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BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

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McKinney-based supplement manufacturer ILS Gummies stretches to meet demand

Community Impact 5/26 4:00A kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

Although ILS Gummies produces 60 million nutraceutical gummies monthly in McKinney, the demand is over double that amount. A $6.5 million expansion project began in 2024 and...

Over 300 homes sold in McKinney, other local real estate data from April

Community Impact 5/26 4:00A shamilton@communityimpact.com (S

Check out this real estate data for McKinney, comparing data from April 2024 to April 2025. The data includes number of homes sold, median home sales price, average days on...

Early voting begins May 27 for McKinney Mayor, At-Large council runoff

Community Impact 5/26 1:00A cfarr@communityimpact.com (Colby

A runoff election that will determine the race for McKinney Mayor and the At-Large 1 seat on McKinney City Council will be held June 7.

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passes in the U.S. House, Texans in Congress react

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/25 3:03A Jack Fink

In Washington, Congressional Republicans, including all from Texas, passed what President Trump has called the "big, beautiful bill." It makes permanent the tax cuts approved...

Texas lawmakers strike deal on $8.5B school funding package

Community Impact 5/23 6:48A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

State senators initially approved House Bill 2 during a late-night session May 22. After a final Senate vote, it will return to the House, where leaders have expressed their...

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BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 2:03A KAREN SIDDALL

The Calendar by WM Gunn A suspenseful tale of an asteroid on a collision course with the Earth. The Calendar by WM Gunn is a suspenseful end-of-times tale about the approach of a giant asteroid on...

Memorial Day Weekend Vibes & SALES

Tanya Foster 5/22 6:09A Tanya Foster

Memorial Day is Monday so I’m sharing some fun red, white, and blue pieces for you to add to your wardrobe this summer. This weekend is a great time to stock up on summer essentials because there are...

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

Best Travel Gadgets and Essentials

Tanya Foster 5/15 12:08P Tanya Foster

Pete and I are off on another travel adventure today. This is going to be a new experience for us, so be sure and follow my stories on Instagram to keep up with our daily activities. With this in...

Lyric Stage Announced Winners from the 16th Annual Schmidt and Jones Awards

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 5/13 6:27A Juliette DC

Lyric Stage presented the 16 th annual Schmidt & Jones Awards on May 6 at Moody Performance Hall with students giving riveting performances. Scott Guenther, Lyric Stages managing and co-artistic...

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The Peach Cobbler Factory and 19 More RestaurantNews.com Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 5/26 12:36A RestaurantNews.com

Peach Cobbler Factory, Fun Fast Food Franchise Facts, and Top Restaurants for Outdoor Dining lead RestaurantNews.com’s Top 20 stories for the week ending May 25, 2025. 1)...

4R Ranch Winery Campsite Named One of the Top Vineyard Camping Experiences in the US by Hipcamp

Texas Wine Lover 5/23 4:19A Jeff Cope

Press Release 4R Ranch Vineyards and Winery Campsite, a scenic retreat nestled in the rolling hills of the North Texas Hill Country, has been recognized by Hipcamp , the...

Dickey’s Celebrates BBQ Month with Retail Deals at Sam’s Club

Restaurant News 5/21 6:19A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-style flavor, just in time for grilling season $2 off Dickey s 36oz Original Polish Sausage Club Pack through May 27 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This National...

A Tale of Three Tasting Menus at Michelin-Recognized Restaurants in DFW

Eater Dallas 5/21 3:18A Courtney E. Smith

Grab a table at Quarter Acre. Quarter Acre, Monarch, and the Heritage Table launched tasting menus this year, with very different purposes A trio of Michelin-recommended Dallas restaurants — the...

The Peach Cobbler Factory Is Coming to DFW International Airport With Two Locations

Restaurant News 5/20 2:01A RestaurantNews.com

Ft. Lauderdale, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) The Peach Cobbler Factory , renowned for its irresistible Southern-inspired desserts, is thrilled to announce it will open two new...

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SAVINGS?, SALES, & MORE!???

The Sister Studio 5/25 4:17A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday my friends! I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend my kids are officially on summer break now, and I can t get over how fast this year flew by. We re soaking up the weekend...

Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/14 6:13A Cathy Williamson

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a great Mother s Day! We had dinner at my oldest son s, which was fun and crazy! You know the saying...

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Oklahoma eyes 5th straight national title at Women’s College World Series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/26 2:35A Associated Press

In other opening-day matchups, third-seeded Florida will play No. 6 seed Texas and No. 12 seed Texas Tech will face unseeded Mississippi.

Christian Walker's walkoff 2-run homer lifts Astros over Mariners 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/26 2:10A Associated Press

Walker’s big game came after the struggling first baseman had just three hits combined in his previous seven games.

Oilers get even with 3-0 win over Stars in Game 2 of the West final

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/24 4:19A Associated Press

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a power-play goal for the Oilers, who go home for Game 3 on Sunday.

Stars get some secondary scoring and power-play goals, now seek 2-0 series lead over Oilers

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 3:45A Associated Press

They have the opportunity Friday night to take a 2-0 lead for the first time in 12 playoff series since 2020.

Altuve's 2 homers and Peña's milestone triple propel Astros past Mariners 9-2

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 2:41A Associated Press

Jose Altuve homered twice and drove in a season-high four runs and Jeremy Peña tripled for his 500th career hit.

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Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.)

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/16 6:13A bri@ccar.net

Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.) By: J.J. Petersen, TREC #9278, Forerunner Inspections and CCAR Affiliate Committee Member What if I told you that hiring the ...

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch

VIP Realty 5/14 6:18A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch There’s something magical about patio dining in Dallas. Maybe it’s the warm breeze on a spring evening, the buzz of...

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Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

Premier's 15 Top Health Systems for 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 3:00A The Business Journals

Premier Inc. has unveiled its 2025 list of the 15 Top Health Systems in the United States. The annual list ranks health systems based on clinical outcomes, extended outcomes,...

NTxBio to invest $31M in Plano biomanufacturing facility, creating 170 jobs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/15 1:52A Bill Hethcock

A health care company plans to build a new facility in Plano that will create 170 jobs.The New Mexico-based firm will invest more than $31 million to establish a...

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Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/5 11:00P Krista

Don t let their dainty appearance fool you these Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches pack in some serious flavor! Layered with herb cream cheese and crisp cucumber, they re guaranteed to be a hit for brunch...

Pepper Lunch Continues Growth Trajectory with Dallas and Northern California Expansions

Restaurant News 6/5 7:56A RestaurantNews.com

Brand Continues to Bring its Unique Fast Casual Experience to Major Markets Across the Country Los Angeles, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Pepper Lunch , the Japanese-born...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – June!

Love and Lemons 6/5 5:01A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

Spicy Tuna

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/4 11:00P Krista

Spicy tuna is an easy Asian-style recipe that can be added to salad, meal bowls, sushi, and more. The combination of ahi tuna with a creamy, flavorful spicy mayo sauce is so simple, but SO delicious!...

Examining the House Agriculture Committee’s Reconciliation Bill

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/4 8:40A Laura Zaks

On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives approved its budget reconciliation legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act ( OBBB , HR 1), by a vote of 215-214-1. Just a week earlier, on May 15, the...