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JUST IN: 2021-2022 AWARE Dallas Board Members And 17 Beneficiaries Announced

Open Palette and Draft Sports Bar & Lounge Want To Pour You A Cold One For National Beer Day Aug. 7

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Top Stories: ➊ – With The Right Hands, This East Dallas Dome House Went From Hobbit to High Style (Thursday), ➋ – Boxing sews deep roots in Fort Worth, local boxers want more kids to join the sport (Thursday), ➌ – Internationally renowned designer Paula Crevoshay brings nature-inspired jewelry to Perot Museum (Tuesday), ➍ – Open Palette and Draft Sports Bar & Lounge Want To Pour You A Cold One For National Beer Day Aug. 7 (Wednesday), ➎ – Texas deputy AG apologizes for calling Simone Biles ‘selfish,’ ‘childish’ (Thursday)

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Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Kristi A Zatyko

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/3 1:00P Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Blue Gaze by Kristi A Zatyko Gallery Wrap 36 x 36" Mixed media Collage This Blue Gaze, surrounded by the ephemera of life, engages and mystifies the viewer. See additional info on painting...

Supply Chain Troubles Impacting Companies And Consumers Across The World

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/3 2:11P CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) If you ve tried to make a big purchase recently, you probably faced a long wait and a high price tag. The shortages are a byproduct of the COVID-19...

Lupita Nyong'o to Headline Annual New Friends New Life Luncheon-Oct. 8

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 4:46A Elizabeth Lenart

A Conversation with Nyongo will be presented virtually at this years hybrid event New Friends New Life (NFNL) announces Lupita Nyongo , Academy Award® winner, executive producer, New York Times...

COUNCIL FOR LIFE HOSTS FIRST EVER SWING FOR LIFE GOLF TOURNAMENT

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 7/30 2:00A Maggie Caine

DALLAS, TEXAS: Council for Lifes inaugural Swing for Life Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 22, at the Maridoe Golf Course in Carrollton was a resounding success! Rated as one of the best and toughest...

ZZ Top's Iconic Bassist Dusty Hill Dies at 72

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/28 9:40A Frank Heinz

Legendary Texas musician, singer, and songwriter Dusty Hill, of the world-famous trio ZZ Top, died at his home in Houston, Texas Wednesday, just days after leaving the road...

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JUST IN: 2021-2022 AWARE Dallas Board Members And 17 Beneficiaries Announced

My Sweet Charity 8/5 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

While many fall and winter event planners are being faced with the possibility of coming up with Plan B for their upcoming fundraisers due to Delta, the AWARE Dallas group has announced its 2021-2022...

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Kelly Gowan

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/4 1:00P Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

The Journey by Kelly Gowan 30 x 40" Resin on Cradled Birchwood Short Video of painting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Krl3pyyU9Ss It is like looking at a painting made of water. Layers and layers...

How to Style a Blouse For Summer

Tanya Foster 8/4 4:00P Tanya Foster

I hope everyone is having a good week! Before we get started, I want to remind you that the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost over! There are only 4 days left to shop, so take advantage of the sale...

A Stadium Remembered…

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 8/4 6:00A Brandon Murray

The Dallas Cowboys football team has been a fixture in the sports identity of North Texas since 1960. Today, you’ll find “America’s Team” as they are sometimes known, playing...

What to pack for a week in the Bahamas

Tanya Foster 8/4 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Hump Day! I am still trying to get out of vacation mode. Last week Pete and I went to the Dunmore Resort in the Bahamas (read all about our trip HERE ), so today I want to look at what to pack...

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Junior Senior Rung Celebration

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 7/29 10:46A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' Junior Senior Rung Celebration '

Dallas ISD News: Bond 2020 brings fields of dreams to district high schools

Dallas ISD 7/29 6:15A

Dallas ISD News: Bond 2020 brings fields of dreams to district high schools The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release: July 29, 2021...

Faculty and Staff Reception

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 7/29 3:09A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' Faculty and Staff Reception '

Back to School Picnic

Dallas Academy 7/31 8:16P

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Open Palette and Draft Sports Bar & Lounge Want To Pour You A Cold One For National Beer Day Aug. 7

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/4 11:28A Culver Public Relations

This Saturday, August 7 is National Beer Day, so Open Palette and Draft Sports Bar & Lounge inside Sheraton Dallas are offering a draft beer special to celebrate. $4 draft beers will be served between...

Wine Aerator Pourer Review

Texas Wine Lover 8/4 12:24A Jeff Cope

Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if you make a purchase . I have reviewed a number of wine aerators over the years ranging from...

OLIVELLA’S PIZZA AND WINE SHOP EXPANDS OFFERINGS AND HOURS TO INCLUDE LATE NIGHT PIZZA CARRYOUT AND...

Crave DFW 8/2 9:07A Steven Doyle

Olivella’s Pizza and Wine Shop, Dallas-Fort Worth’s critically acclaimed Roman and Neapolitan pizza kitchen, is launching late-night weekend hours for carryout and delivery. Starting August 13, on...

Kerrville Hills Winery Adds a Mobile Flash Détente System

Texas Wine Lover 8/1 5:21A Jeff Cope

Kerrville Hills Winery is ushering in a major step forward in wine production innovation with flash détente thermovinification which will significantly improve the wine quality. The winery and winery...

Wine Education in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 7/30 12:35A Guest

By Amie Nemec These hot summer afternoons found me needing a bit of girlfriend time, so I connected with a few industry gals, and we planned a bit of wine tasting. I gathered my best wine tasting...

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NON-TOXIC SUNSCREEN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

Style of Sam 8/3 8:12A Sam

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THE PERFECT SUMMER DRESS

The Middle Page 8/3 3:03A Cathy Williamson

THE PERFECT SUMMER DRESS Hello, friends! How are you all doing? I have to say that I am exhausted. We ve had a weird thing happening with our dog that last couple of nights. She sleeps with us (in...

THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS

The Middle Page 7/30 3:10A Cathy Williamson

THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS Happy Friday, friends! What do you all have planned for the weekend? Today is my husband s and my thirty-eighth anniversary! Can you all believe we started dating...

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE

The Middle Page 7/28 2:47A Cathy Williamson

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE Happy Hump Day, everyone! How are you all doing? I have been doing tons of errands for my daughter. She had an allergic reaction to something with...

My favorite bikini and coverup brands

Krystal Schlegel 7/27 11:23A krystal

Bikinis: Zimmermann The Zimmermann bikinis have great coverage and really fun stylish designs. This white one with the ruffle detail is so flattering and pretty! The straps are adjustable and the...

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Cowboys appearing in Hall of Fame game, but don’t expect Dallas stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/5 6:59A Spectrum News Staff & Associated

Cowboys taking on Pittsburgh.

Young gymnast talks value of mental health in sport

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/5 12:18A Robin Richardson

Young athlete iterates importance of mental health in gymnastics.

Allisha Gray, Women's 3x3 basketball team return home as gold medalists

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/4 2:57P Shakari Briggs

Allisha Gray, Stefanie Dolson, Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum defeated the Russian Olympic Committee to secure the first gold medal win for 3x3 ball.

K-State athletic director replaces Texas AD on CFP committee

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/4 9:45A Associated Press

Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor added to the College Football Playoff selection committee.

Big 12 warns of losing 50% of TV value following UT/OU exit

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/3 2:03A Associated Press

A committee of Texas senators heard testimony.

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With The Right Hands, This East Dallas Dome House Went From Hobbit to High Style

Candy's Dirt 7/28 10:03P Nikki Barringer

After several updates, this geodesic dome home in East Dallas looks miles better. See More...

This Budget-Friendly Home Over in East Dallas Will Have You Feeling Your Oates

Candy's Dirt 7/26 11:04P Nikki Barringer

UM HELLO, this house is so cute. It’s in East Dallas on Oates and it’s under $300,000. See More...

Splurge vs Steal: Pristine Aesthetics or Fun Personality in Lakewood?

Candy's Dirt 7/25 1:01A Mary Cate Long

6817 Northridge Dr, Dallas, TX 75214 Our Splurge and Steal today invites you into the idyllic, tree-lined streets of Lakewood. See More...

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Texas reports more than 19,000 new COVID cases in a single day, 60 more fatalities

Spectrum Local News Health 8/5 3:32A Craig Huber

More than 7,000 hospitalized.

Texas COVID-19 wave is climbing more steeply than past waves

Spectrum Local News Health 8/5 1:55A Associated Press

The increase was blamed on the highly contagious delta variant.

Young gymnast talks value of mental health in sport

Spectrum Local News Health 8/5 12:18A Robin Richardson

Young athlete iterates importance of mental health in gymnastics.

North Texas teacher at high risk for first time since start of pandemic

Spectrum Local News Health 8/4 4:51P Ashley Claster

Once healthy teacher, now at high COVID-19 risk.

Dallas County raises COVID-19 threat level to red

Spectrum Local News Health 8/4 4:21A Sunny Tsai

COVID-related hospitalizations in North Texas are up 321% from June 30

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A Native-led Initiative Seeks to Spur an Agricultural Revolution in Rural Alaska

Civil Eats 7/28 10:00P Max Graham, High Country News

When Eva Dawn Burk first saw Calypso Farm and Ecology Center in 2019, she felt enchanted. Calypso is an educational farm tucked away in a boreal forest in Ester, Alaska, near...

James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Civil Eats 7/25 10:00P James Rebanks

Excerpted from PASTORAL SONG: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks, on sale August 3, 2021. We had traveled to the heart of American farming country to stay with an old friend in Kentucky. It was...

A Farmer-Owned Local Food App Stands Out from the Venture Capital-Backed Crowd

Civil Eats 7/11 10:00P Lela Nargi

At the start of the pandemic, Elizabeth Riffle built out a website for her West Virginia bison farm . Her aim, in part, was to boost revenue by allowing local customers to pre-order their brisket and...

Books for 2021

The Making of a Home 7/1 2:01P Holly K. Ross

I have read quite a few books this year- these are a few worth owning: Non-fiction: Beautiful Outlaw, Fathered by God, and Moving Mountains by John Eldredge Without Rival by...

Will the U.S. Finally Take a Holistic Approach to Ending Child Hunger?

Civil Eats 6/21 10:00P Lisa Held

Over the last 18 months, an alarming rise in child hunger—over 17 million children did not have consistent access to enough food in 2020—caught the attention of many federal...