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Plano prepares welcome party as Japan fans arrive for World Cup matches in Texas

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Top Stories: ➊ – The World Cup Is Here, Here’s How Dallas Is Going to Spend the Next Five Weeks (Thursday), ➋ – Plano prepares welcome party as Japan fans arrive for World Cup matches in Texas (Friday), ➌ – Paige Bueckers scores season-high 31 and the Wings beat the Mercury 85-70 (Friday), ➍ – USDA Staffing Crisis: Nationwide Losses (Thursday), ➎ – la Madeleine Welcomes Summer with Fresh Salads, Croissant Croutons and Strawberry Sweets (Thursday)

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Plano prepares welcome party as Japan fans arrive for World Cup matches in Texas

NBC DFW 6/12 2:45A Alanna Quillen

With the World Cup underway, North Texas is preparing to host its first match this weekend, and communities across the area are gearing up to welcome international fans. Japan is set to take on the...

Deliberations underway; Jury may consider manslaughter in Karmelo Anthony murder trial

NBC DFW 6/9 6:32A Hannah Jones and Maria Guerrero

Previous Trial Coverage: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 Day 5 of the murder trial for Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco teenager who admitted to stabbing a student during a...

Dallas leaders warn downtown departures could hurt Southern Dallas

NBC DFW 6/4 8:38A NBCDFW Staff

Several Dallas city leaders representing the southern side of the city are warning that major departures from downtown could hurt the future of Dallas’ urban core and the...

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BOOK REVIEW - MOTHER TONGUE: A MEMOIR OF TAIWAN by Linda Petrucelli

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 6/14 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Mother Tongue A Memoir of Taiwan by Linda Petrucelli Warm, witty, and wonderful! Mother Tongue: A Memoir of Taiw an by Linda Petrucelli is the warm, witty, and wonderful recounting of the authors...

MERSEA – Built For Easy Travel Style

Tanya Foster 6/14 4:00A Tanya Foster

One of my favorite travel brands is MERSEA so when I was invited to celebrate their first store opening in Kansas City, I immediately said YES! They are my go-to for versatile, comfortable, and cute...

Susser Bank Appoints Daniel Voigt As Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 6/9 3:06A Mary Jane Coker

Susser Bank Strengthens Dallas Commercial Banking Team with Appointment of Daniel Voigt, Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager Susser Bank has appointed Daniel Voigt as Senior Vice President,...

Texas health company to test wastewater of World Cup host cities for infectious diseases

Spectrum Local News Health 6/4 5:00A Marcine Graham

Health officials will be on high alert for any potential infectious disease outbreaks at FIFA World Cup.

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Burger Schmurger Returns to Lake Highlands Fourth of July Parade

Crave DFW 6/16 7:08A Steven Doyle

Burger Schmurger is bringing the sizzle back to the Lake Highlands Fourth of July Parade , returning for its third consecutive year with a burger-grilling parade trailer , festive giveaways and a...

Escondido Has Been the Right Tex-Mex Answer in Preston Royal

Crave DFW 6/16 6:54A Steven Doyle

photos by Joey Stewart When Cantina Laredo closed at Preston Royal after more than twenty years, the neighborhood lost its Tex-Mex anchor and didn t have a replacement. Jon Alexis — who has run TJ s...

Cris & John Made a Move

Crave DFW 6/16 6:36A Steven Doyle

John Pham grew up in Ho Chi Minh City walking to his favorite street food carts, watching traffic and eating well for almost nothing. Cristina Mendez grew up on the other side of that equation —...

Assembly Icehouse Is Adding an Adults-Only Lounge in Plano

Crave DFW 6/16 5:57A Steven Doyle

Assembly Icehouse opened in Plano s Assembly Park last November and has spent seven months becoming exactly the kind of neighborhood anchor that most new restaurants spend years trying to be. The...

Drake’s Hollywood Has Been Getting It Right on Lovers Lane

Crave DFW 6/16 5:37A Steven Doyle

There are restaurants built around food, and there are restaurants built around a feeling. Drake s Hollywood is the second kind, and it makes no apologies about that. The room at 5007 W. Lovers Lane...

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FATHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 6/13 3:00A Cathy Williamson

FATHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Hi, everyone! I hope you have had a good week! Mine has been a whirlwind! I had my daughter, her husband, and the two little girls in this week for a few days, hosted a baby...

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UT Arlington uses FIFA World Cup travel to study air quality

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 9:00A Lauren Rangel

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington saw FIFA World Cup travel as a unique opportunity to study air quality.

George Pickens joins Cowboys for minicamp after receiver skipped voluntary offseason workouts

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 8:29A Associated Press

Pickens' presence was expected once he signed the $27.3 million franchise tag and became subject to fines for missing minicamp.

Big 12 sues Texas Tech, Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby and its ability to sanction

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 8:30A Katharine Finnerty, Associated P

Last week, the Big 12 received a notice from Paxton’s office saying that it could face legal action if it pursued sanctions against Texas Tech.

Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:38A Associated Press

There was a lively atmosphere at the ballpark, with the Tartan Army on hand for what the Red Sox billed as “Scottish Heritage Celebration Night.”

Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:33A Associated Press

The Samurai Blue fans cleaned up before they left the stadium Sunday, picking up trash from the stands after Japan's 2-2 draw against the Netherlands.

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USDA Staffing Crisis: Losses Reduce Local Presence in Communities Nationwide

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/16 6:28A Rebecca Schewe

USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Beginning Farmer Regional Coordinator Rodney Brooks speaks with Jon Jackson, executive director of Comfort Farms, who raises Royal Jabali a unique bread to Georgia on...

Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Love and Lemons 6/16 3:46A Jeanine Donofrio

I make these grilled portobello mushrooms on repeat all summer. They re such an easy side dish—meaty, savory, and ready in just 15 minutes on the grill. Their edges are...

Alberta, Get Ready! Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Arrives in Style at West Edmonton Mall June 26

Restaurant News 6/12 7:04A RestaurantNews.com

Canada s fastest-growing barbecue concept enters West Edmonton Mall for the first time with grand opening celebration featuring giveaways, discounts and award-winning barbecue...

la Madeleine Welcomes Summer with Fresh Salads, Croissant Croutons and Strawberry Sweets

Restaurant News 6/11 10:26A RestaurantNews.com

Protein Bowl Seasonal collection features balsamic-marinated chicken, fresh strawberries and new French-inspired favorites Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) la Madeleine is...

Nothing Bundt Cakes Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with Sweet Summer Favorites

Restaurant News 6/11 9:05A RestaurantNews.com

Patriotic Decorated Cake America s No. 1 favorite brand is serving up JOY with America s Birthday Cake, patriotic treats and fan-favorite flavors Dallas, TX (...

Plano prepares welcome party as Japan fans arrive for World Cup matches in Texas

DQ RESTAURANTS IN TEXAS INVITE FANS TO SHARE THEIR THIS IS MY BLIZZARD STORY

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Plano prepares welcome party as Japan fans arrive for World Cup matches in Texas

Deliberations underway; Jury may consider manslaughter in Karmelo Anthony murder trial

Dallas leaders warn downtown departures could hurt Southern Dallas

Lifestyle » indicates external link

BOOK REVIEW - MOTHER TONGUE: A MEMOIR OF TAIWAN by Linda Petrucelli

MERSEA – Built For Easy Travel Style

Susser Bank Appoints Daniel Voigt As Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager

Texas health company to test wastewater of World Cup host cities for infectious diseases

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Burger Schmurger Returns to Lake Highlands Fourth of July Parade

Escondido Has Been the Right Tex-Mex Answer in Preston Royal

Cris & John Made a Move

Assembly Icehouse Is Adding an Adults-Only Lounge in Plano

Drake’s Hollywood Has Been Getting It Right on Lovers Lane

Beauty & Fashion » indicates external link

FATHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

Sports » indicates external link

UT Arlington uses FIFA World Cup travel to study air quality

George Pickens joins Cowboys for minicamp after receiver skipped voluntary offseason workouts

Big 12 sues Texas Tech, Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby and its ability to sanction

Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army

Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw

EatGreenDFW News » indicates external link

USDA Staffing Crisis: Losses Reduce Local Presence in Communities Nationwide

Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Alberta, Get Ready! Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Arrives in Style at West Edmonton Mall June 26

la Madeleine Welcomes Summer with Fresh Salads, Croissant Croutons and Strawberry Sweets

Nothing Bundt Cakes Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with Sweet Summer Favorites

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