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Visualization shows the percentage of each state that the U.S. Department of Agriculture recognizes as profitable farmland.
More farmland in a state doesn’t mean more green
Jessica Diaz, library services manager at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library in Arlington, standing before a row of books.
Arlington library provides assistance for unhoused individuals
A red wagon contains food donations intended for distribution to Arlington students in need.
New Day Arlington works to provide students with food security
Wilemon STEAM Academy, an elementary school in the Waxahachie Independent School District, sits empty for Thanksgiving break on Nov. 22.
Texas school administrators reflect on a decade of budget changes approaching 2023’s legislative session
A Texas and United States flag wave outside Family Faith Academy in Waxahachie, Texas, on Nov. 13. The academy neighbors a former early voting location.
Here’s how Texas campaign managers targeted voter apathy in the midterm elections
Steven Shaw (second from right in the back row) learned how much family means to him while in England during a COVID lockdown.
It took being overseas during COVID lockdowns for me to see how much family means to me
Thanks, Grandma, for blazing a trail for me
An American story made possible by DACA
Photo of an I Voted sticker.
Local primary elections fail to attract significant youth participation
The taste and smell of authentic Cajun food can be found at Damians Cajun Soul Cafe in Arlington, Texas. Damian Placide, the owner and chef, is pictured here inside his restaurant.
Louisiana native brings Cajun soul to Arlington at Damian’s Cajun Soul Cafe
Jessica Diaz, library services manager at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library in Arlington, standing before a row of books.
Arlington library provides assistance for unhoused individuals
The Market owner Greg Ferguson, left, and Richard Leonard, Decor on the Hill owner, have been together for 30 years. Their shops sit across Cedar Hill Square.
Cedar Hill couple promote small businesses with their own shops
Families enjoy some of the nearly 2 million lights at Carmelas Magical Santa Land in Longview, Texas.
Carmela’s Magical Santa Land lights up Longview
Los juguetes de peluche esperan su distribución en la Tienda de Navidad de Mission Arlington.
Mission Arlington: A visión de esperanza de la comunidad
The taste and smell of authentic Cajun food can be found at Damians Cajun Soul Cafe in Arlington, Texas. Damian Placide, the owner and chef, is pictured here inside his restaurant.
Louisiana native brings Cajun soul to Arlington at Damian’s Cajun Soul Cafe
Visualization shows the percentage of each state that the U.S. Department of Agriculture recognizes as profitable farmland.
More farmland in a state doesn’t mean more green
Jessica Diaz, library services manager at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library in Arlington, standing before a row of books.
Arlington library provides assistance for unhoused individuals
A red wagon contains food donations intended for distribution to Arlington students in need.
New Day Arlington works to provide students with food security
The Market owner Greg Ferguson, left, and Richard Leonard, Decor on the Hill owner, have been together for 30 years. Their shops sit across Cedar Hill Square.
Cedar Hill couple promote small businesses with their own shops
A timeline of UTA Movin Mavs national titles.
Togetherness helped Movin’ Mavs wheelchair basketball team win back-to-back titles
Pie chart shows nearly 17% of the U.S. Mens wheelchair basketball team are UTA alums.
DFW area gaining reputation as a leader in adaptive sports
The taste and smell of authentic Cajun food can be found at Damians Cajun Soul Cafe in Arlington, Texas. Damian Placide, the owner and chef, is pictured here inside his restaurant.
Louisiana native brings Cajun soul to Arlington at Damian’s Cajun Soul Cafe
The Market owner Greg Ferguson, left, and Richard Leonard, Decor on the Hill owner, have been together for 30 years. Their shops sit across Cedar Hill Square.
Cedar Hill couple promote small businesses with their own shops
In an audio interview, Ahmad Naba discusses his decision to switch fields from biomedical engineering to operations management.
Success across industries requires constant growth, UTA alum says
Chart shows levels of food insecurity in the DFW area.
Amid the glitz of growth and new development, many DFW residents face food insecurity
Photo of lemons and limes.
Spike in grocery prices driven by COVID-19 pandemic
A red wagon contains food donations intended for distribution to Arlington students in need.
New Day Arlington works to provide students with food security
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Photo shows designer Connie Kye demonstrating some of her fashions.

An eye for detail shapes IC Collection’s iconic style

May 19, 2022
The view from atop a Mardi Gras float as it rolls down St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans.

[Video] Mardi Gras sticks to your belly, and soul

Antonio Funicella, Staff Writer
May 16, 2022
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