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The Family Place Kicked Off Partners Card Selling Season at Seller Soiree

Texas Vignette to Showcase the Work of 47 Female Artists for the 2023 Vignette Art Fair Nov. 3-4

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Top Stories: ➊ – Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Center uses multidisciplinary approach to treat patients’ pain in North Texas (Sunday), ➋ – 5 restaurant openings, closings to know in Lake Highlands, Lakewood (Friday), ➌ – Where basketball meets fitness excellence: Q&A with PickUp USA Fitness Roanoke (Sunday), ➍ – Garden Cafe offers small-town diner feel in Lakewood (Monday), ➎ – “Bigger” SMALL Spaces (Monday)

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Dia de Muertos Opens October 14!

Friends of the Bath House 9/30 11:50A Communications Chair

October 14-November 4, 2023 Reception with the Artists: Sunday, October 15, 2023 (5-7 PM) The Bath House Cultural Center presents Día de Muertos: A Love Letter for the Departed , an art exhibition...

Whistleblower lawsuit against Ken Paxton will move forward, Texas Supreme Court rules

Dallas - Fort Worth - Community Impact Newspaper 9/29 10:36A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

The suit alleges four senior staffers were improperly fired for reporting Paxton to the FBI. The case is expected to resume in the Travis County District Court.

Dallas USPS mail worker's cause of death revealed in autopsy report

WFAA.com (Local News) 9/29 9:47A

Gates, 66, died on June 20 while delivering mail on his route in Lakewood during the sweltering Texas summer heat. The heat index was above 110 degrees that day.

5 restaurant openings, closings to know in Lake Highlands, Lakewood

Dallas - Fort Worth - Community Impact Newspaper 9/29 5:39A clenzen@communityimpact.com (Cec

The list includes an Asian street food restaurant and a Chicago-based corner store.

Dallas ISD officials call on Texas Legislature for increased funding for public schools

Dallas - Fort Worth - Community Impact Newspaper 9/29 5:18A clenzen@communityimpact.com (Cec

School districts are facing record inflation without increased funding from the state.

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Rainbow Days Hosts 26th Annual Pot of Gold Luncheon Featuring Keynote Speaker Coach Ken Carter

Philanthropy Lifestyles 9/29 10:52A SharonAdams

(Featured photo: Caleb Bachelor, Brittany Bachelor, Luncheon Chairs; Tiffany Beaudine, CEO, Rainbow Days, Inc.; Coach Ken Carter, featured speaker)* Rainbow

Spotlight Q & A with Tom McCollum, CEO of Forbes Todd Automotive Group, Partners Card Honorary...

Philanthropy Lifestyles 9/29 9:10A SharonAdams

Q: Tell us about The Family Place and Partners Card.A: Tom: Partners Card is the largest community fundraiser for The Family

The Family Place Kicked Off Partners Card Selling Season at Seller Soiree

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/29 3:49A Kristi Bare

2023 Partners Card tri-chairs Katy Brooks, Sharon Lee Clark and Kameron Westcott, along with The Family Place CEO Mimi Sterling and Chairman Harold Ginsburg, were joined by nearly 40 volunteers,...

Equest Fall Fun Fest to Raise Awareness and Funds for Equine-Assisted Services

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/29 3:30A Kristi Bare

Equest, a nonprofit organization that provides equine-assisted services to children and adults with disabilities and veterans with special needs, will host its annual Fall Fun Fest presented by...

The Summer Of Yellow Lawns, Falling Limbs And Skyrocketing Water Bills Is Nearing An End

My Sweet Charity 9/29 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

Boy, do weather guessers have good news for the future. As the summer of yellow lawns and falling branches has been the subject on news media and cocktail conversations, the predictions are...

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MS vs Dallas Lutheran

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 9/30 6:22A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' MS vs Dallas Lutheran '

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD Trustees unanimously approve resolution to call for increased funding,...

Dallas ISD 9/28 3:19P

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD Trustees unanimously approve resolution to call for increased funding, transparency The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser NEWS RELEASE For...

Dallas ISD News: Career Institute North: paving the path to success beyond the classroom

Dallas ISD 9/28 7:47A

Dallas ISD News: Career Institute North: paving the path to success beyond the classroom The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release:...

College Fair

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 9/27 8:44A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' College Fair '

September 25

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Enjoy Texas Wine Month with October Texas Wine Events!

Texas Wine Lover 9/30 1:15P Amie Nemec

There s one month a year that every Texas wine lover looks forward to. It s Texas Wine Month in October. The Texas Department of Agriculture designated October as the official month for Texas wine....

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offers a Free Pumpkin Pie with Holiday Pre Orders

Restaurant News 9/29 5:49A RestaurantNews.com

World s Texas-style barbecue brand is celebrating the holidays with a tasty treat for a limited time Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This Fall, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is...

Sommelier Challenge: International Wine & Spirits Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 9/29 12:18A Jeff Cope

The Sommelier Challenge: International Wine & Spirits Competition took place in San Diego on September 22-22, 2023. Judges awarded Silver medals to wines that demonstrated above-average character for...

On The Border Celebrates National Taco Day with Delicious Deals

Restaurant News 9/28 12:19P RestaurantNews.com

Enjoy Specials on Bold, Tex-Mex Tacos, Ice-Cold Beer and Catering on October 4 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina , the world’s largest...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Supports Breast Cancer Awareness with Pink Big Yellow Cup

Restaurant News 9/27 11:54P RestaurantNews.com

A portion of the proceeds from every Pink Cup sold in October will be donated toward providing first responders screenings and other breast cancer detection services through...

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shopbop sale favorites

Dallas Wardrobe 9/29 7:55A Dallas Wardrobe

If you haven t heard yet- Shopbop is having a huge sale right now! They just added a bunch of new items to their sale section, and some of it is up to 70% off. You ll definitely be able to find...

BOMBER-STYLE JACKETS FOR FALL

The Middle Page 9/29 2:51A Cathy Williamson

BOMBER-STYLE JACKETS FOR FALL WITH SO HEATHER Happy Friday, friends! We got home last night from a speedy trip to Montana. We left on Tuesday, so we barely had enough time to do much of anything. We...

SAVINGS START NOW!

The Sister Studio 9/28 9:19P Jennifer Reed

Wahhhoooo, it s Friday AND I have a Living Proof Promo for us! And, per usual, I am sending this promo to my Newsletter family first! Also, in addition to the promo, this newsletter is PACKED with...

tops under $100

Dallas Wardrobe 9/27 8:22A Dallas Wardrobe

One of my favorite outfits is a cute top with jeans- there is something so simple about it, yet it always looks chic. I love how easy it is to throw different combinations together, and it makes...

DARK FLORAL DRESS

The Middle Page 9/26 12:58A Cathy Williamson

Hi, Ladies! I hope you had a great weekend! We finally got to go to a new restaurant in town that I had been dying to try on Friday night. I highly recommend Mister Charles ! I felt like I was in New...

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Baylor stages remarkable comeback, ruins UCF Big 12 Conference debut, 36-35

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/30 1:34P Associated Press

Baylor erased a 35-7 third-quarter deficit, to beat Big 12 newcomer UCF 36-35 in the the Knights' first conference home game on Saturday afternoon.

Jonathon Brooks and No. 3 Texas beats No. 24 Kansas 40-14 with Jayhawks QB Jalon Daniels out

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/30 1:00P Associated Press

Jonathon Brooks rushed for 217 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 3 Texas to a 40-14 win Saturday over No. 24 Kansas,

Max Johnson throws 2 TD passes for Texas A&M in 34-22 win as Arkansas held to 174 total yards

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/30 10:02A Associated Press

The Aggies beat Arkansas 34-22 on Saturday.

Defending champion Aces return to WNBA Finals, beat Wings 64-61 to complete sweep

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/30 4:00A Associated Press

The Aces scored the game's final 11 points to beat the Wings 64-61 on Friday night and complete a three-game semifinal sweep.

J.P. Crawford's grand slam leads Mariners to 8-0 win over Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/30 2:00A Associated Press

A night after possibly saving Seattle’s playoff hopes, J.P. Crawford led the Mariners to a 3-2 victory against the Rangers.

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Pumpkin Patch Round-Up

Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate 9/25 6:55A Nichole Moreno

As the calendar flips to autumn, excitement fills the air. Whether you’re ready to whip up your favorite fall recipes or simply eager to spruce up your porch for the season, our list of pumpkin...

BIG TEX + BIG SAVINGS

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 9/19 10:00P Nichole Moreno

2023 State Fair of Texas | Friday, September 29 – Sunday, October 22 Get ready to savor the magic of the 2023 State Fair of Texas, a beloved Texas fall tradition! We ve put together an exciting lineup...

From Grunge to Grandeur: 90s Nostalgia Transformed Into Modern Luxury in This Southlake Stunner!

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 9/18 9:56A Nichole Moreno

Grab your scrunchies, dust off those flannel shirts, and put on your platform sneakers, because 90s fashion is making a comeback! While we re all for embracing the rad nostalgia of the past, there s...

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Dallas scores ARPA-H hub

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/26 9:23A Anna Butler

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has opted to plant its latest hub location in Dallas. ARPA-H is a federal entity, bearing a $2.5 billion budget, operates...

Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents

Spectrum Local News Health 9/23 2:48A Associated Press

The federal government doesn't require that states provide such care.

Dental support organization raises over $550 million to expand its network

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/20 8:02A Plamedie Ifasso

Smile Doctors is an orthodontic-focused dental support network with 400 affiliated practices.

Kendra Scott credits Steve Hicks, Mark Cuban for philanthropic inspiration

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/19 5:15P Sahar Chmais

Austin jewelry maven and philanthropist Kendra Scott gave a combined $1 million to create a relaxing place where young patients can play and receive therapy. She credits Steve...

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What Is Colby Jack Cheese? Plus Ideal Substitutes & Tips!

Cooking Chew 9/29 1:25P Andi Reis

What is Colby Jack Cheese? It's a blend of Colby and Monterey Jack! To learn more about this cheese, this guide will provide all the information you need. The post What Is...

Substitute For Lemon Juice: 12 Best Substitutes

Cooking Chew 9/29 1:23P Andi Reis

Looking for a great substitute for lemon juice? We might have the list you're looking for—everything from lime juice, vinegar, citric acid, white wine, and more. The post...

Sichuan Peppercorn Substitute: 8 Best Replacements + Ratios

Cooking Chew 9/29 9:36A Andi Reis

Can't find Sichuan peppercorns for your dish? Here are some Sichuan peppercorn substitute options to ensure your meal retains its authentic taste and zing. The post Sichuan...