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4th Annual McKinney St. Patrick's Day Festival Will Take Place On Saturday, March 13th

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4th Annual McKinney St. Patrick's Day Festival Will Take Place On Saturday, March 13th

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 3/4 6:00P Bubble Life

The 4th Annual McKinney St. Patrick's Day Festival, Presented by Crest Exteriors has split into two parts for social distancing! The festivities will be taking place on Saturday, March 13th at BOTH...

What North Texas School Districts Have To Say About Gov. Greg Abbott Fully Reopening Texas

CBS DFW News 3/2 10:45A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) Most North Texas area school districts released statements on social media responding to Gov. Greg Abbott s announcement Tuesday , March 2, the state...

Jumpstart Your Career: Workplace Secrets Revealed

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 3/1 1:35A Diane Feffer

Quite often the transition from working on an education to working toward building a career can be quite surprising and unsettling. Much of what you learned in school may not apply in this new...

Frisco Firefighters Respond To Multiple House Fires In 24 Hours, No Injuries

CBS DFW News 2/26 4:18A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

FRISCO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The Frisco Fire Department has responded to multiple house fires within the last 24 hours. At 10 p.m. on Feb. 25, they responded to a structure...

Celina, Little Elm, Prosper lead in single-family home permits this year

Dallas Business Journal 2/24 2:04A Bill Hethcock

Just one full month into 2021, early indicators suggest another strong year for homebuilding in the suburbs and exurbs north of Dallas-Fort Worth.

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IN THE MOOD FOR SPRING

The Middle Page 3/5 1:36A Cathy Williamson

IN THE MOOD FOR SPRING ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN // ELEVEN // TWELVE // THIRTEEN Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you have had a good week! It s been...

Everything Under $100

Tanya Foster 3/4 1:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Friday! I hope everyone is healthy and staying safe (and sane). I always work from home so not much has changed for me. I love to offer you affordable pieces mixed in with high-end, quality...

How to Dress in Subtle Luxury with Nordstrom

Tanya Foster 3/3 11:00P Tanya Foster

Hello! Today, let's look at how to dress in subtle luxury. If you've been following me for a while, then you know that when it comes to designer pieces, I love simplicity. I would rather splurge on an...

Rescue Pets Get Help at Home with CBD Hemp

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 3/3 1:28A Dana Cobb

With the monumental spike in rescue pet adoptions and foster applications during the pandemic, many people became first-time pet rescue owners and realized the unique nature of adjustment with rescue...

Mid-Week Musings | Vol. 13

Tanya Foster 3/2 11:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Wednesday! We are halfway through the week. It always goes by way faster than you think! So on today's volume of Mid-Week Musings I want to focus on what's in my cart. These are items that I...

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What North Texas School Districts Have To Say About Gov. Greg Abbott Fully Reopening Texas

CBS DFW Education 3/2 10:10A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) Most North Texas area school districts released statements on social media responding to Gov. Greg Abbott s announcement Tuesday , March 2, the state...

Uplift Education Leads the Way in Educational Social Emotional Well-being with Family Counseling

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 2/23 1:40A Dana Cobb

As Uplift Education continues to focus on the social-emotional health of our students, we are excited to share that our Student Support Services department is now offering an in-house family therapy...

Prestonwood Christian Academy School System Appoints New Head of School

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 2/23 1:00A Katie McDonald

Dr. Michael Goddard Accepts Executive Leadership Position at Prestonwood Christian Academy After an extensive nationwide search and interview process, Dr. Michael Goddard has been named Head of...

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Mountain Mike’s Pizza Opens First Highland Location

Restaurant News 3/4 7:42A RestaurantNews.com

Mountain Mike s Pizza s New Highland Location Family-Friendly Pizza Restaurant Brings More Legendary Crispy, Curly Pepperoni to San Bernardino County Newport Beach, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Mountain...

WaBa Grill Names Andrew Kim President & CEO

Restaurant News 3/2 11:40P RestaurantNews.com

Andrew Kim, President & CEO of WaBa Grill Leading Healthy Rice Bowl Chain Updates Leadership Team with Multiple Internal Promotions City of Industry, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) WaBa Grill , one of the...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Offers Homemade Goodness To-Go this Easter

Restaurant News 3/2 9:22A RestaurantNews.com

Hassle-Free Holiday Meals Available for Preorder Now Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Easter is a time for feasting and families everywhere are looking to celebrate the arrival of spring without...

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Twin Peaks Appoints New Executives to Fuel Franchise Development

Restaurant News 3/1 11:24A RestaurantNews.com

Ultimate sports lodge hires two new leaders to drive domestic and international expansion Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Twin Peaks CEO Joe Hummel announced today that the company has welcomed...

Hawaiian Bros Plans for Massive Texas Growth in Dallas/Fort Worth

Crave DFW 3/1 5:04A Steven Doyle

The popular Hawaiian fast casual concept, Hawaiian Bros , has plans for massive growth in Texas, bringing the humble Aloha spirit with them. Each restaurant features a striking design and island vibe...

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ACHIEVERS GIRLS OPTIONAL GYMNASTICS TEAMS COMPETE AT TEXAS TOUGH INVITATIONAL

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 3/3 9:59A Frank Kudlac

ACHIEVERS GIRLS OPTIONAL GYMNASTICS TEAMS COMPETE AT TEXAS TOUGH INVITATIONAL Dallas, Texas The Achievers girls had their 6th competition of this season; The Texas Tough Challenge in Dallas hosted by...

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ATW Corporation moves its headquarters to prestigious Greenhill Towers in Addison, TX

Little Elm BubbleLife iReporter 2/22 3:07A Dana Cobb

Richardson-based ATW Corporation is moving its headquarters to Addison, Texas. The company has leased a full floor at Greenhill Towers for a total of 26,127 square feet. ATW is the most diversified...

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Axxess CEO John Olajide champions diversity after he took a chance on himself

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/4 9:20A Brian Womack

Olajide – who recently wrapped up a term as the Dallas Regional Chamber’s board chair — is the leader of the Dallas-based company that’s grown to about 500 people – as it...

COVID-19 updates: The Potter's House to open as vaccination hub

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/4 8:06A WFAA Staff

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. The Potter's House is one of the largest churches in North Texas...

Dallas-Fort Worth hoteliers' response to lifting mask mandate 'runs the gamut'

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/3 8:36A Bill Hethcock

Dallas-Fort Worth hotel and hospitality professionals are generally hopeful that lifting mask mandates and rolling back COVID restrictions on capacity in restaurants, bars,...

CVS opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments to teachers, daycare staff after Biden directive

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/3 5:23A Jennifer Prohov (WFAA)

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. CVS Health has opened up COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Texas to...

Texas officials expected to release details on 1C vaccine group in March

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/2 8:03A William Joy (WFAA)

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. Texas health officials say the guidance around who will be included...

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Out of the Shadows is LIVE! Check Out Chapter One!

The Making of a Home 3/5 2:01A Holly K. Ross

Out of the Shadows went live last week! I thought you might like to a sample, so here you go- Chapter 1 I know you will love Brett and her fiery self. Brett was on her last nerve when she got to the...

New Donations to Black-Led Food and Land Groups Aim for True Reparations

Civil Eats 2/22 9:00P Ruth Terry, YES! Magazine

Last December, nonprofit executive director Malik Yakini received an unexpected call. The caller, a woman who resides in California, said she wanted to direct a sizeable portion of her inheritance to...

One Perfect Spot for Kids- Lehnis Train Museum, Brownwood, Texas

The Making of a Home 2/13 9:59A Holly K. Ross

When thinking of perfect places to tote a trio of grandkids on a road trip, Brownwood, Texas might not be the first place that pops in your head. However, Brownwood does have a lot to offer. One of...

Where to Eat in Galveston- Darlene’s Shrimp Shack

The Making of a Home 2/11 2:26A Holly K. Ross

If you are driving down 61 st street along Offats Bayou, you will see Darlene’s Shrimp Shack (a food truck) sitting pretty next to Aunt Margie’s Bait Shop and a shrimp boat named Darlene. If you are...

What To Do With A Critic?

The Making of a Home 2/10 4:46A Holly K. Ross

I have known for a good many years that you had to have thick skin when raising children. You know the saying, Three things don t lie: drunks, children, and yoga pants. Kids will speak out the truth...