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04/23/2024 - Ribbon Cutting | Corte de Listón - Funerales USA by Mertha Mercado

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 4/22 10:46A

Join us in welcoming Bertha Mercado and her company Funerales USA as our new member of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce. Bertha specializes in providing financial solutions to final expenses....

04/30/2024 - Ribbon Cutting | Corte de Listón - Yancy Vargas Insurance Agent

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 4/22 10:46A

Join us in welcoming Yancy Vargas as our new member of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce. Yancy offers life insurance and financial advice . Acomp anos a darle la bienvenida a Yancy Vargas como...

North Texans fight mass extinction crisis in crowded urban landscape, saving native birds

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 4/22 8:17A Jeff Ray

CEDAR HILL, TX In the middle of Dallas County sits the Cedar Ridge Preserve, a green space larger than 450 football fields dedicated to protecting the land and its native...

Motion filed to name officers involved in the in-custody death of a man at a Dallas hospital

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/22 7:48A NBCDFW Staff

The family of Kenneth Knotts, who died while in custody at a Dallas hospital , asked a federal judge on Monday to allow them to name the four officers in their excessive force...

Unidentified victim found on I-20 in Dallas County after suspected hit and run

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 4/22 5:36A Peter Hull

Deputies from the Dallas County Sheriff's Office are investigating a possible hit-and-run crash that left one motorcyclist dead. Investigators say deputies responded early...

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Texas Monthly Art Department Recognized in the Society of Publication Designers’ Annual Competition

Texas Monthly 4/22 7:12A Texas Monthly

Earlier this month, the Texas Monthly art department was named a finalist in seven categories by the Society of Publication Designers one of them being brand of the year. TM is in prestigious company...

Grover Alert: Day At The Races Is Nearing The Finish Line With A Patron Party Tuesday Night For...

My Sweet Charity 4/22 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

It s not too late, but then again maybe it is. According to very well placed sources, Turtle Creek Park Conservancy s Day at the Races presented by Truist on Saturday, May 4, is within a whisker of...

Merriman Anderson Architects Designs Industrial Style Apartment Buildings in Small Texas Town

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 6:11A Culver Public Relations

Merriman Anderson Architects (MAA) announces the completion of a multifamily project in Burleson, Texas, called The Depot on Main. The project features two five-story apartment buildings totaling 275...

How a Bhutanese Temple Found a Home on the Border

Texas Monthly 4/22 4:25A Josh Alvarez

The University of Texas at El Paso s unlikely relationship with the small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan dates to 1917, when the institution then the Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy moved to...

Enchilada Meat Loaf

Texas Monthly 4/22 4:00A Paula Forbes

How do you make an American classic like meat loaf a bit more . . . Texan? You treat it like a giant enchilada. Specifically, a truck stop enchilada, by drowning it in a chili gravy and melting a...

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Spring Flavors + Dry Aged Beef Now on the Menu at Margaret's in Arts District

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 1:34A Culver Public Relations

Margarets , the three-meal ranch-to-table restaurant at JW Marriott Dallas Arts District , unveils both an all-new dry aged beef program and spring inspired dishes to its breakfast, brunch, lunch and...

III Forks to host Flavors of Spain Wine Dinner April 26

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 12:06A Kelly Hunter

III Forks Chef Proprietor Chris Vogeli has long been known as one of Texas most knowledgeable creators of fabulous steaks and chops. However, the culinary all-star also has a wide-ranging repertoire...

Kenny's Burger Joint to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with $5 Cocktails

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/19 12:59A Kelly Hunter

North Texans love a good party, and Cinco de Mayo, on Sunday, May 5, certainly provides a great reason for a fiesta. The team at Kennys Burger Joint loves any excuse for a party, and its celebrating...

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...

Tell Mom She's Smokin' with Brunch at Barrel & Bones

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 11:11P Kelly Hunter

Mothers Day brunch doesnt have to be a boring buffet with simple eggs and bacon. Iconic Texas smokehouse Barrel & Bones is celebrating mom with an amazing brunch available both Saturday, May 11 and...

Related: Barrel & Bones in The Colony to host Insolito tequila dinner May 1 Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter, Run for the Roses as Barrel & Bones Celebrates Derby Day May 4th Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter

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MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

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...

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Vegas captain Stone scores quick in return and defending Cup champions open with 4-3 win at Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 1:06A Associated Press

Vegas opened defense of its title with a 4-3 win over the top-seeded Dallas Stars.

Defending Cup champion Golden Knights are going with Logan Thompson in net for Game 1 in Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 10:42A Associated Press

It will be the postseason debut for the 27-year-old.

Top-seeded Dallas Stars set for playoff rematch with Vegas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 3:00A Adam Rossow

Top-seeded Dallas Stars set for playoff rematch with Vegas

Stars and Cup champion Golden Knights meet much earlier in NHL playoffs this time

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/21 11:48A Associated Press

The Stars won 17 of their last 21 regular-season games.

Kawhi Leonard will miss Game 1 for Los Angeles Clippers against Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/21 8:34A Associated Press

Game 2 is Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

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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WaBa Grill Enters Fourth State With Dallas Debut

Restaurant News 4/23 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

WaBa Grill Now Open in Dallas Growing Healthy Rice Bowl Chain Continues Strategic Western Expansion Anaheim Hills, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) WaBa Grill , one of the...

Homemade Pizza Pockets

The Healthy Maven 4/22 11:00P Davida Lederle

Make your own customizable pizza pockets using homemade or store-bought pizza dough and stuffed with your favorite pizza toppings. A The post Homemade Pizza Pockets appeared...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Celebrates 30th Anniversary, ‘Making Memories Since 1994’

Restaurant News 4/22 3:01A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken franchise is celebrating 30 years with growth so rapid it s hard to project what the next 30 will bring. College Station, TX (...

Food Safety Culture and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 4/22 12:11A RestaurantNews.com

Savvy Food Safety, Pokeworks, Domino s, Mountain Mike s Pizza, and SAMBAZON lead RestaurantNews.com s top stories for the week ending April 21, 2024. 1) The Benefits of...

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/21 11:00P Krista

You can t beat homemade and this roasted red pepper hummus with hints of smokey cumin is way better than store bought! Each bite is smooth and ultra creamy, making it perfect for dipping with crispy...