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Top Stories: ➊ – Man, woman found dead inside RV in Parker County (Thursday), ➋ – Dallas clinches playoff berth behind Mabrey’s career-high 31 (Tuesday), ➌ – MySweetSchoolDaze: Carlin Morris Back-To-School Drive (Tuesday), ➍ – Deshaun Watson starting Browns' preseason opener as suspension looms (Wednesday), ➎ – Mexican Martini (Tuesday)

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DFW Restaurant Week Fundraiser Benefits 2 North Texas Charities

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/15 12:13P Noelle Walker

DFW Restaurant Week is marking a 25-year milestone this year. It s North Texas largest culinary event of the year and the second longest-running restaurant week in the...

Tarrant Area Food Bank Increases Food Distribution Schedule through Aug. 31

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/15 10:41A NBC DFW Staff

With many parents feeling the financial burden of back-to-school expenses, the Tarrant Area Food Bank is taking some of the stress off families by increasing their food...

Fort Worth ISD Welcomes Students Back To Class Monday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/15 7:21A Alanna Quillen

Fort Worth ISD, the second largest district in North Texas, welcomed over 70,000 students back into 140 schools on Monday. Superintendent Kent Scribner paid a special visit to...

Your Monday Afternoon Headlines, August 15th, 2022

CBS DFW 8/15 7:00A CBS Dallas Fort Worth

Irving ISD registration issues, CBS 11 Twitter poll shows security as a top concern for parents, CDC gives new COVID protocols and removes quarantine requirement, Tarrant...

Officer-involved shooting in Richland Hills leaves 1 dead

CBS DFW 8/13 11:47A Alex Keller

RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) A man allegedly firing a semi-automatic rifle in a Richland Hills street was shot and killed by police on Friday after, they said, he raised...

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A New Exhibit Wants to Reframe the Atrocities of Colonialism. Are Americans Ready for That...

Texas Monthly 8/16 10:27A Sierra Juarez

Outside a grand colonial cathedral in el Z calo, the historic center of Mexico City, you can find men in feathered headdresses and beaded garments performing pre-Hispanic spiritual cleanses on...

18 Best Haunted Houses in DFW

A Cowboys Life 8/16 9:15A chastity

Whether you are looking for the ultimate thrill or terrifying attractions, visiting a haunted house in DFW is the place to go! This October, thrill seekers will want to check out these local haunted...

For Once, the College Football Hype Train Misses Texas

Texas Monthly 8/16 8:34A Richard Justice

Say this for the almost-always overrated and sometimes laughably overhyped Texas Longhorns: Not this year. The Longhorns will not be overrated this fall, because they re not rated at all. For the...

MySweetSchoolDaze: United To Learn’s Learning Launch ’22

My Sweet Charity 8/16 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

Learning Launch 22* According to United To Learn ’s Learning Launch 22 Co-Chair Lindsay Billingsley , “Before we know it, back-to-school season will be in full swing. While we all are finishing up our...

When Does the Life of a Pregnant Texan Count Under the State’s New Abortion Ban?

Texas Monthly 8/16 7:08A Peter Holley

When the U.S. Supreme Court in June reversed Roe v. Wade, which had guaranteed abortion rights, Texas Republicans immediately and loudly claimed victory. It was, for many in the conservative movement,...

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15% Early Bird Discount for Texas International Wine Competition

Texas Wine Lover 8/16 1:10A Jeff Cope

It is time to enter your wines for the Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) which is being held in February 2023. It is time now because you can use the promo code earlybird15 for a 15%...

Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery Revisited (Again)

Texas Wine Lover 8/12 1:29A Jeff Cope

I always love doing a Revisited blog post from before so we can see how a winery has changed since I last visited. This time the post is revisiting Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery located in Lolita....

Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin

Mansfield BubbleLife iReporter 8/12 12:29A Bubble Life

Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin: Introducing Smooth Pumpkin Sippin, Limited-Time Bakery Line-Up, and Brand-New Dunkin Refresher DALLAS/FORT WORTH (August 12, 2022) Fall isnt just a season, its a lifestyle,...

Summer Revival Wine Co.

Texas Wine Lover 8/11 12:35A Jeff Cope

The Summer Revival Wine Co. is located in Dripping Springs and is owned by Ian and Becky Atkins. The winery also has a sister winery called Flat Brim Wines with 100% Oregon and Washington-grown...

Related: Ferris & Fletch Wine Co. Texas Wine Lover

Coordinates Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 8/10 12:36A Jeff Cope

Coordinates Vineyards is owned by brothers Austin and Mahlon Kerr and the tasting room is located in Fredericksburg. The winery opened in 2021. Austin Kerr has worked around the world in the wine...

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CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER

The Middle Page 8/16 3:06A Cathy Williamson

CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER Hi there! I hope you all are doing well! My house is full, and it s been so fun to have my son, daughter-in-law, and kids here. There is never a dull moment or...

Kiehl’s Retinol Comparison & Other Favorites!

Color and Chic 8/16 2:00A Quincy

You all know what a fan I am of Kiehl s Micro-Dose Anti-Aging Retinol Serum . I ve been using it for the past year, and now I m testing the new Kiehl s Fast Release Wrinkle-Reducing Night Serum ....

What to Wear to Work and on the Weekend – 7 Different Outfits!

Color and Chic 8/15 5:20A Hoang-Kim

Ever wake up in the morning, walk into your closet and think, I have nothing to wear? That s where investing in classic pieces you can wear again and again comes in handy. If you have essential pieces...

BURGUNDY AND TAN

The Middle Page 8/12 3:01A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN BURGUNDY AND TAN Happy Friday! This week went by so fast! Guess what happened to me yesterday? I...

Cozy Fall Aesthetic Shopping Checklist

Color and Chic 8/11 2:00A Quincy

Even though it s still in the high 90s outside here in Texas, once the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends I m always immediately ready for fall. I think it has something to do with shopping and styling...

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Marcus Semien sets foundation for the future of the Texas Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 4:54P Robbie Fuelling

Last year in Toronto, Marcus Semien hit 45 home runs.

Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 9:15A Associated Press

The move came with Woodward only two games shy of managing his 500th game with the Rangers. He finished with a 211-287 record.

Ferreira's brace leads Dallas to 4-1 victory over San Jose

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 7:29A Associated Press

Jesús Ferreira scored twice in the first half and FC Dallas breezed to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

Seager 26th HR matches career high as Rangers beat M's 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 5:30A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers finally snapped a long losing streak against the surging Seattle Mariners.

Related: Taveras career-high 5 RBIs, Rangers beat Astros 8-4 in 10 Spectrum Local News Sports

Julio Rodriguez returns to lineup, Mariners beat Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/13 6:30A Associated Press

Seattle took over the first wild-card position in the American League by beating the Rangers.

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Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/16 9:37A Brent Wistrom

The thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, went extinct in 1936. But this startup with teams in Dallas and Austin is trying to bring it back with advanced genetic work.

'We deal with a lot of people': Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas...

Spectrum Local News Health 8/13 12:40P Michael Lozano

Dallas County officials issued an emergency declaration on Aug. 5.

Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

Biden signs bill expanding health care for veterans exposed to toxins

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 11:00A Justin Tasolides

President Biden called the bill the most significant expansion ever of benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.

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Celebrate Back to School with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 8/16 9:11A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand offers Family Packs and Kids Eat FREE on Sundays for back to school Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) It s that time of year again, back to...

Spiced Peach and Zucchini Baked Oatmeal Bars

The Healthy Maven 8/16 8:19A Davida Lederle

Get the best of summer with these spiced peach zucchini baked oatmeal bars. Toss in the oven and bake for a spicy and sweet breakfast or snack! Happy peach season to you all! I discovered last year...

Mezze Platter

Love and Lemons 8/16 4:27A Jeanine Donofrio

If you ask me, a mezze platter is the perfect solution for feeding a crowd. This Middle Eastern tradition of serving a medley of appetizers and small plates before a meal (or even as a meal) ensures...

Juice Jam Energizes in Return to Charlotte

Restaurant News 8/16 1:52A RestaurantNews.com

Tim Tebow with Clean Juice Founders Kat and Landon Eckles. Clean Juice and Tim Tebow Celebrate Growth and Innovation at Leading Organic Fast-Casual Brand s Largest Event in...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Builds Excitement for Legit. Texas. Barbecue. With New Location in Canada

Restaurant News 8/15 10:45A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue concept expands its iconic cuisine with its new location in St. Albert Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The world’s largest barbecue concept has...