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The Carolina Reaper Taco is Back for Limited Time at DQ Restaurants in Texas

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

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Fire sends dark smoke plume into Dallas sky

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 3/16 11:35A CBS Texas Staff

A large plume of dark smoke was seen over Dallas Sunday afternoon due to a fire behind a recycling plant, Dallas Fire-Rescue said. CBS News Texas Dallas Fire-Rescue said crews were called to the area...

Dallas County sees population gain but lags behind outlying areas

Dallas Business Journal 3/16 4:25A Plamedie Ifasso

This data is essential to understanding the growth patterns in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. For example, for every 10 people added to the population in DFW from 2023 to 2024,...

The beef between Texas & New York over what to name a popular cut of steak

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 3/16 4:21A Jack Fink

The political and legal stakes are being raised over what to call a popular cut of steak in the Lone Star State. It all started with Lt. Governor Dan Patrick recently asking on the platform "X" why...

Opponents to school choice in Texas focus on potential long-term costs to taxpayers

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 3/16 4:20A Jack Fink

As Texas Republicans push for taxpayer-funded education savings accounts , Democrats at the state Capitol and other opponents are raising another concern they have: the...

Tarrant County ranks fourth in Texas for population climb

Dallas Business Journal 3/16 3:36A Seth Bodine

The county centered on Fort Worth continues to see some of the most explosive growth in the nation, according to recent numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Learn more...

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BOOK REVIEW: STAY, GIRL by Anjelica R. Jackson

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 3/12 4:06A KAREN SIDDALL

Stay, Girl by Anjelica R. Jackson The heartwarming story of the healing power of love. Stay, Girl is a wonderfully heartwarming story of 12-year-old Bet and a fostered beagle named Penny set in...

March Family Events in Dallas-Fort Worth: Festivals, Activities & Things to Do

Denton Family eGuide 3/5 7:46P Family eGuide

Spring is in full swing, and March is packed with family-friendly events in DFW! From St. Patrick’s Day parades and spring festivals to hands-on activities and outdoor...

Jersey Mikes and Wipe Out Kids Cancer Unite to Fight Pediatric Cancer100% of Sales Donated

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 3/4 11:44P Mary Jane Coker

Wipe Out Kids Cancer (WOKC) is teaming up with 88 Jersey Mikes Subs locations across DFW in March to raise funds in the fight against pediatric cancer. As part of Jersey Mikes 15th Annual Month of...

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 3/4 11:31P Kelly Hunter

When Rodeo Celina returns to the famed Southfork Ranch, guests will be surrounded by not only the spirit of the American West but also a sense of community commitment. Collin Countys only...

Small Spaces – BIG IDEAS!

IBB DESIGN 3/3 7:24P Jory Gattis

With more clients downsizing or acquiring second homes in high-rises and townhomes, I’ve embraced the challenge of maximizing function and style in tighter The post Small...

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Maintenance hole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and cancels classes

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 3/13 1:27A CBS Texas

An explosion inside a maintenance hole on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows says he will vote for school choice as Democrats fight to kill...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 3/11 2:43A Jack Fink

On Tuesday, the Texas House Public Education Committee will hear from supporters and opponents of taxpayer-funded education savings accounts. The House is considering a $1...

This charter school superintendent makes $870,000. He leads a district with 1,000 students.

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 3/6 4:25A CBS Texas

Over the last three years, the head of a small charter school network that serves fewer than 1,000 students has taken home up to $870,000 annually, a startling amount that...

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Celebrate Pi Day (Pie Day) with the Best Pies in the DFW Area

Crave DFW 3/14 8:28A Steven Doyle

Every year on March 14th, the world celebrates Pi Day—an occasion dedicated to the mathematical constant pi (π), the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. But let’s be honest: for many of...

Reddy Wines Opens New Tasting Room in Texas Hill Country

Texas Wine Lover 3/14 12:11A Jeff Cope

Reddy Vineyards has had a long history in the Texas High Plains starting with their family vineyard in 1997 and then the start of making estate wines in 2019 . The winery is...

Wine & Wildflower Journey Passport 2025 Available Now from Texas Hill Country Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 3/13 12:13A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine & Wildflower Journey Passport . The Passport event will take place from March 24th to April...

The Carolina Reaper Taco is Back for Limited Time at DQ Restaurants in Texas

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 3/12 1:59A Carolyn Alvey

Texans, get ready to feel the heat. Back by popular demand, the Carolina Reaper Taco® returns to DQ® restaurants in Texas from March 17 to April 27 bringing the fire for a limited time. The Carolina...

Carter Creek Winery Announces Release of Estate Wine Made with New Disease Resistant Vines

Texas Wine Lover 3/12 12:05A Jeff Cope

Adopting a more sustainable, proactive approach to winemaking, Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa has released its first-ever estate wine, the 2023 Estate Red. Crafted from...

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NEW Spring? + Sales on Sales!?

The Sister Studio 3/10 4:18A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday my friends! I hope everyone has had a restful weekend and is ready to take on the week ahead! I have a jam packed newsletter today, including our Life in Lilac Spring launch , some really...

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

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Quentin Grimes scores 28 as Sixers beat Mavs 130-125 in matchup of injury-depleted teams

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/16 10:36A Associated Press

The defending Western Conference champion Mavericks dropped a season-worst three games under .500.

March Madness arrives with a waiting game for the Tar Heels and Longhorns on Selection Sunday

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/16 10:24A Associated Press

Most of the drama when the March Madness brackets are revealed will revolve around the Tar Heels and Longhorns

Jalen Green scores 28 and the Rockets down the Bulls 117-114

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/16 3:29A Associated Press

The Rockets are now 43-25 with the win and the Bulls dropped to 28-39.

Vassell scores 22 points and Spurs hold off Pelicans, who were without Williamson

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/16 3:15A Associated Press

Keldon Johnson and Harrison Barnes each had 19 points for San Antonio and Stephon Castle added 17.

Blackmon scores 1st goal since 2023, Whitecaps beat Dallas 1-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/16 3:05A Associated Press

FCD has won just once (five losses, five ties) in its last 11 meetings with the Whitecaps.

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Inc. 5000 standout Archer Review taps new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/14 5:20A Alexa Reed

The McKinney-based provider of medical and nursing exam prep, which ranks near the top of the Inc. 5000, has a new leader at the helm.

Lamar County reports 4 measles cases linked to West Texas outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/14 4:11A Christine Sanchez

The individuals had traveled to Gaines County, health officials say.

Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director

Spectrum Local News Health 3/13 4:13A Associated Press

The Senate Health Committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination because of the withdrawal.

Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Spectrum Local News Health 3/9 4:46A Associated Press

The offer is part of President Donald Trump’s government cuts. The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a response.

Richardson gains 100+ jobs in expanded HQ move

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/7 9:32A Plamedie Ifasso

KLOwen Orthodontics is the latest company expanding to the city, where a tech hub houses over 1,100 businesses and 20,000 workers.

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Burrata Caprese

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/1 11:00P Krista

This baked burrata caprese with roasted cherry tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic reduction is the perfect easy summer appetizer. Served on buttery, toasty sourdough for the most...

The Case for Homemade Guacamole

Love and Lemons 5/1 1:55A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

A few weeks ago, I went out to dinner with friends at a neighborhood Mexican restaurant. As we looked over the menu (I was deciding between portobello tacos or veggie...

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,...

Oatmeal Waffles With Strawberry Compote

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/30 11:00P Krista

Oatmeal Waffles are a delicious start to any morning, especially when they re topped with a fresh strawberry vanilla bean compote. They re crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and all around...

The Biggest Dallas Restaurant News This Month, April 2025

Eater Dallas 4/30 3:11A Courtney E. Smith

Terrazza di Triozzi opened on Lower Greenville just in time for one of the best patio weather seasons DFW has seen in years. | Terrazza di Triozzi The TL;DR of Dallas food and dining news this April,...