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Top Stories: ➊ – Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas (Wednesday), ➋ – Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM (Thursday), ➌ – Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM (Thursday), ➍ – Multiple people injured, 1 dead after shooting in Deep Ellum, Dallas police say (Saturday), ➎ – Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 (Tuesday)

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Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 7/9 11:00P Krista Simmons

Irving-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) announced last week that it had implemented its succession plan to ensure a smooth transition from long-time CEO, Richard Hall, who is transitioning...

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 7/8 3:28A Katherine Long

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 Funding supports healthcare services in Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Coppell. Metrocrest Hospital...

Lifelong Employability Begins with Job Search Workshop in Allen

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 7/2 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you want to achieve lifelong employability but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance at its comprehensive, faith-based job search workshop on Saturday, July...

Groundbreaking for New Dallas ISD Nolan Estes Campus in Downtown Dallas

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 7/1 6:28A Culver Public Relations

Dallas ISD , in collaboration with Merriman Anderson Architects (MAA ) and Bowa-EJ Smith Construction Post L Group, a Joint Venture , is proud to announce the upcoming groundbreaking for the new...

Sheraton Dallas Announces Major Investment in Building Automation Systems

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 7/1 6:23A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is excited to announce a significant upgrade in building management systems with adaptation of new, state-of-the-art Direct Digital Control (DDC). This investment underscores our...

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Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

6 Wineries Within Two Hours for Two-Night Stays from Dallas

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 4:37A Chandler Gibson

We need a break. Summer means holidays, summer weddings, kids on vacation, and don’t even get me started on the heat. Back in February, WalletHub named three cities in Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) in the...

Kuhlman Estate Elevates the Wine Tasting Experience with Elegant Renovation

Texas Wine Lover 7/4 12:10A Jeff Cope

Press Release Beloved Texas Hill Country winery K Estate (Kuhlman) has completed a highly anticipated renovation, just in time for summer. Nestled along the famed Wine Road...

West Sandy Creek Winery Debuts Art & Vine: A WSCW Art Market

Texas Wine Lover 7/2 3:21A Kristie Stevens

The proprietors of West Sandy Creek Winery invite you to their first art market on Saturday, July 12, from 1-7 p.m. Art & Vine will feature 15 unique artists from Walker...

One Elm Vineyards Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/1 1:04A Jeff Cope

With deep roots in agriculture and a lifelong commitment to farming, the transition to grape growing was a natural evolution for West Texas grower Brad Stewart. After years in...

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TWELVE YEAR CANCERVERSARY

The Middle Page 7/1 3:09A Cathy Williamson

Happy July… and Happy 12-Year Cancerversary to Me! Twelve years ago today, I woke up in a hospital bed minus one tumor and two breasts—and honestly, I’ve never felt more grateful. July 1st will always...

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Austin forward Brandon Vázquez tears his right ACL, an injury that will hamper his World Cup...

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/10 6:04A Associated Press

Vázquez collapsed without contact in the 69th minute, shortly after scoring a penalty kick that tied the game.

Nathan Eovaldi shines, and Rangers offense tees off on Angels in 13-1 victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/9 2:52A Associated Press

Corey Seager hit his 13th homer, Evan Carter drove in three runs, and Texas took advantage of nine walks, with six of those scoring.

Cowboys, Texans, NFL donate $1.5 million to Central Texas communities

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/7 5:35A Katharine Finnerty

The Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans both announced they were donating $500,000 to provide support and resources to those impacted.

Texas cities compete for professional sports teams, hoping for economic boost

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/6 5:03A Michael Lozano

Countless Texas cities are vying to add more sports teams to their area, hoping to inject an economic boost.

James scores 28, Bueckers 23 as Wings start 4 rookies in a 98-89 win over the Mercury

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/4 3:47A Associated Press

Aziaha James scored 20 of her 28 points in the first half; Paige Bueckers added 23.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Home For Sale in Dallas at 114 W. Ohio Avenue in South Cliff Heights

DFW Urban Realty 7/10 9:08P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 2025 New Construction Home For Sale at 114 W. Ohio Avenue in South Cliff Heights – Minutes from Downtown Dallas If you're searching for a brand-new luxury home...

JUST LISTED: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale in Carrollton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 7/5 8:45P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale at 2835 Keller Springs 902 in Carrollton, TX - Quorum View Now available for sale—an updated and move-in ready 2-bedroom,...

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Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 6:00A Associated Press

“We process it the best we can,” Lt. Colonel Ben Baker of the Texas Game Wardens said after taking a deep breath.

Baylor Scott & White unveils opening date for Frisco hospital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/3 5:54A Aayush Gupta

Leaders at Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit hospital system in Texas, have unveiled more details about a new medical center in Frisco. The new facility will...

Fort Worth co. buys 5 Texas nursing homes

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/3 1:56A Sydney Asher

Creative Solutions for Healthcare, a healthcare operator that focuses on senior living facilities, is brining "significant upgrades" to five senior living facilities across...

The GLP-1 weight loss debate: Pharmacy benefit leaders weigh in on difficult coverage decisions

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/30 7:00P Lauren Lawley Head, Writer, TBJ

Employers are grappling with the ripple effect of an increasingly popular weight loss treatment. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a favored treatment for...

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Feng Cha Appoints Champion as Franchise Development Agency of Record

Restaurant News 7/10 9:50A RestaurantNews.com

Leading hospitality firm selected to drive beverage brand s next growth phase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feng Cha , one of the fastest-growing premium boba beverage...

Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/10 4:00A Krista Simmons

20 Fresh Summer Pasta Recipes

Love and Lemons 7/10 3:07A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I ve written a LOT of summer pasta recipes over the years. The reason is simple: anytime I come home from the farmers market with a pile of the season s best produce and no...

Margarita Mocktail

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/9 11:00P Krista

You don t need to have a drink to have fun! This Margarita Mocktail recipe is made without the alcohol but ALL the flavor, with a combination of fresh citrus juices, agave, and sparkling water. Make a...

US Importers Sued for ‘Greenwashing’ Mexican Avocados

Civil Eats 7/8 10:00P Isabella Kaminski

Avocados are a regular part of many consumer’s weekly shopping—a key ingredient in guacamole, a slice on the side of a buddha bowl, and a healthy topper for toast—and sales are steadily rising . But...

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Trendy Summer Toys Your Kids Will LOVE – Hours of Screen-Free FUN!

Trendy Mom Reviews 7/11 10:48A noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

As a mom, I’m always on the hunt for summer toys that actually keep my kids entertained for HOURS—not just the kind that get tossed aside after five minutes. This summer, I’ve discovered some truly...

Prime Day Deals for Kids & Teens

The Wiegands 7/10 7:47P Casey Wiegand

Prime Day Deals for Kids & Teens It’s Prime Day, and the deals are just too good —especially if you’ve got kiddos or teens at home! Whether you’re stocking up for birthdays, back-to-school surprises,...

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Budgeting Tips Using Casino, Shopping Examples

Days of a Domestic Dad 7/9 4:57A Colby

Managing money isn’t always about cutting costs—it’s about understanding patterns. Whether placing a bet on a slot or deciding between two brands of headphones, the same...

How CBD Supports Recovery After Intense Workouts

Days of a Domestic Dad 7/9 4:47A Colby

CBD interacts with the endocannabinoid system in the body. This system helps regulate immune responses, pain, and inflammation. After intense physical activity, inflammation...