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September 9, 2025, Town Hall Meeting - City Manager Q & A

City of Mesquite (Agendas) 8/29 6:57A

September 9, 2025, Town Hall Meeting - City Manager Q & A

Related: September, 2, 2025, City Council meeting City of Mesquite Calendar

Mesquite Library Advisory Board Agenda

City of Mesquite Calendar 8/27 6:31A

Mesquite Library Advisory Board Agenda

Patriot Day memorial event on 9/11

City of Mesquite 8/26 10:04A

The City of Mesquite will host a short Patriot Day memorial ceremony at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, at Mesquite Freedom Park.

Mesquite pushes forward with plans to transform historic downtown

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/26 7:16A Alanna Quillen

The City of Mesquite is taking a major step toward reshaping its historic downtown. Last week, the Mesquite City Council approved a sweeping zoning overhaul designed to...

September 02, 2025, Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors Meeting

City of Mesquite Calendar 8/26 6:29A

September 02, 2025, Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors Meeting

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Easy Travel Style

Tanya Foster 8/26 9:00A Tanya Foster

With Labor Day weekend only two days away, I know many of you are headed out of town. You all know that I love traveling. The key to traveling well is all about what you pack. Mersea is my go-to for...

Santas Bringing the Heat this Labor Day at the Hilton Anatole August 29 September 1

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 8/18 12:42A Teia Collier

Santas grabbing his swimsuit this Labor Day weekend as he makes a special summer pit stop at Hilton Anatole s JadeWaters Resort Pool Complex for the hotels annual Santa Cabana Weekend. In celebration...

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Fort Worth’s Drew’s Place Named a National Culinary Landmark

Crave DFW 8/29 9:22A Steven Doyle

Since 1991, Drew’s Place Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Fort Worth’s Como neighborhood. At the corner of Horne Street and Curzon Avenue, Drew, Stephanie, and their daughter Krystal Thomas have...

The Birth of Tex Mex: El Borunda Cafe in Marfa

Crave DFW 8/29 8:00A Steven Doyle

In the wide-open deserts of West Texas, where sunbaked plains meet endless skies, a culinary tradition quietly took shape. Tex-Mex cuisine, the bold and comforting fusion of Mexican and Texan flavors,...

Retro Movie Review: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Crave DFW 8/29 7:35A Steven Doyle

Few westerns mix myth, memory, and morality like The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance . Directed by John Ford in 1962, the film is shot in stark black and white, giving it the look of an old photograph...

Customs Cocktail Lounge Hosts Exclusive Guest Bartender Takeover with Mexico City’s Hanky Panky — A...

Crave DFW 8/29 7:03A Steven Doyle

Customs Cocktail Lounge & Speakeasy , located above the newly opened ELLA Dine + Drinks in Preston Hollow Village, is hosting an exclusive guest bartender takeover with Mexico City’s Hanky Panky ,...

Doc’s Cellar: Where Community Comes Together Over Wine

Texas Wine Lover 8/29 5:12A Ron Martin

There’s something about small towns in East Texas that always draws me and my wife in—the charm of the main street and the way you can stumble upon unexpected gems. On our...

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OMG! Amazon Saved The Day!!!????

The Sister Studio 8/29 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! I cannot believe Labor Day weekend is already here it feels like summer just started! I hope everyone has fun plans to look forward to this weekend, and gets to enjoy Monday...

25+ Affordable Workwear Outfits??

The Sister Studio 8/17 4:03A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! We survived the first week of school over here it was a whirlwind!! I hope everyone had a wonderful week. I put together 25 different workwear outfits for you today: these...

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Rangers' Corey Seager has appendectomy after abdominal pain during last game

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 8/29 2:41A Associated Press

The team said Thursday night that the surgery went as expected. Seager will continue to be evaluated over the next several days.

NCAA considers rule requiring athletes to disclose NIL deals from high school, junior college

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 8/27 3:37A Associated Press

Athletes would report all non-institutional deals dating back to their junior year.

Cowboys put Trevon Diggs on active roster, clearing way for cornerback's return early in season

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 8/25 2:36A Associated Press

The move clears the way for the 2021 All-Pro to play early in the season coming off his second major knee injury.

WNBA breaks single-season attendance record that had stood since 2002

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 8/22 3:06A Associated Press

The league's 13 teams have drawn a total of 2,501,609 fans over 226 games this season.

Man arrested for WNBA sex-toy throwing at Liberty game, the 3rd arrest in string of disturbances

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 8/22 3:06A Associated Press

Charles Burgess, 32, was arrested for allegedly throwing an object at a Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty game on Aug. 5, hitting a 12-year-old girl.

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Kleenex maker Kimberly-Clark agrees to $40 million settlement with feds

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/29 9:13A Noor Adatia

Surgical gowns sold in the U.S. are subject to FDA regulations. The Kleenex-maker admitted that in 2013 and 2014, it sold millions of adulterated MicroCool surgical gowns and...

DBJ to shine spotlight on burgeoning life science sector, $5 billion pediatric hospital campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/25 1:30A Will Anderson

Health care is a huge part of the Dallas-Fort Worth economy, but it's a sector being buffeted by major changes. That's why DBJ is hosting the Future of Healthcare event on...

Domestic violence cases against men are on the rise

Spectrum Local News (Health) 8/20 9:54A Valencia Jones

Advocates say too many male victims of domestic violence are afraid to speak out about their abuse.

Texas health officials declare end of measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News (Health) 8/18 5:50A Katharine Finnerty

Ninety-nine people were hospitalized, and two school-aged children died in the measles outbreak that began in late winter.

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BOOK REVIEW: SKYLARK (THE SEAL SAGA, #1) by Megan Michelle

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:27A KAREN SIDDALL

Skylark The SEAL Saga, #1 by Megan Michelle Gripping military action and slow-burn romance! Skylark is the first book in author Megan Michelles new military action romance series, The SEAL Saga,...

Shockwave Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Helping Pets and Horses Heal.

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:11A Douglas Stramel, DVM, CVPP, CVMA

Shockwave Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Helping Pets and Horses Heal Introduction When our animals are hurt or in pain, we often look for the fastest and safest way to get them back to comfort. One...

Colleyville Garden Club "Gardens of Gold" Daffodil Bulbs

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:00A Carol Wollin

COLLEYVILLE GARDEN CLUB Gardens of Gold Daffodil Bulb Sale Brighten your spring and help beautify Colleyville! For the third year in a row, the Colleyville Garden Club invites you to join our...

The Easy Corn Dip I’m Making for Labor Day

Love and Lemons 8/28 4:26A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I have one goal over Labor Day weekend: to enjoy ALL the summer produce! Though fall is just around the corner, tomatoes, zucchini, and my favorite—fresh sweet corn—are still...

Pan Seared Salmon with Creamy Dijon Sauce

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/27 11:00P Krista

This easy Pan Seared Salmon recipe is a flavorful dinner that takes just 30 minutes to make! Topped with a creamy Dijon sauce for a delicious finish you ll love how simple yet elegant this meal is!...