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North Texas Wine Jam Brings Wine, Music, and Creative Culture to Lost Oak Winery This June

Tue, 12 May 2026 01:07:09 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) A brand-new Texas wine festival is making its debut this summer, and it sounds like one North Texas wine lovers will not want to miss. The inaugural North Texas Wine Jam is coming to Lost Oak Winery on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.,...

Kilmac’s Brought a Smoked Guinness Old Fashioned West Davis Street

Mon, 11 May 2026 10:02:07 Z

(Crave DFW) The building at 814 West Davis Street in Oak Cliff started as an automotive garage. A man named Ron Patterson eventually bought it, spent years turning it into a private room — dark, personal, built around the things he liked — and lived in the house...

The Ultimate Texas Wine Country Road Trip: A Weekend Tour of Some Hill Country Wineries

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:18:18 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Texas is the fifth-largest wine-producing state in the country, and most people still don’t believe that when you tell them. Then you hand them a glass of Pedernales Cellars Tempranillo and watch their face change. The Hill Country deserves a proper...

At What Point Does Wine Consumption Become a Legal Risk for Drivers?

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:08:26 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Wine has a way of feeling harmless, especially when it is part of something relaxed like dinner, a small gathering, or a quiet evening out. Nothing about it seems rushed or risky, so it is easy to believe you are still in control, even after a couple...

BOOK REVIEW: HUNTED BY PROXY (PROXY LEGAL THRILLER, #2) by Manning Wolfe

Sat, 09 May 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Garland BubbleLife iReporter) Hunted by Proxy Proxy Legal Thriller, #2 by Manning Wolfe This series just keeps getting better! Hunted by Proxy is the second book in author Manning Wolfes excellent Proxy Legal Thriller series, featuring the hiding-in-plain-sight criminal...

Are Millennials Saving or Reinventing the Wine Industry?

Fri, 08 May 2026 10:44:55 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) A Generation That Pops the Question Instantly The first sip unleashes the question like a cork: are millennials saving wine… or are they slowly drinking it to death? According to the purists, these brunch millennials, natural-wine connoisseurs, are...

Morning Coffee, Afternoon Beer, One Very Good Cuban Sandwich

Thu, 07 May 2026 10:13:38 Z

(Crave DFW) Most places try to be one thing and do it well. Chad and Nellie Montgomery looked at that idea and went a different direction. Civil Pour at 8061 Walnut Hill Lane in Dallas is a specialty coffee shop and a 25-tap rotating craft beer bar in the same...

Texas health officials monitor passengers after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 Z

(Spectrum News Health) Texas health officials say they have been in contact with the two people who were abroad the MV Hondius, and they are not experiencing any symptoms.

Saginaw PD officer shoots wanted subject while serving warrant

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:18:40 Z

(DFW Scanner) On Thursday May 7, 2026 at approximately 7:50am, officers with the Saginaw Police Department went to a residence in the 1300 block of North Creek Drive to attempt to serve a felony arrest warrant on a known male subject. Officers contacted the wanted...

K Estate Vineyards Debuts New Food-and-Wine Pairings Following Major Renovation

Thu, 07 May 2026 03:22:04 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) The tasting was complimentary and all opinions are our own. K Estate Vineyards , one of the premier tasting rooms on the renowned Wine Road 290 between Fredericksburg and Johnson City, has just launched curated food and wine pairings, featuring small...

Suspect killed by police after stabbing multiple people at Richardson bar

Thu, 07 May 2026 02:53:22 Z

(DFW Scanner) On 05/06/26 at 10:00 p.m., the Richardson Police Department responded to the 2100 block of East Buckingham Road following reports of a man with a knife threatening to harm several people. Upon arrival, officers encountered the suspect standing...

Michael Dickey of Veraison Hills Vineyard Grower Profile

Tue, 05 May 2026 03:56:57 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Michael and Deanna Dickey We previously showcased Michael Dickey as the original Winemaker Profile for Longhorn Cellars. Both Michael and his wife, Deanna, started in the wine industry with multiple locations for their Veraison Hills Vineyard , so...

Stars captain Jamie Benn again has a decision to make about whether to play another season

Tue, 05 May 2026 03:35:00 Z

(Spectrum News Sports) Benn, who will turn 37 on July 18, sounds as though he will take some time to ponder an 18th season and another shot at a Stanley Cup title.

Pangea Has a New Address and Downtown Dallas Is Better For It

Mon, 04 May 2026 07:42:52 Z

(Crave DFW) Kevin Ashade was born in Dallas, grew up in the U.K. and Nigeria, came back to Texas, went to the Culinary Institute of America, and spent years inside some of the most serious hotel dining rooms in the city — Nana at the Hilton Anatole, Craft at the...

Omar Flores Behind Muchacho and Whistle Britches Opens Maroma in the Design District Today

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:50:34 Z

(Crave DFW) Omar Flores grew up in El Paso helping his father run family restaurants. Not as a dishwasher, not clearing plates — actually in the kitchen, learning how things worked from the time he was old enough to hold a knife. That early start shaped...

Retro Movie Review: The Last Picture Show (1971)

Fri, 01 May 2026 06:45:36 Z

(Crave DFW) There is a scene in The Last Picture Show where Sam the Lion takes two teenage boys fishing at a tank on the edge of town. Early morning, flat Texas light, nobody saying much. Ben Johnson starts talking about a woman he loved forty years before — how...

City Announces Enhanced Roles for Four Veteran Leaders

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:17:50 Z

(Garland TX) The City of Garland has announced new roles for proven leaders Mandy Harrell, Chris Hoofnagle, Oswaldo Rodriguez and Uriel Villalpando.

BOOK REVIEW: CRYING IN THE CHAPEL (SWINGING SIXTIES MYSTERY, #5) by Teresa Trent

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:39:59 Z

(Garland BubbleLife iReporter) Crying in the Chapel Swinging Sixties Mystery, #5 by Teresa Trent Dot stumbles over a body or two on her journey to the altar! Crying in the Chapel is the fifth book in author Teresa Trents charming, cozy Swinging Sixties Mystery series,...

BOOK REVIEW: THE PORTAL (BLAME IT ON THE MOON, #3) by Lou Pugliese

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:00:00 Z

(Garland BubbleLife iReporter) The Portal Blame It On the Moon, #3 by Lou Pugliese A young woman is convinced the answer to keeping her friends newborn safe lies where life meets the afterlife. The Portal is the third book in author Lou Puglieses riveting and original...

2 WAYS TO STYLE A CLASSIC SHIRT (Plus 80 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gift Ideas She’ll Actually Love)

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:36:26 Z

(The Middle Page) Hi, everyone! There’s something about getting dressed with a girlfriend that makes style feel fun again—and when that girlfriend is your LA bestie, Janet , you know it’s going to be good. On my latest trip, we both fell hard for these beautifully...

Oak Cliff's El Ranchito designated historical landmark by the city of Dallas

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:00:00 Z

(KERA News) City leaders recognized the restaurant's 1947 architecture and role as a community gathering place.