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Top Stories: ➊ – FORUM MEAT AT HOME OFFERS ROSEWOOD WAGYU HEART-SHAPED RIBEYE STEAKS (Thursday), ➋ – What is "puffing"? Why North Texas drivers can be fined up to $500 for warming up their cars (Saturday), ➌ – Early voting suspended in Collin County due to winter weather (Saturday), ➍ – Texas Hill Country Wine Weekend Itinerary for First Timers (Wednesday), ➎ – Fried Jalapeño Poppers (Friday)

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Thousands without power across Texas as winter storm sweeps through state

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 1/25 3:27A Briauna Brown

Thousands of Texans are without power Sunday after a winter storm bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain swept through Saturday. As of 9:30 a.m., over 25,000 Texas Oncor...

Five years later, the 2021 deep freeze that left millions in the dark still looms over North Texas

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 1/25 1:00A Sergio Candido

As North Texas endures another stretch of winter weather in 2026, the conditions are reviving memories of one of the most devastating cold events in state history: the...

Early voting suspended in Collin County due to winter weather

NBC DFW 1/24 5:31A NBCDFW Staff

The Collin County Elections Department says they re closing all polling locations this weekend due to winter weather. Early voting is currently underway to fill unexpired...

What is "puffing"? Why North Texas drivers can be fined up to $500 for warming up their cars

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 1/24 12:25A Sergio Candido

Drivers across North Texas could face fines of up to $500 for a common winter habit known locally as "puffing," law enforcement officials and county authorities warn as...

Deadline to pay Texas property taxes is Jan. 31, here's everything to know

NBC DFW 1/19 7:25A Alexis Garcia

Heads up, homeowners, the deadline to pay for property taxes not already paid through escrow accounts or partial payment plans is Saturday, Jan. 31. Those who own property...

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City of Plano Updates: Winter storm impacts early voting, State of the City is set for February 3

PlanoMagazine.com 1/26 1:11A Lisa Petty

As extreme cold temperatures and impacted travel conditions persist, the City of Plano is sharing important preparedness updates and early voting information for the upcoming...

Galleria Dallas and Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas partner on exhibit, cookie sales

PlanoMagazine.com 1/26 12:51A Lisa Petty

One of the sweetest times of the year is almost here. The annual Girl Scout Cookie Program runs each January through April, including some 236,000 troops and 1.1 million...

FORUM MEAT AT HOME OFFERS ROSEWOOD WAGYU HEART-SHAPED RIBEYE STEAKS

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 1/21 11:30P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

A date night at home is often the best kind. No reservations, no crowds, just great food and good company. Whether youre cooking together or planning a surprise, Forum Meat At Home makes it easy to...

Leadership Plano Director Charmaine Solomon to be inducted into Texas Disability Hall of Fame

PlanoMagazine.com 1/22 2:33A Lisa Petty

The North Texas Disability Chamber (NTXDC) has announced its first inductees into the Texas Disability Hall of Fame. In keeping with the NTXDC mission to “promote a more...

Top 5 things to do with your library this February

PlanoMagazine.com 1/22 1:43A Lisa Petty

From preschool to professional, Plano Public Library (PPL) has something for everyone. Take a look at PPL’s free programs – offered both in-person and virtually – for all your...

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Layne’s Chicken Fingers Doubles Footprint, Welcomes 10 New Franchisees to the System in 2025 as It...

Restaurant News 1/26 1:21A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise grew its footprint by 110%, reaching the 40-unit mark, drove higher average unit volumes and continued developing elite...

Papa Murphy’s Brings Back the Triple Pepp Pizza for a Limited Time Starting January 26

Restaurant News 1/26 1:10A RestaurantNews.com

Back by popular demand, the Triple Pepp Pizza returns through March 22, with three layers of pepperoni flavor and strong value pricing. Vancouver, WA ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Top 100 Places to Eat in the US and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 1/25 10:25P RestaurantNews.com

The Top 100 Places to Eat in the United States, CAVA, Houston TX Hot Chicken, Ono Hawaiian BBQ, and Moxies, lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending...

Get Your Tickets Now for the Wine Lovers Celebration Passport 2026

Texas Wine Lover 1/23 3:41A Jeff Cope

Love is in the air, wine is in your glass, and the Texas Hill Country is calling. From January 26 through February 27, 2026, the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine...

Texas Hill Country Wine Weekend Itinerary for First Timers

Texas Wine Lover 1/21 8:00A Gus Hall

This guide is for 21+ visitors (legal drinking age in the U.S.). Texas Hill Country is one of those places where a weekend can feel full without feeling packed. The secret is...

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Deals, Workwear, and MORE!??

The Sister Studio 1/23 3:06A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! May your to-do list be nice and short today! I found some really great items this week and I have an Aerie code this weekend, too! JEN20 will take 20% off nearly everything on their...

You’re going to LOVE this week’s finds!

The Sister Studio 1/18 3:00A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! I hope everyone has a restful day today before the week ahead. My kids have school off tomorrow, so that probably means I ll be their taxi driver all day, LOL! I wanted to...

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Mavericks' flights grounded by winter storm as NBA postpones games in Memphis and Milwaukee

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/26 1:42A Associated Press

The schedule changes come after dozens of games were moved around earlier in the week in anticipation of the storm.

Hagel scores 6th winning goal, Vasilevskiy stops 19 shots to lead Lightning past Stars 4-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/19 1:34A Associated Press

Tampa Bay is a league-best 18-4-4 on the road and 20-1-0 when leading after two periods.

Thompson scores 23 points, including the 17,000th of his career, as Mavericks beat the Jazz 138-120

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/18 6:10A Associated Press

Dallas and Utah have played three times in 10 days.

Malik Thomas' 23 points and Thijs De Ridder's 17 lead No. 16 Virginia past SMU 72-68

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/17 8:41A Associated Press

The Cavaliers hung on to beat SMU 72-68 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday.

Marino scores in third period to give Utah Mammoth 2-1 win over Dallas Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/16 1:34A Associated Press

Mikko Rantanen scored and Jake Oettinger had 25 saves for Dallas, which has lost nine of its last 11 games.

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Living and Eating in Kinship With the Land

Civil Eats 1/27 9:00P The Civil Eats Editors

At Civil Eats, Indigenous foodways has long been a core area of our coverage. For more than a decade, we’ve reported on foraging and subsistence hunting , food sovereignty , the landback movement ,...

Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Love and Lemons 1/27 2:35A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my go-to blue cheese dressing recipe! Easy to make with 9 simple ingredients, it s creamy, tangy, and flecked with tender crumbles of blue cheese. I ve been getting...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 366 on Entrepreneur’s 47th Annual Franchise 500

Restaurant News 1/27 1:20A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise earned a spot on the prestigious list following a year of record-breaking growth and franchisee success. Frisco, TX (...