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DWU Service Alert: System Maintenance Scheduled for May 19

Dallas City News 5/17 6:59A City of Dallas

The City of Dallas will be performing system maintenance Sunday, May 19, from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. You will not be able to make online payments on DallasGo or telephone payments...

Billy Porter named 1st ever honorary grand marshal of Dallas Pride Parade

CBS DFW News 5/14 6:47A Julia Falcon

DALLAS Actor, singer and LGBTQ+ advocate Billy Porter has been named the first-ever honorary grand marshal of the Dallas Pride Parade. "We are thrilled to welcome Billy Porter...

Emerald Ash Borer has been confirmed in the City limits

Dallas City News 5/10 6:59A City of Dallas

As part of the City Forestry Task Force response efforts, in coordination with the EAB Action Plan, the City of Dallas has partnered with the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS)...

Councilwoman Blackmon, Dallas Police Department, and Police Chief Eddie Garcia Combat Speeding in...

Dallas City News 5/10 6:11A City of Dallas

Link to Video Here This week, Dallas City Councilwoman Paula Blackmon, in collaboration with Dallas Police Department and Police Chief Eddie Garcia released a PSA video that...

Residents are advised to be aware of high-water conditions during heavy rainfall

Dallas City News 5/10 3:28A City of Dallas

Heavy rainfall in the area may create high-water conditions throughout Dallas. The public is advised to heed all warning signs and be aware of the dangers of driving or...

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My Outfits from Rosemary Beach

Brighton the Day 5/17 5:53A megan hopkins

We re back from Rosemary Beach! It was an awesome week with the family. Even though we ended up with a couple of rainy days, we had so much fun. Already itching to go back. We...

JUST IN: 2023-2024 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presents $1,250,000 Check To Dallas Symphony...

My Sweet Charity 5/16 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

In her final hours as president of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League , Nancy Labadie was chock full of surprises, to the delight of many yesterday at Royal Oaks Country for the DSOL Spring Tea....

How Weather Affects Your Roof and What You Can Do About It

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 5/15 10:00P Hannah Pittman

Weather conditions can have a significant impact on the health and longevity of your roof. From scorching heat to heavy rain and snow, your roof is constantly exposed to the elements. Understanding...

JUST IN: Children’s And UTSW Medical Center Announce Pogue Family’s $100M Gift For New Pediatric...

My Sweet Charity 5/15 10:15A Glenn Hunter

Publicly announced, philanthropic gifts of $100 million are rare in North Texas. But when they do come along, UT Southwestern Medical Center is often involved on the receiving end. It happened again...

Lyric Stage Announces Winners - 15th Annual Schmidt and Jones Awards - High School Musical Theatre

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 5/14 11:12P Elizabeth Lenart

Lyric Stage presented the 15 th Annual Schmidt & Jones Awards on May 7 at the Moody Performance Hall. The theatre company also gave the Ashley Newman-Schneider Scholarship to the best stage manager....

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Spinning for Sips: A Guide to Pairing Wine with Your Slot Play

Texas Wine Lover 5/17 7:04A Guest

Slot machines and wine are fun things. This article talks about enjoying both together. We ll explain how to choose a wine to make slot play better. It s not just drinking or playing slots, it s about...

A Deep Dive Into the World of Winemaking – How White Wine is Made

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 12:02A Amie Nemec

Hopefully, you re enjoying our deep dive into winemaking. The last two articles covered growing grapes and making red wine, and you can still learn more! Making white wine is only slightly different...

Revisiting Driftwood Estate Winery with Winemaker Jackie van Sant Downes

Texas Wine Lover 5/15 12:20A Amie Nemec

If you re a fan of Texas wines, you ve certainly heard of Driftwood Estate Winery . Their 2012 Longhorn Red was a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah and received the Top Texas Wine award at the...

Southfork Ranch Catering Brings Big Flavors for All of North Texas

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 5/14 1:13A Kelly Hunter

Tens of thousands of visitors from around the world make the trek each year to Collin County to visit Southfork Ranch to experience what life might be like as a legendary oil baron. Now, whether they...

Picpoul Blanc Is the Lip Stinger That’s Hot in Texas

Texas Wine Lover 5/14 12:15A Amie Nemec

Picpoul Blanc grapes from Krista Hartman, Red River Wines and Provisions Native to the Languedoc (pronounced long-dock ) region of Southern France, Picpoul Blanc is a white wine grape gaining...

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THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/14 3:04A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST WEDDING GUEST DRESSEs DRESS // SHOES (same but reversed color) // BAG Hello ladies! I hope you all had a wonderful Mother s Day weekend! You all will never believe what happened to me on...

My Paula’s Choice Promo is HERE!!

The Sister Studio 5/13 4:03A Jennifer Reed

It is a HAPPY Monday today because I m sooo, SO excited about the Paula s Choice code that I have for us today!! It is truly an incredible deal and I ll share all the details below. I have a ton of...

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES

The Middle Page 5/9 1:39A Cathy Williamson

EMBRACING THE ELEGANCE OF BLACK SUNDRESSES Hi! I hope you all have had a good week thus far! I must admit that I can t travel and recover quite as fast as I used to. Do you all feel like this after a...

Jen-A-Peño is HERE!!! My Chomps box is LIVE!

The Sister Studio 5/5 5:40A Jennifer Reed

JEN-A-PEÑO IS HERE!!! You guys!!! I cannot even express to y all how excited I am about this! Today is the day, my Chomps limited edition Jen-a-peño box is HERE !!! They gave us their biggest discount...

BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY

The Middle Page 5/4 4:53A Cathy Williamson

BREAK OUT THE SUMMER DRESSES // FEATURING JULIA AMORY Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a fantastic week! Mine has been a whirlwind! I left last Sunday for Scottsdale, Arizona, on a retreat with the...

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Olympic champion Gabby Douglas' comeback takes another important step at the U.S. Classic

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 9:07A Associated Press

The 28-year-old Douglas returned to competition at the American Classic last month

Texas Next: Frisco Panther Creek's Falyn Lott

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 7:00A Adam Rossow

The Frisco Panther Creek senior was named the "Athlete of the Meet" at the Class 4A UIL State Track meet.

Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway, dies at 65

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 1:57A Associated Press

Gossage had stepped down three years ago after 25 years as president of the Texas speedway.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson trade insults as they hype planned summer fight in Texas

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/17 1:18A Associated Press

The former heavyweight champion will be 58 on July 20, when the fight is set for AT&T Stadium.

Simone Biles is stepping into the Olympic spotlight again. She is better prepared for the pressure

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 9:45A Associated Press

The seven-time Olympic medalist begins preparations for Paris

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Just Listed: Luxury Home in Grapevine, TX For Sale at 1507 Country Forest Ct

DFW Urban Realty 5/12 8:11P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

If you're searching for a luxury home in Grapevine, be sure to check out 1507 Country Forest Court located in Tiffany Forest Addition in Grapevine. 1507 Country Forest Ct. in...

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Baylor Scott & White to close Flower Mound rehab facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 9:43A Seth Bodine

The closure of the facility off Cross Timbers Road in Denton County is expected to result in dozens of potential job loses. The facility operator says it will try to help...

Texas again ranked the worst state for mental health care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/13 6:00A Craig Huber

This is the second consecutive year Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas dead last.

Your Mental Health: Recent pattern of violence against women casts light on toxic masculinity

Spectrum Local News Health 5/9 6:08A Nicole Cross

One out of four women will be the victim of a violent crime, according to the CDC.

Workers often forfeit hundreds of dollars on a popular workplace benefit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/9 5:58A Andy Medici

Workers are losing out on hundreds of dollars in flexible spending account money.

Dallas-based Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/6 10:48A Ryan Lynch

The for-profit, physician-owned system — and 166 of its affiliated debtors — filed May 6 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

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The Bread Stone Ovens Company Sets New Standard for Superior Quality in Wood Fired Brick Ovens

Restaurant News 5/31 7:43A RestaurantNews.com

Industry-leading warranty, exceptional heat retention, and innovative design elevate The Bread Stone Ovens Company above competitors Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) The...

Fiji Chicken Curry

Life at the Table 5/31 2:41A Chef Sandra Lewis

Fiji Chicken Curry: Fresh Ingredients and Rich Spices Are you ready to spice up meal time with something new? Try my Fiji Chicken Curry. This dish is rich in aromatic spices...

35 BEST July 4th Cocktails (Celebrate The Holiday In Style!)

Cooking Chew 5/30 7:51A Renee Groskreutz

Celebrate the birth of American Independence in style with these vibrant and worth-sipping July 4th cocktails. The post 35 BEST July 4th Cocktails (Celebrate The Holiday In...

Marinated Gigante Beans

Love and Lemons 5/30 2:14A Jeanine Donofrio

This marinated gigante beans recipe is an easy, delicious kitchen staple. A flavorful blend of olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, lemon zest, and parsley coats the big, creamy white beans. They re...

Sheet Pan Quesadillas

The Healthy Maven 5/29 11:00P Davida Lederle

These chicken sheet pan quesadillas could not be easier to make! With store-bought rotisserie chicken, shredded cheese and taco seasoning The post Sheet Pan Quesadillas...