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More 2026 Winery Harvest Updates

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 2:46A Jeff Cope

Get the latest harvest updates from some Texas wineries. Discover how weather impacted this year's fruit quality and yield. Read More

Can a Glass-Walled Wine Room Survive a Texas Summer?

Texas Wine Lover 10/2 2:08A Gus Hall

Explore the essentials of a glass wine room that maintains cellar temperature effectively, even in Texas heat. Read More

Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival Announces Full Weekend Lineup

Texas Wine Lover 9/29 12:11A Jeff Cope

Discover the Fredericksburg Food Wine Festival lineup for 2026. Enjoy great food, wine, and unique experiences in the heart of Texas. Read More

Formando Vineyards to Open New Texas Hill Country Tasting Room on October 1

Texas Wine Lover 9/24 9:55A Jeff Cope

Formando Vineyards in the Texas Hill Country is set to open October 1st, 2026. The winery north of Fredericksburg features wines with fruit grown at its Willow Creek estate....

2026 People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic winners at the 40th Annual GrapeFest

Texas Wine Lover 9/24 5:44A Jeff Cope

These are the 2026 People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic winners at the 40th Annual GrapeFest. Congratulations to all the Texas wineries. Read More

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Texans' misery deepens: CeeDee Lamb’s late TD seals Cowboys’ win, drops Houston to 0-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/5 2:54A Associated Press

The Houston Texans entered the season with Super Bowl hopes. Four games in, they’re still hoping to get their first win.

Related: CeeDee Lamb’s late TD caps a wild Cowboys rally to beat winless Texans 34-30 Spectrum Local News Sports

Spurs' Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/5 2:50A Associated Press

The 6-foot-8 power forward will be reevaluated following the team’s five-game preseason schedule.

Astros face another shake-up as Joe Espada’s contract expires after wild-card sweep

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/2 2:42A Associated Press

The Astros could be looking for a new manager and general manager this offseason.

Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff-record 45 as Wings win in OT to force deciding game with Valkyries

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/1 2:32A Associated Press

The Wings are trying to reach the semifinals for the second time in six postseason appearances since moving to the Dallas area in 2016.

Texas coach Sarkisian says Longhorns need to cut out unacceptable celebrations after big plays

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/29 3:21A Associated Press

Defensive end Colin Simmons was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after he mimicked urinating on the field.

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Featured Property: Dallas Home with Pool & Outdoor Kitchen at 5916 Wisdom Creek Drive

DFW Urban Realty 9/29 8:30P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Featured Property: Dallas Home with Pool & Outdoor Kitchen at 5916 Wisdom Creek Drive Featured property in Dallas, TX Discover 5916 Wisdom Creek Drive, Dallas, TX 75249, an...

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Weekly Meal Plan #41

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/16 10:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

Related: Weekly Meal Plan 40 Joyful Healthy Eats

Spiced Apple Cider Sangria

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/14 10:00P Krista

This spiced apple cider sangria gives a fall-inspired spin to everyone s favorite wine cocktail! Crisp white wine combines with apple cider, bourbon or brandy, fresh apples and oranges, and cozy...

Op-ed: There’s a Future for Farming in Chicago and Cities Beyond

Civil Eats 10/12 9:00P Kelly Larsen

By Kelly Larsen * October 13, 2026 Conservation efforts can help prevent the loss of land that is currently stymying small farming. Read the full article

Hot Honey Brussels Sprouts

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/7 10:00P Krista

These hot honey Brussels sprouts are a side dish so irresistible, you might just want to make a meal out of them! Crispy, caramelized, sweet, and spicy, they re finished with a shower of Parmesan...

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