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PGA of America and its catering partner have donated more than 1,500 pounds of leftover food
Frisco, Texas – In an act of charitable conservation, the PGA of America and its culinary collaborator, Patina Restaurant Group, have ensured that excess food from the recent Senior PGA Championship will serve a purpose far beyond the confines of a golf course. The altruistic organizations have coordinated to…
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Historic Reverchon Park baseball field undergoing renovations
Dallas, TX – Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas is set to undergo a major renovation project to restore its 1920s-era baseball field. Dallas Independent School District and several city leaders broke ground on the $5 million project, which will bring the historic ballpark back to…
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H-E-B is opening ‘futuristic’ fulfillment center in Plano, first of its kind in North Texas
The Texas grocery heavyweight, H-E-B, is putting some exciting plans into motion over in Collin County. On Tuesday, they dropped the news that they’re setting up a brand new, “futuristic” e-commerce fulfillment center. Think curbside pickups and home deliveries – that’s what this place is all about. This center…
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Dallas urges residents to avoid contamination in recycling bins
Dallas officials have announced they will start conducting audits on the blue recycling bins of its citizens after a recent survey revealed that more than 25% of the materials placed in them were contaminated. The impurities are not just a threat to expensive equipment, but also a potential danger…
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Housing costs in Arlington, North Texas have significantly increased in past years
Arlington, Texas – In an era marked by soaring inflation, the relentless escalation of shelter costs has emerged as a prominent component of the current financial tumult that took root around mid-2021. As outlined in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest consumer price index summary, American citizens were grappling…
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The City of Arlington to perform “targeted ground spraying” this week at certain areas in the city after West Nile Virus sample found
Arlington, Texas – The City of Arlington has confirmed the discovery of a positive West Nile Virus mosquito sample, leading to an immediate response from city officials. Consequently, “targeted ground spraying” is scheduled for this week in certain city sectors proximate to the location of the identified sample. The…
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New sophisticated scam targets cash-strapped North Texans
A sophisticated new scam is leaving North Texas residents in dire financial straits after being duped into thinking they are applying for a legitimate loan. One such person, a Granbury nurse named Christy Conley, found herself in need of quick cash after a minor car accident. She began the…
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FastDoc Urgent Care provides injury care, vaccinations in east Frisco
Frisco, Texas – FastDoc Urgent Care has broadened its healthcare footprint with the launch of a new facility in Frisco. The urgent care provider, already established in Allen, debuted its latest location at 12275 E. University Drive, Suite 200, towards the end of April, confirmed by the FastDoc team.…
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Dallas residents of four neighborhoods can apply for up to $100,000 per household American Rescue Plan Act funds
Dallas, Texas – Federal grant funds of up to $100,000 per household are now available for several underserved neighborhoods in Dallas, specifically, Joppa, Five Mile, Tenth Street Historic District, and The Bottom. These regions have suffered the most due to the severe impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, as indicated…
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Harwood Hospitality Group’s new 134-room Dallas property slated to open June 15
Dallas, Texas – The highly anticipated Hôtel Swexan, the newest addition to the Harwood Hospitality Group portfolio, is set to welcome guests from June 15th. Named in homage to the owners’ Swiss lineage and their Texan residency, this 134-room Dallas hotel has much to offer, particularly in the realm…