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Shakira announces world tour with stops in Dallas, San Antonio

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 4/16 5:45A NBCDFW Staff

Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Shakira is bringing her world tour through North Texas later this year. Shakira announced Tuesday the 12 U.S. cities and two Canadian cities being visited on the...

Lyric Stage Announces Season 31 Performances

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/16 12:01A Juliette DC

Lyric Stage, a theatre company dedicated to the development and preservation of the musical, announces its 31 st season. The company will produce three shows at its intimate Lyric Studio Space:...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Debutantes Introduced at 38th Annual Presentation Ball

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 10:21P Deborah Brown

Gowns and curtseys were all the rage as 44 Symphony Debutantes took their bows at the 38th Annual Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball on Saturday, February 10 at the Morton H. Meyerson...

Level Up Your Self-Care with Soothing Sound Baths at Vann Wellness Group in Coppell

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/10 10:00P Stephanie Mamantov

In today's fast-paced world, it's important to take time for self-care and relaxation. One way to do this is by participating in a sound bath experience. This unique form of vibrational healing has...

9/11 relics stolen from memorial site in North Texas, investigation underway

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 4/10 11:37A De Anthony Taylor

Authorities are asking the public to help them find the person responsible for stealing two historic stones from a 9/11 memorial site in North Texas earlier this week....

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Addison Kaboom Town!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks with Town-Wide Celebration July 3

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 1:34A Kelly Hunter

For 40 years, one of the nations most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison, Texas. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is only home to 17,000...

Current Hair Volume Routine

Brighton the Day 4/13 8:04A Brighton Keller

Finding ways to get volume in my hair has always been one of my *things*. Ever since high school, I ve loved playing around with different products and techniques to achieve...

A Look at What I Wore Last Week

Brighton the Day 4/12 4:00A megan hopkins

Alright, let s take a look at what I wore last week. Spring is springing over here, which means I ve got all of the fun floral prints and pretty dresses. Because if you can t...

My Review of Tan Luxe Face Drops

Brighton the Day 4/10 6:15A megan hopkins

After getting about a million questions throughout the years about what face tanning drops I use, I ve decided to dedicate an entire blog post to the Tan Luxe Face Drops....

The Richardson Symphony Orchestra Holds Its Season Finale Concert

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/10 5:14A Faith Townsend

The Richardson Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is putting on a grand Season Finale Concert on April 20th, 2024, at 7:30 P.M., at the Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, located at 2351 Performance Drive...

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The Shelton School Installs an Urban Bee Colony

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 4/11 11:04P Lisa Kresl

The Shelton School beehive installation occurred on Tuesday, March 25, introducing a colony of 10,000 bees to the campus. In order to enrich students' learning experiences and promote...

Dallas Academy School Will Have New Playground Thanks to $250K Donation

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 4/9 11:21P Lisa Loera

Dallas Academy School, nestled in the heart of White Rock Lake, will soon have a new addition to campus. Life-long friends of Head of School, Elizabeth Murski from the Jesuit and Ursuline Class of...

Dallas Academy Senior Accepted into World Scholars Program

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/5 1:09A Lisa Loera

We are thrilled to announce that Dallas Academy Senior, Daniel Pinkston-Hayes has been accepted into the prestigious World Scholars Program at Delaware University. With his diverse background and...

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Michelle Snider Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/16 12:02A Jeff Cope

Kiepersol has always been a go-to winery in East Texas because of its award-winning wines made only from its estate vineyard. Besides wine, they also make wonderful spirits and they have more than...

Addison’s 3rd of July Kaboom Town 2024

Crave DFW 4/15 10:02A Steven Doyle

For 40 years, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison, Texas. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is only home to 17,000...

Run for the Roses as Barrel & Bones Celebrates Derby Day May 4th

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/14 11:28P Kelly Hunter

Since the Kentucky Derby first ran in 1875, the traditional beverage associated with the 10-furlong race has been the mint julep. And there is no better place in North Texas to sip that...

Bingham Family Vineyards – Roanoke

Texas Wine Lover 4/13 1:04A Jeff Cope

Bingham Family Vineyards has recently expanded their number of tasting rooms by opening a new location in Roanoke , which is north of Fort Worth, in January 2024. In a recent trip to North Texas, I...

Tortured Poets and Swifites: Here’s Where to Listen to Her New Album With Drinks and Bites in...

Eater Dallas 4/12 5:00A Courtney E. Smith

Getty Images Live band karaoke, themed drinks, and hot spots for fan theories are all here Taylor Swift’s next album, The Tortured Poet’s Department , is dropping on Friday, April 19, and some local...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

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THE BEST PLACE FOR ONE-STOP SHOPPING

The Middle Page 4/5 2:53A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST PLACE FOR ONE-STOP SHOPPING Hello and Happy Friday! Are you all gearing up for the Eclipse on Monday? I don t remember when there was this much hoopla over an eclipse. Dallas is on the path...

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Diggs gives Stroud, Texans another playmaker and vaults them into Super Bowl conversation

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/16 2:54A Associated Press

Diggs was traded from Buffalo to Houston on April 3, vaulting the Texans into the Super Bowl conversation.

Justin Verlander is likely to make his season debut for the Astros this weekend at Washington

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/16 2:14A Associated Press

Houston manager Joe Espada made the announcement Monday, but wouldn't say which game of the series Verlander would start.

Chase Elliott drives backward after Texas win that could get him going in the right direction again

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/15 1:07A Associated Press

After 42 races over 18 months without a victory, the younger Elliott won in double overtime Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway.

Scheffler turns the Masters into another Sunday yawner with a dominating win

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/15 12:31A Associated Press

Scheffler became just the fifth player to win from the No. 1 spot since the rankings were instituted in 1986.

Rangers' reliever Burke breaks his non-throwing hand after punching a wall following a poor outing

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/13 9:29A Associated Press

The 27-year-old allowed three hits and four runs

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Home Sale in Allen, TX at 1617 Whirlaway Court

DFW Urban Realty 4/13 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury Living in the Heart of Lovejoy ISD: 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen TX 75002 Discover unparalleled elegance and sophistication at 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen, TX. This...

The Tribute Features New Luxury Townhomes For Sale at Chelsea Green in The Colony, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/9 10:47A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Discover Luxury Lakeside Living at Chelsea Green in The Colony Experience the epitome of lakeside luxury living at Chelsea Green, nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake...

Just Listed Completely Remodeled Home For Sale in Grand Prairie, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/8 4:00A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Completely Remodeled Home For Sale in Grand Prairie, TX Welcome home to 213 NW 14th Street, a beautifully remodeled residence nestled in the charming Dalworth...

JUST LISTED: Completely Remodeled Home in Grapevine, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/5 10:10P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 1507 Country Forest Court in Grapevine TX Tiffany Forest Addition Indulge in the allure of a positively gorgeous home, nestled in an absolute oasis in North...

Moving on a Budget: Money-Saving Strategies for a Smooth Relocation

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/3 10:00P Hannah Pittman

Amidst towering moving boxes and the rustle of packing tape, the process of relocating often feels more like a financial burden than an exciting journey to a new home. It's a common narrative, one...

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Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

Ag commissioner says chickens destroyed to prevent bird flu spread being replaced

Spectrum Local News Health 4/11 5:48A Erin Davis

The disease struck about 40% of dairy cows in the Panhandle.

Study ranks Texas among worst states for quality of children’s health care

Spectrum Local News Health 4/10 5:16A Tanya Velazquez

Texas ranked 49th, following Wyoming and Mississippi, for the quality of children’s health in all 50 states.

Cariloop raises $20M with benefits for workers who care for family members

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/9 2:00A Holden Wilen

This Richardson-based company has developed a platform that helps caregivers. Now it has fresh capital to grow thanks to a $20 million round led by a Washington, D.C.-based...

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Unusual octopus sex session captured in rare and comical footage

Live Science 4/16 6:39A hannah.osborne@futurenet.com (Ha

A young male octopus gets comically dragged around the ocean floor mid-sex by an impatient female in rare new footage. The clip, filmed for the new National Geographic...

Explosive 'devil comet' 12P will soon be at its brightest and best. Here's how to see it before it...

Live Science 4/16 6:20A

A "devil comet" is about to rear its icy green head over Earth — but you ll have to look soon to spot it. On April 21, the 10.5-mile-wide (17 kilometers) Comet...

Introducing Domino’s New York Style Pizza

Restaurant News 4/16 6:17A RestaurantNews.com

Featuring thin, foldable pizza slices with the perfect balance of cheese, sauce and toppings Ann Arbor, MI ( RestaurantNews.com ) Craving a delicious, new crust that is thin...

Chicken Burrito Recipe

The Healthy Maven 4/16 6:15A Davida Lederle

Learn to make the perfect chicken burrito recipe stuffed with juicy pulled chicken, Mexican rice, refried beans and saut ed veggies. The post Chicken Burrito Recipe appeared...

1st-of-its-kind Parkinson's treatment may slow aggressive disease, trial hints

Live Science 4/16 5:46A snehakhedkar30@gmail.com (Sneha

A first-of-its kind antibody treatment may slow the progression of movement problems in some people with Parkinson s disease (PD), early clinical trial data suggest. Current...