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Potbelly Resurfaces its Most Popular Underground Menu Sandwich

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Presents Doxology in Darkness by Lisa de Graffenried

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State politicians react to Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment

CBS DFW News 5/27 3:04P CBS Texas Staff

AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas.com) After the Texas House of Representatives voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, state politicians have taken to social media in response. The...

June 1, 2023, Mesquite Downtown Development Advisory Board meeting

City of Mesquite Calendar 5/26 12:06P

June 1, 2023, Mesquite Downtown Development Advisory Board meeting

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Texas AFT to lawmakers: Increase public funding or bankroll private school vouchers

CBS DFW News 5/25 5:14P Erin Jones

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas) - For some time, most local school districts (Dallas, Richardson, Plano and Mesquite ISD to name a few) have fought for more money for teachers....

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Presents Doxology in Darkness by Lisa de Graffenried

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 5/25 2:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Doxology in Darkness by Lisa de Graffenried Gallery Wrap 36 x 27" Acrylic The title of this painting came to me after pondering this quote with a friend from Brennan Mannings Ruthless Trust ; To be...

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A Commercial Kitchen Saved the Farm

Texas Monthly 5/28 3:00A Texas Country Reporter

Susannah Cronin is the third-generation owner of a farm covered in pecan trees on the northwest side of Beaumont. When she realized how quickly the city was moving into the country, she decided she...

The Texas House Has Voted to Impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Monthly 5/27 12:21P Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune

In a history-making late-afternoon vote, a divided Texas House chose Saturday to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, temporarily removing him from office over allegations of misconduct that included...

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Colección Mexicana Is a Fort Worth Shop Teeming With Color

Texas Monthly 5/27 3:00A Texas Country Reporter

Miguel Martin began making papier-m ch sculptures for his home to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. His creations turned into a passion, which evolved into Colecci n Mexicana, a store that he runs with...

JUST IN: Dak Prescott’s Faith Fight Finish Foundation Gala Scores $1.9M To Empower Those Facing...

My Sweet Charity 5/26 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

Years ago when Roger Staubach was leading the Dallas Cowboys to the Super Bowl, he admitted all that attention was a bit challenging. For instance, when he would take his family on vacation to...

The Niche Czech Radio Show That Still Reaches Listeners After Fifty Years

Texas Monthly 5/26 10:00A Texas Country Reporter

Every Sunday afternoon, David Kolar s voice reaches across the airwaves of KHBR 1560 AM. Fluent in Czech, Kolar queues up traditional polka music from a sound studio in Hillsboro on The American Czech...

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$2 Million Gift from ESD Parents' Association to Endow Assoc. Head of School Position

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 5/17 6:03A Carolyn Alvey

The Episcopal School of Dallas Parents Association (ESDPA) has given a $2 million gift to further the academic excellence of ESD students by endowing the Associate Head of School position as part of...

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What’s Happening with Longhorn Cellars?

Texas Wine Lover 5/27 1:02A Amie Nemec

Born and raised in San Antonio, Deanna studied nursing and became an RN. She worked in Telemetry, Cardiac, and Intensive Care for seven years until she shifted gears to become the clinical coordinator...

Fazoli’s Earns a Top Spot on Fast Casual’s 2023 Top 100 Movers & Shakers List

Restaurant News 5/26 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

America s Largest QSR Italian Chain Recognized for Growth and Guest Experience Los Angeles, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Fazoli’s , America’s largest QSR Italian chain, is...

Register Today for the Wine Business Management (WBM) Online Certificate from the Wine Business...

Texas Wine Lover 5/26 1:36A Amie Nemec

“ The business of wine is multi-faceted and increasingly complex. And with some 130,000 brands in the marketplace, the wine industry is one of the most competitive industries on earth. Therefore, the...

Potbelly Resurfaces its Most Popular Underground Menu Sandwich

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 12:10A Katie Gibbons

Fans asked, and Potbelly listened the fan favorite Clubby from the brands Underground Menu will soon be available on the Potbelly App with a limited time promo. Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB)...

Jeremiah’s Opens New Location in Keller, Texas

Restaurant News 5/25 2:09P RestaurantNews.com

Local entrepreneur looks to cool off the Lone Star State as Jeremiah s announces the opening of their newest location in Texas Keller, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Local...

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MEMORIAL DAY

The Middle Page 5/26 3:11A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN Happy Memorial Day, Ladies! What is everyone up to this Memorial Day weekend? I am headed to LA with my...

CROPPED BLAZER

The Middle Page 5/23 3:28A Cathy Williamson

CROPPED BLAZER Hello, ladies! How is everyone doing? Are you surviving Maycember ? Maybe you haven t had a crazy month, but mine has been pretty wild. I remember when my kids were in school, and May...

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The Sister Studio 5/20 10:06P Jennifer Reed

YOU GUYS, I am SO EXCITED! Our Gimme Brush launch is HERE ! These are the only brushes you ll ever find at our house; we LOVE them! So you can imagine how excited we are to launch our very own color...

GRADUATION GIFTS

The Middle Page 5/19 2:15A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN Happy Fri-Yay, Ladies! It s FINALLY been sunny here for the last few days, and I am soaking it up as much...

3 Casual Summer Outfits

Color and Chic 5/18 2:00A Quincy

As someone who spends a lot of time at home and happens to live in Texas, I wear a lot of summer casual outfits. They need to be lightweight and comfortable while also very much my style. I imagine...

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Dellandrea scores twice in 3rd, Stars stay alive with 4-2 victory over Golden Knights

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/28 4:00A Associated Press

The Stars escaped elimination for the second game in a row and head to Dallas for Game 6 on Monday night down 3-2.

Corey Seager hits grand slam in 8-run 4th, Rangers beat Orioles 12-2

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/27 6:00A Associated Press

Texas Rangers' took 12-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.

Joe Pavelski scores on OT power play, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to avoid West sweep

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/26 1:45A Associated Press

The Stars avoided a sweep in the Western Conference Final with a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.

San Antonio business owners eager for Victor Wembanyama's arrival

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/25 3:10P Jose Arredondo

San Antonio business owners eager for Victor Wembanyama's arrival

Semien homers, Pérez throws 7 strong innings, Smith picks up 100th save as Rangers top Pirates 3-2

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/25 1:33A Associated Press

Adrian Houser allowed two hits in 5 1/3 innings and the Brewers homered three times in a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.

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Using activism to cope with traumatic grief: A Uvalde parent's story

Spectrum Local News (Health) 5/27 4:00A Nicole Cross

Kimberly Mata Rubio has honored her daughter’s life with action, even when it hurt.

Fort Worth's Jet Health names new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/25 6:18A David Moreno

Fort Worth-based home health, hospice and personal care services provider Jet Health Inc. has appointed Larry Nabb as its new CEO.

CDC: 2 dead of suspected cases of meningitis after surgeries in Mexico, over 200 patients at risk

Spectrum Local News (Health) 5/25 12:47A Associated Press

Officials say more than 200 patients could be at risk of fungal meningitis after having surgical procedures at clinics in a Mexico border city.

This health sciences university is working to address critical talent shortages

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/23 9:18A David Moreno

Dr. Thomas Werner, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences' program director of Physical Therapy Programs at the organization's Irving campus, along with Assistant...

Medical City's parent company to add 41 urgent care centers in Texas to portfolio

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/18 9:02A David Moreno

HCA Healthcare will acquire 19 FastMed and 22 MedPost urgent care centers in Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio.

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51 Best Salad Recipes

Love and Lemons 5/28 2:44A Jeanine Donofrio

Salad recipes are my favorite way to showcase vibrant, in-season produce—fruits and veggies that taste so good on their own that it doesn t take much to make them into a delicious meal. On cold winter...

The Best Memorial Day Sales of 2023

Love and Lemons 5/27 1:42A Ad Thrive

If you ve been wanting to upgrade some items in your kitchen, Memorial Day weekend is a great time to shop. Over the next few days, you can find Memorial Day sales on big ticket items like air fryers...