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Plus: Your weekend event guide Share with a friend Hey hey y’all, Well, it feels like the holiday season is in full swing, so as we begin buying gifts, decor, meals, and even coffee to fuel errand-running, it’s important we remember to shop small when we can. Texans are under more financial strain than usual…

Plus: Camp Mystic families sue Share with a friend Hey y’all, DoorDash released a report that analyzed millions of transactions across restaurants, grocery stores, and retail, and found that Dallas is leading the nation in food affordability. The report had several takeaways, but some highlights include that prices for everyday essentials are starting to steady…

Plus: Celebrating Native Heritage Month in Texas Share with a friend Good morning, North Texas, Let’s talk about deed fraud. People who own their homes are finding out that someone has taken over the deed to their house, behind their back, taking over ownership and forcing the rightful owners out. The Texas House passed a…

Plus: ‘Not racially discriminatory,’ says Tarrant judge Share with a friend Happy Thursday, DFW, With a government shutdown about to enter its second month, many North Texans are having to figure out how to make ends meet. SNAP benefits will pause for millions of Texans in November, cutting off their food source, and federal workers…

Plus: Oak Lawn church paints its own rainbow Share with a friend Happy Thursday DFW, It’s finally starting to feel like spooky season with the cooler temperatures we’ve been having. Last year, I challenged myself to watch 13 scary movies in 13 days and shared my reviews of those films with you. I’m definitely not…

Plus: Where to join a ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday Share with a friend 🗣️ Good Morning North Texas, The Dallas Stars may be chuckin’ the deuces to the Big D. If you don’t follow ice hockey, the Stars are a top team in the hockey world. They’re currently ranked No. 3 in the National Hockey…

What’s one thing you’d change about how you get news here? Dear COURIER DFW reader, Our small but mighty team here COURIER DFW is committed to delivering the news and information that matters most to you and your community. But to make sure we’re hitting the mark, we need your help—it’ll take less than two…

Plus: Michelada and yacht rock celebrations 🥳 Share with a friend Mornin’ DFW 🥓 Matcha mania has hit our area, and local coffee shops are finding that they can’t keep up with the demand, running out of their preferred matcha powders and having to wait weeks for new supplies or resort to using another grade…

Plus: North Texas weekend events Share with a friend Hey y’all, I know you’ve been curious about H-E-B’s crazy new candle scent: BBQ burnt ends. I checked it out recently, along with the butter tortilla and the BBQ dill pickle, and I can report that it is, indeed, a horrific scent. 🤣 I imagine it’s…

Inside: Where to see the fall foliage Share with a friend It’s fall, y’all! I’ve always felt like this is the season most Texans have to create ourselves. In many parts of the state, the changing of the leaves happens so fast that if you’re out of town for a long weekend, you might miss…

Plus: Updates on the ICE office shooting Share with a friend Hey DFW, Last week, I told y’all we’d be following up with more info on our region’s massive air quality problem. We dug into the problem and the consequences and found a few local cities that are making efforts to clean things up. See…

Plus: Try pecan pie Blue Bell for free Share with a friend Mornin’ 🌅 I shared yesterday with y’all that some North Dallas residents aren’t happy about the new H-E-B planned in their area, citing traffic and crime as major concerns. (The only crime I can imagine would be the famous fresh tortilla chips and…

Plus: Arlington cuts anti-discrimination policy Share with a friend Hey, y’all, Since our region is hosting the Philadelphia Eagles and their fans tonight, here are some solid places to get a cheesesteak in the area. Think of these as mace for Philly fans. 🧀 Cheesesteak House – Various locations 🧀 Vonte’s Philly Cheesesteaks – Fort…

Plus: A word for Raising Cane’s lovers Share with a friend Good morning DFW ☕ OK, so I’m about to say something that may be hard to hear… Zaxby’s is better than Raising Cane’s.  I know, I know, but please tell me what is appealing about unseasoned chicken strips and unsalted fries. You might think…

Plus: How to get people to love North Texas Share with a friend Good morning good people,  Do you remember the 90-year-old Fort Worth woman who went viral for calling Dallas “flooty tooty”? Well, on Tuesday Fort Worth made her “mayor for a day.” Learn more about the hilarious west sider who isn’t afraid to…