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Get DMV Appointments launches Texas DPS booking service to cut wait times
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Get DMV Appointments says it monitors Texas DPS’s public scheduler and books openings for residents who need driver license, ID, REAL ID, permit or CDL appointments.
Nomad ranks the best World Cup 2026 cities for traveling fans
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Nomad eSIM’s World Cup 2026 Fan Experience Index ranks 24 cities on atmosphere, affordability, connectivity, accessibility and fan demand to show where supporters can get the most out of the tournament.
Austin PBS to air The Stars at Night in October 2026
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Austin PBS will broadcast The Stars at Night in October 2026, bringing a documentary on astronomy, mythology and dark-sky conservation to Texas audiences during Dark Sky Month.
North Texas teen launches nonprofit to support foster and homeless children
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A 15-year-old McKinney student has founded A Closet for Me by Asia B to provide clear backpacks stocked with clothing, hygiene items and other essentials for children in foster care and shelters.
Sky High for Kids gala raises record $2.6 million for childhood cancer fight
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Sky High for Kids raised a record $2.6 million at its sold-out Ladies Who Brunch in Houston on Sept. 27, drawing more than 700 guests during Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.
The Houstonian pitches summer staycation with spa, pools and local event access
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The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa in Houston is promoting a summer staycation package built around luxury rooms, wellness amenities and easy access to city attractions.
Medicare Video Guy launches comedy series to help seniors choose coverage
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Independent Medicare broker Rodney Powell is using AI-generated comedy series on YouTube to help seniors and caregivers sort Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage and Part D choices before the Annual Election Period ends Dec. 7. The episodes are…
Airbnb says Latino fans will fuel World Cup 2026 travel demand
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Airbnb says 68% of Latino adults in the U.S. are interested in the FIFA World Cup 2026™, and many plan trips they otherwise would not take.
Concierge Auctions opens bidding on Hong Kong global sale with eight luxury properties
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Concierge Auctions has opened bidding on an eight-property Hong Kong Global Sale spanning the U.S. and France, with live bidding set for 29 September in Hong Kong and online.
Nabro Furnished Housing opens 15,000-square-foot Texas ranch for World Cup delegations
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Nabro Furnished Housing has launched Hartlee Field Ranch, a gated luxury estate in Denton, Texas, designed for corporate retreats, family events and FIFA World Cup 2026 delegations.
MyFlyYatra expands India flight booking focus from Newark, Minneapolis and Houston
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MyFlyYatra said June 8, 2026, that it is expanding route coverage and fare-search tools for travelers booking flights from Newark, Minneapolis and Houston to India.
Reliable Security Plus rolls out 'Sergeant Houston' ahead of World Cup crowds
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Reliable Security Plus has launched a new ‘Sergeant Houston’ campaign as Houston prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and a 34-day FIFA Fan Festival.
Jackson Purchase Bourbon expands into seven states
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Jackson Purchase Bourbon is now for sale outside Kentucky, with its flagship expressions entering stores in seven new states on Oct. 1, 2026. The move gives the Western Kentucky brand a broader test as it pushes an award-winning bourbon into a…
Armadillo Workforce Housing expands into data center buildout in West Texas
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Armadillo Workforce Housing signed a multi-year deal with a major data center supplier to provide overnight lodging, recreation and meals at its Pecos, Texas, site.
Parkes Elvis Festival unveils 2027 program with Dean Z headlining
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The Parkes Elvis Festival will return to Parkes, NSW, from 6 to 10 January 2027 with more than 200 events, major concerts and several festival firsts.
Concierge Auctions tops $350M in bids at Hong Kong global sale
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Concierge Auctions says its annual Hong Kong Global Sale drew buyers from four continents and 15 U.S. states, generating more than US$350 million in aggregate bids for luxury properties across North America and Europe.
What She’s Having brings Black love and hidden truths to Garland stage Nov. 7
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Detasha “Tasha” Williams is bringing her original dramedy What She’s Having to the Granville Arts Center in Garland, Texas, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, with 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. shows.
Mike Butler campaigns on jobs and investment for Parksville
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Parksville mayoral candidate Mike Butler and councillor candidate Alana Barager are pitching an economic-development campaign centered on jobs, investment and local business opportunities across Vancouver Island.
BioPREVAIL and CEPI launch biosecurity challenge tied to 100 Days Mission
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BioPREVAIL and CEPI have launched a global challenge to fund biosecurity tools that can help vaccine research, development and manufacturing move faster without weakening safety.
TTW names Top 30 shopping destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World released its 2026 ranking of the Top 30 Shopping Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean, with New York City, Toronto, São Paulo, Mexico City and Buenos Aires taking the top five spots.
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