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What's Coming to Netflix in July

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/28 12:04A Riley Heruska
Starting to feel a little underwhelmed by your options on Netflix? Never fear, the company will be adding a large selection of new shows, movies, and documentaries over the course of the following...

COLOR ME: Stars & Stripes

Galleria Dallas 6/27 10:26A Christina Minton
It’s not 4 th of July without some hot dogs and hamburgers on the grill, fireworks, good company and of course the grand old American Flag. You can never be too festive on this day and we’re here to...

Author Chat With Texas Writer Rachel Caine

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/27 3:56A Riley Heruska
Today we have with us Rachel Caine , a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who calls Texas home. Shes written more than fifty novels, and she has been published in more than twenty...
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20 Fourth of July Firework Shows in the DFW Area

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/22 2:00A Riley Heruska
Fourth of July just wouldn't be the same without a healthy dose of sparklers and impressive explosions in the sky, am I right? Luckily, Texans like to go all-out when it comes to celebrating the...

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Veterans Send Students off to College

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/23 6:52A Culver Public Relations
What better way to end the school year than with good news? The Veterans Resource Center awarded four $500 scholarships to four exceptional students at Dallas Can Academy at their recent high school...

Perry Sixth Grader Publishes his First Book

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 6/20 6:44A Shelley Gammon
Perry Sixth Grader Publishes his First Book DeWitt Perry Middle School student, Rishi Sriram, has published his first book, Mystical Trials . Sriram wrote the book for readers 8 years old and older....

CFBISD Summer Food Service Program

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 6/20 4:36A Ashley Limvorratre
The Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Student Nutrition Department announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program.  An area qualifies by having at least 50 percent of enrolled students...

Ranchview Summer Hours

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 6/20 4:01A Ashley Limvorratre
Summer Hours: Main Office: 7:30-4:30 Monday thru Thursday June 12 thru August 4 Main Office will be closed June 23-July10 Records department is closed until July 17.   If you need transcripts, or any...

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Texas Tomatoes: Ripe And Ready For Summer

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 6/18 11:42P Shelia Huffman
You say tomaato, I say tomauto. Whatever!  The brightly colored, highly anticipated round, red fruit is all over Dallas and is bursting with summer flavor.  There is something about Texas and...

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Throw On Your Shades: June 27 is National Sunglasses Day!

DFW Style Daily 6/27 5:00A Evgenia Sinopidou
Few accessories are as essential during the summer as a good pair (or multiple pairs!) of sunglasses. In fact, shades are so important that The Vision Council established June...

Swimsuits For Every Zodiac Sign

DFW Style Daily 6/26 5:00A Elena Alvarez
Summer is in the air and swimsuit season is in full swing. Regardless of whether or not you tune into Zodiac signs when it comes to relationships and love, you have to admit...

Swimsuit Prep: Get Your Mind Into Shape First

DFW Style Daily 6/20 5:00A Natonya Medford
You look at your calendar and realize your special beach trip is two weeks away. Before you scramble through Pinterest looking for quick recipes or tricks to lose those extra...

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Fourth of July Fun

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 6/28 10:39A Alison Glander
The Fourth of July is almost here, and no matter where in North Texas you’re planning to be for Independence Day, there’s a way to celebrate. From Addison to Waxahachie, there is no shortage of events...

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Communities use GIS to tackle the opioid crisis

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/28 10:12A Natalie Jung
Every day, 78 Americans die from opioid overdoses.[1] It is a leading cause of accidental death in the United States surpassing automotive collisions, and in many cases...

Susan Collins balks at health care bill

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 5:13A Betsey Guzior
Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she will not vote to advance the GOP health care reform bill because of devastating effects Medicaid cuts would have on her state. This comes...

Health care plan roils Senate

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 5:03A Betsey Guzior
The release of a draft of the Senate's healthcare reform plan Thursday was met with immediate protests and skepticism from lawmakers worried about cuts to Medicaid and Planned...
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Clues to McConnell's secret healthcare bill

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/16 5:02A Betsey Guzior
Forces are lining up for and against the Senate's healthcare reform bill while details remain out of the public eye. The Washington Post reports that Senate Majority Leader...

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Bob Jones Nature Center Hosts Eco-Aware Summer Camp

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 6/28 7:00A Bernice Butler
Guided by Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)-aligned environmental education curricula such as Project Learning Tree and Project WILD, Bob Jones Nature Centers 2017 Eco-Explorations Camp will...

At Blue Cherry, life is more than a bowl of frozen yogurt

Fort Worth Star Telegram 6/28 10:30A By Robert Philpot rphilpot@sta
The sign on the building says “Blue Cherry Organic Coffee, Frozen Yogurt and Pastries.” It’s an understatement. But then “Blue Cherry Organic Coffee, Frozen Yogurt, Pastries,...

Whole Foods Market Donates Over $40,000 to Area Non-profits

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 6/27 5:43A Maria Whitworth
Whole Foods Market Stores Raise $40,752 for Local DFW Non-Profits on 6/22 Giving Day One of Whole Foods Markets core values is focused on active participation in the community, with local involvement...

Bee App coming! And Pollinator Webinar coming!

Features 6/24 4:58A Liz Berry
In keeping with National Pollinator Week (June 19-25) I thought this rainy morning that I would write about two related developments:  The creation of a Bee App by the Center for Food Safety that is...

Burleson Aquaponics Farm Gains 'Naturally Grown' Certification

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 6/22 5:57A Adrienne Cohen
DFW Aquaponics Farms, LLC, with headquarters in Burleson, has become the first Certified Naturally Grown (CNG) aquaponics farm in Texas. The farm is only the 10 th aquaponics grower in the United...

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DIY Link Costume: Breath of the Wild

Carrie Elle 6/28 3:53P Carrie
I m super excited to be working with Nintendo (so are my kids!). We received product so we could share our experiences with you. All opinions are my own. If there is a gamer in your life, you ll be as...

22 Adorable Maternity Photo Ideas

Kids Activities Blog 6/28 1:00P Rachel
We love photos but maternity shots have to be at the top of the list of cute photo taking opportunities! We ve seen our fair share of amazing pregnancy photo shoot ideas  and even goofy ways to...

Get Cash Back with Dosh

My Crazy Savings 6/28 10:12A Courtney Solstad
I have partnered with Dosh to bring you this post! All opinions are my own and are honest! There is a new app in town and I ve been using it for a few days now! It will help...

Wednesday's Child: Nicole & Ray

Rage Against the Minivan 6/28 9:00A noreply@blogger.com (lunareece)
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a...

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