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Top Stories: ➊ – Arlington High School teacher assaulted by student; student arrested, police say (Thursday), ➋ – Social justice group to protest in front of Mansfield Timberview following shooting (Monday), ➌ – Company protests Arlington school district over unpaid winter storm repair bill (Thursday), ➍ – Arlington Coach Offers Safe Place for Teens to Talk About Timberview HS Shooting (Sunday), ➎ – Arlington resident claims $1 million Texas Lottery ticket at Grand Prairie gas station (Wednesday)

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Mansfield ISD to hold town hall discussion on safety and security of district schools

Star-Telegram 10/15 11:04A Megan Cardona

The meeting will be held at the Mansfield ISD Center for the Performing Arts on Oct. 21 at 6 p.m.

Person Held After Carrying Airsoft Gun Onto Arlington High Campus Friday: Police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/15 9:52A

Arlington police say a person has been detained after carrying an Airsoft gun on the campus of Arlington High School Friday afternoon. A spokeswoman for the Arlington...

Arlington High English Teacher ‘Punched, Kicked' by Student: Police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/15 9:37A

An Arlington High School student is out on bond after being accused of assaulting a teacher on Tuesday, police say. According to an Arlington police report, 17-year-old Connor...

Company protests Arlington school district over unpaid winter storm repair bill

Star-Telegram 10/14 3:14P Kailey Broussard

The company has been tried to get paid for emergency repairs at Sam Houston High School for months before suing the school district, according to court documents.

Mansfield ISD Announces Heightened Security Measures After Timberview HS Shooting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/14 4:44A

The Mansfield Independent School District is increasing security across its campuses in response to last week s shooting at Timberview High School, according to a letter sent...

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The Vuori Joggers I Can’t Stop Wearing

Brighton the Day 10/16 4:00A Brighton Keller

Where do I even begin with the Vuori Performance Joggers?! They re the PERFECT jogger in every way. From comfort to style to function, they literally check all the boxes! You...

Fall Staples from Nordstrom

Brighton the Day 10/15 8:49A Brighton Keller

Every fall and winter I have a sweater and/or a pair of boots that I end up wearing over and over and over again. Usually, these items are something I find at Nordstrom...

The Texanist: Is Freezing Brisket a Mortal Sin?

Texas Monthly 10/15 8:39A David Courtney

Q: I have a friend who came across a brisket sale but didn t need a brisket at the time, so he went ahead and purchased one and then promptly shoved it into his freezer. Then he posted on a forum of...

7 Practical Truths to Reach for When Mom Guilt Hits Hard

Brighton the Day 10/15 4:44A Brighton Keller

Y all, I am SO excited about today s blog post. I ve been following She Works His Way for years now and became a member so I could be surrounded by amazing women who are...

Gifts for the Home with Walmart

Tanya Foster 10/15 1:00A Tanya Foster

Hello and TGIF! We finally made it to the weekend - YIPPEE! Can you believe we are halfway through October? This means that it's time to start thinking about the holidays already. Eek! My advice is...

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SHS Announcements Oct. 12-15

Summit High School 10/15 6:26A Summit Web

SHS announcements for the week of Oct. 12th

Students At North Texas High School Stage Walkout In Protest Of Alleged Student Sexual Assault

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 10/15 5:54A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) — Hundreds of students at John H. Guyer High School in Denton have walked out of the classroom. The students came together and just after 10:00 a.m. exited...

FAFSA Night

Bowie High School 10/15 3:26A Komal POWELL

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Summit 5K Glow Run - Nov. 6

Summit High School 10/15 2:04A Summit Web

The Glow Run has been rescheduled for Nov. 6th

Explore AISD Event

Lamar High School 10/14 4:20P Kristi HOPKINS

Explore AISD is a kickoff event to learn more about Arlington ISD s specialized programs offered from K-12. Plus talk with representatives from advanced academics, pre-K, the...

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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...

An Exciting New All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Destination Arrives in Carrollton

Eater Dallas 10/13 4:17A Amy McCarthy

Salmon rolls and so much more await at this new AYCE sushi destination | Shutterstock At Sushi Kushi, $35 and an empty stomach gets you access to an unlimited bounty of rolls and nigiri Sushi Kushi, a...

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...

William Chris Vineyards Opens 2021 Artist Blend Label Contest

Texas Wine Lover 10/8 12:18P Jeff Cope

William Chris Vineyards (WCV) has announced they are accepting submissions for the Annual 2021 Artist Blend Label contest which runs through October 31, 2021. During the submission window, artists can...

Bringing Home the Holidays with Soulmans Bar-B-Que

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 10/5 7:07A Dana Cobb

The holidays just got a lot more soulful. Soulmans Bar-B-Que is proud to introduce North Texans to their expanded holiday offerings for 2021. The holiday menu features two holiday heat and serve...

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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...

SHOPBOP SALE

Style of Sam 10/13 1:00A Sam

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ON MY SOAPBOX ABOUT BREAST CANCER

The Middle Page 10/8 3:34A Cathy Williamson

ON MY SOAPBOX ABOUT BREAST CANCER Happy Friday! I hope you all have had a great week! I can t believe we ve passed the first week of October already! Dang, time is flying by! Since it s October, I...

TWO WAYS TO WEAR A FAUX LEATHER JUMPSUIT

The Middle Page 10/5 3:46A Cathy Williamson

TWO WAYS TO WEAR A FAUX LEATHER JUMPSUIT Hi, everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend and are having a good start to the week. A lot is going on in the world right now! I feel so bad (not really!)...

25 Stylish Sweaters

Krystal Schlegel 10/4 5:42A krystal

25 Stylish Sweaters to wear all fall and winter: Turn on your JavaScript to view content The post 25 Stylish Sweaters appeared first on Krystal Schlegel .

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Red Socks v. Astros: AL Championship Series gets underway Friday in Houston

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/15 4:46A Associated Press

Game 1 is Friday night at Minute Maid Park.

Judge denies request by Cowboys’ Collins to halt suspension

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 2:14A Associated Press

The ruling means Collins won’t be eligible to play Sunday at New England.

Transfer Portal brings pros, cons for student-athletes

The Shorthorn (Sports) 10/12 7:00P By Andrew Tineo, The Shorthorn s

The NCAA Transfer Portal allows athletes to transfer for university to university without losing a year of eligibility.

UTA volleyball transfer Kainah Williams’ positivity on and off the volleyball court impacts her...

The Shorthorn (Sports) 10/12 7:00P By Andrew Tineo, The Shorthorn s

As a veteran player, Williams brings experience and consistency to the game and provides a motherly role to her fellow teammates.

Red River rematch possible for No. 4 Oklahoma, No. 25 Texas

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/11 3:16A Associated Press

Oklahoma came from behind to beat Texas on Saturday.

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Tons of Potential With This Deceptively Sized Arlington Heights Home

Candy's Dirt 10/14 10:03P Joanna England

From the curb, this home looks like a modest cottage in the Fort Worth neighborhood of Chamberlain Arlington Heights. See More...

New Pre-Fab Community Coming to Northern Collin County

DFW Urban Realty 10/5 10:30A info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

A new community of pre-fab homes is headed to northern Collin County. Megatel Group plans to construct 700 prefabricated homes in Weston. The Dallas-based builder is using the...

Pumpkin Patch Round-Up

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 10/5 6:55A nicholemoreno

From pumpkin spice to pumpkin pie, you definitely need a little pumpkin in your life. Whether cooking up some fall favorites or getting your porch ready for the season, visit these fun, local spots to...

Looking to Downsize? Study Shows D-FW Creates Positive Choices

Candy's Dirt 10/4 9:02P Tommy Cummings

In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, downsizing from a four-bedroom to a two-bedroom results in overall savings of roughly $190,000 for homeowners. See More...

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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...

Verily, part of Google parent, to open operations hub in DFW, could hire 115 in little more than...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:58A Brian Womack

Verily expects to hire as many as 115 employees by the end of 2022 -- with the capacity to expand.

Judge bars United from putting unvaccinated workers on leave

Spectrum Local News Health 10/14 12:26A Associated Press

The restraining order expires Oct. 26.

It’s open enrollment season: Steps to protect your health

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:55A Dr. Mark Chassay

Open enrollment is here. This is the time for many Texans to decide what health insurance plan is best for themselves and their families. But it’s also a time to protect your...

Parents and students sue multiple North Texas school districts

Spectrum Local News Health 10/13 7:04A Ashley Claster

Families living in four different North Texas school districts are suing their schools on a federal level due to COVID safety.

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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...

Dividing Perennials- Now Is The Time

The Making of a Home 10/7 7:20A Holly K. Ross

Fall- the perfect time to divide perennials in the South. Fall is a great time of the year to thin out perennials that grew over the summer season. In the lives of perennials,...

Lettuce Get Planting! How To Grow Lettuce In Texas

The Making of a Home 10/6 8:21A Holly K. Ross

Growing Lettuce in Texas and Varieties of Lettuce That Grow Well In The Heat Why Grow Lettuce There are some nasty rumors going around about lettuce. I hear that it is really...

Adorable, bloodsucking sea parasite looks just like sushi

Live Science 10/5 7:19A

This rare species of isopod may have adopted a salmon-like color from the fish it was parasitizing, aquarium officials say.