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Top Stories: ➊ – Three Reasons Why You Need to Travel to the Swiss Alps This Summer (Friday), ➋ – DIY Distressed Denim Story (Wednesday), ➌ – Dress to Impress on a First Date (Friday), ➍ – Bring Your Pups to Poochville (Wednesday), ➎ – Operation Kindness Offers Senior Adoption Special (Thursday)

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

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 4:49A 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...

Operation Kindness Offers Senior Adoption Special

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 12:21A Katie Hill

Operation Kindness North Texas' original and largest no-kill animal shelter hopes North Texans will consider adopting a furry friend this summer with a special adoption discount: senior citizens...

SPCA Of Texas Receives Grant of $840,000 from The Rees-Jones Foundation

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 1:53A Victoria Albrecht

SPCA Of Texas Receives Grant of $840,000 from The Rees-Jones Foundation To Support 3,000+ Pets Rescued Annually From Animal Cruelty And Animals Affected By Natural Disasters (DALLAS, TX); July 7,...

Addison Police Grant Wish to Woman with Rare Cancer

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/11 12:39P FRANK HEINZ

The Addison Police Department helped a North Texas woman battling a rare form of liver cancer knock an item off her bucket list Friday when they agreed to let her ride along with an officer before...

Passionate Inspiration: The Return of Clothing Designer CK Bradley

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/10 2:00A Riley Heruska

Oscar Wilde once said, Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. In successful designer Camilla Bradleys opinion, that statement is entirely true....

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Three Reasons Why You Need to Travel to the Swiss Alps This Summer

Addison Magazine 7/21 9:40A Ashley Madonna

One of the worlds most beautiful scenic landscapes Are you looking for a trip full of natural wonders and beautiful sights? Pack your bags with your mountain gear and hop aboard a flight to...

Journey Junkies Launch Event at Bitter Sisters Brewing Company

Addison Magazine 7/21 9:34A Aly Payne

If you call the North Dallas Corridor home, then we can almost guarantee you’ve heard of the family owned craft brewing company, Bitter Sisters. It’s a company that started with the mere realization...

Dress to Impress on a First Date

Addison Magazine 7/21 9:24A Aly Payne

An outfit can say a lot about your personality First dates rouse jitters in nearly everyone; we mull over that quintessential outfit, the one that catches their eye and sparks a romance for the books....

How to Plan an Efficient (and Cheap) Move

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/20 5:00A 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,...

Hot Texans Can Thank a Yankee for our Cool Buildings This Summer

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/19 7:04A Judy Porter

Texans Can Thank a Yankee for our Cool Buildings This Hot July "The greatest contribution to civilization in this century may well be air-conditioningand America leads the way." S. F. Markhum, British...

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

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 5:35A 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...

Parish Episcopal Rover team prepares for next season

Parish Episcopal School 7/14 3:31A

Seniors say goodbye to the Parish Episcopal School Rover team, while next year's team prepares for the 2018 challenge.

Helping High School Students Dress for Academic Success

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 1:12A Culver Public Relations

Can you believe its already time to begin getting ready to go back to school? In preparation for the new school year, Texans Can Academies wants to make sure every student starts the year with the...

Lower School Announces New Faculty Joining Already Talented Team

Episcopal School of Dallas 7/12 11:00A

This summer, grade level teams are actively (and excitedly!) working together to plan for the coming school year. They are primed for collaboration and to dive into curriculum...

Educators and Students from Trinity Christian Academy Get Techy at Conference

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/11 1:20A Pharr PR

Recently, students from Trinity Christian Academys (TCA) Tech Stop team, discussed the extensive curriculum of the TCA Honors Tech Intern class, as well as how the Tech Stop program helps students and...

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No-Bake Cookies Your Children Can Help Make

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 2:00A 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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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...

DIY Distressed Denim Story

DFW Style Daily 7/19 8:00A Raquel Talamantes

Hop on the Trend: DIY Distressed Denim We are big fans of DIY projects and even more so when it comes to fashion. The newest DIY project is distressing denim. Denim is such a...

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The Potential Benefits of Enrolling Your Kids in a Dance Class

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 6:24A 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...

Hot Rocks Bike Ride 2017 Is Coming Up Fast!

Addison BubbleLife iReporter 7/12 5:33A BRN Media

Hot Rocks Bike Ride returns to Rockwall Registration underway for Hot Rocks Bike Ride Aug. 12 Get ready to ride. The 31 st annual Hot Rocks Bike Ride, hosted by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club, will...

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15812 Breedlove Pl, Addison, TX 75001, $330,000 2 beds, 2.5 baths

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3902 Rive Ln, Addison, TX 75001, $350,000 3 beds, 2.5 baths

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1850 sqft, 3 beds, 2.5 baths, single-family home in Addison, TX - 75001

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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,...

Medical City Dallas' $125M luxury women's hospital reaches project milestone

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/18 12:12P Candace Carlisle

A $125 million luxury women's hospital in North Dallas is beginning to take shape, reaching its uppermost height Tuesday on the Medical City Dallas campus in North Dallas. The...

Health care: McConnell takes a new tack

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/18 5:06A

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will push forward a plan to repeal Obamacare instead of struggling to gain support for the beleaguered health care reform bill...

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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...

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...

Some Government Programs Are Basically Slush Funds for the Beef and Pork Industries: Now Some...

Alternet 7/20 8:30P Wayne Pacelle, AlterNet

Click here for reuse options! Abusive federal checkoff programs have been in place for decades. To its credit, the California Senate Judiciary Committee stopped a bill to expand the state tax on...

By 2030, Nearly 100,000 Additional Child Deaths From Undernutrition Will Occur Due to Climate...

Alternet 7/20 9:00A Anthony John McMichael, Alistair

Most public discussion has been slow to connect the dots between climate change, food and health. The following excerpt is from Climate Change and the Health of Nations: Famines, Fevers, and the Fate...

Update on 100 Square Foot Garland Urban Experimental Garden

Features 7/19 4:15A Liz Berry

Produce from the garden after one mornings harvestbound for the Garland Good Samaritans July 2017 101.5 Pounds of Produce so Far from Our Experimental Garden Plot! Way back in April of this year...