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Synagogue Hostage-Taker Malik Faisal Akram Had Stayed In North Texas Area Shelters

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/18 12:14A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

COLLEYVILLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — An armed British national who took four people hostage during a 10-hour standoff at a North Texas synagogue had spent time in area homeless shelters in the two...

Colleyville’s Congregation Beth Israel Gathers For Special Service In Response To Saturday’s Hostage...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/17 2:45P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The congregation of a Colleyville synagogue gathered for the first time Monday night, Jan. 17 since a rabbi and three members were taken hostage...

2 Shot In Possible Road Rage Incident In Justin

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/17 1:47P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

JUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Police in Justin are investigating a possible road rage shooting that left two people wounded Monday afternoon, Jan. 17. It happened around 4:30...

Bidding exemption for COVID-19 testing agreement up for county approval

Denton Record-Chronicle Local News 1/17 12:07P By Justin Grass Staff Writer jgr

In response to skyrocketing demand for COVID-19 testing, Denton County commissioners will likely approve a bidding exemption Tuesday to keep up an ongoing testing service...

‘I Did Not Think We Would Get Out’: Congregation Beth Israel Hostage Shares Terrifying Experience

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/17 11:55A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

The full interview with Jeffrey Cohen is at the bottom of this post. COLLEYVILLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Jeffery Cohen, one of the four hostages held at gunpoint inside Congregation Beth Israel in...

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Colleen Rothschild’s Anniversary SALE

Tanya Foster 1/17 3:00P Tanya Foster

How is everyone doing this Tuesday morning? Your morning is about to get better because I have a special SALE ALERT. This week is the 8th Anniversary of Colleen Rothschild Beauty, so they are...

How I Get Back on Track in January

Brighton the Day 1/17 8:18A megan hopkins

I can t believe we re already halfway through January, y all. It feels like we *just* kicked off the New Year! This time of year, it can be a struggle to get back on track...

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2022

Style Duplicated 1/17 7:56A Paige

We say we don t care, we don t want anything, we have everything blah blah blah blah. Get her something anyway, even if it s just a heartfelt handwritten note! Gifts are not...

Kids Valentine Looks

Style Duplicated 1/17 5:41A Jeni Mourton

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How to Style a Black Coat

Tanya Foster 1/16 9:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Monday and Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Do you have the day off or are you still working? I am currently on a family adventure. Can you guess where we are? Be sure and follow me on...

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Houston School Board Member Faces Calls To Resign After ‘Offensive’ Remark About Black Teachers

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 1/13 10:19A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Houston-area school board member is facing calls to resign after he linked more Black teachers to lower school district performance in response to...

Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Kent Scribner Retiring At End Of Contract

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 1/13 4:42A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Kent Scribner said in a December letter to the FWISD Board released on Jan. 13 that he plans to retire at the conclusion...

Multiple North Texas Schools Closed Until Next Tuesday Due To COVID-19-Related Absences

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 1/12 9:59A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) Multiple school districts announced temporary school closings due to issues surrounding COVID-19 staffing shortages and/or student illnesses. Due to...

Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa To Retire At End Of The Year

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 1/12 8:10A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) Two Dallas ISD-aligned sources said on Wednesday, Jan 12 that Superintendent Michael Hinojosa will announce tomorrow in a press conference that he is...

Plano ISD School Board Hears From Parents, Students On Both Sides Of Mask Mandate Argument

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 1/11 2:52P Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) With 1,100 students currently battling COVID-19 in Plano ISD, there were pleas Tuesday night, Jan. 11 to require face masks. Students told CBS 11,...

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Sfereco Will Offer Three Romantic Specials for Valentine’s Day Weekend

Crave DFW 1/17 7:14A Steven Doyle

Nothing says Happy Valentine’s Day better than heart-shaped food, and you can get just that at Sfereco from Feb. 11-14. The restaurant is offering a heart-shaped pizza for two for $14.99 (additional...

Primo’s MX to Feature Special Three-Course Valentine’s Weekend Menu

Crave DFW 1/17 7:05A Steven Doyle

Primo’s MX Kitchen & Lounge will offer patrons a special Valentine’s Day meal at all four North Texas locations. The restaurant is offering a three-course prix fixe menu for the incredible value of...

2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 1/16 10:34A Jeff Cope

The 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition had over forty-eight judges representing various North American wine regions, and they judged 5,816 wines from nearly 1,000 wineries for the 2022 San...

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Every day Makeup routine

Krystal Schlegel 1/15 7:07P krystal

My every day makeup routine takes less than five minutes and adds the perfect bronzed glow! Here is my sun kissed list including all of the shades and steps included. All of the makeup and beauty...

Best buys of 2021

Krystal Schlegel 1/12 8:25A krystal

My most used favorite items I found or re-ordered in 2021! Turn on your JavaScript to view content Best buys of 2021: Caraway non toxic ceramic cookware set I love this cooking set and use it every...

THE JANUARY BLUES ALREADY

The Middle Page 1/12 2:47A Cathy Williamson

THE JANUARY BLUES ALREADY Hello, everyone! Well, I spoke way too soon last Friday . I said I was feeling better and thought I might be over Omicron. Not what happened at all. I honestly felt so much...

Pregnancy Favorites

Krystal Schlegel 1/9 11:10A krystal

I m currently in the third trimester of my second pregnancy! From stretch mark oil to maternity jeans, here are my pregnancy favorites Pregnancy favorites! Erbaviva stretch mark oil I slather this...

BLACK SWEATER VEST MIXED WITH A LITTLE CAMO

The Middle Page 1/7 2:27A Cathy Williamson

BLACK SWEATER VEST MIXED WITH A LITTLE CAMO Happy Friday! Well, guess who has Covid? Yep, my husband and I both tested positive on Wednesday. We don t understand how he has it again (he had it in...

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Cowboys face same questions after another early playoff exit

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/17 8:37A Associated Press

Mike McCarthy's future as Dallas Cowboys coach wasn't something Jerry Jones wanted to discuss after a wild-card loss.

PIONEERS NO. 8 IN WEEK 9 OF SOUTH CENTRAL REGION POLL

TWU (Athletics) 1/17 3:37A

DENTON, Texas (Jan. 17, 2022) – In Week 9 of the D2SIDA South Central Region Poll, the Texas Woman's University basketball team was voted No. 8.

84 PIONEERS NAMED TO LSC COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL FOR FALL 2021

TWU (Athletics) 1/17 12:39A

RICHARDSON, Texas (Jan. 17, 2021) – The Lone Star Conference released the Fall 2021 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll on Monday, which included 84 Texas Woman's...

All Teams Schedule: Week of Jan 17 – Jan 23

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Excuse the typo: Cowboys botch Vander Esch’s name on jersey

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/16 12:05P Associated Press

Dallas linebacker's name misspelled on jersey.

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Behavioral Health Group acquires Center for Behavioral Health

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 5:38A Plamedie Ifasso

Behavioral Health Group is looking to enter new markets, and last year, the company added 36 locations to its national footprint.

Trinity Hunt announces platform investment, entrance in new health care sector

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 5:06A Catherine Leffert

The Dallas firm will build its interventional pain management platform through rapid add-on acquisitions, said Partner Mike Steindorf.

Viewpoint: Why cities should embrace life sciences as an economic driver

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 4:15A James MacGregor

In the Covid-19 era, it makes sense for cities to embrace the potential for life sciences and health care in the economic development realm.

Envision Dallas expanding its presence and services in DFW

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/13 8:41A Plamedie Ifasso

Envision acquired Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind, now Envision Dallas, in 2018.

Austin-Travis County businesses ordered to post COVID-19 protections signage

Spectrum Local News Health 1/13 4:27A Craig Huber

Failure to comply could result in $1,000 fine.

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New regional Italian eatery makes Denton home

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 1/16 10:17A By Amber Gaudet Staff Writer aga

Scott Girling has always dreamed of opening his own Italian restaurant in Denton. A month after doing just that, it almost feels too good to be true.

UNT alum gives $5 million to business school

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 1/14 9:00A By Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales Sta

Wilson Jones remembers the moment he was walking across a campus auditorium to tell his professor, Chuck Bimmerle, that he was going to drop out of the University of North...

Planned business park will include four buildings by Acme Brick on I-35E

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 1/12 10:57A

Dallas developer Urban Logistics Realty is headed to Denton with an industrial park.

Dallas investor takes Denton shopping center

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 1/12 9:32A

A Dallas investor has snapped up a Denton retail center.

'The customer is rarely right': New restaurant embraces 'absurdity,' staff wellbeing

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 1/11 7:30A By Amber Gaudet Staff Writer aga

What's got breakfast until 3 a.m., $1 weekend mimosas and an albino squirrel mascot? Fry Street's newest addition.

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Taking Stock And Looking Forward: Food System Overhaul

Civil Eats 12/21 9:00P The Civil Eats Editors

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only monthly newsletter. Become a member today . As 2021 comes to an end, we take stock of another momentous year that...

NYC Is on the Cusp of Making Its Food Purchasing Sustainable. It Won’t Be Easy.

Civil Eats 12/20 9:00P Lisa Held

This January, “Hamburgers & Cheeseburgers Deluxe” will be on the menu for New York City’s public-school students just once. “If you were to look at menus that were posted five...

Fighting Food Apartheid with Lousiville’s Black Market Grocery Store

Civil Eats 12/12 9:00P Malia Guyer-Stevens

On May 31, 2020, Louisville, Kentucky was under a curfew in response to the ongoing protests following the murder of George Floyd and the killing of Breonna Taylor. As was customary for a Sunday...

A Baltimore Urban Farm Fights for Food Sovereignty in the Face of Eviction

Civil Eats 12/2 9:00P Jaisal Noor, Yes! Magazine

A 1.5-acre fenced-in plot of land in the heart of South Baltimore’s isolated Cherry Hill neighborhood currently lies barren, its fields exhausted from growing nearly 3,200...

I Joined This Grocery Co-op to Save Money. It Has Totally Reshaped My Relationship to Shopping.

Civil Eats 11/29 9:01P Gosia Wozniacka

I’m standing in a warehouse on the industrial outskirts of Portland, Oregon, tearing mounds of plastic wrap from a pallet stacked tall with hundreds of cardboard boxes of salvaged fruits and...