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Renaming White Settlement Road possible after council vote

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

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Top Stories: ➊ – Experience the Magic of Dallas at the “Jewel of Dallas” Gala (Thursday), ➋ – TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays (Monday), ➌ – Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall (Friday), ➍ – Hit a roadblock: Students face construction and parking challenges on campus (Thursday), ➎ – Brené Brown shares lessons on leadership and vulnerability at Tate Lecture (Thursday)

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Renaming White Settlement Road possible after council vote

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/16 5:33A Evan Anderson

There s a furry thief on the loose in Connecticut. West Hartford Animal Control said an injured bear has been taking pumpkins from homes in town. Although we all want to assist the bear in recovering...

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 6:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

Howdy Homemade builds a better business with inclusion

The Daily Campus News 10/14 6:27A Chloe Casdorph, Photo Editor

The ring of a bell above the door, followed by the sound of children s cheers is the first thing employees at Howdy Homemade hear before greeting customers. Brandt Urban smiles and says, “Welcome to...

Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? The debate continues in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/13 12:17P Dawn White

Monday is a federal holiday and a holiday with a history of name changes and debate. It's a holiday reserved for our country's history, whether you call it Columbus Day or...

Tying together hope: Alpha Epsilon Delta makes bracelets for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The Daily Campus News 10/13 6:42A Natalie Lopez and Tolu Oyesanya

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, health pre-professional society Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) hosted a bracelet-making event on Thursday, Oct. 9, where members created pink...

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TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/13 4:56A Juliette DC

WHO/WHAT Texas Womans University will host In Your College Era: Admissions Essay Writing Workshop , a free webinar designed to demystify the essay-writing process for high school seniors, parents and...

Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/8 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you feel that your career is at a crossroads? Are you trying to move forward or expand in a different direction, but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance...

BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:58A KAREN SIDDALL

Reap the Wind by Joel Burcat Riveting road trip during a massive and unexpected hurricane-force storm. Reap the Wind is the new climate-fiction road trip thriller by veteran author Joel Burcat,...

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:23A KAREN SIDDALL

Cold Girls by Maxine Rae A strong debut novel about friendship, loss, survival, and moving forward. Cold Girls is the debut novel by Maxine Rae about the growth of a deep friendship between two...

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Rare Champagne Wine Dinner at Nuri Steakhouse – October 28

Crave DFW 10/15 5:55A Steven Doyle

Nuri Steakhouse in Uptown Dallas proudly presents an extraordinary evening of culinary and oenological excellence — an intimate Rare Champagne Dinner hosted by Emilien Boutillat , Chef de Cave...

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar and RACHO Mezcal Celebrate Día de los Muertos with One-Night-Only...

Crave DFW 10/14 6:20A Steven Doyle

This October, East Dallas’ Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar is teaming up with RACHO Mezcal Artesanal for a truly special culinary evening. On Thursday, October 23rd at 6 p.m . , guests will experience a...

Perch Bistro Ignites the Halloween Season with Tableside Baked Alaska

Crave DFW 10/14 6:03A Steven Doyle

This fall, Dallas diners have a new reason to gather at Perch Bistro & Bar . Starting Friday, October 20, the neighborhood favorite in the Bird Streets is debuting the Autumn Spice Baked Alaska , a...

Sweetly Spooky: SusieCakes Brings Halloween Magic to North Texas

Crave DFW 10/14 5:34A Steven Doyle

This Halloween season, SusieCakes is leaning into the fun with a lineup of treats that are as charming as they are delicious. At their Dallas and Fort Worth locations, you’ll find a festive spread of...

The Secret Ingredient: How Immigrant Communities Shape DFW’s Dining Scene

Crave DFW 10/13 8:18P Steven Doyle

People who have ever eaten at restaurants and cafes around Dallas and Fort Worth are aware that the food landscape is different here, and it is way more than just barbecue. Of course, barbecues are...

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ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 5:10A Jennifer Reed

BIG SALES HAPPENING TODAY! + Prime is finishing up today with the FINAL DAY! As I mentioned yesterday, the beauty deals are really, really good! I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also included the...

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 4:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 3:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

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Renaming White Settlement Road possible after council vote

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Renaming White Settlement Road possible after council vote

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

Howdy Homemade builds a better business with inclusion

Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? The debate continues in North Texas

Tying together hope: Alpha Epsilon Delta makes bracelets for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Lifestyle » indicates external link

TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Rare Champagne Wine Dinner at Nuri Steakhouse – October 28

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar and RACHO Mezcal Celebrate Día de los Muertos with One-Night-Only...

Perch Bistro Ignites the Halloween Season with Tableside Baked Alaska

Sweetly Spooky: SusieCakes Brings Halloween Magic to North Texas

The Secret Ingredient: How Immigrant Communities Shape DFW’s Dining Scene

Fashion » indicates external link

ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

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