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National Tequila Day, July 24th: Ultimate DFW Guide

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Top Stories: ➊ – Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 (Tuesday), ➋ – Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM (Thursday), ➌ – JUST LISTED: Luxury Home For Sale in Dallas at 114 W. Ohio Avenue in South Cliff Heights (Friday), ➍ – JUST LISTED: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale in Carrollton, TX (Sunday), ➎ – Delicious Family Brunch Ideas Perfect for Senior Dads (Saturday)

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North Texas bounty hunters charged with murder after boxing in, shooting man in Dallas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/30 5:45A Briauna Brown

Two bounty hunters are facing murder charges after fatally shooting a man they attempted to take into custody in Old East Dallas, an arrest affidavit revealed. Rodney Brown, 34, and Jorge Moncivais,...

Best Yet Uke-a-Palooza!

Friends of the Bath House 6/27 3:42A Communications Chair

Such a fun night! People came in with their own instruments tucked under their arms or they had a choice of ukuleles to borrow presented along long tables. Every seat in the black box theatre was...

Dallas Arboretum helps take guesswork out of gardening

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/26 12:29P Noelle Walker

This week, landscapers and garden enthusiasts wandered through a garden in the Dallas Arboretum where everything isn t perfect, and that s the point. This is our trials garden...

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

Lakewood 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

Lakewood 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

Lakewood 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

Lakewood 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...

Fourth of July Pool Party at Fairmont Dallas Sip, Swim & Celebrate!

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 6/27 5:57A Culver Public Relations

This Fourth of July, Fairmont Dallas is turning up the heat and the beats! On Friday, July 4, from 1 PM to 5 PM, guests and locals alike are invited to kick off the holiday weekend with the ultimate...

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Week 4

Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 6/27 10:13A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' Week 4 '

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing June 25

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing June 25 The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: June 25, 2025 Dallas ISD News Briefing:...

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National Tequila Day, July 24th: Ultimate DFW Guide

Crave DFW 7/8 9:06A Steven Doyle

National Tequila Day is more than an excuse to raise a glass—it’s a moment to appreciate one of the world’s most distinct spirits, born from volcanic soil, centuries of cultivation, and agave plants...

A Visit to an Old Friend: Hererra’s Cafe

Crave DFW 7/8 8:20A Steven Doyle

Herrera’s in Oak Cliff is more than a surviving restaurant—it’s the living core of a once-sprawling dynasty. Over the years, as various Herrera family members stepped away or closed their doors, the...

Texas Roots: Honoring Ysleta del Sur Pueblo at the Bullock Museum

Crave DFW 7/8 7:02A Steven Doyle

A compelling new exhibition at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin honors the enduring legacy of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, a Tribal Nation whose roots stretch back thousands of years....

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...

Bucky Moonshine’s Bold Southern Flavor

Crave DFW 7/3 7:53A Steven Doyle

Bucky Moonshine’s in Deep Ellum serves up some of the boldest Southern food in Dallas, no compromises. At the heart of the menu is the catfish—fried or blackened, layered with crawfish cream sauce or...

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The BEST of Prime Day!!!??

The Sister Studio 7/8 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Hi friends!! Prime Day is HERE and I have spent hours on hours scouring Amazon and cross-checking prices for the very very BEST deals! This year the beauty deals REALLY impressed me there are SO...

NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE PICKS FOR WOMEN

The Middle Page 7/8 3:25A Cathy Williamson

NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE PICKS FOR WOMEN Hi ladies! I am writing this post with a heavy heart about the events that occurred in my home state over the July 4th weekend. I can not imagine, as a...

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...

OMG! Amazon, I love you!!!!??

The Sister Studio 6/30 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Monday my friends! This summer is FLYING by I can t believe it s almost July! I m trying to soak up every bit of summer with my kids that I can time, slow down! I rounded up all of my...

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Predicting Rangers' next big trade before deadline

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 7/8 9:05A ClutchPoints | Texas Rangers New

The Texas Rangers have been a disaster since winning the 2023 World Series. Despite their high payroll and the uncertain American League Wild Card picture, the Rangers should...

Rangers Falling Woefully Short of Preseason Expectations With One Glaring Weakness

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 7/8 8:00A Texas Rangers On SI

Coming into the 2025 MLB regular season, the Texas Rangers were highly regarded by analysts and fans alike. They received a lot of praise for the work they did in the...

Texas Rangers Ace Sees Franchise Record Streak End in Loss to Angels

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 7/8 6:00A Texas Rangers On SI

For the past couple of months, Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has been on a heater unlike any pitcher in franchise history. Entering Monday s start, he was on a...

2025 Texas Rangers draft preview: Kayson Cunningham

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 7/8 6:00A SB Nation

Taking a look at potential Texas Rangers draft pick Kayson Cunningham

Cowboys Legend Tyron Smith Announces 'Different' Tyler Guyton As Training Camp Approaches

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo! Sports 7/8 5:02A Athlon Sports

The eyes of Dak and Tyron are on Cowboys offensive lineman Tyler Guyton And they seem to like what they see.

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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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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...

Pegasus Park lands Silicon Valley startup focused on skin treatments

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 1:34A Noor Adatia

The latest company to arrive at Pegasus Park's BioLabs is known for developing high-tech dermatology treatments. California-based Cage Bio specializes in developing topical...

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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

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...

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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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...