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OC3: Identified opens July 28

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Top Stories: ➊ – 2719 W 12th St, Dallas, TX 75211, $150,000 4 beds, 2 baths (Monday), ➋ – At 77, This Dallas Caregiver Can't Retire — Nor Does She Want To (Tuesday), ➌ – Check Out These Amazing AirBnB Experiences Within Driving Distance (Wednesday), ➍ – Dallas' Bishop Arts scoops up ice cream shop spinoff from Fort Worth (Friday), ➎ – Now Is the Time to Plan Your Fall Trip to the Guadalupe Mountains (Monday)

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Dallas family watches Duck boat disaster

WFAA.com (Local News) 7/20 5:09P

Of the two Duck boats that were floundering in a sudden heavy squall on Table Rock Lake near Branson, Missouri, Duck #44 would be the only one to make it safely to shore....

Dallas' Bishop Arts scoops up ice cream shop spinoff from Fort Worth

CultureMap Dallas 7/20 12:32P Teresa Gubbins

One of Fort Worth's favorite ice cream shops -- and for that matter, one of Fort Worth's only ice cream shops -- is expanding to Dallas. According to a release, Melt Ice Creams will open a second shop...

Meet Newly-Named Saambili, Dallas Zoo's Baby-Girl Gorilla

KERA News 7/20 11:34A Christy Robinson

When she was born on June 25, her mother, Hope, held her so tightly that zookeepers weren't able to determine her gender at first.

Related: The Dallas Zoo's new baby gorilla has a name! WFAA.com (Latest News)

OC3: Identified opens July 28

Art News DFW 7/19 1:03P webmaster

Oak Cliff Cultural Center is excited to present OC3: Identified , a selective retrospective exhibition of artists featured in previous years (2013 – 2017). http://occc.dallasculture.org/ Saturday,...

OPEN CALLS for the first ever Juan Gabriel Festival — Pop-Up Art Show

Art News DFW 7/19 12:54P webmaster

OPEN CALL for 1st Annual Juan Gabriel Festival: Pop Up Art Show and Talent Contest Deadline: Friday, August 10th Talent Show / Performance Texas Theatre , 4-6pm Pop-Up Art Show / After Party ...

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Healthy Tips for People Who Sit at a Desk All Day

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 9:00A Riley Heruska

The average American is sedentary for around 7.7 hours a day . That means most of us spend over two full days of each week sitting, driving or lying down. Unfortunately, this has lead to some huge...

Related: How Traveling Can Make You a Healthier Human Being Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter

Book Review: Out of the Running – Why Millennials Reject Political Careers and Why it Matters by...

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 7/14 5:00A Hannah Poteete

Millennials. We’ve been quite the fascination as we come of age. America doesn’t know what to do with us! Shauna L. Shames attempts to figure it out in her debut book, Out of...

Companies That Offer Great Employment Options for Teens

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 12:00P Riley Heruska

Once you turn 16 in the state of Texas, you're free to make your own money and start filling your resume with valuable experiences. Our area is booming with new stores and restaurants that are willing...

Dog Breeds That Are Actually Good for People With Pet Allergies

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 6:00A Riley Heruska

Here's the thing: some pet owners will claim that their dog is entirely hypoallergenic, but that's actually impossible. No dog is truly hypoallergenic because they all produce some kind of dander....

Spend Your Summer Evenings at These Dallas Rooftop Bars

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/11 8:00A Anna Mazzocchi

Going out in the summertime is always fun, especially in a city like Dallas. There are plenty of rooftop bar options where you can sip a cocktail and catch a light summer breeze as the sun goes down....

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Edificio administrativo de Dallas ISD recibe nuevo nombre en honor a ex-superintendente

The Hub (Dallas ISD) 7/12 3:10A The Hub

Durante la última reunión de la Junta Escolar del año académico 2017-2018, se aprobó una medida para nombrar el nuevo edificio administrativo, que se ubica en el 9400 North...

What Can Happen When You Ignore Your Student Loan Payments in Texas

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/11 7:00A Riley Heruska

With a whopping $1.5 trillion in outstanding student loans, the United States of America is facing a bit of a crisis when it comes to paying for higher education. One in every four adults under the...

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Pocket Park Cleanup

Winnetka Heights 7/17 10:59A Chris White (Communications Chai

Saturday, July 21 starting at 10 a.m. Clinton Pocket Park at the Jefferson Blvd. and 12th S. Connector Over the years, Winnetka Heights neighbors have worked hard to make the...

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Where to Find the Best Macarons in the Area

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 6:00A Riley Heruska

Although we all wish we could hop on a plane and indulge in some French cuisine on a whim, unfortunately, we live in the real world. However, that doesn't mean you can't hunt down the ultimate French...

5 Dessert Recipes for the S'more Addict in Your Life

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 7/9 8:00A Riley Heruska

What is it about the unbeatable combo of graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallow that keeps us coming back for more? Some would argue that s'mores are the true American dessert, and there's no...

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New Pop-In@Nordstrom Designed for Better Sleep

DFW Style Daily 7/16 2:28P Ridah Syed

Get ready to say sweet dreams! Nordstrom’s newest pop-up store, Sleep-In@Nordstrom is now open in nine locations across the country including NorthPark Centre in Dallas. The...

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911 Winston St, Dallas, TX 75208, $399,000 2 beds, 2 baths

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1508 sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

424 N Denver St #7, Dallas, TX 75203, $149,900

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1185 sqft, vacant lot in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

716 W 9th St, Dallas, TX 75208, $535,000 3 beds, 3 baths

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2225 sqft, 3 beds, 3 baths, condo in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

2719 W 12th St, Dallas, TX 75211, $150,000 4 beds, 2 baths

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4 beds, 2 baths, multi-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

2719 W 12th St #12A, Dallas, TX 75211, $150,000

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Johnson & Johnson will appeal $4.7B powder award

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 2:57A Anne Stych

Johnson & Johnson says it will "pursue all available appellate remedies" to reverse a St. Louis court verdict that awarded $4.7 billion to women who alleged that using the...

Grain-free food linked to heart disease in dogs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 2:03A Anne Stych

Dogs that eat grain-free diets may be more prone to develop a canine cardiovascular disease that has historically been seen in just a few breeds. The U.S. Food and Drug...

Dallas doctor scores second court victory in patent dispute with Johnson & Johnson subsidiary

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 1:34A Natalie Posgate, Texas Lawbook

Lawyers from McKool Smith have scored a Patent Trial and Appeal Board win against a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson over claims that the company infringed on technology for...

5 things to do before putting your medical practice up for sale

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/13 7:53A Laura F. James

In today’s declining reimbursement and increasing regulatory environment, many physicians would like to transfer the responsibility of practice ownership to others. Medical...

The drug pricing playbook: how pharma companies keep costs high

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/12 1:57A David Crow in New York

Pfizer faced presidential fire for its price rises but others use more subtle tactics.

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Detroit Shows How Cuts to SNAP Affect an Entire Community

Civil Eats 7/18 11:00P Brian Allnutt

Editor’s note: As the Senate and House get set to reconcile the 2018 Farm Bill—the House version would lead to dramatic changes to SNAP nutrition assistance programs—during # SNAPweek , we are...

Black Churches, Powerful Cultural Forces, Set Their Sites on Food Security

Civil Eats 7/8 11:00P Leilani Clark

On a warm weekend in early May, Reverend Heber Brown of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore led a delegation of his members on a tour of Browntown Farms in Warfield,...

SNAP is a Boon to Urban and Rural Economies. Proposed Farm Bill Changes Could Cripple Them.

Civil Eats 7/4 11:00P Sarah Reinhardt

In case you missed it, Congress is in the midst of a pretty major food fight . At the center of it is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is the first line of defense against...

Local Food Grown by Immigrants is Connecting this Seattle Suburb

Civil Eats 7/3 8:00P Lornet Turnbull

A group of immigrant farmers is bringing life back to a campus of dormant greenhouses south of Seattle, growing a variety of vegetables seldom found in American supermarkets. Inside one of eight...

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