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Operation Kindness Hosts Kitten Care Training, Prepares Volunteers for Busy Season

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Top Stories: ➊ – Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie series as Kawhi Leonard returns (Wednesday), ➋ – The Cowboys passed on running back in the NFL draft. A reunion with Ezekiel Elliott might be next (Sunday), ➌ – Tauchman homers twice as Cubs win 7-2, drop Astros 10 games under .500 for first time since 2016 (Wednesday), ➍ – RB Ezekiel Elliott to reunite with Dallas Cowboys (Monday), ➎ – Gilbert has stellar start for Mariners and JRod goes deep in 4-0 win to knock Texas out of 1st (Wednesday)

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4th person arrested in connection to Irving double murder, suspect still wanted

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/1 10:05A S.E. Jenkins

IRVING Irving police arrested a fourth person in connection to a deadly double shooting investigation . Escarleth Mejia is accused of hindering the apprehension of a known...

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues to block rule requiring background checks in private gun sales

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/1 7:00A Phil Prazan

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is once again in a legal battle with the federal government. This time the issue is over requiring background checks for private-owner gun...

Restaurant chain Steak and Ale postpones North Texas comeback

Dallas Business Journal 5/1 6:57A Krista Summerville

The restaurant chain had said it was returning to the area in 2024 with a location in Grand Prairie some time in 2024. But now those plans have been altered.

Dallas Cinco de Mayo Parade & Fiesta to fill the streets Saturday, May 4, in Oak Cliff

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/30 4:11A Taylor Mayad

Celebrating Hispanic heritage and tradition, the Dallas Cinco de Mayo Parade & Fiesta presented by the Oak Cliff Coalition for the Arts (OCCA) will get underway Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in...

Evening of Music with Augustine Jalomo and Friends

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 5:58A Augustine Jalomo

Free music concert Monday April 29, 2024, at 7 p.m. at On the Levee 1108 Quaker St. 75207. An Evening of Music features local musicians, Augustine Tino Jalomo, KJ Gray, Ginny Robinson, KJ Gray,...

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JUST IN: 2024 Partners Card Leadership, Dates And Sponsorships And Retailers Signups Revealed

My Sweet Charity 5/1 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

The Family Place is kicking off May with plans for its 2024 Partners Card shopathon. Word has just arrived that Elizabeth Ward Creel and Tiffany Moon are serving as the co-chairs. Elizabeth Ward...

North DFW Events May 2024

Carrollton Family eGuide 5/1 8:28A Valerie

This issue is loaded with lots of local events and activities! Download this week s issue here Let us know what you think:) Be sure to share this guide with friends and...

April Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 5/1 4:00A megan hopkins

April best sellers are here! We re taking a look at some of the looks from the past month that you loved. From my looks in the Bahamas to my favorite half zip pullover at the...

Frontiers of Flight Museum to Host Fundraising Luncheon on Oct. 1

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/1 1:01A Kelly Hunter

Frontiers of Flight Museum , Texas premier air and space museum, is celebrating the impact of women in aerospace in a powerful luncheon event at the museum on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Titled Women Take...

Operation Kindness Hosts Kitten Care Training, Prepares Volunteers for Busy Season

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/1 12:39A Samantha Van Dyke

On Saturday, April 27, Operation Kindness brought together its esteemed Kitten Nursery staff and dedicated volunteers for an enriching training session aimed at equipping individuals with the skills...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 1:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

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Table 13 Offers an Impressive Mothers Day Dining Experience

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 5/1 1:18A BRN Media

Toast Mom this Mothers Day with an impressive dining experience at Table 13, North Dallas fine supper-club inspired restaurant. The exclusive Prix Fixe Mothers Day brunch menu is offered at $49.99 per...

O’Farrell Country Vineyards: Native Wines from Native Vines

Texas Wine Lover 4/30 12:03A Ron Martin

Tucked away in Deep East Texas amongst the beautiful pine-covered hills near Atlanta, my wife and I arrived at O’Farrell Country Vineyards . We were excited about this winery visit that will allow us...

Mia Dia from Scratch for Cinco de Mayo

Crave DFW 4/26 5:37A Steven Doyle

Mi Diaf from Scratch invites guests to revel in the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with an unforgettable fiesta at their Grapevine, Flower Mound, and Plano locations. As a destination renowned for...

Rootstock 2024

Texas Wine Lover 4/26 12:17A Neal Addy

Rootstock has long been one of the most popular Texas wine festivals, showcasing some of Central and North Texas’ best wineries. My wife and I have had the pleasure of attending the festival for a...

Bar Ditch Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 12:11A Laurinda Thomas

Have you ever wondered what recording a podcast episode is like, especially one that is being recorded at one of your favorite places…a winery? Yeah, me too! I recently had the pleasure of watching...

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TEN OF THE BEST SPRING SHIRTS

The Middle Page 4/27 4:49A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! It s been a hectic one for sure around here! I am running a few errands today and packing because I head out tomorrow for a week. I am flying to...

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

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Terms for Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul include heavier gloves, shorter rounds

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 5:57A Associated Press

The fight has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition, and the rounds will be shorter and the gloves will be heavier.

Caitlin Clark to make WNBA debut Friday in Arlington

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 3:23A Michael Lozano

Caitlin Clark to make WNBA debut Friday in Arlington

Videos of Georgia pitcher before and during his dominant outing leads Texas A&M coach to suspect...

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 1:39A Associated Press

Georgia declined to comment or make Mracna available. The Southeastern Conference declined comment.

Rangers' Max Scherzer scratched from 2nd scheduled rehab start because of sore thumb

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 12:49A Associated Press

The 39-year-old Scherzer had been scheduled to start for Double-A Frisco at Corpus Christi on Tuesday night.

Rangers' Jon Gray holds Nationals to 3 singles over 8 innings in a 7-1 win

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 12:33A Associated Press

Josh Smith and Leody Taveras homered for the Rangers, who have won back-to-back games for only the second time since April 6.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Univeristy Park Home in Highland Park ISD at 8415 Turtle Creek

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 4:10A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury University Park Home in University Heights, Highland Park ISD: 8415 Turtle Creek Blvd - University Park, TX Located in the prestigious Park Cities neighborhood of...

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Delta 8, Delta 9 products under legislative scrutiny in Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 1:00A Sahar Chmais

Thousands of retailers are licensed to sell hemp products in Texas. A proposed Delta 8 and Delta 9 ban could impact the billion-dollar industry in the state.

Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

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Homelessness counts in Dallas, Collin counties at lowest levels since 2015

Dallas Business Journal 5/1 9:51A Rachel Snyder

The levels were at their lowest since 2015, according to Housing Forward, the nonprofit agency that leads the response to homelessness in the counties.

Crop of new office towers coming to Frisco Station

Dallas Business Journal 5/1 9:48A Noor Adatia

Situated between Warren Parkway and John Hickman Parkway, the Towers at Frisco Station is expected to include up to five office buildings, adding potentially up to 3 million...

Unity Partners reportedly targets $300M for debut private equity fund

Dallas Business Journal 5/1 9:37A Holden Wilen

Unity Partners, founded in 2022, is reportedly looking to raise a few hundred million for its initial fund. Learn more about the firm's strategy and its investments so far in...

Celebrate Mom, Dad, and Grads with Ono Hawaiian BBQ!

Restaurant News 5/1 9:08A RestaurantNews.com

( RestaurantNews.com ) WHAT: Looking for the perfect gift for Moms, Dads, and Grads? From May 1st until June 16th, Ono Hawaiian BBQ is gifting customers a $10 bonus...

Chick N Max Headed to Southwestern Missouri Thanks to Multi-Unit Deal with Subway Veteran

Restaurant News 5/1 8:46A RestaurantNews.com

Home of the Better Chicken Sandwich to enter the Springfield market with three restaurants Wichita, KS ( RestaurantNews.com ) Chick N Max – a next generation fast casual...