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McKinney Lunch Spots That Make Work Breaks Better

District 121 1/13 3:00A District 121

Image Credit – adriaticfoto/Shuttertock.com When good food is involved, lunch breaks are something you can truly look forward to! Our McKinney restaurant directory features several restaurants that...

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A Night of Champions: Texas Wine Shines at the San Antonio Champion Wine Auction

Texas Wine Lover 1/13 12:52A Robin English-Bircher

For 15 years, the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo has held wine events to raise money for S.A.L.E. (San Antonio Livestock Exposition). As has become tradition, the rodeo...

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Enters 2026 With Record Growth, 600th Shop Milestone and...

Restaurant News 1/9 8:44A RestaurantNews.com

Brand posts double-digit year-over-year growth, launches new franchise incentives and accelerates Sunbelt expansion Philadelphia, PA ( Restaurant News Release ) Rita’s...

The Wine Society of Texas Announces 2026 Scholarship Program

Texas Wine Lover 1/8 10:29P Jeff Cope

Press Release The Wine Society of Texas (WST) is pleased to announce that it will provide up to $11,000 in scholarships to worthy students or individuals pursuing wine and winery education,...

How Texas Wineries Compete with Global Wine Destinations

Texas Wine Lover 1/8 10:23P Gus Hall

It may come as a surprise to those just starting off in American viticulture, but Texas is one of the biggest and best wine producers in the U.S. Though it s principally known...

Oak & Stone to Open First Texas Location in McKinney Spring 2026

Crave DFW 1/7 4:17A Steven Doyle

Oak & Stone , the elevated American restaurant known for bold flavors, genuine hospitality, and its self-pour tap wall experience , will make its Texas debut in McKinney in Spring 2026. The restaurant...

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?WARNING: Major Cuteness Inside!!

The Sister Studio 1/9 4:24A Jennifer Reed

Happppy Friday, my friends!! We ve officially made it through the first week back to school! We re going to have a low key weekend over here and I need to take down our tree and do a little spring...

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Lukas Dostal has 24 saves as Ducks beat Stars 3-1 to snap nine-game skid

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/14 1:41A Associated Press

Roope Hintz scored for Dallas and Casey DeSmith had 22 saves. The Stars lost for the fourth time in six games (2-2-2).

SEC women's basketball dominates with 5 teams in top 7 of AP poll

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/13 1:59A Associated Press

Overall nine teams are in the Top 25, tying the Big Ten for the most ever in a single week in the 50-year history of the poll.

Flagg posts 27 points, 3 steals to help Mavericks beat the Nets 113-105

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/13 1:51A Associated Press

Dallas’ Jaden Hardy, making his second start of the season, scored 11 of his 14 points in the first five minutes.

Jason Robertson strikes late in the third period to help send Stars to 3-1 victory over Kings

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/13 1:44A Associated Press

Johnston scored on a wrist shot from the slot 3:44 into the first period, reaching the 25-goal mark for the third straight season.

Texans stifle Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers 30-6 for franchise's 1st road playoff win

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/13 1:33A Associated Press

Coach DeMeco Ryans called it the best defensive performance in the franchise's 24-year history.

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Texas sees a spike in flu cases

Spectrum Local News Health 1/2 4:01A Barbara Fox

A potent new strain of flu is going around the country.

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Weekly Meal Plan #7

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/13 10:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

Decadent Dark Chocolate Chia Pudding

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/12 10:00P Krista

This secretly healthy Dark Chocolate Chia Pudding is so, so good. Totally decadent, fabulously creamy, and sinfully rich, this recipe will become your favorite sweet treat! Ever since I was little I...

Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Advance Offshore U.S. Aquaculture

Civil Eats 2/12 9:00P Meg Wilcox

Article Summary • The MARA Act would enable commercial-scale demonstration projects of all types— finfish, seaweed, and shellfish—in federal waters (3 to 200 nautical miles...

20 Best Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

Love and Lemons 2/11 2:41A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Valentine s Day dinner ideas will help you plan the perfect date night at home! Jack and I gave up going to restaurants on Valentine s Day years ago. We realized that it...

Release: 500 Farmers Urge Congress to Act Amid Growing Farm Crisis

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 2/11 12:48A Laura Zaks

Release: 500 Farmers Urge Congress to Act Amid Growing Farm Crisis Washington, DC, February 11, 2026 – Today, a letter signed by 500 farmers and ranchers from across the...