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5 Unique Camping Experiences to Try This Fall

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/15 11:00A Riley Heruska

Let's be real: Autumn weather won't really roll into Texas for a few more months, but we can dream of smoky campfires and crisp breezes, right? Plus, it never hurts to plan the perfect camping trip in...

Councilman Asks DPD to Crack Down on South Dallas Loitering

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/15 2:16P ASHLEIGH BARRY

Loitering in South Dallas has gotten out of hand, according to one city leader. Councilman Kevin Felder is calling on the Dallas Police Department to fix it.

Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts announces Rising Star Exhibition Artists and Galleries

Art News DFW 8/15 12:56P webmaster

THE OAK CLIFF SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS TURNER HOUSE ANNOUNCES 5 th ANNUAL “RISING STAR” EXHIBITION & FUNDRAISER 12 ARTISTS SELECTED BY 12 GALLERIES DALLAS – August 14, 2017 – The Oak Cliff Society of...

FBI Searching Home Where Lancaster Teen Was Killed

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Oak Cliff) 8/15 5:37A Oak Cliff – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) The FBI is now serving a search warrant at the home where a 13-year-old was kidnapped and then killed . This is located near the intersection of Kiest Boulevard and Sunnyvale...

North Texas Giving Day Featured Nonprofit: Connecting City to Farm

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 5:00A Carrie Dyer

North Texas Giving Day, the largest giving day in the nation powered by Communities Foundation of Texas, is back on September 14, 2017! In eight years, North Texas Giving Day has generated $156...

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Crochet for a Cause / Crochet por una Causa

Dallas Public Library (Events) 8/16 3:35A

When: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 - 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Where: North Oak Cliff Branch Library at Conference Room Our crochet club needs your help! We are making blankets out of...

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We have a solar eclipse coming soon! Where can I learn more about it and how can I experience this...

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 8/15 7:00A Business and Technology Speciali

As many of you may know, the August 21st solar eclipse is right around the corner. We have waited decades for a total solar eclipse to pass through the contiguous United...

One Word: Maynard G. Krebs

Booked Solid - Dallas Public Library 8/13 5:00A andrew.anderson

What does the G stand for? It doesn’t stand for Gilligan, although you may think of him that way because of the island named after him, and it’s just as well if you don’t...

Mah Jong for Adults

Dallas Public Library (Events) 8/12 8:48P

When: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Where: North Oak Cliff Branch Library at Conference Room Mah-Jong for Adults is a weekly gathering to play Mah-Jong.

Free Summer Snack Provided by Equal Heart

Dallas Public Library (Events) 8/11 10:39P

When: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 3:05 PM - 4:05 PM Where: North Oak Cliff Branch Library at Auditorium Snacks are available to children ages 0-18 years, and must eat lunch on...

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See the bell schedule for 2017-2018 school year

The Hub (Dallas ISD) 8/15 5:21A Gene Davis

Dallas ISD has released an updated bell schedule for the 2017–2018 school year. 2017-2018 Standard Bell Schedules Schools Times Early Release End Time Elementary Schools and...

DCHHS Offers Free Immunizations for Back-to-School

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 10:00P Rita Cook

Its almost that time for children to head back to school. That means parents need to make sure their childs immunization shots are up-to-date. On August 12, 2017, the Dallas...

Tips for Success Through the Intimidating College Application Process

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/5 5:27P tanyaraghu_y988868

As back-to-school emails start to flood your inbox, schedule pickup date comes closer and signs of summertime disappear, it is hard to comprehend that school starts in less than 3 weeks. While the...

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Next month: General Membership Meeting

Winnetka Heights 8/15 11:05A Chris White (Communications Chai

Tuesday, September 12 Complimentary wine will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Turner House, 401 North Rosemont Ave . Mark your calendars for the...

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Back To School: What's For Dinner?

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 6:37A Shelia Huffman

In spite of warm August temperatures, we are only days away from back to school. That means sports, homework, busier days and that age old question, whats for dinner? For the rest of August, lets...

The Landmark Restaurant at Warwick Melrose Dallas Offers Special Menu for 20th Annual DFW...

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/4 9:25A Ariel Herr

DALLAS (August 4, 2017) The Landmark Restaurant at Warwick Melrose - Dallas will be participating in the 20 th Annual DFW Restaurant Week, August 7 - 12. Executive Chef Patrick McElroy is offering a...

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Best in Dallas: Texas Ale Project Owners Serve Up Hot Dallas Spots

DFW Style Daily 8/15 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

We love a list and a Best in Dallas list is even better! Today, Texas Ale Project owner Brent Thompson tells us his favorite places to drink, get great bargains, and...

Put Your Money Where Your Mind Is at Mastermind Studio

DFW Style Daily 8/14 8:00A Lisa Petty

In search of a healthy way to decrease stress? A natural way to enhance focus and productivity? Or maybe a way to train your brain just like you train your body at the gym?...

Women’s Self-Defense Workshop Provides Super Hero Experience

DFW Style Daily 8/12 4:00A Lauren Gordon

All of us women have our inner superhero. This Saturday is the Super Her Experience event that wants women to show their power. The Chamberlain Studios of self-defense will...

Too School for Cool

DFW Style Daily 8/11 5:00A Elena Alvarez

This summer was full of retro inspiration and while we don’t know about you, we’re not quite ready to let go of our gingham mini dresses. The good news is, you don’t have to....

Dance the Night Away at Kellogg Summer Soirée

DFW Style Daily 8/10 8:00A Lauren Gordon

What better excuse to party other than supporting a good cause and an excuse to wear your best roman attire? The 12th Annual Kellogg Summer Soirée benefiting the Boys and...

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First Baptist Academy Announces New Baseball and Softball Fields and Gives New Campus Update

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 8/7 5:45A Elizabeth Gore

The capital campaign, started in January 2015, has been remarkably successful. In addition to the contributions by donors, a technology grant from the Hillcrest Foundation ensures state-of-the-art...

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2609 Poinsettia Dr, Dallas, TX 75211, $95,000 3 beds, 1 bath

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1282 sqft, 3 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

112 S Briscoe Blvd, Dallas, TX 75211, $289,000 2 beds, 1 bath

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1287 sqft, 2 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

914 Epenard St, Dallas, TX 75211, $159,000 2 beds, 2 baths

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

2518 Marvin Ave, Dallas, TX 75211, $295,900 2 beds, 2 baths

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1622 sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

2802 Poinsettia Dr, Dallas, TX 75211, $123,000 3 beds, 1 bath

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1084 sqft, 3 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

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Drug industry faces 'tidal wave' of litigation over opioid crisis

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/11 6:11A By David Crow in New York

The snowballing litigation comes as President Donald Trump has pledged to officially declare the opioid crisis a national emergency in a move that would allow Washington to...

Science: Even animals respond to eclipses

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/10 3:45A Anne Stych

Altered behavior. The total eclipse that will cross North America Aug. 21 has already affected human behavior, spurring people to buy viewing glasses by the millions and...

Mayo Clinic named America's best hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/7 6:01P Jeff Jeffrey

The Mayo Clinic has been named the nation's best hospital by U.S. News & World Report, which this morning unveiled its annual ranking of the country’s medical centers. It's...

Science: Teen pregnancy prevention funding cut

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/4 3:45A Anne Stych

Funds cut. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will end funding for an Obama-era teen pregnancy prevention program two years early, with more...

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Connect to Nature with DART

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/15 7:00A Bernice Butler

For those unable to visit the amazing Metroplex nature trails, many outdoors destinations are perfect for a bike ride, stroll, vigorous workout or a day in the park, all accessible by Dallas Area...

Can Big Money Fix a Broken Food System?

Civil Eats 8/14 11:00P Lisa Held

Massive venture capital investments in food make for a steady stream of splashy, dramatic headlines. Juicero raises $120 million; reporters discover you can “juice” their...

Citizen Science International Tulip Project for Kids and Adults

Features 8/14 2:28A Liz Berry

The following is information regarding a worthy citizen science project being undertaken by the people at Journey North. Im proposing to the board that we add this project to Loving Garland Greens...

Young Food Justice Leaders Speak Out

Civil Eats 8/13 11:00P Christina Cooke

Youth have the energy, idealism, creativity, and conviction needed to move the food movement forward. Nowhere is this fact more apparent than at a gathering of Rooted in Community (RIC), a national...

Free Monarch Maniacs Milkweed Seeds and Yard Sign!

Features 8/11 2:33P Liz Berry

Monarch Face Board at the Garland Community Garden. Beside it is the Monarch Maniacs Live Here yard sign. Pick up a Cool Yard Sign and Free Milkweed Seeds while they last! ( And while you are at it,...

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