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Dallas' Starship Bagel takes home 'Schmear of the Year' award at New York BagelFest
DALLAS — A top-rated Dallas bagel shop, Starship Bagel, has earned the "Schmear of the Year" award by way of its tasty basil schmear at the 2024 New York BagelFest. In addition to this award, the popular North Texas bagel shop also placed second in both the "Best Bagel" and "Best Beyond the Boroughs" categories.
Dallas VA Medical Center overpaid $3.7 million for wheelchair services, review says
DALLAS — The Dallas VA Medical Center will need to recover $3.7 million it overpaid a contractor for wheelchair-accessible transportation services between 2022 and 2023, according to a review published Wednesday by the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG). The OIG review was conducted following a hotline referral received...
UTA scientist granted nearly $400K to develop drinking water evaluation tool
ARLINGTON, Texas — UT Arlington scientist Ricardo Sánchez-Murillo has received a two-year grant worth $399,799 by the U.S. Department of Interior to develop a drinking water evaluation tool. According to UTA, the tracer tool would help water suppliers better manage the drinking water across North Texas. A tracer...
TEXANS BEWARE: Swarms of Bees Are on The Rise!
Police and firefighters in North Richland Hills were called to the scene of a terrible bee attack last Tuesday. A man and woman were both hospitalized after being ravaged by a swarm of bees at the 8000 block of Cross Drive just after noon. Beekeepers are working to contain bees and wasps found in the area and have warned residents to stay indoors while they handle the situation. The man attacked is reportedly still in critical condition.
[VIDEO] High School Pep-Rallies in Texas Are On Another Level
When it comes to High School Football in Texas things are on another level! Small town literally shut down during big games, the mums are ridiculous, and then there are the pep-rallies. This video went viral last week from Allen High School and it is insane. Check out a couple of different point of views.
2 TX Cities Make The Top 20 Most Unhappy In The Country
Two Texas cities recently made the list of happiest cities in the country; unfortunately, it was at the bottom. San Antonio ranked #18 for unhappiness, followed by Lubbock at #20. WalletHub has posted its list of happiest cities in the U.S. for 2024, and so far, it's not looking too...
Arlington nuns transfer monastery ownership amid ongoing dispute with Bishop
ARLINGTON — The Carmelite nuns in Arlington have transferred ownership of their expansive wooded monastery to a new foundation amid an ongoing dispute with the Catholic Bishop of Fort Worth.The foundation, Friends of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Arlington, is made up of supporters and benefactors who stand with the nuns despite Bishop Michael Olson's describing the nuns' actions as "scandalous disobedience," and urging people to disassociate with them "for the good of your souls." Olson has denied having any designs on the property. However, representatives for the nuns believe it may be a key factor in their conflict."And we're hoping...
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