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Carrollton Crowned Texas Capital Of High-Earning Almost-Retirees

Carrollton, a North Dallas suburb of roughly 130,000 residents, has quietly stepped into the spotlight as Texas' top hotspot for adults on the brink of retirement, and several other D-FW suburbs are not far behind. A new national roundup shows a tight cluster of older, often well-paid households in North Texas...
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Texas restaurants face mounting pressure in 2026 as closures hit North Texas

DALLAS — Texas restaurant operators are entering 2026 under continued financial strain, even as some indicators showed modest improvement late last year, according to new economic insights from the Texas Restaurant Association. The association’s fourth-quarter survey of more than 50 Texas restaurant operators found...
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McKinney ISD Students Recognized For Expanding AED Access Across City

M cKinney ISD students are being recognized this week for work that could help save lives across the city. Fourth- and fifth-grade Gifted and Talented students partnered with the McKinney Fire Department to design custom 3D-printed mounting brackets that secure newer, smaller automated external defibrillators (AEDs)...
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Sweet As Pie: The Best Pies In Collin County

P ie . It’s more than just a dessert. It’s a potent symbol of American culture, comfort and tradition. The recipes are regional icons: the South is famous for pecan and key lime; New England rests its laurels on apple, with locally grown apples like McIntosh and Cortland; and the Midwest boasts pies with berries,...
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Red’s on Main serves modern American cuisine in Frisco

Red’s on Main launched a soft opening Feb. 7. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Red’s on Main recently launched a soft opening in Frisco, business owner Adrian Creasey said. The new eatery will serve modern American cuisine including paninis, smashburgers, chicken fried steak and salads, Creasy said. Some items not...
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Family Lasagna And Old-School Charm Turn Ex-Steak ‘n Shake Into McKinney’s Cozy New Italian...

Venezia Trattoria is quietly carving out its own lane in McKinney, leaning hard on old‑fashioned hospitality and a tight, comfort‑first Italian menu. The Krasniqi family aims for a calm, family‑friendly dining room and the kind of dishes that feel made for regulars rather than one‑time splurges.
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Officials issue warning after series of wild animal attacks: ‘We are occupying their space’

"I think with that comes some level of responsibility." Officials issue warning after series of wild animal attacks: 'We are occupying their space' first appeared on The Cool Down .
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Deputy moonlighting as scuba instructor charged after 12-year-old drowns during class

Armstrong worked a full daytime shift and an overnight shift at his second job. By the time he got to class, he had "little or no sleep in the past 24 hours." The post Deputy moonlighting as scuba instructor charged after 12-year-old drowns during class first appeared on Law & Crime .
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Dallas Braces For Rowdy Late-Week Storms After T-Shirt Tuesday

Dallas is soaking up one more laid-back, springlike Tuesday, with morning temps in the mid 60s and a fast climb into the upper 70s this afternoon. A south-southwest breeze will crank up through the day, helping it feel warmer than the calendar says. A weak front slips through late Tuesday and could kick up a brief...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton vows to investigate alleged ‘sharia city’ coming to North Texas

"While you're on American soil, you will obey America's laws."

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