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Cancer Support Community North Texas Announces 2nd Annual Red Tie Gala

FAMED NEUROSURGEON DR. BEN CARSON AND AWARD WINNING MUSIC ARTIST MATTHEW WEST TO SPEAK AT LUNCHEON

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Handout Food to Plano ISD Families in Need
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Top Stories: ➊ – 75-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Killing Woman In Tom Thumb Parking Lot In Richardson (Saturday), ➋ – Garland ISD Offers Program for Students to Train to Become Firefighters (Friday), ➌ – How to Style Everyday Summer Dresses (Monday), ➍ – Garland ISD Responds to Potential Environmental Hazard Near Park Crest Elementary (Monday), ➎ – COVID-19 Updates (Monday)

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75-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Killing Woman In Tom Thumb Parking Lot In Richardson

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 7/24 9:53A CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

RICHARDSON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) A 75-year-old man has been arrested and charged in the murder of a woman in the parking lot of a Tom Thumb in Richardson Friday afternoon,...

Garland ISD Offers Program for Students to Train to Become Firefighters

NBC DFW News 7/23 11:26A Wayne Carter

Garland ISD is offering students the opportunity to graduate from high school with a diploma, an associate s degree and a certification in fire science through a partnership...

Ayako Schuster Named Garland’s Economic Development Director

Garland TX 7/23 8:57A

The City of Garland has named Ayako Schuster to lead the City’s Economic Development Department, focusing on bringing new development and fresh redevelopment partnerships to...

Leeza Gibbons to Headline Juliette Fowler Communities' 2021 Visionary Women Luncheon

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 7/22 1:45P Elizabeth Lenart

AWARE will be honored as the 2021 Visionary Women Award recipient for its philanthropic leadership in fighting Alzheimer's disease Leeza Gibbons, Emmy Award-Winning TV/radio personality,...

Cancer Support Community North Texas Announces 2nd Annual Red Tie Gala

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 7/22 4:54A Kristi Bare

Known for its iconic, welcoming red doors, Cancer Support Community North Texas (CSCNT),the leading non-profit providing emotional and social support to people living with cancer and their families...

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Brand Spotlight: The Ordinary

Tanya Foster 7/26 1:00A Tanya Foster

H E L L O and Happy Monday! Did everyone have a good weekend? Pete and I are out of town to a tropical destination this week. Let me just say, its a much needed break! Today we are going to take a...

Decorate vs. Design: Current Home Trends!

Life As A Rambling Redhead 7/23 6:49P Jennifer

First up DECORATE. I LOVE decorating . To me, it s honestly magic you can completely transform a space with paint (I consider paint decorating ) and new decor alone. It s cheaper than a renovation...

This Parents Day on July 25, a Dallas Family Lawyer Shares 4 Pieces of Advice for Divorced Parents

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 7/23 2:39A Dana Cobb

If you are a parent going through a divorce, you know how emotionally challenging and stressful it can be. You may be extremely worried about your child's emotional well-being, safety, and future, or...

Walmart’s NEW ‘Wow & Now’ section for fun and trendy home items

Tanya Foster 7/23 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Friday everyone! We made it through another week. Pete and I are going out of town next week, so I am especially glad it is Friday. Can you guess where we re going? Be sure to follow me on...

Guest Ready: Budget Friendly Bedroom Ideas

House of Hargrove 7/23 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

I am so grateful this summer finally feels back to normal. Last summer was so crazy with quarantine, cancelled camps, cancelled travel plans, etc. This summer we are back to hanging out with friends,...

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Southgate Porch Party

GISD High Schools 7/26 1:41A

Southgate Porch Party July 29, 2021 4:30p.m. - 5:15p.m. Last name A-L 5:15-6:00p.m. Last name M-Z Meet your teachers! Bring school supplies! Tour the school!

Related: Porch Party and First Days of Schoo GISD High Schools

EPA finds high levels of lead, arsenic near Park Crest Elementary in Garland

Dallas Morning News (Education) 7/21 1:20P Francesca D’Annunzio

The contaminated soil is connected to the former Globe-Union battery manufacturing plant, the agency says.

Back to school bash to feature pie throwing at Garland mayor, council and school principal

Dallas Morning News (Education) 7/21 11:34A Francesca D’Annunzio

The event will feature dancing, free food, a raffle and vaccines as well as the opportunity to throw pies at city officials.

Happy Campter Meet and Greet July 29th

GISD High Schools 7/20 9:34A

Come join us for our Happy Camper Meet and Greet event will be July 29 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. This is a wonderful time to meet your child's teacher, bring your student's school...

Garland ISD will offer free breakfast, lunch to all students in 2021-2022

Dallas Morning News (Education) 7/14 12:10P Francesca D’Annunzio

Typically, income eligibility is required to qualify for free or reduced meals. This year, breakfast and lunch will be free for all students every school year.

Related: Garland ISD To Offer Free School Meals To All In 2021-22 CBS Dallas Ft. Worth Education

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A Major Surge in New COVID-19 Cases Could Tank Texas’s Restaurant Recovery

Eater Dallas 7/20 8:20A Amy McCarthy

Empty patios and dining rooms could become the norm again Business is finally getting back to normal, but a surge in cases among unvaccinated Texans could stymie recovery There’s no understating how...

Pat Hale of En Gedi Vineyards Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/20 1:06A Jeff Cope

We wrote previously about a winery that Jerry Smith called a wine oasis . The winemaker and co-owner behind that is Pat Hale who helps head up En Gedi Vineyards . The winery is located north of...

Okaeri Cafe’s Seriously Adorable Bento Boxes Will Soon Debut in Richardson

Eater Dallas 7/19 6:26A Brittanie Shey

Adorable pop-up Okaeri cafe will get a permanent home in Richardson | Kathy Tran Plus, Korean fried chicken lands in McKinney and more DFW dining intel Welcome to AM Intel, a (mostly) daily round-up...

Dallas Enchilada All Star Line Up

Crave DFW 7/19 2:02A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle Growing up in Dallas it would be difficult to avoid the enchilada. The Tex-Mex beauties delicately filled, rolled and sauced for your dining pleasure. And what great memories most...

2021 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 7/18 4:00P Jeff Cope

The 2021 Great American International Wine Competition was held July 10-11, 2021, in Rochester, NY. Over 650 medals were awarded to wineries in 10 different countries. All the results can be seen on...

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Current favorites from Mytheresa

Krystal Schlegel 7/25 8:38P krystal

Mytheresa has a wonderfully curated selection of my go-to designers and I love to browse their new arrivals. Here are a few of my current Mytheresa favorites for the transition from Summer to Fall....

NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE 2021 PICKS

Style of Sam 7/20 5:26A Sam

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Related: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2021 Edit Krystal Schlegel

WHAT’S IN MY BAG // GUCCI SUPER MINI BAG REVIEW

Style of Sam 7/16 2:44A Sam

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Aussie Terminator takes out Ledecky in 1st Olympics matchup

Spectrum News Sports 7/25 5:28P Associated Press

Australia’s Ariarne Titmus chased down Katie Ledecky to win one of the most anticipated races of the Summer Games.

All-female officiating team breaks Texas high school football barrier

Spectrum News Sports 7/25 6:48A Adam Rossow

Five women officiated a Texas football all-star game.

Pepi notches hat trick, FC Dallas blanks Galaxy 4-0

Spectrum News Sports 7/25 1:59A Associated Press

Galaxy outshot Dallas.

U.S. Olympic softball team seeks to assure berth in gold medal game

Spectrum News Sports 7/24 1:38P City News Service

The top-ranked U.S. softball team includes three players from Orange County and one from Los Angeles County.

Cleveland Indians announce new team name: The Guardians

Spectrum News Sports 7/23 3:46A Justin Boggs

The Indians previously phased out its “Chief Wahoo” logo, fully retiring the emblem in 2018.

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Things to do in North Texas This Summer

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 7/21 4:24A nicholemoreno

The lazy days of summer will soon come to an end and it will be time for back-to-school. Be sure to explore all that North Texas has to offer and enjoy the final days of summer! Summer on Ice Galleria...

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In letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, Democrats urge masks in school, virtual learning options

Spectrum News Health 7/26 2:49A Craig Huber

Letter authored by state Rep. Vikki Goodwin, D-Austin.

Austin woman who had breakthrough COVID-19 case points to vaccine as reasons she didn’t end up in...

Spectrum News Health 7/24 5:05P Monica Ortiz

Austin woman who had breakthrough COVID-19 case points to vaccine as reasons she didn’t end up in hospital

COVID risk on the rise as hospitalizations continue to increase in Texas

Spectrum News Health 7/24 3:57A Jamil Donith

Health professional are pleading with people to get vaccinated.

As COVID hospitalizations, cases surge in Tarrant County, health director urges vaccines

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/23 7:20A

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. The surge in hospitalizations and cases in Tarrant County needs to...

‘Superbug’ fungus spread in 2 Dallas-area hospitals, health officials say

Spectrum News Health 7/23 5:22A Associated Press

So far, the fungus is untreatable.

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James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Civil Eats 7/25 10:00P James Rebanks

Excerpted from PASTORAL SONG: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks, on sale August 3, 2021. We had traveled to the heart of American farming country to stay with an old friend in Kentucky. It was...

A Farmer-Owned Local Food App Stands Out from the Venture Capital-Backed Crowd

Civil Eats 7/11 10:00P Lela Nargi

At the start of the pandemic, Elizabeth Riffle built out a website for her West Virginia bison farm . Her aim, in part, was to boost revenue by allowing local customers to pre-order their brisket and...

Books for 2021

The Making of a Home 7/1 2:01P Holly K. Ross

I have read quite a few books this year- these are a few worth owning: Non-fiction: Beautiful Outlaw, Fathered by God, and Moving Mountains by John Eldredge Without Rival by...

Will the U.S. Finally Take a Holistic Approach to Ending Child Hunger?

Civil Eats 6/21 10:00P Lisa Held

Over the last 18 months, an alarming rise in child hunger—over 17 million children did not have consistent access to enough food in 2020—caught the attention of many federal...

Summer Reading

The Making of a Home 6/6 4:19P Holly K. Ross

Summer is here! Time for books that make you laugh, cry ( just a little bit), and cheer when the good guys win and lovers get their happily ever after. Check out The Pride of Galveston Series Join my...