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Poll Result: Richardson's Favorite Burger Joint

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Top Stories: ➊ – Poll Result: Richardson's Favorite Burger Joint (Friday), ➋ – Restaurant chain debuts in Dallas with mix of sandwiches and altruism (Tuesday), ➌ – Ohio prosecutor: Infant whose remains found was born alive (Saturday), ➍ – Plano Woman Sets New World Record for Highest Score on Tapper Arcade Game (Wednesday), ➎ – Dallas' ice cream game gets new trick with gelato on a stick (Wednesday)

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Ohio prosecutor: Infant whose remains found was born alive

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (News) 7/22 12:55A The Associated Press

A prosecutor says an infant whose remains were found buried in southwestern Ohio was born alive. Eighteen-year-old Brooke Skylar Richardson is charged with reckless homicide...

Picnic Tips - Meal

City of Richardson 7/21 10:00A

Prepare for a picnic by putting sandwiches on a skewer and add some fun fruit to make the experience even sweeter! By making the skewers ahead of time, you'll have less to...

Week In Review, July 21, 2017

City of Richardson 7/21 12:00A

July 21, 2017 Here is the latest edition of Week In Review - a series of weekly messages from the Mayor and City Council to help Richardson residents and businesses keep up to...

New rankings declare Dallas-area first-time homebuyers have it made

CultureMap Dallas 7/21 4:07A Lindsey Wilson

Rents are soaring, so logic says that maybe it's time to buy. But how easy will that be in Dallas-Fort Worth? WalletHub says very, according to its latest rankings of the best and worst cities for...

DEADLINE JULY 27TH: Final Yr to Nominate Local Veterans for Congressional Veteran Commendation...

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 9:49A adriennerimm_d153196

PLANO, TX With only a few days left to nominate local veterans for the final Congressional Veteran Commendation (CVC) Award , U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) encourages folks to consider their...

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How to Plan an Efficient (and Cheap) Move

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 10:00A Riley Heruska

Whether you're helping a teenager move into a college dorm or packing up your entire house to switch locations, moving is stressful . There are so many different aspects to cataloging what you have,...

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Are you looking for more business support? HEAR straight from Americans for the Arts on how and why

Art News DFW 7/20 5:57A webmaster

Learn why Businesses support the Arts! Your BCA membership gives you entry to this exclusive reception and discussion on the relationship between businesses and the arts, their compliments and...

Interview With Dallas-Based Author Dr. Rob Tenery

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

We have with us Rob Tenery, MD , an ophthalmologist who began his writing career with his authored commentaries on current events that were impacting the health care profession. He became a monthly...

Camp Sweeney Combines Fun and Life-Saving Research For Kids Throughout The World

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 4:00A Shelia Huffman

Type I Diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas are destroyed. Currently, there is no cure and about 200,000 kids under the age of twenty are living with...

Artists Showplace Workshops for 2017/2018

Art News DFW 7/15 6:13A webmaster

ENROLL EARLY! (972) 233-1223 For full schedule and class details www.theartistsshowplace.com Artists Showplace, 15615 Coit Rd. #230, SW Quadrant of Coit and Arapaho KATHY ELLIOTT COLD WAX & OIL...

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Kids' University Inspires Dreams, Diplomas

UT Dallas News Center 7/24 5:00A

UT Dallas and the nonprofit Rainbow Days recently hosted Kids University, a weeklong educational camp for children experiencing homelessness now in its 22nd year.

Study Suggests Link Between Autism, Pain Sensitivity

UT Dallas News Center 7/24 5:00A

New research, led by Dr. Xiaosi Gu, outlines alternations in pain perception faced by people on the autism spectrum and how those changes can affect them in social functions.

MetroPCS Offering Free School Supplies to Dallas Community in 2017 Back-to-School Campaign

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 10:35A Culver Public Relations

DALLAS, July 21, 2016 Beginning August 2, MetroPCS will offer free school supplies at 32 of their participating locations during scheduled events at MetroPCS stores throughout August. Each two-hour...

Delegation Explores Partnership with Cuban School

UT Dallas News Center 7/20 5:00A

Representatives from UT Dallas and UT Southwestern met with the president of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine to discuss establishing a faculty collaboration program.

Jindal School Honors Retiring Professor

UT Dallas News Center 7/20 5:00A

Family, friends and colleagues recently gathered to recognize Dr. David L. Ford Jr. who, after 42 years of service to The University of Texas at Dallas, will retire Aug. 31.

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Poll Result: Richardson's Favorite Burger Joint

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 10:00A Riley Heruska

A few weeks ago, we asked our Richardson BubbleLife members to tell us where we should go for the best burger in the area. Today, we're announcing the results! And the winner is... Haystack !...

No-Bake Cookies Your Children Can Help Make

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 7:00A Riley Heruska

With how hot this summer has been for Texas, it's the perfect time to embrace no-bake cookies that are best served cold. They can be scrumptious and incredibly easy to make, so you and your little...

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Flea Style Summit Returns Fall 2017

DFW Style Daily 7/23 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

The Flea Style Summit is back for the 2017 Fall Summit! Launched in Summer 2016, the popular conference is held bi-annually and is a day jam-packed of educational and creative...

Be Ready to Slay: Beyonce, Ballet, and Rose

DFW Style Daily 7/22 5:00A Lisa Petty

Beyonce, Ballet Rose, could there be a more perfect combination? You don’t even have to answer we know the answer is no. Well thanks to the Arts Mission Oak Cliff, you can...

Best in Dallas: Dallas Chef Oliver Sitrin Uncovers His Favorite Spots

DFW Style Daily 7/21 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

We love a list and a Best In Dallas list is even better! Today, Dallas chef Oliver Sitrin shares his favorite spots around the city. Beginning his culinary career at just age...

Something Wicker This Way Comes

DFW Style Daily 7/21 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

It s summer- that means enjoying the sun at the beach, on a picnic, or going out with friends. Keep summer with you at all times with the hottest new trend: wicker and straw...

TREND ALERT: Tassels

DFW Style Daily 7/20 5:00A Elena Alvarez

This summer is all about the add-ons. Perhaps the biggest and the boldest trend this summer is the tassel. Seen (literally) hanging from almost anything, tassels bring life to...

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The Potential Benefits of Enrolling Your Kids in a Dance Class

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 11:24A Riley Heruska

We've all heard how important various sports can be when it comes to children and their development. Running track teaches you endurance, soccer makes you a team player, etcetera. However, we talk...

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2910 Wembley Ct, Richardson, TX 75082, $449,900 4 beds, 3.5 baths

Trulia - Richardson 7/22 11:00A

3896 sqft, 4 beds, 3.5 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - 75082

336 Melrose Dr #22C, Richardson, TX 75080, $159,900 2 beds, 1.5 baths

Trulia - Richardson 7/21 11:00A

984 sqft, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, condo in Richardson, TX - 75080

2837 Lincolnshire Dr, Richardson, TX 75082, $415,000 4 beds, 3.5 baths

Trulia - Richardson 7/21 11:00A

3819 sqft, 4 beds, 3.5 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - 75082

2212 Owens Blvd, Richardson, TX 75082, $329,900 3 beds, 2 baths

Trulia - Richardson 7/21 11:00A

1978 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - 75082

628 Greenleaf Dr, Richardson, TX 75080, $289,000 3 beds, 2 baths

Trulia - Richardson 7/20 11:00A

1589 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - 75080

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Science: OB/GYN shortage looming

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/24 4:37A Anne Stych

OB/GYN shortage. A wave of retirements within 10 years could lead to a shortage of obstetricians and gynecologists, a new report says, leaving some women without a source of...

Health care: Vote expected, but details remain unclear

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/24 3:42A Anne Stych

The Senate parliamentarian has challenged the legality of several provisions of the proposed health care reform legislation, warning that they could trigger a 60-vote margin...

Health care: Deductibles could skyrocket

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/21 3:44A Anne Stych

Some deductibles under the Better Care Reconciliation Act would exceed current legal limits on out-of-pocket spending unless the formula used to calculate the limit is...

Health care: Hammer it out, Trump says

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/20 4:04A Anne Stych

A group of Republican Senators left a late-night meeting Wednesday optimistic they have momentum for repealing Obamacare but still doubtful they have the votes to replace it....

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?4 ways artificial intelligence can bend health care’s cost curve

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/18 9:15P Darren Schulte

Estimates suggest that the United States wastes more than $1 trillion each year on health care (one-third of all health care spending). This waste includes over-treatment,...

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Here's How Coca-Cola Supports Deadly Animal Cruelty (Video)

Alternet 7/23 8:30P Mike Kobliska, AlterNet

For years Coca-Cola has deceived the public about their support of animal cruelty. "It’s a sickening sound you never forget, a sharp crack that echoes throughout the quiet arena." — SHARK...

Using Mindfulness for Detoxification

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/22 5:00A Bernice Butler

Mindfulness has become one of the most popular ways to detox the brain and relieve stress among people of all walks of life. It is an age old-practice that can take many forms and combined with other...

Do You Question the Value of the USDA Organic Seal? Here's What You Need to Know

Alternet 7/21 8:30P Katherine Paul, Ronnie Cummins,

Click here for reuse options! The Washington Post exposes two companies that are certified organic, yet don t meet organic standards. A recent series of articles by a...

Women Still Carry Most of the World's Water

Alternet 7/21 9:00A Bethany Caruso, The Conversation

In a study of 25 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF estimated that women there spent 16 million hours collecting water each day. Imagine going through your day without access to clean, safe water...

A Trillion-Ton Iceberg Broke Off Antarctica and All I Can Think About Is Food

Alternet 7/21 9:00A Erin Sagen, Yes! Magazine

Climate change is getting worse and policymakers are ignoring one of the biggest factors: agriculture. On July 12, an iceberg the size of Delaware broke loose from Antarctica and floated into the sea....