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Dallas County declares health emergency as monkeypox cases continue to rise

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/11 1:15P Alexis Wainwright

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) Concerns about spread of monkeypox cases here in North Texas continues to grow. Just last weekend, one county declared a health emergency. "The trend of...

Take a look at Rose Petal by Jodie Beck / NEW ARTIST to GIDDENS GALLERY

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 8/11 2:24A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Blue Water Lily Pond by Jodie Beck Gallery Wrap 36 x 36 Acrylic on canvas Details in the petals of a rose are both intense and delicate in beauty. One of the worlds most beloved florals, up close and...

Yaser Said found guilty of capital murder in deaths of his two daughters

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/9 10:39A CBS DFW Staff

DALLAS, TEXAS (CBSDFW.com) - Yaser Said, 65, was found guilty of capital murder in the slayings of his two daughters Sarah, 17, and Amina, 18. A Dallas County jury reached the verdict after around...

Closing Arguments Conclude, Jury Deliberation Begins of Yaser Said Capital Murder Trial

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/9 3:33A Maria Guerrero, Ken Kalthoff, Ca

What to Know Yaser Abdel Said, 65, is accused of killing his teenage daughters in 2008 in what prosecutors have called an honor killing. Said spent six years on the FBI s 10 Most Wanted List before he...

North Texas school districts still searching for teachers as students return

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/8 2:29P Andrea Lucia

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Summer break is nearly over, and school districts across Texas are still scrambling to hire teachers. "I had no idea what to expect," said Frank...

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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2023 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Deb Announcement

My Sweet Charity 8/11 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

While seven of the 2023 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League debs were unable to attend the invitation-only announcement reception at Stanley Korshak on Thursday, May 26, the 17 deb sisters and their...

Best Organization Products for your Home

Tanya Foster 8/11 11:00A Tanya Foster

Fall is quickly approaching, so it's a great time to get organized before summer comes to an end. No better time to purge! Today I want to focus on the best of organization products to jump start a...

MySweetSchoolDaze: Back-To-School Vaccine And Sport Physical Health Fair

My Sweet Charity 8/11 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

Sandy Secor (File photo) According to Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Past President/Champion Sandy Secor , “ A Back- to-School Vaccine and Sports Physical Health Fair event is taking place on...

High School Football Games

Lewisville Family eGuide 8/11 5:30A Valerie

2022: Get schedules and information about area high school football games in Flower Mound, Lewisville, Coppell, Argyle, The Colony, and more. Many high schools focus on season tickets prior to the...

Related: Flower Mound High School Football FMHS Lewisville Family eGuide, Lewisville High School Football LHS Lewisville Family eGuide, Marcus High School Football MHS Lewisville Family eGuide, LISD High School Football Lewisville Family eGuide

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Prestonwood Christian Academy School System Announces New Director of Specialized Learning

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 8/3 1:17A Katie McDonald

Prestonwood Christian Academy (PCA) School System announced that Mr. Rob Kelton has been appointed as Director of Specialized Learning. Kelton comes to PCA from Parish Episcopal School. Prestonwood...

Medical City Lewisville Hosts School Supplies Fundraiser

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 7/31 9:00A Tanya Gandy

Help us help local students going back to school this August! Medical City Lewisville's Intensive Care Unit Practice Council is hosting their annual back-to-school supplies drive. All donations will...

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Summer Revival Wine Co.

Texas Wine Lover 8/11 12:35A Jeff Cope

The Summer Revival Wine Co. is located in Dripping Springs and is owned by Ian and Becky Atkins. The winery also has a sister winery called Flat Brim Wines with 100% Oregon and Washington-grown...

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Coordinates Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 8/10 12:36A Jeff Cope

Coordinates Vineyards is owned by brothers Austin and Mahlon Kerr and the tasting room is located in Fredericksburg. The winery opened in 2021. Austin Kerr has worked around the world in the wine...

World Food Championships Returns to Dallas This November

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 8/9 6:47A Cynthia Smoot

World Food Championships will return to Dallas for its third year November 9-13, 2022. This culinary competition features over 1,000 visiting chefs competing for industry awards. WFC is celebrating...

NEW REESES TAKE5 BLIZZARD TREAT IS THE RIGHT FLAVOR FOR AUGUST

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 11:01P Mary Jane Coker

The new REESES Take5 Blizzard® Treat takes your favorite candy to a whole new level. With peanuts and pretzels all swirled together with the sweet Reeses goodness, this stellar combination will...

Smore Tasty Summer Treats at Potbelly: Keeps Fans Stoked with National Smores Day Promotion

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 5:14A Katie Gibbons

On National Smores Day, Wednesday, August 10, Potbelly is offering fans a free cookie when they buy an entrée. To redeem the free cookie, customers must order online or through the Potbelly app with...

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Cozy Fall Aesthetic Shopping Checklist

Color and Chic 8/11 2:00A Quincy

Even though it s still in the high 90s outside here in Texas, once the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends I m always immediately ready for fall. I think it has something to do with shopping and styling...

AN AFFORDABLE BLACK DRESS WORN TWO WAYS

The Middle Page 8/9 3:25A Cathy Williamson

Hello! I hope you guys are all good! I ended up having a fever over the weekend. I haven t had a fever in thirty years! I had about three days of not feeling good, but thankfully that is over. Today,...

Modern Living Room Ideas

Color and Chic 8/9 2:00A Quincy

I haven t made a mood board since my parents house was being built! I ve actually missed them, so I wanted to bring them back starting with modern living room ideas. Our living room is one of my...

Why I Love the Goyard St Louis PM Tote Bag! An Honest Review

Color and Chic 8/7 10:00P Hoang-Kim

As I get older, I want to start investing in designer bags that are timeless and will withstand the test of time. Every time the Goyard St Louis PM tote makes an appearance on my IG, I get questions...

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS

The Middle Page 8/5 3:29A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you all had a great week! We were in Montana until yesterday with the family, but I cut it short and returned with the kids. I was supposed to stay...

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New York stays in playoff chase after 91-73 win over Wings

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/11 1:41A Associated Press

The New York Liberty stayed in the playoff race with a 91-73 victory over the Dallas Wings on Wednesday night.

Taveras career-high 5 RBIs, Rangers beat Astros 8-4 in 10

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/11 12:47A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 8-4 on Wednesday night.

Deshaun Watson starting Browns' preseason opener as suspension looms

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/10 10:48A Associated Press

Deshaun Watson will start Cleveland’s exhibition opener at Jacksonville while waiting to learn if the NFL will succeed in keeping him off the field.

NBA diversity study finds job gains by minorities, women

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/10 9:02A Associated Press

The report examines hiring for positions with franchises and in league leadership, with this study using data from the 2021-22 season.

Diaz hits slam, Astros tag Pérez, rally past Rangers 7-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/10 12:32A Associated Press

Aledmys Díaz hit a grand slam as the Houston Astros roughed up Martín Pérez and rallied past the Texas Rangers 7-5 Tuesday night.

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Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

Biden signs bill expanding health care for veterans exposed to toxins

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 11:00A Justin Tasolides

President Biden called the bill the most significant expansion ever of benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.

Tips for designing patient-centric health care facilities

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/7 7:00P OAC

Ask a group of people what they believe the most expensive area of a health care facility is, and you likely will get answers like surgery, laboratories and screening rooms....

Austin Public Health confirms 9 cases of monkeypox in Travis County

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 11:45A Ashley Valenzuela

The Austin-Travis County Health Authority has confirmed there are nine confirmed monkeypox cases here in Travis County.

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Managed Grazing Champions Celebrate Funding Announcement for GLCI

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/11 10:23A Laura Zaks

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog post written by Margaret Krome, Policy Program Director at the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, an NSAC member based in East Troy, WI. Champions of managed...

Dallas food company Better Balance secures first vendor partnership with the Frisco RoughRiders

Dallas Business Journal 8/11 9:33A DBJ staff

Through the partnership, the plant-based brand and the minor league team are able to offer more inclusive versions of game-day snacks to vegan, vegetarians, and plant-curious...

Whipped Feta Dip

Love and Lemons 8/11 5:28A Jeanine Donofrio

I love serving this creamy whipped feta dip at parties and gatherings because it always surprises people. It looks like any other creamy white dip, maybe a ranch-y sort of thing made with cream cheese...

Coconut Bliss Balls

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/10 11:00P Krista

Easy 5 ingredient No-Bake Coconut Bliss Balls made with raw nuts, coconut and dates. Each bite has a boost of protein with sweet, nutty goodness sprinkled throughout. Perfect for breakfast, dessert or...

Op-ed: The Loss of My Family’s Farm Is a Loss for California’s Japanese Agricultural Legacy

Civil Eats 8/10 10:00P Caroline Hatano

For much of my 20s, I fantasized about working on a farm. I’d wake up with the birds and spend most of my time outdoors, learning about the basics like soil composition, pest management, and tractor...