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Dinners, games and more ideas for a date night with your pooch
Feel like stepping out with your four-legged sweetie? Three Dog Bakery and Stir Crazy have teamed up for the Puppy Love Valentines Dinner Date on the restaurant's covered and heated patio, with seatings at 6 and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Life of DART Shooting Victim Celebrated
Friends and total strangers gathered Friday night at a Richardson bar to remember a bystander killed in a shooting at a Dallas Area Rapid Transit station.
Encore in Plano offers day care for Alzheimer's patients on Saturdays
Anyone who is taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia knows how stressful that can be and how difficult it is to find much-needed respite.
Barack Obama has systematically, in every single way, tried to destroy the very foundational elements of our country ... Rick Santorum in a speech in Plano, Tex.
Virginia Postrel: Can You Pass the 'Beverly Hillbillies' Test? ...
As someone known for writing defenses of chain stores and explaining Plano, Texas, to puzzled pundits, I agree that way too many smart people, particularly on the coasts, are quick to condemn middle-American culture without understanding why people value one or another aspect of it.
Santorum courts Texas conservatives
RoughlyA 1,000 supporters filled the Fairview Farms Corral Barn in Plano, Texas and spilled out the doorA of the party hall where they'd come to see the man in the day's political spotlight - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum.
Santorum looking to build momentum
Rick Santorum puts on a cowboy hat after meeting with supporters at a rally in Plano, Texas Rick Santorum is looking to build on his surprising victories in three Republican contests and establish himself as a serious rival to Mitt Romney for his party's nomination to run against President Barack Obama.
Passenger Shot by DART Officer, He Says
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit passenger who survived the shooting at a transfer station in Richardson described the ordeal and said he believes he was hit by a bullet from the officer's gun.
Presidential candidate Rick Santorum at events in Collin County today
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum will appear at several campaign events in Collin County today, including one in the evening open to the public.
Insider Savings: Free waxing; free Valentine's Day movie
The European Wax Center is opening a salon in Plano and they are offering free waxing all next week during premier week.
Sewage overflow at Plano park causes a stink after rainstorms
The late January rains that gave the region a much-needed soaking caused a stink for some residents in the Hidden Meadows of Los Rios neighborhood.
2 dead, 2 hurt after Texas transit stop shooting
RICHARDSON, Texas A suspected gunman and another man are dead and a police officer and another bystander are wounded after a shootout at a suburban Dallas transit station.
Gunman dead; 2 wounded at Texas transit station
Bystanders seriously wounded when police opened fire on a motorist during Urban Beach weekend say authorities will tell them nothing - not even who shot them.
Three Shot at DART Station, Gunman Dead
Officials said a passenger got into an exchange of gunfire with a DART officer after an altercation with a bus driver in Richardson.
Suburban Growth: More from our special report
The basic ingredients for growth can be found in any suburb: open space, decent schools, access to work.
Plano school board gets little input at hearing about new superintendent
For a group that has rallied over school boundaries and decried classroom cuts, Plano parents have remained remarkably mute on the topic of a new superintendent.
Ghost of 'War on Christmas' Past Continues to Haunt Plano ISD as Judge Lets Case Live On
This case has rattled through the halls of federal and appeals courts for eight years now -- the Ghost of War on Christmas Past, a moaning hydra who's been sliced, diced and now winnowed down to one remaining question on which a magistrate says three Plano families may proceed: In preventing students from handing out Jesus-themed pencils and candy ... (more)
J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson seeks to revamp stores
Can Ron Johnson do for J.C. Penney what he did for Apple stores? Johnson, the former Apple executive credited with developing its wildly successful retail concept, including the Genius Bar customer-service desk, became CEO of J.C. Penney in November and began taking steps to overhaul the look and feel of the 110-year-old department store chain.