Texas
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Now is the time to look to the TX skies for the great fall bird migration
One of every three birds migrating across the U.S. passes over Texas. Here’s what to know and where to go for the best views of the 2026 fall migration.
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Baker’s Main Street Furniture to close after a century of service
Baker’s Main Street Furniture in Garland is closing its doors after 103 years in business. A liquidation sale is being held.
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Third time’s the charm: Houston Pride Parade finally rolls Aug. 15
The 2026 Pride Houston 365 Parade takes place August 15 at 7 p.m. Here’s everything you need to know about the celebration.
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Library cuts loom in Dallas budget fight
A new budget proposal could see a reduction in branch hours across the Dallas Public Library as well as potential layoffs. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Dallas ISD opens pre-K to all families this fall
Dallas ISD kicks off the new school year with free universal pre-K. Here’s everything you need to know.
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7 Black-owned restaurants in DFW to check out this August
In honor of Black Business Month, try one of these seven Black-owned restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Houston Marathon Foundation names three local grads as scholarship recipients
Three recent high school graduates received scholarships from the Houston Marathon Foundation. Here are all the details (and how to apply).
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Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños — here’s what diners need to know
The CDC is recalling jalapeños from Coast Citrus Distributors due to a salmonella outbreak. Here’s what you need to know.
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13 DFW hospitals named among best in Texas by US News & World Report
Over a dozen North Texas hospitals made US News & World Report’s list of 2026-2027 best. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Texas families can save big during Aug. 7-9 tax-free weekend
The annual Texas sales tax holiday takes place Aug. 7-9. Here’s everything you need to know about saving money.