Addison city council approves controversial renovation plan for historic White Rock Chapel

DFW CBS Local 12/5 7:45A Steven Rosenbaum

ADDISON -- Over objections from neighbors, a historic Black church in Addison will be able to move forward with a planned renovation after the city council approved it late Monday night. Donald Wesson, who purchased White Rock Chapel in 2018, came...

Dallas Arboretum's new president and CEO arrives during ‘Holiday at the Arboretum'

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/2 2:50A Kimberly Richard

When Sabina Carr arrived at the Dallas Arboretum to start her work as president and CEO in November, the botanical garden was glittering with more than a million lights and filled with holiday cheer....

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas needs army of volunteers to help feed hungry families Dec. 16

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/1 3:09A Alanna Quillen

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is looking for an army of volunteers to help make the holidays a little brighter for hundreds of families. Hard workers are needed to assemble and deliver food, goods, and winter wear for about 500 families across...

JLD Announces 202 Members Certified For Nonprofit Board Service Through Partnership with BoardBuild

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/28 11:00P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

For 102 years, the  Junior League of Dallas  (JLD) has equipped its members to be leaders and change-makers within our community. As part of an effort to re-imagine how League members are trained to...

Casa Linda Tree Lighting has been moved to Monday, December 4

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/28 9:02A Deborah Brown

The Tree Lighting at Casa Linda Plaza has changed dates. It has been moved to Monday, December 4.  The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce is partnering with EDENS and Casa Linda Plaza merchants...

Puttshack Tees up Food and Fun for North Texas with Addison Location Opening December 6th

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/28 5:39A Dana Cobb

Puttshack , the worlds first and only upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience, will be elevating gameplay to new heights by opening their 11th venue, complete with globally-inspired food &...

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation Distributes $376,688 to 24 Nonprofit Organizations

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/27 9:45A Juliette DC

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Womens Foundation (TXWF) distributed a record $376,688 in grants to 24 nonprofit organizations that serve the North Texas Asian community. The event took place at...

Get into the spirit of the holidays with these events

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/27 8:05A Lucy Ladis

Arlington Holiday In The Park , Nov. 19 Dec. 31 Experience Six Flags Over Texas during the holidays. The park has been transformed into a holiday extravaganza with holiday-themed attractions. Dallas...

Heritage House Holiday Tour Dec. 3

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/24 2:29A Irving House

Start the holiday season with beautiful harp music.  During the First Sunday Tour at the Irving Heritage House on Sunday, December 3 Heritage Society member David Hines  will provide lovely harp music...

Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce Announces 2023 Business of the Year Award Winners

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/21 7:44A Deborah Brown

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce has selected the 2023 winners of its annual Business of the Year Awards. The winners in the six categories include:  Business of the Year Recognizes the...

The 14th Annual Hope Party: An Evening Benefiting Grant Halliburton Foundation Raised Funds

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/21 3:55A Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation held its 14th annual Hope Party on November 17 at the Statler Hotel in downtown Dallas. More than 500 supporters attended the organizations fundraiser, which raised nearly...

Chamber Partners with EDENS and Casa Linda Plaza Merchants for Tree Lighting and Holiday Party

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/20 12:45A Deborah Brown

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce is partnering with EDENS and Casa Linda Plaza merchants for the annual tree lighting and holiday party. It will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from...

White Rock Lake Foundation announces installation of new trail marker signs

DFW CBS Local 11/17 10:03A Annie Gimbel

DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) -- Now people enjoying a bike ride or walk in White Rock Lake Park can have a better idea of where they're at, and even where they're going. White Rock Lake is a 1,015 acre...

13th Annual Gingerbread Stroll to Benefit Community Partners of Dallas

Lake Highlands BubbleLife iReporter 11/17 2:14A Kristi Bare

The Gingerbread Stroll, presented by Allie Beth Allman & Associates, will celebrate 13 years this holiday season with its annual exhibition and silent auction of gingerbread houses created by some of...