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Sir Kendrick’s Smile for Autism is Serving Neighbors at Every Level

North Texas Food Bank 4/18 4:58A Kathleen Petty

During World Autism Month, NTFB recognizes partner Sir Kendrick’s for its commitment to families and the community of Rice. Staff at Sir Kendrick s Smile for Autism, including Charletta and Moses...

05/31/2024 - Public Policy & Workforce Development - Superintendent Update - May 31

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 4/17 11:48A

Rising Sponsor for the Public Policy and Workforce Development committees RCC registration/cancellation policy: Reservations with payment are required and will not be refunded unless cancelled three...

Local leaders focus on school safety and security at summit in Richardson

NBC DFW LOCAL NEWS 4/17 7:40A Alanna Quillen

School security leaders from across North Texas are gathered in Richardson Wednesday morning for an important safety summit. Some of the country s most experienced school...

Lithium-ion Battery Safety

Richardson Today 4/16 9:53A Monica Rana

Lithium-ion batteries are small, yet they store a large amount of energy. They come in different shapes and sizes and are often used to power devices such as cellphones,...

Introducing NTFB’s Newest Affinity Group, Nakayoshi

North Texas Food Bank 4/16 7:51A NTFB

Nakayoshi Initiative brings together the Japanese community to close the hunger gap in North Texas. Nakayoshi Initiative is the newest cultural affinity group to join the North Texas Food Bank in its...

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New York City Is Falling Out of Love With Texas Barbecue

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:06A Daniel Vaughn

In 2013, I did my first barbecue crawl through New York City, and smoked meats were all the rage. Hill Country Barbecue Market had recently received a glowing two-star review from the New York Times....

Meanwhile, in Texas: A Very Popular Tortoise Ran Away From Home Very, Very Slowly

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Meher Yeda

Jeremy, a thirty-year-old tortoise with a cult following, was reported missing by his owners in Waller who noted that he was wearing an Apple AirTag that was in lost mode and was found the following...

Why the Lionfish Is the Feral Hog of the Sea

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Rose Cahalan

Latin name: Pterois volitansSize: Twelve to fifteen inches longTexas Habitat: The Gulf CoastAs the majestic lionfish glides through the ocean, its eighteen spines ripple like silk scarves in a breeze....

Graduation Gifts

Tanya Foster 4/18 10:00A Tanya Foster

Yay for the Class of 2024! Can you believe we're already at the cusp of graduation season? This means it’s time to start gathering ideas for what to give the graduate! It's important to get the...

Top 5 Texas Motorcycle Lawyers

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 2:05A Bubble Life

The physical and mental anguish from a Texas motorcycle crash can lead to a bankruptcy, divorce, or even a suicide. Are you looking for an experienced motorcycle accident...

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Researchers Develop Way To Provide Asthma Attack Early Warnings

UT Dallas News Center 4/19 1:00A mxj142230

A University of Texas at Dallas researcher and his international colleagues have developed an algorithm that might one day provide early medical alerts about the onset of asthma attacks or other...

Grad Programs Get High Marks in U.S. Rankings; Audiology No. 3

UT Dallas News Center 4/17 3:00A mxj142230

Stephanie Williams AuD’08 works with a patient at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders. UT Dallas audiology doctoral students develop clinical skills at the Callier Center, which is one of a...

The Shelton School Installs an Urban Bee Colony

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 4/12 4:04A Lisa Kresl

The Shelton School beehive installation occurred on Tuesday, March 25, introducing a colony of 10,000 bees to the campus. In order to enrich students' learning experiences and promote...

Total Solar Eclipse Becomes Communal Comet Experience

UT Dallas News Center 4/12 3:00A mxj142230

A gray morning over The University of Texas at Dallas campus gave way to just enough breaks in the clouds around midday for throngs of Comets to experience the total eclipse of the sun that captivated...

Investiture Ceremony To Celebrate Distinguished Professors, Donors

UT Dallas News Center 4/12 2:00A mxj142230

Dr. David Lumley (left) meets with Rust E. Reid, former trustee of the Cecil and Ida Green Foundation, after the 2019 Investiture Ceremony. Lumley is the Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Chair in Geophysics...

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14 Essential DFW Vietnamese Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/19 3:16A Didi Paterno

Cris and John’s | Cristina Mendez Where to eat pho, vermicelli bowls, and so much more Considering the diversity of Dallas’s sprawling dining scene, it’s not surprising that the city is home to a...

Two Brothers Winery

Texas Winer Lover 4/19 12:06A Jeff Cope

Two Brothers Winery is located in Keller which is a short drive north of Fort Worth. The winery is family-owned and operated by two brothers, Brian and Eddie Kirkwood, and their spouses, Stephanie and...

Is It Ever Okay to Ask Your Dinner Party Guests to Venmo You?

Eater Dallas 4/18 4:43A Amy McCarthy

Michael Hoeweler Cash app notifications have a way of testing the definition of hospitality https://www.eater.com/24083611/is-it-okay-to-ask-dinner-party-guests-to-venmo-you

Tea Service for Spring? At Mirador, It Is Actually Groundbreaking

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:16A Courtney E. Smith

Mirador Chef Travis Wyatt’s creations would make the Mad Hatter proud When I mention to chef Travis Wyatt that many chefs and restaurateurs in Dallas might not consider serving ladies who lunch and...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – Fun Stuff

Texas Winer Lover 4/18 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

SALES ON SALES!

The Sister Studio 4/6 10:47P Jennifer Reed

Happppy Sunday, my friends! We have had a JAM packed week between a quick trip to Austin for work, playing catch up once I got back, and kids sports this week. Remi has a soccer tournament this...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

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Defending champ Golden Knights to face top-seeded Stars in playoffs after 4-1 loss to Ducks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/19 1:42A Associated Press

The defending Stanley Cup champions will face top seed Dallas in the first round beginning Monday night, while the Kings play Edmonton.

Mock draft: Who will the Dallas Cowboys take in in latest 2024 NFL Draft projections?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 4/18 9:03A The El Paso Times

Cowboys look to fill needs at running back, offensive line

With no 1st-round pick, this year's draft lacks buzz for Houston Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 8:16A Associated Press

The Houston Texans won last year’s NFL draft by taking C.J. Stroud.

ESPN Predicts Steelers, Cowboys Trade

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 4/18 7:00A Sports Illustrated Pittsburgh St

ESPN mock suggests Cowboys-Chiefs swap of 1st-round draft picks

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 4/18 6:11A Cowboys Wire

The Dallas Cowboys are in the unenviable position of having several holes in need of filling and not many arrows in the quiver. After trading their fourth-round pick to the...

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Tax Assessments are Arriving. Wondering About Your Property’s Value?

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/18 10:41A Steve Smith

Many homeowners are expressing surprise – if not outright shock – upon receiving their annual statement from the local tax appraiser’s office. Now’s an excellent time to take a look at the difference...

Spring into Action: The Spring Housing Market and the Ebby Halliday Companies Spring Home Tour are...

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/17 6:32A Steve Smith

15004 Bellbrook Drive | Addison | $2,650,000 | Open Sunday, April 21, 3 – 5 p.m. As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, the spring housing market also heats up. This Sunday, April 21, offers...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

Ag commissioner says chickens destroyed to prevent bird flu spread being replaced

Spectrum Local News Health 4/11 5:48A Erin Davis

The disease struck about 40% of dairy cows in the Panhandle.

Study ranks Texas among worst states for quality of children’s health care

Spectrum Local News Health 4/10 5:16A Tanya Velazquez

Texas ranked 49th, following Wyoming and Mississippi, for the quality of children’s health in all 50 states.

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14 Essential DFW Vietnamese Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/19 3:16A Didi Paterno

Cris and John’s | Cristina Mendez Where to eat pho, vermicelli bowls, and so much more Considering the diversity of Dallas’s sprawling dining scene, it’s not surprising that the city is home to a...

East Africa's Lake Nakuru almost doubled in size in 13 years — and that's bad news for flamingos

Live Science 4/19 3:01A

Huge pink flocks of millions of flamingos — flamboyances of flamingos — are one of nature s great spectacles. But colleagues and I have uncovered worrying trends in the salty...

Celebrate National Picnic Day with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 4/18 11:38A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand offering guests $5 off Picnic Packs on April 23rd Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Let Dickey’s Barbecue Pit help you combine your two...

'Vampire' bacteria thirst for human blood — and cause deadly infections as they feed

Live Science 4/18 8:17A emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily

Vampires don t only haunt the pages of classic novels and spook us in horror movies — they re also lurking inside the human body. In new research, scientists have found that...

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Love and Lemons 4/18 4:11A Jeanine Donofrio

Let s make lemon poppy seed muffins! These classic muffins are bursting with fresh citrus flavor, and they have a moist, tender texture that s punctuated by the poppy seeds crunch. I love them plain...

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