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Festival of Joy to bring sights, sounds and flavors of India to Klyde Warren Park this Saturday

Celebrate Cinco in Style at Cantina Laredo

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Top Stories: ➊ – Driver fell asleep and hit tow truck driver, killing him, Grapevine police say (Thursday), ➋ – 15 arrested, charged for soliciting minors online in Collin County's ‘Operation Home Alone' (Thursday), ➌ – Huge event venues contribute to tourism's $11B economic impact on DFW (Friday), ➍ – Barrel & Bones in The Colony to host Insolito tequila dinner May 1 (Friday), ➎ – Kenny's Burger Joint to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with $5 Cocktails (Friday)

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Courtyard Garden

City of Allen News Flash 4/24 8:59A

Our plants didn't leave their beds and run away from home!

Serve Allen's community by working with Allen Police Department

City of Allen News Flash 4/23 12:14P

Allen PD is hiring for various roles in the department, from emergency dispatcher to community outreach coordinator. Browse job openings or learn about the police recruit...

Join Our Force - Now offering lateral entry!

City of Allen News Flash 4/23 11:49A

We're one of the few departments in Dallas Fort-Worth with a lateral entry program for officers with prior experience. Check out our eligibility requirements!

Mr. Cooper Group taps former Wells Fargo, Citigroup vet as new chief investment officer

Dallas Business Journal 4/23 9:09A Holden Wilen

Ranjit Bhattacharjee will become executive vice president and chief investment officer of Coppell-based Mr. Cooper, one of the largest mortgage servicers in the U.S., on May...

How AI is revolutionizing Internet fraud and romance scams

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 4/23 6:18A Brian New

In hindsight, the red flags seem so obvious. A scammer a McKinney woman said she met on Instagram claimed to be a German cardiologist, and for months, the two messaged back and forth, building what...

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An Austin Pitmaster Takes a Deep Dive Into Sausage History

Texas Monthly 4/25 4:00A Daniel Vaughn

At InterStellar BBQ, outside Cedar Park, owner John Bates has just begun a year-long exploration into the roots of Texas barbecue sausages. He first chose to survey the origins of Polish sausage in...

How TikTok Made Line Dancing Cool Again

Texas Monthly 4/25 4:00A Rose McMackin

The dance steps come in on the lyric, Did your boots stop workin ? : Right heel, left heel, right heel, lift and tap the right foot forward then back, pivot turn, and swirl an arm overhead like a...

Delta 8, Delta 9 products under legislative scrutiny in Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 1:00A Sahar Chmais

Thousands of retailers are licensed to sell hemp products in Texas. A proposed Delta 8 and Delta 9 ban could impact the billion-dollar industry in the state.

Open Skate

Allen, TX - Calendar Allen Community Ice Rink 4/24 7:00P

Event date: April 25, 2024 Event Time: 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM Location: 200 E. Stacy Road, #1350 Allen, TX 75002 Description: $7 entry, $3 skate rental

Festival of Joy to bring sights, sounds and flavors of India to Klyde Warren Park this Saturday

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 9:40A Taylor Mayad

Experience the sights, sounds and flavors of India at the fifth-annual Festival of Joy this Saturday (April 27) at Klyde Warren Park! Celebrating Indian culture and spirituality, the free event kicks...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 6:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

The Leopard Link - April 12, 2024

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Bar Ditch Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 12:11A Laurinda Thomas

Have you ever wondered what recording a podcast episode is like, especially one that is being recorded at one of your favorite places…a winery? Yeah, me too! I recently had the pleasure of watching...

Celebrate a Cajun Cinco de Crawfish at Cajun Market at Bourbon Street Bar & Grill

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 9:07A Kelly Hunter

Celebrate the calendars most spicy holiday, Cinco de Mayo at North Texas most beloved Cajun outpost. The Cajun Market at Bourbon Street Bar & Grill in Bedford is bringing a bit of the bayou to a...

Celebrate Cinco in Style at Cantina Laredo

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 8:55A Kelly Hunter

Cantina Laredo realizes that Cinco de Mayo celebrations can happen anywhere. So while the restaurant will be resplendent in its party best, it is also preparing a collection of tasty treats that can...

Dickey’s Barbecue in the Lineup for Dallas Cowboys Draft Party Presented by Miller Lite

Restaurant News 4/24 7:27A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand to celebrate draft day on April 25th Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Calling all barbecue and football fans! Come celebrate draft day with...

Josh Abbott Went and Created the Perfect Dairy Queen Order

Eater Dallas 4/24 6:35A Courtney E. Smith

Dairy Queen Celebs collabing with brands, take notes on not overdoing it Idalou’s pride and joy (er, that’s a little town outside of Lubbock if you’re rusty on your tiny Texas towns trivia) Josh...

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MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

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Just a Bit Outside: Terrance Brooks is gone, what is Sark going to do now?

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 4/25 3:24A OrangeBloods

Forget the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys or anyone else preparing for their draft, it is Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian who is now on the clock. Sark put himself on the...

Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/25 1:51A Seymour Tribune

Vegas Golden Knights players surround Noah Hanifin after he scored against the Dallas Stars during the second period in Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff...

Rangers, Mariners nursing injuries entering series finale

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 4/25 1:20A Reuters

The Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners could be short-handed when they play the rubber match of their three-game series Thursday afternoon in Arlington, Texas. Rangers...

Rangers star Corey Seager hit by pitch, leaves game because of shin contusion

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 12:53A Associated Press

The 2023 World Series MVP was struck on the back leg by an 0-2 pitch from reliever Austin Voth that bounced in the dirt in front of the plate.

García and Carter hit back-to-back homers and Rangers beat Mariners 5-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 12:38A Associated Press

The homer snapped Texas’ 25-innings home scoreless streak. The Rangers were shut out by the Mariners on three hits on Tuesday.

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Litigation Update: Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement Granted

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/24 6:26A bri@ccar.net

Litigation Update: Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement Granted On April 23, Judge Bough granted the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of the settlement agreement, which means that...

When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

National News: Existing Home Sells Descended 4.3% in March

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/19 6:24A kendall@ccar.net

National News: Existing Home Sells Descended 4.3% in March Existing-home sales slipped in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales slid in...

Display Listings in 13 Languages with NTREIS Translator

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/19 6:14A bri@ccar.net

Display Listings in 13 Languages with NTREIS Translator NTREIS Translator is a FREE website and IDX solution for the NTREIS Subscriber. It is accessible when visitors click on a flag or other custom...

RSVP for TREC’s DFW Meeting

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/19 4:47A bri@ccar.net

RSVP for TREC s DFW Meeting The Texas Real Estate Commission invites CCAR Members to attend their upcoming DFW Meeting. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market...

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20 Great Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Love and Lemons 4/25 3:59A Jeanine Donofrio

Mother s Day is right around the corner! If you need gift ideas—especially for a mom who likes to cook—you re in the right place. Below, I ve rounded up my picks for the best Mother s Day gifts. They...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Coming to Wyoming With New One-Unit Deal

Restaurant News 4/25 2:27A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken franchise recently signed a Multi-unit deal with Michael Hickerson, an OG Layne s Chicken Fingers Employee. Cheyenne, WY ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Copycat Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken

The Healthy Maven 4/24 11:00P Davida Lederle

Enjoy this delicious copycat recipe for Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken a flavorful and veggie-packed entree that honestly tastes The post Copycat Panda Express Kung Pao...

Banana Chocolate Chip Bread

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/24 11:00P Krista

This freshly baked banana chocolate chip bread is everything you need start your mornings on a sweet note. It s fluffy, warmly spiced with cinnamon, and pairs perfectly with your favorite cup of...

Giant prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth, just like a warthog's

Live Science 4/24 8:00A

A massive prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth that protruded from either side of its snout, a new study finds. Capable of reaching 8.8 feet (2.7 meters) in length by some...

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32 Fun Sea Animals That Start With L [Plus Facts]

Confessions of Parenting- Fun Games, Jokes, and Mo 4/25 5:49A Michele Tripple

Today, we re launching into a luminous journey to learn about the lovely and lively sea animals that start with L. The ocean s layers are filled ... Read more The post 32 Fun...

Fun Owl Facts for Kids to Print & Play

Kids Activities Blog 4/24 7:37P Monica S

We put together a list of facts about owls in two printable pages; each owl drawing corresponds to the owl The post Fun Owl Facts for Kids to Print Play appeared first on Kids...

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21 Silly, Wacky & Easy Crazy Hair Day Ideas for School

Kids Activities Blog 4/24 7:32P Arena

You ve got to see these crazy hair day ideas for school! From unicorns to mermaids to bug-infested grass, we ve found some The post 21 Silly, Wacky Easy Crazy Hair Day Ideas...

Toilet Roll Octopus Craft For Kids – Wiggly Octopus Friends

Kids Activities Blog 4/24 7:31P Michelle McInerney MollyMoo

This toilet paper roll octopus craft is fun and easy to make. It s great for younger kids and older kids. The post Toilet Roll Octopus Craft For Kids Wiggly Octopus Friends...