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May 5, 2025, City Council meeting

City of Mesquite (Agendas) 9/2 8:22A

May 5, 2025, City Council meeting Update: Minutes added or updated

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

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

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...

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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...

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Restaurant Franchise News from Bobby’s Burgers, The Peach Cobbler Factory, Killer Burger, and More!

Restaurant News 9/2 1:44A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Bobby s Burgers by Bobby Flay, The Peach Cobbler Factory, Killer Burger, Nick the Greek, Dog Haus, Boba Nation, Squeeze In, and Saigon Hustle. ...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Recognized on Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2025 100 Under 100

Restaurant News 9/2 12:23A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise was recognized for its rapid unit-count growth. Frisco, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Layne s Chicken Fingers , the rapidly growing chicken finger...

The Peach Cobbler Factory Serves Up Big Flavor in the Lone Star State with Rapid Expansion Across...

Restaurant News 8/30 4:56A RestaurantNews.com

Fort Lauderdale, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) In true Texas style – where everything is bigger and bolder – The Peach Cobbler Factory is making a big splash in the Lone Star State. Since March 2024,...

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,...

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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...

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New NFL season kicks off with permanent kickoff changes and more

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 9/2 5:11A Associated Press

The league also will implement changes to the overtime rule for the regular season, expand replay assist and crack down on bad sportsmanship.

Altuve's homer and Garcia's strong return power the Astros past the Angels, 8-3

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 9/2 4:03A Associated Press

The Astros improved to 18-9 this season in games started by a left-hander.

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.

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Reference-based pricing (RBP): Transform your healthcare plan into a strategic asset

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/31 7:00P Kirk Johnson

In today’s healthcare landscape, we find ourselves in a paradox. On one hand, we have more tools, data, and innovative solutions than ever before. On the other, costs continue...

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.

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How to Cook Turnips

Love and Lemons 10/21 4:26A Jeanine Donofrio

Turnips are one of the vegetables I buy most often in the fall. I can never resist them at the farmers market—bright white, pink, or tinged with purple, with lush green tops...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Signs Landmark 44-Restaurant Deal, Shatters Records in Monumental Third...

Restaurant News 10/21 3:03A RestaurantNews.com

The Texas-based chicken finger franchise inked five new franchise agreements, representing over 55 upcoming restaurants, opened seven new units and hit a record $1.2 million...

Easy 30-Minute Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/19 11:00P Krista

This Creamy Tuscan Chicken recipe is a quick dinner your whole family will love. Pan-seared chicken is nestled in a creamy garlic white wine sauce with spinach and burst tomatoes, and it s on the...

Meet the Women of the ‘Alt Food System’

Civil Eats 10/19 10:01P Tilde Herrera

In 2008, Sonia Strobel co-founded Skipper Otto, a community-supported fishery (CSF) in Vancouver, Canada, that helps small-scale fishers with fair prices and direct sales to consumers. As CEO, she...

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/16 6:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

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