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When Is It Too Cold to Leave Your Furry Friends Outside?

Starting From Scratch: Cooking & Entertaining Made Simple

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When Is It Too Cold to Leave Your Furry Friends Outside?

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/14 9:00A Riley Heruska

Generally, Texans don't have to worry too much about plunging temperatures during the winter, but this recent cold front has some North Texans bringing their pups inside for fear of things like...

Heritage Farmstead Museum to Present Lantern Light Holiday Event on Saturday, December 8

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/14 8:06A Amy Crawford

On Saturday, December 8, Heritage Farmstead Museum of Plano will host its 32nd annual Lantern Light, a holiday family event for all ages. This year's event is themed "A Victorian Holiday." "Lantern...

Now Is the Best Time to Submit Your Holiday Events and News to BubbleLife

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 6:00A Riley Heruska

As a community-driven publication, BubbleLife welcomes free submissions from all users so that we can cultivate a hyperlocal newsletter that truly reflects the DFW area. Right now, we want to hear...

Tis the Season to Show Support for The SPCA of Texas!

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 3:20A Victoria Albrecht

Youve heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but what about #GivingTuesday! This holiday season, the SPCA of Texas has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective...

Second City Alum Amy Sedaris to Be Honored Dec. 8 With Ernie Kovacs Award

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/12 2:29P Stephanie Patrick

Dallas VideoFest will honor actress and writer Amy Sedaris, a Second City alumna and known for her role as Jerri Blank in the Comedy Central favorite Strangers with Candy, with the coveted Ernie...

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Trial begins in Lamborghini dealership shootout

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 11/14 11:06A

The trial of a man who exchanged gunfire with a Richardson police officer during a shootout at a luxury car dealership began with that officer taking the stand.

Trial date set for dad accused of killing daughter

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 11/13 11:24A

The capital murder trial for the Richardson man accused of killing his 3-year-old adopted daughter is set for May 2019.

Art&Seek Jr: Get Crackin’ With Our 2018 ‘Nutcracker’ Superlist

Art&Seek 11/12 11:48P Therese Powell

There s a conversation I can count on having with my co-workers every single year. It always happens exactly two weeks after Halloween and like clockwork, someone will yell from their cubicle, When is...

2nd Annual Jewelry Trunk Show with Good Life Family Magazine Nov. 15 at The Artists Showplace...

Art News DFW 11/10 8:40A Shari Landa

The Artists Showplace Gallery and Good Life Family Magazine invite you to a networking and shopping event just in time for the holidays. Join us on Thursday, November 15, from...

Lynda Carter in town for Red, Rock 'n Blues show

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 11/9 4:07A

The actress and singer who is best known for her role as Wonder Woman will be on stage in North Texas this weekend. Lynda Carter takes the audience on a musical journey with...

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November 13: Restaurant Night at Cane’s

J.J. Pearce High School Orchestra 11/12 3:14P JJP Orch Admin

Please help support the JJPearce Orchestra while feasting on a delicious meal at Cane s on November 13! Just mention the orchestra fundraiser and a portion of the proceeds...

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Richardson High School Band 11/10 12:02P Mr. Marquez

Hello GEB, Please see below for details this week (11/11/18-11/17/18): Marching Band Season Recap Thank you to all of the students and parents for a wonderful marching season!...

ESD Third Graders Solve Real-World Questions About the New Lower School in the What If Lab

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/7 10:00A The Episcopal School of Dallas

What if students could apply what they're learning in the classroom to something in the real world? Third graders are doing just that! In this study, students are using their math and map reading...

RISD Creating a Culture of Voting

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/6 3:27A Jason Philyaw

By RISD Superintendent, Dr. Jeannie Stone Voting is a bedrock of our democracy. In the Richardson Independent School District, we are working hard to create a culture of voting. We pride ourselves on...

Understanding Differences

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/6 1:55A Jason Philyaw

Understanding Differences is a disability awareness program established by the RISD Council of PTAs to help students empathize with their peers through simulations. The first program of this school...

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Paul Qui’s Richardson Taqueria Shutters After Less Than Six Months

Eater Dallas 11/14 3:00A Amy McCarthy

Plus, more Dallas dining intel — Tacqui , the Richardson taqueria where chef Paul Qui developed the menu, has closed its doors after less than six months in business. The restaurant was reportedly...

Starting From Scratch: Cooking & Entertaining Made Simple

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 11:00A Diane Feffer

We invite you to stop by Barnes & Noble Preston Royal this Sunday, Nov. 18th at 3:00 pm. Sip on complimentary seasonal cider and hot tea while we hear from cookbook Author Merle Rosenbloom as she...

A New Neighborhood Restaurant Heads to Blind Butcher’s Former Greenville Avenue Home

Eater Dallas 11/7 3:00A Amy McCarthy

Plus, more Dallas restaurant openings to know — Flower Child , the health-obsessed eatery from Fox Restaurant Concepts, will soon open its second DFW location in Addison. The restaurant is currently...

Election Day 2018: Where to Score Free Food After Voting and Watch the Results Roll In

Eater Dallas 11/6 3:30A Alaena Hostetter

Find a watch party or discounted treat to celebrate doing your civic duty This year’s campaign season has been nothing short of contentious, hard-fought, and often stressful for those on the...

North Texas Beer Week Is Here - Learn How to Find Events Near You

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/2 8:00A Riley Heruska

Once again, the North Texas region is hosting a 10-day celebration for one of our favorite things: beer. From now until November 11, various festivals and events will be taking place across the area,...

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Night of Stars Gala: Honoring Fashion Risk Takers

DFW Style Daily 11/9 10:50A Andi Benson

Fashion Group International (FGI) of Dallas, the local chapter of the global non-profit professional fashion organization, is preparing for the Night of Stars Gala on Friday,...

The Continental Gin Building’s Final Open Studios: One Last Hurrah!

DFW Style Daily 11/9 5:15A Grecia Gonzalez

We’ve got a bittersweet celebration lined up for all art lovers this weekend! The Continental Gin Building has existed for 130 years and has been the home to Dallas’ most...

Esé Azénabor Makes A Statement With The Second Annual Woman X Power

DFW Style Daily 11/8 10:15A Kenya Mavhera

Well-known Dallas designer, Esé Azénabor does it again with the second annual Woman X Power charity runway event. It s been a week since the show and we re still in awe. The...

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Shelton School Soccer Player Trinity Byars Represents USA at Age 15

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 11/13 8:00A Anne Thomas

Shelton School sophomore Trinity Byars, age 15, has joined 20 other U.S. Under-17 Womens National World Cup soccer team members in Houston, where they have gathered before departure to Colonia,...

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2702 Forest Grove Dr, Richardson, TX 75080, $320,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1674 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Canyon Creek

133 Sonoma Creek Ln, Richardson, TX 75081, $0

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Single-family home in Richardson, TX - Highland Terrace

1305 Lake Vista Ln, Richardson, TX 75080, $304,990 2 beds, 3 baths

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1619 sqft, 2 beds, 3 baths, townhouse in Richardson, TX - 75080

807 Pleasant Valley Ln, Richardson, TX 75080, $429,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1799 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Canyon Creek

401 Canyon Creek Dr, Richardson, TX 75080, $329,000 4 beds, 2 baths

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2354 sqft, 4 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Canyon Creek

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Is North Texas quietly gaining another Fortune 500 headquarters from California?

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/10 7:23A Mark Calvey

San Francisco quietly lost the headquarters of Core-Mark Holding Co., which disclosed on an earnings call that it's moving its headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth next year....

Why genes have little to do with longevity

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/9 2:12A Anne Stych

Just because your grandparents lived into their 90s, that doesn't mean you'll live an equally long life. It turns out that genes have a lot less to do with lifespan than you...

Intestinal upset? Gluten's not necessarily the culprit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/8 12:58A Anne Stych

If you're suffering from intestinal upset, you might be tempted to eliminate gluten from your diet. Many people follow gluten-free diets not because they have celiac disease,...

The high price of premature births

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/6 1:52A Caitlin Mullen

As the country’s preterm birth rate rises again, health professionals and organizations say they’re taking steps to address issues like inequitable access to prenatal care....

'Alarming’ number of people save, share antibiotics

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/5 2:21A Caitlin Mullen

If you have unused antibiotics sitting in your medicine cabinet, you’re not alone. A study by the American Academy of Pediatrics has found an “alarming” number of parents save...

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TCU’s new concert hall will have a world-renowned name when it opens in 2020

DFW.com Chowtown 11/12 1:13P By Mitch Mitchell mitchmitchel

The concert hall in the new TCU Music Center will be named the Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU to honor the memory of the beloved concert pianist, university officials Click...

Use Compost to Feed North Texas Soil the Natural Way

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 11/11 8:00A Bernice Butler

Here in North Texas, growing things can be difficult. Some of us struggle with black clay soil, while others have sandy soil. Construction debris and compaction, as well as buildup of chemicals in the...

EarthXFilm Strike Out Straws Campaign

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 11/8 5:00A Bernice Butler

EarthXFilm has launched Strike Out Straws, in which individuals and businesses can pledge to stop using single-use plastic straws. People can take the pledge online at...

Mansfield student needed a college miracle. Then he went to the Beyonce-Jay-Z concert

DFW.com Chowtown 11/8 9:35A By Rick Mauch Special to the S

Shaykeim Powe had never been to a concert before. He’d also never been in possession of so much money before. Now he can say he’s done both. Powe, a senior Click to Continue

Sustainability Summit Focuses on Partnerships

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 11/5 3:00A Bernice Butler

The 2018 Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) Sustainability Summit will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., November 9, with a theme of partnerships that cement relationships and...

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Stocking Up On Mens Grooming Supplies #ManCraftedatKroger

Days of a Domestic Dad 11/14 10:20A Colby

Unilever Men’s Personal Care and KrogerThis is a sponsored post by Mirum. All opinions are my own. We happen to live really close to a Kroger. So, stopping in there for...