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Festival of Joy to bring sights, sounds and flavors of India to Klyde Warren Park this Saturday

Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

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Top Stories: ➊ – Proposed Development to Bring Multifamily Units to HPISD (Wednesday), ➋ – Texas Wine Growers Announces an Advocate Membership (Wednesday), ➌ – New report details how police say Rashee Rice car crash unfolded (Wednesday), ➍ – Spring Dress Refresh (Sunday), ➎ – Graduation Gifts (Thursday)

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Roar of the Crowd: May 2024

Texas Monthly 4/24 11:06A Texas Monthly

Dunn DealI have subscribed to Texas Monthly for going on forty years. While the magazine has always had more of an Austin perspective, there was enough honest reporting and humor that one could still...

Medical City Dallas Names New CEO

People Newspapers News 4/24 7:53A Maria Lawson

Jay deVenny has served as CEO of Medical City Children's Hospital and Medical City Women's Hospital Dallas since January 2021. In his new role, he will also lead Medical City...

Foxtrot alternatives to get your coffee fix

NBC DFW 4/24 6:19A Lucy Ladis

With the sudden closing of all Foxtrot locations in Dallas, coffee lovers are looking for a replacement. We gathered similar cafes and markets in DFW to help fill that...

Bringing Stories to Life

Texas Monthly 4/24 5:14A Dan Goodgame

No matter how enterprising its reporting may be, or how lyrical its writing, a magazine hasn t earned a spot on your coffee table unless its stories are enlivened with handsome photography and...

Festival of Joy to bring sights, sounds and flavors of India to Klyde Warren Park this Saturday

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 9:40A Taylor Mayad

Experience the sights, sounds and flavors of India at the fifth-annual Festival of Joy this Saturday (April 27) at Klyde Warren Park! Celebrating Indian culture and spirituality, the free event kicks...

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The Best Graduation Gifts for 2024

Highland Park Village 4/24 3:29P jay

April 27, Saturday: 2024 Park Cities Car Show Presented by Preservation Park Cities Sponsored by...

Philanthropy Lifestyles 4/24 8:13A SharonAdams

(Featured photo from previous car shows.)* Free and open to the public! It s fun to browse through the car show

University Park’s First Congregation Welcomes Those in Need of a Place

People Newspapers Community 4/24 2:30A Sarah Hodges

University Park’s oldest congregation met for the first time in 1899 at Temple Emanu-El because no churches would welcome its members in their buildings. The congregation has...

Millennial Philanthropy: Next Generation Fund Development for Professionals and Nonprofits

Philanthropy Lifestyles 4/23 11:09A SharonAdams

(Featured photo: Dr. Holly Hull Miori.) As the United States philanthropic scene continues to evolve, nonprofit organizations must continue to

AWARE Meeting Featured Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD - AWARE Grant Recipients

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 5:59A Sharon Adams

The AWARE membership meeting and luncheon featured speakers Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD, both at the University of Texas at Dallas Center for Vital Longevity and AWARE Grant...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 6:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

The Children Failed by the System: Part One

The Bagpipe Online 4/23 5:41A Ellie Levy, Editorials editor

In 2013, Kile Bateman witnessed the reality of the foster care system for the first time. The senior pastor of Evangel Church was on a mission trip to Skid Row, an unofficial...

Meet Your Candidates for Dallas ISD District 1 Trustee

People Newspapers Schools 4/22 9:41A Maria Lawson

Three candidates are on the ballot for the May 4 race, which represents northwest Dallas and parts of Preston Hollow.

HPISD Reviews Campus Climate Survey Results

People Newspapers Schools 4/17 6:56A Sarah Hodges

Parents and students who responded to HPISD’s campus climate survey gave the district top marks for safety and security, and said teachers treat students with respect. But...

Happenings on the Hill: Explore Punk Culture, Contemporary Spanish Textiles, and More

People Newspapers Schools 4/15 3:00A William Taylor

“Torn Apart: Punk + New Wave Graphics, Fashion, and Culture, 1976-86” runs through May 10 at SMU’s Hamon Arts Library, on the west side of the Meadows School of the Arts, 6101...

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The Moth for Mother’s Day

Crave DFW 4/24 10:54A Steven Doyle

Design District craft beer pioneer Meddlesome Moth celebrates Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12 with brunch, dinner and specialty cocktails in addition to the popular menu. Brunch offerings include a...

Treat Mom to Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet & Boat Bar at José

Crave DFW 4/24 10:42A Steven Doyle

José invites moms craving their Mexican food fix to join them for Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12 . Celebrate the special woman in your life with a relaxing brunch on the patio, letting the...

Texas Wine Growers Announces an Advocate Membership

Texas Wine Lover 4/24 12:06A Jeff Cope

Texas Wine Growers was established in 2017 by eight founding wineries with the mission to promote and protect the integrity of Texas wine by making wines solely from grapes grown in the terroir of...

The Statler Dallas Hosts Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12

Crave DFW 4/23 5:47A Steven Doyle

The Statler, the iconic Mid-century hotel in downtown Dallas, is celebrating Mother’s Day on May 12 with a beautiful brunch buffet. There will be two seatings, at 11 a.m. and...

Tiffany Derry’s Radici to Open May 1

Crave DFW 4/23 5:41A Steven Doyle

T2D Concepts, the purpose-driven hospitality group led by chef Tiffany Derry and Tom Foley, has cooked up its latest concept, Radici Wood-Fired Grill. Radici, meaning “roots” in Italian, is set to...

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MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

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Scots Clinch Regional Title, State Berth

People Newspapers Sports 4/19 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

Highland Park brought home the Class 6A Region I boys title, while the HP girls narrowly missed qualifying for state.

Allen Set to Receive Tom Landry Award

People Newspapers Sports 4/16 5:00A Todd Jorgenson

Perhaps there’s no coach in Texas more appropriate for the Tom Landry Award than Randy Allen.

Scheffler Rolls to Second Masters Crown

People Newspapers Sports 4/15 10:27A Todd Jorgenson

The biggest stage and the highest pressure didn’t faze Scottie Scheffler, who showed again why he is the top-ranked golfer in the world on Sunday.

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When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

Real Talk: Lori Mann

People Newspapers Real Estate 4/19 3:00A William Taylor

People Newspapers first met Lori Mann at a networking event for those interested in the retirement community industry.

Authors, Scholars Inspired by Neighborhood Full of History

People Newspapers Real Estate 4/18 3:00A Josh Hickman

Though many are unaware, the two oldest houses in University Park sit in the bucolic historic 3400 block of University Boulevard.

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

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Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

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Giant prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth, just like a warthog's

Live Science 4/24 8:00A

A massive prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth that protruded from either side of its snout, a new study finds. Capable of reaching 8.8 feet (2.7 meters) in length by some...

Dickey’s Barbecue in the Lineup for Dallas Cowboys Draft Party Presented by Miller Lite

Restaurant News 4/24 7:27A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand to celebrate draft day on April 25th Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Calling all barbecue and football fans! Come celebrate draft day with...

Chocolate Bash Expands its Delectable Reach with New Master Franchisee in Dallas, Texas

Restaurant News 4/24 3:47A RestaurantNews.com

Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Chocolate Bash , the renowned confectionery sensation, is thrilled to announce the signing of a new master franchisee for its delectable...

Strawberry Farmworkers Fight for a Living Wage

Civil Eats 4/23 11:00P David Bacon

Driving north from Santa Barbara on California s Highway 101, you wind through miles of grapevines climbing gently rolling hills. It’s a bucolic vision of agriculture, with hardly a worker in sight....