From immersive dining to wellness at sea and elevated entertainment, cruise vacations are becoming some of the most experience-rich trips travelers can take. “Our industry has long been known for innovation, but what’s most compelling now is how that scale is being...
As schools and businesses continue to close, many people are searching for entertainment. One option is audiobooks and e-books, which is drawing a crowd of enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds. Even before social distancing began, though, the popularity of online...
As governmental declarations are issued limiting the number of people that can gather in one place---it was 50 last week and is now down to 10--because of the novel coronavirus, churches have had to make adjustments in order to tend to their flocks. “This is sort of...
Quarantines and closures aren’t getting in the way of one Wylie Prep teenager’s future. Seth Dowdle, a junior, was invited to attend the Washington Journalism and Media Conference in mid-July. The annual conference at George Mason University brings some of the top...
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
Saddened. Embarrassed. Determined. These three words evoke distinct feelings and emotions. In the context of an opinion piece we ran in the last week’s paper, they describe the aftermath of a community that lost its newspaper. After 130 years in business, the Commerce...
Dallas and Collin Counties have provided updated numbers of COVID-19 cases. There have been 78 new cases reported today, bringing the county total to 247. Yesterday there were only 14 new cases. A woman in her 80s with no high-risk chronic health conditions has died...
Ed Serna, executive director of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will host a town hall session via Facebook Live tomorrow. At 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, Serna will answer questions relating to the Unemployment Insurance Process and how TWC is helping the economy....
Today there are 14 new cases of COVID-19 in Dallas County and seven in Collin County. An additional Dallas woman has died from complications, bringing the county’s total to five deaths. The new total number of cases is 169. There are no cases in Sachse at this time,...
