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May 5, 2025, City Council meeting

City of Mesquite Calendar 9/2 8:22A

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

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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

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.

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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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Framber Valdez apologizes to César Salazar after hitting him with a pitch

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 9/3 2:42A Associated Press

Valdez and Salazar were talking when reporters entered the clubhouse after the game and Valdez said they had sorted things out.

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.

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Lennar vs. D.R. Horton: Biggest Home Builders in Dallas-Fort Worth

VIP Realty 9/3 7:23A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Lennar vs. D.R. Horton Comparing Two of the Biggest Home Builders in Dallas-Fort Worth The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex is one of the fastest-growing regions in the...

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New technology makes life-saving progress against aneurysms in Texas

Spectrum Local News (Health) 9/3 3:30A Brian Scott

A Fort Worth man is among a handful in the country treated with a new medical device that he says saved his life when an aneurysm burst in his head.

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...

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'Shocking': Black hole found growing at 2.4 times the theoretical limit

Live Science 9/20 3:00A Brandon Specktor

Astronomers have spotted a monster black hole in the early universe that's gorging on matter at more than twice the theoretical limit. The discovery deepens the mystery of how...

Paralvinella hessleri: The yellow worm that lives in acid and fights poison with poison

Live Science 9/20 2:00A Lydia Smith

QUICK FACTS Name: Paralvinella hessleri Where it lives: Pacific Ocean What it eats: Bacteria and organic debris around hydrothermal vents Deep-sea creatures are uniquely...

WANDRD PRVKE Lite camera backpack review

Live Science 9/20 2:00A Kimberley Lane

Key specifications: Volume : 15L to 20L (roll top fully extended) Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg) External Dimensions: 18 x 11 x 5.5-inch (46 x 28 x 14 cm) Interior Dimensions: 16 x...

Why does Pluto have such a weird orbit?

Live Science 9/19 11:00P Sara Hashemi

Pluto is a bit of a loner. The dwarf planet is no longer considered a regular planet ; it does not orbit on the same plane as the solar system's eight planets; and its orbit...

Fall Into Wellness: Preventing Illness as the Season Changes

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/19 3:17A Katherine Long

As summer fades and fall settles in, the shift in seasons can also bring a shift in health. Cooler weather, busier schedules, and more time spent indoors create conditions where illnesses like colds,...

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