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Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

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Top Stories: ➊ – Federal government ends $63.9M grant for Texas high-speed rail project connecting Dallas, Houston (Tuesday), ➋ – CASA of Collin County supports local youth through advocacy (Monday), ➌ – Tapcheck raises $225 million in equity funding, debt (Monday), ➍ – Garland considers possibilities for site larger than Legacy West (Monday), ➎ – Karmelo Anthony's bond reduced, granted house arrest in fatal Frisco stabbing case (Monday)

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Owner of North Texas car dealerships prepares plan amid President Trump's auto tariffs

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 4/6 2:47A Jack Fink

Don Herring tried to think positively Wednesday afternoon, minutes before President Trump announced a variety of levels of tariffs, including those on foreign-made cars and...

State court rules TEA can release 2022-23 A-F school accountability ratings

Community Impact (Plano) 4/4 5:42A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

The ruling will allow the Texas Education Agency to assign the 2023 ratings more than 1.5 years after they were originally due. A case regarding the 2024 ratings was still in...

Enjoy a glass of wine, great food with friends at Uncork'd Wine Bar & Grill in McKinney

Community Impact (Plano) 4/4 5:00A

Uncork'd Wine Bar & Grill in McKinney is a locally-owned gathering place where community members can enjoy handcrafted cuisine, premium wine and signature cocktails in a...

Join Christ Fellowship McKinney for annual Easter Eggstravaganza, church services

Community Impact (Plano) 4/4 5:00A

As Easter approaches, Christ Fellowship McKinney is preparing to welcome the community with a weekend filled with worship, reflection and family-friendly activities.

ICYMI: Keller ISD may consolidate schools, American Airlines announces new winter getaway routes

Community Impact (Plano) 4/4 4:00A hjohnson@communityimpact.com (Ha

Here are eight stories you may have missed from Community Impact's coverage in Dallas-Fort Worth.

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New blow dry bar to open on Preston this week

PlanoMagazine.com 4/6 7:46A Alyssa High

Though popular blow dry bar concept Blo Blow Dry Bar has locations all over the country, it s first Plano franchise is set to open later this week. Blo Blow Dry Bar offers...

Easy Home Decor Updates

Tanya Foster 4/3 8:14A Tanya Foster

Do you ever wonder if your house needs a little refresh? The answer is YES and this is the perfect time to focus on some home decor updates. Today I want to share a few home pieces and some tips on...

Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 8:06A Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation hosted its 16th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on March 25 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. Nearly 600 guests gathered in support of the Foundations mission, helping to...

III Forks to Open New Flagship Location in Addison's Village on the Parkway on Tuesday, April 8

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 7:14A Kelly Hunter

III Forks is working to reinvent the steakhouse, and the new iteration of the brand will debut in Addisons Village on the Parkway when the restaurants new flagship location opens on Tuesday, April 8,...

BOOK REVIEW: WHEN THE ACTOR INSPIRED CHAOS AND BLODDSHED by Nicholas Litchfield

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

When the Actor Inspired Chaos and Bloodshed by Nicholas Litchfield The riveting tale of an actor unwittingly drawn into an obsessed directors dangerous vision for an action/adventure cult film. ...

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Superintendent Dr. Theresa Williams Honored with Richardson Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award

Plano ISD 3/28 8:41A

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Introducing Buli Limestone Wines

Texas Wine Lover 4/5 5:38A Jeff Cope

Changes are happening with Limestone Terrace Vineyard . The Wimberley winery is joining forces with Dr. Bob Buly, owner of Buli Wines in Podere Collalto, located in Trequanda,...

American Airlines Unveils Bold New Dishes

Crave DFW 4/4 6:49A Steven Doyle

Tiffny Derry Spring has arrived, both in the air and on customers plates, thanks to the latest update to the James Beard Foundation menu offerings, now exclusively available in American Airlines...

La Pulga Spirits Introduces ‘La Pulga 110’ Limited-Edition High-Proof Tequilas

Crave DFW 4/4 4:46A Steven Doyle

La Pulga Spirits , founded by three local entrepreneurs from Fort Worth, has expanded its range of premium Mexican spirits with the release of two limited-edition tequilas: a high-proof blanco and...

77 Pizza Hut Restaurants Transition to New Ownership Following Auction Led by National Franchise...

Restaurant News 4/3 8:36A RestaurantNews.com

Successful auction leads to recovery of nearly $12 million for bankruptcy estate Newport Beach, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) National Franchise Sales (NFS) is pleased to...

Charleston Taylor to Open in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/3 4:35A Jeff Cope

Press Release Set to soft open on April 11, Charleston Taylor winery is more than just a brand, it’s a generational experience. Named for the owners children, the winery is...

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Such good SAVINGS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/4 3:21A Jennifer Reed

Cheers, my friends we made it to Friday! I hope everyone has had a great week so far and has fun weekend plans. It s supposed to rain here most of the weekend, so I m just hoping for some sunshine at...

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING

The Middle Page 4/2 3:49A Cathy Williamson

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING Hello ladies! Are you in full Spring fever mode? I am so excited about Spring. However, it s been super rainy this month and already pretty darn warm. That s...

March Amazon Finds—on SALE!

The Sister Studio 3/27 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! May your coffee be nice and strong today we re sooo close to Friday! Amazon is doing a big Spring Sale this week so I wanted to round up all of my March favorites, several...

A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two!

Color and Chic 3/26 4:35A Hoang-Kim

Spring is here and it s time to host! Whether you re inviting 10 people over or just one or two, I think it speaks volume to set the table and pull out the pretty napkins. Not only will it make things...

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CCAR and MetroTex Approve Plan of Merger

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/31 4:12A bri@ccar.net

CCAR and MetroTex Approve Plan of Merger On March 27, 2025, the CCAR and MetroTex Board of Directors voted to approve a Plan of Merger. This vote allows both associations to participate in a due...

Announcing CCAR TRLP Class XVII

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/24 4:42A anaidacarmona

Announcing CCAR TRLP Class XVII Please join us in congratulating these Collin County Area REALTORS® and area association participants on their acceptance into the 2025 Texas REALTORS® Leadership...

Understanding How Rising Insurance Costs Impact Home Affordability in Collin County

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/24 4:31A bri@ccar.net

Understanding How Rising Insurance Costs Impact Home Affordability in Collin County In real estate, affordability is a top priority for buyers. Recently, however, one factor...

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Austin's Brad Stuver, Timbers' John Pantemis duel to scoreless draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/6 7:43A Associated Press

Stuver’s saves were a season high on the way to his fourth clean sheet in seven starts for Austin (4-2-1) this season.

Zubac's perfect shooting night, Leonard and Harden lead Clippers to 135-104 blowout of Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/6 7:19A Associated Press

Anthony Davis had 27 points and Kai Jones added 18 on 9-for-9 shooting to lead the Mavericks.

What To Make of Texas Rangers Offensive Struggles Through Nine Games

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 4/6 6:40A Texas Rangers On SI

The Texas Rangers are off to a strong start in terms of their record, opening the year at 7-2 through nine games. Through nine games, the Rangers rank No. 29 in batting...

Cowboys 2025 NFL draft options: Breaking down first round WRs Dallas could target

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 4/6 6:17A USA TODAY Sports

The Cowboys are favored to take a WR with their first pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Tetairoa McMillan and Matthew Golden are among their top options.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons gets in fight over Shedeur Sanders habit

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 4/6 6:14A ClutchPoints | Dallas Cowboys Ne

The Dallas Cowboys want to improve this offseason after a disappointing 2024 campaign. Dallas struggled in 2024 because of injuries to key players like Micah Parsons and Dak...

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First-Rate Restaurants in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:31A Courtney E. Smith

Dim sum for days at Kirin Court. | Kirin Court Because eating well doesn’t need to mean leaving the ‘burbs Gone are the days when suburbanites had to trek out to the city for good food. Take...

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Love and Lemons 4/17 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This strawberry spinach salad is perfect for spring and early summer. It starts with a base of fresh spinach—one of the first vegetables to appear at my farmers market each...

Waldorf Chicken Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/16 11:00P Krista

Waldorf chicken salad is all about contrasts: crispy, crunchy, and creamy textures, and sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Perfect for lunches, picnics, meal prep or even a light dinner, this recipe is...

USDA’s Regional Food Business Centers Caught in Federal Funding Freeze

Civil Eats 4/15 10:00P Lisa Held

For the past five years, Patra and David Wise have been growing their farm business, Native Wise , to sell vegetables, wild rice, and honey to their local community in...

Crab Eggs Benedict

Life at the Table 4/15 3:46A Chef Sandra Lewis

Crab Eggs Benedict: A Coastal Twist on a Brunch Icon What do you get when a New York classic takes a seaside vacation? You get crab eggs Benedict—brunch elegance with a...