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The Carolina Reaper Taco is Back for Limited Time at DQ Restaurants in Texas

Woman's body found in man's apartment after he told her roommate he thought he'd harmed her

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Top Stories: ➊ – The REC of Grapevine to get 7 new strength machines (Thursday), ➋ – ICYMI: 15 business updates in Grapevine, Colleyville, Southlake areas (Wednesday), ➌ – Susser Bank Celebrates New Plano Branch Opening (Thursday), ➍ – Medical City North Hills Recognized for Heart Care with ACC Electrophysiology Accreditation (Thursday), ➎ – BOOK REVIEW: GUNBARREL HIGHWAY by Sean Bridges (Thursday)

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ICYMI: 15 business updates in Grapevine, Colleyville, Southlake areas

Community Impact 3/11 7:00P

Here are 15 business updates in Grapevinve, Colleyville, Southlake, Trophy Club and Westlake.

Enjoy 6 events around DFW for St. Patrick's Day weekend

Community Impact 3/11 7:00P hmccullough@communityimpact.com

Check out comedians, shopping at a local farmers market, watching basketball or learning how to mold glass with these six events around Dallas-Fort Worth.

Q&A: Meet the candidates for Grapevine City Council's Place 4

Community Impact 3/11 7:00A cfarr@communityimpact.com (Colby

Meet the two candidates who filed to run for Place 4 on the Grapevine City Council during the May 3, 2025 election

Related: Q&A: Meet the candidates in the GCISD Place 3 race Community Impact

Woman's body found in man's apartment after he told her roommate he thought he'd harmed her

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/11 6:59A Sophia Beausoleil

A man who led police on a chase Monday is in custody after they say he told a woman s roommate that he thought he d harmed her at his home. The woman, police said, was later found deceased in the man...

Related: Woman found dead in Fort Worth home following police chase CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth

GUIDE: Check out expert tips to decluttering your home, donating items

Community Impact 3/11 4:00A hmccullough@communityimpact.com

Check out this guide with tips on decluttering your space and donating items to organizations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

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BOOK REVIEW: STAY, GIRL by Anjelica R. Jackson

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/12 9:06A KAREN SIDDALL

Stay, Girl by Anjelica R. Jackson The heartwarming story of the healing power of love. Stay, Girl is a wonderfully heartwarming story of 12-year-old Bet and a fostered beagle named Penny set in...

BOOK REVIEW: GUNBARREL HIGHWAY by Sean Bridges

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/6 8:29A KAREN SIDDALL

Gunbarrel Highway by Sean Bridges Exciting and intense thriller that will keep readers turning pages! Gunbarrel Highway is a new thriller by Texas author Sean Bridges that features a wild manhunt...

Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas to Commemorate 75 Years at Gala Affair - May 8

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/6 7:12A Elizabeth Lenart

Since 1950, JFS has served as an open door to all in need impacting hundreds of thousands in its mission to provide whole-person care and promote self-sufficiency and well-being Jewish Family...

Susser Bank Celebrates New Plano Branch Opening

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/6 6:45A Carolyn Alvey

Susser Bank recently celebrated the opening of its first full-service branch in Collin County at 6900 North Dallas Parkway in Planos Legacy Town Center II. Conveniently located on the Dallas Tollway...

In honor of National Dentist Day: 5 foods for a healthier smile

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/6 6:00A Stephanie Patrick

In celebration of National Dentist Day, dentists at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas offer suggestions for the best foods to protect your smile. National Dentist Day is today, and...

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Afternoon Storytime and Crafts

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 3/11 7:00P

Event date: March 12, 2025 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Joins us for a relaxing afternoon of Storytime and Crafts in our...

Family Storytime

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 3/10 7:00P

Event date: March 11, 2025 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Want to listen to stories before bedtime? Come to our Family Storytime...

Storytime for Toddlers/Preschoolers

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 3/10 7:00P

Event date: March 11, 2025 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Books, songs, parachutes and more! Toddlers/Preschoolers are welcome and...

Brain Builders: Engineering with Magnatiles, Legos, Squigz, Marble Runs, Blocks, and More!

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 3/9 7:00P

Event date: March 10, 2025 Event Time: 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM Location: Grapevine Public Library 1201 Municipal Way Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Join us from 3:30 to 5 pm as...

Chess Club

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 3/8 7:00P

Event date: March 9, 2025 Event Time: 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Would you like to learn how to play chess or practice your chess skills...

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The Carolina Reaper Taco is Back for Limited Time at DQ Restaurants in Texas

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 3/12 6:59A Carolyn Alvey

Texans, get ready to feel the heat. Back by popular demand, the Carolina Reaper Taco® returns to DQ® restaurants in Texas from March 17 to April 27 bringing the fire for a limited time. The Carolina...

Carter Creek Winery Announces Release of Estate Wine Made with New Disease Resistant Vines

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

Adopting a more sustainable, proactive approach to winemaking, Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa has released its first-ever estate wine, the 2023 Estate Red. Crafted from...

Tickets on Sale for Grapevine’s 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail

Texas Wine Lover 3/11 2:40A Jeff Cope

Press Release Sip, savor and stroll! Raise a glass to fine wine and inspiring art at the 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail , presented by Park Place Lexus and Land Rover Grapevine...

DFW’s Best Irish Restaurants and Pubs

Eater Dallas 3/7 3:36A Courtney E. Smith

Corned beef poutine at the Blackfriar Pub. | Blackfriar Pub Where to get Guinness, bangers and mash, and green Jell-O shots Looking to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day like a person from the Emerald Isle?...

The Rhône Rangers Ride into Texas Hill Country: A Celebration of American Rhône Wines

Texas Wine Lover 3/7 12:05A Jeff Cope

The Rhône Rangers are coming to the Texas Hill Country on April 6th. Who are the Rhône Rangers? It is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting American Rhône varietal...

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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...

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 3/1 3:27A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, y all! I can t believe today is the last day of February January felt like an eternity and this month has just flown by! I rounded up all of my Amazon favorites from the month here for y...

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New Era hats for Texas, California MLB teams pulled over design blunder featuring accidental...

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/12 4:02A Christine Sanchez

Amused fans were quick to point out the mistakes, with many wondering how they weren’t caught much sooner.

Texans agree on deals with rusher Darrell Taylor and receiver Braxton Berrios, AP sources says

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/11 3:13A Associated Press

Taylor is getting $5.25 million and Berrios will receive $2 million, according to AP sources.

With only 8 healthy players, Mavericks rally to defeat Spurs 133-129 to snap 5-game skid

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/11 2:06A Associated Press

San Antonio dropped its third consecutive game.

Mavs' injuries have reached the absurd with stars Irving and Davis already sidelined

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/10 3:08A Associated Press

Two players went down at once when the heads of Dwight Powell and Kessler Edwards collided while the big men were chasing a loose ball.

Timberwolves top Spurs 141-124 for 5th straight win on 25-point night for Anthony Edwards

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/10 3:00A Associated Press

The Spurs fell to 3-7 since star center Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the remainder of the season with a blood clot in his shoulder.

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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...

DFW is Home to Six out of the Thirty Fastest Growing Affluent Suburbs in 2025

DFW Urban Realty 2/26 7:42P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex continues to be a hotspot for luxury real estate, with affluent homebuyers flocking to its premier suburban communities. Offering a dynamic...

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Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Spectrum Local News Health 3/9 4:46A Associated Press

The offer is part of President Donald Trump’s government cuts. The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a response.

West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30

Spectrum Local News Health 3/7 8:39A Associated Press

Most of the cases across both states are in people younger than 18 and people who are unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status.

Texas health officials still unsure of the cause of the measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/5 10:00A Kaila Garrett

The number of cases has risen to 159 as of Tuesday, according to the state health commissioner.

West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates

Spectrum Local News Health 3/4 3:14A Associated Press

The virus is spreading among Gaines County’s Mennonite community, where government mandates are not trusted.

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Homemade Steak Pizza

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/12 11:00P Krista

Whether you whip it up for dinner or as an appetizer, this Homemade Steak Pizza will make your taste buds dance! With juicy steak, whipped goat cheese, peppery arugula, and a nice mix of veggies, it s...

21 Irresistible Condensed Milk Cookie Recipes

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:48A Renee Groskreutz

These 21 condensed milk cookie recipes are sure to please! With a variety of flavors and textures to choose from, there's a cookie recipe here for everyone. The post 21...

35 Best Triscuit Recipes You’ll Want to Try Now

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:44A Andi Reis

Here is the longest list of Triscuit recipes on the internet today, showcasing the delightful versatility of this beloved, crisp cracker in lots of fun snacks desserts! The...

Better Than Mashed Potatoes? Try These Savory Sweet Potatoes

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:29A Renee Groskreutz

Looking for a comforting and filling dish minus the guilt, the best substitute would be a bowl of creamy mashed sweet potatoes. The post Better Than Mashed Potatoes? Try These...

Is Chocolate Syrup Still Good? Easy Ways to Check

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:19A Andi Reis

Chocolate syrup can go bad, but here we have some tips for checking to see if it's still safe to eat. Plus, a recipe for quick, homemade chocolate syrup! The post Is Chocolate...