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Top Stories: ➊ – Heartbroken, Town Says ‘Bye’ To Beloved 154-Year-Old Pecan Tree Deemed ‘Unsafe’ (Thursday), ➋ – Park Cities residents chosen to display cars at Sept. 28 Collectors Concours (Tuesday), ➌ – "Becoming" by Michelle Obama: Book Review at October Meeting of Disciples Women (Tuesday), ➍ – Newly-Approved Zoning Change May Mean More High-Rises In Preston Center (Friday), ➎ – Former Lakewood IHOP to transform into third Hudson House location (Wednesday)

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North Texas Giving Day: Rockwall High School Robotics Team

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/16 7:55A Carrie Dyer

Authored by: Danna Taylor, Rockwall High School Robotics Booster Club, Inc. - Treasurer Over the years North Texas Giving Day has assisted our team in reaching almost 1.5 million people, and helped...

Julian Castro Loses Texas Endorsement to Biden

nbcdfw.com 9/16 9:53A JULIE FINE

South Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX 15th District), has pulled his endorsement of presidential candidate Julian Castro and is getting behind former Vice President...

North Texas Giving Day Spotlight: Mommies in Need

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/16 2:00A Carrie Dyer

Written by Natalie Boyle, President and CEO of Mommies In Need North Texas Giving Day is back this year on September 19 th . We are spotlighting one of the more than 3,000 nonprofits participating...

Dirk Nowitzki Hosts Annual Pro Celebrity Tennis Classic

nbcdfw.com 9/15 5:35P PAUL JONES

The fourth annual Dirk Nowitzki Pro Celebrity Tennis Classic was at SMU Sunday. The retired NBA star and some of his famous friends hit the court to raise money for children's...

Big Game Friday Night Features Scots vs. Rangers

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 9/13 3:34P

The Highland Park Scots take on the Frisco Lone Star Rangers in NBC 5's Big Game Friday Night game of the week, and the Rangers hope to snap the Scots' winning streak at...

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This Fall, Texans Can Hit The Slopes Early! Mountain Time Ski Expo comes to Dallas Market Hall

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/16 7:34A Local News

On October 19 th and 20 th , Dallas Market Hall will be the home for Mountain Time Ski Expo, a 2-day ski & apparel sale, vacation planning resource, and fun idea generator for Texans who actively...

Fall Trends: From Fashion Week to Your Everyday Runway

Highland Park Village 9/13 5:38P Ashley Griffin

Bouchercon 2019 Brings Denim, Diamonds and Death to Dallas

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/12 5:35A Lindsey Lyons

Bouchercon , the World Mystery Convention, is coming to Dallas October 31 through November 3, for its 50 th anniversary. This years event, being billed as Denim, Diamonds, and Death, will once again...

2019 New Friends New Life Annual Luncheon Officially Launches At Veronica Beard

My Sweet Charity 9/12 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

North Texas was in high gear to kick of the fundraising final four months of 2019 on Thursday, September 5. Over at Highland Park Village s Veronica Beard, New Friends New Life Luncheon Co-Chairs...

DSO Gala After-Party Kicks Off Plans Among The Contemporary Types At Neiman Marcus NorthPark

My Sweet Charity 9/12 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

Neiman Marcus fashions Neiman Marcus fashions Neiman Marcus fashions While Jill Stuart, Veronica Beard and Marc Jacobs were present in merchandise only in NorthPark s Neiman Marcus on Thursday, August...

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University Park Centennial Master Plan

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/13 4:00A Amanda Hartwick

In preparation for University Park's 2024 Centennial, the City Council has asked for the development of a new master plan to help the community with decisions and policies to preserve and enhance the...

Take Heart. And Mind.

Erin Schreyer's Leadership Life Legacy Blog 9/9 8:27A Erin Schreyer

My kids make fun of me for something I (apparently) say often. If this is the worst thing that happens today, I m in great shape. They re right. I do say it when things happen unexpectedly or don t go...

Fashion You Can Wear (And Drive) To Be Featured At The Park Place Luxury & Supercar Showcase

Oh So Cynthia 9/6 1:31P noreply@blogger.com (Oh So Cynth

Now here's an event that both men and women can enjoy! Head to the Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas on Saturday, September 28 for the 3rd annual Park Place...

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Beloved Biology Teacher Remembered By Community

The Bagpipe Online 9/14 4:06P Nick Drexler, Staff Editor

Students and staff mourned long-time biology teacher Roseanne Leediker during a funeral Friday morning at Highland Park United Methodist Church. Leediker died Saturday,...

PARISHarts Update Week of September 3

Parish Episcopal School 9/11 11:00A Casey Faulkner

PARISHarts alumni comes back to the dance studio to teach Parish Dance Company choreography!

Related: PARISHarts Update Week of August 26 Parish Episcopal School

Panthers win big on national TV

Parish Episcopal School 9/10 9:15A Heather Mills

Parish Episcopal School took the nation by storm on Thursday, September 5, as the Panthers secured the overtime win at their first game of the season featured on GEICO ESPN High School Football...

Parish Episcopal STEM director recognized among women innovators across the country

Parish Episcopal School 9/9 11:00A Heather Mills

Jennifer Makins, director of ParishSTEM, was selected among 125 women innovators across the country by The American Association for the Advancement of Science and Dallas-based Lyda Hill...

PARISHarts Update for the Beginning of 2019-2020

Parish Episcopal School 9/9 10:30A Casey Faulkner

Welcome back to school! See what the arts were up to over the summer.

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Chic Martini Hangout Hudson House Plots Its Third Location

Eater Dallas 9/11 8:15A tierneyplumb

Hudson House’s self-described “world’s coldest martinis.” | Hudson House/Facebook The 4,500-square-foot location arrives in Lakewood in January Hudson House Restaurant & Raw Bar will bring its...

The Preston of the Park Cities Chef Savannah Rogers' Samples at Saint Michael's Farmers Market

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/9 7:00A Scott McCaskey

The Preston of the Park Cities Chef Savannah Rogers and lead cook Marco Lopez at the Sept. 7 th Saint Michaels Farmers Market in Dallas with samples of their locally sourced recipes for Brined Pork...

Sidecar Social Opens in Addison

Crave DFW 9/5 5:19A Steven Doyle

The newest concept by North Texas Restaurateur Brent Tipps, Sidecar Social, is now open. Located in Addison’s Village on the Parkway (5100 Belt Line Road, Suite 401, 75254), a popular outdoor retail...

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Scots Play Cool in the Heat

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/9 2:00P HP Tennis

The varsity tennis team traveled to Coppell Friday to face the cowboys on the court. The grueling heat didnt slow down the Scots! Convincing wins for doubles partnerships of Rhett Bailey and Cole...

HPHS Boys compete in Southlake Carroll Invitational

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 9/9 11:43A C Moss

The Running Scots competed in the Southlake Carroll XC Invitational at Bob Jones Park in Southlake on Saturday. The past two weeks, at both Marcus I and Southlake Invitationals, the team has competed...

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13 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 9/13 12:58P Niki Fanara

If you’re in the market for a home in North Texas, you’ve come to the right place. Enjoy your weekend with Ebby Halliday Realtors at these exceptional properties. 6614 Brookshire Drive | Preston...

Related: 12 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com)

Betsey Johnson’s Malibu Mobile Home Up For Grabs In Paradise Cove

Second Shelters 9/12 4:30A Amy Puchaty

What can you get for $1.95 million in Malibu’s posh Paradise Cove? See More...

Holland, Michigan, Lake Homes For The Win Under $1.45 Million

Second Shelters 9/10 4:30A Amy Puchaty

This week we take you to Holland, Michigan, for a fantastic Splurge vs. See More...

Camelback Mountain Midcentury Modern Designed by Wright Apprentice

Second Shelters 9/8 4:00A Bethany Erickson

You d be hard-pressed to find architecture more suited to allow a homeowner to regularly enjoy the views of Camelback Mountain than Midcentury Modern. See More...

Pendry Residences Natirar Among First To Embrace Farm-To-Fork Community Trend

Second Shelters 9/6 4:30A Amy Puchaty

Today’s luxury real estate developers are getting back to their roots. See More...

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Dallas finance company applies to be NASDAQ-listed, adds board seats

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/9 3:21A Rebecca Ayers

The Dallas-based finance company has submitted an application to list common shares on the NASDAQ Capital Market and has added two additional seats to its board of directors.

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Cheesy Cornbread with Jalapeños

Life at the Table 9/12 12:30A Chef Sandra Lewis, Life At The T

Cheesy Cornbread with Jalapeños Why did the potato start an argument with the cornbread? It was an agi-tater. I’m not sure what the potato was arguing about, but there’s no argument from me when it...

Clean Soil Is Rejuvenating New York’s Urban Farms

Civil Eats 9/10 11:00P Lela Nargi

Family Day at Forest Houses, a public housing project in the Bronx, took place on a blistering July Saturday on a carpet of parched grass between brick apartment buildings. Current residents sweltered...

Lime Rider Service Gives Back

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/10 11:00A Bernice Butler

Lime is a transportation service that empowers riders with affordable, sustainable shared transportation options that reach every neighborhood. By partnering with local communities to deploy fleets of...

How To Soothe Your Busy Life: COOK!

Life at the Table 9/10 12:30A Life At The Table

How To Soothe Your Busy Life: COOK! Does your life sound like this? Up before the sun. Collapse into bed way after dark and run like Usain Bolt in between? 8 in 10 Americans...

Party on the Porch Returns

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/9 11:00A Bernice Butler

The Amon Carter Museum of American Art will celebrate its grand reopening with the fifth annual outdoor art and concert festival Party on the Porch from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., September 14, featuring The...