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The Dallas Zoo Has Been Nominated for Two USAToday Awards

10 Tips for Camping at Big Bend National Park

Shelton School Now Enrolling

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The Dallas Zoo Has Been Nominated for Two USAToday Awards

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/19 5:00A Riley Heruska

For the first time in sixteen years, the Dallas Zoo has recently welcomed hippopotamuses to their expansive location. Through the addition of a 2.1-acre exhibit for these new arrivals, the zoo has...

How the DFW Area Is Celebrating Earth Day This Weekend

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 12:00P Rita Cook

Dallas does Earth Day well. In fact, Dallas EARTHx , formerly known as Earth Day Texas, is now the largest earth festival in the country, but it began just like most festivals: small and with a big...

The North Texas Teen Book Festival Is Happening This Weekend

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 3:00A Riley Heruska

On April 21, thousands of young adult readers will flock to the Irving Convention Center for a day full of books, author signings, speakers, and general literature love. The festival hopes to inspire...

Be a PETPREP Change Agent

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/12 2:01A Dr. Hoskin

Preparing Every Town, Person, and Residence for Emergency Planning (PETPREP) is the first and only animal, emergency preparedness, charitable, educational, non-profit...

Provide Clean Water for One Person for Life! Walk the St. Philip's Frisco 6K for Water

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/11 3:42A Laura Alford

Join St. Philips Frisco Saturday, April 28 for St. Philip's 6K for Water at Frisco High School, to help provide desperately-needed clean water for the developing world. Take part in a morning of...

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10 Tips for Camping at Big Bend National Park

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/17 6:00A Riley Heruska

About eight hours from the DFW metroplex, nestled along the border between the United States and Mexico, lies one of the most underrated national parks in the country. Big Bend's isolated location and...

Why Use Native Plants in Your Yard

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/11 4:08A Heard-Museum

As you plan your landscape this spring (whether in a yard or in containers on a balcony or patio), take a moment to consider that your yard has the potential to have value even beyond its aesthetics....

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Shelton Rocked at Stampede Auction

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/16 12:30A Anne Thomas

Shelton School Parents Association (SPA) held its annual Stampede benefit auction Saturday, March 24th at the Bomb Factory in downtown Dallas. Attendees rocked and rolled the night away with Sheltons...

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Twin Peaks Executes Development Agreement With Permian Entertainment, LLC

Restaurant News 4/18 9:48A RestaurantNews.com

Ultimate mountain sports lodge to open four new restaurants throughout West Texas Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Twin Peaks continues to build positive momentum in sales and traffic and is...

Twin Peaks To Reopen Its Augusta Restaurant

Restaurant News 4/12 12:04P RestaurantNews.com

Georgia location set to reopen April 16 Augusta, GA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Twin Peaks is bringing its ultimate mountain sports lodge experience back to Augusta on Monday, April 16. The location that...

The Best Places to Grab a Grilled Cheese in DFW

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 4/11 3:00A Riley Heruska

Here in America, April 12 is an odd national holiday, but one we can all appreciate: National Grilled Cheese Day. It's time to track down some buttery bread filled with cheesy goodness in the...

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This Is Me: Embracing The Unexpected With Blogger Besties Heather And Tiffany

DFW Style Daily 4/18 5:00A Tyler Hicks

Heather and Tiffany are not your typical blogger besties. These fashionistas use their platform to encourage self-expression and serve up sage style advice to readers of all...

This Is Me: Home Cookin’ With Chef Jenna Kinard

DFW Style Daily 4/16 5:00A Tyler Hicks

A jack-of-all-trades, Jenna Kinard has dipped her toes into acting, modeling and now cooking. Kinard currently resides in Fort Worth—the city where she developed her love for...

FGI Dallas Celebrates Future Fashion Stars At Scholarship Competition

DFW Style Daily 4/13 5:00A Keyana Underwood

The local chapter of the global non-profit professional organization, Fashion Group International (FGI Dallas) will award more than $60,000 in scholarships at their annual...

This Is DFW: Glowing Up With Fashion And Beauty Blogger Christian Craven

DFW Style Daily 4/12 10:30P Tyler Hicks

Christian Craven is a creator. The 25-year-old fashionista and beauty blogger has a bold, established sense of style, but is also never afraid to mix things up. A true style...

West Dressed: The Wild Old West Meets High Fashion

DFW Style Daily 4/12 5:30A Aashni Pabley

The creative mind behind University of North Texas Texas Fashion Collection has developed an exclusive and vibrant exhibition opening today at NorthPark Center that shows an...