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North Texans Dealing With Downed Power Lines, No Electricity From Ice Storm

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Mavs rumored to be possible destination in Kyrie Irving trade

WFAA.com (Local News) 2/3 9:32A

NBA insiders Shams Charania, Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc Stein all reported the Mavericks as potential suitors in the Nets' trade talks.

North Texans Dealing With Downed Power Lines, No Electricity From Ice Storm

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Top Stories) 2/2 2:56P Vince Sims and Sophia Beausoleil

Four days of freezing rain in North Texas has trees coated with ice, causing limbs to break. In Arlington, there were reports of burning trees that fell on power lines. Along the 4800 block of Misty...

Dallas ISD to reopen schools Friday on 2-hour delay, other school districts remain closed

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 2/2 11:52A Jack Fink

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Dallas ISD announced late Thursday afternoon that its schools will reopen Friday, but with a two-hour delay. That means buses will operate two hours...

It's A Duel Between The Philly Steak Sandwich And KC BBQ Wings At DRAFT Feb. 12

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 1/31 9:55P Culver Public Relations

Dont WING your football plans on Sunday, February 12. Head to DRAFT Sports Bar & Lounge to watch the game and pick your dueling dish - the Philly Steak Sandwich or the KC BBQ wings . Happy hour prices...

Medical City Plano Recognized Nationally for Oncology Excellence

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 1/31 7:00P Tanya Gandy

PLANO The Sarah Cannon Cancer Hospital at Medical City Plano is among 60 hospitals and health systems recognized in the Beckers Hospital Review 2023 list of top oncology programs in the nation. The...

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Housekeeping: Week in Review

House of Hargrove 2/3 11:00P houseofhargrove@gmail.com

Hi friends- It has been a week around here. Texas closed down. I am kidding . . . well sort of. We got tons of ice, I wouldn t call it snow, it was like Sonic just poured all its pebble ice down on us...

Turtle Creek Conservancy Has A Double Header Of News With Name Adjustment And Luminary Dinner Plans

My Sweet Charity 2/3 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

While North Texas tundra is thawing out, the Turtle Creek Conservancy have been moving ahead the announcement of its 2023 Luminary Dinner and the Converancy s name adjustment. Starting with the...

All Black Winter Looks

Tanya Foster 2/2 10:00A Tanya Foster

There’s nothing more chic than an all-black look. You really can’t go wrong and it instantly elevates your style! An all-black look makes you look chic, sophisticated, and sexy. Plus, it’s incredibly...

January Amazon Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 2/2 8:48A Brighton Keller

We re kicking off 2023 with a new list of Amazon best sellers and a few favorites you guys have loved for a while. I shared these headbands recently on Instagram and y all...

Crystal Charity Ball’s New Members Learned Their Roles To Help Dallas Children’s Charities

My Sweet Charity 2/2 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

The new class of Crystal Charity Ball members ( Cindy Simmons Booker , Carol Cook Dalton , Carolyn Thompson Goelzer , Stephanie Martin Lauck , Margaret Elizabeth Perry McKissack , Melissa Sherrill...

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Plano Student is Grand Prize Winner for State Music Competition

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 1/22 9:00P Deborah Brown

A panel of three judges selected violinist Steve Lu, an 11th grader from Plano, as grand-prize winner for the 2023 Juanita Miller Concerto Competition on January 8 at the University of Texas at...

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Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard Set to Celebrate 1-Year Anniversary

Texas Wine Lover 2/4 2:44A Eric C. Sigmund

February 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard . One of the newest additions to the burgeoning north Texas wine scene, Cedar Hollow is conveniently located just off...

A Taste of Texas and South Africa

Texas Wine Lover 2/2 1:09P Laurie Ware

After you’ve been drinking wine for a while, it’s fun to get to know more about it. It’s fun to find out how your favorite wine from your favorite area compares to the same wines from other areas...

Crowds are Clamoring for Soulmans Bar-B-Que on Super Bowl Sunday

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 2/2 2:01A Dana Cobb

North Texans are preordering in record numbers for The Big Game Parties are currently being planned for Super Bowl Sunday, the second largest food holiday in the United States, on February 12 th ....

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Gives Soup-er Fans Free Soup For National Homemade Soup Day

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 2/1 10:54P Katie Gibbons

Potbelly Perks members are getting warm and cozy this February with the brands signature soup. And, what better way to celebrate National Homemade Soup Day, Feb. 4, than with a free cup of soup? On...

Sweets For Your Dallas Valentine

Crave DFW 2/1 4:07A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle When we think of Valentine’s Day we tend to think of chocolate, love, and presents, yet most of us don’t know that Valentine’s Day has its roots in an ancient Roman fertility festival...

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CHIC AT EVERY AGE // HOW TO WEAR A PLAID BLAZER

Style of Sam 2/3 10:31A Sam

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ALL THINGS AMAZON

The Sister Studio 1/30 9:52P Jennifer Reed

It s HERE and it is GOOD! My All Things Amazon roundup for January! I hope this is a great resource for you and that you find it helpful. Love y all and wishing you all a wonderful Tuesday! Top...

GALENTINE’S DAY LOOK

The Middle Page 1/30 4:52P Cathy Williamson

GALENTINE S DAY LOOK Hello, ladies! How are you all? I did not get around to posting on Friday because I flew to LA on Thursday for the new baby countdown. My daughter is scheduled to go in tomorrow...

DON’T MISS THIS ONE!

The Sister Studio 1/29 12:15A Jennifer Reed

Hi, friends! I m so EXCITED about this Newsletter because it is FULL of GREAT FINDS! Bonus, I also have a Living Proof Promo for us today! We can use code SisterStudio for 20% OFF orders over $50!...

Hubby Makes a Guest Appearance in Mizzen + Main

Style of Sam 1/27 6:49A Sam

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Ahead of Super Bowl, poll ranks Dallas Cowboys America’s most loved, hated NFL team

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 6:20A Craig Huber

Poll also identifies most popular NFL players, past and present.

'He wanted me to be my own self': How a Fab Five member's son is stepping out of his dad's...

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 5:00A Adam Rossow

Ray Jackson Jr. and the Fab Five changed basketball forever at Michigan in 1991. His son, Ray Jackson III, is an up-and-coming high school junior.

Cowboys moving on from offensive coordinator Kellen Moore

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/30 3:32A Associated Press

Moore had a year remaining on his contract.

Report: Former Georgia QB Stetson Bennett arrested in Dallas, charged with public intoxication

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/29 6:29A Craig Huber

Bennett, 25, taken into custody Sunday morning.

NFL playoffs: Vegas believes some classics could be coming

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/29 12:36A Associated Press

The Philadelphia Eagles will host the San Francisco 49ers for the NFC title while the Kansas City Chiefs host the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC.

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Steps to Help You Purchase a Home in a High Inflation Housing Market

DFW Urban Realty 2/3 8:01P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Buying a DFW Home in a High Inflation Housing Market Purchasing a home can be challenging, as the cost of homes and mortgage interest rates tend to rise. Here are some steps...

Tasty 2023 Kitchen Design Trends

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 2/2 7:06A Nichole Moreno

You see a new kitchen in your future, but there’s one problem. You haven’t pinned a single photo, paint chip, or design idea to your kitchen mood board. Ready to change that? American Home Shield® has...

2022 Was Quite a Ride but Ebby Halliday Companies Navigated with Diligence and Tenacity

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 1/25 5:13A Nichole Moreno

If you were to create a roadmap that reflected what residential real estate looked like in 2022, plotting the twists and turns might frustrate even the most-experienced cartographer. From a strong...

Find Next-Level Luxury in Frisco With an Owner’s Suite You’ll Fall in Love With

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 1/24 3:07A Nichole Moreno

Ask anyone what they know about real estate, and no doubt the phrase ‘Location, Location, Location’ will be uttered. It’s a part of our cultural lexicon whether you’re in the industry or not. And for...

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The FTC's noncompete ban won't extend to everyone. Here's who is exempt.

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/31 7:39A Andy Medici

While the FTC's proposed rule on banning noncompetes is broad, it's authority only goes so far — and many players in one key industry will be exempt.

Colossal Biosciences raises $150M, plans to bring back dodo

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/31 2:21A Paul Thompson

Serial entrepreneur Ben Lamm has raised another chunk of cash for his latest startup, Colossal Biosciences. Here's how the Dallas-based firm plans to bring back extinct...

Plano-based CorroHealth appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/26 8:06A DBJ staff

In his new role, Wallace will be responsible for leading all sales and marketing initiatives, improving client services and growing the company's brand.

Texans with ADHD still struggling to get medications after months of drug shortages

Spectrum Local News Health 1/25 11:44P Jamil Donith

Manufacturers of Adderall and generics say supply issues and increased demand are the cause of prolonged delays in drug availability.

New Texas overdose tracker app fills gaps in state data and response

Spectrum Local News Health 1/25 12:30P Jamil Donith

UT Austin’s TxCOPE allows outreach groups and communities who deal with a majority of cases without authorities to report overdoses.

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What Are Marshmallows? Sweets From The Swamps!! ??

Cooking Chew 2/3 10:34A Andi Reis

Did you know marshmallows originated from the swamps?? YES! Read our FAQ to get the gist of how marshmallows got their name and how they became what we know today! The post...

24 Best Nespresso Recipes That Will Step Up Your Coffee Game

Cooking Chew 2/3 10:32A Renee Groskreutz

We’ve gathered some of the best Nespresso recipes around the web, all of which can step up your coffee to the next level. The post 24 Best Nespresso Recipes That Will Step Up...

What To Serve With Pulled Pork (43 Best Sides For Pulled Pork)

Cooking Chew 2/3 10:18A Renee Groskreutz

Wondering what to serve with pulled pork? This list of 43 best side dishes for pulled pork complements the tender meat oh-so-perfectly The post What To Serve With Pulled Pork...

21 Best Mexican Cookie Recipes: Melt-In-Your-Mouth Sweets!

Cooking Chew 2/3 10:16A Renee Groskreutz

If you’re searching for delicious treats you can make at home, congratulations–as you’ve found this list of 21 best Mexican cookie recipes. The post 21 Best Mexican Cookie...

Air Fryer Wonton Chips

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/2 10:00P Krista

These Air Fryer Wonton Chips are just like what you would get at a restaurant but so much healthier! Skip the deep fryer and make these crunchy and delicious chips at home. They are the perfect crispy...