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Record-breaking coaster, new attractions coming to Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/14 9:51A Sara Diaz-Maldonado

Six Flags Over Texas is shutting down two rides to make way for a new record-breaking dive coaster that will open in 2026. The park s parent also announced another new large attraction being built...

It’s Panthy Season, Y’all!

Fort Worth Weekly 11/12 7:20A Fort Worth Weekly

While we had their attention during the voting process for Best Of 2024, we asked readers who they thought was the best in our assorted music categories. We were not disappointed. From albums to...

Texas see alarming rise in DV homicides: State leaders to convene in Dallas to address crisis

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/12 3:03A Alanna Quillen

Alarming data about the prevalence of domestic violence in Texas is prompting state leaders to take action. On Tuesday, all four Texas-based U.S. Attorneys will gather in Dallas to give a justice...

What Jake Paul-Mike Tyson bout in Arlington means for boxing

Dallas Business Journal 11/9 3:58A Adam Stern

Jake Paul is set to take on Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Nov. 15. This fight is being framed as a huge event for a hidebound sport — but it's also attracted...

Arlington Police Department celebrates 50 years of service for ‘Motorcycle Mike'

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/6 11:21P Laura Harris

Congratulations are in order for traffic Officer Dick Hill of the Arlington Police Department. Hill, who the community affectionately calls, Motorcycle Mike. “I don’t know how...

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Arlington Resident Ryan Hudson Honored with Methodist Mansfield Community Health Hero Award for...

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 7:00P Angel Biasatti

Ryan Hudson, an Arlington resident and dedicated firefighter/paramedic, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Community Health Hero Award. The award...

We ve got some great Amazon best sellers from the last month! There were several things I knew would be on the list—like the Christmas tree you guys went crazy for a few weeks back. I have used this...

Imagination Playground

Arlington Family eGuide 11/10 12:00A Valerie

Imagination Playground is a breakthrough play space concept designed to encourage child-directed free play. Made out of waterproof foam, Imagination Playground helps to inspire kids to design their...

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: THE SKY IS NOT BLUE by Joy Jones

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 11/4 9:58P KAREN SIDDALL

The Sky Is Not Blue by Joy Jones illustrated by Sanger Cloud A wonderful childrens picture book that combines science and taking the time to see the world around us. The Sky Is Not Blue is a...

Tallest Indoor Christmas Tree in America Sparks the Holiday Spirit at Galleria Dallas

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 11/4 9:17P Kelly Hunter

Starting Sunday, Nov. 10, Galleria Dallas will begin the creation of what has become the most iconic holiday visual in the state of Texas: the construction of its 95-foot-tall Christmas tree, the...

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Summit HS Newsletter - Nov 10th

Summit High School 11/11 2:46A Summit Web

News you can use for the week of Nov 10th

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Senior Class of 2025 Car Wash, Saturday, November 16th!

Lamar High School 11/11 2:36A Kristi HOPKINS

Hey Vikes, This Saturday you can get your car washed, grab some yummy Braum s ice cream and support the LHS Seniors all in one stop!

SHS Band Craft Fest - Nov 16th

Summit High School 11/11 2:07A Summit Web

Do some Christmas shopping and help out the SHS Band

SHS Veterans Day Lunch - Nov 11

Summit High School 11/7 3:19A Summit Web

Veterans Day Celebration - Nov 11

SHS Fathers Read - Nov. 21st

Summit High School 11/4 4:00A Summit Web

Fathers Read day on Nov. 21st

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BeeMaRosa Vineyard & Winery

Texas Wine Lover 11/13 11:14P Jeff Cope

BeeMaRosa Vineyard & Winery is located in Belton, Texas, and is conveniently looked right off I-35. The winery opened on March 1, 2023. I visited the winery and met tasting...

Michelin Says Dallas Has a Lot to Recommend, But Very Few Stars

Eater Dallas 11/12 6:14A Courtney E. Smith

Chef Tatsuya Sekiguchi takes a selfie on the Michelin stage. | Annie Mulligan The guide awarded one star to Dallas’s Tatsu, while Fort Worth was shut out completely The first-ever Texas Michelin guide...

Texas Hill Country Wineries Christmas Wine Affair Passport 2024 – Get Tickets Now!

Texas Wine Lover 11/8 3:41A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Christmas Wine Affair Passport . The Passport event will take place November 25th to December 20th...

Restaurant Franchise News from Perkins Griddle & Go, JINYA Ramen Bar, Angry Chickz, and More!

Restaurant News 11/5 7:04A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Perkins Griddle & Go, JINYA Ramen Bar, Angry Chickz, Dickey s Barbecue Pit, BIGGBY COFFEE, Mountain Mike s Pizza, Pepper...

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THE BEST HOSTESS GIFTS

The Middle Page 11/8 3:21A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST HOSTESS GIFTS Hi! I m so sorry that I have been a little MIA. We were in Ojai Valley, California (to visit our daughter and littles) for five days, then came home just in time to head to the...

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Tyson-Paul bout gives Netflix opportunity to show it can handle big events with NFL, WWE on horizon

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/15 12:39A Associated Press

It's the streaming service's biggest live sports event to date.

John Collins scores on a late dunk to lift Jazz past Mavericks for 1st home victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/15 12:05A Associated Press

John Collins scored the last of his 28 points on a tie-breaking dunk to give the Jazz their first home victory, 115-113 over the Mavericks.

Dadonov scores 2 goals, including a penalty shot, as the Stars beat the Bruins 7-2

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/14 11:05P Associated Press

Dallas’ Jake Oettinger made 23 saves.

Steph Curry leads Golden State past Mavericks 120-117 in Klay Thompson's emotional return to Chase...

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/12 11:50P Associated Press

Thompson finished with 22 points in a return to Chase Center for the first time since he departed to join Dallas in July.

No. 12 Baylor has 7 players in double figures in 104-67 win over Sam Houston

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/12 11:50P Associated Press

Jayden Nunn had 19 points with five 3-pointers to lead seven Baylor players scoring in double figures and the Bears won their home opener.

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UTSA cancels classes, holds ‘Day of Reflection’ after student death

Spectrum Local News Health 11/8 3:02A Katharine Finnerty

UTSA canceled classes Friday for a “Day of Reflection” after a student was found dead Wednesday, “likely by suicide."

DFW public cos. among biggest winners as stocks soar following Trump's victory

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/6 8:45A Holden Wilen

The Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 all soared to record highs following former President Donald Trump's election victory over Vice President Kamala Harris. Here's a look at the...

College of Health Care Professions opens another DFW location

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/6 8:15A Aayush Gupta

The College of Health Care Professions has opened its third Metroplex campus to help try to meet the rising demand for health care workers.

Texas STAR+PLUS Medicaid program: Learn if you are eligible and how to become a member

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/5 6:00P UnitedHealthcare

As of Sept. 1, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has a new contract for the STAR+PLUS Medicaid program. Given the changes to STAR+PLUS in your area, now may be a...

Incentives, convention center, new park updates slated for upcoming meetings

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/4 12:46A Bill Hethcock

Check out what's on the agenda for upcoming public meetings in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. Dallas City Council members will hear updates on a specific kind of incentives. The...

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Un-BEE-lievable Bumble Bee Tuna Transforms the Holiday Countdown with Singing Advent Calendar

Cooking Chew 11/14 8:05P Andi Reis

Bumble Bee Tuna casts a line out to the tuna lovers out there with a singing advent calendar for 2024, featuring tuna pouches, lunch kits and surprise ornaments! The post...

Lime Lovers, Menchie’s Just Gave You the Frozen Yogurt Flavor of Your Dreams

Cooking Chew 11/14 5:56A Raul

Don't miss out on Menchie's new Key Lime Pie frozen yogurt—and it’s available for a limited time The post Lime Lovers, Menchie s Just Gave You the Frozen Yogurt Flavor of Your...

What’s That Irresistible Scent? Dove’s Holiday Collection Has a Few Surprises in Store

Cooking Chew 11/14 5:54A Raul

This holiday season, Dove brings back three favorite scents and adds four new ones to its Holiday Treats collection. The post What’s That Irresistible Scent? Dove’s Holiday...

Ready for Thanksgiving? Don’t Miss These Expert Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Feast

Cooking Chew 11/14 3:51A Raul

Nonprofit National Turkey Federation shares pro tips and tricks for preparing holiday turkey through its Thanksgiving 101 guide. Here are some of them The post Ready for...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Announces New Atlanta Location Opening Mid-December

Restaurant News 11/14 1:28A RestaurantNews.com

Entrepreneurs with extensive backgrounds in franchising at major brands including Dunkin and Subway are opening the Soon to be Famous chicken franchise s first location in...

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Trendy Mom's 2024 Holiday Gift Guide!

Trendy Mom Reviews 11/14 8:30A noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

We are beyond thrilled to share our Holiday Gift Guide with you! After months of carefully curating the perfect collection, we started working on it back in August, and now...