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The Cross Timbers Gazette

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Argyle ISD trustee resigns shortly after being appointed president

The Argyle ISD Board of Trustees continues to lose members. The district announced Thursday in an email to families that board President Sam Slaton has resigned. Slaton, a longtime board member, most recently returned to the board in July after being appointed to fill the vacancy left by elected trustee Josh Westrom, who resigned in June.

Argyle, TX · 9d

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This Texas Abbey Has Quiet Grounds and Architecture That Feel Far Removed From City Life

Some of the limestone blocks in this Texas abbey weigh two and a half tons, yet the wooden roof inside seems to float above the walls. Narrow windows filter daylight across rough stone, giving the chapel a striking look without elaborate decoration. The monastery was established by Cistercian monks who...

Irving, TX · 8d

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Facing Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ IP lawsuit, My Chemical Romance quickly concedes

The trademark dispute between the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and the band My Chemical Romance appears to be resolved just days after being filed. A lawyer for the musical group said his clients would no longer have performers wear the uniforms that launched the litigation in Collin County earlier this week.

Collin County, TX · 8d

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Pilot Point golf carts good to go

Clarification: Following the Pilot Point City Council meeting, Chief Angela Mathews found state law allowing motorized scooters, and the city is "correcting the ordinance to reflect agreement with state statute," Mayor Chad Major said on Friday morning after this article was published. "There are some elementary and middle school students that rely on those for transportation to/from school," Major said about why he wanted to share the updated information.

Pilot Point, TX · 9d

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Dallas County has abandoned Sand Branch for decades. Now it must finally deliver clean water

Historian and author Dr. Michael Phillips, SMU Professor Dr. Rick Halperin and Hadi Jawad, co-founder and president of Human Rights Dallas, submitted the op-ed below. August 25, a devastating fire raged through ten acres of Sand Branch. The unincorporated former Freedmen’s Town stands in a floodplain fourteen miles southwest of downtown Dallas. Its residents, with an average age of 68, scrambled to put out the flames.

Dallas County, TX · 9d

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Arlington city leaders cast vote for municipal organization leader amid concerns about incumbent

Arlington leaders voted Tuesday evening to name Aubrey City Council member Mike Browning to the Texas Municipal League’s board of directors. The resolution to nominate Browning to the post comes after the Denton City Council last week delayed its vote on the matter, according to the Denton Record-Chronicle. Denton...

Arlington, TX · 9d

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Collin College marks milestone in Wylie construction

Mayor Matthew Porter, center, signs a beam at the Friday, Oct. 24, topping-off ceremony at Collin College. Craig Kelly/City of Wylie. Construction of Collin College’s new Workforce Education Center at its Wylie Campus reached a milestone Friday, Oct. 23, with a topping-out ceremony celebrating progress on the facility, scheduled to open in fall 2027.

Wylie, TX · 9d

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Plano Pacers host runs of varying distances every month at Plano parks

Plano Pacers Running Club was founded by the City of Plano Parks & Recreation department in 1978, and has operated as a nonprofit running club since then. The club holds two races each month, with practices and competitions of varying distances and event types throughout the year. Every month, hundreds...

Plano, TX · 9d

The Garden Magazine

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After 22 Years, Lawyer Calls for Petting Zoo Limits

A longtime food safety advocate who first raised concerns about petting zoos in 2004 has now outlined specific restrictions following fresh E. coli investigations at three fall attractions. Bill Marler, writing in Food Safety News, points to cases linked to Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm in Illinois, Brookshire Farms in California, and the State Fair of Texas...

San Luis Obispo, CA · 10d

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Richardson Public Library Grand Reopening Set for Nov. 21 at 1 p.m.

The City of Richardson will celebrate the Grand Reopening of the Richardson Public Library at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, following a renovation of the facility at 421 W. Arapaho Rd. The newly renovated Library features expanded spaces, improved accessibility and new amenities designed to better serve residents while preserving the building’s distinctive architectural character.

Richardson, TX · 8d

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Wylie ISD trustee candidates disclose finance activity

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to decide four Wylie ISD Board of Trustees races. Election Day voting in Collin County is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting runs through Friday, Oct. 30. Eight candidates are seeking four seats on the Wylie ISD board....

Wylie, TX · 9d

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Inwood Village kicks of holiday season with first-ever Village Stroll on Nov. 7

The holiday season is arriving early at Inwood Village. Residents can enjoy an afternoon of festive activities, local shopping, live entertainment and interactive art during the shopping center’s first-ever Village Stroll on Saturday, Nov. 7. From 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mallory Baureis, director of L&B Realty Advisors, the...

Dallas, TX · 8d

The Cross Timbers Gazette

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Lewisville firefighters save cat after ‘purr’-forming search and rescue operation

Lewisville firefighters didn’t let curiosity kill the cat Tuesday when crews were called to help a feline resident that was stuck deep inside the engine compartment of a Tesla. “This was not a ‘maybe she will jump out if we open the hood’ situation,” said Lewisville FD in a...

Lewisville, TX · 10d

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Dallas City Council decisions: White Rock Lake services, police training center and more

Dallas City Council met for its scheduled regular council meeting on Oct. 28. Listed below are decisions from the meeting that impact our neighborhood, along with other citywide items residents should know about. Watercraft rental service on White Rock Lake. Dallas City Council approved a five-year contract for a watercraft...

Dallas, TX · 9d

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Texas officials investigate claims State Fair petting zoo was source of E. coli surge

Health officials are looking into whether a cluster of E. coli cases in Dallas originated at a Texas State Fair petting zoo Getty Health officials in Dallas are investigating a “cluster” of E. coli cases linked to a petting zoo at the State Fair of Texas. Dallas County Health and Human Services is investigating whether the cases originated at the petting zoo. Officials told Fox 4 News that the E. coli cases stem from the “Shiga toxin-producing E. coli” strain. The cases have affected children across a range of ages, according to officials. At least two parents have told Fox 4 that their children are hospitalized in Dallas as a result. Children’s Medical Center Dallas said it has seen an increase in cases of the bacteria. Officials are still interviewing parties involved, but said that the number of cases does not qualify as an “outbreak.” Health officials are looking into whether a cluster of E. coli cases in Dallas originated at a Texas State Fair petting zoo (Getty) It was not immediately clear how many cases Texas health officials say equate to an outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak occurs when two or more people

Dallas County, TX · 10d

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Southern Methodist University to Host Dallas Art Fair in 2027

For its 2027 edition, the Dallas Art Fair will move from its longtime home at the Fashion Industry Gallery to the 67,000-square-foot Armstrong Fieldhouse at Southern Methodist University (SMU). In what organizers are advertising as a “first-of-its-kind” international contemporary art fair on a university campus, the move will allow the fair to expand its scale, programming, and community engagement.

Dallas, TX · 8d

Frisco Enterprise

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Things to do this week!

A guide to events of interest and government meetings across Allen, Carrollton, Celina, Coppell, Flower Mound, Frisco, Lake Dallas, Lewisville, Little Elm, McKinney, Mesquite, Plano, Prosper Rowlett, and The Colony. Trick or Treat Story Time City: Allen Date: Oct. 30 Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Location: Allen Public Library, 300 N. Allen Drive Description: Children can enjoy Halloween-themed stories, trick-or-treat stations and a craft activity. Nightmare Over Little Elm Park: The Trilogy City: Little Elm Date: Oct. 30 Time: 5-9:30 p.m. Location: Little Elm Park, 701 W. Eldorado Parkway Description: A Halloween celebration featuring spooky attractions and family entertainment. Frisco Día de los Muertos City: Frisco Date: Oct. 30 Time: 6 p.m. Location: Kaleidoscope Park, 6635 Warren Parkway Description: The cultural celebration features community ofrendas, family activities and a Catrina fashion show. Sensory-Friendly Spooktacular City: McKinney Date: Oct. 30 Time: 6-9 p.m. Location: Old Settler's Recreation Center, 1201 E. Louisiana St. Description: A sensory-friendly Halloween celebration offers trick-or-treating and activities designed to accommodate children with developmental disabilities. Global Grooves: Día de los Muertos City: Plano Date: Oct. 30 Time: 7-8 p.m. Location: McCall Plaza, 998 E. 15th St. Description: The free cultural celebration features music, dance and art honoring Día de los

Mckinney, TX · 8d

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Law firm names most dangerous road in Dallas

The interchange at Interstate 35E and Highway 183 ranks as the most dangerous spot in Dallas for 2026.

Dallas, TX · 10d

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Dallas' most dangerous intersections revealed in new traffic data

DALLAS - A new data analysis reveals the most dangerous roads and intersections for Dallas drivers. Using crash data from the Texas Department of Transportation through August 2026, the Patel Firm analyzed intersection-related crash patterns across 11 cities. What we know:. The interchange at Interstate 35E and Highway 183 ranks...

Dallas, TX · 10d