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McKinney intern dives into Parks and Rec marketing
As McKinney celebrates Parks and Recreation Month, the city shines a spotlight on one of its rising stars. Jaden Dawes, a parks and marketing intern, brings his competitive swimming background to his role in the Parks and Recreation Department. In this week's community profile, Dawes shares insights into his work, experiences and aspirations, offering a glimpse into the next generation of parks and recreation professionals.
'Enjoy the beautiful outdoors:' Rebecca Calvert cultivates community through family business
Rebecca Calvert, co-owner of Shades of Green, oversees locations in Celina and Frisco. The Celina site offers a park-like atmosphere complete with beehives and cats. In this week's community profile spotlight, Calvert shares her journey and vision for the family business. Tell our readers a little about yourself.
Dallas Mavericks' bold new focus is slowly building a powerhouse
It's no secret that the Dallas Mavericks had one of the best offseasons in franchise history after making multiple splashes in the free agency department. Most notably, the Mavericks acquired one of the greatest shooters in the history of the NBA by signing Klay Thompson to a three-year $50 million contract.
The U.S. Military Launched Chaff Over DFW & It Was Picked Up on Radar
A few months ago, a weird "rain cloud" was captured on radar over the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex but it wasn't raining. So what was it?. This didn't stop the conspiracy theorists from jumping into the comment section. Covering up a UFO flyover was very popular. Others believed it was some kind of weather control experiment. I still find that baffling that our weather is being controlled artificially. That's very bad sci-fi movie stuff there. There were others who wondered if it would interfere with airport radar to the point they would lose aircraft positions in the air.
Rumors: Mavericks interested in signing NBA Champion guard to contract
The Dallas Mavericks are officially down to one final roster spot, and fans are speculating about who Dallas could sign to solidify their roster heading into next season. While someone from their Summer League team could end up taking the final roster spot, it seems more likely that the Mavs scour the free agent marketplace for a backup guard to come off the bench.
Community rallies for Lewisville ISD's annual Back to School Fair
The Lewisville Independent School District (LISD) is preparing for its annual Back to School Fair, set for Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at Lewisville High School. This event is a cornerstone of the community's efforts to ensure every student is equipped and ready to succeed as the new school year begins.
Win Tickets To See Halestorm and I Prevail In Irving, Texas
Halestorm and I Prevail are coming to Irving, Texas, and we're giving away tickets! Halestorm will perform August 11 at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory. Enter to win tickets to see Halestorm and I Prevail on August 11 at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas. Special guests include Hollywood Undead and Fit for a King. This contest will end Friday, July 26.
Irving Office of Emergency Management Seeks Public Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan Through Survey
The City of Irving’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is seeking public participation in developing a Hazard Mitigation Action Plan. Residents can contribute by completing a quick survey available from July 22 to August 23. The survey aims to gather public perceptions and opinions about natural hazards in the...
Another mosquito sample in Flower Mound tests positive for West Nile
The town of Flower Mound will spray for mosquitoes this week after another trap tested for West Nile Virus, the town announced Sunday. The town’s Environmental Health Services Division has confirmed a mosquito sample collected in the 3800 block of Raintree Drive has tested positive for West Nile Virus. It is the ninth positive mosquito sample found in town this year, the town said in a news release.
Two Gentlemen Settle Disagreement with Hands in Texas Traffic
Texas Showdown: Road Rage Turns into Fisticuffs on Trinity Mills Blvd. For reasons still unclear, two motorists found themselves in a heated dispute. You can watch the altercation in its entirety in the video below. Circling it Up. Passersby watched in disbelief as the scene unfolded. The sun beat down,...
Texas-based Cyber Firm Accused Of Causing Internet Meltdown
A massive IT outage sent shockwaves around the world on Friday morning, causing disruptions at airports, hospitals, and businesses thanks to the Texas-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, worrying many about a possible cyberattack. Texas Driver License Offices Hit Hard. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wasn't spared either. All Driver...
‘Miracle Treat Day’ July 25 at Dairy Queen benefiting UMC Children’s Hospital
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Miracle Treat Day, the one-day event at participating DQ restaurants across Texas, will support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® in Lubbock benefiting UMC Children’s Hospital on Thursday, July 25. For each Blizzard® Treat purchased, $1 or more will be donated to the Children’s...
Give ‘Em the Business | 7-22 Texas Employment Rate Increase And UT Secures Grant
Tune in to the latest episode of the “Give Em The Businesses Podcast” hosted by the incredible Todd Jeffries! 🎧💼. 🔹 UT Austin Secures Massive Grant for Semiconductor Manufacturing!. 🔹 Texas Smashes Employment Record in June! 📈💥. 🔹 Beloved Tex-Mex Spot Under New Ownership...
State Of Texas Lands At Number Two In Nation For Reckless Driving
We've all seen bad driving in the state of Texas right?. It caused all of us to probably say a few choice words and wonder if the person is even paying attention while on the roadway. We mean, who forgets to drive in between the lines painted on the the pavement? Simply put, it's very frustrating.
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