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Husband and Wife Duo Launch Second Rug Showroom
For more than 20 years, Greenway Parks duo Alireza Talebi and Fara Kayone have been feathering the nests of local homes with the rugs they import from all over the globe. Now they’ve opened a second showroom
HP Sweeps Corsicana in Playoff Opener
Highland Park cruised through the first round of the playoffs on Thursday, sweeping Corsicana in one of its most lopsided matches all season.
Scots Look for Happy Returns in Tyler
The last time Highland Park visited Rose Stadium in Tyler, the Scots came away with a Class 4A Division I state championship.
Coronavirus
TEA Relaxes – Slightly – Rules on COVID Closures
If you've wondered if your district might opt to close altogether after Thanksgiving break because of the increasing COVID-19 infection rate, the state agency that has oversight of public education is not exactly leaping up to let that happen.
Coronavirus
State Faces Growing Demand to Cancel STAAR Again
Almost 70 state representatives have signed a letter directed at Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath, requesting either a cancellation of the STAAR test this year, or at least a promise to use it only diagnostically, and not for accountability ratings.
Eataly Coming to NorthPark Center
Eataly is preparing to open its first Texas location in NorthPark Center Dec. 9.
Coronavirus
Abbott: State Will Continue to Lead Coronavirus Response, Touts New Therapy
Despite requests from several of the state’s hardest-hit counties, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has no plans to cede any of the state’s control over to them.
H100 Latina Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundation Awards $125,000 in Grants
The H100 Latina Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundation announced $125,000 in grants for 23 North Texas area nonprofits serving the needs of Hispanic women and girls in low and moderate income communities.
So Much Thanksgiving
If you haven’t made your eating plans yet, here are some great options for gourmet meals at home or out on the town,
Coronavirus
Tootsies, Accel Lifestyle Sell Face Masks For Charity
Face masks are not going out of style any time soon, and luxury boutique Tootsies and antibacterial apparel and lifestyle brand Accel Lifestyle announced the release of two new face masks created in partnership to benefit a good cause.
Coronavirus
Dallas County Reports 947 New COVID-19 Cases, 17 Deaths
As local officials warn COVID-19 cases are expected to continue rising and they look warily toward the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, but news about vaccine candidates looks promising, here’s what you need to know today.