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Top Stories: ➊ – A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge (Friday), ➋ – White Castle and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week (Monday), ➌ – The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling (Monday), ➍ – Restaurant Franchise News from Biscuit Belly, Teriyaki Madness, Boba CuCue, and More! (Tuesday), ➎ – October Outfit Round-Up (Tuesday)

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Truck driver rescued while hanging off bridge meets McKinney firefighters who saved him

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/30 4:42A Steven Rosenbaum

Days after a heart-stopping rescue above a North Texas highway , a tow truck driver got the chance to thank the first responders who saved him. On Oct. 22, Martin Vasquez was driving his tow truck on...

Tow truck dangles off McKinney overpass in dramatic crash

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/22 11:59A Doug Myers

A dramatic rescue operation unfolded Wednesday after a tow truck crashed and ended up hanging over an overpass near Highway 121, also known as the Sam Rayburn Tollway, and Hardin Boulevard in...

Pilot hospitalized after abrupt landing in undeveloped McKinney construction lot, officials say

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/17 10:58A Doug Myers

A pilot is hospitalized in stable condition after his single-engine general aviation aircraft made an abrupt landing Friday morning in an undeveloped construction lot just...

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October Outfit Round-Up

Tanya Foster 10/28 6:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy folks! Can you believe there are only a few days left in October? Let's wrap up the month with an outfit round-up of all my favorite looks from this past month. Fall is always the time of year...

Sophisticated Sweater Looks For Fall

Tanya Foster 10/21 5:31A Tanya Foster

Josie dress with the Willow boots . Sweater dress is size small and the boots fit TTS. I have draped the Dakota sweater over my shoulders. _____ Nikki sweater paired with the Preston faux leather...

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

McKinney TX Library 10/29 7:00P

Event date: October 30, 2025 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

Related: Kids Art Studio (K-5th Grade) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library

Little Explorers (3-5 Years) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 10/29 7:00P

Event date: October 30, 2025 Event Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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Discovering Adega Vinho’s and Signor Vineyard’s New Tasting Rooms in Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 10/29 2:09A Laurie Ware

Adega Vinho on Adams Fredericksburg has a way of blending tradition with constant reinvention, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than at Adega Vinho’s new tasting room...

Restaurant Franchise News from Biscuit Belly, Teriyaki Madness, Boba CuCue, and More!

Restaurant News 10/28 1:55A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Biscuit Belly, Teriyaki Madness, Boba CuCue, Beyond Juicery + Eatery, The Point Pub & Grill, Angry Chickz, Layne s...

The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 10:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

White Castle and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 10/27 12:35A RestaurantNews.com

White Castle, Layne s Chicken Fingers, Angry Chickz, Teriyaki Madness, and Biscuit Belly lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending October 26, 2025. 1)...

A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge

Texas Wine Lover 10/24 3:35A Jeff Cope

If you’ve spent any time exploring Fredericksburg, you know it’s filled with charming wineries, cozy inns, and great restaurants. But every now and then, you stumble upon a...

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Cozy Season: AMAZON EDITION??

The Sister Studio 10/30 4:36A Jennifer Reed

Helllllooo, friends! Friday is almost here and I can t believe Halloween has already made its way to us. I feel like Spring Break was yesterday and now it s November I do love the holiday season, but...

SWEATER DRESS AND BOMBER JACKET- EASY TRAVEL PIECES

The Middle Page 10/20 2:18A Cathy Williamson

Hello, ladies! I ve been MIA due to my recent travel schedule. I think I mentioned it in a previous post, but I ve never had a fall travel experience quite like this. We are on our last trip until New...

??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 4:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

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Reserves Williams, Powell lead Mavericks past Pacers 107-105 in matchup of injury-depleted teams

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/30 2:45A Associated Press

Dallas’ bench contributed a season-high 64 points as the Mavericks (2-3) completed a season-opening five-game homestand.

Mavericks' Anthony Davis leaves game early with leg soreness

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/30 2:41A Associated Press

Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said after Dallas' 107-105 win that Davis tried to return to action but the team decided to hold him out.

Mavericks' Brandon Williams apologizes for being distraction following arrest

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/30 2:28A Associated Press

Williams was arrested at DFW International Airport on Saturday after less than 2 ounces of marijuana were found in his luggage.

Cooper Flagg's first NBA back-to-back: missed shots and banged-up shoulder

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 3:00A Associated Press

Flagg held the shoulder multiple times during the first half and used a heat wrap on it while on the bench.

Thunder withstand furious Mavericks rally to win 101-94, improving to 4-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 3:00A Associated Press

The Mavericks’ “jumbo” forecourt was downsized with center Dereck Lively II sidelined with a knee contusion.

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Banana Pumpkin Bread with Chocolate Chips

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/29 11:00P Krista

This Banana Pumpkin Bread recipe is moist, delicious, and full of cozy fall flavor with an added bonus: chocolate chips! Naturally sweetened with bananas and maple syrup, this easy quick bread is free...

Cross Post: The Organic Science and Research Investment Act: What It Is and How It Benefits All...

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/29 8:22A Laura Zaks

Cover crop experiment at Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility in Orono, Maine. Photo credit: Reana Kovalcik. Editor’s Note: This blog post was written by Gordon Merrick, Policy Program...

The No-Bake Bars I’m Making for Halloween

Love and Lemons 10/29 3:23A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

In our house, Halloween has suddenly become a Very Big Deal. Before Jack and I were parents, we barely did anything for the holiday. On a good year, I’d maybe put on the same...

Apple Cider Sangria

Love and Lemons 10/28 4:45A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple cider sangria recipe is my new favorite cocktail for fall entertaining! It s my family s favorite too—they liked it so much the first time I served it that I made...