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NAMI North Texas announces activities for Mental Health Awareness Month

Spring Flavors + Dry Aged Beef Now on the Menu at Margaret's in Arts District

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A Lonely Man, a Bizarre Billboard, and a Quest for Everlasting Love

Texas Monthly 4/23 5:32A Peter Holley

The smiling, geriatric face, plastered upon a twenty-foot-tall billboard, looms above a four-lane roadway on the edge of Sweetwater, Texas, a dusty 10,000-person town an hour west of Abilene. To the...

Auden Hits the Ball Out of Autry Park

Texas Monthly 4/23 5:00A Patricia Sharpe

Here s your Chicken 65, announced our server. We stared at the bowl, steam rising from the heap of golden brown nibbles of fried meat. You d expect to find the southern Indian snack in a casual...

The Artist Who Wonders What Creatures on Other Planets Will Think of Chuck Berry

Texas Monthly 4/23 5:00A Michael Agresta

Sprawled across the shag carpet in his San Antonio living room in 1979, six-year-old Dario Robleto was convinced that extraterrestrials had made contact with humankind. Robleto, home with a mild fever...

The Checklist: Three Reasons This Is a Great Month in Texas Culture

Texas Monthly 4/23 5:00A Josh Alvarez

FilmHit ManIn select theaters May 24 Loosely based on Skip Hollandsworth s 2001 Texas Monthly story of the same name, this romantic comedy/thriller stars Austin native Glen Powell as an amiable...

When It Comes to Texas Public Schools, Jesus Is Already in the Building

Texas Monthly 4/23 4:49A Bekah McNeel

The lunch hour at Harlandale Middle School, on San Antonio s South Side, is one of the only times during the school day students are allowed to use their phones. Between the streams of incoming...

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Earth Month at Goodwill Dallas

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:41A Ellie Ryan

Shop smart and Donate smart! Goodwill Dallas is making sustainability simple during this Earth Month by encouraging everyone to repurpose, recycle and reuse. Goodwill Dallas stores will receive...

NAMI North Texas announces activities for Mental Health Awareness Month

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:36A Kathy Beazley

In honor of Mays Mental Health Awareness Month, NAMI North Texas , a chartered affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and NAMI Texas, is raising awareness of mental illness and...

Sweet Tooth Hotel celebrates Super Sweet Cinco with $5 Admission for First 50 Guests

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 7:03A Kelly Hunter

Celebrate a Super Sweet Cinco in the pinkest way possible at Sweet Tooth Hotel, a few days early on Friday, May 3. The art experience will offer $5 admission for the first 50 guests who buy tickets...

Galleria Dallas to host musicians, dancers and more for "Sounds of Spring"

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 5:05A Kelly Hunter

Spring has sprung, and Galleria Dallas is celebrating with Sounds of Spring , a weeklong event in which local choirs, bands, thespians, cheerleaders and dancers will perform in the center. Concerts...

Flamenco Fever dance troupe to explore Salvador Dalis story of forbidden love May 11

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 4:42A Taylor Mayad

Oak Cliff nonprofit Flamenco Fever s insightful Fusion Series will present Tres Artes: Pintura, Poesia y Pasion The Painter and the Poet, a story of Forbidden Love on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 7:30...

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD student awarded Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Dallas ISD 4/16 10:21A

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD student awarded Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release: April 16,...

The Shelton School Installs an Urban Bee Colony

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/12 4:04A Lisa Kresl

The Shelton School beehive installation occurred on Tuesday, March 25, introducing a colony of 10,000 bees to the campus. In order to enrich students' learning experiences and promote...

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WaBa Grill Enters Fourth State With Dallas Debut

Restaurant News 4/23 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

WaBa Grill Now Open in Dallas Growing Healthy Rice Bowl Chain Continues Strategic Western Expansion Anaheim Hills, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) WaBa Grill , one of the...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – About

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

Spring Flavors + Dry Aged Beef Now on the Menu at Margaret's in Arts District

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 6:34A Culver Public Relations

Margarets , the three-meal ranch-to-table restaurant at JW Marriott Dallas Arts District , unveils both an all-new dry aged beef program and spring inspired dishes to its breakfast, brunch, lunch and...

III Forks to host Flavors of Spain Wine Dinner April 26

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 5:06A Kelly Hunter

III Forks Chef Proprietor Chris Vogeli has long been known as one of Texas most knowledgeable creators of fabulous steaks and chops. However, the culinary all-star also has a wide-ranging repertoire...

Mo’ Bettahs Opens Second Digital Kitchen in Downtown Dallas

Restaurant News 4/22 5:20A RestaurantNews.com

Popular Hawaiian-style concept opens a virtual kitchen in Texas to provide additional, convenient options for guests Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Mo’ Bettahs is growing...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

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Vegas captain Stone scores quick in return and defending Cup champions open with 4-3 win at Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 1:06A Associated Press

Vegas opened defense of its title with a 4-3 win over the top-seeded Dallas Stars.

Defending Cup champion Golden Knights are going with Logan Thompson in net for Game 1 in Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 10:42A Associated Press

It will be the postseason debut for the 27-year-old.

Top-seeded Dallas Stars set for playoff rematch with Vegas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 3:00A Adam Rossow

Top-seeded Dallas Stars set for playoff rematch with Vegas

Stars and Cup champion Golden Knights meet much earlier in NHL playoffs this time

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/21 11:48A Associated Press

The Stars won 17 of their last 21 regular-season games.

Kawhi Leonard will miss Game 1 for Los Angeles Clippers against Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/21 8:34A Associated Press

Game 2 is Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Univeristy Park Home in Highland Park ISD at 8415 Turtle Creek

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 4:10A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury University Park Home in University Heights, Highland Park ISD: 8415 Turtle Creek Blvd - University Park, TX Located in the prestigious Park Cities neighborhood of...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Home Sale in Allen, TX at 1617 Whirlaway Court

DFW Urban Realty 4/13 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury Living in the Heart of Lovejoy ISD: 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen TX 75002 Discover unparalleled elegance and sophistication at 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen, TX. This...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

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Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

Ag commissioner says chickens destroyed to prevent bird flu spread being replaced

Spectrum Local News Health 4/11 5:48A Erin Davis

The disease struck about 40% of dairy cows in the Panhandle.

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Explosive black hole flare from the center of our galaxy reconstructed from 'a single flickering...

Live Science 4/23 7:41A

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to construct a three-dimensional model of an energetic outburst, or flare, that occurred around the Milky Way s central black...

4 solar flares simultaneously erupt from the sun in rare 'super' explosion — and Earth could be hit...

Live Science 4/23 7:11A

An exceptionally rare, "quadruple" solar flare just exploded from four different points across the sun s surface at almost the exact same time. The components of this...

Dying SpaceX rocket tears blood-red 'hole' in the sky over Texas — again

Live Science 4/23 5:33A

An eerie, blood-red orb of light was recently photographed in the night sky above Texas after SpaceX launched a satellite-laden rocket into space. The increasingly common...

Spinach Salad with Fennel Seed Dressing

Life at the Table 4/23 3:06A Chef Sandra Lewis

Why Spinach? Oh, Let Me Count the Ways! What do you think when you hear the words “spinach salad”? Wait, wait. Don’t tune out. This spinach salad is bursting with flavor and...

After months of sending gibberish to NASA, Voyager 1 is finally making sense again

Live Science 4/23 3:05A sascha.pare@futurenet.com (Sasch

NASA s Voyager 1 probe is once again sending readable radio signals back to Earth after engineers fixed a computer glitch that caused the spacecraft to malfunction in November...