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Frisco Cycling Club calls for legislation to protect cyclists

The plea is in response to Austin passing similar legislation in October. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 9, 2009

Michael Schneider plays Brahms' Piano Concerto with Lewisville Lake Symphony

Michael Schneider has been called "a pianist with exceptional insight" and a "performer with great panache." Read story.

Monday, Nov. 9, 2009

Ethics of Food panel stirs it up on Friday at Dallas Institute of Humanities

Austin professor-author uses locavore movement as launch-point for his own button-pushing theories. Read story.

Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009

UPDATED: TxDOT to close I-35E from Loop 12 to Harry Hines Boulevard November 15-18

Traffic will be shifted to allow construction of bridge column for DART Orange Line. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Experience the Amazon without those pesky mosquitoes

A Fort Worth resident has been to the Peruvian Amazon 49 times -- and counting. Hear about her fascinating second life and second love.
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Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009

A Calico cat has been found in the Carrollton area

This cat needs your help finding a home. Read story.

Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009

T. Boone Pickens pushes his energy plan to packed house at UT-Dallas

The billionaire oil-baron has a plan for getting America off of foreign oil. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Burleson police and firefighters to play charity football game for children

This is the ninth year that the two public safety departments will square off. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Irving-based Fluor wins new Iraq contracts from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The contract value is worth approximately $80 million. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Carrollton police chief David James will retire after 15 years

He's also spent more than 36 years experience in law enforcement, including 21 years with the Dallas Police Department. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Senior volunteers offer wisdom, guidance to Denton community

RSVP was created with the central belief that senior volunteers are valuable resources whose talent, wisdom, and experience can be utilized to create safer, healthier, and stronger communities. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Group gathers to protest gay rights votes in Maine and Washington

More than 50 gather in wake of marriage defeat in Maine, call on Obama, Congress to lead way in LGBT equality struggle. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Fort Worth police sanctions in Rainbow Lounge case called "absolutely inadequate"

LGBT group renews push for independent investigation after department suspends three officers for a total of five days. Read story.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Two lanes of Woodall Rodgers Freeway closed again Saturday for construction of Deck Park

The closure is necessary to allow the Archer Western to set barriers and re-stripe the roadway. Read story.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

North Texas rescue group releases rabbits into wild

The rabbits brought to Wild Rescue Inc. are often orphaned and must be nursed back to health before they can be released. Read story.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

A male Pomeranian is missing in the Forney area

A reward is being offered for Ray's return. Read story.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

City of Arlington will use Cowboys Stadium for world-record CPR training attempt

Oslo, you're going down!

An official Guinness adjudicator will be on hand to verify the simultaneous training of 4,500 local eighth-graders. Read story.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Denton to replace city animal shelter

The city council said it hopes to begin the groundbreaking by 2010, and the estimated cost is about $760,000. Read story.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

State approves funding for Mesquite Metro Airport

The funds will be used for fencing improvements. Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

A Yorkshire Terrier is missing in the East Dallas area

A reward is being offered. Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Eight Dallas-area truck drivers honored for driving one million miles or more without accident

Frito-Lay thanks the people who "safely move our snacks across the country every day." Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Human trafficking documentary highlights problems in North Texas

Filmmaker to speak at November 5 screening presented by Dallas Women’s Foundation and WomenInFilm.Dallas. Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Interview: U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson

Here are the contents of an email interview that I conducted with the Congresswoman last week. Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Historic building in Denton is recognized for its significance to community

Little Chapel-in-the-Woods at Texas Woman's University turns 70 this week. Read story.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

FC Dallas pro Jeff Cunningham makes news again, this time as finalist for Major League Soccer MVP award

Winner of the 2009 MLS Golden Boot after leading the league with 17 goals, Cunningham launched a late-season streak that improved FC Dallas to one of the league’s hottest teams in the second half. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

A male Boxer is missing near Oak Cliff in Dallas

A reward is being offered the dog's return. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Dallas Museum of Art debuts State of the Arts in conjuction with new Arts District

The new lecture series celebrates Dallas arts leaders. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Audio: Adell Campbell discusses the U.S. Census

Campbell hosts Stan Lewis, from the Dallas Regional Census Center. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Collin County not being frugal in distribution of H1N1 vaccine

The use of multiple grants allows the normally-frugal county government to spend $500 on something that will cost it less than $20. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Arlington council member to chair Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition

Kathryn Wilemon has been a member of the TRTC since its inception in 2003. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Downtown Dallas' First Baptist Church Dallas could create largest church building program in modern history

The pastor calls it a "hodge podge" of buildings. The new design would update deteriorating buildings and be completed in 2013. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Without health insurance, women in North Texas must make tough choices

One in five women in Dallas go without health insurance. Read story.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

Photo gallery: Hundreds at White Rock Lake strip down for Undy 5000

The event raised more than $100,000 for colorectal cancer and from what we hear, it was a gas. Read story.

Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009

New Lochwood Branch Library to open November 7

Plenty of parking, lotsa computers, and a Black Box Theater. Read story.

Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009

TxDOT issues emergency contract to repair SH 5 bridge beginning Monday

The SH 5 bridge was closed when one of the bridge columns was damaged by flooding following heavy rains on October 23. Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Movie review: Earth Days

"There are limits to growth and we're bumping up against them right now." Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

United Way of Denton County reaches $1 million mark for 2009 campaign

They're aiming for $2.45 million. Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

SH 114 will be closed through the weekend

The project will result in a u-turn lake at SH 161. Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Dallas' District 30 to receive $80 million in Recovery Act grants

The Dallas Development Fund is administered by the City of Dallas and is intended to provide capital to build community facilities. Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

A Labrador Retriever has been found in the Allen area

Found on Timberbend Trail in Allen. Read story.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Today

Fall 2009 Dinner With Dialogue Series Eating "sustainably" -- without harming animals, farm workers, or the environment -- will be the topic at this dinner at Celebration restaurant, with author Pamela Walker plus Michael and Debby Sams of Full Quiver Farms from Kemp, Texas. More info

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