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Dallas auction house helps long-lost model of USS Enterprise make the voyage home

Is It Ever Okay to Ask Your Dinner Party Guests to Venmo You?

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Woman struck, killed by vehicle after minor collision on LBJ Freeway in Dallas

DFW Scanner 4/18 10:33A dfwscanner

On April 18, 2024, at about 1:00 a.m., Dallas Police and Fire Rescue responded to a two-vehicle accident in the eastbound lanes of LBJ Freeway near Skillman Street. The...

Driver fell asleep and hit tow truck driver, killing him, Grapevine police say

DFW Scanner 4/18 10:24A dfwscanner

On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at approximately 11:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to a major highway accident in the 2000 block of North SH-121 in the southbound lanes....

What Robert Kaplan, former Dallas Fed president, watches in the economy

Dallas Business Journal 4/18 9:36A Will Anderson

The former Dallas Fed president and CEO, who's now advising companies on a wide range of issues, cuts through the dizzying sea of economic indicators to discuss what really...

PE firms form cargo company in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 4/18 8:56A Holden Wilen

Private equity firms from Los Angeles and Chicago acquired a majority stake in the "underlying entities" that develop and manufacture products under the Ty-Gard and Shock-Gard...

Dallas auction house helps long-lost model of USS Enterprise make the voyage home

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/18 8:44A Jamie Stengle | The Associated P

The first model of the USS Enterprise — used in the opening credits of the original “Star Trek” television series — has boldly gone back home, returning to creator Gene Roddenberry s son decades after...

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Graduation Gifts

Tanya Foster 4/18 10:00A Tanya Foster

Yay for the Class of 2024! Can you believe we're already at the cusp of graduation season? This means it’s time to start gathering ideas for what to give the graduate! It's important to get the...

Top 5 Texas Motorcycle Lawyers

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 2:05A Bubble Life

The physical and mental anguish from a Texas motorcycle crash can lead to a bankruptcy, divorce, or even a suicide. Are you looking for an experienced motorcycle accident...

How to Get Lost at the Galleria

Texas Monthly 4/18 6:53A Courtney Bond

I like to think I am a well-traveled Texan, but until a couple of months ago, I had never been to the Houston Galleria. My previous trips to the Bayou City had revolved around exploring its renowned...

Has Texas Motor Speedway Been Lapped?

Texas Monthly 4/18 6:45A Jeff Miller

After multiple do-overs of the final two laps known as overtime in NASCAR verbiage, allowing for a normal finish in the event of a late-race caution flag fan favorite Chase Elliott thrilled much of...

Grovel Alert: 2024 Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

My Sweet Charity 4/18 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

With less than ten days until the big fundraiser, the Equest Blue Ribbon Gala Co-Chairs Calvert Collins-Bratton and Melissa Oates have passed the word that the hoedown is nearing a sold-out status....

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Is It Ever Okay to Ask Your Dinner Party Guests to Venmo You?

Eater Dallas 4/18 4:43A Amy McCarthy

Michael Hoeweler Cash app notifications have a way of testing the definition of hospitality https://www.eater.com/24083611/is-it-okay-to-ask-dinner-party-guests-to-venmo-you

Tea Service for Spring? At Mirador, It Is Actually Groundbreaking

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:16A Courtney E. Smith

Mirador Chef Travis Wyatt’s creations would make the Mad Hatter proud When I mention to chef Travis Wyatt that many chefs and restaurateurs in Dallas might not consider serving ladies who lunch and...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – Fun Stuff

Texas Wine Lover 4/18 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

The 15 Top Tacos in Dallas

Eater Dallas 4/17 4:27A Courtney E. Smith

A little bit of everything delicious at Revolver Taco. | Kathy Tran Soft or crunch, meaty or veggie, here’s where to order up the best tacos in the Metroplex There are so many great spots to get them...

Amsler Hills Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/17 12:04A Jeff Cope

Located one hour from downtown Houston in Sealy on the way to Austin is Amsler Hills Winery . Amsler Hills Winery is owned by Kevin and Lisa Lange, and the winery had its Grand Opening on October 21,...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

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Clippers-Mavericks playoff schedule: Where to watch

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo Sports 4/18 9:03A FOX 11 Los Angeles

LA Clippers give updated look at Intuit Dome The Los Angeles Clippers organization gave an updated tour of their new home, the Intuit Dome. LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles...

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With no 1st-round pick, this year's draft lacks buzz for Houston Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 8:16A Associated Press

The Houston Texans won last year’s NFL draft by taking C.J. Stroud.

Stars beat Blues 2-1 in shootout after clinching No. 1 seed in Western Conference playoffs

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/18 4:58A FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

Jake Oettinger made 26 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping all three attempts in the shootout as the Central Division champion Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis...

Related: Dallas Stars clinch top seed in Western Conference by getting to overtime against Blues Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports

Netflix announces new documentary series on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 4:34A Katharine Finnerty

The show will follow the personal stories behind the uniforms through the 2023-24 season, from auditions to the NFL playoffs.

How to Watch the 2024 NHL Playoffs Online: Livestream Hockey Without Cable

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/18 4:23A Rolling Stone

One of the best tournaments in sports has arrived — here’s how to watch every Stanley Cup Playoff game online without cable

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Spring into Action: The Spring Housing Market and the Ebby Halliday Companies Spring Home Tour are...

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/17 6:32A Steve Smith

15004 Bellbrook Drive | Addison | $2,650,000 | Open Sunday, April 21, 3 – 5 p.m. As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, the spring housing market also heats up. This Sunday, April 21, offers...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Home Sale in Allen, TX at 1617 Whirlaway Court

DFW Urban Realty 4/13 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury Living in the Heart of Lovejoy ISD: 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen TX 75002 Discover unparalleled elegance and sophistication at 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen, TX. This...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

The Tribute Features New Luxury Townhomes For Sale at Chelsea Green in The Colony, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/9 10:47A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Discover Luxury Lakeside Living at Chelsea Green in The Colony Experience the epitome of lakeside luxury living at Chelsea Green, nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake...

JUST LISTED: Completely Remodeled Home in Grapevine, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/5 10:10P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 1507 Country Forest Court in Grapevine TX Tiffany Forest Addition Indulge in the allure of a positively gorgeous home, nestled in an absolute oasis in North...

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'Unprecedented' discovery of mysterious circular monument near 2 necropolises found in France

Live Science 4/18 10:55A

Archaeologists have discovered an unusual horseshoe-shaped monument and a collection of weapons and ornaments spanning multiple historical periods at a site in France. Located...

Alien life may thrive on purple planets, new study of extreme bacteria suggests

Live Science 4/18 10:14A

To find life on far-off planets, astronomers may need to look for pinpoints of purple. New research unravels the light signals that are likely to come from worlds where oxygen...