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Food, Wine, & Local Finds
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Foodie Friday DFW: Whiskey & Smoke
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Ten Hot Retro Halloween Movies
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Bobbie Mitchell - A Snapshot of Denton County
Team Picks: Halloween Activity
Elevating Beauty & Confidence, One Brush Stroke at a Time
Winning The Fight
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Sheriff’s Corner with Sheriff Tracy Murphree
FALL BLISS Enjoy our October issue!
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The Best Darn Cop
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The Big Debate: Best Scary or Romantic Fall Book?
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Helping Hands
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Five Things to Brew: Scary Easy Cocktails
Fall Events Guide
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