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Dallas becomes hub for pro women’s sports with new soccer league
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, the Dallas City Council announced its approval of a plan to host a new professional women’s soccer team at the Cotton Bowl for the subsequent two seasons. This approval makes Dallas home to the second professional…
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9 of Texas’ cleanest lakes & most pristine beaches
As one of the largest states, Texas is full of bountiful areas of water. The Lone Star State is home to about 150 significant lakes, though if you count every lake, no matter the size, the total is closer to 7,000. There are also hundreds…
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Savor the season at the 9 best farmers markets in Dallas-Fort Worth
Farmers markets are a great place to shop for groceries, home goods, and unique gifts, all while supporting growers and makers from your community. A trip to the farmers market is a fun way to spend a weekend morning with the family and…
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Of the 39 colleges in Dallas-Fort Worth, these are the best
The Dallas-Fort Worth area, known for its diverse industrial economy and rich cultural tapestry, is also a hub for academic excellence and higher education. With a remarkable array of 39 colleges and universities, this metroplex offers a…
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7 things you never knew about Texas Rangers star Corey Seager
After seven seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Corey Seager joined the Texas Rangers in 2022 on a 10-year, $325 million deal. It’s the largest contract the Rangers have ever given a player, but he’s proven his worth — and then some.…
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WNBA’s Dallas Wings officially have a new place to call home
The Dallas City Council approved an agreement for WNBA's Dallas Wings to make the move to a downtown venue.The Dallas City Council has given the green light for a 15-year, $19-million use agreement that will see the WNBA’s Dallas Wings play…
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Lost in Time: 7 eerie North Texas ghost towns worth checking out
These once-thriving communities are now sparsely populated and largely abandoned, yet they offer intriguing sights for curious visitors.
As industries and businesses came and went over the past couple of centuries, residents flocked to more…
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Small But Mighty: The best neighborhood grocery markets in DFW
From specialty shops to ethnic cuisines, here are the best little grocery markets in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
No matter the neighborhood you live in, groceries are a staple. Though there’s an abundance of H-E-B and Whole Foods locations…
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What the new EPA rule means for Dallas water quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a rule enforcing maximum allowable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water.The directive, announced on April 10, 2024, sets non-negotiable maximum…
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The 10 best branches of the Dallas Public Library
With 30 branches, the Dallas Public Library is a welcoming presence across the city. Some branches have more unique experiences than others, giving regulars and visitors a place to unwind and be productive.
Whether you’re looking to…
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