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Change Of Plans Alert!: The Selling Of NorthPark Gold Gift Coins Is On Hiatus

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Top Stories: ➊ – CC Young Senior Living Announces New Partnership with The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT (Thursday), ➋ – PC-TAG Awards Teacher of the Year (Sunday), ➌ – NorthPark Gold Gift Coin Program Temporarily Suspended (Friday), ➍ – Students with disabilities show off football skills in 2022 HP Buddy Bowl (Friday), ➎ – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Easily Defeats George P. Bush in GOP Primary Runoff (Tuesday)

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Local Personal Style Expert Bobbi Schwartz Releases Budget-Saving Shopping Guide

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/26 1:00A Brynn Bagot Public Relations

Dallas-based personal style expert Bobbi Schwartz has released Chic Casual Dressing: The Budget Guide, the second book in her Style Essentials series. The first book in the series, Build Your Ultimate...

Mike Collier Wins Democratic Nomination For Lieutenant Governor and Will Face Uphill Battle Against...

People Newspapers News 5/25 9:00A Contributor

Democrat Mike Collier will get his rematch against Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick again this fall, four years after he lost to the incumbent by 4 percentage points in the...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Easily Defeats George P. Bush in GOP Primary Runoff

People Newspapers News 5/24 3:58P Contributor

Embattled incumbent Attorney General Ken Paxton beat out Land Commissioner George P. Bush on Tuesday in the Republican primary runoff as Texas GOP voters picked a beleaguered...

May 24 Primary Runoff Election Results

People Newspapers News 5/24 2:00P Rachel Snyder

Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to choose their candidates in the primary runoff elections.

Jewish Family Service Announces Keynote Speaker Change for Luncheon

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/24 8:47A Bubble Life

Jewish Family Service Announces Keynote Speaker Change for Luncheon on Wednesday, May 25: HELEN HUNT to replace Kristin Chenoweth An award-winning actress, accomplished writer, director and producer,...

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alice + olivia – Sales Supervisor

Highland Park Village 5/25 12:00P Isabel O'Neill

Change Of Plans Alert!: The Selling Of NorthPark Gold Gift Coins Is On Hiatus

My Sweet Charity 5/25 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

NorthPark Gold Gift Coins (File photo) If you’ve been saving up your NorthPark Gold like Hetty Green because you aren’t stock market friendly or collecting enough of the gold coins to have an awesome...

Hermès Oran Sandal Review

Brighton The Day 5/25 5:37A Brighton Keller

Maybe one of my most requested product reviews is for the Hermès Oran Sandal. These classic sandals have actually been around since 1997, but they ve gained a ton of...

Brand Spotlight: Maurices

Tanya Foster 5/25 1:00A Tanya Foster

I always love to keep my eye out for new brands. When I find a brand that I love, you all are the first to know. Today I want to introduce you to Maurices ! They have so many versatile, cute and...

Rag & Bone – Sales Support Associate

Highland Park Village 5/24 4:59P Isabel O'Neill

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Honoring Fathers

People Newspapers Community 5/23 4:00A Greg Nielsen

The 46th-annual Father of the Year Luncheon, which honors fathers by raising funds for charities and scholarships, will be June 8 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum.

The Tennis Syndicate

People Newspapers Community 5/23 2:30A Michele Valdez

In North Texas, female tennis lovers play in a league known as Tennis Competitors of Dallas (TCD).

Donors Needed For Dak (And Others)

People Newspapers Community 5/20 12:00P Rachel Snyder

Highland Park Middle School teacher and coach Adam Lopez is used to overcoming challenges when it comes to sports but is now facing a challenge of a different sort in finding...

Dallas CASA Hosts Cherish the Children Luncheon

People Newspapers Community 5/19 8:00A Emilea McCutchan

WFAA-TV anchor Cynthia Izaguirre and Dallas Maverick CEO Cynt Marshall spoke before a sold-out crowd of 400 at Dallas CASA's Cherish the Children luncheon May 6 about their...

Festival of Joy Returning to Klyde Warren Park

People Newspapers Community 5/17 11:00A Rachel Snyder

Promising a fun-filled day of bright colors, a parade, vegetarian feast, music, dance, yoga, crafts, and other cultural activities, the

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Dallas ISD Responds to Uvalde Shooting

People Newspapers Schools 5/25 9:30A Maria Lawson

Dallas ISD plans to have additional patrols and mental health services available to students this week in response to yesterday's shooting in Ulvade ISD.

Opinion: Makeup Industry Must Root Out Racism

The Bagpipe Online 5/25 4:53A Alex Justine, Reporter

In makeup, foundation is supposed to cover the skin of the face naturally and evenly. But for people with darker skin tones, this standard is less often attainable. Makeup...

Frisco Lonestar Ends Varsity Boys’ Soccer Season

The Bagpipe Online 5/25 4:53A Katherine Harrell, Reporter

After winning the bi-district title, the boys varsity soccer team won the area champion and the regional quarterfinals but lost to Frisco Lonestar on April 8, during the...

Review: Sadelle’s Brings Elegance, High Prices To Dallas

The Bagpipe Online 5/25 4:53A Chloe Nugent, Reporter

Sadelle’s is New York-based restaurant empire Major Food Group s first of three restaurants opening in Dallas this spring. The original Sadelle’s is a lively spot famous for...

Message from the superintendent

Highland Park ISD News and Announcements 5/25 4:44A

The Uvalde CISD community is in our thoughts today.

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Wine & Food Week Returns for a Full Week

Texas Wine Lover 5/26 12:40A Jeff Cope

The week-long Wine & Food Week returns to The Woodlands June 6 – 12 with an entirely new event lineup to celebrate 18 years of all things wine and food. Featuring hundreds of wines, scores of...

Tyler Bower of Wintergrass Vineyard and Winery Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/24 12:44A Jeff Cope

Wintergrass Vineyard and Winery is a new winery that has opened in Cleburne and it did not take long to start gaining fans of its wines. The winemaker behind those wines is co-owner Tyler Bower. We...

Reddy Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 5/20 1:00A Jeff Cope

Reddy Vineyards has long been known as one of the pioneering and premier grape growers in Texas led by Dr. Vijay Reddy who started growing grapes in 1997. Since 2019, the vineyard started making its...

Dotson-Cervantes – Voca, TX

Texas Wine Lover 5/19 1:01A Jim Baker

Our second stop in our Mason County winery tour was to Dotson-Cervantes in Voca. We met Alphonse Dotson and Martha Cervantes years ago at William Chris Vineyards where they were selling their Gotas de...

Dare To Discover Our Outdoors By Dining Al Fresco with Open Palette at Sheraton Dallas

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 5/18 5:24A Culver Public Relations

Open Palette's second Al Fresco Dining Experience event which includes all-you-can-eat BBQ, beer, wine and live music is this Saturday, May 21 from 2pm to 6pm. Open Palette is located inside Sheraton...

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Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint Review

Color and Chic 5/24 10:28A Quincy

Part of my job is sharing the best beauty products on the market with you, and after testing countless foundations, the Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint remains one of my holy grail. It’s basically a...

SUMMER COTTON DRESSES

The Middle Page 5/24 3:19A Cathy Williamson

SUMMER COTTON DRESSES Hi and Happy Monkeypox Season! I dressed so inappropriately for it in these photos. I should have worn this Farm Rio banana dress for the opening season! I m sorry, but I couldn...

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THE PERFECT SUMMER BLAZER

The Middle Page 5/20 2:36A Cathy Williamson

THE PERFECT SUMMER BLAZER Happy Friday! What a blur this week has been. It will take me some time to catch up on my sleep after my adventures in babysitting ! I ve talked to more grandmothers who say...

Deals on Deals on Deals!

The Sister Studio 5/19 10:03P Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! The weekend is HERE! I feel like this week flew by! Last weekend I went to Savannah for my girlfriend s bachelorette celebration and we had the best time; the weather was glorious! There...

Business Casual Attire for Women

Color and Chic 5/19 1:14P Quincy

A lot has changed since early 2020, including the standards for workwear. If you’re not already back in the office, you likely will be soon, which is why I wanted to do a business casual attire for...

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Rutledge, Other HP Spring Signees Lauded

People Newspapers Sports 5/20 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

Decorated sprinter John Rutledge was recognized for signing with the University of Texas alongside three other senior athletes on Thursday. (Read time: 1.2 minutes)

Gallery: Lacrosse Clinic

People Newspapers Sports 5/19 7:00A Contributor

Boys and girls from western and southern Dallas were introduced to the sport of lacrosse May 14, as Park Cities resident and professional athlete Ryan Brown hosted a community...

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Biediger Earns Bronze at State Tourney

People Newspapers Sports 5/18 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

In her second appearance at the state tournament, Biediger tied for third place, while HP came in fourth in the team standings. (Read time: 0.9 minutes)

Nelson Near-Miss Keeps Spieth Confident

People Newspapers Sports 5/16 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

As Jordan Spieth’s quest for a hometown title at the AT T Byron Nelson eluded him again, at least the former Jesuit standout is getting closer. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)

Coppell Stifles Rangers in Playoff Sweep

People Newspapers Sports 5/15 5:00P Todd Jorgenson

For the second straight year, Jesuit’s baseball season ended the same way, with a loss to Coppell in the second round of the playoffs. (Read time: 1.7 minutes)

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Pros and Cons of Living in Plano, Texas - Moving to Plano

VIP Realty 5/20 5:06A cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

Every once in a while, people entertain the idea of having a fresh start away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Having the ideal location in mind will allow you to plan...

Open Houses to Check Out May 21-22

People Newspapers Real Estate 5/19 10:00A Maddie Spera

Escape the heat this weekend by ducking into these open houses. And if you find your dream home in the process? So be it.

Dallas Architecture Forum To Host Panel Discussion on Single-Family Housing

People Newspapers Real Estate 5/19 10:00A Staff Report

The Dallas Architecture Forum will host a virtual panel discussion about challenges and opportunities for single-family housing in Dallas May 25.

Rogers Healy Seeks To License 1,000 New Realtors With ‘License Launch’ Program

People Newspapers Real Estate 5/19 6:00A Staff Report

Rogers Healy and Associates Real Estate is looking to find and train 1,000 new realtors by covering the cost of real estate school for qualified candidates across Texas.

Vacation Home Design: Three Tips for Creating the Ultimate Getaway

People Newspapers Real Estate 5/19 2:30A Margaret Chambers

If you’re like many urbanites, you’ve always dreamed of having another place to escape to, such as a mountain cabin, lake house, or beach house.

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The Best Grilled Chicken Marinade

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/25 11:00P Krista

Get ready to bite into the best-grilled chicken you ve ever tasted. This tangy, herby, garlicky Balsamic Marinade packs your chicken with a mouthwatering flavor and makes it explode with juicy...

Marco’s Pizza Signs Multi-Unit Agreement to Open Six Stores in Lubbock, Texas

Restaurant News 5/25 7:19A RestaurantNews.com

Existing Multi-Unit Franchisees See Opportune Time to Grow 25-plus Store Marco s Portfolio in New Market Lubbock, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Marco’s Pizza , one of the...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit’s Retail Line Continues Expansion Nationwide

Restaurant News 5/25 5:18A RestaurantNews.com

Dickey s specialty rubs now available in Giant Carlisle Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit ’s retail line was recently awarded a new expansion...

Dickey’s Named to 2022 Fast Casual Top 100 “Movers and Shakers” List

Restaurant News 5/24 8:58A RestaurantNews.com

World s biggest barbecue restaurant concept recognized in No. 5 spot of innovative restaurant brands Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Fast Casual recently announced the...

Swig Prepares to Bring Acclaimed Dirty Soda to More of The Sooner State

Restaurant News 5/24 6:48A RestaurantNews.com

Industry-changing soda retailer will open new Norman drive-thru near popular Legacy Park in June Norman, OK ( RestaurantNews.com ) Swig – an industry-changing soda concept –...