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BOOK REVIEW: LEFT (TERRAN INCOGNITA, #1) by Paul McGrath

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Man wanted in connection to kidnapping attempt arrested in Nevada

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 3/26 9:57A CBS Texas

Editor's Note: Some of the language in this story was modified in March 2025 to align with current CBS News standards for proper information attribution. DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) -...

04/10/2025 - Free Seminar: E-Verify 2025 - Complying with the New Regulations under the Trump...

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 3/26 12:55A

E-Verify 2025 Seminar Complying with the new I-9 and E-Verify Regulations under the Trump Administration. What you need to know, your E-Verify requirements, and your rights and obligations under the...

04/08/2025 - Ribbon Cutting | Corte de Listón - Black Sheep Coffee (formerly Starbucks)

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 3/26 12:55A

Join us in welcoming Black Sheep Coffee (formerly Starbucks) and its owner Stephen Calder n as our new member of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce. This is the go-to place...

Dallas nonprofit pushes for bills supporting youth in crisis as legislative deadline nears

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/25 3:44A Alanna Quillen

With just over two months left in the Texas legislative session, lawmakers are considering several bills aimed at improving mental health and substance use treatment for...

Arlington police arrest four men in connection to shooting that left teen girl injured

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 3/21 3:48A Julia Falcon

Four men are in jail and have been charged in connection to a shooting at an Arlington apartment complex that left an innocent teen injured, according to police. The shooting...

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BOOK REVIEW: LEFT (TERRAN INCOGNITA, #1) by Paul McGrath

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 3/25 8:51P KAREN SIDDALL

Left Terran Incognita, #1 by Paul McGrath Delightful, with unexpectedly perfect plot twists. Left is the first book in author Paul McGraths new science fiction series, Terran Incognita, and...

KEEP IRVING BEAUTIFUL SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR ANNUAL AWARDS

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 10:14P kibjulie17

KEEP IRVING BEAUTIFUL SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR ANNUAL AWARDS Mayor and KIB Awards Honor Irvings Difference Makers (IRVING, TEXAS) - Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for...

2025 Mansfield High School Tiger Volleyball Camp - Registration is OPEN!

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 10:06P Julie Price

Registration for our 2025 Mansfield Tiger Volleyball Camp is open - sign your kiddos up now so they don't miss out on all the fun!!!! 2025 Mansfield Tiger Volleyball Camp June 16th - 19th @ Mansfield...

BOOK REVIEW: COPS & ROBBERS (PARKER CITY MYSTERY, #5) by Justin M. Kiska

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 7:40P KAREN SIDDALL

Cops & Robbers Parker City Mystery, #5 by Justin M. Kiska Another intriguing mystery with its roots in the past. Cops & Robbers is the fifth outing for Parker Citys crack detective team, Sgt. Ben...

Floral Dresses for Spring Weddings and Events

Tanya Foster 3/23 3:00A Tanya Foster

Who has upcoming weddings and events but have not planned on what they're wearing? April, May, and June are peak wedding months, so it's time to shop for something to wear. Let's look at three...

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Where to Eat in Arlington

Eater Dallas 3/25 3:04A Courtney E. Smith

Baked lasagna is the house speciality at Piccolo Mondo. | Piccolo Mondo For concerts, football, and baseball games, there are great spots to eat at like Cane Rosso, Soy Cowboy, and Smoke’N Ash BBQ...

What to Eat at Arlington’s Globe Life Field, Home of the Texas Rangers

Eater Dallas 3/24 6:02A Courtney E. Smith

Globe Life Field is ready to welcome Texas Rangers fans with some thrilling dishes. | Matthew Pearce All the new stuff to try this year, including dishes filled with lobsters and drunken noodles, plus...

Kenny's Restaurant Group to Reward Most Loyal Fans with Free Food

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 3/23 11:12P Kelly Hunter

All the restaurants founded by noted chef and restaurateur Kenny Bowers have grown with the premise that every day is a holiday and every meal a feast. The restaurants care and dedication to their...

Easy Bars and Restaurants for a First Date in Dallas

Eater Dallas 3/21 3:56A Courtney E. Smith

It’s time to date, but in a fun way. | Cidercade Suggestions for a classic drinks or coffee first date, places to play games and eat, and even some sit-down restaurants if you’re ready to commit...

Land of Promise Comes to Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 3/21 12:05A Jeff Cope

Land of Promise is a family-owned winery that has established itself as a producer of exceptional, estate-grown wines in Sonoma County with its Terra de Promissio vineyard ....

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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...

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE

The Middle Page 3/23 5:57A Cathy Williamson

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE Hello ladies! How is everyone today? I have been in Ojai Valley since Wednesday to see my daughter. She had an emergency surgery on...

LIVE NOW: Target’s MASSIVE SALE!?

The Sister Studio 3/23 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday everyone! We are home after spending the week in Colorado for Spring Break let s just say my snowboarding isn t going to be winning awards anytime soon, but we had SO much fun all...

Fresh Finds for YOU!✨?

The Sister Studio 3/17 4:36A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and happy Monday, my friends! My kids are on Spring Break this week, so we re in Colorado and I m so, so excited to spend quality time all together as a family! Wish me luck snowboarding...

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Pistons win again without Cunningham, beat Spurs 122-96 behind Sasser's big game off bench

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/26 2:34A Associated Press

Devin Vassell had 26 points for the Spurs, and rookie Stephon Castle scored 19.

Karl-Anthony Towns' first triple-double in 3 years lifts Knicks over Mavericks 128-113

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/26 2:22A Associated Press

Towns had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for his first triple-double in more than three years.

Naji Marshall's 22 leads Mavericks to 120-101 rout of Nets in Anthony Davis' return

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/25 2:18A Associated Press

Anthony Davis, in his first game back after missing six weeks with a groin injury, had 12 points in 27 minutes.

Jake Oettinger stops 32 shots, Stars score twice in a minute to beat Wild 3-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/25 2:01A Associated Press

Wyatt Johnston deflected a shot from the blue line by Thomas Harley for a power-play goal at 15:01 of the second.

Texas hires Xavier's Sean Miller, the coach who beat the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/25 1:25A Associated Press

The announcement comes a day after Texas fired Rodney Terry.

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What to Look for in Apartment Investments

VIP Realty 3/14 7:31A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

What to Look for in Apartment Investments Investing in apartment buildings and multi-family properties can be a lucrative venture for real estate investors looking to generate...

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Spectrum Local News Health 3/21 6:54A Associated Press

Pharmacies across the U.S., especially in Texas, are seeing more demand for MMR shots.

Nestlé recalls some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer's meals

Spectrum Local News Health 3/19 3:15A Lydia Taylor

The company is asking consumers to return the products to the retailer from where it was purchased.

Inc. 5000 standout Archer Review taps new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/14 5:20A Alexa Reed

The McKinney-based provider of medical and nursing exam prep, which ranks near the top of the Inc. 5000, has a new leader at the helm.

Lamar County reports 4 measles cases linked to West Texas outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/14 4:11A Christine Sanchez

The individuals had traveled to Gaines County, health officials say.

Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director

Spectrum Local News Health 3/13 4:13A Associated Press

The Senate Health Committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination because of the withdrawal.

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New retail center to feature Lucas' first supermarket

Dallas Business Journal 4/4 1:54A Aayush Gupta

The City of Lucas is set to get its first supermarket, following a 13.6% growth in population over the last five years.

Can Toyota hold line on car prices in face of Trump tariffs? Experts weigh in

Dallas Business Journal 4/4 1:49A Bill Hethcock

Toyota's plan to maintain prices in the face of new auto tariffs sets it apart from competitors. But is it realistic? Experts weigh in on the strategy of the automaker, which...

More details revealed about future of Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 4/4 1:30A Noor Adatia

Leaders from Saks and the City of Dallas came together during the last week of March to discuss the future and potential reimagining of the store. It appears the meeting...

Grilled Beef Kabobs

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/3 11:00P Krista

These juicy, balsamic beef kabobs are marinated in a sweet-and-savory sauce, grilled till charred perfection with sweet peppers, onions, tomatoes, and mushrooms are the perfect meal. Why You ll Love...

Table of Experts: Women in construction

Dallas Business Journal 4/3 7:00P Gordon Highlander, McCownGordon

After years of recovery following the pandemic and the materials and labor shortages that followed, the construction industry is thriving once more. Much of this recovery is...