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Top Stories: ➊ – Saturday Chess Meetup (All Ages) (Saturday), ➋ – C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals (Monday), ➌ – Dak Prescott and Cowboys watch playoff hopes all but vanish in 34-26 loss to Vikings (Monday), ➍ – Rantanen, Duchene, Johnston each have goal and assist as Stars beat Kings 4-1 (Tuesday), ➎ – Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to Jazz (Tuesday)

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DFW Airport closed to most non-commercial air traffic on Monday amid shutdown, FAA says

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 11/10 2:39A Steven Rosenbaum

The Federal Aviation Administration has closed Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to most non-commercial air traffic Monday as air traffic control staffing shortages...

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2025 Gift Guide: Gifts For Him

Tanya Foster 11/16 2:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Monday! Today I’m sharing my next 2025 Gift Guide for the holidays - GIFTS FOR HIM . These gift ideas are perfect for the husband, boyfriend, son, nephew, you name it. Men can be so tricky to...

From Pancakes to Cocktails – Get Breakfast & Brunch With Us

District 121 11/11 2:00A District 121

Image Credit – Hina.bakht/Shutterstock.com When McKinney residents are ready for a break from the usual, they look to the city’s festive premier events, entertainment and dining space , District 121....

Youth Volleyball | Apex Centre

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 11/9 6:00P

Event date: November 10, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: McKinney, TX 75069

BOOK REVIEW: THE LAST WOMAN by John Willingham

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 11/8 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Last Woman by John Willingham The last resident of a bypassed Texas town reflects on her tumultuous and tragic 80 years of life. The Last Woman by John Willingham is the well-told story of...

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

McKinney TX Library 11/12 6:00P

Event date: November 13, 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 11/12 6:00P

Event date: November 13, 2025 Event Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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Holiday Dining Made Easy: Buca di Beppo’s Thanksgiving Feast Offers Savory Solutions For Stress-Free...

Restaurant News 11/13 2:33A RestaurantNews.com

Skip the stress while giving thanks with Buca s made- for-sharing Thanksgiving Feast menu available for dine-in, carry-out, delivery and catering Dallas, TX (...

Texas Hill Country Wineries Christmas Wine Affair Passport 2025 – Get Tickets Now!

Texas Wine Lover 11/13 12:29A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Christmas Wine Affair Passport . The Passport event will take place from November 24th to December 19th,...

The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro 2.0 – Western Flair! Texas Wine Inspired!

Texas Wine Lover 11/7 3:08A Ron Martin

The wait is finally over! On October 28 th , East Texas got a major upgrade as The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro officially opened the doors to its beautiful new tasting room....

It’s Time for Chili in North Texas

Crave DFW 11/5 7:50A Steven Doyle

If you’re ready to dig into some of the best chili in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, a good bowl does more than satisfy hunger—it delivers warmth, spice, and a little piece of Texas comfort. From classic...

McKinney Is About To Get ‘Toasted’ When Cheba Hut Sparks New Joint

Restaurant News 11/5 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Northern DFW homies get a fresh way to Tame the Munchies as the fast-growing brand opens another area shop Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut fans in McKinney will...

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CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE GIRLS

The Middle Page 11/14 1:17A Cathy Williamson

GOLD EARRINGS // MAKEUP BRUSH COLLECTION // PICKLEBALL BAG // GOLD COIN NECKLACE // ROBE // LEOPARD PRINT UGG // PLAID SERAPE // LEOPARD PRINT BEANIE // MAKEUP MIRROR // FUR-TRIMMED PONCHO // LARIAT...

FAIR ISLE SWEATERS ARE STILL GOING STRONG FOR FALL AND WINTER

The Middle Page 11/8 2:29A Cathy Williamson

Why Fair Isle Sweaters Are Still Going Strong for Fall & Winter 2025 Hello, ladies! I hope you all have been well! I came home from our lovely European vacation to a crazy week of catching up,...

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Cowboys have Marshawn Kneeland on their minds as they get back to the business of football

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/14 2:04A Associated Press

"It’s still sinking in, to be honest. It still doesn’t feel all the way real,” defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa said.

Texans' C.J. Stroud to miss second game due to concussion; Davis Mills to start

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/14 2:00A Associated Press

Stroud was injured early in the second quarter of a loss to the Broncos on Nov. 2.

Robertson scores twice, Stars beat Canadiens 7-0 for fourth straight win

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/14 2:00A Associated Press

The Stars won their seventh straight visit to the Bell Centre, dating back to Oct. 30, 2018.

DeGrom and Acuña voted MLB's top comeback players, Díaz and Chapman best relievers

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/14 1:39A Associated Press

DeGrom, a 37-year-old right-hander, had Tommy John surgery in June 2023.

Cowboys' hearts heavy after the death of Marshawn Kneeland, coach Brian Schottenheimer says

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/13 1:45A Associated Press

“We don’t move on, but we do move forward,” Schottenheimer said in his first media availability since Kneeland’s death during their bye week.

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Lakewood Home Tour to Feature Stunning Kitchen Design Concepts Remodel

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 11/3 2:28A Culver Public Relations

The 49th Annual Lakewood Home Tour is set to return November 89 , 2025 , celebrating one of East Dallass most beloved neighborhood traditions. Among this years featured homes is a beautifully...

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Hospitals, health giants pile into suit alleging price fixing by 'mafia enforcer' for insurers

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/12 11:00P Matt Hooke

The nation’s largest health insurance companies stand accused of conspiring to suppress reimbursement rates for hundreds of millions of medical procedures. They call it...

The number of whooping cough cases in Texas is the highest it’s been in 11 years

Spectrum Local News Health 11/11 5:20A Associated Press

The uptick in whooping cough has coincided with a decline in vaccination rates for the illness, according to disease experts.

De-extinction 'decacorn' Colossal opens wallet for first acquisition

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/4 1:01A Noor Adatia

Colossal announced Nov. 4 it has acquired ViaGen Pets and Equine, a firm that’s considered a leader in animal cloning. This deal marks a union between two life sciences...

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Christmas Salad

Love and Lemons 12/19 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This Christmas salad is a fresh, festive addition to a holiday table! It features ruby red pomegranates, candied pecans, shaved pecorino, and roasted squash over a bed of...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Appoints Cuyler Esposito as Vice President of Culture Operations

Restaurant News 12/18 11:47P RestaurantNews.com

Cuyler Esposito The former multi-unit franchisee joins the leadership team to prioritize culture-first operations as the chicken finger franchise rapidly expands its national...

Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad With Apple & Pomegranate

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/17 10:00P Krista

Thinly sliced Brussels sprouts are jazzed up with crisp apples, juicy pomegranate arils, crunchy pecans, and white cheddar in this festive Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad. The perfect fall inspired...

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...