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Richardson ISD Offering COVID-19 Testing for Students and Staff Starting Monday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/17 7:02A

Richardson ISD has announced that the district is conducting free COVID-19 testing for students and staff at two locations. According to Richardson ISD, starting on Monday,...

Texas Womens Foundation Announces Leadership Forum and Awards Celebration Nominations Open

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/15 8:50A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation seeks nominations for its Maura Women Helping Women and Young Leader Awards, which recognize leaders who have positively impacted the lives of women and girls. Nominations are...

1 Killed in Shooting at Dallas Apartment Complex: Police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/15 2:33A

One man is dead after a shooting in Dallas on Thursday night, police say. According to the Dallas Police Department, the incident occurred at 1300 Audelia Road at...

Kim Meyers' new book Parenting with Perspective: a new companion on the journey through parenthood

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/14 9:51A Elizabeth Lenart

Parenting is hard. There are many demands and expectations families facebut what if there was a way to see things differently and rise above the daily grind? Rev. Kim Meyers, family ministry and...

Mothers/Inclusion Advocates Say Down Syndrome Awareness Month is for Everyone

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/14 12:39P Noelle Walker

When 7-year-old Ellie Drago goes to her home school co-op in Lake Highlands, she sits in the same class with a dozen other kids who are about her age, but Ellie is unique. She...

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Gallery Wall Tips

Style Duplicated 10/20 7:26A Paige

Turn on your JavaScript to view content Starting a gallery wall is really intimidating. I don t want to do any more math than I already have to with kid homework. I also didn t want it to be perfectly...

7 Shackets You’ll Want to Add to Cart Now

Brighton the Day 10/20 5:00A Brighton Keller

I m not a huge stickler on the whole don t wear white after Labor Day rule but if I was, this Good American shirt jacket would have me breaking all the rules. It s no secret I...

Workout in Style with Walmart

Tanya Foster 10/20 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Hump Day! We are already halfway through the week! With the holidays coming up, it is so important to stay active. Not just for our waistlines amidst all of the holiday food, but also to relieve...

The Coziest Half-Zip Pullover You’ll Ever Find

Brighton the Day 10/19 5:30A Brighton Keller

I ve gotta admit that I kind of miss the cold fall weather we got in Denver. It was perfect weather to cozy up in an oversized sweatshirt or super soft pullover every day....

2021 Gift Guides: Fitness

Brighton the Day 10/19 4:00A Chelsea Becker

Today s gift guide is all about shopping for the fitness lover in your life. This is the kind of person who loves to close their rings every day on their apple watch (and if...

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ESD Class of 2015 Alumni Named to Richmond Inno's Top 10 Innovators Under 25 List

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

A Class of 2015 graduate from The Episcopal School of Dallas, Christina Gordon was recently one of 10 named to Richmond Inno Under 25's 2021 list. Gordon, a Virginia Commonwealth University...

Join us for our Virtual Open House October 21, 9:00am

Dallas Academy 10/18 8:19A

This is a great introduction to Dallas Academy if your family is at the beginning of your get-to-know-you phase of researching schools.

ESD Hosts Inaugural All-School Art Show Featuring Works From All Ages

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/18 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

The Jennifer and John Eagle Gallery at The Episcopal School of Dallas is home to many student artists exhibits throughout the year, from middle school 2D and 3D units from class to upper school AP...

Seven ESD Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program, One Named Semi-Finalist

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/15 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT scores qualify for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship Program each year. Last week during daily worship, The Episcopal School...

Student & Staff COVID Testing Options Announced

Richardson ISD News 10/14 10:36A Tim Clark

Beginning Monday, Oct. 18, RISD students and staff who are not experiencing COVID symptoms (asymptomatic) but wish to be tested for COVID due to concerns about potential...

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2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

2022 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Results – Texas Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 10/12 2:09P Jeff Cope

The 13th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Wine Competition was held from October 4-6, 2021. The award-winning wines were selected by an impressive panel that judged over 900 entries. Over 300...

Grilling Grannies Make Smokin Appearance At Upcoming Festival

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/12 8:22A Cynthia Smoot

Four fiery ladies will be featured in a unique competition at the World Food Championships event in Dallas this November, but they will not be whipping up your stereotypical granny cooking. Instead,...

William Chris Vineyards Opens 2021 Artist Blend Label Contest

Texas Wine Lover 10/8 12:18P Jeff Cope

William Chris Vineyards (WCV) has announced they are accepting submissions for the Annual 2021 Artist Blend Label contest which runs through October 31, 2021. During the submission window, artists can...

Catch Specials At Sheraton Dallas Hotel For Red River Rivalry Weekend Oct. 8-9

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:48P Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas Hotel is pouring up specials for the Red River Rivalry Showdown this weekend. Guests in town for the game, locals who need a venue to watch the showdown on TV, or those who are only...

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STYLING MY FAVES FROM CABI FALL 2021

Style of Sam 10/19 8:44A Sam

It’s that time again…The cabi Fall Collection dropped and I m in love!! Additionally, I m honored to be a cabi Ambassador this season, so I am showing off my favorite pieces...

SHOPBOP SALE

Style of Sam 10/13 1:00A Sam

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Jill Kramer: trailblazer of Texas Christian University volleyball

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/20 12:21A Robbie Fuelling

She was the first TCU volleyball player on scholarship during the Horned Frogs’ inaugural season in 1996

From Texas to Florida, Bear Alexander will travel anywhere to play his senior season

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 7:59A Robbie Fuelling

Bear may be the best Texas football player not playing in Texas.

Spurs, Mavs and Rockets back in action this week

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 6:52A Spectrum News Staff & Associated

Spurs get things started at home Wednesday.

Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 2:13A Associated Press

The teams play Game 4 on Tuesday night.

‘It’s Cowboy land’: Meet the official Dallas Cowboys Spanish broadcaster

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 12:30A Michael Lozano

On a Sunday in Arlington, Texas, you can find Victor Villalba sitting in a press box, overseeing the brightest stars of the Dallas Cowboys.

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This Dilbeck-Inspired Lakewood Hills Home Can Teach You A Thing Or Two

Candy's Dirt 10/15 11:04P Nikki Barringer

One block away from Lakewood Park, over near the spillway at White Rock Lake, there’s a Charles Dilbeck-inspired home that is truly exceptional. See More...

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Health tech solutions win funding at United Way's new innovation challenge

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 12:31P Kevin Cummings

In total, $1 million in prizes was up for grabs.

Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 11:30A Kathryn Hardison

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation. For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an...

Verily, part of Google parent, to open operations hub in DFW, could hire 115 in little more than...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:58A Brian Womack

Verily expects to hire as many as 115 employees by the end of 2022 -- with the capacity to expand.

Judge bars United from putting unvaccinated workers on leave

Spectrum Local News Health 10/14 12:26A Associated Press

The restraining order expires Oct. 26.

It’s open enrollment season: Steps to protect your health

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:55A Dr. Mark Chassay

Open enrollment is here. This is the time for many Texans to decide what health insurance plan is best for themselves and their families. But it’s also a time to protect your...

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Op-ed: The Flood of Climate Disasters Has the Food System Reeling. It’s Time to Act.

Civil Eats 10/19 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

This article was produced in partnership with Edible Communities ; a version of this article appears in the Winter 2021-22 issues of local Edible magazines . If we had been told, a decade...

Growing Garlic- 5 Reasons Why You Should

The Making of a Home 10/19 7:30A Holly K. Ross

Is it possible to have a favorite herb? Maybe, but I haven t been able to choose one yet. BUT, Garlic is definitely one herb I won t ever be without. How to grow garlic and...

Fast Food and Grocery Giants Promise to Sell ‘Better’ Chicken—Is it Enough?

Civil Eats 10/13 10:00P Lisa Held

This summer, it seemed like things might be looking up for the more than 9 billion chickens that get fattened up quickly inside crowded barns before being processed into fried...

5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden

The Making of a Home 10/12 3:03P Holly K. Ross

What s your favorite herb? This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never a favorite. Rosemary is an...

Dividing Perennials- Now Is The Time

The Making of a Home 10/7 7:20A Holly K. Ross

Fall- the perfect time to divide perennials in the South. Fall is a great time of the year to thin out perennials that grew over the summer season. In the lives of perennials,...

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