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Lifelong Employability Begins with Job Search Workshop in Allen

CPRIT Scholar Pursues Protein Engineering To Develop Cancer Drugs

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10/09/2025 - Community Event - Blues & Boots

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 7/2 1:40P

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available! Be a part of something big support community health across Texas by sponsoring Blues & Boots, our signature fundraising event benefiting The Caring Foundation...

07/09/2025 - Small Business Community Happy Hour & Networking

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 6/27 10:40P

RCC registration/cancellation policy: Reservations with payment are required and will not be refunded unless cancelled three days prior to event. Substitutions will be accepted until noon the day of....

Trash and Recycling Schedule Changes for July 4 Holiday

Richardson Today 6/27 11:06A Bill Conrad

For the 4th of July holiday Friday, July 4, City services and facilities will operate according to the following holiday schedule: TRASH / RECYCLING / BRUSH AND BULKY ITEM...

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Richardson’s 100th Year of Incorporation Commemorated in The CORE District

Richardson Today 6/27 11:05A Bill Conrad

The Richardson City Council unveiled a plaque in The CORE District on Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the city. The plaque recognizes that...

Council Briefed on Texas Legislative Session Outcomes

Richardson Today 6/27 11:05A Bill Conrad

The City Council was briefed this week on results of the 89th Texas Legislative Session and the impacts of new legislation on local government. The review focused on 29 bills...

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Lifelong Employability Begins with Job Search Workshop in Allen

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 7/2 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you want to achieve lifelong employability but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance at its comprehensive, faith-based job search workshop on Saturday, July...

Fourth of July Pool Party at Fairmont Dallas Sip, Swim & Celebrate!

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 6/27 5:57A Culver Public Relations

This Fourth of July, Fairmont Dallas is turning up the heat and the beats! On Friday, July 4, from 1 PM to 5 PM, guests and locals alike are invited to kick off the holiday weekend with the ultimate...

Best Indoor Activities in DFW

A Cowboys Life 6/26 7:53A Chastity Velasquez

Looking for fun ways to escape the Texas heat or dodge those rainy day blues? Whether you re entertaining the kids, planning a date day, or just need a new adventure that...

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CPRIT Scholar Pursues Protein Engineering To Develop Cancer Drugs

UT Dallas News Center 7/2 1:00A mxj142230

Dr. Ziwen Jiang joined UT Dallas this year as a CPRIT Scholar in Cancer Research and an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry. His goal is to develop new therapeutic protein-based drugs...

ROTC Cadets Receive Commissions at Ceremony

UT Dallas News Center 6/27 8:46A mxj142230

By Jessica Good Two Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets from The University of Texas at Dallas received their commissions as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve on May...

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD parents, community members sue after 4 schools closed

CBS Dallas- Ft. Worth Education 6/27 4:40A Julia Falcon

A group of parents is suing Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD over violations they said led to school closures. The lawsuit alleged that school officials and trustees violated...

New Master’s Degree Boosts AI Skills in Biomedical Sciences

UT Dallas News Center 6/25 3:00A mxj142230

The University of Texas at Dallas has established a new Master of Science in artificial intelligence for biomedical sciences and a related certificate program to help meet workforce demands in rapidly...

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Stars & Stripes Sangria Batch Cocktails

Crave DFW 7/2 10:30A Steven Doyle

There’s something timeless about the Fourth of July . It’s a day when backyards transform into concert halls for cicadas and classic rock, when the air smells like grilled corn, sunscreen, and...

Jakes Burgers & Beer Still Crazy After All These Years

Crave DFW 7/2 10:03A Steven Doyle

Jakes Burgers & Beer has been a fixture in the Dallas burger landscape since 1985, when it opened its first location on Henderson Avenue. What began as a modest counter-service joint quickly carved...

Roy Pope Grocery: Fort Worth’s Elegant Revival of a Neighborhood Icon

Crave DFW 7/2 8:55A Steven Doyle

In a city known for its stockyards and cowboy bravado, Roy Pope Grocery in Fort Worth stands as a quiet monument to local heritage and refined taste. On the genteel streets of Arlington Heights this...

Wine Talk: Ravenswood Old Vine Lodi Zinfandel

Crave DFW 7/2 6:56A Steven Doyle

The Ravenswood Old Vine —sourced from century‑old Lodi vineyards—is a bold, charismatic Zinfandel that balances fruit intensity with oak elegance. On the nose, rich aromas of black plum, dark berries,...

West Sandy Creek Winery Debuts Art & Vine: A WSCW Art Market

Texas Winer Lover 7/2 3:21A Kristie Stevens

The proprietors of West Sandy Creek Winery invite you to their first art market on Saturday, July 12, from 1-7 p.m. Art & Vine will feature 15 unique artists from Walker...

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TWELVE YEAR CANCERVERSARY

The Middle Page 7/1 3:09A Cathy Williamson

Happy July… and Happy 12-Year Cancerversary to Me! Twelve years ago today, I woke up in a hospital bed minus one tumor and two breasts—and honestly, I’ve never felt more grateful. July 1st will always...

OMG! Amazon, I love you!!!!??

The Sister Studio 6/30 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Monday my friends! This summer is FLYING by I can t believe it s almost July! I m trying to soak up every bit of summer with my kids that I can time, slow down! I rounded up all of my...

Classic summer outfits

Krystal Schlegel 6/24 10:23A krystal

These are a few outfits and accessories I have been getting a lot of use out of for summer so far! White jeans are my go-to and the Carolyn shirt button down is such a classic piece that you can never...

BEST FINDS of THE WEEK!??

The Sister Studio 6/24 1:31A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! I m headed to New York for a quick work trip today. I ll be back on GMA this week and I m so, so excited they re having me back! In the meantime, I rounded up so many items...

FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

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Micah Parsons' brother rips Colin Cowherd for disrespect of Cowboys star

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 7/2 5:52A Dallas Cowboys On SI

Terrence Parsons Jr. has never been shy about giving his opinion on the NFL, especially when it comes to his younger brother, Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys. Cowherd said...

Cowboys Insiders Agree On Camp's No. 1 'Surprise Starter'

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 7/2 5:48A Athlon Sports

One of the Dallas Cowboys offseason trades was to acquire cornerback Kaiir Elam, who the Buffalo Bills gave up in exchange for an exchange of low draft picks.

Cowboys will be flirting with disaster if they start free agent LB addition

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 7/2 5:38A Dallas Cowboys On SI

The Dallas Cowboys made a veteran addition to their linebacking corps earlier this offseason, swinging a trade with the Tennessee Titans to acquire Kenneth Murray. Murray is...

Strange Darren Waller Trade Highlights Giants' Failings

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 7/2 5:13A Athlon Sports

The trade that sent Darren Waller to the New York Giants is an ugly reminder of how bad the team has been in the last few years.

49ers Controversial Signing Interest About 'Desperation' vs.' Deserving'

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 7/2 5:01A Athlon Sports

This is a debate about just how desperate this 49ers team is for cornerback help vs. just how deserving Arnette is of a second chance.

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The GLP-1 weight loss debate: Pharmacy benefit leaders weigh in on difficult coverage decisions

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/30 7:00P Lauren Lawley Head, Writer, TBJ

Employers are grappling with the ripple effect of an increasingly popular weight loss treatment. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a favored treatment for...

Pegasus Park lands Silicon Valley startup focused on skin treatments

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 1:34A Noor Adatia

The latest company to arrive at Pegasus Park's BioLabs is known for developing high-tech dermatology treatments. California-based Cage Bio specializes in developing topical...

Former American Heart Association leader dies at 84

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:55A Rachel Behrndt

Cass Wheeler, who led the Dallas-based American Heart Association for more than three decades, died recently. He's remembered as a supportive mentor who guided the huge...

Businesses in budding Texas THC sector applaud Abbott's move to regulate, not ban products

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 11:38A Sahar Chmais

A ban on such hemp-derived THC products would have sunk an industry that, according to one estiate, employs more than 53,000 workers in Texas and generated $4.3 billion in...

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Op-ed: The Big Beautiful Bill Won’t Make America Healthy Again

Civil Eats 7/14 10:01P Aviva Musicus

On July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) . While the OBBBA may be beautiful for the ultra-rich, for most Americans it will be brutal,...

Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/14 5:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

Missed Prime Day? These camera, telescope and binocular deals are still live — just in time for the...

Live Science 7/14 7:00A Kimberley Lane

Prime Day may be over, but we've searched the web for the last of the Prime Day deals so you can still save some money on your next camera, binoculars or telescope — and some...

Espresso Ice Cream With Chocolate Chips

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/13 11:00P Krista

This dairy-free Espresso Ice Cream is a creamy treat that will cool you down on a hot day. It s full of espresso flavor, sweetened with honey and dotted with chocolate chips because everything s...

Zucchini Bread Recipe

Love and Lemons 7/13 3:36A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my best zucchini bread recipe! It s ultra-moist, warmly spiced with cinnamon, and studded with crunchy walnuts. Plus, it s PACKED with shredded zucchini, so you can use...