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BOOK REVIEW: LEFT (TERRAN INCOGNITA, #1) by Paul McGrath

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Top Stories: ➊ – Restaurant Franchise News from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, la Madeleine, Teaspoon, and More! (Tuesday), ➋ – 5 Budget Places to Travel for Wine (Wednesday), ➌ – Y Knot Vineyard Grower Profile (Wednesday), ➍ – 5 Things You Need to Know about Wines in Texas (Wednesday), ➎ – WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING (Wednesday)

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Barrels & Bottles

Visit The Colony 3/25 4:45A

Experience an exclusive evening of fine wines, craft spirits and decadent bites at Seven Doors Kitchen & Cocktails.

Cosm Date Night Giveaway

Visit The Colony 3/25 4:34A

Take date night o a whole new level at Cosm!

Spring Fest 2025

Visit The Colony 3/25 4:34A

Enjoy springtime classics with the whole family at Galaxy Theatres.

Citywide Spring Clean-Up scheduled for April 19

The Colony, TX - News Flash 3/18 6:30A

The City of The Colony and Republic Waste Services will host the annual City-Wide Spring Clean-Up from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 19, in the parking lot of Hawaiian...

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Everyday Looks I’ve Been Wearing

Brighton the Day 3/28 9:39A Brighton

If you’re anything like me, you want everyday looks that feel just as good as they look. Whether I’m heading out for errands, meeting a friend for coffee, or working from home, I always try to reach...

BOOK REVIEW: LEFT (TERRAN INCOGNITA, #1) by Paul McGrath

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 3/25 8:51P KAREN SIDDALL

Left Terran Incognita, #1 by Paul McGrath Delightful, with unexpectedly perfect plot twists. Left is the first book in author Paul McGraths new science fiction series, Terran Incognita, and...

KEEP IRVING BEAUTIFUL SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR ANNUAL AWARDS

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 10:14P kibjulie17

KEEP IRVING BEAUTIFUL SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR ANNUAL AWARDS Mayor and KIB Awards Honor Irvings Difference Makers (IRVING, TEXAS) - Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for...

2025 Mansfield High School Tiger Volleyball Camp - Registration is OPEN!

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 10:06P Julie Price

Registration for our 2025 Mansfield Tiger Volleyball Camp is open - sign your kiddos up now so they don't miss out on all the fun!!!! 2025 Mansfield Tiger Volleyball Camp June 16th - 19th @ Mansfield...

BOOK REVIEW: COPS & ROBBERS (PARKER CITY MYSTERY, #5) by Justin M. Kiska

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 7:40P KAREN SIDDALL

Cops & Robbers Parker City Mystery, #5 by Justin M. Kiska Another intriguing mystery with its roots in the past. Cops & Robbers is the fifth outing for Parker Citys crack detective team, Sgt. Ben...

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Dickey’s Barbecue Expands in Texas with New Canton Location

Restaurant News 3/29 3:44A RestaurantNews.com

Continued collaboration with Road Ranger Travel Centers brings authentic Texas barbecue to even more travelers Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue...

John Tesar’s Knife Restaurant and the Highland Hotel in Dallas Just Severed Their Relationship

Eater Dallas 3/28 9:35A Courtney E. Smith

Steven Visneau The chef was anticipating a multi-million dollar renovation, but instead the restaurant will close Knife, the restaurant helmed by former James Beard semifinalist and winner of Food...

Cork’s Cajun Fried Fish and Shrimp Launches Franchise Model, Bringing Bayou Flavors to Untapped...

Restaurant News 3/27 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

The fast-casual franchise is gearing up to expand throughout the U.S., offering franchisees a proven operational blueprint and a one-of-a-kind Cajun drive-thru model. Port...

2025 TEXSOM Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 3/26 9:05P Jeff Cope

The 2025 TEXSOM Awards have been announced, and these are the results for Texas wineries. The TEXSOM Awards judging took place February 15 18, 2025 at Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. There...

Stray Grape Urban Winery

Texas Wine Lover 3/26 8:00P Jeff Cope

More and more wineries are opening around the San Antonio area, but Stray Grape Urban Winery has been in San Antonio since 2008. It started as a Water 2 Wine franchise by the...

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March Amazon Finds—on SALE!

The Sister Studio 3/27 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! May your coffee be nice and strong today we re sooo close to Friday! Amazon is doing a big Spring Sale this week so I wanted to round up all of my March favorites, several...

A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two!

Color and Chic 3/26 4:35A Hoang-Kim

Spring is here and it s time to host! Whether you re inviting 10 people over or just one or two, I think it speaks volume to set the table and pull out the pretty napkins. Not only will it make things...

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE

The Middle Page 3/23 5:57A Cathy Williamson

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE Hello ladies! How is everyone today? I have been in Ojai Valley since Wednesday to see my daughter. She had an emergency surgery on...

LIVE NOW: Target’s MASSIVE SALE!?

The Sister Studio 3/23 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday everyone! We are home after spending the week in Colorado for Spring Break let s just say my snowboarding isn t going to be winning awards anytime soon, but we had SO much fun all...

Fresh Finds for YOU!✨?

The Sister Studio 3/17 4:36A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and happy Monday, my friends! My kids are on Spring Break this week, so we re in Colorado and I m so, so excited to spend quality time all together as a family! Wish me luck snowboarding...

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Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 10:39A Associated Press

The Cougars will face Cooper Flagg and five-time national champ Duke Saturday in San Antonio.

Texas Rangers place 3B Josh Jung on 10-day IL with neck spasms

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 8:42A Associated Press

Jung batted twice in an exhibition game at home Monday night before exiting because of neck stiffness.

Battle for Texas: Former Big-12 foes TCU, Texas ready for Elite Eight showdown at women's tourney

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 7:21A Associated Press

With historical rivalries at play, TCU aims to continue its winning streak and reach the Final Four.

Mavericks outlast Bulls 120-119 to pad lead in play-in race

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 6:36A Associated Press

Dallas led by 11 points late in the fourth quarter but Chicago cut it to 118-116 with 8.6 seconds left.

Tatum's 29 points, 10 rebounds powers Celtics past Spurs for eighth straight victory, 121-111

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/30 6:29A Associated Press

Keldon Johnson had 23 points and Stephon Castle added 22 points as the Spurs lost their third straight.

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Alcon to buy Lensar in deal worth up to $430M

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/27 1:23A Sydney Asher

The companies will come together to advance robotic laser technology in cataract surgery; improving precision, reducing patient comfort, and providing faster recovery time....

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Spectrum Local News Health 3/21 6:54A Associated Press

Pharmacies across the U.S., especially in Texas, are seeing more demand for MMR shots.

Nestlé recalls some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer's meals

Spectrum Local News Health 3/19 3:15A Lydia Taylor

The company is asking consumers to return the products to the retailer from where it was purchased.

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Egg Bites

Life at the Table 4/8 3:38A Chef Sandra Lewis

Flavorful, and Fast: Why Egg Bites Deserve a Spot in Your Weekly Meal Prep What if your next favorite breakfast was already in your fridge—easy to make, endlessly...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Quadruples Growth in Q1, Targets 45-Unit Mark for 2025

Restaurant News 4/8 2:36A RestaurantNews.com

The Texas Born and Breaded chicken finger franchise closed the first quarter with exceptional results, opening nine restaurants and awarding another 10. Frisco, TX (...

No-Bake Avalanche Cookies with White Chocolate & Peanut Butter

Cooking Chew 4/7 6:14A Renee Groskreutz

These no-bake Avalanche Cookies are loaded with white chocolate, peanut butter, crispy rice cereal, and marshmallows. An easy treat that’s perfect for parties and...

Crispy Salmon Bites

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/6 11:00P Krista

Whether you add them to a salad or pair them with some easy sides for dinner, these Crispy Salmon Bites are sure to be a win! They re easy to make and the sweet-and-tangy Asian marinade makes them...

Eggs Benedict

Love and Lemons 4/6 1:58A Jeanine Donofrio

This eggs Benedict recipe is guaranteed to impress. It consists of crisp English muffins topped with perfectly poached eggs, creamy, dreamy homemade hollandaise sauce, and...