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Top Stories: ➊ – Loose boat closes down FM 407 (Monday), ➋ – Kindergarten Program Exceeds All Expectations (Saturday), ➌ – Swimmer, 20, drowns in Lake Lewisville (Thursday), ➍ – Flower Mound approves future HTeaO shop (Wednesday), ➎ – Health officials report 6 new monkeypox cases in Denton (Monday)

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Horse Stuck in Mud Saved by Denton Fire Officials, Volunteers

NBC DFW Local News 8/7 3:17P Jacob Reyes

A horse stuck in the mud was rescued by Denton County Fire Department officials and volunteers Sunday. Officials said they received a call Sunday morning shortly after 7 a.m. and later arrived at the...

NCTC opening new career training center in southern Denton County

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 8/5 12:15P Mark Smith

North Central Texas College will open a new facility this month near Texas Motor Speedway that will offer specialized training for industries most affected by economic...

Denton County reports 6 COVID-19 deaths, slight drop in cases

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 8/5 11:10A Mark Smith

In this week’s COVID-19 update, Denton County Public Health reported Friday that the number of active cases dropped a bit for the first time in months. In July, the DCPH...

City to Spray for Mosquitoes in Castlewood Area

City of Highland Village (News) 8/5 7:42A

Related: Highland Village to spray for mosquitoes after trap tests positive for WNV Cross Timbers Gazette Local News

Argyle police offering Civilian Response to Active Shooter class

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 8/4 11:15A Mark Smith

Next week, the Argyle Police Department will conduct its first Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) class, and the officers will offer more of these classes if...

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The Dunmore Resort | Harbour Island, Bahamas

Tanya Foster 8/7 3:00P Tanya Foster

We were so excited to return to one of our favorite resorts! The Dunmore Resort on Harbour Island, Bahamas. Pristine pink beaches, great food, wonderful people and exquisite accommodations - this is...

Hawaiian Falls Roanoke Offering Discounted Tickets & Help Children

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 8/7 1:01P Carolyn Alvey

Hawaiian Falls Roanoke is hosting a Back-to-School supply drive Monday August 8th through Friday August 12 th . Participants can purchase a $10 Day Pass (regular $35.99), good for one admission on any...

Kindergarten Program Exceeds All Expectations

Highland Village Family eGuide 8/6 11:53A Valerie

The year began as a typical school year until a kindergarten class shocked the teachers and management at Primrose School of Highland Village. In the small town of Highland Village, Texas, Ms. Murff’s...

Amazon July Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 8/6 3:00A Brighton Keller

Hi friends! Today we are rounding up July s Amazon best sellers. This month we had Prime Day! It s the perfect time do stock up on a few favorites or splurge on that item you...

At-Home Barista Gadgets

BubbleLifestyles 8/5 10:09A

Making coffee at home can be fun and affordable. Be your own barista with these incredible coffee making gadgets. Handheld milk frother Glass Pour Over Coffee Maker Coffee Bar Organizer Nespresso...

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National PTA School of Excellence

Marcus High School PTSA 8/5 5:57P Todd DeDecker

After a year of hard work and dedication from your Marcus PTSA board and the engagement of you, our members, we are sooo proud to announce that the Marcus HS PTSA has earned the following: National...

Medical City Lewisville Hosts School Supplies Fundraiser

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 7/31 9:00A Tanya Gandy

Help us help local students going back to school this August! Medical City Lewisville's Intensive Care Unit Practice Council is hosting their annual back-to-school supplies drive. All donations will...

Lewisville church hosting free back-to-school & health fair

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 7/29 4:55A Mark Smith

School supplies and services will be distributed free of charge to students this weekend at Westside Baptist Church in Lewisville during its Back-to-School & Health Fair. “The...

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Arch Ray Winery

Texas Wine Lover 8/6 8:45A Jeff Cope

A large resort is coming to Fredericksburg that has been in the works for the past couple of years. Arch Ray Resort is the creation behind Stephen and Sally Baxter, owners of Fiesta Winery . The name...

Bringing BBQ to the Office.Soulmans Bar-B-Que Catering is a Delicious Treat for Employees

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 8/4 3:36A Dana Cobb

Now more than ever, employers are seeing how important it is to engage and reward on-site employees. Soulmans Bar-B-Que has been in the business of bringing the best BBQ to North Texas customers and...

Dunkin of Dallas/Fort Worth Offers Free Iced Coffee on Wednesdays When DDPerks® Members Order Ahead

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 8/3 1:26A Bubble Life

Dunkin of Dallas/Fort Worth Offers Free Iced Coffee on Wednesdays When DDPerks ® Members Order Ahead on the Dunkin Mobile App Dunkin of Dallas/Fort Worth is keeping DD Perks® members fueled...

Review of the Bocavin Electric Wine Opener

Texas Wine Lover 8/3 12:26A 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. I...

Texas Hill Country Wine Industry Scholarship Applications Now Accepted

Texas Wine Lover 8/2 12:10A Jeff Cope

Now through November 1, 2022, applications are open for the Texas Hill Country Wine Industry Scholarship program, sponsored by Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW), a nonprofit that preserves and...

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Why I Love the Goyard St Louis PM Tote Bag! An Honest Review

Color and Chic 8/7 10:00P Hoang-Kim

As I get older, I want to start investing in designer bags that are timeless and will withstand the test of time. Every time the Goyard St Louis PM tote makes an appearance on my IG, I get questions...

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS

The Middle Page 8/5 3:29A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you all had a great week! We were in Montana until yesterday with the family, but I cut it short and returned with the kids. I was supposed to stay...

Target, Amazon, and lots of deals!

The Sister Studio 8/4 1:34A Jennifer Reed

Happy *almost* Friday, friends! I wanted to go ahead and send out a newsletter because some really good sales kicked off today! Abercrombie has 30% OFF their denim + FREE shipping and FREE returns...

Best Makeup with the Most Beautiful Results

Color and Chic 8/2 2:30A Quincy

I am incredibly passionate about makeup and have dedicated a lot of time to learning all about it. Discovering the best makeup products that make me feel confident and sharing them with you brings me...

FAVORITE ITEMS ON SALE

The Middle Page 7/29 3:35A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN FAVORITE ITEMS ON SALE Happy Friday! I hope you all are doing well! Let s see, this week, our coffee pot went out, and the...

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Dallas hands Indiana 16th straight loss, 95-91 in overtime

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/7 7:51A Associated Press

Marina Mabrey and Teaira McCowan accounted for all 12 points in overtime for Dallas and the Wings held off Indiana 95-91 on Saturday.

Dunning blanks old team, García 5 RBIs as Texas routs ChiSox

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/7 12:54A Associated Press

The Texas Rangers shut out the Chicago White Sox 8-0 on Saturday night.

Cease pitches 6 strong innings, White Sox beat Rangers 2-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/6 3:00A Associated Press

Eloy Jimenez hit a tiebreaking solo home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Friday night.

'It will kind of put us on the map': Northwest ISD students, faculty excited to host XFL practices...

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/5 2:37P Michael Lozano

Northwest ISD is one of three school districts that will let XFL teams practice at their stadiums in 2023.

Rangers win 3-2 over WSox in debuts of 2 former 1st-rounders

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/5 3:14A Associated Press

Texas beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Thursday night.

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Tips for designing patient-centric health care facilities

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/7 7:00P OAC

Ask a group of people what they believe the most expensive area of a health care facility is, and you likely will get answers like surgery, laboratories and screening rooms....

Austin Public Health confirms 9 cases of monkeypox in Travis County

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 11:45A Ashley Valenzuela

The Austin-Travis County Health Authority has confirmed there are nine confirmed monkeypox cases here in Travis County.

Medical marijuana becomes focal point in race for Texas Agriculture Commissioner

Spectrum Local News Health 8/4 2:47P Marissa Mizroch

Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller opponent questions his timing for backing medical marijuana.

EPA: Chemical in medical-device cleanser poses cancer risk

Spectrum Local News Health 8/3 9:44A Associated Press

The EPA is warning residents who live near medical sterilizing plants in 13 states and Puerto Rico about potential health risks from emissions.

Vancouver-based Molecular Testing Labs snags new Dallas CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/3 9:24A DBJ staff

"Eric's vision and track record of growing businesses exactly like ours and his long history in economic justice and equity work make him a perfect fit for Molecular, and we...

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Fattoush Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/7 11:00P Krista

Made with juicy tomatoes, radish, cucumber, homemade pita croutons and fresh herbs this vibrant Fattoush Salad is a quick and easy bite! Finished off with a tangy, sweet and garlicky vinaigrette that...

Are Criollo Cattle a Regenerative Solution to a 1,200-Year Megadrought?

Civil Eats 8/7 10:00P Jacqueline Covey

Tucked high in a mountain range in San Diego County, California, ranch managers Rob Paulin and Jeremey Walker rely on “spunky” cows to mitigate wildfire by grazing on the chaparral brush and shrubbery...

Release: NSAC Congratulates Senate on Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Passage, Urges Swift House...

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/7 1:22P Sarah Hackney

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) press@sustainableagriculture.net / Tel: 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Congratulates...

Oven Roasted Eggplant

Love and Lemons 8/7 3:26A Jeanine Donofrio

This roasted eggplant recipe is so tasty that you might find yourself devouring it straight off the baking sheet. Yes, eggplant skeptics even you. The thing about cooking eggplant is that it s easy to...

16 Ultimate Summer Cocktail Recipes

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/4 11:00P Krista

These refreshing Summer Cocktails are here to help you relax and recharge when the weather gets hot. Whether you re by the pool or enjoying a laid-back happy hour, these boozy beverages are bound to...