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North Texas Irish Festival Celebrates Celtic Culture in Dallass Fair Park March 3-5

Mayor John Huffman Wraps Up the Winter Ice Storm

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Top Stories: ➊ – Velvet Taco brings tacos with international flavors to Grapevine (Friday), ➋ – Fort Worth police officer arrested, accused of continuous sexual abuse of a young child (Thursday), ➌ – Plans approved for The Capital Grille in Southlake (Wednesday), ➍ – Leather vs. Faux Leather (Sunday), ➎ – BLAZER/ DENIM COMBO WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE (Saturday)

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Texas extends emergency SNAP benefits for final month

Community Impact - Grapevine|Colleyville|Southlake 2/7 11:43A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

Federal lawmakers designated February as the last month emergency food assistance would be available. However, eligible Texans will still receive regular monthly benefits.

Tarrant County commissioners approve purchase of new trucks for sheriff's office

Community Impact - Grapevine|Colleyville|Southlake 2/7 10:36A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

The county accepted bids from dealerships from across the state for full-sized pickups.

Texas communities receive $73M to improve local roads, curb traffic fatalities

Community Impact - Grapevine|Colleyville|Southlake 2/7 10:17A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

The funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation can be used to create and implement roadway safety plans, including improvements to road crossings, bike lanes,...

Woman Rescued After Truck is Caught on Camera Rolling Into Neighborhood Lake

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 2/7 9:10A Lili Zheng

A normal Tuesday morning turned into a rescue mission at a neighborhood lake in the Tarrant County town of Rendon. A homeowner who lives on Wooded Acres Trail says her...

North Texas Irish Festival Celebrates Celtic Culture in Dallass Fair Park March 3-5

Southlake BubbleLife iReporter 2/7 1:31A Kathy Beazley

The North Texas Irish Festival returns to Dallass Fair Park March 3-5, bringing with it all the music, dance and culture that this exciting, family-friendly event in the rich tradition of Irish and...

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This Twentysomething Texan Is Already an Award-Winning Film Director

Texas Monthly 2/8 3:00A Michael Hall

Katherine Propper was cruising through Central Texas in February last year with a vanload of rappers when she stumbled upon the next scene for her movie. The young Austin director, sitting in the...

This North Texas Meat Haven Supplements Barbecue With Retail Beef

Texas Monthly 2/8 3:00A Daniel Vaughn

Plenty of meat markets proclaim that they carry locally raised meat. At the new Heritage Butchery & Barbecue in Denison, that ethos is actually on display. Customers waiting in line for barbecue can...

Take a look at Luminous Glow by Monica Cascio

Southlake BubbleLife iReporter 2/7 5:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Luminous Glow by Monica Cascio Gallery Wrap 20 x 30" Oil on Canvas This particular stallion is named Elegante, and I think his name is quite fitting. He is an Andalusian, which is a breed of horse...

The Train Doctor of Round Rock Prescribes a Little Childlike Wonder

Texas Monthly 2/7 9:34A Texas Country Reporter

In the latest dispatch from Texas Country Reporter, meet Round Rock resident John Urban, also known as the Train Doctor. The former faith leader finds joy in refurbishing and fixing model trains at...

Does Willie Nelson Belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Texas Monthly 2/7 9:27A Dan Solomon and Andy Langer

Last week, Willie Nelson added yet another honor to his already boundless r sum : Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee. Willie made the short list for this year s ceremony for the first time, along with...

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Toddler Story Time

Southlake, TX - Calendar - Library 2/7 6:00P

Event date: February 8, 2023 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Southlake, TX 76092 Description: Active young children will enjoy this story...

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Preschool Open Play

Southlake, TX - Calendar - Library 2/6 6:00P

Event date: February 7, 2023 Event Time: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Southlake , TX 76092 Description: This is a semi-structured time for...

Creative Mind Exhibit

Southlake, TX - Calendar - Library 2/6 6:00P

Event date: February 7, 2023 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM Location: 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Southlake, TX 76092 Description: The Southlake Library will host the exhibit...

CISD Student Art Exhibits

Southlake, TX - Calendar - Library 2/5 6:00P

Event date: February 6, 2023 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM Location: 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Southlake, TX 76092 Description: The Library has partnered with CISD to...

Read to Evan Seven, a Canine Companion

Southlake, TX - Calendar - Library 2/3 6:00P

Event date: February 4, 2023 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 1400 Main Street, Suite 130 Southlake, TX 76092 Description: Children of all reading abilities are...

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Texas Fine Wine’s 2023 Retrospective & Perspective

Texas Wine Lover 2/7 11:30P Shelly Wilfong

Photo Credit: Neal Addy A retrospective is designed to provide a look back at the past. The four wineries in Texas Fine Wine did just that at last week’s Retrospective & Perspective event at Spicewood...

Friendly’s Continues the Chicken Sandwich Craze with New Menu Offerings

Restaurant News 2/7 4:55A RestaurantNews.com

America s favorite family restaurant launches new chicken sandwiches and appetizers starting Feb. 6 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Already known for its delectable...

CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH TWO NEW TREATS FROM DAIRY QUEEN

Southlake BubbleLife iReporter 2/6 6:09A Mary Jane Coker

Its not too late to ring in the New Year or restart the whole thing entirely by celebrating with two new great tastes, only at DQ restaurants in Texas. Say hello to the Triple Truffle Blizzard ®...

Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard Set to Celebrate 1-Year Anniversary

Texas Wine Lover 2/4 2:44A Eric C. Sigmund

February 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard . One of the newest additions to the burgeoning north Texas wine scene, Cedar Hollow is conveniently located just off...

A Taste of Texas and South Africa

Texas Wine Lover 2/2 1:09P Laurie Ware

After you’ve been drinking wine for a while, it’s fun to get to know more about it. It’s fun to find out how your favorite wine from your favorite area compares to the same wines from other areas...

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EASY SKIRT

The Middle Page 2/8 2:30A Cathy Williamson

EASY SKIRT Happy Wednesday, ladies! I got back home last night after being gone for ten days. Even though I was with my daughter and now two granddaughters, it was still a long time to be away, and if...

5 Essentials for Hosting A Thoughtful Baby Shower

Color and Chic 2/7 7:19A Hoang-Kim

I just hosted my very first baby shower and I m so happy the Mom-to-be is happy! One of my dearest and oldest friends is due almost two months before me and we re both having a girl! I got the chance...

FAIL PROOF OUTFITS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY // GOING OUT OR STAYING IN

Style of Sam 2/6 4:41A Sam

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BLAZER/ DENIM COMBO WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE

The Middle Page 2/4 4:40P Cathy Williamson

BLAZER/ DENIM COMBO WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE Natalie // Samantha // Heather Happy weekend, ladies! Boy, I am off this week, but I have a great reason. I became a grandmama for the fourth time on...

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ALL THINGS AMAZON

The Sister Studio 1/30 9:52P Jennifer Reed

It s HERE and it is GOOD! My All Things Amazon roundup for January! I hope this is a great resource for you and that you find it helpful. Love y all and wishing you all a wonderful Tuesday! Top...

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Irving trade official as Mavs essentially start season over

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/6 12:39P Associated Press

Kyrie Irving is a member of the Dallas Mavericks with the trade from Brooklyn becoming official.

Schottenheimer new Cowboys OC while McCarthy calls plays

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/5 9:31A Associated Press

Brian Schottenheimer has been named offensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys after serving the past season as a consultant for the team.

Curry injures left leg leading Warriors over Mavs 119-113

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/5 1:00A Associated Press

Stephen Curry went down and the Golden Warriors once again had to fight like crazy to close out a game.

Ahead of Super Bowl, poll ranks Dallas Cowboys America’s most loved, hated NFL team

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 6:20A Craig Huber

Poll also identifies most popular NFL players, past and present.

'He wanted me to be my own self': How a Fab Five member's son is stepping out of his dad's...

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 5:00A Adam Rossow

Ray Jackson Jr. and the Fab Five changed basketball forever at Michigan in 1991. His son, Ray Jackson III, is an up-and-coming high school junior.

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Transitional Transformation in Lake Highlands’ White Rock North

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 2/7 6:55A Nichole Moreno

In Lake Highlands, where houses were built as early as the 1950s, it’s not uncommon for a home to be sold and either completely torn down and replaced by a new, more modern one or completely...

Tasty 2023 Kitchen Design Trends

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 2/2 7:06A Nichole Moreno

You see a new kitchen in your future, but there’s one problem. You haven’t pinned a single photo, paint chip, or design idea to your kitchen mood board. Ready to change that? American Home Shield® has...

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NexPoint proposes 200-acre life sciences development for TxS District in Plano

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/7 7:19A DBJ staff

The proposed project will center at the former EDS Campus, which sits on 91 acres. The project is expected to create over 4 million square feet of lab, office and therapeutic...

UT Southwestern president confirms plans for new pediatric hospital in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/7 7:13A David Moreno

The new pediatric hospital, in collaboration with Children’s Health, will be constructed where the two Bass Center buildings are currently standing at 6303 Forest Park Road.

'It's an exciting time': Children's Health opens new specialty center in Prosper

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/6 10:00P David Moreno

The three-story, 30,000-square-foot center will expand access to care for children and families in Collin and Denton counties.

Ironside HR CEO reflects on shifting his career from finance sector to health care staffing

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/6 8:09A David Moreno

Ironside Human Resources CEO Doug Carter spoke with the Dallas Business Journal about his decision to shift from working in the finance sector to health care staffing.

Medical City Green Oaks appoints Krysla Karlix to CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/6 7:50A David Moreno

In her new role, Karlix will oversee all patient operations at the Green Oaks facility, two outpatient clinics in Dallas and Plano and 24-hour psychiatric crisis stabilization...

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Umami Overload! 11 Delectable Dried Shiitake Mushroom Recipes

Cooking Chew 2/7 10:49A Renee Groskreutz

Umami overload! Here are 11 delicious dried shiitake mushroom recipes you can make right now. The post Umami Overload! 11 Delectable Dried Shiitake Mushroom Recipes appeared...

Release: Farm Service Agency Rolls Out Streamlined Direct Loan Applications

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 2/7 8:24A Laura Zaks

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Release: Farm Service Agency Rolls Out Streamlined Direct...

Friendly’s Continues the Chicken Sandwich Craze with New Menu Offerings

Restaurant News 2/7 4:55A RestaurantNews.com

America s favorite family restaurant launches new chicken sandwiches and appetizers starting Feb. 6 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Already known for its delectable...

Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower

Love and Lemons 2/7 3:05A Jeanine Donofrio

This air fryer buffalo cauliflower is the ULTIMATE game day snack. It s saucy, spicy, and crispy, the kind of finger food that packs a ton of flavor into a single bite. If you still need snack recs...

Green Chili Recipe

The Healthy Maven 2/6 10:38P Davida Lederle

Looking for a delicious and hearty dish to warm you up on a chilly winter night? Look no further than this green chili recipe! Made with tender chunks of pork, spicy green...

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What To Pack For Nashville In Winter

The Wiegands 2/8 1:36A Casey

What To Pack For Nashville In Winter My girls and I truly had the sweetest trip to Nashville, and I have been dying to share more about it! My three daughters and my precious cousin and I headed to...

Easy Valentine Bags

Kids Activities Blog 2/7 7:56P Melissa

Learn to make easy Valentine bags, perfect for kids to bring to school for Valentine s Day parties. Kids of all ages will have so much fun making these paper Valentine bags....

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This Texas Mom Treats Her Child Like A Dog! [Video]

Kids Activities Blog 2/7 7:55P Mary Malcolm

Toddlers are weird, and I don t think any of us can predict exactly what they re going to do next. I think it s because they re starting to come into their own. Like, when...

How to Draw a Bird – Easy Printable Instructions

Kids Activities Blog 2/7 7:55P Monica S

Kids can learn to draw a bird using basic shapes with our simple printable step-by-step bird drawing lesson. Kids of all ages can start practicing their bird drawing skills in...