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

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Top Stories: ➊ – Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Fires Up National Barbecue Month with Stacks, Deals & More (Wednesday), ➋ – American Airlines to invest $4B to expand the future Terminal F at DFW International Airport (Thursday), ➌ – Johnston has quickest goal to start a Stars playoff game in 6-2 win over Avs for 3-2 series lead (Tuesday), ➍ – Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S. (Thursday), ➎ – Brain Builders: Engineering with Magnatiles, Legos, Squigz, Marble Runs, Blocks, and More! (Monday)

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Town Council changes requirements for Trophy Club's Thrive Business Grants in 2025

Community Impact 4/30 5:00A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

The grant will reimburse 75% to business owners for upgrades/expansions or up to $20,000 for such items as facade enhancements, sign improvements, interior renovations,...

Starbucks in Southlake Town Square closes for renovations

Community Impact 4/30 4:00A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

The coffee chain’s location across from Southlake Town Hall has signs on the door saying it is closed temporarily for updates.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD could save taxpayers $8.16M after refunding bonds

Community Impact 4/29 7:00P hmccullough@communityimpact.com

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD has approved the refinancing of the series 2016 bonds, saving taxpayers $8.16 million by lowering the interest rate of the bonds April 28.

United Defense Tactical to bring self-defense training to Grapevine

Community Impact 4/29 9:42A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

The Grapevine location will be the first of 7 franchise in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Texas House unanimously approves overhaul of how schools, law enforcement prepare for mass...

Community Impact 4/29 7:40A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

House Bill 33, by former Uvalde mayor and freshman state Rep. Don McLaughlin, would direct school districts and law enforcement to meet annually to plan their response to...

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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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After School Storytime and Crafts

Grapevine Texas Library Children's Programs 4/29 7:00P

Event date: April 30, 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 4/28 7:00P

Event date: April 29, 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 4/28 7:00P

Event date: April 29, 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...

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...

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Visiting Charleston Taylor Estate: An Experiential Winery Opens in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/29 1:58A Jeff Cope

A new winery has opened in Johnson City with some unique features at a Texas winery that I have never seen before. Considering I have visited over 540 Texas wineries in the...

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...

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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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Everything comes together in one big game for Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers offense

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/30 3:09A Associated Press

Texas had a much-needed offensive breakout while deGrom struck out seven over six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two years.

Yainer Diaz drives in 3 runs to help the Astros rally to a 6-4 win over the Tigers

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/30 2:52A Associated Press

The Astros scored three runs in the sixth and seventh innings — all with two outs — for a 6-2 lead.

Spurs' Castle wins rookie of the year, joining Wembanyama as back-to-back San Antonio winners

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/30 2:22A Associated Press

Castle got 92 first-place votes, easily topping Zaccharie Risacher of the Atlanta Hawks and Jaylen Wells of the Memphis Grizzlies.

Altuve and Walker each hit a 2-run homer to help the Astros beat the Tigers 8-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/29 3:27A Associated Press

Christian Walker also had a two-run shot in the fourth to begin Houston’s comeback from a 3-0 deficit.

Johnston has quickest goal to start a Stars playoff game in 6-2 win over Avs for 3-2 series lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/29 1:42A Associated Press

Wyatt Johnston scored 9 seconds into Game 5.

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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...

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Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

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.

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Shoney’s Will Treat All Moms to a FREE Slice of Strawberry Pie on Mother’s Day and a Holiday Spread...

Restaurant News 5/5 8:50A RestaurantNews.com

Kids 4 & Under Eat FREE at The Great American Eatery Shoney s Special Mother s Day Fresh Food Bar and a Complimentary Slice of one of America s Favorite Desserts Make for a...

15 Essential Restaurants in Bishop Arts

Eater Dallas 5/5 6:34A Courtney E. Smith

Head to Zen Sushi, the first sushi shop to open in Bishop Arts. | Kathy Tran Where to dine in one of Dallas’s coolest neighborhoods After years of explosive growth, Bishop Arts has settled into being...

Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar Debuts “Frontier Fresh” Seasonal Menu Featuring Bold New Flavors and...

Restaurant News 5/5 4:58A RestaurantNews.com

Hot Honey Rice Chicken Bowl San Diego, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated Frontier Fresh seasonal menu, a...

Dickey’s Builds Bigger Barbecue Flavor with New Smoke Stacks Menu

Restaurant News 5/5 2:15A RestaurantNews.com

Guests Can Now Customize Their Own Stacked Creations of Slow-Smoked Meats and Southern Sides Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is inviting guests to...

Knot To Be Missed: Papa Murphy’s Launches Garlic Knots to Satisfy Guest Cravings for Savory,...

Restaurant News 5/5 2:10A RestaurantNews.com

The new menu addition delivers fresh-baked, buttery goodness – perfect for pairing with pizza or enjoying on their own – and joins the brand s popular Mix n Match lineup....