathy Williamson

Hello, ladies! I ve been MIA due to my recent travel schedule. I think I mentioned it in a previous post, but I ve never had a fall travel experience quite like this. We are on our last trip until New...

??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 3:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 4:10A Jennifer Reed

BIG SALES HAPPENING TODAY! + Prime is finishing up today with the FINAL DAY! As I mentioned yesterday, the beauty deals are really, really good! I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also included the...

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QB Behren Morton is still day to day for No. 14 Texas Tech after missing a game

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 1:57A Associated Press

Texas Tech's first loss dropped the Red Raiders (6-1, 3-1 Big 12) seven spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25.

Smith-Njigba, defense show out again for Seahawks in 27-19 win against Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 1:44A Associated Press

The Texans’ only offensive touchdown came courtesy of a four-yard TD pass with only 2:04 remaining in regulation.

Max Sasson scores last of Vancouver's 3 quick goals, Canucks rally to beat Stars 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 1:43A Associated Press

Dallas scored at least four goals in each of its first three games this season.

No. 4 Texas A&M's Le’Veon Moss sidelined with significant ankle injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 2:18A Associated Press

Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team’s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday’s win over Florida.

Cowboys' 32nd-ranked defense looking for answers after giving up 30 points for fourth time

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:09A Associated Press

Adding insult to injury, the loss came largely at the hands of one of team owner Jerry Jones' former employees — castoff Rico Dowdle.

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 1:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 6:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 6:00P Realty Trust Group

As hospitals and health systems emerge from the pandemic-era pause on capital projects, leaders now face a difficult duality: how to fund growth while maintaining and...

One soaring insurance cost is forcing employers into a tough decision

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:21A Andy Medici

One of the most coveted benefits for employees is also a chief culprit of soaring costs. It's forcing many employers to make a touch decision.

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Stuffed Acorn Squash

Love and Lemons 11/6 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Stuffed acorn squash is one of my favorite fall dinners. I often make it after trips to the farmers market, when I come home with more squash than I know what to do with. It s...

McKinney Is About To Get ‘Toasted’ When Cheba Hut Sparks New Joint

Restaurant News 11/5 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Northern DFW homies get a fresh way to Tame the Munchies as the fast-growing brand opens another area shop Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut fans in McKinney will...

BRIX Holdings Names Erik Jensen Vice President of Marketing

Restaurant News 11/5 2:54A RestaurantNews.com

Erik Jensen Friendly s parent company taps award-winning brand leader to bolster marketing strategy and innovation across restaurant portfolio Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com...

Farmers Struggle With Tariffs, Despite China Deal to Buy US Soybeans

Civil Eats 11/3 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • President Donald Trump’s stated goal for tariffs is to bolster U.S. food production, but it’s unclear whether that will happen. • Farmers face shaky markets, not knowing when or to what...

Easy & Hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/2 10:00P Krista

This hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe is filled with vegetables, tender chicken, smoky chipotle peppers, and fresh cilantro, making it both filling and flavorful! It ll be your new go to soup on...

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Why I’m Indulging My Son’s Newfound Football Obsession

DFW Child 11/6 2:01A Elizabeth Smith

Our humor columnist, a doting dad, overjoyed by this father-son bonding opportunity, even if it's just a phase The post Why I m Indulging My Son s Newfound Football Obsession...

The Best 2025 Holiday Gifts for Moms!

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The holidays are my favorite time of year — twinkling lights, cozy mornings, and special moments with family. As a mom, I’ve come to treasure gifts that help us slow down and enjoy the season in...

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The Best Holiday Gifts for Children

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Holiday Gift Guide for Children The holiday season is a magical time, filled with twinkling lights, cozy moments, and the thrill of discovering something new under the tree....

(Win it!) Strengthening My Faith with the Enduring Word Study Bible #EnduringWordBibleMIN...

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Many thanks to HarperCollins Christian Publishing for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. As many of you know, faith is a big part of my life. Every week, I...