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PARK PLACE LEXUS GRAPEVINE RECOGNIZES ARGYLE ISD TEACHERS OF THE YEAR

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Top Stories: ➊ – Texas Rangers bring back Dane Dunning after optioning reliever Caleb Boushley (Tuesday), ➋ – Former American Heart Association leader dies at 84 (Tuesday), ➌ – NBA's Southwest Division got a whole lot better with top 2 picks in draft in Flagg, Harper (Thursday), ➍ – Mavs' no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan (Thursday), ➎ – Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn signs a 1-year deal to stay with his only NHL team (Thursday)

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From the Gridiron to Legacy Leadership: One man’s lifelong connection to the Rockwall YMCA

Blue Ribbon News 6/25 4:55A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2025) For Brett Packer, the YMCA has always been more than a place to play—it’s been a second home, a leadership incubator, and a place where...

For the Love of Lacie: Rockwall’s Blue Ribbon-Themed Backyard Benefit with Wade Bowen

Blue Ribbon News 6/25 4:10A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2025) On a warm Texas evening, beneath a canopy of old pecan trees and the golden glow of string lights, a country-fair-themed fundraiser springs to...

Southside community honors legacy and unity at Annual Juneteenth Celebration

Blue Ribbon News 6/24 9:53A Editor

Contributed by Bourn Avenue–Southside Coalition ROCKWALL, TX (June 14, 2025) – Under clear skies and a strong sense of unity, the Southside community of Rockwall came together...

City of Rockwall invites community to Parks & Open Space Town Hall and Visioning Workshop

Blue Ribbon News 6/24 9:43A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (June 24, 2025) – The City of Rockwall is inviting residents to share their voice and vision for the future of parks, trails, and recreational spaces at a...

Pedal to the Cause

Blue Ribbon News 6/22 8:41A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (June 22, 2025) A little rain didn’t put the brakes on the recent Blue Tie Guy Family Fun Fest at Dallas Karting Complex! Despite puddles on the track, the race...

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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...

PARK PLACE LEXUS GRAPEVINE RECOGNIZES ARGYLE ISD TEACHERS OF THE YEAR

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 6/20 12:14A Mary Jane Coker

Park Place Lexus Grapevine honored Argyle Independent School Districts 2025 top educators, recognizing Neal Karpienski as Primary District Winner at Argyle South Elementary, and Steven Orlowski as...

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry professor earns double honors

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 12:00A Stephanie Patrick

Dr. Amal Noureldin , clinical professor in public health sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, will assume the vice presidency of the cariology research section of the ...

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Product Review: VINAER 7 Function Wine Aerator by Vinotive

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 11:57A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if...

2025 Decanter World Wine Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/18 3:01A Jeff Cope

The results of this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) were released. They highlight exceptional quality, a record number of first-time wins, rising...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Announces Leadership Promotions and New Additions to Support Growth and...

Restaurant News 6/17 2:02A RestaurantNews.com

Austin Green Austin Green Promoted to Vice President of Accounting & Finance, Leading a Wave of Empowered Female Leadership at Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (...

Sip Into Summer with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor Sheraton Dallas Weekly Cocktail Class Exper

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 12:46A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is turning up the summer fun with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor, a hands-on cocktail experience that brings a refreshing twist to weekday plans. Taking place every Monday from 5...

Sonny Rivera Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 6/17 12:30A Jeff Cope

For this month’s Winemaker Profile, we spoke with Sonny Rivera from Red Rock Vineyards . He is a Texas winemaker whose journey into viticulture was inspired by a life-changing...

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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...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

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Caitlin Clark is out again with groin injury, will miss matchup with Paige Bueckers

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/27 9:06A Associated Press

The Indiana Fever star was ruled out of a second consecutive game with a left groin injury.

Cam Smith hits an RBI single in the 8th to give Astros 2-1 win over Phillies

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/27 2:19A Associated Press

The Astros completed the series sweep with wins of 1-0, 2-0 and 2-1.

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn signs a 1-year deal to stay with his only NHL team

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 7:58A Associated Press

The deal has a base salary of $1 million, plus an additional $3 million in potential performance bonuses.

Dallas says ‘slice to meet you’ as local restaurant names pizza after Cooper Flagg

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 6:28A Kelsey Leffingwell

The cost of the Detroit-style pizza is $16.95 or $24.95.

Mavs' no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/26 4:33A Associated Press

The sudden fortune of winning the lottery paid off when Dallas took Flagg about 24 hours after the Mavs agreed on a new contract with Kyrie Irving.

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Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX

VIP Realty 6/18 8:04A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX Discover Free Rent Offers, Reduced Deposits & VIP Realty's Cash Back Rebate Program If you're searching for an apartment in...

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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...

DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

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25 Easy 4th of July Appetizers

Love and Lemons 6/30 5:45A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Need 4th of July appetizer ideas? We re here to help! I ve rounded up 25 of our best 4th of July appetizers below. They include show-stopping snack platters, fun finger...

Comment: NSAC Urges Senate to Support Grassley “Actively Engaged” Amendment

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/30 4:17A Billy Hackett

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mike Lavender National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition mlavender@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 734.417.8710 Comment: NSAC Urges Senate to...

Grilled Pineapple Slices

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/29 11:00P Krista

Juicy Grilled Pineapple Slices is the easiest summer dessert and it might also be the tastiest! Serve it as-is or fancy it up with a scoop of ice cream and some caramel. Everything about this grilled...

Can This Baltimore Academy Continue to Train Urban Farmers?

Civil Eats 6/29 10:00P Sam Delgado

A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter. Become a member today and get the next issue directly in your inbox. In southern Baltimore, not far from...

An Easy Pasta Salad for Your 4th of July Cookout

Love and Lemons 6/29 3:22A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

The 4th of July is coming up this week, and I’m busy planning what to make for my family’s cookout. I still haven’t decided between these veggie burgers and these black bean...