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Good morning, North Texas! A young softball player left her Family in Mexico City to chase her dreams of playing college softball. She looked at several high schools but [fell in love with Denton Guyer]( and enrolled there as a sophomore. After a few years being miles away from her family and overcoming the language barrier, sheâll soon be playing ball for the University of the Incarnate Word. See you later with more news for your evening reading. â Carmina Tiscareño, Audience Journalist Mavs (3-1): Tuesday's result, L 105-100; Next game, Today at 7:30 pm | [Mavs News]( Stars (2-2): Wednesday's result, L 5-2; Next game, Friday at 7:30 pm | [Stars News]( [How long is the food in your fridge still safe to eat after a power outage?]( Many people in North Texas are still without power after the unexpectedly severe storm and worried about or [...] [Thursday Outlook: Thunderstorm chances remain in the forecast]( Thanks to northwest flow aloft, shower and thunderstorm chances will continue for North Texas into the [...] [Toyota Stadium in Frisco could see $130 million renovations]( Big additions are on the way at Friscoâs Toyota Stadium, home of Major League Soccer club FC Dallas. [Fallen baby bald eagle near White Rock Lake taken to rehab facility, official says]( One of the two baby bald eagles at White Rock Lake fell out of its nest during Tuesday's storms, a Dallas city [...] ADVERTISEMENT
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NEWS [Children run around in an apartment complex while three women look over them. They are outside and there is a black staircase in the background.]( Anaya Choudhry, 8, (left), daughter of Natasha Butt (back center), reacts as she watches her sisters and friends run around on the sidewalk at Wingren Village Apartments, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Irving. (Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer) [âUncles and auntiesâ of Wingren Village: How a South Asian community blossomed in Irving]( Navin Butt flips through her photo album and sees a picture of her daughter smiling in front of the Irving apartment her family lived in almost three decades ago. Behind her daughter is a flower bush her husband planted. The red petals are as vivid as her memories of those days, when she and hundreds of people of South Asian descent lived at the Wingren Village apartments. The children at the complex just north of Texas State Highway 183 and east of North MacArthur Boulevard [referred to neighbors as âunclesâ and âaunties.â]( They considered each other brothers and sisters and were there for each other during times of need, according to nearly a dozen former residents of the complex. Together, they would build a community that became part of the foundation of the South Asian American enclave in Irving. [READ MORE]( [The Dallas Morning News]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [X (formerly Twitter)]( [YouTube](
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