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Lyric Stage Announces Winners - 15th Annual Schmidt and Jones Awards - High School Musical Theatre

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Why are U.S. flags at half-staff on Wednesday?

NBC DFW Local News 5/15 5:13A NBCDFW Staff

U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff in Texas and across the country on Wednesday in recognition of National Peace Officers Memorial Day. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy...

Cancer support group to shut down two North Texas locations

NBC DFW Local News 5/15 4:25A Bianca Castro

Big changes are coming to a cancer support group that affects thousands of North Texans. Budget cuts are forcing Cancer Support Community North Texas to shut down its...

Emerald ash borer heads south, confirmed in five new Texas counties

NBC DFW Local News 5/14 11:20A NBCDFW Staff

The devastating and invasive emerald ash borer beetle is confirmed in five new Texas counties, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The non-native small green beetle has now been confirmed in...

Lots of rain! Just how much rain have we received this year?

NBC DFW Local News 5/14 5:15A Samantha Davies

This year is ranked as the sixth-wettest year on record so far. This year the airport (the official record-keeping location for North Texas) has picked up 20.44 of rain. The...

Dallas' Pie Tap Pizza could open first Houston location

Dallas Business Journal 5/14 2:00A Jeff Jeffrey

Public documents indicate Pie Tap Pizza Workshop and Bar could open in Houston, which would be its first location outside DFW. Pie Tap did not immediately respond to a request...

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Lyric Stage Announces Winners - 15th Annual Schmidt and Jones Awards - High School Musical Theatre

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/15 4:12A Elizabeth Lenart

Lyric Stage presented the 15 th Annual Schmidt & Jones Awards on May 7 at the Moody Performance Hall. The theatre company also gave the Ashley Newman-Schneider Scholarship to the best stage manager....

What Makes Mexican Hamburgers So Great?

Texas Monthly 5/15 4:00A José R. Ralat

Gloria Perez, who owns 102-year-old Rutledge Hamburgers, in Brownsville, serves the platonic ideal of the hamburguesa mexicana in the U.S. The beef patty (seared on a flattop here as opposed to...

Richard Linklater Wants You to See ‘Hit Man’ in a Theater

Texas Monthly 5/15 4:00A Skip Hollandsworth

One should never attempt to guess what kind of film Richard Linklater is going to make next. Since 1985, the indie maverick has written and directed movies about everyone from eccentric Austin misfits...

The Texanist: What Are the Best Desserts in Texas?

Texas Monthly 5/15 3:41A David Courtney

Q: The Texanist s monthly column is my favorite feature in the print edition of Texas Monthly, but I always wait until I ve read the rest of the magazine to savor it, kind of like dessert. Speaking of...

‘Gus Plus Us’ Offers a Glimpse of Texas Filmmaking’s Conservative Future

Texas Monthly 5/15 3:00A Sean O'Neal

When you re a puppet, the simplest act can get complicated quickly. For Gus, the titular star of the children s show Gus Plus Us, looking at a road map requires his creator, Nick Caster, who controls...

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The Leopard Link - May 10, 2024

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Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Celebrates Matriarch, Mary Alice ‘Memer’ Hallett, with Free Pie on May 20th

Restaurant News 5/15 6:32A RestaurantNews.com

Royse City, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) On what would have been her 103rd birthday, May 20, 2024, family-owned and operated Soulman’s Bar-B-Que is honoring the memory of...

Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Eater Dallas 5/15 5:09A Eater Staff

John Moore/Getty Images Here’s where to eat at Dallas-Fort Worth’s busiest airport One of the world’s busiest airports, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport plays host to more than 64 million...

Revisiting Driftwood Estate Winery with Winemaker Jackie van Sant Downes

Texas Wine Lover 5/15 12:20A Amie Nemec

If you re a fan of Texas wines, you ve certainly heard of Driftwood Estate Winery . Their 2012 Longhorn Red was a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah and received the Top Texas Wine award at the...

Southfork Ranch Catering Brings Big Flavors for All of North Texas

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/14 6:13A Kelly Hunter

Tens of thousands of visitors from around the world make the trek each year to Collin County to visit Southfork Ranch to experience what life might be like as a legendary oil baron. Now, whether they...

When Does Tiffany Derry Find Time to Sleep?

Eater Dallas 5/14 3:00A Courtney E. Smith

Opening new restaurants, achieving celebrity chef status, and changing the hospitality industry — she’s doing it all It’s a cold day in January when a group of Tiffany Derry’s fans gather in the full...

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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...

BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY

The Middle Page 5/4 4:53A Cathy Williamson

BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a fantastic week! Mine has been a whirlwind! I left last Sunday for Scottsdale, Arizona, on a retreat with the...

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Stars center Roope Hintz out for Game 5 against the Avalanche with upper-body injury

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/15 8:04A Associated Press

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz is out for Game 5 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night because of an upper-body injury....

Giants 2024 season schedule: Everything we know so far

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/15 7:02A SNY

Here s everything we know about the Giants 2024 season schedule.

Woj tells wild story about Danny Ainge's mix-up with Rondo trade

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/15 6:30A NBC Sports Boston

Apparently Danny Ainge forgot to check twice before sending a text about the Celtics plans to trade Rajon Rondo to the Mavs in 2014.

NBA playoffs betting: Four bets for Cavs-Celtics, Mavs-Thunder

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/15 6:20A ESPN.com

Andre Snellings, ESPN May 15, 2024, 12:20 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions Our Wednesday double-header gives us the first potential closeout game of the conference...

Giants rumored to be Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Day opponent in ’24

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 5/15 5:44A Cowboys Wire

From @ToddBrock24f7: If one NYG reporter s tweet is accurate, the Cowboys could be at a major disadvantage when the Giants come calling for the holiday meeting.

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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...

Special Settlement Episodes of Drive With NAR Podcast

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/13 7:01A bri@ccar.net

Special Settlement Episodes of Drive With NAR Podcast If you're feeling uncertain about what the settlement means for you, tune in to hear three special settlement episodes of the "Drive With NAR"...

Feed the City with CCAR’s Community Outreach Committee on June 1

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/8 6:35A bri@ccar.net

Feed the City with CCAR s Community Outreach Committee on June 1 CCAR's Community Outreach Committee invites you to help Feed the City. There are four ways to help Feed The City a monthly volunteer...

Six Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 5/6 5:22A Steve Smith

Are you in the market for a new home? Exciting times lie ahead! However, the journey to homeownership can be fraught with pitfalls if you’re not careful. From overlooking crucial details to making...

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Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Celebrates Matriarch, Mary Alice ‘Memer’ Hallett, with Free Pie on May 20th

Restaurant News 5/15 6:32A RestaurantNews.com

Royse City, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) On what would have been her 103rd birthday, May 20, 2024, family-owned and operated Soulman’s Bar-B-Que is honoring the memory of...

Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Eater Dallas 5/15 5:09A Eater Staff

Release: NSAC Responds to House Agriculture Committee’s Farm Bill Summary

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/15 1:31A Laura Zaks

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Responds to House...

Roasted Broccolini

Life at the Table 5/14 4:25A Chef Sandra Lewis

Discover the Magic of Broccolini: Your New Favorite Super-Veggie! Are you ready to meet your new favorite green vegetable? Say hello to broccolini. This delightful,...

Rhubarb Crisp

Love and Lemons 5/14 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Step aside, strawberry rhubarb pie! This rhubarb crisp recipe is my favorite spring dessert. I love it because it s so easy (HUGE bonus points for not requiring pie crust), but it s still completely...