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TeamTait For TeamConnor September 25th - Challenge To Reach $1 Million For Childhood Cancer

Take a look at Cattleya Orchid by Betty Grummer

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Top Stories: ➊ – Live entertainment has returned to Truluck’s in Uptown (Wednesday), ➋ – North Texas Giving Day Booster: Denton Community Chorus (Wednesday), ➌ – Two Dallas Icons Join Forces for New Culinary Adventure (Thursday), ➍ – Local biotech company plans merger with Plano drug development company to fight HIV (Thursday), ➎ – This DFW CEO is bringing fresh tech to ensure people take key types of medicine at home (Friday)

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TeamTait For TeamConnor September 25th - Challenge To Reach $1 Million For Childhood Cancer

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/23 4:40A Mary Jane Coker

TeamConnor was founded in 2008 while Connor Cruse was in the midst of his four-year battle with neuroblastoma cancer. Today, Connors father, Tait Cruse, is fighting a similar battle. In July,...

Take a look at Carpet of Flowers by Jill Danahey

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/22 2:00P Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Carpet of Flowers Gallery Wrap 24 x 24 Acrylic on Canvas I dont often paint flowers, but while in Prague, I took several photos of the Palace gardens. A walkway was lined with these amazing purple...

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North Texas Giving Day - GET UP, GO WILD, & GIVE to the Wildlife On The Move Animal Care Fund

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/17 2:00A Eric Brittingham

North Texas Giving Day is back this year on September 17 th and we are spotlighting one of the more than 3,000 nonprofits participating this year. Wildlife On The Move is one of this years...

Unique Ways to Support Special Needs Children in Dallas-Fort Worth

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/16 9:18A Dana Cobb

Charitable giving is a hot topic this fall, with more and more organizations seeking support leading up to the holiday season. The Warren Center, a nonprofit agency providing professional evaluations,...

THE KLUBER FAMILY FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO SUPPORT KLUBERS KIDS DURING PANDEMIC

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/11 2:40A Mary Jane Coker

ARLINGTON (September 8, 2020) The Kluber Family Foundation, established by Texas Rangers pitcher Corey Kluber and his wife Amanda, have spent more than ten years supporting seriously ill and...

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Take a look at Cattleya Orchid by Betty Grummer

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/17 6:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Cattleya Orchid Framed 25 X 19? Acrylic on Canvas Several years ago I was commissioned to paint a friends orchids to be published in a book. His favorite orchids were selected from his green houses...

North Texas Giving Day Booster: Denton Community Chorus

My Sweet Charity 9/16 10:30A Jeanne Prejean

According to Denton Community Chorus Director Tim McGaugh , Tim McGaugh* The Community Chorus was first organized by the Cultural Affairs Division of the Denton Chamber of Commerce in 1967. During the...

Does It Make Financial Sense to Hire a Cleaning Service? YES!

Westlake Family eGuide 9/11 5:37A Valerie

Did you know that research proves that people who spend money to save time typically feel happier and more content in life? This philosophy is something to consider if you’re tossing around the idea...

Go Wild Discovery Trunks

Westlake Family eGuide 9/11 5:09A Valerie

Go Wild Discovery Trunks are designed to provide classroom teachers, scout leaders, homeschool groups, and families with the hands-on resources they need to help them educate students/themselves about...

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EarthXR Launches Wild at Home, the First Virtual Nature Reserve

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/17 1:00A Lindsey Lyons

360° Immersive Videos by Wild Immersion on EarthXR.org Bring the Beauty of Africa, the Amazon, and Asia to Your Device EarthXR, the interactive arm of EarthxFilm, is partnering with Wild Immersion,...

Texans Can Academies Staff Go Above and Beyond for Students

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/15 10:36A Culver Public Relations

The teachers and staff at Texans Can Academies have truly gone above and beyond for their hard working students. This past spring Texans Can Academies staff members contributed a whopping $40,000 to...

Uplift Education Supports Student's Lives and Careers at Uplift College and Career Fair

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 8:14A Dana Cobb

The Uplift College and Career Fair is an annual free event that will be held Tuesday, September 22 nd from 9 am-12 pm and Thursday, September 24 th from 4 pm-7 pm for Uplift junior and seniors. This...

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Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day With Open Palette's Mouthwatering Bacon Cheeseburger

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/18 8:33A Culver Public Relations

Is there anyone that doesn't love a delicious, juicy cheeseburger? Stop by Sheraton Dallas Hotel s signature restaurant and bar, Open Palette, to enjoy the holiday today with their mouthwatering...

Two Dallas Icons Join Forces for New Culinary Adventure

Crave DFW 9/17 6:50A Steven Doyle

Some partnerships are just meant to be. Next week, a collaboration in the making for nearly a quarter-century will be unveiled, as Fireside Pies introduces the first wave of exclusive menu items...

Live entertainment has returned to Truluck’s in Uptown

Crave DFW 9/16 7:26A Steven Doyle

Live entertainment has returned to Truluck s in Uptown each Wednesday-Saturday from 6:00pm to closing. Visit the Stone Crab Lounge to enjoy music spanning from the 70 s to today performed live from...

DAIRY QUEEN WELCOMES THE FALL SEASON AND A NEW CARAMEL APPLE PIE BLIZZARD

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 9/15 10:48A Mary Jane Coker

Just in time to get in the mood for fall, Dairy Queens in Texas will be serving up the new Caramel Apple Pie Blizzard this fall. In previous years, Dairy Queen served the Apple Pie Blizzard...

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You’ll Pay More for Rent in Grapevine, Frisco

Candy's Dirt 9/13 9:39P Tommy Cummings

Grapevine has the most expensive rent for a one-bedroom apartment in August, according to the Zumper Dallas Metro Area Report. See More...

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U.S. Physical Therapy hires next CFO from Capital Senior Living

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/23 4:18A Sara Samora

After announcing his retirement plans in January, the CFO stayed on in order to help the company secure its footing amid the pandemic.

Reimagine development in southern Dallas. RedBird is our 2019 Deal of the Year.

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/22 7:39P Ryan Salchert

The 94-acre project aims to turn the former Southwest Center Mall into a high-class mixed-use development. Five years after the first purchase, the developers say they are...

TPG Capital forms new specialty pharmaceutical company

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/22 8:42A Rebecca Ayers

TPG Capital, the private equity platform of alternative asset giant TPG, announced that it formed a new specialty pharmaceutical company called Ellodi Pharmaceuticals....

Dallas takes No. 7 spot for telemedicine adoption after failing to even make list last year

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/22 8:40A Brian Womack

COVID-19 is changing much, and how people get health care is part of that. Doximity sees shifting adoption in new research.

Massachusetts-based biotech firm becomes first tenant at Dallas redevelopment

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/22 3:45A Ryan Salchert

The redevelopment called Pegasus Park is expected to open early next year.

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Ranchers Form Co-Op to Address Meat Processing Bottleneck

Civil Eats 9/22 10:00P Hannah Ricker

Last week, just as the sun was peeking through the smoke-tinted morning light in Petaluma, California, Kevin Maloney loaded his cattle, sheep, and hogs onto his truck and headed north to Eureka. The...

Welcome Fall!

The Making of a Home 9/21 7:26P Holly K. Ross

Fall mean different things in different regions. For the Texas Gulf Coast, it means a slight break in the heat. We rarely get freezing temperatures down here, so we may be swimming in the Gulf until...