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Historic YMCA camp at Possum Kingdom Lake getting a makeover

NBC DFW 6/19 3:42A Alanna Quillen

On Thursday, June 19, Opal Lee, Unity Unlimited, Inc., NBC 5, and Telemundo 39, celebrate Juneteenth at Opal’s Walk for Freedom . The walk features a new, scenic route in Fort Worth that starts at...

ICE Dallas deports 122 people abroad "special high-risk charter" flight to China

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/10 3:20A Briauna Brown

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it returned 122 immigrants, including people convicted of "egregious crimes," back to China aboard a charter flight. The Department of Homeland Security...

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/18 2:53A Deborah Brown

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes at 40th Annual Presentation Ball Announcement Weekend The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) set the stage for an unforgettable season as...

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry professor earns double honors

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 5:00A Stephanie Patrick

Dr. Amal Noureldin , clinical professor in public health sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, will assume the vice presidency of the cariology research section of the ...

The Smurf Experience in Arlington Offers Summer Savings

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/13 5:56A Dana Cobb

Families in North Texas have a new way to beat the summer heat with some help from the Smurfs. Just in time for rising temperatures, The Smurf Experience USA , located at Esports Stadium Arlington,...

Dallas Hotel Ranked in Cvent's Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 6/9 4:21A Culver Public Relations

As the largest hotel in Texas, Sheraton Dallas Hotel is proud to announce it has been ranked #51 on Cvents prestigious list of the Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America , a recognition that...

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Mommy & Me Yoga

HPTX Library 6/18 10:05A

Bond with your baby while nurturing your body and mind.

Teen Museum Escape

HPTX Library 6/18 10:04A

A group of sleuths discover that a famous painting is missing!

Colors of Kindness

HPTX Library 6/18 10:02A

Learn about tolerance, self-esteem, and kindness in this colorful and fun magic show!

Teen Altoids Wallets

HPTX Library 6/18 10:01A

Relax and let your personality shine with a cute and compact Altoids wallet.

Lunch Bunch Book Club

HPTX Library 6/14 7:14A

A monthly gathering where great books & delicious lunches come together! Each month, we'll dive into a new book & discuss over lunch!

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Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 11:57A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if...

The Blue Room at The Crescent Hotel Fort Worth Unveils a Texas-Sourced Menu

Crave DFW 6/19 10:09A Steven Doyle

Inside the elegant confines of The Crescent Hotel Fort Worth , The Blue Room introduces a bold new expression of fine dining rooted entirely in the flavors of Texas. Launching this month, a new...

Komodo at the Fontainebleau: Jewel Box on the Las Vegas Strip

Crave DFW 6/19 9:49A Steven Doyle

There’s something intoxicating about a restaurant that knows exactly what it is. Komodo , deep within the glitzy new Fontainebleau Las Vegas , doesn’t whisper its ambitions—it roars. The dining room...

Rose Café: Dallas’ Lil Hideaway Off the Katy Trail

Crave DFW 6/19 8:51A Steven Doyle

Just off Dallas’ wily Uptown scene, Rose Café is the kind of place that feels like a secret you want to share—but only with people who’ll appreciate the magic. Located just off the scenic Katy Trail ,...

The Allure of Bali Hai Resort on Anna Maria Island, FL

Crave DFW 6/19 7:59A Steven Doyle

Welcome to a place where flip-flops count as formalwear and every breeze carries the scent of salt and serenity. Set along 300 feet of sugar-soft Gulf coastline, Bali Hai...

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FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

NEW??AT??TARGET!!!?

The Sister Studio 6/11 2:14A Jennifer Reed

Happy Wednesday, my friends! I shared a big Target haul on social media on Sunday, and I m sooo excited about everything I shared! Every single item is under $35 (most under $30!) and so, so perfect...

MY FAVORITE SUMMER DENIM AND LAST MINUTE FATHER’S DAY GIFTS

The Middle Page 6/8 3:44A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SUMMER DENIM AND LAST-MINUTE FATHER S DAY GIFTS Hello, ladies! I hope you are having a good weekend. After the last couple of weeks of traveling, I m taking it very easy this weekend....

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Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX

VIP Realty 6/18 8:04A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX Discover Free Rent Offers, Reduced Deposits & VIP Realty's Cash Back Rebate Program If you're searching for an apartment in...

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DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

Health experts seeing an increase in colon cancer in young people

Spectrum Local News Health 6/12 6:00A Blessing Iwuchukwu

Despite 45 years old being the recommended screening age for colonoscopies, one Texas doctor says she’s seeing patients as young as 19 years old.

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Scientists have finally made an elusive meteorite diamond, predicted to be 50% harder than Earth...

Live Science 8/16 3:00A Victoria Atkinson

Scientists have created the first sizable meteorite diamond — also known as lonsdaleite or hexagonal diamond — a material predicted to be even harder than the diamonds...

What was the first human species?

Live Science 8/15 11:00P Tom Metcalfe

All humans today are members of the modern human species Homo sapiens — Latin for "knowing man." But we're far from the only humans who ever existed. Fossils are revealing...

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW - SPOONS: A FAMILY STORY OF ENDURING LOSS by J. Corn

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/15 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Spoons by J. Corn Colorful, simple, and comforting story about missing and remembering our loved ones who have passed on. Spoons by J. Corn is a helpful childrens picture book about how we can...

Creamy Potato Salad with Bacon

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/14 11:00P Krista

Don t let the creamy dressing fool you! This Potato Salad with Bacon is a lightened up recipe, but it packs in lots of big, bold flavor with bacon, hardboiled eggs, fresh chives, and a creamy mustard...

Stuffed Spaghetti Squash: A Healthy Take on a Classic Dinner ?

Cooking Chew 8/14 11:54A Renee Groskreutz

A hearty and healthy take on a classic spaghetti dinner, this stuffed spaghetti squash is roasted until tender, filled with a savory meat sauce, and topped with gooey cheese....