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Former Elan City Lights building converts to affordable housing after council approval

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Former Elan City Lights building converts to affordable housing after council approval

NBCDFW.com (Local) 3/28 12:30P David Goins

The Dallas City Council approved the acquisition of an apartment complex by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation this week and will use the site to offer affordable housing. The complex was the site...

State abruptly closes chain of North Texas nursing homes, leaving families scrambling

NBCDFW.com (Local) 3/28 11:21A Emily Brindley | The Dallas Morn

State authorities are abruptly shutting down a string of North Texas assisted living facilities, leaving families scrambling to relocate their elderly and high-needs loved...

25 Years Later: Deadly tornado rocks Fort Worth

NBCDFW.com (Local) 3/28 9:14A Larry Collins

For many in Fort Worth, 25 years passed in the blink of an eye. Looking at its busy and bustling downtown area, you’d never know it was heavily damaged 20 years ago during a deadly F3 tornado. NBC 5...

Aligned Data Centers pours millions into new facilities

Dallas Business Journal 3/28 8:36A Aayush Gupta

Aligned Data Centers has unveiled additional details surrounding its forthcoming data center outside Fort Worth. The company is putting some of its recently raised $12 billion...

Dickies lays off employees in Fort Worth as company prepares to relocate HQ

Dallas Business Journal 3/28 7:14A Seth Bodine

Dickies' parent company says the layoffs are part of a strategy to turn the company around. Find out how many jobs are affected and what's next for the iconic Texas brand in...

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TCU Women's Basketball: Cinderella Goes to the Dance

TCU News 3/27 5:43A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

A storybook season has led TCU Women's Basketball to the NCAA Sweet 16 this weekend.

Big 12 Faculty of the Year Focuses on Health Literacy, Power of AI

TCU News 3/27 4:45A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Carol Howe, the Paula R. & Ronald C. Parker Endowed Professor of Nursing and director of nursing research and scholarship, was recently honored for her work - and earning it...

'Freaky Fast': From TCU Entrepreneurship Students to Franchise Owners

TCU News 3/26 9:00A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Inspired by their professor, the Horned Frog duo re-launched TCU Jimmy John's ahead of their graduation.

Horned Frogs in the News, March 1-15, 2025

TCU News 3/24 10:17A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

From CIA counterterrorism to weight-loss injections and from student recruitment to missing romance, media are coming to TCU for news and thought leadership.

TCC recognized as a Leader in the National Coalition of Certification Centers Network

TCC News 3/24 4:30A PR Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County College is all gas, no brakes when it comes to career and technical education in the region. TCC Northwest has been recognized as a CTE...

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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...

Plano ISD Education Foundation's spring campaign invites community members to invest in students

Community Impact 3/28 6:00A

“The local school system is the heartbeat of everything,” Ussery said. “When you have strong schools that are well supported, you have a strong and thriving community. Plano...

Faster, smarter, safer: How Denco Area 911 District enhances emergency dispatching

Community Impact 3/28 5:30A

As a critical lifeline for emergency response in North Texas, Denco Area 911 District remains at the forefront of innovation, ensuring faster and more efficient service for...

Learn how Scott Peek Photography creates connections, goes beyond traditional family portraits

Community Impact 3/28 5:00A

For many families, scheduling a photo session can feel like an obligation, but for photographer Scott Peek, it’s an opportunity to create something far more meaningful than a...

Westlake officials unanimously approve 51-home Ventanas development

Community Impact 3/27 7:00P

Westlake Town Council unanimously agreed to develop residential community Westlake Ventanas, with construction expected to begin this spring.

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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...

Best Wines to Accompany a Poker Night

Texas Wine Lover 3/26 7:54P Gus Hall

Even though wine has actually been a staple of social gatherings for a long time, people no longer use it just for fancy dinners or romantic evenings. According to recent data...

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 ....

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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...