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Get a FREE Hungr-Buster On National Burger Day May 28 At A DQ Restaurant in Texas Via The DQ App

BOOK REVIEW: THE CALENDAR by WM Gunn

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Top Stories: ➊ – The Peach Cobbler Factory and 19 More RestaurantNews.com Headliners of the Past Week (Monday), ➋ – Over 300 homes sold in McKinney, other local real estate data from April (Monday), ➌ – Early voting begins May 27 for McKinney Mayor, At-Large council runoff (Monday), ➍ – McKinney-based supplement manufacturer ILS Gummies stretches to meet demand (Monday), ➎ – Layne’s Chicken Fingers Celebrates Multiple Six-Figure Opening Weeks (Tuesday)

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Reformed Pilates offers fitness classes in north McKinney

Community Impact 5/29 9:15A cfarr@communityimpact.com (Colby

The fitness studio offers 50-minute group pilates classes using reformer machines.

Simply South to offer Indian vegetarian cuisine in McKinney

Community Impact 5/29 9:00A kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

Simply South is set to open this summer in McKinney, the company’s website states.

Perot Museum of Nature and Science unveils transformed, expanded Moody Family Children’s Museum

Community Impact 5/28 7:00P

Perot Museum of Nature and Science announced that the Moody Family Children’s Museum held a grand reopening May 24, according to a news release.

Collin County reports third measles case. Here's where the person was and when.

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/28 3:18A Julia Falcon

A third measles case has been reported in Collin County, health officials announced on Tuesday. The person who tested positive spent time around McKinney from May 19-22,...

Check out 6 restaurants recently opened in McKinney

Community Impact 5/27 1:00A

Check out this list of recently opened restaurants that includes new spots for tacos, burgers, sushi and more.

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Summer Outfit Inspiration

Tanya Foster 5/29 7:18A Tanya Foster

Let's talk summer outfit inspiration. Summer is here, which means lots of travel and outdoor events. I am definitely looking forward to lots of pool time, patio cocktails and dinners al fresco. We...

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...

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Exploring Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa: Where Wine Meets Relaxation

Texas Wine Lover 5/29 10:13A Jeff Cope

Villas I had always wanted to stay at Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa , where the villas are nestled right alongside the winery, brewery, restaurant, and spa. I first got a...

Papa Murphy’s Launches “Summer Selects” – The Pizza Deal of the Summer

Restaurant News 5/28 3:57A RestaurantNews.com

Starting in May, enjoy select oven-ready pizzas for just $8.99* and complete your meal with ready-to-bake sides and desserts – the perfect recipe for an easy, delicious...

Get a FREE Hungr-Buster On National Burger Day May 28 At A DQ Restaurant in Texas Via The DQ App

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 5/27 5:19A Mary Jane Coker

DQ® restaurants in Texas are serving up a sizzling offer on National Burger Day that is too good to miss: a FREE Hungr-Buster® with any $2 purchase , exclusively through the DQ® App, available only...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Celebrates Multiple Six-Figure Opening Weeks

Restaurant News 5/27 12:11A RestaurantNews.com

With recent successes in Texas and Virginia, the booming chicken finger franchise is further solidifying its place as a key competitor – and standout investment opportunity –...

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)...

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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...

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Jung's run-scoring single in the eighth helps Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/28 2:18A Associated Press

Both teams have had trouble scoring runs. Texas went in last in the AL with 183 runs.

Oilers beat Stars 4-1, take a commanding 3-1 lead in Western Conference final series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/28 1:50A Associated Press

The Stars are in danger of being eliminated in the West final by the Oilers for the second year in a row.

Paige Bueckers returns to Connecticut hoping to get her first win as a pro

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/27 9:43A Associated Press

Bueckers has never lost at Mohegan Sun Arena, where the WNBA Sun plays their home games.

Stars need more production from their stars to avoid elimination against the Oilers

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/27 2:22A Associated Press

The Dallas Stars went nearly 100 minutes without scoring on Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner from Games 1 through 3 of the Western Conference final.

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.

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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 ...

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NTxBio eyes Plano sites for life sciences manufacturing hub

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/28 1:49A Aayush Gupta

NTxBio's expansion plans go beyond just the new Plano facility, with CEO Jamie Coffin hinting at future growth in both Texas and New Mexico. The biomanufacturing company plans...

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.

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Blueair Classic Pro CP7i air purifier review: A gentle giant with germ-busting properties

Live Science 6/2 12:30A Anna Gora

Most air purifiers only remove solid airborne particles of a certain size, such as dust, pollen and pet dander. Not that there’s anything wrong with that — trapping these...

Prosciutto di Portici: A portable sundial that looks like a pork leg — and it was likely owned by...

Live Science 6/2 12:00A Kristina Killgrove

Name: Prosciutto di Portici What it is: A silver-plated bronze sundial Where it is from: Herculaneum, near Naples, Italy When it was made: Between 8 B.C. and A.D. 79 Related:...

How are you able to read words without vowels?

Live Science 6/1 11:00P Roberta McLain

"Ths sntnc s mssng ts vwls." You likely figured out the words — " this sentence is missing its vowels" — even though they're lacking several letters of the alphabet. But how...

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/29 11:00P Krista

I call this recipe for Balsamic Vinaigrette the staple because I make it so often, it s definitely a staple in my home! It s easy to whip up and the sweet, tangy flavor brings out the best in any...

Challenge Butter Ditches Traditional Sticks for Pre-Portioned Cubes

Cooking Chew 5/29 9:49A Andi Reis

Challenge Butter is revolutionizing the dairy aisle with individually wrapped, cube-shaped portions containing exactly four tablespoons each - a response to research showing...