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Top Stories: ➊ – Man seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle while standing outside stranded car on I35E (Wednesday), ➋ – DFW Coronavirus Tracker: Dallas County reports 518 new cases and 7 deaths (Monday), ➌ – MedWell Solutions: finalist (Monday), ➍ – Colleges in New England stand to gain as campuses scramble to test for Covid-19 (Tuesday), ➎ – Soulmans Bar-B-Que Brings Back the Texas Triple Play (Wednesday)

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Carrolton Police Arrest Man In Connection To Crash That Killed A Father, Seriously Injured Teenage...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Carrollton) 8/7 7:06A Carrollton – CBS Dallas / Fort W

CARROLLTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The Carrollton Police Department has arrested Luis Alexis Fonseca Acosta, 39, for a car crash that killed a Carrollton man on Friday, July 24, 2020. Acosta is charged...

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City of Carrollton 8/7 4:45A

In a continuing effort to make programs, events, and facilities safer amid the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Carrollton Parks & Recreation Department has invited...

Take a look at High Flyers by Betty Watkins

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 8/5 9:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

High Flyers Framed 27 x 15 Oil "Soaring that purple and pink sunset, these swans look for a good place to rest at sundown. See additional info on painting...

Man seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle while standing outside stranded car on I35E

DFW Scanner 8/5 8:01A dfwscanner

The Carrollton Police Department is investigating a serious crash that occurred yesterday morning in the northbound lanes of I35E near Belt Line Road. According to reports, a...

Soulmans Bar-B-Que Brings Back the Texas Triple Play

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 8/5 4:19A TheVokolGroup

Back by popular demand, North Texass favorite family-owned bar-b-que spot is bringing the Texas Triple Play, featuring Nolan Ryan Texas Angus Beef to all 19 Soulmans locations throughout North Texas....

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Special Events August 2020

Carrollton Family eGuide 8/5 5:12A Valerie

This issue is loaded with events and activities some virtual, others in-person. And be sure to check out both sections some of the in-person events allow for lots of social distancing. Of course, we...

Related: Local Events August 2020 Carrollton Family eGuide

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List Of Eateries Offering Takeout and Delivery for DFW Restaurant Week Announced

Eater Dallas 8/6 7:34A Brittanie Shey

Musume is one of the restaurants offering a takeout menu for DFW Restaurant Week | Musume /Facebook Plus, more Dallas dining intel Welcome to AM Intel in the time of coronavirus, a round-up of the...

Where Some of Dallas’s Top Chefs Are Ordering Takeout Right Now

Eater Dallas 8/6 5:00A Rachel Pinn

Chef Tiffany Derry | Tiffany Derry/Facebook “What would my favorite chef eat?” Just like us, most chefs across the city are stuck at home when they’re not working in their restaurants. And because...

Six Dallas Restaurant Openings Diners Need to Know About Right Now

Eater Dallas 8/5 7:00A Brittanie Shey

Ngon Vietnamese Bistro serves up comfort food on Greenville Avenue | Ngon / Facebook Score creative tacos, spicy seafood, and more at these new spots Dallas is home to literally hundreds of...

Where to Find the Best Pop-Up Restaurants In DFW

Eater Dallas 8/5 5:00A Rachel Pinn

Find Heim Barbecue’s meatiest dishes at its Dallas pop-up | Heim Barbecue/Facebook Amid the coronavirus pandemic, these upstart eateries are slinging everything from momos to mochi The pandemic has...

Reveal for 2020 DFW Restaurant Week

Crave DFW 8/4 7:25A Steven Doyle

DFW Restaurant Week 2020 officially kicks off the week of Aug. 31–Sept 6 (we have the full list below), with most restaurants extending participation for additional weeks, through Sept. 27. Select...

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College pledges come with a twist as schools struggle to contain students, Covid-19

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/7 8:40A Hilary Burns

Pledging is an annual right-of-passage at campus sororities and fraternities that’s often accompanied by sophomoric rituals and copious amounts of beer. For colleges and...

Colleges brace for surge in Covid-19 costs as a big cash cow is upended

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/6 7:10A Hilary Burns

What was once a cash cow is now a point of weakness for many colleges, particularly for schools struggling to differentiate themselves in an increasingly online-based learning...

Major U.S. health insurers report big profits, benefiting from the pandemic

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/6 1:28A Reed Abelson

Some of the largest health insurance companies, including Anthem, Humana and UnitedHealth Group, are reporting second-quarter earnings that are double what they were a year...

Taysha Gene Therapies $95M Series B brings biotech to the clinic

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/5 7:17A Kevin Cummings

After announcing its launch with a large Seed round in April, a Dallas-based biotech startup has landed one of the largest funding rounds of the year so far to grow and bring...

Dallas health insurance startup Take Command Health lands $2M funding round

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/5 4:57A Kevin Cummings

The pandemic has exposed a number issues in the country’s health care system. And this has created the opportunity for a local startup developing a solution to grow during the...

Related: Dallas startup focused on insurance, Take Command Health, raises $2M Dallas Business Journal (Health Care)

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Fort Worth Summer Bucket List

Eat this Fort Worth 8/5 10:58A Josie

We ve just about made it through the weirdest summer ever. Just because it s hot as heck doesn t mean we we still can’t enjoy ourselves. Our family has been doing our best to keep busy despite the...

Social Distancing On Clean Air Action Day

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/4 4:00A Bernice Butler

Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Clean Air Action Day, the annual celebration of environmental awareness put on by Air North Texas will be observed differently this year. The City of Dallas...

And Now for Some Good News: 20 Inspiring Food and Agriculture Stories

Civil Eats 8/2 10:00P The Civil Eats Editors

To say that 2020 has been a rough year so far is the most extreme of understatements. We are living through a global pandemic taking lives, forcing us apart, and wreaking havoc on the economy and the...

Will COVID-19 Make Big Meat Look Like a Bad Investment?

Civil Eats 7/28 11:00P Lisa Held

Jeremy Coller would like to be remembered as a man who saved “a few cows from a factory farm.” But unlike animal rights activists who break into barns to document abusive practices or...

Freedom Alliance Advocates For Small-Scale Farming

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/28 5:00A Bernice Butler

While working as an environmental attorney, Judith McGeary, founder and executive director of the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA), became interested in sustainable agriculture. She learned how...

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Special Events August 2020

Soulmans Bar-B-Que Brings Back the Texas Triple Play

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Carrolton Police Arrest Man In Connection To Crash That Killed A Father, Seriously Injured Teenage...

Contribute to the Carrollton Parks & Recreation Programs and Events Through Citizen Feedback Survey

Take a look at High Flyers by Betty Watkins

Man seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle while standing outside stranded car on I35E

Soulmans Bar-B-Que Brings Back the Texas Triple Play

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Special Events August 2020

Food & Dining » indicates external link

List Of Eateries Offering Takeout and Delivery for DFW Restaurant Week Announced

Where Some of Dallas’s Top Chefs Are Ordering Takeout Right Now

Six Dallas Restaurant Openings Diners Need to Know About Right Now

Where to Find the Best Pop-Up Restaurants In DFW

Reveal for 2020 DFW Restaurant Week

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

College pledges come with a twist as schools struggle to contain students, Covid-19

Colleges brace for surge in Covid-19 costs as a big cash cow is upended

Major U.S. health insurers report big profits, benefiting from the pandemic

Taysha Gene Therapies $95M Series B brings biotech to the clinic

Dallas health insurance startup Take Command Health lands $2M funding round

EatGreenDFW News » indicates external link

Fort Worth Summer Bucket List

Social Distancing On Clean Air Action Day

And Now for Some Good News: 20 Inspiring Food and Agriculture Stories

Will COVID-19 Make Big Meat Look Like a Bad Investment?

Freedom Alliance Advocates For Small-Scale Farming

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‘Umbrella Academy’ | Family dysfunction’s more fun than saving the world

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