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Top Stories: ➊ – Life Hack & Travel Tip: Make your Life Easier! (Tuesday), ➋ – NSale Public Access: What’s In Stock (Wednesday), ➌ – Mental health group followed an 'unexpected path to success' with telehealth (Thursday), ➍ – TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE (Wednesday), ➎ – CEO of Medical City Frisco discusses keeping up with growth of community (Thursday)

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Students Return to School Earlier Than Normal, With No Mask Mandates

NBC DFW News 8/2 12:22P Wayne Carter

It s back to school for some students in North Texas. Dallas ISD is operating on three different calendars. The first schools going back were selected because their principals...

Thousands Of North Texas Students Head Back To School Monday

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/1 4:26P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

(CBSDFW.COM) It may seem hard to believe, but thousands of North Texas students will be going back to school Monday morning. The 2021-2022 school year begins Monday, Aug. 2,...

1st Annual Whiskey Raffle benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands

Sachse BubbleLife iReporter 7/27 5:00A Helping Hands

Cheers for Charity. Raise a Dram and purchase your whiskey raffle ticket benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands. We are selling up to 1250 raffle tickets at $100 each until...

Garland ISD Offers Program for Students to Train to Become Firefighters

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/23 11:26A Wayne Carter

Garland ISD is offering students the opportunity to graduate from high school with a diploma, an associate s degree and a certification in fire science through a partnership...

Leeza Gibbons to Headline Juliette Fowler Communities' 2021 Visionary Women Luncheon

Sachse BubbleLife iReporter 7/22 1:45P Elizabeth Lenart

AWARE will be honored as the 2021 Visionary Women Award recipient for its philanthropic leadership in fighting Alzheimer's disease Leeza Gibbons, Emmy Award-Winning TV/radio personality,...

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Gameday Moving Service – Houston

In DFW and Beyond 8/2 11:56A indfwfamily

Moving is stressful for everyone involved. If you’re a family who tends to always be on the go this might seem like a great adventure for your little tribe but for those who have a difficult time with...

How To Find The Best Deals On School Supplies & Clothes

In DFW and Beyond 8/2 6:32A indfwfamily

Back-to-school season is upon us. It’s time to prepare for yet another school year. Have you started on your back-to-school shopping? This year, let’s make good on our promise to be thrifty as we shop...

Easy Black Tee, Styled 7 Ways

Brighton the Day 8/2 6:22A Brighton Keller

I purchased this black tee at the beginning of spring and have worn it more times than I can count! It s a tighter fitting tee but the material can really stretch so it never...

Covid Delta Variant: What We Need To Know

Sachse BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 4:33A Bubble Life

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the country, new threats are emerging due to highly transmissible coronavirus variants, including Delta (B.1.617.2), a mutation of a SARS-CoV-2. First found...

My Current Body Care Routine

Brighton the Day 8/1 11:00P Brighton Keller

Diving into body care today because I feel like it s something I talk about a lot on Stories but don t really have a reference point for, SO here we are! :) If you re like,...

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School starts Monday. Here are Garland ISD’s COVID-19 protocols

Dallas Morning News (Education) 7/30 9:40A Francesca D’Annunzio

As all students return to in-person learning, here’s how the district is handling pandemic protocol.

Garland ISD fenced off contaminated areas of Park Crest Elementary. Residents want more answers.

Dallas Morning News (Education) 7/30 8:04A Francesca D’Annunzio

After the EPA and a company that contracted with the district found high levels of lead in a stream by the school, residents want to know why it took the district so long to...

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Kerrville Hills Winery Adds a Mobile Flash Détente System

Texas Wine Lover 8/1 5:21A Jeff Cope

Kerrville Hills Winery is ushering in a major step forward in wine production innovation with flash détente thermovinification which will significantly improve the wine quality. The winery and winery...

Wine Education in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 7/30 12:35A Guest

By Amie Nemec These hot summer afternoons found me needing a bit of girlfriend time, so I connected with a few industry gals, and we planned a bit of wine tasting. I gathered my best wine tasting...

5 Brand New Dallas-Fort Worth Tea Shops to Cool Off at Right Now

Eater Dallas 7/27 4:00A Amy McCarthy

A line-up of drinks from Moge Tee | Moge Tee/Facebook Head to the suburbs for a slew of exciting new drink destinations serving matcha, mochi doughnuts, and so much more Dallas is positively packed...

Visiting Texas Legato on the Way Home

Texas Wine Lover 7/27 12:43A Guest

By Amie Nemec My hubby and I took a quick drive from Fredericksburg to Weatherford to see family. It was just an overnight jaunt and on the way home, we needed a break from the road. After filling up...

Beloved West Coast Coffee Chain Dutch Bros. Debuts Two New DFW Locations

Eater Dallas 7/26 9:53A Amy McCarthy

DFW’s newest iced coffee purveyor has arrived | Dutch Bros/Facebook Caffeine enthusiasts can now find Dutch Bros. in Plano, Pantego, and McKinney Dutch Bros, the West Coast coffee chain known for its...

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THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS

The Middle Page 7/30 3:10A Cathy Williamson

THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS Happy Friday, friends! What do you all have planned for the weekend? Today is my husband s and my thirty-eighth anniversary! Can you all believe we started dating...

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE

The Middle Page 7/28 2:47A Cathy Williamson

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE Happy Hump Day, everyone! How are you all doing? I have been doing tons of errands for my daughter. She had an allergic reaction to something with...

My favorite bikini and coverup brands

Krystal Schlegel 7/27 11:23A krystal

Bikinis: Zimmermann The Zimmermann bikinis have great coverage and really fun stylish designs. This white one with the ruffle detail is so flattering and pretty! The straps are adjustable and the...

Current favorites from Mytheresa

Krystal Schlegel 7/25 8:38P krystal

Mytheresa has a wonderfully curated selection of my go-to designers and I love to browse their new arrivals. Here are a few of my current Mytheresa favorites for the transition from Summer to Fall....

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Buffalo Bills to Texas? Report puts Austin on the shortlist

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/2 7:13A Spectrum News Staff

Bills are seeking a new stadium.

Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/2 12:49A Associated Press and Spectrum Ne

Biles qualified for all five individual event finals but took herself out of four of them.

Olympic champion Jacobs was determined to find his dad

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/1 3:00P Associated Press

Italian sprinter spoke to his father, who lives in Dallas, Texas, for the first time ever.

Texas Next: Regents School of Austin quarterback Drew Dickey

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/31 3:26P Adam Rossow

The 3-star recruit is headed to Vanderbilt in the fall.

SEC welcomes Texas, Oklahoma after boards accept invitations

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/30 7:30A Associated Press

The SEC voted to extend invitations to Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday.

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Looking For a Great Home in Murphy? Here’s Your Sign

Candy's Dirt 7/23 12:05A Joanna England

Are you familiar with Murphy? Not Murphy Brown, Murphy s Oil Soap, or Audie Murphy, but the city just north of Sachse, west of Wylie, and east of Plano? See More...

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White House enlists army of social media influencers to promote COVID-19 vaccines

Spectrum Local News Health 8/2 10:02A Ryan Chatelain

Dozens of Twitch streamers, YouTubers and TikTokers are helping the White House as it tries drum up vaccination numbers and combat misinformation.

In new era of transparency, health care collaboration won’t be optional

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/2 9:32A James “Jim” Springfield

In a fee-for-service world, treating illness or performing procedures are incentivized rather than preventing disease and improving health and wellness.

Texas surpasses New York in total COVID-19 cases

Spectrum Local News Health 8/2 6:04A Craig Huber

Texas reported more than 2,000 new cases on Sunday alone.

Dallas judge says masks required in courthouses

Spectrum Local News Health 7/31 1:00A Associated Press

The order is effective starting Monday.

Kids left in hot cars: It could happen to anyone

Spectrum Local News Health 7/30 7:11A Meteorologist Justin Gehrts

Even the most caring parents can accidentally leave a child in a vehicle.

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A Native-led Initiative Seeks to Spur an Agricultural Revolution in Rural Alaska

Civil Eats 7/28 10:00P Max Graham, High Country News

When Eva Dawn Burk first saw Calypso Farm and Ecology Center in 2019, she felt enchanted. Calypso is an educational farm tucked away in a boreal forest in Ester, Alaska, near...

James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Civil Eats 7/25 10:00P James Rebanks

Excerpted from PASTORAL SONG: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks, on sale August 3, 2021. We had traveled to the heart of American farming country to stay with an old friend in Kentucky. It was...

A Farmer-Owned Local Food App Stands Out from the Venture Capital-Backed Crowd

Civil Eats 7/11 10:00P Lela Nargi

At the start of the pandemic, Elizabeth Riffle built out a website for her West Virginia bison farm . Her aim, in part, was to boost revenue by allowing local customers to pre-order their brisket and...

Books for 2021

The Making of a Home 7/1 2:01P Holly K. Ross

I have read quite a few books this year- these are a few worth owning: Non-fiction: Beautiful Outlaw, Fathered by God, and Moving Mountains by John Eldredge Without Rival by...

Will the U.S. Finally Take a Holistic Approach to Ending Child Hunger?

Civil Eats 6/21 10:00P Lisa Held

Over the last 18 months, an alarming rise in child hunger—over 17 million children did not have consistent access to enough food in 2020—caught the attention of many federal...