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Migratory Bird-Nesting Season Underway

The Colony, TX - News Flash 3/11 12:31P

Egret nesting season is upon us and egret activity has been spotted in The Colony. Residents, especially those within or near neighborhoods where egrets previously nested, are...

Registration Now Open for Liberty by the Lake 5K & Fun Run

The Colony, TX - News Flash 3/11 10:50A

Kick off your Fourth of July celebration with the Liberty by the Lake 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run on July 4 at Stewart Creek Park. Registration is now open!

Homeschool Huddle: Lunch Bunch

The Colony, TX - News Flash 3/11 4:56A

Homeschoolers of all ages, pack your lunches and join us at Lions Club Park on Thursday to eat together and have recess with your lunch mates! This come-and-go family program...

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Danny Elfman Brings Tim Burtons Film Music to Life with Dallas Symphony Orchestra

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 3/11 12:56A Culver Public Relations

This weekend, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is bringing a truly cinematic concert experience to the stage with Danny Elfmans Music from the Films of Tim Burton , running March 13-15. In this...

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An Evening with Ichika

Crave DFW 3/20 7:07A Steven Doyle

Golden Eye Snapper by Joey Stewart This is one of those meals that’s really more of an experience than just dinner. It follows a traditional Japanese kaiseki flow, so everything comes out in a...

Celebrating 15 Years of Connecting Wine Lovers with Texas Wineries and Wine Country Businesses

Texas Wine Lover 3/20 3:38A Jeff Cope

Fifteen years ago today, on March 20, 2011, Texas Wine Lover (TWL) began as a blog with a simple goal: help people discover and enjoy Texas wine. What started as a passion...

Hogs for the Cause Launches “Trail of Barbecue”

Crave DFW 3/19 8:54A Steven Doyle

Hogs for the Cause , the nonprofit supporting families of children with cancer through community and barbecue culture, is expanding nationwide with the launch of the Trail of Barbecue . The initiative...

Bob Landon: All In

Texas Wine Lover 3/18 12:30A John Harvey

Bob Landon Veteran Winemaker and Incoming TWGGA President Shares His Rules for Success and His Vision for the Texas Wine Industry Bob Landon met us on a Sunday afternoon at...

A Look at Plano’s Flamant

Crave DFW 3/17 5:00A Steven Doyle

Flamant arrives in Plano by way of the team behind Rye— Tanner Agar and Taylor Rause —has built this Iberian-inspired spot around fresh seafood, intentional flavor-building, and a calm, steady hand...

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TCU women again hosting March Madness and looking to extend their 42-game home winning streak

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 4:07A Associated Press

Third-seeded TCU takes on Big West tournament champion UC San Diego (24-8) on Friday.

Houston routs Idaho 78-47 in return to March Madness after losing in last year's championship game

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 3:17A Associated Press

The Cougars (29-6), the second seed in the South Region, will play No. 10 seed Texas A&M in the second round on Saturday.

Rashaun Agee scores 22 points, leads No. 10 seed Texas A&M past No. 7 seed Saint Mary's 63-50

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 3:08A Associated Press

Texas A&M had not allowed fewer than 59 points all season, but it forced 18 turnovers, limiting the opportunities for the Gaels’ dangerous shooters.

Mansfield to host a World Cup team

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/18 3:00A Adam Rossow

According to officials, having a World Cup base camp is expected to generate over $15 million for the area.

Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to be first winner in Arlington

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/15 9:32A Associated Press

The Grand Prix of Arlington took place on a temporary circuit around the Cowboys and Rangers stadiums.

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DHS says no active measles cases at El Paso detention center; health officials urge vigilance

Spectrum Local News Health 3/20 6:00A Luis Garcia

The detention center outbreak is contained, but doctors say measles remains a serious threat in the area.

Fortress buys Florida senior living facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/13 5:51A Leah Foreman

An assisted living facility in Palm Coast, Florida, has been purchased by Dallas-based Fortress Investment Group.

Key hospital supplier Medline invests big in Midlothian

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/11 5:49A Seth Bodine

During a groundbreaking ceremony March 10, city officials estimated the distribution center would create about $192 million in taxable, potentially making it the fifth-largest...

Kelcy Warren's energy giant donates to $5 billion pediatric hospital campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/11 1:34A Plamedie Ifasso

Energy Transfer is the latest donor to the new $5 billion pediatric hospital campus rising in the Southwestern Medical District. Its $15 million gift will result in a new...

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Should Every State Have Its Own Farm Bill?

Civil Eats 3/18 10:00P Lisa Held

When Christa Barfield started farming in a 24-square-foot greenhouse in her Philadelphia backyard in 2020, she had no experience or training. She just knew she wanted to grow healthy vegetables and...

Cottage Cheese Dip

Love and Lemons 3/17 4:16A Jeanine Donofrio

I can already tell: this cottage cheese dip will be on repeat in our house this spring. Easy to make in the food processor with just 6 ingredients, it s creamy and...

Op-ed: The AI ‘Revolution’ Is a False Promise for Food Systems

Civil Eats 3/16 10:00P Anthony Pahnke

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. Big tech’s ...

Op-ed: The Persian Gulf Oil Crisis Is a Food Crisis

Civil Eats 3/16 10:00P Raj Patel

American farmers are in trouble. Spring planting is here, and the inputs they need—urea, phosphate, the nitrogen for corn, wheat, and soy—are mostly imported from the Persian Gulf. In fact, up to 30...

Pizza Inn Invites Guests to Spend Easter With Their Peeps

Restaurant News 3/16 10:39A RestaurantNews.com

America s Hometown Pizza Buffet brings back its marshmallow-topped holiday Pizzert for a limited spring run Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The Peeps Pizzert is hopping...

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