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Red Power Ranger charged with defrauding paycheck protection program

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/21 12:07P Alex Keller

PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The actor who played the Red Power Ranger has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to the Paycheck Protection Program. Jason Geiger, who played the Red...

Red Power Ranger Actor Among 19 Accused in North Texas PPP Scheme

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/20 8:00A

Nineteen people, including the actor who played the Red Power Ranger on television, are facing federal charges after being accused of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the...

The Warren Center Supporters Raise a Glass for Autism Awareness

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/20 4:18A Dana Cobb

The Warren Center invited donors and friends of the nonprofit to celebrate Month of the Young Child at a cocktail reception hosted at Park City Club on Thursday, April 28. Guests had the pleasure of...

Invasive Tree-Killing Emerald Ash Borer Found in Dallas County

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/19 8:38A

The invasive emerald ash borer (EAB), which has killed millions of trees across the United States, is now confirmed to be in Dallas County, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. INVASIVE BEETLE...

Plano Fundraiser Connects Local Veterans with National Military Transition Organization

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/18 11:00P Michelle Buckalew

The Honor Foundation, a military career transition organization that serves U.S. Special Operations Forces, and Surefox North America, a local veteran-owned and operated security consulting firm, were...

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AYA Medical Spa Offers Exclusive Specials During the Month of June

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/23 8:00P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

Looking to have a perfect, stress-free summer vacation? AYA Medical Spa is prescribing you with a little vitamin sea and self-care with its June specials! Offered throughout...

Everything SUMMER Post! Outdoor Activities, Patio, Gardening & Dining!

Life as a Rambling Redhead 5/23 6:02A Jennifer

I can NOT believe it’s basically Summer time! Sweet Summmaaa time! I love Summer. I love the more relaxed schedule but I’d be a liar if I said that keeping the kids entertained was easy every day....

Summer Reading Programs

Carrollton Family eGuide 5/23 2:51A Valerie

2022 Programs: Share your love of reading with your child through various summer reading programs offered in our area (listed below). Book Stores: Barnes & Noble Books-a-Million Half Price Books...

Related: Free Summer Lunch Programs Carrollton Family eGuide

Our Backyard & Pool Transformation with Frontgate

Tanya Foster 5/23 1:00A Tanya Foster

If you have been following my Instagram stories , then you know that our backyard transformation has been a long time coming! I am so excited to introduce our new and updated backyard and pool area....

Free Summer Lunch Program Carrollton

Carrollton Family eGuide 5/20 2:58A Valerie

School’s out and that means hundreds of local children will be looking for places where they can gather with their friends, have fun, and eat healthy meals. Carrollton is ready to meet the demand....

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20 Family-Friendly Farmers Markets in Dallas-Fort Worth

DFW Child 5/23 7:00A alexawilder

Explore fresh produce, artisan goods, and delectable treats at one (or all!) of these 20 family-friendly farmers markets in Dallas-Fort Worth. The post 20 Family-Friendly...

Uplift Educations Robust Counselling Services Department Hosts a Series of Activities During May

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 5/18 3:29A Dana Cobb

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Uplift Education 's Counseling Services is hosting their inaugural Parent Symposium Saturday, May 14th. Parent Symposium is a conference-style event that...

St. Andrew United Methodist Church Invites Students to Participate in Mission Trip to Oklahoma City

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 5/18 1:23A Elizabeth Lenart

Annual trip gives students an opportunity to make a difference for others in need, make new friends while working together, and strengthen their faith St. Andrew United Methodist Church invites...

181 Things to Do with Kids in Dallas-Fort Worth

DFW Child 5/16 5:00A alexawilder

Our ultimate guide to family fun destinations to experience before you're 5 feet tall. The post 181 Things to Do with Kids in Dallas-Fort Worth appeared first on DFWChild .

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Tyler Bower of Wintergrass Vineyard and Winery Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/24 12:44A Jeff Cope

Wintergrass Vineyard and Winery is a new winery that has opened in Cleburne and it did not take long to start gaining fans of its wines. The winemaker behind those wines is co-owner Tyler Bower. We...

Reddy Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 5/20 1:00A Jeff Cope

Reddy Vineyards has long been known as one of the pioneering and premier grape growers in Texas led by Dr. Vijay Reddy who started growing grapes in 1997. Since 2019, the vineyard started making its...

Dotson-Cervantes – Voca, TX

Texas Wine Lover 5/19 1:01A Jim Baker

Our second stop in our Mason County winery tour was to Dotson-Cervantes in Voca. We met Alphonse Dotson and Martha Cervantes years ago at William Chris Vineyards where they were selling their Gotas de...

L.A. Ice Cream and Waffle Shop Opening First Texas Location in Dallas

Eater Dallas 5/18 6:06A Courtney E. Smith

The Dolly Llama’s highly Instagrammable ice cream, straight out of Los Angeles. | The Dolly Llama Plus Misti Norris at The Exchange and a Plano Champagne bar in this week’s dining intel It’s been...

Cassaro Winery Corsicana

Texas Wine Lover 5/18 12:25A Jeff Cope

Cassaro Winery in Ovilla, Texas is located south of Dallas and since 2019 when they first opened, owners John and Jill Matthews have been expanding constantly. Their location in Ovilla is well-known...

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SUMMER COTTON DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/24 3:19A Cathy Williamson

SUMMER COTTON DRESSES Hi and Happy Monkeypox Season! I dressed so inappropriately for it in these photos. I should have worn this Farm Rio banana dress for the opening season! I m sorry, but I couldn...

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THE PERFECT SUMMER BLAZER

The Middle Page 5/20 2:36A Cathy Williamson

THE PERFECT SUMMER BLAZER Happy Friday! What a blur this week has been. It will take me some time to catch up on my sleep after my adventures in babysitting ! I ve talked to more grandmothers who say...

VACATION LOOK WITH SAKS FIFTH AVENUE

The Middle Page 5/18 9:31A Cathy Williamson

VACATION LOOK WITH SAKS FIFTH AVENUE Happy Wednesday! Well, later today is officially the end of my four days/night of babysitting duty, and I will say that it was so fun but exhausting (even though I...

New sunglasses for summer

Krystal Schlegel 5/17 10:49A krystal

I am really excited for Summer this year! We will be spending a lot of time outside on our patio, riding bikes, going to the park, to the pool and going for our daily walks with the kids! We also have...

casual outdoor summer tablescape

Krystal Schlegel 5/15 8:27A krystal

Found these beautiful (non-breakable) acrylic glasses on Bloomingdales and am so excited to use them for Summer. They are perfect for outdoor dinners, by the pool and are kid friendly. Shirt / shorts...

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Curry, Warriors go for sweep of Doncic, Mavs in West finals

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/24 1:53A Associated Press

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have won nine consecutive games in the Western Conference finals.

Related: Curry, Warriors rally past Mavs for 2-0 lead in West finals Spectrum Local News Sports

Wiggins, Warriors dunk Mavericks 109-100 for 3-0 series lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 1:06A Associated Press

Warriors now thinking sweep.

NBA fines Mavs $100,000 for 3rd bench violation in playoffs

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/23 12:55A Associated Press

The fine has doubled each time.

Friesen gets NASCAR trucks win at Texas Motor Speedway

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/21 1:09A Associated Press

Stewart Friesen muscled his way past Christian Eckes in overtime Friday night to win at Texas Motor Speedway.

Rick Bowness won’t return as coach of Dallas Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/20 8:52A Associated Press

Bowness, 67, was not under contract this season.

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3 Reasons You Should Move to Garland TX

DFW Urban Realty 5/12 3:08P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

If you’re looking for a new North Texas home and are open to various locations around the DFW area, Garland is one city you should seriously consider. Perfect located just...

ICYMI: Construction Resumes For High-Profile Development in Downtown Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 5/11 12:37P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

In case you missed it, the brand new development slated for 2200 Jackson Street that has been in the works for years is finally moving forward, according to new reports. ...

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ScionHealth moves to acquire Dallas-based Cornerstone Healthcare Group

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/20 9:46A Laurel Deppen

ScionHealth was formed late last year. If approved this would be its first acquisition.

Jubilee Park and Parkland team up to build a health clinic in southeast Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/20 9:43A Plamedie Ifasso

The health clinic will have a primary care physician, dentist and two mental health counselors.

Plano health-tech firm VitalTech raises about $14 million, filing shows

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/20 3:39A Brian Womack

According to the filing earlier this week it’s part of an effort to get roughly $16 million, and the funding is tied to equity.

Pharos Capital Group makes third investment in renal care company with latest fund

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 3:06A Catherine Leffert

The middle-market private equity firm invested in a dialysis and renal telemedicine company in its latest deal.

Stock rebound uncertain for U.S. biotechs as risks multiply for investors

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 7:44A Connor Penegar

U.S. biotechs and other health care stocks accounted for about 11% of all losses in U.S. equity values during the five-month period analyzed by The Business Journals.

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Layne’s Chicken Fingers Expands to Pittsburgh, Bringing 5 Locations

Restaurant News 5/24 12:25A RestaurantNews.com

Franchising duo Henry Wang and Erik Mansmann are bringing the hometown chicken finger restaurant to their city. Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Layne’s Chicken Fingers ,...

Celebrate National Brisket Day with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 5/23 6:15A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-style BBQ restaurant celebrates the most versatile cut of meat – brisket – with special offers in honor of national holiday Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Did you...

What is dietary fat?

Live Science 5/23 5:42A

Dietary fat is one of the three macronutrients that make up the bulk of our diets. Alongside protein and carbohydrates, they are vitally important for our health and the proper function of our...

Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/23 4:48A Krista

The perfect light refreshing salad for the summer this 15-minute Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad is tossed with a simple red wine vinaigrette, juicy tomatoes, cucumber, red onion and salty feta for one...

Best vegan protein powder 2022: Keep fit with dairy-free protein powder

Live Science 5/22 10:37P

If you’re serious about elevating your fitness performance, but you don’t want to consume any animal-based products in the process, you may be on the lookout for the best vegan protein powder. The...