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Dallas Local News
U.S. Department of Transportation grants $25 million to DART for building trails along Silver Line
Plano, Texas – In a bid to bolster the infrastructure of Dallas, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is set to harness a generous $25 million grant sanctioned by the U.S. Department of Transportation. This financial backing will serve as the backbone for the construction of trails along the Silver…
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Texas News
After a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus, the City of McKinney to spray area for mosquitoes
McKinney, Texas – In a decisive measure aimed at controlling the mosquito population, the City of McKinney is preparing to disperse insecticide in a designated areas following the detection of West Nile Virus in a local mosquito pool. This operation, subject to the vicissitudes of the weather, started at 10…
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Fort Worth Local News
Dallas, Fort Worth area has just reached 3-year high home sales as average home prices are on the rise
Dallas, Texas – In a significant stride forward, North Texas’ new home sales soared to a three-year apex in the previous month, with the average cost of new residences experiencing a notable resurgence. Meanwhile, pending sales remained fundamentally steady. An analytical review of the Dallas-Fort Worth residential real estate market…
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Politics
Part of $103 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant to be used by DART for fleet modernization
Dallas, Texas – In an exciting stride toward urban sustainability, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is set to witness a significant overhaul of its bus fleet, thanks to a monumental grant of $103 million bequeathed by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The crucial financial endorsement comes as a result…
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Education
Plano ISD back-to-school event to take place on July 26. Free school supplies and additional resources to be provided for families in need
Plano, Texas – In an initiative by the Plano Independent School District, in collaboration with the City of Plano, enrollment is presently ongoing for an imminent back-to-school fair. This benevolent endeavor is primarily intended to distribute essential school supplies and sundry resources to families grappling with challenging circumstances, in anticipation…
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Texas News
Elderly man died in hospital following traffic incident in Arlington on Sunday
Arlington, Texas – In a tragic turn of events, an elderly man of 89 years succumbed to his injuries following a horrific collision on Sunday morning in Arlington, involving his electric bicycle and a pickup truck, as stated by Arlington Police Department. At approximately 11:25 a.m., police units were dispatched…
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Dallas Local News
No museum entrance fee this coming weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth for Bank of America cardholders
Dallas, Texas – Are you in search of a budget-friendly cultural excursion this weekend? Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank are presenting their cardholders an opportunity to immerse themselves in two distinctive cultural landscapes in Dallas-Fort Worth area. ‘Museums on Us’ initiative to offer free admission…
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Fort Worth Local News
The City of Fort Worth has been hacked, hackers targeted internal systems
Fort Worth, Texas – The City of Fort Worth has recently been thrust into the unenviable spotlight as the latest victim of a cyber-attack, allegedly carried out in response to the state’s positioning on the issue of gender-affirming care. The cyber malefactors, authorities believe, surreptitiously breached and siphoned off data…
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Dallas Local News
Swimming lessons offered in Dallas and Fort Worth for children during the summer
Dallas, Texas — The golden halcyon days of summer 2023 have descended upon us, accompanying a surge of warmth that invites carefree indulgence in aquatic leisure. With this season, throngs of North Texans are anticipated to seek respite in the cool embrace of local water parks, both public and private…
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Community
Non-profit Taste Project, active since 2017, will soon expand their services in Arlington
Arlington, Texas – Imbued with a robust faith and an unyielding commitment to combating food insecurity, the non-profit Taste Project has carved out a unique niche in the Texan landscape of Fort Worth. Their ingenious culinary endeavor, a pay-as-you-feel community eatery tucked away on South Main Street, close to the…
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Texas News
Frisco Chamber of Commerce names Christal Howard interim president and CEO after President Tony Felker announces retirement
Frisco, Texas – In a recent revelation marking the end of a significant era, Tony Felker, the stalwart President of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce, has declared his intent to retire. The announcement came to light on June 20, establishing the end date of his impressive 19-year tenure to be…
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Community
Mesquite Mayor Daniel Aleman joins city’s annual Spread the Love campaign
Mesquite, Texas – As the sweltering summer months roll in, the seemingly inevitable rise in grocery bills looms large over families, particularly when children swap school meals for home dining. However, a laudable initiative in the heart of Mesquite is fervently striving to address this concern, especially for households grappling…
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Fort Worth Local News
Late Wednesday night shooting in Fort Worth fatal for one person, three victims injured
Fort Worth, Texas – In the wake of a devastating late-night shooting on Wednesday, the Chief of Police for Fort Worth, Neil Noakes, is passionately urging any potential witnesses to break their silence and assist authorities in their ongoing manhunt. The dreadful incident, which resulted in the loss of one…
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Fort Worth Local News
Tarrant County officials shut down notorious strip club Temptations, citing zoning violation
Tarrant County, Texas – In a recent resolution that will reverberate through Tarrant County’s nocturnal landscape, a special board has unanimously decided on the revocation of the business permit of a notorious strip club, renowned for its dangerous atmosphere. Temptations Cabaret, an adult entertainment venue, found itself in the crosshairs…
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Dallas Local News
North Texas nonprofit Hope Cottage announced plans Thursday for a new maternal health clinic opening in Dallas
Dallas, Texas – In an endeavor to address the critical maternal healthcare needs of North Texas, Hope Cottage, a prominent local nonprofit organization, has declared its intention to inaugurate a novel maternal health clinic. This initiative is set to be realized in conjunction with HHM Health, a Federally Qualified Health…
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Dallas Local News
Dallas man arrested out of state weeks after he removed his ankle monitor just before his trial
Dallas, Texas – Emerging from the latticework of law enforcement activity, authorities in Dallas revealed that a suspect implicated in a capital murder case, who had audaciously shed his electronic tracking device and vanished mere days prior to his trial, has been apprehended on Oklahoma soil. Dallas law enforcement, in…
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Community
Just 12 miles north of Dallas downtown, Dallas-based JPI has started construction of luxury-apartments project
Dallas, Texas – JPI, a seasoned Dallas real estate developer, has initiated construction of the five-story Jefferson Addison Heights, an exclusive, 290-unit luxury apartment community located in Texas. This residential complex will grace the Southeast Quadrant of Airport Parkway and Addison Road, nestled in the charming town of Addison, which…
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Fort Worth Local News
The city of Arlington is conducting target ground spraying this week after confirming four positive West Nile Virus (WNV) mosquito samples
ARLINGTON, Texas — There is another ground-spraying operation in Arlington this week in response to the detection of four West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito samples. This initiative follows an earlier instance, almost a month ago, when the city discovered a single WNV positive mosquito in the vicinity of Forest…
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Dallas Local News
H-E-B made a $5,000 donation to the Plano ISD Robotics Club at the opening of the eCommerce fulfillment center in Plano
Plano, Texas – Prominent Texas-based grocery retailer, H-E-B, has broadened its dedication to integrating state-of-the-art technologies and boosting omnichannel growth with the launch of a new eCommerce fulfillment center in Plano. This strategic move is designed to provide a superior and more convenient shopping experience for Texas residents. H-E-B’s eCommerce…
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Dallas Local News
Largest Asian grocery chain in the U.S. H Mart to invest $28M in new Dallas location
Dallas, Texas – In a landmark decision, the Dallas City Council has approved $3.5 million in incentives to support the establishment of an H Mart store within city limits, signaling a significant boost to the local economy and the Asian grocery retail landscape. The implication of this move is profound;…
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Texas News
Community Coffee launches Bosque Ranch Craft coffee brand
Community Coffee, the nation’s #1 family-owned premium retail coffee brand, announces the launch of a new craft coffee brand in partnership with writer and director of the modern western, Taylor Sheridan. Bosque Ranch Craft Coffee, named after Sheridan’s Brazos River, Texas-based premiere equine facility is a collection of whole-bean, ground and…
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