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Bluebonnets begin to bloom in North Texas

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Waxahachie Cowboy Gathering to honor Western life through poetry and song

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/23 2:22A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The community is invited to a free event in Waxahachie where they can revisit the Old West through music and poetry. The Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

More bikes, activities planned for Cops and Kids Picnic

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/20 5:34A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Officer James Taylor knows the city of Waxahachie is growing, so that simply means more bicycles for children and more time to Login to continue reading Login Sign...

Area briefs: Tribute band featuring queens of country, Spring Cleanup and more

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/20 12:58A Chris Roark

Staff report Starstruck Tribute Band, with singers performing as artists Lainey Wilson, Carrie Underwood and Shania Twain, will bring the queens of country to life Login to...

Bluebonnets begin to bloom in North Texas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/19 10:02A Elvira Sakmari

What to Know Bluebonnets were adopted as the Texas state flower on March 7, 1901. There is no law prohibiting the picking of bluebonnets, but make sure you re not on private property taking pictures...

Ellis County Living Room to help connect residents with mental health, substance use issues with the...

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 3/19 4:34A Chris Roark

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Oftentimes people find themselves in need of help, but they don’t know what kind. A new facility in Waxahachie will guide them Login to continue reading Login Sign...

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Floral Dresses for Spring Weddings and Events

Tanya Foster 3/23 3:00A Tanya Foster

Who has upcoming weddings and events but have not planned on what they're wearing? April, May, and June are peak wedding months, so it's time to shop for something to wear. Let's look at three...

Sneaker Haven Celebrates Grand Opening in Watters Creek Village with Free Event Featuring Dallas...

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 3/19 12:46A Kathy Beazley

Sneaker Haven , the ultimate destination for sneaker enthusiasts, is celebrating its newest location, a brand-new store in Watters Creek Village in Allen, with a grand opening event on Sunday, March...

Spring Favorites Under $50

Tanya Foster 3/16 5:00A Tanya Foster

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Today is your LUCKY day because I have an amazing special offer for you! Recently, I have been loving all of my pieces from Pink Lily . They have such cute spring pieces at an...

Spring Capsule Collection

Tanya Foster 3/13 12:00P Tanya Foster

We all have our favorite items in our closet. The items that no matter what, we wear them again and again. These are the must-haves that help you build your wardrobe and create outfits. I have a fall...

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Land of Promise Comes to Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 3/21 12:05A Jeff Cope

Land of Promise is a family-owned winery that has established itself as a producer of exceptional, estate-grown wines in Sonoma County with its Terra de Promissio vineyard ....

Happy 14th Anniversary to Texas Wine Lover!

Texas Wine Lover 3/20 12:11A Jeff Cope

Fourteen years. Wow! The Texas Wine Lover (TWL) blog was founded on March 20th, 2011, and it’s still growing strong. There aren’t many weeks that go by without a new blog post...

Tacos and Tequila Festival Adds Hip-Hop Heavyweights to its Lineup!

Waxahachie BubbleLife iReporter 3/19 12:56A Kathy Beazley

The ultimate fusion of hip-hop, tacos, and tequila just got even hotter! The 4th annual Tacos and Tequila Festival at Panther Island Pavilion on May 17 is turning up the heat with four legendary new...

Alicia Whitby Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 3/18 12:05A Jeff Cope

Some winemakers are born in the wine industry and others find their calling later in life. Alicia Whitby of Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards is one of the latter winemakers. Alicia...

Reddy Wines Opens New Tasting Room in Texas Hill Country

Texas Wine Lover 3/14 12:11A Jeff Cope

Reddy Vineyards has had a long history in the Texas High Plains starting with their family vineyard in 1997 and then the start of making estate wines in 2019 . The winery is...

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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...

NEW Spring? + Sales on Sales!?

The Sister Studio 3/10 4:18A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday my friends! I hope everyone has had a restful weekend and is ready to take on the week ahead! I have a jam packed newsletter today, including our Life in Lilac Spring launch , some really...

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Dynamo's Jimmy Maurer, Sounders' Stefan Frei duel to scoreless draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:28A Associated Press

Maurer had 16 clean sheets in seven seasons and 65 starts with FC Dallas before joining the Dynamo (0-3-2).

Booker scores 20 and No. 1 Texas opens March Madness with 105-61 win over No. 16 William & Mary

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:14A Associated Press

Texas advances to a second-round matchup with No. 8 Illinois.

Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams addresses online hate after guard Jace Carter reveals death threats

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/22 7:23A Associated Press

Carter said “it's hard” especially because the messages are “coming from your own fan base.”

Sochan, Johnson fuel Spurs rally past injury-depleted 76ers, 128-120

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/22 7:08A Associated Press

Stephon Castle added 17 points and a season-high 14 assists for San Antonio, which won consecutive games for the first time since Jan. 3.

VanVleet scores 37 as surging Rockets beat sliding Heat 102-98

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/22 6:48A Associated Press

Houston snapped a nine-game skid against Miami, which lost its 10th straight.

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What to Look for in Apartment Investments

VIP Realty 3/14 7:31A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

What to Look for in Apartment Investments Investing in apartment buildings and multi-family properties can be a lucrative venture for real estate investors looking to generate...

Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas

VIP Realty 3/11 5:52A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas Plano, Texas, is a thriving city known for its excellent quality of life, great shopping and dining options, and numerous recreational...

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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.

Lamar County reports 4 measles cases linked to West Texas outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/14 4:11A Christine Sanchez

The individuals had traveled to Gaines County, health officials say.

Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director

Spectrum Local News Health 3/13 4:13A Associated Press

The Senate Health Committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination because of the withdrawal.

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D.R. Horton lowers revenue estimates amid affordability constraints, downplays tariff concerns

Dallas Business Journal 4/19 12:39A Seth Bodine

Executives at the homebuilding giant think its size and scale can get it through tariff headaches. But weak demand due to high mortgage rates and other affordability...

First-Rate Restaurants in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:31A Courtney E. Smith

Dim sum for days at Kirin Court. | Kirin Court Because eating well doesn’t need to mean leaving the ‘burbs Gone are the days when suburbanites had to trek out to the city for good food. Take...

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Love and Lemons 4/17 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This strawberry spinach salad is perfect for spring and early summer. It starts with a base of fresh spinach—one of the first vegetables to appear at my farmers market each...

Waldorf Chicken Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/16 11:00P Krista

Waldorf chicken salad is all about contrasts: crispy, crunchy, and creamy textures, and sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Perfect for lunches, picnics, meal prep or even a light dinner, this recipe is...

USDA’s Regional Food Business Centers Caught in Federal Funding Freeze

Civil Eats 4/15 10:00P Lisa Held

For the past five years, Patra and David Wise have been growing their farm business, Native Wise , to sell vegetables, wild rice, and honey to their local community in...