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Top Stories: ➊ – Yelich homers and Myers takes a step forward in Brewers' 5-1 victory over Astros (Tuesday), ➋ – The Steelers move on from George Pickens by trading mercurial receiver to Cowboys (Wednesday), ➌ – Jets and Stars meet in second round of NHL playoffs after both had epic Game 7 rallies to advance (Wednesday), ➍ – Rangers' bats come alive with new coach Boone in dugout, beating the Red Sox 6-1 (Wednesday), ➎ – Desert Willow Vineyard Grower Profile (Tuesday)

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Ate Days of Your Mom ’n’ Them

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 12:19P Fort Worth Weekly

From 9am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday, the Fort Worth Botanic Garden (3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, 817-463-4160) is hosting a Mother’s Day Spring Sip & Shop , which is...

Yemeni Delights

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 11:31A Fort Worth Weekly

Balqees Coffee , 2041 U.S. 287 Frontage Rd, Ste 103, Mansfield. 225-278-3083. 8am-10pm daily. Until a recent, long-overdue dermatologist appointment, the only reason I’d ever been to Mansfield was to...

Film Shorts // May 7-13, 2025

Fort Worth Weekly 5/7 9:05A Kristian Lin

OPENING The Ancestral Home (NR) Phuong My Chi stars in this Vietnamese supernatural comedy as a social-media influencer who encounters her late brother’s ghost (Huynh Lap)...

Federal government resumes student loan collections after pandemic pause

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/5 4:26A Alanna Quillen

Starting this week, the federal government is once again collecting on defaulted student loans — a move that ends a years-long pandemic-era pause and could impact millions of...

Arlington launches innovation into motion with these 5 recent partnerships

Dallas Business Journal 4/30 7:00P Arlington Economic Development C

As a relatively young organization, the Arlington Economic Development Corporation (EDC) seeks to strategically partner with companies that are embracing an innovative future....

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What to Pack for a Northern European Cruise

Tanya Foster 5/6 12:00P Tanya Foster

Summer is around the corner and I know travel is on everyone's radar. I keep thinking about our incredible Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Seas—it was truly a trip to remember!...

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MISD Secondary Teacher of the Year - Mr. Hodges

Summit High School 5/7 3:28A Summit Web

Teacher of the Year - Mr. Hodges

AP & IB Exams

Bowie High School 5/2 12:24A Sean MCGINTY

AP & IB Exams run April 29 through May 22. Click here for testing schedule.

SHS Named Capturing Kids Hearts National Showcase School!

Summit High School 4/28 2:52A Summit Web

Summit HS is a Capturing Kids Hearts Showcase School

Bowie Belles-Spring Show

Bowie High School 4/24 5:39A Sean MCGINTY

Celebrate 50 years of drill team at Bowie High School by joining the Grand Champion winning Belles Drill Team at their Spring Show Friday, April 25, 2025. The doors will open...

2025 High School Spring Exam Schedule

Lamar High School 4/29 5:29A Kristi HOPKINS

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Urban Bird Hot Chicken Opens 19th Location in Arlington, TX, with 10 More Openings Scheduled for...

Restaurant News 5/6 4:01A RestaurantNews.com

Arlington, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Urban Bird Hot Chicken , the rapidly expanding Texas-based Nashville-style hot chicken chain, proudly announces the grand opening of its...

Desert Willow Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/6 12:12A Jeff Cope

If you have been following the Texas wine scene, you’ve probably heard whispers about Desert Willow Vineyard. The vineyard is owned and operated by the Rob and Laurel Warren...

Mama’s Daughter’s Diner Serving Southern Since 1958

Crave DFW 5/5 7:58A Steven Doyle

As a part of Dallas since 1958 , Mama’s Daughters’ Diner isn’t simply a restaurant—it’s an institution grounded in tradition and family. Originally founded by the Rose family, the diner now spans...

Back to the High Plains: Rediscovering English Newsom Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 5/2 12:36A Laurinda Thomas

I’m not sure why it seems to take some sort of wine-related event for me to head to the Texas High Plains, as it is just a little over a two-hour drive to Lubbock and about 2½...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Fires Up the Flavor for National Bar-B-Que Month

Restaurant News 5/1 1:49A RestaurantNews.com

Celebrating a Time-Honored Texas Tradition with Bold Flavors and Southern Flair Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As the aroma of smoked meat begins to fill the Texas air,...

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WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/5 3:41A Cathy Williamson

WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! I have to admit that I am super tired! I think life has caught up, and I am exhausted and...

THOUGHTFUL GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

The Middle Page 4/27 3:49A Cathy Williamson

Celebrating Mother s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas for all of the mamas Hello, ladies! I hope you all have had a great weekend. I hosted my mom s 85th birthday dinner at our home on Friday night. It was...

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The Steelers move on from George Pickens by trading mercurial receiver to Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/7 9:16A Associated Press

Pickens has spent his three seasons in the NFL being equal parts productive and petulant, mixing highlight-reel catches with bouts of immaturity.

Jets and Stars meet in second round of NHL playoffs after both had epic Game 7 rallies to advance

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/7 3:19A Associated Press

Both teams had to finish off epic Game 7 comebacks at home to get here.

Rangers' bats come alive with new coach Boone in dugout, beating the Red Sox 6-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/7 3:09A Associated Press

Texas won its second straight — the first consecutive victories since sweeping three games against the Angels from April 15-17.

Yelich homers and Myers takes a step forward in Brewers' 5-1 victory over Astros

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/6 3:09A Associated Press

Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer, Tobias Myers pitched 5 1/3 strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Houston Astros 5-1.

DeSoto native overcomes adversity, signs with Miami Dolphins

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/5 9:33A Adam Rossow

It was a waiting game on draft day for DeSoto-native and NFL-hopeful Andrew Armstrong.

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Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Spectrum Local News Health 5/1 2:29A Associated Press

North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases.

Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

Baylor Scott & White-leased medical complex in Plano bought by LA firm

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 6:55A Aayush Gupta

A Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm has acquired a medical complex in Plano. The 49,228-square-foot property was first developed in 2022 and is fully leased.

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Blackened Shrimp Bowls

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/11 11:00P Krista

These blackened shrimp bowls are packed with bold spices, a red pepper corn relish, and plenty of fresh ingredients and protein for a delicious meal with BIG flavor! Normally blackened isn t what you...

Could This Arizona Ranch Be a Model for Southwest Farmers?

Civil Eats 5/11 10:00P Samuel Gilbert

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. One mid-morning in May, the...

Images capturing a starving lion, fighting bison and pit of vipers honored in environmental...

Live Science 5/11 2:00A

Jaw-dropping images capturing the natural world, including an aging captive lion as well as an elephant wading through plastic, have been revealed as the winners and...

Dutch Baby

Love and Lemons 5/10 6:25A Jeanine Donofrio

This Dutch baby pancake is for you if 1) you love popovers, 2) you love crepes, and/or 3) you want making brunch to be as easy as possible. This recipe couldn t be simpler!...

Farmers Need Climate Research to Thrive

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/9 5:57A Nick Rossi

Photo credit: USDA, by Neil Palmer. Since its establishment in the 2008 Farm Bill, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has advanced research that helps American farmers and ranchers...