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Painting with Purpose: Eagle Scout Hopeful Donates Art for Moms in Need

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation Distributes $202,000 in Grants

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Top Stories: ➊ – $30M residential redevelopment project approved for downtown Garland’s west side (Thursday), ➋ – Dallas County COVID-19 Deaths Sunday Include Garland Woman In 30s Who Died On ‘Interstate Airline Flight’ (Sunday), ➌ – Dallas County Reports 599 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Saturday, 3 Deaths (Saturday), ➍ – ‘The Numbers Are Moving Against Us’: Dallas County Reports 462 New Coronavirus Cases, 20 Deaths (Friday), ➎ – Garland ISD urges families to talk about the dangers of drug abuse (Wednesday)

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Dallas County Reports 351 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases, 3 Deaths

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/22 12:05P CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 351 new confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Dallas County on Thursday, Oct. 22, for a cumulative total...

$30M residential redevelopment project approved for downtown Garland’s west side

Dallas Business Journal 10/22 9:33A Bill Hethcock

The city of Garland and GroundFloor Development have partnered on a $30 million commercial redevelopment project for the west side of downtown that will include a 155-unit...

Dallas County Woman With COVID-19 Died On Flight From Las Vegas To DFW

CBSN Dallas-Ft. Worth Local News 10/21 9:11A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) A Dallas County woman, who health officials said had COVID-19, died while on a Spirit Airlines flight from Las Vegas to DFW Airport back in July. The...

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation Distributes $202,000 in Grants

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/21 3:37A Juliette DC

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation held a virtual Grantee Celebration on October 16 featuring its members, its grantees and a special dance performance. The Giving Circle celebrated its...

‘Insulation And Debris Everywhere’: Garland Family Recalls Tornado Destroying Home In 20 Seconds

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/20 12:40P CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

GARLAND, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) An EF-2 tornado was on the ground for six minutes and traveled two-and-a-half miles in Garland on October 20, 2019. But it only took seconds for it to destroy the home Eric...

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Fall Capsule Wardrobe

Tanya Foster 10/22 1:00P Tanya Foster

T.G.I.F. - I thought Friday would never get here. Do you all have anything planned for the weekend? We're planning on going to the Dallas Arboretum to view 'The Art of the Pumpkin' display. Let's talk...

Friendship & Partners Card: The perfect shopping combination!

Tanya Foster 10/22 1:00A Tanya Foster

There is nothing like shopping with friends! This is why today I teamed up with my dear friend Alicia Wood of Alicia Wood Lifestyle to discuss friendship and Partners Card . What is Partners Card?...

Pottery Barn Registry Check List

Glamorous Versatility 10/21 3:38P TarynsGlam

Shop my look: Sweater & Leggings Cashton is four months now, and I can t believe how much time has gone by. I feel like I was just around the house frantically trying to prep and organize for his...

Take a look at Kitchen Baking by Christina Fitch

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/21 9:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Kitchen Baking Gallery Wrap 24x 36? Mixed Media on Wood Panel Kitchen Baking was taken from a photo of my mom. This painting exemplifies the use of distortion to change a memory. It represents a...

Painting with Purpose: Eagle Scout Hopeful Donates Art for Moms in Need

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/21 7:43A Suzanne Flodin

Art has an incredible power to lift spirits and brighten outlooks, and Ashlyn Orchard, an East Dallas teenager, has always enjoyed bringing beautiful art to life. The generous teenager recently found...

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Garland ISD urges families to talk about the dangers of drug abuse

Dallas Morning News (Education) 10/21 10:07A Patrick Strickland

As part of a national campaign promoting healthy and drug-free lifestyles, Red Ribbon Week begins Friday.

‘The Fear Is Worse Than This Pandemic’: Some Highland Park Parents Upset With School District’s...

CBSN Dallas Ft. Worth Education 10/19 12:57P Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

HIGHLAND PARK, TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) It s been around two months since the unusual new school year began, and opinions are coming in hot. Some North Texas parents say, whether school is in-person or...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Calls For In-Person Learning ‘As Much As Possible’ During Garland...

CBSN Dallas Ft. Worth Education 10/15 9:51A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

GARLAND, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos made a stop in North Texas Thursday for a roundtable discussion at International Leadership of Texas high school in Garland. She...

Texans Can Academies Provides 24/7 Counseling Services To Support The Mental Health Of Students

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/14 1:22A Culver Public Relations

After months of uncertainty, social isolation and economic hardships, it is important now more than ever to examine mental health among teens. In this American Psychological Association article , it...

Time for Our Pumpkin Contest!

GISD High Schools 10/12 9:50A

Every year, the Heather Glen Library hosts a pumpkin contest, where families decorate pumpkins to look like book characters. Details have been posted in Class Dojo- so make...

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Soulmans Bar-B-Que Teams Up with Carter BloodCare for an Unprecedented Season of Giving

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 3:56A Dana Cobb

Two beloved North and East Texas institutions have announced a partnership in the true spirit of giving this holiday season. With a united front, Soulmans Bar-B-Que and Carter BloodCare are appealing...

FALL In Whiskey Love With Open Palette's New Local Apple Cocktail

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 6:48A Culver Public Relations

Just in time for temperatures to start dropping in Dallas, Open Palette has stirred up a new cocktail that tastes like fall in a cup. Meet the Local Apple! One of Open Palettes bartenders crafted...

Savage Burrito Born to Bring Something Deliciously Different to DFW

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/13 1:50P Suzanne Flodin

Brand embraces bold flavors, made-from-scratch goodness and community spirit To be bold, you need to dare to do things differently. It was in this spirit that Savage Burrito was created, a brand that...

Yet Another Nashville Hot Chicken Restaurant Debuts Next Week in East Dallas

Eater Dallas 10/13 5:42A Amy McCarthy

Spicy chicken and waffles from Palmer’s | Kathy Tran for Palmer’s Hot Chicken Palmer’s Hot Chicken will sling chicken at five different spice levels, plus frosty frose to cool the burn Palmer’s Hot...

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Texans Can Academies Hosts Annual Golf Classic To Benefit Disadvantaged High School Students

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 10/15 6:12A Culver Public Relations

Texans Can Academies hosted another successful annual Dallas Cares for Kids Golf Classic. The tournament took place on October 5, 2020, at Las Colinas Country Club and serves as one of the premier...

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Employer health plans find savings through data-driven insights and personalization

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/20 10:06A Jim Molis

Employers are turning to applications that are both patient-centric and consumer-friendly to engage all employees, not only the sickest, in improving their health. Though just...

VC firm eyes skin health startups with new nine-figure fund

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/20 9:02A Kevin Cummings

Going back to its roots, VC firm Gore Range Capital is looking to invest in skin health startups with its new fund.

New funding brings Dallas health care startup MediBookr's total to $3.3 million

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/20 8:20A Kevin Cummings

With COVID-19 causing employers and health systems to look for ways to keep care costs down, a local startup has received new funding to accelerate its pandemic growth....

THE INTERVIEW: Villanova’s Peter Donohue on leadership during the pandemic

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 3:12A Hilary Burns

Despite having about 5,000 students living on campus this semester, Rev. Peter Donohue says Villanova University is disquietingly ... quiet.

Colleges point to drops in freshmen as enrollment picture worsens during pandemmic

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 2:51A Hilary Burns

New data indicates the enrollment declines at U.S. colleges and universities this semester are worse than initially expected, with the fallout from Covid-19 taking a...

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God Cares About Who You Vote For

The Making of a Home 10/17 6:14A Holly K. Ross

These words have been rolling around in my head, my gut, and my heart for weeks. I have been listening to people, all kinds of people and I have been pondering the reasons people give to what they do...

What To Look At In Galveston

The Making of a Home 10/15 4:30P Holly K. Ross

I have the pleasure of living in the East End Historical District in Galveston. This is the original spot where the city grew up first. We even have ruins that a pirate called home. With such an old...

Today’s Beauty

The Making of a Home 10/14 3:10P Holly K. Ross

There is beauty in every day. Here s a bit from today

Where To Eat In Galveston, Texas

The Making of a Home 10/14 4:40A Holly K. Ross

So, I want to tell you about my favorite restaurant in Galveston. But then again, I don’t. I like knowing the local spots and if any more people find out about this gem, then I will have to wait...

Best Advice I Ever Got

The Making of a Home 10/12 9:23A Holly K. Ross

When I was all of 19 years old, I was getting married. Lots of people weighed in on my decision- some welcome, some not. But I had one uncle I was very close to who always said the bold and brave...

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