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Top Stories: ➊ – Mayor?s Back to School Fair Sign Ups (Saturday), ➋ – Dead Man's Curve In South Dallas Nearing Life's End (Tuesday), ➌ – Dallas Zoo Residents Are Ready For A Herd Of Visitors For Thursday’s Dollar Day! Special (Tuesday), ➍ – Book Review: Crooked by Austin Grossman (Saturday), ➎ – Camp Sweeney Combines Fun and Life-Saving Research For Kids Throughout The World (Monday)

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Dead Man's Curve In South Dallas Nearing Life's End

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/18 4:52P KEVIN COKELY

Highway construction to eliminate Dead Man’s Curve in South Dallas enters a critical phase Wednesday night, when multiple lanes along I-45 will be closed nearly each night for the rest of month. Photo...

Dallas Zoo to Host Annual Dollar Day Thursday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/18 11:29A LAUREN PETTERSON

The Dallas Zoo will once again host its annual Dollar Day on Thursday.

Investor buys former Pilgrim's Pride site in downtown Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 7/18 9:36A Candace Carlisle

A longtime investor in downtown Dallas has decided to play an even bigger role in the redevelopment of the city's urban core with the acquisition of the former Pilgrim's Pride...

Businesses Band Together as The Cedars Sees New Life

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/14 2:31P KEN KALTHOFF

After years of decay and decline, The Cedars neighborhood in downtown Dallas is on the rise and businesses are banding together to promote it. Photo Credit: NBC 5 News

SPCA Of Texas Receives Grant of $840,000 from The Rees-Jones Foundation

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 1:53A Victoria Albrecht

SPCA Of Texas Receives Grant of $840,000 from The Rees-Jones Foundation To Support 3,000+ Pets Rescued Annually From Animal Cruelty And Animals Affected By Natural Disasters (DALLAS, TX); July 7,...

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Mayor?s Back to School Fair Sign Ups

Dallas Public Library (Events) 7/22 6:59P

When: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Where: Prairie Creek Branch Library at Meeting Room The 21st Annual Mayor's Back to School Fair will be presented by Walmart...

Book Review: Crooked by Austin Grossman

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 7/22 5:00A Brandon Murray

He is considered one of the most controversial presidents in United States History, with a legacy marred by scandal and a complicated relationship with the media. I am...

JUST IN: Thanks To Dollar Day! The Dallas Zoo Busted The Million-Human Mark Earlier Than Ever On...

My Sweet Charity 7/21 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

Gregg Hudson (File photo) Despite the heat, more than 19,000 folks took advantage of Thursday’s Dollar Day! at the Dallas Zoo . In addition to an amazing show of humans, it resulted in the Zoo...

How to Plan an Efficient (and Cheap) Move

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 5:00A Riley Heruska

Whether you're helping a teenager move into a college dorm or packing up your entire house to switch locations, moving is stressful . There are so many different aspects to cataloging what you have,...

Council for Life Kicks-Off Annual Celebrating Life Luncheon with Rooftop Party in Trinity Groves

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 1:05A Whitney Rowell

On a breezy evening this summer, Council for Lifes 2017 host and luncheon committee gathered together for bites and beverages at Saint Roccos Rooftop in Trinity Groves to kick-off the organizations...

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MetroPCS Offering Free School Supplies to Dallas Community in 2017 Back-to-School Campaign

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 5:35A Culver Public Relations

DALLAS, July 21, 2016 Beginning August 2, MetroPCS will offer free school supplies at 32 of their participating locations during scheduled events at MetroPCS stores throughout August. Each two-hour...

Helping High School Students Dress for Academic Success

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 1:12A Culver Public Relations

Can you believe its already time to begin getting ready to go back to school? In preparation for the new school year, Texans Can Academies wants to make sure every student starts the year with the...

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No-Bake Cookies Your Children Can Help Make

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 2:00A Riley Heruska

With how hot this summer has been for Texas, it's the perfect time to embrace no-bake cookies that are best served cold. They can be scrumptious and incredibly easy to make, so you and your little...

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Flea Style Summit Returns Fall 2017

DFW Style Daily 7/23 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

The Flea Style Summit is back for the 2017 Fall Summit! Launched in Summer 2016, the popular conference is held bi-annually and is a day jam-packed of educational and creative...

Be Ready to Slay: Beyonce, Ballet, and Rose

DFW Style Daily 7/22 5:00A Lisa Petty

Beyonce, Ballet Rose, could there be a more perfect combination? You don’t even have to answer we know the answer is no. Well thanks to the Arts Mission Oak Cliff, you can...

Best in Dallas: Dallas Chef Oliver Sitrin Uncovers His Favorite Spots

DFW Style Daily 7/21 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

We love a list and a Best In Dallas list is even better! Today, Dallas chef Oliver Sitrin shares his favorite spots around the city. Beginning his culinary career at just age...

Something Wicker This Way Comes

DFW Style Daily 7/21 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

It s summer- that means enjoying the sun at the beach, on a picnic, or going out with friends. Keep summer with you at all times with the hottest new trend: wicker and straw...

TREND ALERT: Tassels

DFW Style Daily 7/20 5:00A Elena Alvarez

This summer is all about the add-ons. Perhaps the biggest and the boldest trend this summer is the tassel. Seen (literally) hanging from almost anything, tassels bring life to...

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The Potential Benefits of Enrolling Your Kids in a Dance Class

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 6:24A Riley Heruska

We've all heard how important various sports can be when it comes to children and their development. Running track teaches you endurance, soccer makes you a team player, etcetera. However, we talk...

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1095 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - South Dallas-Fair Park

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Health care: Vote expected, but details remain unclear

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/24 3:42A Anne Stych

The Senate parliamentarian has challenged the legality of several provisions of the proposed health care reform legislation, warning that they could trigger a 60-vote margin...

Health care: Deductibles could skyrocket

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/21 3:44A Anne Stych

Some deductibles under the Better Care Reconciliation Act would exceed current legal limits on out-of-pocket spending unless the formula used to calculate the limit is...

Health care: Hammer it out, Trump says

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 4:04A Anne Stych

A group of Republican Senators left a late-night meeting Wednesday optimistic they have momentum for repealing Obamacare but still doubtful they have the votes to replace it....

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?4 ways artificial intelligence can bend health care’s cost curve

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/18 9:15P Darren Schulte

Estimates suggest that the United States wastes more than $1 trillion each year on health care (one-third of all health care spending). This waste includes over-treatment,...

Medical City Dallas' $125M luxury women's hospital reaches project milestone

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/18 12:12P Candace Carlisle

A $125 million luxury women's hospital in North Dallas is beginning to take shape, reaching its uppermost height Tuesday on the Medical City Dallas campus in North Dallas. The...

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Here's How Coca-Cola Supports Deadly Animal Cruelty (Video)

Alternet 7/23 8:30P Mike Kobliska, AlterNet

For years Coca-Cola has deceived the public about their support of animal cruelty. "It’s a sickening sound you never forget, a sharp crack that echoes throughout the quiet arena." — SHARK...

Using Mindfulness for Detoxification

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/22 5:00A Bernice Butler

Mindfulness has become one of the most popular ways to detox the brain and relieve stress among people of all walks of life. It is an age old-practice that can take many forms and combined with other...

Do You Question the Value of the USDA Organic Seal? Here's What You Need to Know

Alternet 7/21 8:30P Katherine Paul, Ronnie Cummins,

Click here for reuse options! The Washington Post exposes two companies that are certified organic, yet don t meet organic standards. A recent series of articles by a...

Women Still Carry Most of the World's Water

Alternet 7/21 9:00A Bethany Caruso, The Conversation

In a study of 25 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF estimated that women there spent 16 million hours collecting water each day. Imagine going through your day without access to clean, safe water...

A Trillion-Ton Iceberg Broke Off Antarctica and All I Can Think About Is Food

Alternet 7/21 9:00A Erin Sagen, Yes! Magazine

Climate change is getting worse and policymakers are ignoring one of the biggest factors: agriculture. On July 12, an iceberg the size of Delaware broke loose from Antarctica and floated into the sea....

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