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North Texas Foster Care Collaborative Helps to Spread Awareness about Child Abuse

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ICYMI: 7 bond programs Dallas-Fort Worth area voters will consider in May

Community Impact 4/25 7:49A hjohnson@communityimpact.com (Ha

Several Dallas-Fort Worth cities and school districts are sending bond packages to voters in the May 3 election.

Million dollar mayhem: Jumbo jackpot hits Choctaw Casino & Resort–Grant this spring

Community Impact 4/25 7:10A

Spring is here, and Choctaw Casino & Resort–Grant is the perfect destination for a fun filled getaway.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine expands high-acuity services to meet growing community...

Community Impact 4/25 5:10A

As a hospital with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a Level III maternal designation, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine offers specialized care from...

Crush Taco founder and former restaurant executive of Smashburger partner up

Community Impact 4/25 5:00A

Founder Mo Assi has returned to the forefront of the business, bringing fresh energy, bold culinary ideas and a new partnership with Alex Batio, a former restaurant executive...

Explore new trails, support local nonprofits at third annual Trinity Falls 5K

Community Impact 4/25 5:00A

Outdoor enthusiasts and casual runners alike are invited to lace up for the annual Trinity Falls 5K on Saturday, June 7.

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North Texas Foster Care Collaborative Helps to Spread Awareness about Child Abuse

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 8:56A Culver Public Relations

At least one in seven children in the United States have experienced some form of abuse or neglect in the past year, and an estimated 1,840 children have died from child abuse or neglect. To recognize...

SERVPRO Team Shaw Bolsters Growth with Two Major Acquisitions in 2025

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:48A Jennifer Halstead

SERVPRO Team Shaw Expands Again in 2025 SERVPRO Team Shaw , one of the largest franchises in the country, continues to make waves in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market under the leadership of...

New Avara For Warmer Days!

Tanya Foster 4/22 2:47A Tanya Foster

The Avara Summer Collection is officially here! Summer is quickly approaching, and that means it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with the latest warm-weather styles. I’m so excited to...

Best Brains Launches Speak Quest Public Speaking Camp

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 4/21 1:00A Dr Alice Ward-Johnson

Best Brains Learning Centers has announced the launch of Speak Quest , a new public speaking summer camp designed to help children find their voice, build confidence, and develop strong communication...

5 Reasons to Visit Canyon Ranch Tucson

Tanya Foster 4/20 5:00A Tanya Foster

Pete and I spent a little time at Canyon Ranch in Tucson, Arizona recently and we really loved it. There is so much to do! You might be wondering if this wellness spa if for you. Come with us to find...

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Brain Builders: Engineering with Magnatiles, Legos, Squigz, Marble Runs, Blocks, and More!

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/27 7:00P

Event date: April 28, 2025 Event Time: 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM Location: Grapevine Public Library 1201 Municipal Way Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Join us from 3:30 to 5 pm as...

Bouncing Babies

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/24 7:00P

Event date: April 25, 2025 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Bouncing Babies is a program for babies from birth to 18 months. It...

After School Storytime and Crafts

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/22 7:00P

Event date: April 23, 2025 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Joins us for a relaxing afternoon of Storytime and Crafts in our...

Library Playdate

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/21 7:00P

Event date: April 22, 2025 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Bring your little ones to the library for an exciting morning of play,...

Family Storytime

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/21 7:00P

Event date: April 22, 2025 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Description: Want to listen to stories before bedtime? Come to our Family Storytime...

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River Cruising with Messina Hof Founders Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo in Burgundy

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 4:40A Jeff Cope

AmaWaterways AmaCello Imagine sipping a glass of your favorite Texas wine while cruising down a river in Burgundy, surrounded by rolling vineyards and centuries-old castles. Sounds dreamy, right?...

5 Tips for Making Your Wine Retail Business Stand Out

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 2:38A Gus Hall

Though competitive, the wine retail sector is rich with tradition, flavor, and history. Whether you are located in a local area or a busy urban environment, differentiating...

2025 Los Angeles International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 10:52P Jeff Cope

The 90th anniversary Los Angeles International Wine Competition (LAIWC) has released its 2025 results. The wine competition judging took place April 1-3 in Los Angeles. The...

How Are Winemaking and Education Historically Linked?

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 10:02P Gus Hall

Winemaking and education might seem like two different worlds. One is growing grapes and making wine. The other is about books, learning, and classrooms. But if you look...

Why Texas Deserves a Spot on Every Wine Lover’s Map

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 4:47A Gus Hall

When you hear Texas, you immediately imagine cowboys, endless prairies, herds of bulls, oil rigs, and gas fields. But few people know that behind this rugged image lies...

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THOUGHTFUL GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

The Middle Page 4/27 3:49A Cathy Williamson

Celebrating Mother s Day: Thoughtful Gift Ideas for all of the mamas Hello, ladies! I hope you all have had a great weekend. I hosted my mom s 85th birthday dinner at our home on Friday night. It was...

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MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS

The Middle Page 4/22 2:16A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend! After we got back from St. Barts last Monday night, the week was a total blur! I had a lot to catch up on,...

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Inter Miami, without Messi, loses 1st MLS game of season as FC Dallas rallies for a 4-3 victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/28 2:06A Associated Press

Inter Miami squandered a two-goal advantage and slipped to 5-1-3, with 18 points.

Cowboys believe latest rebuild of offensive line in NFL draft is path to contention

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/27 4:13A Associated Press

The Dallas Cowboys believe their latest rebuilding of the offensive line through the NFL draft is a proven way to stay in contention

Cowboys take Alabama offensive lineman Tyler Booker with 12th pick in NFL draft

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 3:25A Associated Press

It was a somewhat surprising choice for a club without an overwhelming need, but with priorities seemingly higher than another blocker.

Cincinnati Bengals take Texas A&M DE Shemar Stewart with No. 17 pick at NFL draft

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 3:25A Associated Press

The Bengals had the 25th-ranked scoring defense in the NFL last season and hope Stewart’s size and speed will help.

Broncos add cornerback Jahdae Barron of Texas to team up with star Pat Surtain II

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/25 2:39A Associated Press

Coach Sean Payton praised Barron’s skills and football IQ.

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JUST LISTED: Updated 3 Car Garage Home For Sale in Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 9:48P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Updated Home For Sale at 1400 San Marino Lane in Denton, TX – Ridgemont Addition 1400 San Marino Lane, Denton TX 76205 – Ridgemont Addition If you’re buying a...

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do

VIP Realty 4/15 11:54A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do If you're looking for a city that perfectly blends suburban comfort with big-city excitement, Frisco, Texas should be at the top...

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First confirmed case of measles in Dallas-Fort Worth child, health officials say

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 9:48A Kaila Garrett

There has been a confirmed case of the measles involving a student at Willow Spring Middle School, according to Collin County Health Care Services.

Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 5:14A Associated Press

The severity of your allergies can depend on where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle.

Bird flu detected in 4 mammal species in Texas Panhandle

Spectrum Local News Health 4/17 4:36A Christine Sanchez

The virus was found in foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats in six counties.

RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 2:36A Associated Press

Kennedy has not been regularly briefed in person on the outbreak by his own infectious disease experts at the CDC at least through March 21.

Study: Austin among top healthiest cities in U.S., other Texas cities lag behind

Spectrum Local News Health 4/15 6:30A Kaila Garrett

Several Texas cities ranked near the bottom of the list of the healthiest cities to live in America, except for Austin, Texas.

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Last North Texas Sears site to become entertainment center, creating 200 jobs

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 5:40A Plamedie Ifasso

Mesquite city leaders have given the green light to transform North Texas' last Sears space into a hub of family fun, marking a significant step in the mall's ongoing...

TPG teams with Corpay to buy AvidXchange for $2.2B

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 4:12A Symone Graham

TPG, which has around $246 billion in assets under management, just announced its last 10-figure deal. The investment firm is teaming up with a publicly traded fintech to buy...

School bus contractor to cut 400-plus jobs

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 2:37A Seth Bodine

The cuts come as Lewisville ISD tries to move bus services in-house to save money amidst higher costs, lower enrollment and school closures.

Chicken N Pickle serves up new DFW location at Allen mixed-use hub

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 2:23A Alexa Reed

This Kansas City-based chain is one of the drivers of the pickleball "eatertainment" trend sweeping the nation. Read about its new location in Allen in this story, and get an...

Buyers gain leverage in Fort Worth as homes linger longer on market

Dallas Business Journal 5/7 1:56A Seth Bodine

Fort Worth's housing market is shifting gears, with new data showing a significant change in how long homes are staying on the market compared to last year.