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5 Reasons to Finally Start Practicing Yoga in 2019

Feline PAW Foundation Hosts Kittens, Cats and Cowboy Hats Cat Show in Mesquite on April 13 and 14

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Top Stories: ➊ – A Highland Park Modern Spanish Eclectic with A Santa Barbara Vibe (Monday), ➋ – Where to go for coffee in Dallas (Monday), ➌ – Popular pilates gym expands to the Park Cities area of Dallas (Thursday), ➍ – Hiker Who Got Trapped in Quicksand at Utah Park Rescued (Tuesday), ➎ – 2018 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Claire Emanuelson Thanked Her Committee With “A Tea” In Her New Digs (Friday)

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Hiker Who Got Trapped in Quicksand at Utah Park Rescued

nbcdfw.com 2/18 7:22P MINYVONNE BURKE

A man hiking in a national park in Utah got stuck in quicksand and stayed trapped until late that night when rangers were able to reach and free him, NBC News reported . The...

Sports Stadiums of The Future With Charlotte Jones Anderson of The Dallas Cowboys

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 9:00A Sharon Cooper

The Dallas Architecture Forum Presents Stadiums of the Future - 2050 February 21, 2019 Free and Open to the Public! The Dallas Architecture Forum, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing...

Feline PAW Foundation Hosts Kittens, Cats and Cowboy Hats Cat Show in Mesquite on April 13 and 14

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 8:48A Juliette DC

On April 13 and 14, more than 200 fabulous felines are headed to the Mesquite Convention Center for a weekend of Kitten, Cats and Cowboy Hats Cat Show, one of the largest cat shows in the world....

Texas Sen. Paxton Files Bill That Would Impact AG's Office

nbcdfw.com 2/18 1:17P JULIE FINE

A bill authored by state Sen. Angela Paxton (R-McKinney) could extend the power of Texas' Attorney General's office, according to a story first reported by the Texas Tribune ....

This Saturday: PCHPS Landmarks Four Noteworthy Homes

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 8:13A Sharon Adams

Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Landmarking Ceremonies : Join us as these noteworthy homes are marked. Addresses and approximate times are: SATURDAY, February 23, 2019 ...

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HIGHLAND PARK VILLAGE SUPPORTS NORTH TEXAS ARTISANS AT SEASONAL “LOCAL” MARKET

Highland Park Village 2/19 8:35A jay

2019 Cattle Baron’s Ball Holiday Party Was Full Of Christmas Cheer

My Sweet Charity 2/19 3:30A Glenn Hunter

Lisa Shirley, Jamie Charles and Wendy Messmann Outside the sleek, contemporary Highland Park home of Jamie and Ian Charles , a child s fantasy-land of imaginative Christmas decorations welcomed guests...

Rag & Bone – Assistant Store Manager

Highland Park Village 2/18 1:31P jay

5 Reasons to Finally Start Practicing Yoga in 2019

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 11:00A Riley Heruska

If you think that yoga is just a series of stretches set to relaxing music, then you've clearly never tried incorporating the practice in your daily life. Yoga is one of the oldest, most powerful...

Church Celebrates the Life of Olive Henderson

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/15 2:32A Shelia Huffman

Thursday, Valentines Day, Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) celebrated the life of long-time member Olive Henderson who passed away last month at the age of 98. Olive had come to America...

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Faithful, Always and Forever

Erin Schreyer's Leadership Life Legacy Blog 2/11 8:37A Erin Schreyer

What comes to mind when you hear the word, faithful ? It s the month of love, so commitment to a romantic relationship or vow might be top-of-mind. Or, perhaps you see an image of your dog, who...

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Shelton and UT Dallas Partner for Ethics Symposium

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/15 12:00P Anne Thomas

Shelton School presented its 19th Annual Ethics Symposium on February 6 th . High school students from six schools attended the day-long event, held for the second year at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni...

Lakehill Releases Summer Camps Catalog

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/14 11:11A Gigi Ekstrom

I know it is only February, and summer seems like a distant dream, but, here at Lakehill, summer camp preparations are in full swing. Calendars are being set; camp descriptions are being finalized;...

Shelton Takes You Into the Woods

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/12 10:00A Anne Thomas

Shelton Theatre Arts Department presents James Lapine and Stephen Sondheims Into the Woods February 14 17. The musical production is a sophisticated dark comedy set in a magical world of fairy...

Alcuin School Italian Night Draws Record Crowd

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/12 7:38A Alcuin School

Alcuin Schools Italian Night was a huge success drawing a record crowd of more than 500 attendees for a festive evening of family fun in the schools gym on Jan. 27. The annual gathering was indeed a...

Lakehill Hosts Admission Coffee on February 21

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/11 11:38A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is hosting an Admission Coffee and Conversation for prospective parents on Thursday, February 21, at 8:30 a.m. The Coffee will be held at Lakehills newly renovated Main...

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Popular pilates gym expands to the Park Cities area of Dallas

Dallas Morning News (Restaurants) 2/14 7:38A Sarah Blaskovich

Session Pilates is opening a new studio near Lovers Lane and the Dallas North Tollway, nestled next to Chip's Old Fashioned Hamburgers in University Park. It... Continue...

Ultra-Buzzy Tulum Will Debut a Boozy Subterranean Bar in Highland Park

Eater Dallas 2/11 5:42A Alaena Hostetter

It’s going down at one of Eater’s hottest restaurants Highland Park’s Tulum, which quickly became one of Dallas’ hottest restaurants after opening last fall, will debut a separate bar in its basement...

Shake Shack is opening near Lakewood, the M Streets and the Park Cities

Dallas Morning News (Restaurants) 2/8 9:20A Sarah Blaskovich

The former Fuddruckers near Lovers Lane and Greenville Avenue in Dallas will become a Shake Shack, The Advocate reports.A location there makes it easy proximity... Continue...

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Finds under $100

Krystal Schlegel 2/19 12:47P krystal

A few good sale finds and more under $100 Levi s 501 jeans // crewneck white tee // tunic dress // cozy black sweater // bb dakota jacket // Yeti coffee mug // big hoop earrings // lip...

Where to go for coffee in Dallas

Krystal Schlegel 2/17 7:37P krystal

My go-to order is an iced coffee with extra ice! Here are a few of my favorite Dallas coffee shops gibson turtleneck // agolde jeans // alexandre birman heels Favorite Dallas coffee shops: LOCAL...

Grace Byers to Speak at 2019 the Elisa Projects 2019 Life Lessons Luncheon

DFW Style Daily 2/14 10:23A Sierra Johnson

With February rolling on by, it’s safe to say that we’re not in “new year, new me” territory anymore. We here at DFW Style Daily do hope that you have continued making those...

Dallas Fashion Label Wins “Rising Star” Award by Fashion Group International in NYC.

DFW Style Daily 2/12 6:50A Dyllan Chavez

It doesn’t matter where you come from. All that matters is where you’re going. This couldn’t be truer for Daniel Mofor, a Dallas designer and founder of the fashion label, Don...

Valentine’s Day Glam with Blue Mercury

DFW Style Daily 2/11 10:12A My-Han Duong

With Valentines Day right around the corner, we ve gathered some beauty essentials to get you ready for the occasion. Whether you re celebrating the day with your significant...

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Highland Park Girls Lacrosse Varsity Spring Opener

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 3:00A Shannon Taylor

HP Girls Lacrosse Varsity Spring Opener Come show your spirit and cheer on the Highland Park Girls Lacrosse Varsity team at their spring opener vs. McKinney. Thursday, February 21 st , @ 7:30pm at...

HP Lady Scots Soccer Charity Night to Support 1 Million 4 Anna

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/12 4:49A Laura Franks

1 Million 4 Anna is an organization formed to help eradicate Ewing sarcoma- a rare form of cancer that usually strikes kids between the age of 10-20. Friends in our own HP community have been...

HP Lady Scots Celebrate 700 Wins!

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/10 1:44P Laura Franks

With their 4th straight win in District play, a 2-0 shutout of Creekview, the Lady Scots Soccer Varsity team celebrated 700 program wins on Friday February 8th. The Lady Scots are currently...

Free Student Night To All Upcoming HP Mens Soccer Home Games

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/10 8:29A Iliana Tamacas

Calling all HP Students to come out and support the Scots! Grab your blankets, come early, be loud and cheer on the Scots! First 50 students get free admission. The Scots are 1-1-1 and seek to win...

Lakehill Soccer Teams End Seasons on a High Note

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 2/8 10:37A Gigi Ekstrom

Middle School Soccer Lakehill's Middle School eighth grade soccer team beat Parish at home on February 5, 6-0. This game was scoreless through the first half. Jeremiah Blanco made several fantastic...

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Splurge vs. Steal: Prescott, Arizona Retreats With Wow-Factor

Second Shelters 2/19 6:00A Amy Puchaty

Have we got a treat for you! Panoramic views, the sights and sounds of National Forest, architectural lines that elevate the way you live. See More...

Alpine Mountain Summit Club Offers Slopeside Access To Steamboat Ski Resort

Second Shelters 2/19 3:25A Amy Puchaty

Are you the buyer who wants a luxury, ski-in/ski-out residence right in the middle of the action, or do you prefer a private ranch in the mountains where you can spread your wings and take in wide...

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Hugs Café Benefits Adults with Special Needs

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 2/17 5:00A Bernice Butler

Hugs Café has been in the making for more than 15 years and began as the dream of founder and president Ruth Thompson. Her vision was to create a nonprofit bistro that would be operated primarily by...

Green Living and Design Expo in Addison

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 2/15 2:00A Bernice Butler

Green Living & Design Expo convenes from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 23, at the Addison Conference and Theatre Centre to introduce the green living alternatives and solutions available in our local...

East Texas-based seafood chain closes its second Fort Worth location in four months

DFW.com Chowtown 2/14 6:59A By Robert Philpot rphilpot@sta

The Catch, a Tyler-based seafood chain that entered the North Texas market with a Burleson location in 2016, and then quickly added locations in Arlington and Fort Worth ......

World War II veteran is 102 years old, and he’s still cutting a rug on the dance floor

DFW.com Chowtown 2/12 9:51A By Amanda McCoy amccoy@star-te

The Eunice Activity Center in Arlington was crowded on a recent Friday night when dozens of people came to celebrate Dan McGrew’s 102nd birthday. “He has quite a history, and...

Matt McCallister’s Neighborhood Restaurant Homewood Won’t Open Until March

Eater Dallas 2/12 2:30A Amy McCarthy

The much-anticipated eatery was originally set for a ‘tentative’ February debut After “ tentatively” planning to open the doors in early February , chef Matt McCallister has officially pushed back the...