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What Is Best Time To Consume Electricity, Cut Carbon Emissions?

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Top Stories: ➊ – Bam’s Vegan is Comfort Food Reinvented (Monday), ➋ – Dak Prescott to Rams brass: 'We'll meet y'all in the NFC championship' (Sunday), ➌ – 7 unheralded standouts to watch for as Cowboys open exhibition season vs Rams (Saturday), ➍ – Tips for easing back to school anxiety in kids (Sunday), ➎ – 08/28/2025 - RYP Happy Hour - Aug 28 (Thursday)

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08/28/2025 - RYP Happy Hour - Aug 28

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 8/13 8:17P

Don t miss out on the chance to build meaningful relationships and elevate your professional network. Register today!

08/28/2025 - Community Event - 15th Annual Richardson Real Heroes Awards Celebration

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 8/13 8:17P

https://www.richardsonrealheroes.com/awardscelebration Don t miss this uplifting event celebrating our 2025 Annie Award recipients for exemplary volunteer service, along with our 2025 nominees. Their...

08/20/2025 - Business Network - August 20

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 8/13 10:02A

Join us every Wednesday at the IQ HQ for the Richardson Business Network Breakfast, fostering connections among local professionals. Whether you re a seasoned entrepreneur or...

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09/04/2025 - Ribbon Cutting - The Wash

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 8/11 5:38P

Help us welcome The Wash to the Richardson community with a ribbon cutting! This event is free and open to the public.

08/27/2025 - Hole Sponsor Workshop

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 8/11 5:38P

Whether it s your first time sponsoring a hole or you re looking to refresh your approach, this hands-on workshop will help you elevate your presence at the Richardson Chamber...

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CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: GRANDMA YOGINI by Raven Howell, illustrated by Alexander Santos

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 8/11 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Grandma Yogini by Raven Howell Illustrated by Alexander Santos This talented grandma is full of surprises! Grandma Yogini is a new childrens picture book by Raven Howell and illustrated by...

Summer to Fall Transitional Styles Under $100

Tanya Foster 8/5 3:00A Tanya Foster

Today let's talk summer to fall transitional styles. We are entering into that tricky season where it's hard to know what to wear. Let's take a look at some transitional pieces that are not only chic,...

A Taste of Luxury at Fairmont Dallas Pyramid Restaurant for DFW Restaurant Week

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 5:50A Culver Public Relations

Experience elevated dining in the heart of downtown Dallas as Pyramid Restaurant at Fairmont Dallas proudly participates in DFW Restaurant Week 2025 for the entire month of August. Known for its...

Local Company Taking their Expertise International to Build Homes

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 4:47A Carolyn Alvey

A team of 20 employees from Farmers Branch-based Expo Home Improvement will travel to Siguatepeque, Honduras August 2-9 to build five homes for five local families in need. Known for transforming...

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What Is Best Time To Consume Electricity, Cut Carbon Emissions?

UT Dallas News Center 8/14 1:00A mxj142230

Shifting electricity consumption to times when the grid has a greater supply from alternative energy sources could help reduce carbon dioxide emissions significantly, according to a new University of...

UTD Global Expands University’s Academic Outreach

UT Dallas News Center 8/7 3:00A mxj142230

Dr. Poonam Kumar is the director of UTD Global, which will use online and hybrid platforms to strengthen global partnerships and bring educational experiences to learners worldwide. UTD Global, a new...

Camp Kindles Kids’ Diploma Dreams with University Experience

UT Dallas News Center 8/7 12:00A mxj142230

By Veronica Gonzalez Clad in a New York Giants jersey, former NFL linebacker Keith Davis towered onstage in a lecture hall at The University of Texas at Dallas overlooking a sea of rainbow-colored...

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Chop House Burger: Downtown’s Gold Standard

Crave DFW 8/14 12:54P Steven Doyle

In a city full of burgers, Chop House Burger sets the bar. The signature build—a juicy, medium-cooked Black Angus patty, white truffle sauce, shaved red onion, vine-ripened tomato, and crisp...

Carter Creek and South Coast Wineries Win Medals at 2025 Sunset International Competition

Texas Winer Lover 8/12 12:31A Jeff Cope

Press Release Carter Creek Winery and South Coast Winery , both owned by family-operated Carter Hospitality, earned distinction among the best in the West, bringing home...

Urban Cookhouse Now Open in Prosper

Crave DFW 8/11 9:31A Steven Doyle

Urban Cookhouse is set to debut its first Texas outpost at the Gates of Prosper on Monday, August 11. The popular “Buy Local. Eat Urban,” concept was originally introduced in Alabama. Owned and...

Bam’s Vegan is Comfort Food Reinvented

Crave DFW 8/11 7:23A Steven Doyle

Bam s Nachos Bam’s Vegan has emerged as one of the most thoughtful and flavorful forces in North Texas’ plant-based dining scene, and its growth tells a story of passion, community, and a clear vision...

Tiffany Derry Announces Star-Studded Shef F+W Lineup

Crave DFW 8/8 11:13A Steven Doyle

The heat is on this fall as Shef Food + Wine makes its much-anticipated return to Grand Prairie, Texas, from October 24–26, 2025. Tickets are now available for the festival’s second edition, curated...

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Your Weekly Dose of Outfit Inspo!??

The Sister Studio 8/8 1:24A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends! I can t believe the end of summer (at least for us!) is here. My kids start school next week and I feel like this summer has truly gone by in the blink of an eye. I ve been trying to...

WHY EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 NEEDS A GREAT T-SHIRT DRESS

The Middle Page 8/6 8:50A Cathy Williamson

Why Every Woman Over 50 Needs a Great T-Shirt Dress (Now and Into Fall) Let s talk about one of the most underrated pieces in a woman s wardrobe: the t-shirt dress . If you re over 50 and living in...

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Surprise Running Back Has 'Hell Of A Day' As Cowboys Announce Jaydon Blue and Miles Sanders Injury...

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 8/14 12:14P Athlon Sports

Life comes as you fast, and for Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis, just 36 hours before the preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams, he was a free agent. Fast...

Cowboys Reveal New Truth About Dak Prescott Backup Job for Joe Milton vs. Will Grier

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 8/14 12:01P Athlon Sports

We got the full Joe Milton experience in the Dallas Cowboys 31-21 loss to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium, with the quarterback showing all the things that the coaching...

The son of a former Dallas Cowboys starter is already considered a high level recruit, and elite...

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 8/14 11:47A AtoZ Sports

Former Dallas Cowboys starter has a son that is turning a lot of heads

Micah Parsons has colossal trade value for the Cowboys, but is this circus worth more to Jerry...

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 8/14 11:43A Yahoo Sports

It’s hard to quantify what the attention is worth to the Cowboys. But it’s even more difficult to quantify what it’s worth to Jerry himself — given that he really doesn’t...

Dallas Cowboys UDFA perfectly impersonates Brian Schottenheimer, Ricky Bobby prayer

Dallas Cowboys News Yahoo Sports 8/14 11:22A Dallas Cowboys On SI

The Dallas Cowboys are back in Texas, preparing to face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2 of the preseason. While rookies are often forced to sing in front of their teammates...

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Best Neighborhoods in Keller, Texas

VIP Realty 8/14 4:29A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Neighborhoods in Keller, Texas Keller, Texas—a picturesque suburb in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex—offers a small-town charm with all the amenities of a big city...

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Sticker shock is coming for employer health plans in 2026. Here's why.

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/14 8:43A Andy Medici

An increasingly popular class of drugs is just one of the factors fueling the sticker shock.

Advocates worry drug overdoses will rise due to federal cuts

Spectrum Local News Health 8/12 4:15A Geraldine Torrellas

Overdose deaths declined between 2023 to 2024 and advocates attribute this to naloxone distribution.

Tips for easing back to school anxiety in kids

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 7:32A Nicole Clark, PhD

For many kids, going back to school triggers anxiety and even depression. But for parents, there are strategies to help your kids adjust.

North Texas area's largest hospitals, 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/8 12:00A

ABOUT THE LIST: DBJ combined multiple data sources for this list, including hospital surveys; Texas Acute Care Hospital Utilization Reports from 2023 and 2024 from the Texas...

New clinic opens in North Texas community considered a health care desert

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 5:32A Valencia Jones

A 2024 Tarleton University study shows over 75% of Texas counties lack adequate access to medical specialists.

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CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW - SPOONS: A FAMILY STORY OF ENDURING LOSS by J. Corn

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/15 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Spoons by J. Corn Colorful, simple, and comforting story about missing and remembering our loved ones who have passed on. Spoons by J. Corn is a helpful childrens picture book about how we can...

Creamy Potato Salad with Bacon

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/14 11:00P Krista

Don t let the creamy dressing fool you! This Potato Salad with Bacon is a lightened up recipe, but it packs in lots of big, bold flavor with bacon, hardboiled eggs, fresh chives, and a creamy mustard...

Stuffed Spaghetti Squash: A Healthy Take on a Classic Dinner ?

Cooking Chew 8/14 11:54A Renee Groskreutz

A hearty and healthy take on a classic spaghetti dinner, this stuffed spaghetti squash is roasted until tender, filled with a savory meat sauce, and topped with gooey cheese....

BBQ Kielbasa Appetizer Recipe (Sweet & Glazed Bites!)

Cooking Chew 8/14 8:53A Renee Groskreutz

Learn how to make this easy BBQ kielbasa appetizer with just 6 ingredients. These sweet, glazed bites are perfect for parties, game day, or any gathering where you want to...

Easy 5-Minute White Bean Dip Recipe (Healthy & Creamy)

Cooking Chew 8/14 8:34A Andi Reis

Learn how to make this creamy white bean dip in just 5 minutes using simple pantry ingredients. This healthy appetizer is protein-rich and perfect for any occasion. The post...