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The Top Family-Friendly Movies to See in Theaters Thanksgiving Weekend

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 11/20 9:00A Riley Heruska

Once you're stuffed full of turkey and pumpkin pie, you don't have much energy for anything other than watching a good movie. This weekend, there are a handful of great films playing in theaters...

5 Big Reasons to Shop Locally at This Time of Year

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 11/19 6:00A Riley Heruska

With Black Friday hurtling toward us at the end of the week, and free delivery on Amazon just a click away, most of us end up doing our holiday shopping with big corporations. Although there are...

77-year-old man missing from east Oak Cliff may be danger to himself

Dallas Morning News (News) 11/21 2:24A Loyd Brumfield

One person injured in shooting during fight at east Oak Cliff gas station

Dallas Morning News (Crime) 11/21 12:20A Loyd Brumfield

Man, 26, last seen in the Kessler area could be danger to himself or others

Dallas Morning News (News) 11/20 3:34P Marc Ramirez

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A Look Ahead At The Week’s Art&Seek Picks

Art&Seek 11/20 7:50P Therese Powell

So you ve finished your turkey and now you re looking for something to do. With so many happenings going on in the North Texas area, it s sometimes hard to decide. Well, the Art&Seek calendar is here...

2018 Zoo To Do Found Sanctuary From Storms In The Hyatt Regency Dallas Marsalis Hall

My Sweet Charity 11/20 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

Sunday morning event planners may have questioned the move of the 2018 Zoo To Do s Safari Soiree from the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, October 13. But it was definitely the right move that despite a lot of...

Oak Cliff native opens pharmacy to help community

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 11/19 11:39A

A local pharmacist leaves the corporate world to open her own pharmacy in Oak Cliff.

Book Review: Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 11/17 4:00A Karyn Choi

OK, it s an oldie (originally published in 1990), but a goodie. So good that a deluxe edition was released this year in 2018! AND it s been adapted into an animated movie...

4 Ways You Can Develop Lung Cancer, Even If You Don't Smoke

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 11/16 7:00A Riley Heruska

November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month , and as a result, health organizations around the country are trying to dispell myths about the disease and educate Americans. It's estimated that...

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Escuelas con la mejor asistencia en septiembre reciben estandarte

The Hub (Dallas ISD) 11/16 8:15A The Hub

En septiembre, el Departamento para la Mejora de Asistencia Escolar y Reducción de Ausentismo de Dallas ISD llevó a cabo un concurso para celebrar el Mes de Concientización sobre la Asistencia...

Schools with best attendance in September are honored with banners

The Hub (Dallas ISD) 11/15 3:59A The Hub

Dallas ISD s Attendance Improvement and Truancy Reduction celebrated Attendance Awareness Month in September with a contest. The Show Up campaign urges students to have no more than five absences each...

Girls From Young Womens Preparatory Network Schools Compete in STEM Competition

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 3:57A Lindsay Reynolds

Middle and high school girls from Young Womens Preparatory Network (YWPN) recently participated in a STEM focused science fair in Dallas at NorthPark Center. The Girls Innovate: YWPN STEM Challenge,...

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD teachers teaching teachers at annual language, literacy conference on...

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD teachers teaching teachers at annual language, literacy conference on Saturday The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser MEDIA ADVISORY For...

Fundación Jiv Daya entrega tabletas Kindle a 38 escuelas de Dallas ISD

The Hub (Dallas ISD) 11/9 1:57A The Hub

Los estudiantes de tercer grado en Martin Weiss Elementary School entraron al gimnasio sin saber que estarían “atrapados” en un juego de escape hasta que terminaran varias tareas académicas. Los...

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Girls On The Run: A 5k For Female Empowerment

DFW Style Daily 11/16 10:45A Grecia Gonzalez

We’re all about girl empowerment here at DFW Style Daily, and this weekend we have an event designated to celebrating what makes girls one of a kind! The Girls on the Run DFW...

Night of Stars Gala: Honoring Fashion Risk Takers

DFW Style Daily 11/9 10:50A Andi Benson

Fashion Group International (FGI) of Dallas, the local chapter of the global non-profit professional fashion organization, is preparing for the Night of Stars Gala on Friday,...

The Continental Gin Building’s Final Open Studios: One Last Hurrah!

DFW Style Daily 11/9 5:15A Grecia Gonzalez

We’ve got a bittersweet celebration lined up for all art lovers this weekend! The Continental Gin Building has existed for 130 years and has been the home to Dallas’ most...

Esé Azénabor Makes A Statement With The Second Annual Woman X Power

DFW Style Daily 11/8 10:15A Kenya Mavhera

Well-known Dallas designer, Esé Azénabor does it again with the second annual Woman X Power charity runway event. It s been a week since the show and we re still in awe. The...

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77-year-old man missing from east Oak Cliff may be danger to himself

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 11/21 2:24A Loyd Brumfield

Related: Man arrested in year-old slaying in southeast Oak Cliff Dallas Morning News (Golf)

One person injured in shooting during fight at east Oak Cliff gas station

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 11/21 12:20A Loyd Brumfield

Driver ejected, passenger suffers broken hip in wreck on I-45 in east Oak Cliff

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 11/20 2:19A Loyd Brumfield

Not a fan of early sunsets? This Alaskan city won’t see the sun for two months

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 11/19 9:03A Jesus Jimenez

Dallas police investigating man's shooting death in east Oak Cliff

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 11/19 7:23A Lizzy Spangler

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1206 N Clinton Ave, Dallas, TX 75208, $935,000 3 beds, 3 baths

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3 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

Nightmare Project Turned Real Estate Dream For $439K

Candy's Dirt 11/16 3:45A Amy Puchaty

Meet The Bishop, a hot new listing that real estate agent Alex Prins calls a “nightmare project turned into a dream from heaven!” Prins, of Alex Prins Real Estate, tells us the duplex near the heart...

923 N Edgefield Ave, Dallas, TX 75208, $325,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1601 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

606 W 12th St, Dallas, TX 75208, $279,000 2 beds, 1 bath

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1024 sqft, 2 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

77-year-old man missing from east Oak Cliff may be danger to himself

Dallas Morning News (Commercial Real Estate) 11/21 2:24A Loyd Brumfield

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Small towns in need of urgent care clinics see Dallas private equity firm ride in

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/16 7:16A Jon Prior

The number of urgent care centers in the U.S. has grown in the past few years, but many rural areas have missed the boom. Enter this Dallas private equity firm.

Hospital company with Dallas ties files Chapter 11 with over $565M in debt

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/15 10:22P Brian Bandell

The company already plans to sell two hospitals. It has yet to be seen whether a Dallas location could be put up for purchase in the future.

Lost in health insurance maze, Dallas man launches company to help you navigate the system

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/14 9:51P Teresa Woodard

When Jack Hooper and his wife found out they were pregnant with twins, no one could tell them how much insurance would cover. After his frustrating experience, he launched a...

Hate the gym? You'll love the new exercise guidelines

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/14 1:53A Anne Stych

If schlepping to the gym three times a week seems like a whole lot of work, the U. S. government’s new exercise guidelines bring good news: It doesn’t matter where you...

JUUL pulls flavored e-cigs from shelves, shutters social media

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/14 1:34A Anne Stych

JUUL Labs is shutting down its social media accounts and removing non-tobacco, non-menthol flavors of its e-cigarettes from all of its 90,000-plus retail store partners in an...

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Big Investment Connects Bike and Pedestrian Trails Across the Metroplex

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 11/20 12:00P Bernice Butler

The Regional Transportation Council (RTC) has approved $36.74 million toward significant expansions to the growing network of bicycle/pedestrian trails in Dallas-Fort Worth to improve access to...

Watch as the lights turn on at the Sundance Square Christmas tree lighting

DFW.com Chowtown 11/20 4:49A https://www.star-telegram.com/ne

Hundreds gather in Sundance Square waiting for the Christmas tree to be lit up on Nov. 17, 2018. Click to Continue

For a New Generation of Farmers, Accessing Land is the First Step Toward Tackling Consolidation

Civil Eats 11/19 9:00P Tom Perkins

The 22 acres comprising Jupiter Ridge Farm just outside of Garber, Iowa, (population 86) are unique in a state with 99 percent of its soil dedicated to commodity crops. Those...

Nature Crawls Stimulate Awareness of Our Nature Parks

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 11/17 7:00A Bernice Butler

Many people think of the city park as simply a playground, soccer field and maybe a baseball diamond. But many urban parks maintained by the Arlington Parks and Recreation Department are more than...

Ugly orange Christmas sweaters sell out online in one day — because Whataburger

DFW.com Chowtown 11/16 2:41A By Matthew Martinez mmartinez@

Were you quick enough on the draw? Whataburger, the regional burger chain with the fiercely loyal following, has never met a marketing opportunity it didn’t like. Now the team...

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