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Top Stories: ➊ – Media reports raise questions about New York Times reporting on Dickey’s Barbecue: “Our Franchisees, Our Legacy Deserve Better” (Thursday), ➋ – Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive (Thursday), ➌ – Altuve, Caratini, Dubón homer, Astros have 20 hits in 11-4 win over Athletics (Thursday), ➍ – FOURTH OF JULY READY (Friday), ➎ – The Oak Cliff Film Festival wants you to come back to the theater for real movies (Thursday)

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'The community is saying no': City to vote on rezoning plan that's split West Oak Cliff residents

KERA News 6/24 12:15A Priscilla Rice

The Dallas City Council will vote on a rezoning plan for the Hampton-Clarendon Corridor that would increase walkability and allow for small multi-family developments — but...

Gunman in 2023 State Fair of Texas shooting pleads guilty before trial was set to begin

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 6/23 11:27A Julia Falcon

The gunman who opened fire and injured three people at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 pleaded guilty before his trial was set to even begin. He was sentenced to 12 years in...

Thousands of kids take part in T.D. Jakes Foundation STEAM Expo

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 6/21 7:02P Dawn White

Thousands of children and families gathered Saturday at the Shops at RedBird for the T.D. Jakes Foundation's second annual STEAM Expo, a hands-on event designed to spark...

Five suspects charged in 2024 double homicide at Arlington short-term rental near AT&T Stadium,...

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 6/20 2:27A Doug Myers

Five suspects have been charged with capital murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred in November 2024 at a short-term rental near AT&T Stadium in Arlington....

The Oak Cliff Film Festival wants you to come back to the theater for real movies

KERA News 6/19 7:30A Therese Powell

This year’s festival is June 26-29 and features a lineup of genres that includes comedy, thriller, documentaries, LGBTQ, foreign and a selection of short films.

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PARK PLACE LEXUS GRAPEVINE RECOGNIZES ARGYLE ISD TEACHERS OF THE YEAR

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 6/20 5:14A Mary Jane Coker

Park Place Lexus Grapevine honored Argyle Independent School Districts 2025 top educators, recognizing Neal Karpienski as Primary District Winner at Argyle South Elementary, and Steven Orlowski as...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 6/18 2:53A Deborah Brown

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes at 40th Annual Presentation Ball Announcement Weekend The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) set the stage for an unforgettable season as...

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry professor earns double honors

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 5:00A Stephanie Patrick

Dr. Amal Noureldin , clinical professor in public health sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, will assume the vice presidency of the cariology research section of the ...

The Smurf Experience in Arlington Offers Summer Savings

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 6/13 5:56A Dana Cobb

Families in North Texas have a new way to beat the summer heat with some help from the Smurfs. Just in time for rising temperatures, The Smurf Experience USA , located at Esports Stadium Arlington,...

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD launches first summer arts intensive camp for high school students

Dallas ISD 6/24 5:15A

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD launches first summer arts intensive camp for high school students The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate...

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la Madeleine Signs Deal To Bring 3 New Cafes to Houston and College Station, Texas

Restaurant News 6/25 6:42A RestaurantNews.com

Veteran multi-unit franchise operator spearheads expansion efforts; franchise opportunities remain available throughout the U.S. Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 11:57A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if...

Media reports raise questions about New York Times reporting on Dickey’s Barbecue: “Our Franchisees,...

Restaurant News 6/19 4:53A RestaurantNews.com

Brand questions NYT s biased reporting, emphasizes decades of success, and discusses what recent news stories get right Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue,...

Coco’s Fire & Ice Brings Authentic Flavors to Bishop Arts

Crave DFW 6/18 8:30A Steven Doyle

Empanadas de carne Coco’s Fire & Ice isn’t just about ambiance or location (a difficult effort for those unfamiliar with Bishop Arts) —it’s a true destination for those who take Mexican cuisine...

2025 Decanter World Wine Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/18 3:01A Jeff Cope

The results of this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) were released. They highlight exceptional quality, a record number of first-time wins, rising...

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Classic summer outfits

Krystal Schlegel 6/24 10:23A krystal

These are a few outfits and accessories I have been getting a lot of use out of for summer so far! White jeans are my go-to and the Carolyn shirt button down is such a classic piece that you can never...

BEST FINDS of THE WEEK!??

The Sister Studio 6/24 1:31A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! I m headed to New York for a quick work trip today. I ll be back on GMA this week and I m so, so excited they re having me back! In the meantime, I rounded up so many items...

FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

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Texas Rangers bring back Dane Dunning after optioning reliever Caleb Boushley

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/24 2:17A Associated Press

Texas made the move before the opener of a three-game series at Baltimore, a day after Boushley threw 72 pitches.

'Craziest' reversal of fortune puts Mavs on path to Flagg after all the Doncic drama

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/23 8:00A Associated Press

The Dallas Mavericks are set to pick Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the NBA draft this week.

U.S. flag football star Ashlea Klam and Houston Texans push for recognition of sport for Texas...

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/22 8:53A Associated Press

High school girls’ flag football is currently sanctioned as a varsity sport in 15 states.

Altuve, Caratini, Dubón homer, Astros have 20 hits in 11-4 win over Athletics

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/19 2:14A Associated Press

The Athletics had a four-game win streak snapped Tuesday with a 13-3 loss to Houston.

Dallas Wings sign Kaila Charles and Haley Jones to hardship contracts

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/17 7:18A Associated Press

The team had only eight available players before the two were added to the roster.

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JUST LISTED: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Ave 1109 | Bois Du Chene Condos

DFW Urban Realty 6/21 9:53P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 Live in the heart of it all at the luxury condo just listed in Uptown Dallas at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 in...

JUST LISTED: Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Close to Cedar Creek Lake

DFW Urban Realty 6/19 2:24A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Minutes From Cedar Creek Lake Looking to enjoy lake life with plenty of space to spread out? Discover 605 E. Will White Road in Tool, TX,...

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX

VIP Realty 6/18 8:04A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX Discover Free Rent Offers, Reduced Deposits & VIP Realty's Cash Back Rebate Program If you're searching for an apartment in...

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Former American Heart Association leader dies at 84

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:55A Rachel Behrndt

Cass Wheeler, who led the Dallas-based American Heart Association for more than three decades, died recently. He's remembered as a supportive mentor who guided the huge...

Businesses in budding Texas THC sector applaud Abbott's move to regulate, not ban products

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 11:38A Sahar Chmais

A ban on such hemp-derived THC products would have sunk an industry that, according to one estiate, employs more than 53,000 workers in Texas and generated $4.3 billion in...

DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

Health experts seeing an increase in colon cancer in young people

Spectrum Local News Health 6/12 6:00A Blessing Iwuchukwu

Despite 45 years old being the recommended screening age for colonoscopies, one Texas doctor says she’s seeing patients as young as 19 years old.

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Strawberry Tiramisu

Love and Lemons 6/25 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This post is in partnership with DeLallo their Ladyfingers are perfect for this recipe! Strawberry tiramisu! I tested this recipe multiple times to get it just right, and I m...

Hugo Spritz

Love and Lemons 6/24 4:37A Jeanine Donofrio

Have you ever tried a Hugo spritz? This Italian cocktail is bubbly and bright, with floral notes from elderflower liqueur and herbal depth from fresh mint. It s just as...

How to Make Avocado Deviled Eggs

Cooking Chew 6/23 7:20P Renee Groskreutz

With ripe avocado, avocado mayo, and just a handful of pantry seasonings, you'll add an extra flavor and richness to this potluck classic! The post How to Make Avocado Deviled...

Cowboy Hamburger Sliders

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/22 11:00P Krista

These Cowboy Hamburger Sliders are topped with creamy avocado, balsamic caramelized onions, and crispy bacon. You couldn t pack more flavor into one bite! They re a must make this summer! Say howdy...

Conservation Work on Farms and Ranches Could Take a Hit as USDA Cuts Staff

Civil Eats 6/22 10:00P Lisa Held

In the spring of 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officially offered Gretchen Troutman, 49, a job as a natural resource specialist. Elated, she packed up her...