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Top Stories: ➊ – Man recovered from Grapevine Lake after crashing car into water (Friday), ➋ – Supplemental (Residential Only) Trash Containers (Monday), ➌ – Grapevine waives fees, provides other assistance for residents affected by winter storm (Thursday), ➍ – He Survived The 133 Vehicle Pileup On I-35W, Now Texas Paramedic Trey McDaniel Will Get A New SUV (Wednesday), ➎ – Man Wanted For Burglarizing 40+ Apartment Storage Units During Winter Storm Power Outages In Grapevine (Tuesday)

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Man recovered from Grapevine Lake after crashing car into water

DFW Scanner 2/26 4:39A dfwscanner

The Texas Parks and Wildlife division is investigating a fatality accident involving a vehicle that crashed into Grapevine Lake on Wednesday. Grapevine Police Department and...

Heavy Smoke Seen Across North Texas As Fire Burns At Foam Recycling Plant

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 2/25 7:50A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) Heavy black smoke is visible as far east as Arlington and Bedford of a massive commercial fire near Richland Hills. Crews from as far away as Grapevine are helping Fort Worth...

Grapevine waives fees, provides other assistance for residents affected by winter storm

Community Impact - Grapevine|Colleyville|Southlake 2/25 6:12A ssadek@communityimpact.com (Sand

Grapevine residents will not see February in their average sanitary sewer rates to reflect accurate water usage during the winter storm.

GameStop Shares Up 250% In Two Days. Here We Go Again?

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 2/25 3:07A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

GRAPEVINE (CBSNEWS.COM) — GameStop shares surged before the start of U.S. trade on Thursday, with the stock more than tripling over the last two days. The so-called meme stock, publicly listed...

Night & Day

Fort Worth Weekly 2/24 11:08A Fort Worth Weekly

Thursday February 25 As a part of the North Texas State Fair & Rodeo (2217 N Carroll Blvd, Denton, 941-704-8572), daily thru Sunday, experience the horror/fantasy production...

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Spring Break Events

Grapevine Family eGuide 2/26 4:20A Valerie

Do you have plans for Spring Break? If you re staying in DFW, plan an activity each day with your child. This way you won’t find yourself wondering how to entertain them, and they’ll know what to...

Related: Spring Events at Gaylord Texan Grapevine Family eGuide

Craving Spring: 5 Fashion Trends to Look Forward to

Tanya Foster 2/25 12:00P Tanya Foster

Now that February is almost over, I am craving spring weather and spring clothing. Time to trade in our dreary loungewear for some cheery spring clothing! Today’s post is all about the five spring...

Take a look at Evening Falls by Cherie Giddens

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/25 3:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Evening Falls Framed 27.5 x 21.5? Watercolor I began with wet-into-wet color to tone the paper with the color of the prevailing light against the cliffs. These colors of crimson were allowed to shine...

Related: Take a look at Lone Star Longhorn by Betty Watkins Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter, Take a look at Harvest Bundled by Naomi Brotherton Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter

February Favorites

Tanya Foster 2/24 11:00P Tanya Foster

How is everyone doing? I am hoping that this is the end of winter weather and clothing. I'm truly looking forward to SPRING and have been placing online orders like crazy! Let's see what your...

Pantiesssssss

Style Duplicated 2/24 1:33A Jeni Mourton

We asked and you guys definitely answered! Its hard to find the perfect panty but look no further. These all came highly recommended. Hanky Panky: Always a favorite. We suggest the low rise version...

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Uplift Education Leads the Way in Educational Social Emotional Well-being with Family Counseling

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/23 6:40A Dana Cobb

As Uplift Education continues to focus on the social-emotional health of our students, we are excited to share that our Student Support Services department is now offering an in-house family therapy...

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD cancels classes and school activities through Friday

Dallas Morning News (Education) 2/17 8:58A Anna Caplan

The district has also canceled all practices and school-related activities due to inclement weather.

Texans Can Academies Announces Retirement of Richard Marquez, New Leadership under Dr. James Ponce

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/17 3:33A Culver Public Relations

Texans Can Academies announces the retirement of Richard Marquez as CEO and president. Starting in 2007, Marquez led the organizations expanded efforts to promote literacy and thinking as well as to...

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Soulmans Bar-B-Que Operating Hours During Inclement Weather on Feb. 16

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/16 5:50A Dana Cobb

Soulmans Bar-B-Que plans to open select locations with a limited menu throughout the metroplex on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. See below for store operating hours and closures. Open locations on February...

Here’s What’s Open and What’s Closed During Snowpocalypse 2021 in Dallas

Eater Dallas 2/16 3:13A Amy McCarthy

Shutterstock If you absolutely have to venture out for food, there’s at least a few solid restaurants and coffee shops open today Over the weekend, temperatures plummeted and Dallas-Fort Worth was hit...

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Discovering Verishop

Krystal Schlegel 2/20 7:22P krystal

If you are not yet familiar with Verishop , I wanted to share! I discovered the very cool site back in 2019 and love it for the selection of hard to find beauty brands and loungewear. They carry a lot...

CHIC AT EVERY AGE // FABULOUS COAT UNDER $100

The Middle Page 2/19 1:43A Cathy Williamson

CHIC AT EVERY AGE // FAB COAT UNDER $100 Natalie// The Fashion Hour , Samantha// Style of Sam , Heather// So Heather Happy Friday! This has been a bizarre and sad week in Texas. The winter storm that...

FAVORITE CASHMERE SWEATER

The Middle Page 2/17 2:33A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITE CASHMERE SWEATER Good Morning from the Arctic, formally known as Dallas! Guys, we flew back from Naples a day early (Sunday) to beat the weather, and boy, did we get the weather. Lots of snow...

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ATW Corporation moves its headquarters to prestigious Greenhill Towers in Addison, TX

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/22 8:07A Dana Cobb

Richardson-based ATW Corporation is moving its headquarters to Addison, Texas. The company has leased a full floor at Greenhill Towers for a total of 26,127 square feet. ATW is the most diversified...

Planning a Bathroom Renovation in the DFW area

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 12:00A ann bridgman

Planning a Bathroom Renovation in the DFW area Creating a spa-like bathroom retreat is all about selecting fixtures that provide the ideal combination of fashion and function. Many of our North...

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Texas hospital among those launching national cancer research foundation with $250M gift

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/26 5:07A Chris Mathews

The new foundation expects to begin funding grant awards to research teams within a few months.

DFW-based Six Flags sees financial results hit hard by pandemic

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/24 8:44A W. Scott Bailey

The Texas-based company sustained a net loss of more than $420 million as attendance at its parks all but vanished.

On-demand dental service startup expands to Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/24 6:39A Kevin Cummings

Kare Mobile is looking to expand nationwide with $250,000 in new funding. And it's eyeing Dallas for its first stop in Texas.

Where do things stand at North Texas vaccination sites after last week's winter storm?

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/23 6:46A Ariel Plasencia (WFAA)

Most vaccination sites are back up and running after pausing operations last week due to the winter storm.

Experts discuss lasting impact of COVID-19 on North Texas cities

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/22 1:36P Bill Hethcock

Five years from now, what will be the lasting impacts of COVID-19 on Dallas-Fort Worth?

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New Donations to Black-Led Food and Land Groups Aim for True Reparations

Civil Eats 2/22 9:00P Ruth Terry, YES! Magazine

Last December, nonprofit executive director Malik Yakini received an unexpected call. The caller, a woman who resides in California, said she wanted to direct a sizeable portion of her inheritance to...

One Perfect Spot for Kids- Lehnis Train Museum, Brownwood, Texas

The Making of a Home 2/13 9:59A Holly K. Ross

When thinking of perfect places to tote a trio of grandkids on a road trip, Brownwood, Texas might not be the first place that pops in your head. However, Brownwood does have a lot to offer. One of...

Where to Eat in Galveston- Darlene’s Shrimp Shack

The Making of a Home 2/11 2:26A Holly K. Ross

If you are driving down 61 st street along Offats Bayou, you will see Darlene’s Shrimp Shack (a food truck) sitting pretty next to Aunt Margie’s Bait Shop and a shrimp boat named Darlene. If you are...

What To Do With A Critic?

The Making of a Home 2/10 4:46A Holly K. Ross

I have known for a good many years that you had to have thick skin when raising children. You know the saying, Three things don t lie: drunks, children, and yoga pants. Kids will speak out the truth...

It’s National Homemade Soup Day- Recipe!

The Making of a Home 2/4 3:31A Holly K. Ross

I am a huge fan of soup. It is the first meal I made solo at the age of five. Yes, I was five- you can read all about it here. My mom made this soup frequently and she taught me how. Soup comes in so...