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December 11, 2023

🏞️ Texas surrenders state park to developers

Plus: 'Bloom' of jellyfish washes up in Texas  ͏  ͏  ͏
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Fairfield Lake State Park Texas

Texas surrenders Fairfield Lake State Park to developers

The decision came after a special commission determined the land was worth more than $418 million.

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Cannonball jellyfish. Getty Images.

'Bloom' of jellyfish washes ashore in Port Aransas, Texas

A marine life expert explains why beachgoers shouldn't be wary.

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Backyard of 1323 South Blvd.

Own a century of Houston history with this Broadacres mansion

Listed for $5.6 million, this home was built for iconic businessman and civic leader W.D. Cleveland Jr. 

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Chicano Boulevard DJs Mr. Simmer Down and Firme Funk at Axelrad.

Local DJ fights to preserve Chicano culture in Houston

"The vision was to have more representation in the city of Houston for Chicanos." 

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Breece Hall #20 and Zach Wilson #2 of the New York Jets celebrates after a touchdown during the third quarter in the game against the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium on December 10, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Texans make mediocre QB look like Pro Bowler in ugly loss to Jets

Sunday marked one of the low points of Houston's 2023 season.

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Business partners Jeremy Peaches (left) and Ivy Walls (right) earned $200,000 in a pitch competition show.

Houston farmers win $200,000 grand prize on reality show

After appearing on a investment reality show, two Houston farmers wowed judges Bun B and Ray J with their business concept.

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FILE - Alex Jones, left, attends a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the 'Save America Rally,' on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones following a poll posted on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter on Saturday Dec. 9, 2023 that came out in favor of the Infowars host who repeatedly called the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.

Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. 

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Thousands of Texans march in support for Palestine in downtown Austin on Nov. 12. 

Texas colleges struggle to address tensions from Israel-Hamas war

From Rice University to the UT campuses, schools are experiencing high tensions.

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Lorenzo the tortoise recently escaped to the recently opened beer garden at Blue Heron Farm. 

This Texas tortoise might be the world's greatest escape artist

Lorenzo's breed is prone to wandering and escaping. 

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Dyson Hot+Cool Heater and Fan - $299.99 at Amazon

This Dyson fan and space heater duo is 36% off now

Stay warm in the winter and cool during summertime with this multifunctional appliance. 

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One More Thing

McDonald's is launching a new small-format beverage stand called CosMc's. The concept appears to be a direct competitor to Dutch Bros.

McDonald's bringing new beverage concept to Texas

CosMc's looks awfully familiar to the three coffee stands that popped up near my house.

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