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The Great Burkburnett Football Field Feud of 1972

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Dallas' Newest Trail Officially Opens in Oak Cliff

NBC DFW Local News 10/23 7:36A Hannah Jones

A new trail, one of the largest shared-use projects south of Downtown Dallas, is officially open in Oak Cliff. The Honey Springs-Cedar Crest Trail connects neighborhoods in...

Holiday Expectations for DFW Shipping Hub

NBC DFW Local News 10/22 1:13P Ken Kalthoff

It’s not even Halloween and there are worries about supplying stores this year for the Christmas holiday season. The COVID-19 pandemic has crippled the supply chain all the...

The Great Burkburnett Football Field Feud of 1972

Texas Monthly 10/22 8:10A Jeff Miller

How s this for trash talk: weeks before Burkburnett High s Bulldogs began practicing for their 1972 football opener, a 78-year-old resident of nearby Wichita Falls marched onto their field, planted a...

Some Tricks, Mostly Treats: You’ll Want to Taste These Halloween Sweets

Texas Monthly 10/22 6:29A Tommie Ethington

Sandwiched between a Salvadoran restaurant and an addiction recovery center in a suburban strip mall, you ll find some of Dallas s most talked-about treats. Maricsa Trejo, owner and head baker at La...

Dallas Curb Management Could Reduce Street Parking

NBC DFW Local News 10/21 1:26P Ken Kalthoff

A Dallas curb lane management study is underway that could reduce street parking in favor of other uses for that space. The study currently includes Downtown, Uptown, Deep...

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A Phoenix First Must Burn

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 10/23 5:30A Ashleigh Martin

Short stories are a great option for people that don’t have much time to read or want to jump back into reading. The first reason is why I picked up A Phoenix First Must Burn....

My New Favorite Maxi Skirt

Brighton the Day 10/23 4:00A Brighton Keller

Y all know I m a sucker for a good midi skirt. In case you missed it, I recently wrote a blog post all about how to style a midi skirt. If you ve followed me for a while, you...

2021 Gift Guides: Best of QVC

Brighton the Day 10/22 6:15A Brighton Keller

My love for QVC runs deep, y all! They re one of my go-to stops when I m doing my holiday shopping because they ve always got great deals going on. Throughout the year, I m...

The Concert Truck is back. Will your neighborhood be its next stop?

Art&Seek 10/22 5:48A Gila Espinoza

Back by popular demand, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra announced that the Concert Truck will once again hit the road in our area. The mobile stage allows the company to bring chamber music out into the...

Nordstrom + Marc Jacobs

Style Duplicated 10/22 4:37A Paige

Hey friends, happy Friday! We are so ready for the weekend! Today we are excited to partner up with Nordstrom and Marc Jacobs (sponsored). We love collaborating with brands that we trust and Marc...

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing: Oct. 20

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing: Oct. 20 The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: Oct. 20, 2021 Dallas ISD News Briefing:...

ESD Class of 2015 Alumni Named to Richmond Inno's Top 10 Innovators Under 25 List

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

A Class of 2015 graduate from The Episcopal School of Dallas, Christina Gordon was recently one of 10 named to Richmond Inno Under 25's 2021 list. Gordon, a Virginia Commonwealth University...

Dallas ISD News: This Is Home: Former student returns to Bishop Arts STEAM Academy to teach

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Dallas ISD News: This Is Home: Former student returns to Bishop Arts STEAM Academy to teach The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate...

ESD Hosts Inaugural All-School Art Show Featuring Works From All Ages

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 10/18 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

The Jennifer and John Eagle Gallery at The Episcopal School of Dallas is home to many student artists exhibits throughout the year, from middle school 2D and 3D units from class to upper school AP...

Seven ESD Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program, One Named Semi-Finalist

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 10/15 3:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT scores qualify for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship Program each year. Last week during daily worship, The Episcopal School...

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Celebrate Chicken Fried Steak Day With Fried Elk (Recipe)

Crave DFW 10/22 4:52A Steven Doyle

As we celebrate Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day all across the great state raise their tongs as they pay homage to this fine example of Texan ingenuity and deliciousness. We asked Jonathon Erdeljac,...

Book Review: Cactus Christmas – A Texas Wine Trail Series

Texas Wine Lover 10/22 12:44A Andrew Klein

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 you make a purchase. In...

2021 Iron Sommelier Preview

Texas Wine Lover 10/21 12:24A Jeff Cope

The Iron Sommelier event, now in its 14th anniversary, has always been a popular event showcasing Houston’s finest sommeliers as they compete for the title of Iron Sommelier benefiting The Periwinkle...

2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

A Swanky New Lounge Brings Tropical Cocktails and Private Karaoke Rooms to Bishop Arts

Eater Dallas 10/14 4:00A Amy McCarthy

Noodle dishes and dumplings await | Bishop Arts District/Facebook Expect a menu with influences that range from China to the Mediterranean at Casablanca Casablanca, a spacious new bar in the Bishop...

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MARC JACOBS ACCESSORIES FOR HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING

The Middle Page 10/22 3:15A Cathy Williamson

MARC JACOBS ACCESSORIES FOR HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING Happy Friday, gang! How are all of you? I did not feel great starting on Tuesday, and by Wednesday didn t feel good at all. I was sure that I had a...

CHIC AT EVERY AGE // THE BEST BOMBER JACKET UNDER $100

Style of Sam 10/21 6:41A Sam

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STYLING MY FAVES FROM CABI FALL 2021

Style of Sam 10/19 8:44A Sam

It’s that time again…The cabi Fall Collection dropped and I m in love!! Additionally, I m honored to be a cabi Ambassador this season, so I am showing off my favorite pieces...

CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 10/17 3:42A Cathy Williamson

CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100 Oooops, I did it again! I completely messed up on my posting schedule this last week! I know you all probably don t care, but I feel like...

SHOPBOP SALE

Style of Sam 10/13 1:00A Sam

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García, Alvarez help Astros oust Red Sox, reach World Series

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/23 5:47A Associated Press

Two of the youngest Houston Astros stars helped one of baseball’s oldest managers get another shot at a most elusive title.

Formula One foothold growing, series here to stay in USA

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 10:07A Associated Press

Formula One is here to stay in the USA.

Astros’ Valdez goes 8, beats Red Sox 9-1 for 3-2 ALCS lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 12:45A Associated Press

Houston a win away from World Series.

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Jill Kramer: trailblazer of Texas Christian University volleyball

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/20 12:21A Robbie Fuelling

She was the first TCU volleyball player on scholarship during the Horned Frogs’ inaugural season in 1996

From Texas to Florida, Bear Alexander will travel anywhere to play his senior season

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 7:59A Robbie Fuelling

Bear may be the best Texas football player not playing in Texas.

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Ticket Giveaway: Enjoy The AIA Dallas Tour of Homes And VIP Reception For Free

Candy's Dirt 10/18 9:30A Joanna England

This Kessler Park modern farmhouse will be a popular spot at the AIA Dallas Tour of Homes this weekend. See More...

Heritage Oak Cliff Puts New Spin on Its Long-Standing Home Tour With Passport Oak Cliff

Candy's Dirt 10/14 12:05A Shelby Skrhak

When last year’s Heritage Oak Cliff Home Tour was canceled on account of the pandemic, the non-profit neighborhood coalition saw the door on its largest annual fundraiser temporarily close, too. See...

Ahead of Its Time, Pink Door Perfection Lives on North Oak Cliff Blvd.

Candy's Dirt 10/12 12:05A Nikki Barringer

Oh this one is so cute. It’s a little cottage over on North Oak Cliff Blvd. See More...

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Researcher hopes new book will help others better understand women's health needs

Spectrum Local News Health 10/21 8:45A Olivia Levada

Texas' recent ban on abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy has stirred a lot of conversation when it comes to women's health.

$47M in financing nailed down for 'The Oaks' mixed-income senior housing community in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/21 2:59A Bill Hethcock

Lument real estate finance firm has provided $47.1 million in financing for The Oaks, a mixed-income seniors housing project in Dallas.

Health tech solutions win funding at United Way's new innovation challenge

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 12:31P Kevin Cummings

In total, $1 million in prizes was up for grabs.

Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 11:30A Kathryn Hardison

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation. For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an...

Verily, part of Google parent, to open operations hub in DFW, could hire 115 in little more than...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:58A Brian Womack

Verily expects to hire as many as 115 employees by the end of 2022 -- with the capacity to expand.

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Large Salmonella outbreak linked to onions, CDC warns

Live Science 10/21 8:22A

Consumers should throw out whole red, white and yellow onions if they don't know where they came from.

Op-ed: The Flood of Climate Disasters Has the Food System Reeling. It’s Time to Act.

Civil Eats 10/19 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

This article was produced in partnership with Edible Communities ; a version of this article appears in the Winter 2021-22 issues of local Edible magazines . If we had been told, a decade...

Growing Garlic- 5 Reasons Why You Should

The Making of a Home 10/19 7:30A Holly K. Ross

Is it possible to have a favorite herb? Maybe, but I haven t been able to choose one yet. BUT, Garlic is definitely one herb I won t ever be without. How to grow garlic and...

Fast Food and Grocery Giants Promise to Sell ‘Better’ Chicken—Is it Enough?

Civil Eats 10/13 10:00P Lisa Held

This summer, it seemed like things might be looking up for the more than 9 billion chickens that get fattened up quickly inside crowded barns before being processed into fried...

5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden

The Making of a Home 10/12 3:03P Holly K. Ross

What s your favorite herb? This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never a favorite. Rosemary is an...