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Get into the Holiday Spirit at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary this Winter

JLD Announces 202 Members Certified For Nonprofit Board Service Through Partnership with BoardBuild

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Southlake mayor John Huffman announces run for Michael Burgess' seat in Congress

WFAA.com (Local News) 12/1 8:11A

John Huffman is running in the Republican primary for Michael Burgess’ District 26 seat representing parts of Cooke, Denton, Tarrant, and Wise Counties.

Dallas Teens Aim to Break Record for a Second Time with Jingle Bell Mistletoe

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 11/30 10:55A Local News

Stella Wrubel, Quinn Graves, Isabella Dickason and Trevor Godkin are all high school seniors and on a mission to help people in need. Founded in 2012, Jingle Bell Mistletoe (JBM) has raised over...

Dallas Firefighter's Museum to host three "Santa at the Station" events Dec. 2, 9 and 16

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 11/30 5:25A Taylor Mayad

The Dallas Firefighters Museum is hosting Santa at the Station on three Saturdays in December Dec. 2, 9 and 16 from 1-5 p.m. Santa will be available on a first-come, first-served basis....

JLD Announces 202 Members Certified For Nonprofit Board Service Through Partnership with BoardBuild

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 11/28 11:00P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

For 102 years, the Junior League of Dallas (JLD) has equipped its members to be leaders and change-makers within our community. As part of an effort to re-imagine how League members are trained to...

Trophy Club Byron Nelson preps for first regional final game in 14-year history

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 11/28 4:57P CBS Texas

TROPHY CLUB - For the first time in its 14-year history, Trophy Club Byron Nelson is preparing for a playoff game in December. "It's big time. It just feels really good. It...

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DIFFA Dallas Glowed At The Village Dallas With “Burgers And Burgundy” And House Of DIFFA News

My Sweet Charity 12/1 11:30A Jeanne Prejean

As fabulous as the newly reconfigured Village Dallas has been, the grounds never looked more ideal than on Friday, October 20, for DIFFA Dallas 14th Annual Burgers And Burgundy . Adding to the visual...

JUST IN: Neda Bahramnejad And Vanessa Fuquay To Co-Chair Family Compass’ North Star Luncheon

My Sweet Charity 12/1 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

Before 2023 fundraising closes down, Family Compass has just revealed its plans for its 2024 North Star Luncheon . Neda Bahramnejad* Vanessa Fuguay* Taking place at a “local country club” on Monday,...

My Weekly Look Recap

Brighton the Day 12/1 5:57A megan hopkins

I m back with another weekly look recap. This week included several fun events, including some birthday celebrations (thank you all for the sweet bday wishes!). Now that we re...

Holiday Floor Stickers

Style Duplicated 12/1 4:07A Paige

These are a favorite year after year. They make a big impact for a small price and have been easily peeled off of tile and hardwood floors in my house. The kids like to hop on each one, heck I like to...

MySweetWishList: Equest Women’s Auxiliary

My Sweet Charity 12/1 3:30A Jeanne Prejean

Katherine Wyker, Kimber Hartmann and Louise Griffeth (File photo) According to 2023 Equest Women’s Auxiliary Chair Katherine Wyker , “When Equest Women’s Auxiliary visionary Louise Griffeth founded...

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¡Yo Quiero! Supports High School Programs and Activities Across Texas Through Team Mom Appreciation

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 11/30 2:31A Local News

Voting for Team Mom of the Year Open Now, in Partnership with Dave Campbell Texas Football ¡Yo Quiero! and Dave Campbells Texas Football spent this fall football season honoring selected Texas high...

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Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farms

Texas Wine Lover 11/30 11:52P Jeff Cope

Located near Lake Livingston outside of Sam Houston National Forest is Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farms owned by Michael and Jennifer Cook. Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farms first opened in 2019, but we all...

Find Comfort in Gigi’s Cupcakes’ Indulgent Winter Menu

Restaurant News 11/30 9:36A RestaurantNews.com

Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As we enter the most enchanting time of the year, Gigi’s Cupcakes reveals its highly anticipated winter menu, set to debut on December 1,...

New Markets and Award Recognitions Position the Noodles & Company Franchise for Momentum in 2024

Restaurant News 11/30 7:21A RestaurantNews.com

Noodles & Company Entered Two New Markets and Received Prestigious National Accolades in 2023 Broomfield, CO ( RestaurantNews.com ) Noodles & Company , (NASDAQ: NDLS) the...

End the Year with December Texas Wine Events

Texas Wine Lover 11/29 11:34P Amie Nemec

The holiday season is in full swing, and there s no shortage of wine events to keep things lively and festive. Here are just a few examples of great wine events in December....

Subway Celebrates National Cookie Day in a Big Way With a Sneak Peek of Its New Footlong Cookie

Restaurant News 11/29 11:23A RestaurantNews.com

Cookieway® returns with a special giveaway in Chicago, Dallas, Miami and New York, kicking off a month of cookie love at Subway restaurants nationwide Miami, FL (...

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BEST STOCKING STUFFERS & GIFTS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 12/1 5:22A Cathy Williamson

TOP 10 STOCKING STUFFERS UNDER $100 ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN Happy December Lovlies! Christmas is officially in 25 days, which...

November: Best of Amazon

The Sister Studio 11/29 11:54P Jennifer Reed

My Best of Amazon Newsletter for November is HERE! Happy *almost* Friday, friends! I have several really cute Amazon fashion finds, dresses and sweaters + several Amazon Gift Guides for the family!...

Cozy Pieces I Love and Wear for Fall and Winter

Color and Chic 11/28 5:47A Hoang-Kim

When the weather gets chilly, I love to reach for my luxe fabrics. Cashmere, wool, anything soft and cozy. Layering is key for staying warm, but not overheating. Whether you re heading into an office...

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

The Middle Page 11/28 1:02A Cathy Williamson

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Hello! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We had a great time with a large mixture of family and friends at my oldest son s home, so I didn t have to clean up...

CYBER DEALS WORTH SHOPPING!

The Sister Studio 11/27 3:20A Jennifer Reed

Happy Cyber Monday, friends! For those doing some additional holiday shopping today, I wanted to send some promos that are going on today that really caught my attention ! CYBER DEALS WORTH BROWSING:...

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Dak Prescott throws for 3 TDs, Cowboys extend home win streak to 14 with 41-35 win over Seahawks

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/30 11:24P Associated Press

Prescott threw three touchdown passes and the Cowboys won their 14th consecutive home game, rallying to beat the Seahawks 41-35 on Thursday night.

Rangers' Adolis García voted postseason MVP by New York baseball writers

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/30 11:05A Associated Press

García hit .323 with eight homers and 22 RBIs in 15 games as the Rangers won their first World Series title.

Spurs to celebrate Tony Parker during Dec. 17 tilt with New Orleans

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/30 3:59A Cayla Miller

Fans can look forward to giveaways and an appearance by Parker.

Mavericks likely will end up in the hands of one of Las Vegas' most powerful families

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/30 12:25A Associated Press

A statement by the Adelsons said they were hoping to complete the transaction by the end of the year.

Rohde scores 13, Virginia clamps down on D to beat No. 14 Texas A&M 59-47

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/29 3:53P Associated Press

The Aggies’ point total was their lowest this season; they arrived averaging 79.3.

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THE GIFT EDIT

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 11/29 3:16A Nichole Moreno

This holiday season, go beyond the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Together with Luxury Portfolio International and premier luxury brands worldwide, we re pleased to share the 2023 Gift Edit....

Merry & Bright

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 11/28 7:21A Nichole Moreno

The holiday spirit is alive and shining brighter than ever in North and East Texas! From dazzling light displays to festive events, we ve curated a list of the most enchanting spots that promise to...

D CEO Names Carolyn Rosson to Dallas 500

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 11/28 4:08A Steve Smith

D CEO , the regional business publication of D Magazine, recently unveiled the Dallas 500 , its annual list of the most powerful business leaders in North Texas, including Ebby Halliday Companies...

Home Buyers Moving from California to Dallas Fort Worth

VIP Realty 11/22 10:10A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

The Dallas-Fort Worth area (a.k.a, DFW or the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex), a thriving metropolis in the heart of Texas, has emerged as a beacon of opportunity for...

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Holiday Snacking Revolutionized: Discover Ziploc® and Milk Bar’s Festive Creation!

Cooking Chew 12/1 8:54A Renee Groskreutz

Hey there! I love fun food news and I bet that you do too. That is why when I saw this partnership between Ziploc and The post Holiday Snacking Revolutionized: Discover...

Release: The EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act Seeks to Increase Equity in USDA’s Food Purchases

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/1 5:09A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: The EFFECTIVE Food Procurement...

Healthy Hot Chocolate [5 Ways]

The Healthy Maven 12/1 4:17A Davida Lederle

Looking for a healthy hot chocolate recipe? Look no further than these 5 healthy versions including banana hot chocolate, peppermint hot chocolate, chai hot chocolate and...

Where to Find Great Hanukkah Eats in Dallas

Eater Dallas 12/1 3:01A Courtney E. Smith

Latkes topped with caviar at Beverly’s. | Beverly’s The city’s best bets for latkes, sufganiyot, and more Hanukkah is a feasting holiday where it is tradition to eat foods cooked in oil to commemorate...

Possible Arctic graveyard may be northernmost Stone Age cemetery — but there are no human remains to...

Live Science 11/30 12:01P

Archaeologists think they may have found one of the largest prehistoric hunter-gatherer cemeteries in northern Europe just a hair south of the Arctic Circle . But the one important thing missing from...