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Disciples Women Adjourn for Summer at Annual Salad Luncheon

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Top Stories: ➊ – Chicago firm buys University Park's Lumen Hotel near SMU (Monday), ➋ – Preston Center-area zoning dispute comes to Dallas City Hall (Thursday), ➌ – Dallas Businessman Breaking New Ground To Help Impoverished Families — At Last! (Wednesday), ➍ – Funky Little Town, Frugal Retirement Spot: Athens, Georgia on MoneyWise List (Saturday), ➎ – Children's Cancer Fund Kicked Off Upcoming Gala With Party at Home of Jennifer & Walker Royall (Friday)

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Jimmy John's worker stabbed in neck by co-worker

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 4/23 12:53P

A University Park Jimmy John's employee was stabbed by a co-worker in the neck on Tuesday, police said.

Related: Sandwich Shop Employee Stabbed By Co-Worker Near SMU Campus CBS Dallas-Fort Worth

New wellness center in West Village brews Dallas' trendiest coffees

CultureMap Dallas 4/23 6:15A Teresa Gubbins

Formula Wellness Center, a small chain that helps you lose weight and offers various medical treatments, has opened a third location in the West Village location at 3600 McKinney Ave., joining its...

Letters - John Creuzot, Mueller report, Ted Cruz, Senate Bill 2, Preston Center

Dallas Morning News (Crime) 4/23 7:00P Letters to the Editor

Letters - Dallas City Council, Ruth Torres, Preston Center, John Creuzot, DeSoto ISD, Dyson...

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Disciples Women Adjourn for Summer at Annual Salad Luncheon

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 7:38A Shelia Huffman

Disciples Women of Central Christian Church will wrap up the year and adjourn for the summer with the annual salad luncheon on Tuesday, May 7. Anne Pogson will read an excerpt from the newly...

JUST IN: NorthStar Luncheon Guest Is “Stabilized”

My Sweet Charity 4/22 1:30P Jeanne Prejean

Today the agenda for the NorthStar Luncheon benefiting Family Compass didn’t go quite as planned at the Dallas Country Club. At first, it all was running right on schedule and promoting its mission of...

Children's Cancer Fund Kicked Off Upcoming Gala With Party at Home of Jennifer & Walker Royall

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/19 6:22A Elizabeth Lenart

The 31st Annual Childrens Cancer Fund Gala, themed An Evening in the Garden, will be held Friday, April 26, at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, and is expected to raise more than $1 million for pediatric...

Dallas CASA 24th Annual Parade Of Playhouse Are Under Construction For A July 21 Kick Off

My Sweet Charity 4/19 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

Parade Of Playhouses* With house designs approved, builders are constructing houses for quick purchases that will be snapped up for as little as $5. The houses are actually the mini-cottages that will...

Community Is Invited to Holy Week Services at Central Christian Church

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/17 4:44A Shelia Huffman

Holy Week Celebrations began Palm Sunday at Central Christian Church with the procession of Palms at the 11 a.m. service. Rev. Cara Gilger delivered the message "We Make the Path by Walking." Morning...

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Panther Sports Highlights - April 8-12, 2019

Parish Episcopal School 4/18 11:40A Ekaterina Simonsen

Tennis Girls Doubles become back to back State Champions! Track and field team competes at TAPPS District Meet and qualifies several athletes for regionals, Boys' and Girls' Lacrosse continue their...

Related: Panther Sports Highlights - April 1-7, 2019 Parish Episcopal School

Lakehill Hosts Admission Coffee on April 24

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 5:50A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is hosting an Admission Coffee and Conversation for prospective parents on Wednesday, April 24, at 8:30 a.m. The Coffee will be held at Lakehills newly renovated Main...

Related: Lakehill Artists Claim State Awards Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter

April Showers Bring Weatherman to Shelton

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 5:00A Anne Thomas

April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes. April also brought WFAA Channel 8 News meteorologist Jesse Hawila to Shelton Schools Lower School Primary classes. Hawila spoke to first and...

My Parish Moment - Emily Nielson '19

Parish Episcopal School 4/15 4:30A Heather Behrens

Senior Emily Nielson finds her voice on the page and in the classroom at Parish. Hear more about her story in this My Parish Moment.

Lakehill Seventh Graders Participate in Grand Rounds

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/12 9:31A Gigi Ekstrom

Receive a patient file. Research and determine your diagnosis and treatment approach. Present your findings to a group of Attendings and be prepared to answer their questions. This experience is...

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Burning Rice’s Sizzling Bowls Will Soon Land in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/19 4:00A Amy McCarthy

Plus, more Dallas dining intel Welcome to AM Intel, a daily round-up of easily digestible Dallas dining details that every local needs to know. Looking for more intel about where to eat and drink in...

FW Empty Bowls Food Bank Event May 1

Crave DFW 4/18 7:43A Steven Doyle

Tarrant Area Food Bank’s annual Empty Bowls fundraiser returns on Wednesday, May 1 with new restaurants, art demonstrations and more. The event takes place from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1 at...

Gaga for Lala’s Mexican Cafe

Crave DFW 4/15 5:09A Steven Doyle

A life without Mexican food is no life at all. This is one of the many mottos that Lala’s Mexican Café holds dear. Owner Michelle Mireles has put a unique spin on this category de cuisine and is...

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Highland Park High School Cheer Announces Varsity Captains

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 2:00P aetmassey_a3553

HPHS Cheer is proud to announce its 2019-2020 Varsity Squad Captains! Congratulations to: Sarah Womble, Caroline Massey, and Meg Ruk

HP Lady Scots Soccer Headed to State Tournament!

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 10:39A Laura Franks

In a thrilling matchup, the HP Lady Scots defeated Frisco Independence to take the 5A region II Championship on Saturday, April 13th. The Scots took the field in a continued downpour after a 4 hour...

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Splurge vs. Steal: Lake of the Ozarks Homes Under $1 Million

Second Shelters 4/23 4:30A Amy Puchaty

Missouri’s claim to fame is Lake of the Ozarks and we are seeing what we can get for under $1 million, right on the water. See More...

4128 Bryn Mawr Dr, Dallas, TX 75225, $1,725,000 5 beds, 7 baths

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4859 sqft, 5 beds, 7 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - 75225

5937 Hillcrest Ave, Dallas, TX 75205, $530,000 2 beds, 3 baths

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1795 sqft, 2 beds, 3 baths, condo in Dallas, TX - 75205

3921 Bryn Mawr Dr, Dallas, TX 75225, $2,700,000 5 beds, 6 baths

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5514 sqft, 5 beds, 6 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - 75225

5922 Joyce Way, Dallas, TX 75225, $1,550,000 5 beds, 6 baths

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5019 sqft, 5 beds, 6 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - North Dallas

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Foreman Therapy Services: finalist

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/17 4:25A The Business Journals Content St

Foreman Therapy Services is a finalist for the Entrepreneurial Opportunity Contest in partnership with BBVA Compass. For more information on the contest, click here. Company...

Center for Psychological Services: finalist

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/17 4:25A The Business Journals Content St

Center for Psychological Services is a finalist for the Entrepreneurial Opportunity Contest in partnership with BBVA Compass. For more information on the contest, click here....

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas to open 10 medical centers

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/11 3:18A Anne Stych

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas will partner with multinational health company Sanitas USA to open 10 primary-care medical centers in Dallas and Houston. Construction...

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Colorado Bend State Park Sierra Club Outing

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/19 5:00A Bernice Butler

The Sierra Club is leading a tent campout adventure for all ages and abilities from April 26 through 28 at Colorado Bend State Park (CBSP), a four-hour drive through the hill country from Dallas to...

EarthxFilm Promises Advocacy and Inspiration

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/18 8:00A Bernice Butler

As an extension of EarthX (formery Earth Day Texas), the third annual EarthxFilm, held from April 19 through 28, showcases films and emerging media that explore conservation,...

Ag Census: More Latinx Farmers Own Their Land. Could They Make the Food System More Sustainable?

Civil Eats 4/14 11:00P Muna Danish

It wasn’t until 2009, when Javier Zamora was in his 40s and living in California, that he started to consider farming as a career. After moving to the U.S. from Mexico in 1985 and working in the...

Ninth Annual EarthX Covers a Lot of Ground

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/12 4:00A Bernice Butler

EarthX, the worlds largest Earth Day Celebration, held from April 26 to 28 at Fair Park, in Dallas, brings together an international gathering of concerned environmental citizens, educators,...

The folks behind Wild Acre Brewing want to open their own restaurant and brewery

DFW.com Chowtown 4/11 7:38A By Carla Jimenez cjimenez@star

Almost three years after Wild Acre Brewing opened its brewery and taproom, the founders behind the local beer think now is the time to open a full food-service restaurant. The...