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New Sparkling Wine Production Facility Opens at Invention Vineyards

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Top Stories: ➊ – C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals (Monday), ➋ – Dak Prescott and Cowboys watch playoff hopes all but vanish in 34-26 loss to Vikings (Monday), ➌ – Texas A&M promotes Holmon Wiggins to offensive coordinator (Tuesday), ➍ – Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to Jazz (Tuesday), ➎ – Rantanen, Duchene, Johnston each have goal and assist as Stars beat Kings 4-1 (Tuesday)

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Rockwall ISD marching bands earn top UIL ratings and make historic run to State competition

Blue Ribbon News 10/28 3:56A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 28, 2025) Rockwall ISD is proud to announce that both the Rockwall High School Orange Wave Band and the Rockwall-Heath High School Mighty Hawk Band...

Why are Texas school districts asking voters to raise property tax rates?

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/26 3:38A Jack Fink

Voters in some North Texas school districts are asking residents to approve new property tax rate increases. The districts holding what's called Voter Approved Tax Rate...

How Mummies Paved the Road to Jerusalem

Blue Ribbon News 10/22 9:17A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 22, 2025) A would-be archeologist descended into an Egyptian mummy pit by candlelight. The stacked remains of shriveled 3,500-year-old bodies filled a...

The Rose Table: From Emerald City to your Table

Blue Ribbon News 10/22 7:02A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 22, 2025) Dreaming of a positively WICKED Halloween? The Rose Table has tons of whimsical Wicked-themed party ideas that’ll transport you straight to the...

Rockwall County Helping Hands: Nearly 50 Years of Service

Blue Ribbon News 10/21 9:17A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 21, 2025) Rockwall County Helping Hands is preparing to celebrate 50 years of serving neighbors in need in 2026. The agency was founded in the mid-1970s...

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October Outfit Round-Up

Tanya Foster 10/28 5:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy folks! Can you believe there are only a few days left in October? Let's wrap up the month with an outfit round-up of all my favorite looks from this past month. Fall is always the time of year...

Sophisticated Sweater Looks For Fall

Tanya Foster 10/21 4:31A Tanya Foster

Josie dress with the Willow boots . Sweater dress is size small and the boots fit TTS. I have draped the Dakota sweater over my shoulders. _____ Nikki sweater paired with the Preston faux leather...

10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 3:54A Chastity Velasquez

Discover the best things to do in Denton, Texas — from the historic downtown square and live music venues to craft breweries, outdoor trails, and local eats. Looking for a fun...

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 12:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

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New Sparkling Wine Production Facility Opens at Invention Vineyards

Crave DFW 10/28 9:45A Steven Doyle

In the heart of Fredericksburg, Texas, Heath Sparkling Wines and Invention Vineyards are inviting wine enthusiasts to embark on an exclusive journey through the art of sparkling winemaking. Their...

The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 9:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge

Texas Wine Lover 10/24 2:35A Jeff Cope

If you’ve spent any time exploring Fredericksburg, you know it’s filled with charming wineries, cozy inns, and great restaurants. But every now and then, you stumble upon a...

Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Wine Lover 10/20 7:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes...

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SWEATER DRESS AND BOMBER JACKET- EASY TRAVEL PIECES

The Middle Page 10/20 1:18A Cathy Williamson

Hello, ladies! I ve been MIA due to my recent travel schedule. I think I mentioned it in a previous post, but I ve never had a fall travel experience quite like this. We are on our last trip until New...

??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 3:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

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Thunder withstand furious Mavericks rally to win 101-94, improving to 4-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 2:00A Associated Press

The Mavericks’ “jumbo” forecourt was downsized with center Dereck Lively II sidelined with a knee contusion.

Cooper Flagg's first NBA back-to-back: missed shots and banged-up shoulder

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 2:00A Associated Press

Flagg held the shoulder multiple times during the first half and used a heat wrap on it while on the bench.

Victor Wembanyama uses Cooper Flagg's debut as a reminder of why he was so hyped

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/23 3:34A Associated Press

Wembanyama wowed the Dallas crowd, and had a noisy San Antonio contingent chanting “M-V-P! M-V-P!” in a season opener.

Wembanyama scores 40 as Spurs spoil Flagg debut with 125-92 rout of Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/23 1:14A Associated Press

Wembanyama, who set a Spurs record for most points in a season opener, dominated the matchup of two of the three most recent top draft picks.

Klay Thompson excited about second year in Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/22 2:30A Adam Rossow

Mavericks guard Klay Thompson sits down for a one-on-one interview with Spectrum News sports reporter Adam Rossow.

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 1:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 6:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

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Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad With Apple & Pomegranate

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/17 10:00P Krista

Thinly sliced Brussels sprouts are jazzed up with crisp apples, juicy pomegranate arils, crunchy pecans, and white cheddar in this festive Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad. The perfect fall inspired...

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...

Exclusive: Senator Schiff Introduces Bill to Support ‘Alternative Protein’ Development

Civil Eats 12/17 2:00A Lisa Held

December 17, 2025 – Senator Adam Schiff (D-California) will introduce legislation today to direct more than $500 million in federal support over the next five years toward...

US Dietary Guideline Reforms Are Coming, and Health Experts Are Concerned

Civil Eats 12/16 9:01P Rebekah Alvey

Article Summary • Members of the Trump administration and the Make America Healthy Again movement have repeatedly criticized the process, and the advisory committee, behind the Dietary Guidelines for...