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Family Events 2017 October 20-26

Tips for Carving Jack-O'-Lanterns With Children

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Oct 20 Fri

Dallas Women’s Foundation’s 32nd Annual Luncheon
11:30 AM -
1:00 PM
Oct 20 Fri

Stifling Free Speech on Campus with Charles Murray
12:00 PM -
1:30 PM
Oct 20 Fri

Newman Smith vs Turner Tailgate
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Top Stories: ➊ – Perry Student’s Article Published in Magazine (Friday), ➋ – High-Tech DMV to Open in Carrollton Monday (Friday), ➌ – Get Your Groove On at the NIGHT FEVER Fashion Exhibition (Friday), ➍ – One-Day Workshop in Classical Drawing Techniques at The Society of Figurative Arts (Saturday), ➎ – SAT Prep Class (Friday)

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Carrollton Police Disrupt Alleged Diesel Fuel Theft Ring

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/19 2:07P MARIA SANTIAGO

A Carrollton police investigation has disrupted an alleged theft ring that they say victimized both consumers and businesses throughout North and East Texas. Photo Credit: NBC 5 News

DFW Community Brief: Perry Pumpkin Patch offers families a chance to get into the Halloween spirit

North Dallas Gazette 10/19 4:00A Joe Farkus

While there is plenty of Halloween-themed things to do in DFW this time of year, October offers a variety of other activities residents can enjoy this Fall. Carrollton The...

SPCA of Texas Fur Ball 2017, Reigning Cats and Dogs, a Tail Wagging Success!

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/18 6:26A Victoria Albrecht

SPCA of Texas Fur Ball 2017, Reigning Cats and Dogs, a Tail Wagging Success! An evening of dinner, dancing and fabulous live and silent auctions Saturday, September 30, 2017 6:30 p.m. Midnight ...

Frontiers of Flight Museum Hosts Star Wars Day & Halloween Sci-Fi Extravaganza

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/17 11:53P Carla Meadows

Join your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away and discover the science and technology of the Star Wars Universe at the 3 rd Annual Star Wars Day and Sci-Fi Extravaganza hosted by the...

Ten Horror Novels to Curl Up With This Month

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/17 5:00A Riley Heruska

In the mood to feel chills run down your spine? You're not alone! October is the perfect month for embracing all things creepy, especially when it comes to films and books. Sure, you can always turn...

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Family Events 2017 October 20-26

Carrollton Family eGuide 10/19 9:01A Valerie

Local Events 2017 October 13-19 Local Events 2017 October 13-19: Find special events in the North DFW suburbs of Flower Mound, Lewisville, Highland Village, Carrollton, Coppell, Grapevine, The Colony,...

Related: Halloween Events DFW Carrollton Family eGuide

Tips for Carving Jack-O'-Lanterns With Children

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 5:00A Riley Heruska

As Halloween creeps closer and closer, it's time to spookify your house! The most important decoration? A traditional jack-o'-lantern with a lit candle warming its features. Although carving a...

We Want to Hear About Your Favorite Halloween Traditions

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/18 2:00A Riley Heruska

Halloween is just around the corner, and we want to hear about how you and your family celebrate it! Do you carve the ugliest jack-o-lanterns imaginable? Is there a local festival you always attend?...

Fall Festivals DFW

Carrollton Family eGuide 10/16 5:16P Valerie

Fall Festivals DFW An assortment of Fall Festivals in Northern DFW (Lewisville, Flower Mound, and the surrounding suburbs). If you know of an event in this area that we ve overlooked, please send us...

Related: Trunk-or-Treats DFW Carrollton Family eGuide

Nel Dorn Byrd’s 14th Annual Open Studio Tour Nov. 4 & 5

Art News DFW 10/16 10:29A webmaster

I will be featuring plein air paintings at my 14th annual OPEN STUDIO TOUR, November 4 & 5 . Working quickly on location, I strive to capture the essence and feel of a subject. I search for sites...

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CFBISD PTA to Host a Night to Discover High School Options

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 10/19 2:40A Jason Wheeler

CFBISD PTA to Host a Night to Discover High School Options Make an Educated Transition to High School in CFBISD Join us on Thursday, October 26 as high school principals and teachers discuss high...

NSHS Construction Class Teaches Lifelong Skills

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 10/18 9:01A Shelley Gammon

NSHS Construction Class Teaches Lifelong Skills The NSHS Construction Class Teaches Lifelong Skills, in working with tools and making repairs. Instructor, David McGuill, has been with CFBISD since...

Barbara Bush Middle School Orchestra – All-Region Results

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 10/17 9:27A Ashley Limvorratre

All-Region Orchestra Results On Saturday, October 14th, 250 middle school students competed for All-Region orchestra. We are proud to offer congratulations to these thirteen Barbara Bush students who...

RLT Senior is 2017 Second Place State Fair Winner

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 10/17 8:42A Shelley Gammon

RLT Senior is 2017 Second Place State Fair Winner RLT Senior, Jessica Pfiester, is a State Fair Winner. She took 2nd Place at the 2017 State Fair of Texas for her Breeding Goat. Jessica is part of R....

CHS Places at 2017 Princeton Moot Court Competition

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 10/17 8:19A Shelley Gammon

CHS Places at 2017 Princeton Moot Court Competition Creekview High School students Joanna Boyer, Mahak Merchant, Simon Peña, and Amena Tep competed at the 2017 Princeton Moot Court Competition. This...

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These Tasty Bread Recipes Make the Perfect Fall Snacks

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/18 6:00A Riley Heruska

Not only are these recipes incredibly simple, but they're also the best way to make your home smell like a cozy, autumn haven. Try your hand at one of these breads and keep a loaf on hand as a yummy...

Here Are Some Pumpkin Spice Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/13 5:00A Riley Heruska

Everywhere you turn, there's some kind of pumpkin spice creation flagging down your attention. Some are completely outlandish (can I say pumpkin spice grilled cheese ?) while others are downright...

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Best Beauty Buys for a Busy Gal

DFW Style Daily 10/19 9:31A Milan Merlo

Glossier Priming Moisturizer: This primer doubles as a moisturizer and has active ingredients to help redness and even skintone. Whether you want a to build foundation on top...

Tiffany & Co. Celebrates Opening of New Store in Fort Worth

DFW Style Daily 10/17 6:56P Milan Merlo

Saturday, November 11, Tiffany Co. is celebrating the opening of their new store at the Shops of Clearfork in Fort Worth. Tiffany Co. invites everyone to visit the new store...

Vintage Tex Hosts Styling Party For All Of Your Halloween Needs

DFW Style Daily 10/12 9:43A Milan Merlo

This year for Halloween think upscale vintage with Vintage Tex. Tomorrow Friday, Oct. 13, Vintage Tex is hosting a Halloween styling party for all your creative costume needs....

LA Women’s Denim Brand NYDJ is Coming to Dallas to host a Campaign Casting Call

DFW Style Daily 10/9 5:00A Lisa Petty

Women’s denim brand NYDJ, founded in LA is coming to Dallas to host an open casting call on October 14th at Sixty Five Hundred in search of stars for their upcoming campaign....

Fashion X Dallas Noir Recap

DFW Style Daily 10/7 9:32A Lisa Petty

Dallas fashion lovers united last weekend for the annual runway show put on by Fashion X as it celebrated its fourth year in Dallas this year with Fashion X Dallas Noir. The...

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The Colony Head Coach Rudy Rangel 10 13 2017

Friday Night Glory 10/14 4:34A Lauren Moore

The Colony Head Coach Rudy Rangel following his 47-3 win over Creekview. 10 13 2017

The Colony Wide Receiver Isaiah Johnson 10 13 2017

Friday Night Glory 10/14 4:28A Lauren Moore

The Colony Wide Receiver Isaiah Johnson after their 47-3 win Friday Night against Creekview. 10 13 2017

The Colony Runningback Myles Price 10 13 2017

Friday Night Glory 10/14 4:20A Lauren Moore

The Colony Runningback Myles Price after their 47-3 win against Creekview. 10 13 17

Jesuit Running Back EJ Smith

Friday Night Glory 10/13 1:44A Friday Night Glory

Jesuit Running Back EJ Smith talks about playing safety at the end of the game, the great play of the offensive line, and going forward in 2017 after the Rangers defeated...

Lake Dallas Safety Jalen Harris

Friday Night Glory 10/6 7:16P Friday Night Glory

Lake Dallas Safety Jalen Harris talks about the Falcon s 48-14 win over RL Turner and what he did to prepare for the game.

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2232 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Carrollton, TX - 75010

2513 Durango Dr, Carrollton, TX 75010, $411,295 4 beds, 2.5 baths

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2535 sqft, 4 beds, 2.5 baths, single-family home in Carrollton, TX - 75010

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Tenet Healthcare pushes out local Baptist leadership as it restructures

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 7:29A W. Scott Bailey

Tenet Healthcare Corp. is making dramatic changes that will directly impact its San Antonio hospitals.

Gene therapy helped these children see. Can it transform medicine?

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 4:44A By David Crow in New York

A pioneering new way to fight disease is finding success among doctors and patients. But what are its costs and dangers?

Losing weight can save you thousands

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 3:15A Anne Stych

More than 70 percent of the U.S. population is now classified as either overweight or obese, but a study by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that...

FDA approves second gene-altering treatment for cancer

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/18 3:41P By Denise Grady

The new therapy, Yescarta, is made by Kite Pharma. Companies have been racing to develop new forms of immunotherapy.

Can a bipartisan push save health care?

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/18 5:01A Betsey Guzior

Can the Affordable Care Act be saved? Lamar Alexander, a GOP senator from Tennessee, and Patty Murray, a Democrat from Washington, announced a plan Tuesday that could fix what...

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3 Drinks Flight Attendants Avoid When They're Flying

Alternet 10/19 8:30P Robin Scher, AlterNet

You might think twice about ordering these beverages when you re on a plane. Falling sick after a flight is not exactly news to regular travelers. Typically, we attribute this to the stale air and...

Big Ag's 'World Food Prize' Is Nothing but a Slick Propaganda Campaign

Alternet 10/19 8:00P Katherine Paul, AlterNet

Every year, Monsanto and its biotech allies celebrate destructive, industrialized agriculture. On Thursday, the World Food Prize will be ceremoniously bestowed on yet another cheerleader for...

Snappy Salads to Host E-waste Recycling Event

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/19 11:15A Suzi Prokell

Clean out your attic, garage, closet and junk drawer! Snappy Salads, a popular eco-friendly salad restaurant, will hold an electronic recycling roundup on Saturday, October...

A Month Later, U.S. Is Failing With Its Food and Water Crisis in Puerto Rico

Alternet 10/19 9:00A Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Wat

We must prioritize an equitable and just disaster response and a sustainable future for Puerto Rico. It’s been a month since supercharged Hurricane Maria delivered a devastating blow to Puerto Rico,...

Big Food Is Starting to Worry About a Millennial Generation That's Not So Into Animal Products

Alternet 10/17 8:30P Nathan Runkle, AlterNet

Click here for reuse options! Big Food is trying to figure out how to make people consume more animals. Hundreds of leaders from fast-food chains, marketing agencies and poultry production companies...

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