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Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

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Top Stories: ➊ – FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS (Sunday), ➋ – Semien's 250th career homer highlights Rangers' 5-1 victory over AL West-leading Astros (Monday), ➌ – Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile (Tuesday), ➍ – Texas NBA teams unite to raise money for flood relief efforts (Monday), ➎ – Dallas man sentenced to 38 years in Collin County's first fentanyl murder conviction under new Texas law (Tuesday)

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Farm, ranch and home supply retailer Gebo’s to close McKinney store

Community Impact 7/17 5:00A shamilton@communityimpact.com (S

The store offers a variety of agricultural supplies including livestock feed and care items, equine care supplies, power tools and automotive parts, according to its website.

Costco store on Allen, McKinney border to open doors Aug. 15

Community Impact 7/17 4:00A shamilton@communityimpact.com (S

The wholesale store offers its members grocery products, pharmacy products, automotive services and more, according to its website.

North Texas sees growth in salon suites facilities, industry professionals say

Community Impact 7/16 7:00P

Salon suites are cropping up all over the Dallas-Fort Worth area, marking a trend in the beauty, health and wellness industries.

Get to know McKinney’s new mayor Bill Cox

Community Impact 7/16 10:00A cfarr@communityimpact.com (Colby

In an interview with Community Impact, Cox spoke about what he was looking forward to most during his first term on council.

Live music, cooking classes: 5 events in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend, July 18-20

Community Impact 7/16 9:45A

Fill this weekend with game shows, waterslides, and live music by checking out these five Dallas-Fort Worth events going on July 18-20.

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Dream Soccer classes (Thursdays) | Apex Centre

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 7/16 7:00P

Event date: July 17, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 07:40 PM Location: 3003 Alma Dr. McKinney, TX 75069

Adult Co-Ed Indoor Volleyball League | OSRC

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 7/16 7:00P

Event date: July 17, 2025 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Location: 1201 E Louisiana St. McKinney, TX 75069

5 Tips for Experiencing McKinney, TX on a Budget

District 121 7/15 4:00A District 121

Image Credit – District 121 Summer is here, and other than staying cool, many North Texans are looking for exciting and fun events in McKinney to participate in that won’t break the bank. Whether you...

Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 5:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues | Summer

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 7/13 7:00P

Event date: July 14, 2025 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM Location: 1401 Wilson Creek Pkwy McKinney, TX 75069

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Toddler Time (16 Months-3 Years) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 7/17 7:00P

Event date: July 18, 2025 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Location: 6861 W. Eldorado Pkwy. McKinney, TX 75070

Related: Little Explorers (3-5 years) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library, Pre-K Storytime (3-5 Years) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library

Afternoon Hangout (K-5th Grade) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 7/16 7:00P

Event date: July 17, 2025 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Location: 6861 W. Eldorado Pkwy. McKinney, TX 75070

Related: Crochet Club (6th-12th Grade) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library

Farmers Market Storytime (All Ages) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 7/11 7:00P

Event date: July 12, 2025 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Location: 315 S Chestnut St McKinney, TX 75069

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Five Trees Winery: Rooted in Family

Texas Wine Lover 7/17 11:08P Ron Martin

Just outside the storied town of Kilgore, Texas, where pine trees give way to open fields and gentle hills, there’s a small winery and vineyard that’s growing something...

Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 12:05A Jeff Cope

It is always fun learning about Texas wineries from around the state. Some wineries in Texas are devoted to using 100% Texas grapes, and Bonita Flats Farm & Vineyard is one of...

Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

Feng Cha Appoints Champion as Franchise Development Agency of Record

Restaurant News 7/10 9:50A RestaurantNews.com

Leading hospitality firm selected to drive beverage brand s next growth phase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feng Cha , one of the fastest-growing premium boba beverage...

6 Wineries Within Two Hours for Two-Night Stays from Dallas

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 4:37A Chandler Gibson

We need a break. Summer means holidays, summer weddings, kids on vacation, and don’t even get me started on the heat. Back in February, WalletHub named three cities in Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) in the...

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FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/13 6:19A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS AWAY LUGGAGE (sold separately) // LAUNDRY DETERGENT ( box set) // SHEET SET // CANDLE // HANDCARE (box set) // TABLERUNNER // FREEZE COOLING...

It’s HERE!? NSALE Looks For LESS!??

The Sister Studio 7/12 2:10A Jennifer Reed

Hi, friends! My annual NSale for LESS post is HERE! This is a labor of love, so I hope it’s helpful and something you can continue to reference–I do think this is the BEST one YET! I comb through...

AMAZON: Last Chance to SAVE!!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 7/10 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! Tomorrow is the last day to shop Prime Day Deals , and there were several new promos added today that I wanted to share! I rounded up my favorites below, along with some...

THE BEST WHITE PANTS FOR SUMMER AND MORE NSALE ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/9 4:32A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! Were you one of the lucky ones who got to shop the NSale yesterday? I had to wait until today ( I must not have spent as much money last year my husband will be so proud!), and my cart is...

The BEST of Prime Day!!!??

The Sister Studio 7/8 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Hi friends!! Prime Day is HERE and I have spent hours on hours scouring Amazon and cross-checking prices for the very very BEST deals! This year the beauty deals REALLY impressed me there are SO...

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'Together For Texas': Rangers to sell T-shirts to help flood relief efforts

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/18 7:28A Katharine Finnerty

The team will be selling a “Together For Texas” T-shirt throughout its series against the Detroit Tigers this weekend.

Rangers acquire José Ruiz and cash from the Braves for Dane Dunning in swap of right-handers

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/18 2:58A Associated Press

The 30-year-old Ruiz has split the season between Philadelphia and Atlanta and both teams' Triple-A affiliates.

Veteran 1B Rowdy Tellez works out with Texas Rangers in anticipation of joining their roster

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/18 2:50A Associated Press

Tellez signed a minor league deal with the Rangers on July 5, a week after being released by Seattle.

Pacquiao is back, but how back is he? Saturday's fight against Barrios will reveal all

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/18 2:14A Associated Press

It will be Pacquiao's first fight since losing by unanimous decision to Yordenis Ugás nearly four years ago.

Rangers 1B Jake Burger goes on the injured list for 2nd time this season

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/17 2:25A Associated Press

Texas placed Burger on the 10-day IL on Wednesday because of a left quad strain.

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Property Managers: Let’s Connect!

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 7/17 5:39A bri@ccar.net

Property Managers: Let s Connect! National Association of Residential Property Managers Greater Dallas Chapter and CCAR Leasing and Property Management Joint Social Join us...

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These are the new $100K jobs in Dallas Fort-Worth

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 1:27A Leonardo Rosas

The surge in DFW salaries that started in the wake of Covid-19 has meant several new additions to the $100K-and-up club in recent years. Take a look at the new six-figure jobs...

Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 6:00A Associated Press

“We process it the best we can,” Lt. Colonel Ben Baker of the Texas Game Wardens said after taking a deep breath.

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Best lenses for astrophotography 2025 — capture the cosmos in detail

Live Science 7/19 3:00A Kimberley Lane

In order to get those stunning astrophotos you've been dreaming of, a good camera will only go so far — you need to pair it with the right lens for the job. A good...

Release: Strong Farms, Strong Futures Act Introduced

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 7/18 5:37A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net1 Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Strong Farms, Strong Futures...

Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

Love and Lemons 7/17 4:54A Jeanine Donofrio

Air fryer corn on the cob has been a total game changer for me. It s the quickest, easiest way I know to cook corn on the cob! This recipe takes just 10 minutes from start to...

Chicken Burger

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/16 11:00P Krista

This juicy BBQ Chicken Burger recipe is easy to make and perfect for summer parties. Everyone will love these ground chicken burgers are they re loaded with flavor and seared to perfection so they...

This Fresh, Fruity Latte Is My Drink of the Summer

Love and Lemons 7/16 5:11A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Hot days call for cold drinks! This summer, my iced strawberry matcha latte is the one I’m making on repeat. I first fell in love with this ultra-refreshing drink last August,...