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Fidelity escrow officer Gayle Giebelstein has built her career on client relationships

Dallas Business Journal 7/1 11:16A James Ritchie

Commercial real estate is a field where connections matter — and Gayle Giebelstein knows that firsthand. Giebelstein, assistant vice president and senior escrow officer at...

Big V enters DFW retail real estate market with Euless acquisition

Dallas Business Journal 7/1 9:19A Anna Butler

Big V Property Group has made its foray into North Texas with the acquisition of a retail center in Euless along S.H. 121 with JLL Capital Markets representing the seller, a...

DART announces Elizabeth Reich as new CFO

Dallas Business Journal 7/1 7:17A DBJ staff

Elizabeth Reich will report to the DART president and CEO Nadine Lee and will lead the agency’s financial operations.

Channeling inclusivity, Dallas dance class builds a safe space for adults

Dallas Business Journal 7/1 4:15A Ayesha Hana Shaji

Starting off just as dance lessons and merchandise like t-shirts and hats of the brand, 410 Line Dancers has grown to incorporate performances by their students for corporate...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers expands Texas footprint with 57 new locations

Dallas Business Journal 7/1 3:33A DBJ staff

Franchisees Lone Star Custard and Ram-Z Restaurant Group, LLC will lead the 45 new locations in DFW.

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Amazon June Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 7/2 5:00A Brighton Keller

Back again with another month of Amazon best sellers! June was filled with amazing summer favorites like these beach towels that come in a bunch of colors and this pink...

Four Days Of Fourth Of July Can Be A Dazzling Celebration Thanks To Safeguards Being In Place

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

This Fourth of July is a holiday that most grownup kids dream of — a four-day holiday in the middle of summer. Okay, so today isn’t officially a day off, but most folks are cutting out early if they...

AWARE Affair 2022 Soaring to New Heights Fighting Alzheimer’s Proved To Be Quite A Dynamic Affair In...

Philanthropy Lifestyles 7/1 10:56A SharonAdams

It’s not every day that a gala takes place in an airplane hangar, and this bold move created quite a

Preservation Park Cities 2022 Virtual Historic Home Tour Premiere at Inwood Theater

Philanthropy Lifestyles 7/1 10:53A SharonAdams

Highland Park Village Legacy Sponsor (Featured photo: Sarah Jaudes, Amy Beale, Charlotte Sharpe.)* For the first time ever, Preservation Park

Gadgets You Need to Make the Best Cocktails at Home

BubbleLifestyles 7/1 9:45A

Skip the bar scene and make the most delicious cocktails at home with these fun gadgets It's 5 O'Clock somewhere and we love a good cocktail after a long day. No need to get dolled up to visit your...

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Rhinos + Winery = Rhinory: New Fredericksburg Winery Makes a Splash in Rhino Conservation and at...

Texas Wine Lover 7/1 12:32A Shelly Wilfong

The exterior of Rhinory. Landscaping coming soon! A fateful experience on a 2016 trip to South Africa gave Craig Stevens and Chesney Castleberry a heart for rhino conservation. While observing the...

2022 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/30 11:24P Jeff Cope

The results have been released from the 2022 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition which was held June 21-23, 2022. Our own writer Shelly Wilfong made the trip to the Finger Lakes and helped...

Golden Chick Extends Irresistible Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich Throughout Summer

Restaurant News 6/30 4:35A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-based brand gives customers more time to enjoy Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) You asked and Golden Chick answered! With the incredible...

Encork Wine Preserver Review

Texas Wine Lover 6/30 12:33A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if you make a purchase. We at...

Edible Announces Sweet Partnership with TWIX

Restaurant News 6/29 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

Launches new line of gifting products featuring popular cookie bars Atlanta, GA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Edible ® and TWIX ® are teaming up to encourage people to ‘pause for...

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Red, white and two!

Krystal Schlegel 7/1 5:02P krystal

For Lake s 2nd birthday we did a Red, White and Two theme in our backyard! It turned out so cute right before July 4th and we got to share the party with our sweet friend Colette! Lake and her friends...

HAPPY NINE YEAR CANCERVERSARY TO ME

The Middle Page 7/1 2:45A Cathy Williamson

Happy Friday and happy nine-year cancerversary to me! I am so blessed to be healthy and alive! I can t believe it s been nine years. In some ways, it seems like yesterday, and in other ways, it seems...

Sale Finds I’m LOVING!

The Sister Studio 6/30 2:56A Jennifer Reed

Happy *almost* Friday, and last day of June, and 4th of July weekend! Before we kick off our long weekend with family and friends, I wanted to send out my Newsletter. There are some good promos...

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2022 Preview

Color and Chic 6/29 1:02P Hoang-Kim

June NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE 1 Marled Funnel Neck Sweater Shop 2 Funnel Neck Sweater Shop 3 Slip Pillowcase Shop 4 Plaid Mule Shop 5 Allsaints Dalby Jacket Shop Shop All Shop Shop Shop Shop Shop...

ORGANIC COTTON DRESS FOR HOT TEMPS

The Middle Page 6/28 3:04A Cathy Williamson

ORGANIC COTTON DRESS FOR HOT TEMPS Hi, everyone! I had a whirlwind twenty-four hours flying to Nashville on Saturday and back home on Sunday. Being there for my friend s son s wedding reception/gender...

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Greinke sharp in 500th career start, Royals beat Rangers 2-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/30 2:08A Associated Press

The Kansas City Royals avoid a three-game sweep by beating the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Wednesday.

Big 12 picks Roc Nation's Brett Yormark as next commissioner

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/29 6:40A Associated Press

Brett Yormark, an executive with Jay-Z's Roc Nation and former CEO of the Brooklyn Nets, was named Big 12 commissioner Wednesday.

Semien, Gray lead Rangers to 8-3 win over struggling Royals

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/29 1:05A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3 on Tuesday night.

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Organizations sign letter petitioning President Biden to negotiate Brittney Griner's release

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/28 6:55A Shakari Briggs

Griner has been detained in Russia for more than 120 days.

García's walk-off homer gives Rangers 3-2 win over Nationals

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 7:55A Associated Press

The Rangers had a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals.

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How They Closed It: Selling The Rich History Of A Landmark Australia Estate

Forbes Real Estate 7/1 10:30P Spencer Elliott, Contributor

The Who: With a nearly 80 years of combined experience in marketing and selling luxury properties, the director team at Private Property Global of Michael Gibson, Ken Jacobs,...

Is This the Worst-Designed Room in ‘Battle on the Beach’ History? Plus, Noteworthy Homes on TV

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 12:15P House Party

HBO Max / Peacock / Jessica McGowan/Getty Images / Realtor.com “ House Party” is the official Realtor.com® podcast about the overlapping worlds of home and pop culture, hosted by Rachel Stults...

Sear, Baby, Sear: How To Pick the Perfect Grill This Summer

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 11:30A Jennifer Kelly Geddes

Getty Images There s nothing more American than grillin and chillin in your own backyard. In fact, hauling your rig from the garage, setting it up just right, and enjoying a tall cool drink while you...

Buy a Bit of History: We Salute These 5 Homes Built in 1776

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 10:15A Lisa Johnson Mandell

Realtor.com In the grand sweep of world history, the U.S. is a young country. Even so, there are plenty of homes built prior to the American Revolution that still stand proud today. Many of these...

L.A. Dodgers Star Chris Taylor Snags Manhattan Beach Home for $6M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 7/1 9:00A Claudine Zap

Getty Images / Realtor.com Los Angeles Dodgers star Chris Taylor has put down some SoCal roots. In May, the versatile infielder-outfielder scooped up a brand-new build in Manhattan Beach for $6...

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Lactation expert sees new moms sticking with breastfeeding amid baby formula shortage

Spectrum Local News Health 7/2 7:00A Amber Hughes

Breastfeeding can be challenging. But with a shortage of baby formula some moms are sticking with their own supply.

Overturning Roe v. Wade: How it could impact IVF fertility treatments

Spectrum Local News Health 7/1 1:38P Samantha-Jo Roth

Some worry that abortion laws could hinder people using IVF to start or grow their families.

Fourth of July fireworks can be triggering for those with PTSD. Here's how to help

Spectrum Local News Health 7/1 5:40A Sachelle Saunders

A doctor offers ways to help.

College president: Why nursing education is expanding amid higher-ed headwinds

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 3:59A Joshua Mann

Enrollment at higher education institutions across the U.S. might be down, but some more specialized colleges have found that they can still expand their degree offerings.

Aakha Biologics moves from Pegasus Park to new HQ in Frisco

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:19P

Biolabs Pegasus Park announced this week that Aakha Biologics, an inaugural tenant in the life sciences co-working space, has moved to a permanent headquarters in Frisco,...

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Town Council

Little Elm Calendar of Events 6/20 7:00P

Event date: June 21, 2022 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 100 West Eldorado Parkway Council Chambers Little Elm, TX 75068

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Ice Cream Cake

Love and Lemons 7/2 3:21A Jeanine Donofrio

It s the start of a long summer weekend what better way to celebrate than with a homemade ice cream cake?! Until I started making this ice cream cake recipe, every slice of ice cream cake I d ever...

Fresh Mango Salsa

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/30 11:00P Krista

Fresh fruit, succulent veggies and flavorful seasonings make this Spicy Mango Salsa a super refreshing condiment that packs a punch of tropical goodness. Whether you use it as a dip for chips, a...

Golden Chick Extends Irresistible Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich Throughout Summer

Restaurant News 6/30 4:35A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-based brand gives customers more time to enjoy Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) You asked and Golden Chick answered! With the incredible...

Vegan Hot Dogs

Love and Lemons 6/30 2:54A Jeanine Donofrio

How adorable are these vegan hot dogs!?! If you re looking for a really tasty, really fun recipe to make for a cookout or BBQ this summer, friends, this is it. I love these vegan hot dogs because they...

Pickle Relish

Love and Lemons 6/30 2:48A Jeanine Donofrio

It s official: I m never buying pickle relish at the store again. This homemade version is tangier, crunchier, and more savory and complex. The recipe also makes a very reasonable amount right around...