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Top Stories: ➊ – Texas teachers make around $9,000 less than national average, guild reports (Tuesday), ➋ – Cinemark extends Summer Movie Clubhouse Program with discounted screenings (Tuesday), ➌ – Einstein Bros. Bagels to bring new location to Plano (Tuesday), ➍ – Plano short-term rental regulations to take effect after nearly 2-year process (Wednesday), ➎ – Plano cemetery steeped in legacy (Wednesday)

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Plano cemetery steeped in legacy

Community Impact (Plano) 4/30 7:00P kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

Lucy Driggers said she has childhood memories of traveling through pastures on gravel roads to Baccus Cemetery with her family to clean and decorate the cemetery. “My parents...

MYX Blend Bar to offer custom lipstick in Plano

Community Impact (Plano) 4/30 7:00P kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

According to a company representative, MYX Blend Bar will open in Legacy North in June and they are currently hiring for this location.

Texas teachers make around $9,000 less than national average, guild reports

Community Impact (Plano) 4/30 8:44A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

The Texas State Teachers Association said it would pursue “substantial pay raises” for teachers and support staff during next year’s legislative session.

Einstein Bros. Bagels to bring new location to Plano

Community Impact (Plano) 4/29 7:00P mcrouchley@communityimpact.com (

A new Einstein Bros. Bagels is set to open a new location in south Plano.

Count of homeless individuals drops for 4th straight year in Collin, Dallas counties

Community Impact (Plano) 4/29 7:00P cfarr@communityimpact.com (Colby

Individuals experiencing homelessness decreased 19% overall in both counties between 2021 and 2024, according to new data from Housing Forward, a nonprofit based in Dallas.

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JUST IN: 2024 Partners Card Leadership, Dates And Sponsorships And Retailers Signups Revealed

My Sweet Charity 5/1 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

The Family Place is kicking off May with plans for its 2024 Partners Card shopathon. Word has just arrived that Elizabeth Ward Creel and Tiffany Moon are serving as the co-chairs. Elizabeth Ward...

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show Letters Hit Mailboxes With Tickets, Sponsorships Available...

My Sweet Charity 5/1 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

While the Equest Blue Ribbon Ball crowd is recovering from Saturday night s fundraiser at the Hilton Anatole, Lisa Loy Laughlin is shifting roles from being the interim Equest executive director to...

April Best Sellers

Brighton The Day 5/1 4:00A megan hopkins

April best sellers are here! We re taking a look at some of the looks from the past month that you loved. From my looks in the Bahamas to my favorite half zip pullover at the...

Cinemark extends Summer Movie Clubhouse Program with discounted screenings

PlanoMagazine.com 4/30 10:52A Alyssa High

Plano-based Cinemark Holdings is extending their Summer Movie Clubhouse program in response to strong consumer demand, the theatrical exhibition company said in a news...

Legacy West Summer Brunch Club starts with Haywire

PlanoMagazine.com 4/30 9:59A Alyssa High

Legacy West is launching a new Summer Brunch Club, which includes a series of brunches along one of Legacy West s patio restaurants — starting with Haywire . Photo courtesy of Legacy West. The first...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 6:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

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Ramble Room Launches Late Spring Menu Additions

Crave DFW 5/1 6:39A Steven Doyle

photos by Joey Stewart Ramble Room , the classic American restaurant from Dallas restaurateur Jon Alexis is embracing spring with lighter dishes on the menu. The spring menu additions include starters...

Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong Helps Provide Access to 54,000 Meals

North Texas Food Bank 4/30 9:52A NTFB

North Texans played for a purpose during the NTFB’s inaugural mahjong event. The inaugural Moonlight, Martinis and Mahjong event benefiting the North Texas Food Bank helped create access to 54,000...

The Best Dishes Eater Dallas Ate in April

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

This month brings a German hot dog, potato pizza, whole-hog dinner, and more The amount of excellent food available in Dallas is dizzying, yet mediocre meals somehow keep worming their way into our...

The 12 Hottest New Cocktail Bars in DFW

Eater Dallas 4/30 3:01A Courtney E. Smith

Saint Valentine | Kathy Tran Where to sip the city’s best drinks, from high- to lowbrow Patio season is upon us, and it’s time for a fresh update of the Eater Dallas Cocktail Heatmap. These buzzy...

O’Farrell Country Vineyards: Native Wines from Native Vines

Texas Wine Lover 4/30 12:03A Ron Martin

Tucked away in Deep East Texas amongst the beautiful pine-covered hills near Atlanta, my wife and I arrived at O’Farrell Country Vineyards . We were excited about this winery visit that will allow us...

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BEST of AMAZON!??????

The Sister Studio 4/30 1:19A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, friends!! I loved putting together this newsletter for y all today because this month s Amazon finds were just so, SO good!! I found so many items that are great quality and are...

TEN OF THE BEST SPRING SHIRTS

The Middle Page 4/27 4:49A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! It s been a hectic one for sure around here! I am running a few errands today and packing because I head out tomorrow for a week. I am flying to...

Don’t Miss This!

The Sister Studio 4/25 11:27P Jennifer Reed

You guys, we made it to Friday!! The weekend is HERE, and I am so ready for it! I do feel like this week has flown by between school stuff for the kids, sports, and everything in between, it s been a...

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

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Help Clients Navigate Home Insurance

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/29 11:08A bri@ccar.net

Help Clients Navigate Home Insurance Listen as Joe Boggs and Barney Schwartz, members of your REALTOR® & Lender Committee, share how you can help your clients navigate and...

Protect Your Investment: Hire a Buyer’s Agent

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/29 10:16A Steve Smith

In these challenging times, when making one of your most important financial decisions, it’s more important than ever to align yourself with a trusted real estate agent who can provide the necessary...

Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/29 7:15A bri@ccar.net

Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval Watch the latest CCAR REALTOR® & Lender Minute as committee member Jennifer Galvan breaks down the difference between pre-qualification and...

The Texas Heat is Coming

VIP Realty 4/27 4:09A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Welcome to the Lone Star State Whether you're moving from the bustling streets of New York or the sunny coasts of California, one thing you'll notice pretty quickly is the...

Litigation Update: Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement Granted

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/24 6:26A bri@ccar.net

Litigation Update: Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement Granted On April 23, Judge Bough granted the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of the settlement agreement, which means that...

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High-scoring Avalanche await winner of Stars-Golden Knights in next round after dispatching Jets

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 10:35A Richmond News

The high-scoring, fast-flying Colorado Avalanche are so much more than the Nathan MacKinnon Show. The supporting cast for the Avalanche played an integral role as they...

Golden Knights vs. Stars Game 5 prediction: NHL playoffs odds, picks, best bets

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 9:30A New York Post

Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. When the modern NHL playoff format was installed, it...

Why does Will McClay says Cowboys need 2024 impact from Mazi Smith, frustrating 2023 draft class?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/1 8:47A Fort Worth Star-Telegram

No members of the 2023 draft class became starters as rookies. Most disappointing was NT Mazi Smith, who was in on just 28 percent of the snaps.

Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will start Game 5 against the Stars

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 8:19A Associated Press

The Golden Knights made a change at goalie, and Adin Hill will receive his first start of this year s NHL playoffs when Vegas visits the Dallas Stars for Wednesday night s...

NFL power rankings: Which teams are up, down after draft?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 5/1 7:44A USA TODAY

NFL power rankings following the 2024 draft ( previous rank in parentheses ): 1. Kansas City Chiefs (1): They got the tackle prospect (Kingsley Suamataia) they needed in Round...

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'We were amazed': Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure in stunning new...

Live Science 5/1 10:54A

The glorious, billowing Southern Ring Nebula is the cocoon of a dying star — and it has a secret. Scientists have found this nebula to exhibit a double-ring structure that...

Sun's chaotic peak triggers record-breaking 'global auroras' on Mars

Live Science 5/1 10:29A

Invisible "global auroras" have been covering Mars frequently over the past few months, according to data collected by a NASA spacecraft. The rise in these planet-wide light...

Super-detailed map of brain cells that keep us awake could improve our understanding of...

Live Science 5/1 8:50A

Scientists have charted a comprehensive map of the brain cells responsible for keeping us awake. In doing so, they aim to better understand the mechanisms that enable human...

Decadent Brownies

Life at the Table 4/30 4:17A Chef Sandra Lewis

Brownies: A Beloved American Dessert Why do you love brownies? Notice I didn’t ask IF you loved brownies. I assume you love them like most other people planet. Ask anyone for...