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Rental Assistance Program Application Period End and Portal Closure

Dallas City News 5/17 12:30P City of Dallas

DALLAS – The City of Dallas Rent Relief Program will be ending the current application period and closing its Rent Assistance Program application portal to new applications on...

2021 Dallas Redistricting Commission Submits Recommended Districting Plan to the Mayor

Dallas City News 5/17 10:41A City of Dallas

Dallas – On Monday, the 2021 Redistricting Commission submitted its recommended districting plan to Mayor Johnson for presentation to the City Council as required by the City...

Fair Park Fourth returns after 2 year hiatus

CBS DFW News 5/17 10:39A Alex Keller

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The popular Fair Park Fourth event makes its triumphant return on Independence Day this July after a two-year hiatus. The festivities are scheduled to...

FAN EXPO Dallas Gives Fans the Chance to Meet Their Favorite Wrestling Superstars

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 5/17 6:49A Dana Cobb

FAN EXPO Dallas is pulling out all the stops on its celebrity lineup for the three-day event that celebrates all things pop culture. Wrestling heavyweights from WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment)...

Dallas Police Chief Addresses Recent Shootings in Town Hall

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/14 1:17P Yona Gavino

It was a ‘Stop the Violence’ community town hall at the Juanita Craft Recreation Center. “The community coming out here to talk to us is a precious gift,” said DPD Chief Eddie...

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State Fair of Texas Unveils 2022 Commemorative Theme Art, “Taste of Texas”

State Fair of Texas 5/17 7:01P Taylor Austin

For 136 years, food has been a focal point of the annual State Fair of Texas exposition. When you ask folks what their favorite part of the State Fair is, without skipping a...

Best of May | Instagram Round-Up

Tanya Foster 5/17 11:02A Tanya Foster

Can you believe we are already halfway through May?? Where has time gone? I posted my LTK May Round-Up earlier this week, so today is all about the Instagram! These are all of my favorite daily looks...

Vine and Dine’s “A Night In Napa” Overcame An Icy Delay To Raise Funds For Ability Connection

My Sweet Charity 5/17 10:30A Jeanne Prejean

2021/2022 Vine And Dine Co-Chairs Kara Sewell and Kimber Westphall weren t going to let the pandemic restrictions and February s ice story prevent them from holding their Ability Connection...

JUST IN: Grant Halliburton Kicks Off 13th Annual The Hope Party With “Don’t Stop Believing” Theme

My Sweet Charity 5/17 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

The Hope Party Co-Chairs Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton kicked of the 13th annual Grant Halliburton fundraiser last night. Hosted by Hall Arts Hotel, the announcements took place in the hotel s...

My Favorite Jill Stuart Beauty Lip Balm

Brighton the Day 5/17 4:00A Brighton Keller

When it comes to makeup, I consider myself a minimalist. You can see my current everyday makeup routine here. Basically, I find the makeup I like, use that every day, and then...

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Student Honor Societies Recognized

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 5/9 12:30A Jacqui Nickell

Mu Alpha Theta (Mathematics), Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (Spanish), Société Honoraire de Français (French), Rho Kappa (Social Studies), Science National Honor Society,...

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Cassaro Winery Corsicana

Texas Wine Lover 5/18 12:25A Jeff Cope

Cassaro Winery in Ovilla, Texas is located south of Dallas and since 2019 when they first opened, owners John and Jill Matthews have been expanding constantly. Their location in Ovilla is well-known...

How and When did Europe Discover American Wines?

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 12:22A Guest

The history of American wines is a synthesis of the history of the United States and the American way of life. Waves of colonization, prohibition, wars, and finally notoriety, the result of long...

One Plus One: The Ultimate Wine and Steak Pairing Guide

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 12:20A Guest

Learning the proper way to pair wine and steak is one of the essential tools in your wine knowledge repertoire. Don’t be fooled by the idea that any red wine will be able to match any cut of red meat....

2022 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 1:21P Jeff Cope

The 2022 Great American International Wine Competition was held April 23-24, 2022, in Rochester, NY. All the results can be seen on their website . These are the Texas wineries that were awarded...

The Exchange to Open Two New Eateries in Next Month

Crave DFW 5/16 5:10A Steven Doyle

The Exchange at the AT&T Discovery District is adding two new eateries to the food hall in the next month including Easy Slider and Birdie. Chicken concept, Birdie , is set to open Monday, May...

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New sunglasses for summer

Krystal Schlegel 5/17 10:49A krystal

I am really excited for Summer this year! We will be spending a lot of time outside on our patio, riding bikes, going to the park, to the pool and going for our daily walks with the kids! We also have...

casual outdoor summer tablescape

Krystal Schlegel 5/15 8:27A krystal

Found these beautiful (non-breakable) acrylic glasses on Bloomingdales and am so excited to use them for Summer. They are perfect for outdoor dinners, by the pool and are kid friendly. Shirt / shorts...

THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE

The Middle Page 5/13 3:44P Cathy Williamson

THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE NATALIE- THE FASHION HOUR // SAMANTHA- STYLE OF SAM // HEATHER- SO HEATHER Happy Saturday! It s another super hot day here today....

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Amazon Cuteness!

The Sister Studio 5/13 12:00A Jennifer Reed

Good Morning, and HAPPY FRIDAY! I am currently cuddled up on a couch in Savannah Georgia listening to my girlfriends laugh and chat about life. One of my best friends is getting married in June and...

FARM RIO DRESS

The Middle Page 5/10 3:07A Cathy Williamson

Hello, everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and a Happy Mother s Day! Man, oh man, do I have some wild women in my family! I mentioned that some of my family members were out of town for Mother s...

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Seager triggers wild 8th as Rangers rally past Angels 10-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/18 12:28A Associated Press

The Rangers won it late with bloops, walks and LA errors.

‘He’s a blessing to this team’: Benjamin Landrey is DBU Baseball’s inspiration

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 4:41A Robbie Fuelling

Benjamin breaks the huddle and says farewell to his teammates.

Rangers chase Syndergaard in 6-run 1st, beat Angels 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 12:22A Associated Press

The Rangers are 8-5 in May after going 7-14 in April.

After Game 7 win, Mavericks will enjoy, prepare for Warriors

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 8:13A Associated Press

Now it's off to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011.

Drake picks Mavs, says he’s $2.6 million richer after hitting sports bet parlay

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 7:02A Craig Huber

Also bet on two NHL Game 7s.

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New Jersey’s First-Time Homebuyer 2022 Assistance Programs

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/18 1:00A Lisa Marie Conklin

nj.gov / Getty Images Are you thinking of purchasing your first home in the Garden State, but lack the seed money to realize your homebuying dream? Well, we ve got good news if you think a moderate...

5 Cutthroat Tactics I Devised Out of Sheer Desperation To Buy a House—That Worked

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/18 12:00A Jillian Pretzel

Jillian Pretzel I had bought a home years ago, so I figured I knew what to do when my husband and I started shopping for a new house in the Los Angeles area during summer 2021. Boy, was I wrong. I...

Art Gives Potential, Personalized Wellness Boost To Home Interiors

Forbes Real Estate 5/17 1:00P Jamie Gold, Contributor

“The strongest draw to collect art is the feeling of connection to a place or person,” observes Liz Moss, owner of Elizabeth Moss Galleries, in Falmouth, Maine. “Because of...

Rocky Mountain Royalty: $3.5M Castle Graces the Heart of Denver

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/17 12:15P Tiffani Sherman

Realtor.com We present a chance to live like Rocky Mountain royalty right in the heart of Denver . On the market for $3.5 million, this 6,448-square-foot stone castle sits on a corner lot in the...

Where Are Big Investors Buying the Most Homes?

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/17 11:30A Clare Trapasso

Getty Images Homebuyers are facing increasing competition for properties from large, deep-pocketed investment firms. Many are losing bidding wars to corporations offering all cash to turn more...

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Pharos Capital Group makes third investment in renal care company with latest fund

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 3:06A Catherine Leffert

The middle-market private equity firm invested in a dialysis and renal telemedicine company in its latest deal.

Stock rebound uncertain for U.S. biotechs as risks multiply for investors

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 7:44A Connor Penegar

U.S. biotechs and other health care stocks accounted for about 11% of all losses in U.S. equity values during the five-month period analyzed by The Business Journals.

Form D Friday: Biotech, crypto and tequila all raise capital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 3:29A Catherine Leffert

See which local firms and companies are raising capital this week.

Dallas hospital can temporarily resume gender-affirming care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 12:12P Spectrum News Staff

The ruling comes as part of a legal case the clinic’s founder, Dr. Ximena Lopez, filed against Children’s Health of Dallas.

Texas joins multi-state amicus brief to ban child gender-affirming procedures

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 4:14A Craig Huber

Supports Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Protection Act.

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What the Rise of Craft Sake Says about Farming, Climate, and Culture

Civil Eats 5/17 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

In the introduction to her new book, Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: Rice, Water, Earth , Nancy Matsumoto writes, “Sake embodies some of the things I love most about Japan: the contrast...

The Miss Twin Peaks 2022 International Contest Prepares to Bring the Heat to Texas Live!

Restaurant News 5/17 12:18P RestaurantNews.com

Annual contest to give away $35,000+ worth of prizes and feature a Nelly concert on June 29 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) It’s going to be getting “hot in here” at Texas...

Dickey’s Wins Double Gold for Prestigious Book Awards

Restaurant News 5/17 6:12A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue concept s compilation of recipes, cocktails, and tall tales has received Gold for the 2022 Benjamin Franklin & Hermes Creative Awards Dallas, TX (...

Blueberry Compote

Love and Lemons 5/17 5:58A Jeanine Donofrio

I have a super simple recipe for you today: a 5-ingredient, 20-minute blueberry compote. It s one of my favorite recipes to make when I have a surplus of fresh berries (or a big bag of frozen berries)...

Here’s the Scoop – Orange Leaf Celebrates Turning Over a New Leaf in Cypress

Restaurant News 5/17 5:42A RestaurantNews.com

Fast-growing national froyo franchise to host unveiling celebration, give away FREE froyo for a year and more on May 21 Cypress, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Orange Leaf Frozen...