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Luka Doncic surprises patients at Children’s Health Plano

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Top Stories: ➊ – Plano ISD considering two draft calendars for 2022-23 school year (Wednesday), ➋ – The Vuori Joggers I Can’t Stop Wearing (Saturday), ➌ – Jewish Southlake Residents on Holocaust Remark: ‘There Are Not Two Sides' (Tuesday), ➍ – H-E-B Plans for Dallas-Fort Worth Go Beyond Frisco, Plano, McKinney (Monday), ➎ – Plano diner Red Truck Cafe offers affordable breakfast, lunch, dinner options (Friday)

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Technology Helping Melissa ISD Retain School Bus Drivers During Nationwide Shortage

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 10/21 4:40P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

MELISSA, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Many school districts across North Texas and the country are dealing with a bus driver shortage. Carroll, Garland and Princeton ISD are some examples. Melissa ISD is one...

Toyota plans $1.29B battery plant in U.S.; Texas a likely contender

Dallas Business Journal 10/19 9:32A Kathryn Hardison

Toyota announced plans Oct. 18 to create a $1.29 billion battery plant in the United States. The company didn't announce a location for the plant, which is expected to...

Jewish Southlake Residents on Holocaust Remark: ‘There Are Not Two Sides'

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/19 6:17A

At a tense school board meeting Monday night in Southlake, a former student gave painful testimony about antisemitic bullying that he said he endured in the Carroll Independent School District. ...

Children's Health Needs Your Help to Celebrate Spooky Season

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/19 12:40A Alanna Quillen

Children s Health is helping patients celebrate spooky season in style and they need a little support from the community. The hospital is collecting new costumes, Halloween T-shirts and accessories...

City Council Committee Reviews Latest DART D2 Path, Unveiled After Years of Debate

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/18 2:09P Ken Kalthoff

The latest path for D2, the proposed second DART rail transit path through downtown Dallas, received support and some criticism as it was unveiled at a Dallas City Council...

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Charleys Philly Steaks coming to Plano; National Breast Cancer Foundation marks 30 years in Frisco...

Community Impact 10/21 2:00P

Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Cashmere Cable-Knit Sweater Four Ways

Tanya Foster 10/21 11:00A Tanya Foster

Today's post is on how to wear a cashmere cable-knit sweater four different ways. If you didn't know this already, a camel cable-knit sweater is a piece you should have in your closet for fall and...

Luka Doncic surprises patients at Children’s Health Plano

PlanoMagazine.com 10/21 9:41A Joshua Baethge

Photo courtesy Texas Health Despite preparing for the beginning of basketball season, Dallas Mavericks star Luka arranged to have special gifts delivered to 80 patients at Children’s Health Plano and...

The Bells Sweet Factory planning to hold grand opening in Plano

Community Impact 10/21 8:00A epirayesh@communityimpact.com (E

The event will serve walk-in customers only, but regular reservations will be accepted starting Oct. 24, according to a company announcement.

Underground Jiu Jitsu now offering classes for adults, children in Plano

Community Impact 10/21 5:25A olueckemeyer@communityimpact.c (

The gym offers classes focused on grappling, self-defense, fitness, discipline and confidence-building.

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2021-22 Superintendent s Student Advisory Committee

Plano ISD 10/18 1:36P

Oct. 18, 2021

Vines High School Robotics, UIL 5A-6A Champions

Plano ISD 10/18 6:43A

October 18, 2021

Texas Junior Academy of Science Competition Results

Plano ISD 10/20 11:18A

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2021 Iron Sommelier Preview

Texas Wine Lover 10/21 12:24A Jeff Cope

The Iron Sommelier event, now in its 14th anniversary, has always been a popular event showcasing Houston’s finest sommeliers as they compete for the title of Iron Sommelier benefiting The Periwinkle...

2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

2022 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Results – Texas Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 10/12 2:09P Jeff Cope

The 13th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Wine Competition was held from October 4-6, 2021. The award-winning wines were selected by an impressive panel that judged over 900 entries. Over 300...

Grilling Grannies Make Smokin Appearance At Upcoming Festival

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 10/12 8:22A Cynthia Smoot

Four fiery ladies will be featured in a unique competition at the World Food Championships event in Dallas this November, but they will not be whipping up your stereotypical granny cooking. Instead,...

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CHIC AT EVERY AGE // THE BEST BOMBER JACKET UNDER $100

Style of Sam 10/21 6:41A Sam

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STYLING MY FAVES FROM CABI FALL 2021

Style of Sam 10/19 8:44A Sam

It’s that time again…The cabi Fall Collection dropped and I m in love!! Additionally, I m honored to be a cabi Ambassador this season, so I am showing off my favorite pieces...

Best-Selling J.Crew Coats and What You Need To Know

Color and Chic 10/19 4:00A Hoang-Kim

J.Crew is one of my favorite places to get coats for fall and winter. My very first J.Crew coat was a purchase from 2009. It s still with me today and looking fabulous. One reason J.Crew coats are...

CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 10/17 3:42A Cathy Williamson

CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100 Oooops, I did it again! I completely messed up on my posting schedule this last week! I know you all probably don t care, but I feel like...

RIBBED KNIT DRESS

The Middle Page 10/13 3:02A Cathy Williamson

RIBBED KNIT DRESS Hello, my friends! I hope you all are doing well! I am sorry that I am off schedule this week but I have a great excuse. My son and daughter-in-law who live in Ohio came in on Friday...

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Formula One foothold growing, series here to stay in USA

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 10:07A Associated Press

Formula One is here to stay in the USA.

Astros’ Valdez goes 8, beats Red Sox 9-1 for 3-2 ALCS lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 12:45A Associated Press

Houston a win away from World Series.

Related: Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1 Spectrum Local News Sports

Jill Kramer: trailblazer of Texas Christian University volleyball

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/20 12:21A Robbie Fuelling

She was the first TCU volleyball player on scholarship during the Horned Frogs’ inaugural season in 1996

From Texas to Florida, Bear Alexander will travel anywhere to play his senior season

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 7:59A Robbie Fuelling

Bear may be the best Texas football player not playing in Texas.

Spurs, Mavs and Rockets back in action this week

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 6:52A Spectrum News Staff & Associated

Spurs get things started at home Wednesday.

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These Ebby Halliday Companies Veeps Are Helping Keep a Legacy Alive

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 10/20 7:27A nicholemoreno

Carolyn Rosson (left) and Malinda Brownlee Howell at the Ebby Halliday Companies Home Office Training Center in Plano The great thing about being a 76-year old company is the automatic credibility and...

The Weekly Wrap-Up

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 10/15 10:56A nicholemoreno

Are you searching for a new home? Take a look at some of this week’s fabulous featured properties. 66 Braewood Place | Dallas | $4,950,000 19 Armstrong Drive | Frisco | $2,150,000 7901 Windrose Avenue...

Another Plano Mall Is On The Path to Redevelopment

Candy's Dirt 10/10 12:05A Shelby Skrhak

(Triten Real Estate Partners rendering) Houston developer Triten Real Estate Partners will transform the old Plano Market Square Mall along 75 and Spring Creek Parkway from an outdated 1980s shopping...

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Researcher hopes new book will help others better understand women's health needs

Spectrum Local News Health 10/21 8:45A Olivia Levada

Texas' recent ban on abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy has stirred a lot of conversation when it comes to women's health.

$47M in financing nailed down for 'The Oaks' mixed-income senior housing community in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/21 2:59A Bill Hethcock

Lument real estate finance firm has provided $47.1 million in financing for The Oaks, a mixed-income seniors housing project in Dallas.

Health tech solutions win funding at United Way's new innovation challenge

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 12:31P Kevin Cummings

In total, $1 million in prizes was up for grabs.

Giving Thanks for Better Health

Advance ER 10/15 2:05A

How Gratitude For Your Health Can Improve Your Health It s the season of giving giving to our community and loved ones but also showing thanks for what we have. After almost...

Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 11:30A Kathryn Hardison

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation. For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an...

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Large Salmonella outbreak linked to onions, CDC warns

Live Science 10/21 8:22A

Consumers should throw out whole red, white and yellow onions if they don't know where they came from.

Op-ed: The Flood of Climate Disasters Has the Food System Reeling. It’s Time to Act.

Civil Eats 10/19 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

This article was produced in partnership with Edible Communities ; a version of this article appears in the Winter 2021-22 issues of local Edible magazines . If we had been told, a decade...

Growing Garlic- 5 Reasons Why You Should

The Making of a Home 10/19 7:30A Holly K. Ross

Is it possible to have a favorite herb? Maybe, but I haven t been able to choose one yet. BUT, Garlic is definitely one herb I won t ever be without. How to grow garlic and...

Fast Food and Grocery Giants Promise to Sell ‘Better’ Chicken—Is it Enough?

Civil Eats 10/13 10:00P Lisa Held

This summer, it seemed like things might be looking up for the more than 9 billion chickens that get fattened up quickly inside crowded barns before being processed into fried...

5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden

The Making of a Home 10/12 3:03P Holly K. Ross

What s your favorite herb? This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never a favorite. Rosemary is an...