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Dallas LGBTQ Health Organization to Host Transgender Pride Event

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/13 12:24P Jacob Reyes

Prism Health North Texas, an LGBTQ-focused health facility and community center, is set to host its first annual Texas Trans Pride event on Sept. 30. The event is promised to be a celebration of...

Former SMU Football Player Plans Southern Dallas Housing

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/12 2:25P Ken Kalthoff

A former Southern Methodist University football player wants to give back to Dallas with development in a part of town that needs it. Another former SMU player who represents...

Plano’s Best Restaurants — A Guide to the Suburb’s Extraordinary Dining Scene

Paper City Magazine 8/12 6:10A Megan Ziots

Growing up near Plano, I was unaware of how spoiled I was when it came to the suburb s dining scene. An avid patron of historic downtown Plano as a high-schooler (I was a...

DART Silver Line Construction Scheduled for Hillcrest Road

DART (News) 8/12 2:45A

Beginning Monday, August 15, construction work for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Silver Line will take place on Hillcrest Road at the intersections of Wester Way and...

The New It Spot for Manicures is Headed to Texas — Get to Know GLOSSLAB

Paper City Magazine 8/11 2:35P Caitlin Clark

Texas, and in particular, Dallas, isn’t want for elevated, super clean nail salons. And yet, when GLOSSLAB announced its expansion to Texas — a move that will become official...

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The Lace Dress You Need Now!

Tanya Foster 8/14 1:07P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday! I know that many kids are headed back to school today, so if that is your child I hope it all goes well! Even though we are back to school, it is definitely still summertime. Today let's...

Grant Halliburton Foundation Launches Young Professionals Organization

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 8/12 6:14A Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation recently launched Grant Halliburton Foundation Young Professionals or GHF YP, a personal and professional development organization. Open to young professionals in their...

Tips for Traveling with Just a Carry On

BubbleLifestyles 8/12 10:03A

It is possible to travel with just your carry on. Here are some travel hacks to packing light. CHECK THE WEATHER Research what the weather will be like in the place you are traveling to. Packing for...

MySweetCharity Opportunity: Grant Halliburton’s The Hope Party

My Sweet Charity 8/12 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

According to The Hope Party Co-Chair Jennifer Burns and Diana Hamilton , Jennifer Burns (File photo) Diana Hamilton (File photo) “Are you ready to start the party? We ve kicked off the 2022 Hope Party...

2023 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Debs Were Introduced Despite A Dark Moment

My Sweet Charity 8/12 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

While the annual Dallas Symphony Orchestra League s announcement of the debs can usually take a bit of time, this year s event at Stanley Korshak on Thursday, May 26, was not a long-term affair. After...

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Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 8/12 5:29A Bubble Life

Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin: Introducing Smooth Pumpkin Sippin, Limited-Time Bakery Line-Up, and Brand-New Dunkin Refresher DALLAS/FORT WORTH (August 12, 2022) Fall isnt just a season, its a lifestyle,...

Lexy’s in Trinity Groves Is Giving Big Pink Energy

Dallas Eater 8/12 5:40A Courtney E. Smith

A sampling of the cocktails on Lexy’s menu. | Adriana Herrera Peek inside the restaurant before it opens on Monday, August 15 When it was announced that Julian Rodarte, the “and son” of the successful...

Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery Revisited (Again)

Texas Wine Lover 8/12 1:29A Jeff Cope

I always love doing a Revisited blog post from before so we can see how a winery has changed since I last visited. This time the post is revisiting Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery located in Lolita....

An Anything Goes Day of Drinking and Eating in Deep Ellum

Eater Dallas 8/11 7:37A Daniel Rockey

Belly up to the bar at Twilite Lounge in Deep Ellum. From coffee to a late night cocktail, here’s the itinerary for an ideal day spent eating, drinking, and snacking in Deep Ellum Deep Ellum has seen...

The Biggest Patio in Preston Hollow Will Open This Winter Serving Tex-Mex

Dallas Eater 8/11 4:40A Courtney E. Smith

Tex-Mex is coming to Preston Hollow in the biggest way. | Eater Plus brunch all day in Plano, a new brewpub in the Cedars, and Lakewood Brewing gets a makeover in your AM dining intel Jon Alexis, the...

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BURGUNDY AND TAN

The Middle Page 8/12 3:01A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN BURGUNDY AND TAN Happy Friday! This week went by so fast! Guess what happened to me yesterday? I...

Cozy Fall Aesthetic Shopping Checklist

Color and Chic 8/11 2:00A Quincy

Even though it s still in the high 90s outside here in Texas, once the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends I m always immediately ready for fall. I think it has something to do with shopping and styling...

AN AFFORDABLE BLACK DRESS WORN TWO WAYS

The Middle Page 8/9 3:25A Cathy Williamson

Hello! I hope you guys are all good! I ended up having a fever over the weekend. I haven t had a fever in thirty years! I had about three days of not feeling good, but thankfully that is over. Today,...

Modern Living Room Ideas

Color and Chic 8/9 2:00A Quincy

I haven t made a mood board since my parents house was being built! I ve actually missed them, so I wanted to bring them back starting with modern living room ideas. Our living room is one of my...

Why I Love the Goyard St Louis PM Tote Bag! An Honest Review

Color and Chic 8/7 10:00P Hoang-Kim

As I get older, I want to start investing in designer bags that are timeless and will withstand the test of time. Every time the Goyard St Louis PM tote makes an appearance on my IG, I get questions...

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Ferreira's brace leads Dallas to 4-1 victory over San Jose

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 7:29A Associated Press

Jesús Ferreira scored twice in the first half and FC Dallas breezed to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

Seager 26th HR matches career high as Rangers beat M's 7-4

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 5:30A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers finally snapped a long losing streak against the surging Seattle Mariners.

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Julio Rodriguez returns to lineup, Mariners beat Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/13 6:30A Associated Press

Seattle took over the first wild-card position in the American League by beating the Rangers.

Lightning suspected in blaze that destroyed former Longhorn, NFL safety Earl Thomas' Texas home

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/12 6:27A Craig Huber

Thomas was home at the time but managed to escape the fire.

Dallas Mavs Donate 24th Tech Center To North Texas At Ring of Hope Boxing Club

Dallas Mavericks 8/11 4:04P Tamara Jolee

There’s a rhythm that beats in the air at Ring of Hope Boxing Club in Dallas , where children lightly bounce foot to foot, jabbing with precision and purpose. Their movements are careful and...

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How Branded Residences Are Creating New Standards For Luxury Living

Forbes Real Estate 8/14 9:30A Spencer Elliott, Contributor

In the last decade, residential properties attached to brands have expanded 230%, totaling over 580 developments worldwide, with forecasts predicting continued exponential...

Metaverse Real Estate Under Water

Forbes Real Estate 8/14 2:45A David Westenhaver, Contributor

Prices down 85%, buyers disappear; For-sale signs near celebrity properties show limit of star power on virtual land.

These Are The Most Expensive Neighborhoods On L.A.’s Westside

Forbes Real Estate 8/13 11:00P Spencer Elliott, Contributor

While Malibu, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica are home to many of L.A. County’s most expensive neighborhoods, you’ll also find some of West Los Angeles proper’s wealthy...

This Is the Secretly Grossest Place in Your Home—and How to Clean It

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/13 11:00A Larissa Runkle

What’s the dirtiest place in your home? Despite all the germs floating around your bathroom, there’s actually way more nastiness happening in—yikes!—your kitchen, than practically anywhere else in the...

How To Get Rid of Spiders—and What’s Attracting Them in the First Place

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/13 11:00A Larissa Runkle

tbradford/iStock Despite the fake cobwebs and fun, sparkly spiders people love to put up every Halloween, no one seems to like the real thing. Plastic arachnids might bring a smile, but barely...

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'We deal with a lot of people': Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas...

Spectrum Local News Health 8/13 12:40P Michael Lozano

Dallas County officials issued an emergency declaration on Aug. 5.

Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

Biden signs bill expanding health care for veterans exposed to toxins

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 11:00A Justin Tasolides

President Biden called the bill the most significant expansion ever of benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.

Tips for designing patient-centric health care facilities

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/7 7:00P OAC

Ask a group of people what they believe the most expensive area of a health care facility is, and you likely will get answers like surgery, laboratories and screening rooms....

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Tabbouleh

Love and Lemons 8/14 3:31A Jeanine Donofrio

Herbs are arguably my favorite fresh ingredients, so it should come as no surprise that I love tabbouleh. Alternatively spelled tabouli or tabouleh, this Middle Eastern salad consists of finely...

‘Catastrophic Failure’ At Research Center Kills About 21,000 Fish

Huffington Post 8/13 12:22P

University of California, Davis is investigating what led to the deaths of tens of thousands of fish, including chinook salmon.

Antikythera mechanism: Ancient celestial calculator

Live Science 8/12 11:00P

The Antikythera mechanism is an ancient shoebox-sized device that is sometimes called the world s oldest computer for its ability to perform astronomical calculations. Discovered by sponge divers off...

I Scream Gelato Strikes Sweet Franchise Deal for First Units in North Dallas

Restaurant News 8/12 9:48A RestaurantNews.com

The brand is expanding quickly since its start in 2019 and is still accepting franchise partners. Prosper, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Gelato fans in Texas have reason to...

Release: Cynthia Hayes Scholarship Awarded to Rising Stars in Sustainable Agriculture

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/11 11:29A Laura Zaks

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Cynthia Hayes Scholarship...