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Top Stories: ➊ – Tarrant County Meals on Wheels continues delivering promises despite budget cuts (Monday), ➋ – Gateway Church names new senior pastor following Robert Morris' departure (Sunday), ➌ – ‘Never too late': Grand Prairie councilman faces fear, learns to swim as adult (Monday), ➍ – SAVINGS?, SALES, & MORE!??? (Sunday), ➎ – Texas emergency management leaders gather in Fort Worth ahead of hurricane season (Tuesday)

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‘Never too late': Grand Prairie councilman faces fear, learns to swim as adult

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/26 7:12A Alanna Quillen

As Memorial Day marks the start of a busy summer swim season, one North Texas city leader is proving that learning to swim isn’t just for kids — it’s a skill every adult should consider, no matter...

Tarrant County Meals on Wheels continues delivering promises despite budget cuts

CBS DFW 5/26 12:54A Ashley Moss

People who visit Meals on Wheels, Inc. of Tarrant County will quickly learn while the organization prioritizes delivering healthy meals to scores of homebound, elderly,...

Gateway Church names new senior pastor following Robert Morris' departure

CBS DFW 5/25 11:05A Giles Hudson

Gateway Church announced on Sunday a new senior pastor to lead the multi-campus church, replacing Robert Morris , who stepped down last June. Daniel Floyd and his wife,...

Mayors in 10 Tarrant County cities urge commissioners court to delay redistricting vote

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/23 12:00P NBCDFW Staff

In schools, there are many helpers, like office staff, cafeteria workers, who play a small part in making it easier to learn. I did it for 16 years, said Michael Dixon. Mr....

Man arrested for Arlington murder, string of robberies five years later: police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/21 6:02A Lauren Harper

Arlington police announced they ve made an arrest in a murder case dating back more than five years. Police said Monday a U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force...

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Inside the 44th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Mansfield BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 10:58P Susan Friedman

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

Memorial Day Weekend Vibes & SALES

Tanya Foster 5/22 6:09A Tanya Foster

Memorial Day is Monday so I’m sharing some fun red, white, and blue pieces for you to add to your wardrobe this summer. This weekend is a great time to stock up on summer essentials because there are...

BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

Mansfield BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 9:03P KAREN SIDDALL

The Calendar by WM Gunn A suspenseful tale of an asteroid on a collision course with the Earth. The Calendar by WM Gunn is a suspenseful end-of-times tale about the approach of a giant asteroid on...

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

Best Travel Gadgets and Essentials

Tanya Foster 5/15 12:08P Tanya Foster

Pete and I are off on another travel adventure today. This is going to be a new experience for us, so be sure and follow my stories on Instagram to keep up with our daily activities. With this in...

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Top Scholar and Distinguished Educators Banquet - 2025

Mansfield ISD Photo Gallery 5/13 9:11A nobody@smugmug.com (Mansfield IS

Mansfield ISD updated gallery ' Top Scholar and Distinguished Educators Banquet - 2025 '

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4R Ranch Winery Campsite Named One of the Top Vineyard Camping Experiences in the US by Hipcamp

Texas Wine Lover 5/23 4:19A Jeff Cope

Press Release 4R Ranch Vineyards and Winery Campsite, a scenic retreat nestled in the rolling hills of the North Texas Hill Country, has been recognized by Hipcamp , the...

Nikhila Narra Davis Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/20 12:07A Jeff Cope

Some people start making wine from the start as planned, and others eventually move into the role of winemaker. Nikhila Narra Davis did the latter since she started as a grape...

Reggae Jerk Hut Co-Owner Marsha Telfer’s Guide to DFW Restaurants

Eater Dallas 5/19 3:30A Courtney E. Smith

Marsha Telfer, co-founder of Reggae Jerk Hut in McKinney. | Reggae Jerk Hut This small business owner knows where to go for a sweet treat and Caribbean food in the Metroplex Marsha Telfer and her...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Honors the Legacy of Matriarch Mary Alice ‘Memer’ Hallett with Free Pie Giveaway...

Restaurant News 5/19 1:55A RestaurantNews.com

Celebration of Memer s 104th Birthday Includes Complimentary Slices of Her Signature Buttermilk Pie at All Locations Royse City, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Soulman’s...

Un Sueño Vineyard: Building a Dream for All

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 12:30A Ron Martin

There’s something uniquely different about Un Sueño Vineyard – something that goes beyond the vines, the view, and even the wine itself. It’s a place built not just on the...

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SAVINGS?, SALES, & MORE!???

The Sister Studio 5/25 4:17A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday my friends! I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend my kids are officially on summer break now, and I can t get over how fast this year flew by. We re soaking up the weekend...

Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/14 6:13A Cathy Williamson

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a great Mother s Day! We had dinner at my oldest son s, which was fun and crazy! You know the saying...

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Oklahoma eyes 5th straight national title at Women’s College World Series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/26 2:35A Associated Press

In other opening-day matchups, third-seeded Florida will play No. 6 seed Texas and No. 12 seed Texas Tech will face unseeded Mississippi.

Christian Walker's walkoff 2-run homer lifts Astros over Mariners 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/26 2:10A Associated Press

Walker’s big game came after the struggling first baseman had just three hits combined in his previous seven games.

Oilers get even with 3-0 win over Stars in Game 2 of the West final

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/24 4:19A Associated Press

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a power-play goal for the Oilers, who go home for Game 3 on Sunday.

Stars get some secondary scoring and power-play goals, now seek 2-0 series lead over Oilers

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 3:45A Associated Press

They have the opportunity Friday night to take a 2-0 lead for the first time in 12 playoff series since 2020.

Altuve's 2 homers and Peña's milestone triple propel Astros past Mariners 9-2

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 2:41A Associated Press

Jose Altuve homered twice and drove in a season-high four runs and Jeremy Peña tripled for his 500th career hit.

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Just Listed: Fully Renovated Euless Home with Pool 4-Car Garage in Green Hills Park

DFW Urban Realty 5/14 7:01P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Fully Renovated Euless Home with Pool & 4-Car Garage in Green Hills Park 1303 Johns Drive in Euless, TX - Green Hills Park If you're searching for a move-in ready...

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch

VIP Realty 5/14 6:18A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch There’s something magical about patio dining in Dallas. Maybe it’s the warm breeze on a spring evening, the buzz of...

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Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

Premier's 15 Top Health Systems for 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 3:00A The Business Journals

Premier Inc. has unveiled its 2025 list of the 15 Top Health Systems in the United States. The annual list ranks health systems based on clinical outcomes, extended outcomes,...

NTxBio to invest $31M in Plano biomanufacturing facility, creating 170 jobs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 1:52A Bill Hethcock

A health care company plans to build a new facility in Plano that will create 170 jobs.The New Mexico-based firm will invest more than $31 million to establish a...

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Balsamic Vinaigrette

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/29 11:00P Krista

I call this recipe for Balsamic Vinaigrette the staple because I make it so often, it s definitely a staple in my home! It s easy to whip up and the sweet, tangy flavor brings out the best in any...

Challenge Butter Ditches Traditional Sticks for Pre-Portioned Cubes

Cooking Chew 5/29 9:49A Andi Reis

Challenge Butter is revolutionizing the dairy aisle with individually wrapped, cube-shaped portions containing exactly four tablespoons each - a response to research showing...

Nina Dobrev Just Bought You a Drink—Here’s the Finnish Summer Sip Everyone’s Buzzing About

Cooking Chew 5/29 9:33A Wil Vistal

Nina Dobrev went full baller this Memorial Day, dropping $500K to treat 50,000 fans to Finnish Long Drinks. Missed it? Here’s why this drink’s still the summer MVP. The post...

Easy Mixed Berry Pastries Recipe – Flaky Puff Pastry with Fresh Summer Berries ?

Cooking Chew 5/29 9:01A Andi Reis

I'm sharing my foolproof mixed berry pastries recipe that transforms simple puff pastry and fresh berries into bakery-worthy individual desserts. The post Easy Mixed Berry...

How to Make Iced Coffee

Love and Lemons 5/29 3:08A Jeanine Donofrio

Iced coffee is my favorite way to start a warm spring or summer day. Sorry, hot coffee—when the temps are high enough, only the iced stuff will do. In the last few years, iced...