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Arlington amends tattoo policy to recruit, retain officers

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Cooksey Earns Eight Hermes Awards, Including Five Top-Level Platinum Honors, in International...

Irving- Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce News 5/16 12:47P AGruber@IrvingChamber.com (Anna

Cooksey Communications recently received five Platinum and three Gold honors in the 2022 Hermes Creative Awards, a distinguished international competition. These eight awards...

Memorial Day Events and Specials

Las Colinas News 5/16 12:03P Jessica Hubble

Although the Texas heat makes it feel like summer is already here, the unofficial start to summer Memorial Day weekend, is less than two weeks away! We ve gathered all the best activities, events and...

Arlington amends tattoo policy to recruit, retain officers

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 5/16 10:10A Annie Gimbel

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Arlington police officers no longer have to hide their ink, after the department announced a change to its tattoo policy Monday, May 16. "We hope this will not only...

Irving ISD Wants To Hear From You About This Past School Year Experience

Irving- Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce News 5/16 9:47A AGruber@IrvingChamber.com (Anna

Irving ISD would like to hear from you about your experience this past school year as a community member.

Partnering with CDFIs and Financial Institutions to Meet the Capital and Credit Needs of BIPOC Small...

Irving- Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce News 5/16 9:46A AGruber@IrvingChamber.com (Anna

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a webinar highlighting capital and credit resources,...

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Genesis Luncheon’s Michael Bolton Branded Domestic Violence As A Human Rights Issue

My Sweet Charity 5/16 12:30P Jeanne Prejean

As the crowd of Genesis Luncheon VIPs gathered just outside the Anatole s Wedgwood Room, the Chantilly Ballroom was in the final stages of setting up. But even after that last piece of silverware was...

Work, Play, Relax…

IBB Design 5/16 8:46A Pam Hood

This bedroom was inspired by clients asking me for help updating their primary bedroom. If you have a bedroom full of dark wood furniture, a The post Work, Play, Relax… first...

2022 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Brighton the Day 5/16 8:10A megan hopkins

JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. I can t believe it s already time to shop for Father s Day gifts! It truly feels like we...

Lillian And Steve Watanabe Retired From Hawaii to Create Eagle Oak Retreat For Vets And First...

My Sweet Charity 5/16 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

While many folks retired and head to the island state of Hawaii with its beautiful surroundings. But upon retiring from their business, Lillian and Stave Watanabe decided to leave Hawaii in 2020 and...

Summer Looks I’m Loving | May LTK Round-Up

Tanya Foster 5/16 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Monday! Did everyone have a good weekend? I am currently in Germany and having a fabulous time! Be sure and follow me on Instagram to see the highlights of my trip. Don't worry, I will be...

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Student Honor Societies Recognized

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 5/9 12:30A Jacqui Nickell

Mu Alpha Theta (Mathematics), Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (Spanish), Société Honoraire de Français (French), Rho Kappa (Social Studies), Science National Honor Society, National Honor Society, and...

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2022 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 5/16 1:21P Jeff Cope

The 2022 Great American International Wine Competition was held April 23-24, 2022, in Rochester, NY. All the results can be seen on their website . These are the Texas wineries that were awarded...

The Exchange to Open Two New Eateries in Next Month

Crave DFW 5/16 5:10A Steven Doyle

The Exchange at the AT&T Discovery District is adding two new eateries to the food hall in the next month including Easy Slider and Birdie. Chicken concept, Birdie , is set to open Monday, May...

San Francisco Neighborhood Restaurant Opens First Texas Location in Addison

Eater Dallas 5/16 5:06A Courtney E. Smith

The patio of District in Addison. | District The “rustic-yet-refined” menu at District will offer lunch, dinner, and late night eats The Village on the Parkway in Addison hosted a former neighborhood...

1900 Winery at The Heart of Art

Texas Wine Lover 5/13 12:22A Jim Baker

On our last trip to the Hill Country, we wanted to spend a day focused on the new wineries that have opened in the Mason County area since our last visit. We weren’t able to visit them all, but we...

Lower Greenville Loses Another Excellent Restaurant as Rapscallion Closes

Eater Dallas 5/12 5:27A Courtney E. Smith

Rapscallion on Lower Greenville Plus a lot of good news, from second location expansions to the reopening of some beloved favorites. Bad news for people who love good food: Rapscallion on Lower...

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casual outdoor summer tablescape

Krystal Schlegel 5/15 8:27A krystal

Found these beautiful (non-breakable) acrylic glasses on Bloomingdales and am so excited to use them for Summer. They are perfect for outdoor dinners, by the pool and are kid friendly. Shirt / shorts...

THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE

The Middle Page 5/13 3:44P Cathy Williamson

THE MOST FLATTERING DRESS FOR WEDDING SEASON WITH CHIC AT EVERY AGE NATALIE- THE FASHION HOUR // SAMANTHA- STYLE OF SAM // HEATHER- SO HEATHER Happy Saturday! It s another super hot day here today....

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Amazon Cuteness!

The Sister Studio 5/13 12:00A Jennifer Reed

Good Morning, and HAPPY FRIDAY! I am currently cuddled up on a couch in Savannah Georgia listening to my girlfriends laugh and chat about life. One of my best friends is getting married in June and...

FARM RIO DRESS

The Middle Page 5/10 3:07A Cathy Williamson

Hello, everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and a Happy Mother s Day! Man, oh man, do I have some wild women in my family! I mentioned that some of my family members were out of town for Mother s...

OVERSIZED BLAZERS

The Middle Page 5/8 3:47A Cathy Williamson

OVERSIZED BLAZERS Happy Mother s Day! I hope you all have had a great weekend so far! I hope you have something nice planned to do today. We are headed to dinner tonight with the family. Some are out...

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After Game 7 win, Mavericks will enjoy, prepare for Warriors

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 8:13A Associated Press

Now it's off to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011.

Drake picks Mavs, says he’s $2.6 million richer after hitting sports bet parlay

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 7:02A Craig Huber

Also bet on two NHL Game 7s.

Gaudreau’s OT goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Stars in Game 7

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 1:08A Associated Press

This is the Flames' second playoff series win in the last 17 years.

Doncic leads Dallas Mavs over Phoenix Suns 123-90 in Game 7 blowout

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 12:43A Associated Press

The Mavs advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011.

García, Calhoun each hit 2 homers, Rangers beat Red Sox 7-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/16 12:37A Associated Press

Rangers begin a three-game home series against the Angels on Monday.

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Moving from New York to Texas - Pros & Cons

VIP Realty 5/14 5:32A cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

The adage that everything is bigger in Texas is true. The vast Texas landmass is bigger than some developed countries such as France, Germany, and New Zealand. From its...

3 Reasons You Should Move to Garland TX

DFW Urban Realty 5/12 3:08P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

If you’re looking for a new North Texas home and are open to various locations around the DFW area, Garland is one city you should seriously consider. Perfect located just...

ICYMI: Construction Resumes For High-Profile Development in Downtown Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 5/11 12:37P info@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenneth

In case you missed it, the brand new development slated for 2200 Jackson Street that has been in the works for years is finally moving forward, according to new reports. ...

Texas Best City - Dallas vs Austin Where to Live in 2022

VIP Realty 5/5 12:13P cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

When comparing Dallas vs Austin, both cities share one thing—they stand out as Texas' most desirable destinations. Locals and transplants from other states all desire to own a...

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Stock rebound uncertain for U.S. biotechs as risks multiply for investors

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 7:44A Connor Penegar

U.S. biotechs and other health care stocks accounted for about 11% of all losses in U.S. equity values during the five-month period analyzed by The Business Journals.

Form D Friday: Biotech, crypto and tequila all raise capital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 3:29A Catherine Leffert

See which local firms and companies are raising capital this week.

Dallas hospital can temporarily resume gender-affirming care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 12:12P Spectrum News Staff

The ruling comes as part of a legal case the clinic’s founder, Dr. Ximena Lopez, filed against Children’s Health of Dallas.

Texas joins multi-state amicus brief to ban child gender-affirming procedures

Spectrum Local News Health 5/12 4:14A Craig Huber

Supports Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Protection Act.

New year, new PPE? COVID-19 products could be expiring

Spectrum Local News Health 5/11 9:35A Spectrum News Staff

With the pandemic going into its third year, much of the Personal Protective Equipment purchased at the beginning of the pandemic will expire soon.

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Enjoy a Spring Fling with Bennigan’s New Handcrafted Cocktails

Restaurant News 5/16 7:55A RestaurantNews.com

Cucumber Garden Breeze, Blooming Sangria, Irish Spring and Southern Twisted Tea now available at iconic restaurant brand Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Bennigan’s has...

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Signs Two More Multi-Unit Expansion Deals in Texas

Restaurant News 5/16 2:06A RestaurantNews.com

Mountain Mike s Pizza is Developing Rapidly in Texas Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Now Has Nine Dallas-Area Locations in Development Newport Beach, CA ( RestaurantNews.com...

22 Of The Best Baby Blankets To Swaddle Your Little One In

Huffington Post 5/15 11:45P

Comforting baby blankets made from organic cotton, jersey, flannel and more.

Shrimp Avocado Mango Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/15 11:00P Krista

This wholesome Shrimp Avocado Mango Salad is a remarkably refreshing meal you ll want to whip it up whenever you re hosting friends or family! Tangy cilantro lime dressing is drizzled over a dreamy...

Op-ed: Food Price Spikes Are About Much More than Ukraine

Civil Eats 5/15 10:00P Jennifer Clapp

Today, a new generation is facing mounting food insecurity sparked by the third food price crisis in 15 years. But this crisis is not caused by a lack of food. The issue is...