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Founders Garden Club Presents Everything You Wanted to Know About Fall Vegetable Gardening

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 11:08A Juliette DC

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden announces that the Founders Garden Club of Dallas will present a workshop entitled Everything You Wanted to Know About Fall Vegetable Gardening on Saturday,...

Author Chat With Joan K. Lacy (The Alex Cort Adventure Series)

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 11:00A Riley Heruska

Today, we have another special guest dropping by BubbleLife: Joan K. Lacy , the author of the Alex Cort Adventure series. Her book follows a daredevil adventurer as he embarks on Indiana-Jones-like...

Check Out These Amazing AirBnB Experiences Within Driving Distance

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 6:00A Riley Heruska

You've heard about renting a home or room with AirBnB, but have you ever considered the experiences they offer for locals and tourists? If you're looking for some new activities to embrace on an...

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Despite cooldown, Dallas is nation's second hottest apartment building market

Dallas Business Journal 7/18 9:56A Bill Hethcock

Dallas-area apartment construction has cooled slightly this year, but the area remains the second hottest market in the nation, behind New York City. Apartment building...

Cloud-security provider Armor gets new CEO as founder steps back again

Dallas Business Journal 7/17 3:23A Brian Womack

Armor, a cloud security firm that's raised more than $100 million, is getting a new chief executive officer as company founder Chris Drake takes a role focused on tech. Mark...

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Healthy Tips for People Who Sit at a Desk All Day

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 9:00A Riley Heruska

The average American is sedentary for around 7.7 hours a day . That means most of us spend over two full days of each week sitting, driving or lying down. Unfortunately, this has lead to some huge...

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Eric Hanson: Urbanism on Interurban

Art News DFW 7/15 8:06A Jim Lively

Urbanism on Interurban featuring the artwork of Eric Hanson Allie-Coosh Lifestyle & Martsolf Lively Contemporary 521 N. Interurban, Richardson, TX 75081 Date and Time: August 4, 2018 – September 8,...

Companies That Offer Great Employment Options for Teens

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 12:00P Riley Heruska

Once you turn 16 in the state of Texas, you're free to make your own money and start filling your resume with valuable experiences. Our area is booming with new stores and restaurants that are willing...

Dog Breeds That Are Actually Good for People With Pet Allergies

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 6:00A Riley Heruska

Here's the thing: some pet owners will claim that their dog is entirely hypoallergenic, but that's actually impossible. No dog is truly hypoallergenic because they all produce some kind of dander....

The Future is Now at the Dallas Chocolate Festival September 7th-9th

I Live in Dallas 7/13 5:08A Neil Lemons

The much-anticipated Dallas Chocolate Festival, is celebrating the “Future of Chocolate,” and educating Dallasites about chocolate, one bar at a time! The three-day festival, now in its ninth year,...

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What Can Happen When You Ignore Your Student Loan Payments in Texas

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/11 7:00A Riley Heruska

With a whopping $1.5 trillion in outstanding student loans, the United States of America is facing a bit of a crisis when it comes to paying for higher education. One in every four adults under the...

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Love Breakfast Tacos? Satisfy Your Morning Cravings at These Local Eateries

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 12:00P Anna Mazzocchi

If you are someone (like me) who can eat Tex-Mex at any time of day, you should probably know of a few places that make awesome breakfast tacos. Thankfully, we have some pretty great options in the...

Where to Find the Best Macarons in the Area

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 6:00A Riley Heruska

Although we all wish we could hop on a plane and indulge in some French cuisine on a whim, unfortunately, we live in the real world. However, that doesn't mean you can't hunt down the ultimate French...

5 Dessert Recipes for the S'more Addict in Your Life

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/9 8:00A Riley Heruska

What is it about the unbeatable combo of graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallow that keeps us coming back for more? Some would argue that s'mores are the true American dessert, and there's no...

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New Pop-In@Nordstrom Designed for Better Sleep

DFW Style Daily 7/16 2:28P Ridah Syed

Get ready to say sweet dreams! Nordstrom’s newest pop-up store, Sleep-In@Nordstrom is now open in nine locations across the country including NorthPark Centre in Dallas. The...

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July 28: Camp Fresh N' Fit Presented by The Storehouse of Collin County & Sponsored by Texas...

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 12:15P Elizabeth Lenart

Enjoy health and wellness workshops including yoga and stress management; basketball workshops for children 6-14; a complimentary lunch; an autograph session with Spud Webb, and more The Storehouse of...

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253 E Spring Valley Rd, Richardson, TX 75081, $339,900 3 beds, 3 baths

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1952 sqft, 3 beds, 3 baths, townhouse in Richardson, TX - 75081

2030 Sage Valley Dr, Richardson, TX 75080, $400,000 4 beds, 3 baths

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2023 sqft, 4 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Canyon Creek

4521 Copper Mountain Ln, Richardson, TX 75082, $475,000 5 beds, 4 baths

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4160 sqft, 5 beds, 4 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Heather Ridge

100 Trailridge Dr, Richardson, TX 75081, $75,000

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Vacant lot in Richardson, TX - 75081

429 Lexington Ln, Richardson, TX 75080, $249,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1290 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Northrich

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Pramila Jayapal leads 'Medicare for All' caucus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 3:00A Anne Stych

At least 70 House Democrats have joined a caucus endorsing a “Medicare for All” single-payer healthcare system in which every American would be covered by a government-funded...

Liver disease deaths skyrocket among young adults

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 2:49A Anne Stych

Deaths caused by liver disease are up dramatically and young adults were the hardest hit. A new study, published in the British Medical Journal, said cirrhosis-related deaths...

Merck to lower prices on some drugs, but not its blockbusters

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 2:23A Katie Thomas

The move follows recent announcements by Pfizer and Novartis that they would freeze price increases for the rest of the year, as the industry confronts sustained criticism...

Ethics group: Embryo gene editing is acceptable

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 2:02A Anne Stych

The premiere bioethics oversight group in the United Kingdom says that genetically engineering human embryos to alter a baby's characteristics is acceptable, including...

Tenet shedding hospitals, debt as UnitedHealth explores Conifer acquisition

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 1:53A Bill Hethcock

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. is whittling down its debt as it sells off hospitals and explores a sale of its Frisco-based subsidiary, Conifer Health Solutions.

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Detroit Shows How Cuts to SNAP Affect an Entire Community

Civil Eats 7/18 11:00P Brian Allnutt

Editor’s note: As the Senate and House get set to reconcile the 2018 Farm Bill—the House version would lead to dramatic changes to SNAP nutrition assistance programs—during # SNAPweek , we are...

Black Churches, Powerful Cultural Forces, Set Their Sites on Food Security

Civil Eats 7/8 11:00P Leilani Clark

On a warm weekend in early May, Reverend Heber Brown of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore led a delegation of his members on a tour of Browntown Farms in Warfield,...

SNAP is a Boon to Urban and Rural Economies. Proposed Farm Bill Changes Could Cripple Them.

Civil Eats 7/4 11:00P Sarah Reinhardt

In case you missed it, Congress is in the midst of a pretty major food fight . At the center of it is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is the first line of defense against...

Local Food Grown by Immigrants is Connecting this Seattle Suburb

Civil Eats 7/3 8:00P Lornet Turnbull

A group of immigrant farmers is bringing life back to a campus of dormant greenhouses south of Seattle, growing a variety of vegetables seldom found in American supermarkets. Inside one of eight...