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The Ballad of Parker McCollum and Raising Cane’s

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Dallas Arboretum's Black Heritage Celebration
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Top Stories: ➊ – Colleen Hoover Is a Wildly Successful Author. Why Did She Stop Writing? (Monday), ➋ – Texas Uncorks Exceptional Wines: A Guide to Your Wine Adventure (Monday), ➌ – Invasive, devastating emerald ash borer found in Dallas' Great Trinity Forest, elsewhere (Monday), ➍ – Open Skate (Saturday), ➎ – THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSES (Tuesday)

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Celina leads U.S. in population growth — how it got there and challenges ahead

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 9:54A Noor Adatia

New and quick growth comes with challenges, Celina Mayor Ryan Tubbs said. He should know. Celina's population shot up an eye-popping 26.6% from July 2022 to July 2023.

Donald R. Horton, one of nation's most influential homebuilding execs, dies at 74

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 4:04A Will Anderson

The company he founded became hugely influential in DFW — and across the United States. D.R. Horton ranks No. 1 on the Builder 100 ranking of the nation's biggest...

Allen Fire Station 6: Project and Construction Updates

City of Allen News Flash 5/16 6:33A

The new Fire Station 6 is under construction using funds approved by Allen voters during the 2016 bond election. Located at Ridgeview Drive and Watters Road, the new station...

Collin County city leads US for population growth — and some of its neighbors are close behind

Dallas Business Journal 5/16 6:29A Noor Adatia

Collin County is not just a leader for population growth in North Texas — it's also one of the hottest spots in the entire nation. New Census data just dropped that provide...

Restaurant chain Nation’s relocates headquarters to DFW from California

Dallas Business Journal 5/16 1:13A Bill Hethcock

A restaurant chain with 29 locations in the Golden State has moved its corporate headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth and is setting out on an ambitious expansion plan. The...

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Open Skate

City of Allen Event Calendar 5/17 7:00P

Event date: May 18, 2024 Event Time: 11:45 AM - 01:45 PM Location: 200 E. Stacy Road, #1350 Allen, TX 75002 Description: $7 entry, $3 skate rental

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Answer Me This: Why Are This Year’s Runoffs So Important?

Texas Monthly 5/17 5:55A Texas Monthly

Runoffs are not as sexy as general elections, but that doesn t mean they re not consequential. Who will control the state House? Who is steering legislative priorities? In the second episode of Answer...

My Outfits from Rosemary Beach

Brighton the Day 5/17 5:53A megan hopkins

We re back from Rosemary Beach! It was an awesome week with the family. Even though we ended up with a couple of rainy days, we had so much fun. Already itching to go back. We...

Why Did Greg Abbott Pardon a Racist Murderer?

Texas Monthly 5/17 5:46A Christopher Hooks

Before we get to the substance of what happened on Thursday, when Governor Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry for murder, it s important to be specific and clear about what happened to Perry on the...

A BBQ Reality Show Contestant Sets Up Shop Just Outside Waco

Texas Monthly 5/17 4:00A Daniel Vaughn

The first time Joey Victorian really noticed anything about Mart, it was a for sale sign on one of its historic downtown buildings. He was driving from his home in northwest Houston into Waco to visit...

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The Leopard Link - May 10, 2024

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Spinning for Sips: A Guide to Pairing Wine with Your Slot Play

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 7:04A Guest

Slot machines and wine are fun things. This article talks about enjoying both together. We ll explain how to choose a wine to make slot play better. It s not just drinking or playing slots, it s about...

The Ballad of Parker McCollum and Raising Cane’s

Eater Dallas 5/17 4:28A Courtney E. Smith

Parker McCollum | Courtney E. Smith How does Cane’s owner Todd Graves keep getting all these musicians to support his chicken strips? We thought it was a cute collab when Snoop Dogg worked the...

Celebrate Memorial Day at Punch Bowl Social with Free Munchies for You and Your Crew

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 8:54A Kelly Hunter

Punch Bowl Social is celebrating the unofficial start of summer with a Memorial Day bash, and its sharing a free gift with its fans. In celebration of Memorial Day weekend, Punch Bowl Social will...

Celebrate Memorial Day with Mudbugs from North Texas' Best Cajun Outpost, The Cajun Market

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 8:52A Kelly Hunter

Memorial Day weekend is all about celebrating and relaxing with friends and family, and North Texas most beloved Cajun outpost, The Cajun Market at Bourbon Street Bar & Grill, is making it even easier...

Why Dry-Aged Fat Is Key to the Menu at Margaret’s

Eater Dallas 5/16 4:08A Courtney E. Smith

Margaret’s executive chef Jonah Friedmann. | JW Marriott Dallas Arts District Executive chef Jonah Friedmann wants a collaborative kitchen that’s always reducing it’s carbon footprint through...

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THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/14 3:04A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSEs DRESS // SHOES (same but reversed color) // BAG Hello ladies! I hope you all had a wonderful Mother s Day weekend! You all will never believe what happened to me on...

My Paula’s Choice Promo is HERE!!

The Sister Studio 5/13 4:03A Jennifer Reed

It is a HAPPY Monday today because I m sooo, SO excited about the Paula s Choice code that I have for us today!! It is truly an incredible deal and I ll share all the details below. I have a ton of...

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES

The Middle Page 5/9 1:39A Cathy Williamson

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES Hi! I hope you all have had a good week thus far! I must admit that I can t travel and recover quite as fast as I used to. Do you all feel like this after a...

Jen-A-Peño is HERE!!! My Chomps box is LIVE!

The Sister Studio 5/5 5:40A Jennifer Reed

JEN-A-PEÑO IS HERE!!! You guys!!! I cannot even express to y all how excited I am about this! Today is the day, my Chomps limited edition Jen-a-peño box is HERE !!! They gave us their biggest discount...

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Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers into NHL's final four with Game 6 victories

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/17 11:05P Richmond News

The Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers reached conference finals in the NHL with Game 6 victories. The Stars needed double overtime to put the Colorado Avalanche away 2-1 with...

Who would be the most likely 2024 NBA finals opponent for the Boston Celtics?

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/17 9:00P Celtics Wire

Which of Minnesota and Denver is the better ball club for Boston to play in the finals, should they get that far?

Stars to play Canucks or Oilers in Western Conference Final

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/17 8:58P

The Dallas Stars will play the Vancouver Canucks or Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference Final. Dallas eliminated the Colorado Avalanche with a 2-1 win in Game 6 of the...

Duchene scores winner in 2nd OT, Stars advance to Western Conference final with 2-1 win over Avs

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/17 8:47P RiverBender.com

Matt Duchene scored at 11:42 of the second overtime after being involved in a play that led to a goal disallowed for goaltender interference in the first extra period, and the...

Kyrie Irving's Viral Post On X Before Thunder-Mavs Game 6

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/17 7:29P Fastbreak

On Saturday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Texas for Game 6 of their second-round playoff series. The Mavs have a chance to end the...

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Supra eKEY® App Settings

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/16 3:30A bri@ccar.net

Supra eKEY® App Settings You can adjust many features in the Supra eKEY® app to customize it for your needs. Learn more below! Click Here for Supra's May 2024 Newsletter with...

The Importance of Prequalifying for a Mortgage Loan

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 5/15 9:45A Marievel Santiago

Purchasing a home is an exhilarating journey, but it can also be fraught with uncertainties and challenges. One way to streamline the process and enhance your position as a...

Government Affairs/TREPAC April Recap

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/15 8:16A kendall@ccar.net

Government Affairs/TREPAC April Recap Government Affairs/TREPAC April Recap Thursday, April 25 It was another productive and informative Government Affairs/TREPAC meeting this month. Our guest speaker...

OneHome Enhancement

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/15 4:33A bri@ccar.net

OneHome Enhancement OneHome has launched Open House Search and Sort. The below slides provide additional details on what the enhancement means for you. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government...

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Home Prices Increased in First Quarter of 2024

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/13 8:04A bri@ccar.net

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Home Prices Increased in First Quarter of 2024 Home prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Area rose in the first quarter of 2024 as the 30-year fixed...

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Black hole singularities defy physics. New research could finally do away with them.

Live Science 5/18 12:00A andrew.l.feldman@gmail.com (Andr

Black holes are some of the most enigmatic objects in the universe, capable of deforming the fabric of space around them so violently that not even light can escape their...

Does the Milky Way orbit anything?

Live Science 5/17 11:00P

It seems like everything orbits something in space. Moons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars. Stars orbit the centers of galaxies. But beyond that, things get a little harder...

'Playing Russian roulette with your health': Officials warn that social media trend of consuming raw...

Live Science 5/17 4:12A ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Tu

People shouldn t drink raw milk in an attempt to gain immunity from bird flu, health experts have warned. These warnings follow news that a bird flu subtype called H5N1 was...

Air Fryer Chickpeas

Love and Lemons 5/16 3:16A Jeanine Donofrio

Air fryer chickpeas! If you love oven roasted chickpeas, get ready: these air fryer chickpeas are even better. I ve been making them on repeat lately. Here s why: They re ready in 15 minutes. Roasting...

Wisconsin Beer Brats

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/15 11:00P Krista

These juicy, Lager-infused Wisconsin beer brats on soft, toasted buns will be your new summer cookout go-to. Topped with spicy mustard, grilled onions and tangy sauerkraut, they re the perfect excuse...

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Printable Fun Facts About Peru for Kids

Kids Activities Blog 5/17 9:32P Paula Arms

Let s have some fun with Peru fun facts for kids! Are you searching for interesting facts or maybe just plain The post Printable Fun Facts About Peru for Kids appeared first...

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