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• McNeill’s Appliance faces possible closure after decades on the Square

  By Lauryn Barron| North Texas Daily Verified Family-owned McNeill’s Appliance on Oak Street is scheduled to close its doors on Aug. 13 after nearly 60 years. Loyal customers expressed their disheartenment following the closure announcement. Longtime customer Marie Nuchols, 53, first bought appliances at McNeill’s in 1995 and has continued to return for repairs. “The McNeill’s parts department has always been really reliable when it came to finding and replacing odd parts,” Nuchols said.

  By Lauryn Barron · North Texas Daily

  Aug. 11, 2022

• Influencers whitewash and appropriate culture for content

  By Lauryn Barron| North Texas Daily Verified Recently there has been discourse on social media regarding a TikTok trend referred to as making “spa water,” a blended drink of fresh fruit, sugar, water and added cucumber or lemons. Once blended, creators strain the product and drink the juice that comes from it — sounds pretty good right? Does it also sound extremely familiar? That is because “spa water” is agua fresca, a popular Mexican and Latin American drink.

  By Lauryn Barron · North Texas Daily

  Aug. 04, 2022

• McNeill’s Appliance faces possible closure after decades on the Square

  By Lauryn Barron| North Texas Daily Verified Family-owned McNeill’s Appliance on Oak Street is scheduled to close its doors on Aug. 13 after nearly 60 years. Loyal customers expressed their disheartenment following the closure announcement. Longtime customer Marie Nuchols, 53, first bought appliances at McNeill’s in 1995 and has continued to return for repairs. “The McNeill’s parts department has always been really reliable when it came to finding and replacing odd parts,” Nuchols said.

  By Lauryn Barron · North Texas Daily

  Aug. 11, 2022

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North Texas Daily

The editorially independent student newspaper of the University of North Texas. Serving Denton and UNT since 1916.