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Rockwall-Heath High School celebrates the Class of 2024 Top 10 students

Blue Ribbon News 4/24 7:03A Editor

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 24, 2024) The Rockwall-Heath High School Top 10 students and their families were celebrated during a luncheon April 23 at Hidden Creek, hosted by...

Foxtrot alternatives to get your coffee fix

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 4/24 6:19A Lucy Ladis

With the sudden closing of all Foxtrot locations in Dallas, coffee lovers are looking for a replacement. We gathered similar cafes and markets in DFW to help fill that...

Man found guilty of murdering mother and her daughter sentenced to death

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 4/24 6:19A NBCDFW Staff

The man found guilty of murdering a mother and her 10-year-old daughter at a home in Fort Worth has been sentenced to death. Paige Lawyer received the death penalty Wednesday...

Rockwall County Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast set for May 2

Blue Ribbon News 4/24 6:10A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) The community is welcome to gather with the Mayors of Rockwall County for a time of fellowship, worship and prayer for our cities, county,...

Rockwall Founders Day celebration to feature Eli Young Band, May 18

Blue Ribbon News 4/24 5:06A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) Celebrate Rockwall’s 170th birthday as the city commemorates Founders Day in Harry Myers Park on Saturday, May 18. Grounds open at 1 p.m. with...

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AWARE Meeting Featured Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD - AWARE Grant Recipients

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 12:59A Sharon Adams

The AWARE membership meeting and luncheon featured speakers Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD, both at the University of Texas at Dallas Center for Vital Longevity and AWARE Grant...

Earth Month at Goodwill Dallas

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 11:41P Ellie Ryan

Shop smart and Donate smart! Goodwill Dallas is making sustainability simple during this Earth Month by encouraging everyone to repurpose, recycle and reuse. Goodwill Dallas stores will receive...

NAMI North Texas announces activities for Mental Health Awareness Month

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 11:36P Kathy Beazley

In honor of Mays Mental Health Awareness Month, NAMI North Texas , a chartered affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and NAMI Texas, is raising awareness of mental illness and...

Sweet Tooth Hotel celebrates Super Sweet Cinco with $5 Admission for First 50 Guests

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 2:03A Kelly Hunter

Celebrate a Super Sweet Cinco in the pinkest way possible at Sweet Tooth Hotel, a few days early on Friday, May 3. The art experience will offer $5 admission for the first 50 guests who buy tickets...

Galleria Dallas to host musicians, dancers and more for "Sounds of Spring"

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 12:05A Kelly Hunter

Spring has sprung, and Galleria Dallas is celebrating with Sounds of Spring , a weeklong event in which local choirs, bands, thespians, cheerleaders and dancers will perform in the center. Concerts...

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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...

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...

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Josh Abbott Went and Created the Perfect Dairy Queen Order

Eater Dallas 4/24 6:35A Courtney E. Smith

Dairy Queen Celebs collabing with brands, take notes on not overdoing it Idalou’s pride and joy (er, that’s a little town outside of Lubbock if you’re rusty on your tiny Texas towns trivia) Josh...

11 Essential Addison Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/24 5:09A Courtney E. Smith

Brunch at Ida Claire. | Ida Claire There’s more to eat in Addison than Dallas spin-off restaurants For decades, Addison has been known as a land of bland chain restaurants and, lately, the second home...

Texas Wine Growers Announces an Advocate Membership

Texas Wine Lover 4/24 12:06A Jeff Cope

Texas Wine Growers was established in 2017 by eight founding wineries with the mission to promote and protect the integrity of Texas wine by making wines solely from grapes grown in the terroir of...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – About

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

Dee Lincoln’s for Mother’s Day

Crave DFW 4/22 10:42A Steven Doyle

Dee Lincoln Prime is located at The Star- Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters in Frisco, Texas. At the heart of this culinary haven lies the finest selection of Prime Steaks, Japanese Wagyu and Kobe...

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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...

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...

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Tauchman homers twice as Cubs win 7-2, drop Astros 10 games under .500 for first time since 2016

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/24 2:10A Associated Press

At 7-17, the last-place Astros are 10 games under .500 for the first time since an 18-28 start in 2016.

Gilbert has stellar start for Mariners and JRod goes deep in 4-0 win to knock Texas out of 1st

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/24 2:10A Associated Press

The Seattle Mariners beat Texas 4-0 on Tuesday night, knocking the World Series champion Rangers out of first place for the first time this season.

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie series as Kawhi Leonard returns

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/24 1:03A Associated Press

Doncic scored 32 points, Irving added 23 and the Mavs won 96-93 on Tuesday night to tie their Western Conference first-round playoff series.

Vegas captain Stone scores quick in return and defending Cup champions open with 4-3 win at Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 1:06A Associated Press

Vegas opened defense of its title with a 4-3 win over the top-seeded Dallas Stars.

Defending Cup champion Golden Knights are going with Logan Thompson in net for Game 1 in Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 10:42A Associated Press

It will be the postseason debut for the 27-year-old.

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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...

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...

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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.

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.

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Yellowstone Lake's weird resistance to climate change could be about to crack

Live Science 4/24 6:44A ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Tu

In an unexpected discovery, scientists find climate change is yet to alter the ice cover on Yellowstone Lake. However, a tipping point may be coming for North America s...

Josh Abbott Went and Created the Perfect Dairy Queen Order

Eater Dallas 4/24 6:35A Courtney E. Smith

Dairy Queen Celebs collabing with brands, take notes on not overdoing it Idalou’s pride and joy (er, that’s a little town outside of Lubbock if you’re rusty on your tiny Texas towns trivia) Josh...

5 catastrophic megathrust earthquakes led to the demise of the pre-Aztec city of Teotihuacan, new...

Live Science 4/24 6:31A

A chain of massive earthquakes may have led to the decline and eventual desertion of the pre-Aztec Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan , a new study suggests. Teotihuacan, which...

Earth's magnetic field formed before the planet's core, study suggests

Live Science 4/24 6:04A

Earth s magnetic field may have been similarly as strong 3.7 billion years ago as it is today, pushing the earliest date for this planetary protective bubble back 200 million...