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Top Stories: ➊ – Free Event: Invited Celebrity Golf Classic Hosted at Las Colinas Country Club April 15-21 (Monday), ➋ – DIY Jewelry: Make Magazine Bead Bracelets (Tuesday), ➌ – Affordable Housing Leader Ashley O. Brundage Named CEO Of Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity (Friday), ➍ – Bingham Family Vineyards – Roanoke (Saturday), ➎ – Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some records (Friday)

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How Icon's 3D-printing tech can disrupt construction of affordable housing, military barracks, space...

Dallas Business Journal 4/19 7:23A Brent Wistrom

3D-printing startup Icon has been on a roll. Hear all about it from co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Alex Le Roux in the latest episode of the Texas Business Minds...

Locke Lord in merger talks; Deal could create top 30 US law firm

Dallas Business Journal 4/19 5:37A Jeff Blumenthal

Locke Lord is engaged in merger talks with Atlanta-based Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders. The deal would create one of the 30 highest-grossing U.S. law firms, one with more...

Paws Colinas 5K-9 returns April 20th

Las Colinas News 4/18 6:50A Jessica Hubble

Calling all two and four-legged race enthusiasts! The Las Colinas Association has teamed up with the Irving Marathon Running Series to bring our community a tail-wagging good time. Pups and pup...

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Keep Irving Beautiful Hosts Dont Mess with Texas Trash-Off

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 4/17 1:58A kibjulie17

Keep Irving Beautiful Hosts Dont Mess with Texas Trash-Off (IRVING, TEXAS) The Dont Mess with Texas Trash-Off is the states signature event of the Great American Cleanup, taking place in communities...

Free Event: Invited Celebrity Golf Classic Hosted at Las Colinas Country Club April 15-21

Irving Weekly 4/15 11:42A

The Invited Celebrity Classic returns to Irving April 15-21. The star-studded ...

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April 2024 Pit Perks

Texas Monthly 4/19 8:19A TM BBQ Club

April Pit Perks Brisket U | Get $15 off any Brisket U Class with code TXMNEWS24scTW Eaker Barbecue | 10% off merch and free sticker.* Tejas Chocolate & BBQ | 20% off merchandise, rubs, and sauce...

Take Back Day Is Nearing To Part Ways With Expired And Unwanted Medications

My Sweet Charity 4/19 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

MySweetCharity* With a bit of a chill in the area this weekend, why not use the time to clean out your closet or, rather your medicine cabinet? Take a deep breath and admit that there are pills and...

Can Strength in Numbers Send the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup?

Texas Monthly 4/19 5:52A Jeff Miller

Twenty-five years after winning the franchise s only Stanley Cup to date, the Dallas Stars have put themselves in excellent position to win another.As champions of the National Hockey League s Western...

My Spring Weekly Outfit Recap

Brighton the Day 4/19 5:35A megan hopkins

The weekly outfit recap is here! From this Sézane Tie Dress (which comes in several different colors) to the maxi shirtdress you guys can t get enough of, we re feeling the...

The Texanist: Texas Gets More Tornadoes Than Any Other State, but Don’t Freak Out

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:22A David Courtney

Q: I m considering a move to Texas from the Northwest and was surprised to learn that most homes there don t have basements. Your column on the subject persuaded me that they aren t necessary for...

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Dallas Academy School Will Have New Playground Thanks to $250K Donation

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 4/9 11:21P Lisa Loera

Dallas Academy School, nestled in the heart of White Rock Lake, will soon have a new addition to campus. Life-long friends of Head of School, Elizabeth Murski from the Jesuit and Ursuline Class of...

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Two Brothers Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/19 12:06A Jeff Cope

Two Brothers Winery is located in Keller which is a short drive north of Fort Worth. The winery is family-owned and operated by two brothers, Brian and Eddie Kirkwood, and their spouses, Stephanie and...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – Fun Stuff

Texas Wine Lover 4/18 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

Amsler Hills Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/17 12:04A Jeff Cope

Located one hour from downtown Houston in Sealy on the way to Austin is Amsler Hills Winery . Amsler Hills Winery is owned by Kevin and Lisa Lange, and the winery had its Grand Opening on October 21,...

Southfork Ranch to Host Lavish Mother's Day Brunch May 12th

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 4/16 2:14A Kelly Hunter

For Mothers Day, Mom certainly deserves the best, and the most luxe and festive Mothers Day brunch this year will be held on the lawn at the famed Ewing mansion at Southfork Ranch. This iconic...

Michelle Snider Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/16 12:02A Jeff Cope

Kiepersol has always been a go-to winery in East Texas because of its award-winning wines made only from its estate vineyard. Besides wine, they also make wonderful spirits and they have more than...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

SALES ON SALES!

The Sister Studio 4/6 10:47P Jennifer Reed

Happppy Sunday, my friends! We have had a JAM packed week between a quick trip to Austin for work, playing catch up once I got back, and kids sports this week. Remi has a soccer tournament this...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

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Defending champ Golden Knights to face top-seeded Stars in playoffs after 4-1 loss to Ducks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/19 1:42A Associated Press

The defending Stanley Cup champions will face top seed Dallas in the first round beginning Monday night, while the Kings play Edmonton.

With no 1st-round pick, this year's draft lacks buzz for Houston Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 8:16A Associated Press

The Houston Texans won last year’s NFL draft by taking C.J. Stroud.

Netflix announces new documentary series on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 4:34A Katharine Finnerty

The show will follow the personal stories behind the uniforms through the 2023-24 season, from auditions to the NFL playoffs.

Stars beat Blues 2-1 in shootout after clinching No. 1 seed in Western Conference playoffs

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 12:30A Associated Press

The last time Dallas was the top seed in the West was 2016.

Caitlin Clark’s first WNBA game will be in Texas as Indiana Fever take on Dallas Wings

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/17 3:47A Katharine Finnerty

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark and her new team, the Indiana Fever, will tip off against the Dallas Wings in Arlington for their first preseason game.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Univeristy Park Home in Highland Park ISD at 8415 Turtle Creek

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 4:10A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury University Park Home in University Heights, Highland Park ISD: 8415 Turtle Creek Blvd - University Park, TX Located in the prestigious Park Cities neighborhood of...

Tax Assessments are Arriving. Wondering About Your Property’s Value?

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/18 10:41A Steve Smith

Many homeowners are expressing surprise – if not outright shock – upon receiving their annual statement from the local tax appraiser’s office. Now’s an excellent time to take a look at the difference...

Spring into Action: The Spring Housing Market and the Ebby Halliday Companies Spring Home Tour are...

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/17 6:32A Steve Smith

15004 Bellbrook Drive | Addison | $2,650,000 | Open Sunday, April 21, 3 – 5 p.m. As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, the spring housing market also heats up. This Sunday, April 21, offers...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Home Sale in Allen, TX at 1617 Whirlaway Court

DFW Urban Realty 4/13 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury Living in the Heart of Lovejoy ISD: 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen TX 75002 Discover unparalleled elegance and sophistication at 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen, TX. This...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

Ag commissioner says chickens destroyed to prevent bird flu spread being replaced

Spectrum Local News Health 4/11 5:48A Erin Davis

The disease struck about 40% of dairy cows in the Panhandle.

Study ranks Texas among worst states for quality of children’s health care

Spectrum Local News Health 4/10 5:16A Tanya Velazquez

Texas ranked 49th, following Wyoming and Mississippi, for the quality of children’s health in all 50 states.

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The List: DFW's event spaces to generate $11B for tourism industry this year

Dallas Business Journal 4/19 9:32A Davie Nguyen

Major event hubs such as AT&T Stadium, The Star and Toyota Stadium are featured on the list, stretching across millions of total rentable indoor and outdoor spaces. Read on...

Rob Hays to leave Ashford Hospitality Trust after nearly 20 years

Dallas Business Journal 4/19 8:50A Alexa Reed

Hays' departure is due to his desire to pursue another business opportunity alongside his father. He said that if he did not have this opportunity, he "would undoubtedly be at...