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Texas Womens Foundation Seeks Nominations for Maura Award and Young Leader Award

Kids Helping Kids: Teens Volunteer with World Vision in North Texas to Help Other Students in Need

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Top Stories: ➊ – Mesquite Police Department hosts Drug Take-Back Day (Wednesday), ➋ – November programming at the Mesquite Arts Center (Monday), ➌ – Mesquite offers residents free mental health counseling and referral services (Monday), ➍ – Mesquite announces new water rate structure with North Texas Municipal Water District (Thursday), ➎ – Mesquite Arts Council - Tote-and-Go Programming Schedule (Monday)

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New Voters

The Rosette News (John Horn High School News) 10/30 8:05A Odalis Ipina

New voters are preparing to vote for the presidential elections that are about a week...

Mesquite’s American with Disabilities Act public survey ends Nov. 6

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Mesquite announces new water rate structure with North Texas Municipal Water District

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The New Student in Class This Year is COVID-19

The Rosette News (John Horn High School News) 10/29 5:00A Celeste Padilla

A Look into COVID-19 Mental Health Effects Type, Type, Type.. there you are learning in...

Texas Womens Foundation Seeks Nominations for Maura Award and Young Leader Award

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/28 11:55P Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2021 Maura Award and Young Leader Award, which recognize those who have positively impacted the lives of women and girls. Nominations are open...

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Halloween, the Trick of Treating for 2020, and Top Candy Selections

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/26 5:27A Cheryl Vaca

The History of Halloween Trick-or-Treating Spooks and goblins, or trick or treating, goes back to the 7th or 8th century BC. The change of season from summer to winter was celebrated by the Celts with...

It's Time to Winterize Your Pool

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/26 3:49A Jamie Spence

Pool Winterizing Instructions for the North Dallas Area The summer swimming season has come to a close, and its time to start getting your pool ready for the cold winter months. Properly winterizing...

Its Fall Yall At Hyatt Regency Frisco-Dallas

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/26 1:51A Culver Public Relations

Hyatt Regency Frisco-Dallas is celebrating the Fall season with new decorations, photo opportunities, new Fall flavored cocktails, and a low rate! The hotel provides the perfect destination for a Fall...

Tips for a Safe, Fa-Boo-less Halloween

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/26 1:01A Jamie Spence

As if 2020 werent exciting enough, Halloween falls on a Saturday this year AND we will have a full moon! For the North Texas area as well as the nation, Halloween traditions may look a little...

Reunion Tower Announces November Events + Thanksgiving/Cyber Monday Deals

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/26 12:53A ewalsh

Reunion Tower is excited to announce its November event line-up, as well as Thanksgiving/Cyber Monday Deals, with something for everyone of every interest. Inks & Vinyl Monday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m....

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Kids Helping Kids: Teens Volunteer with World Vision in North Texas to Help Other Students in Need

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/28 8:06A Suzanne Flodin

Students from Jefferson Christian Academy recently took the opportunity to pack some love for fellow students in need. Ten teenage students from Jefferson Christian Academy headed to World Visions...

Foundation director finds innovative way to raise money for Mesquite ISD

Dallas Morning News (Education) 10/22 11:25A Jon Arnold

Randy Lewallyn is launching a vlog series of him and others running ahead of an annual 5K that’s taking place virtually this year.

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Soulmans Bar-B-Que Teams Up with Carter BloodCare for an Unprecedented Season of Giving

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 3:56A Dana Cobb

Two beloved North and East Texas institutions have announced a partnership in the true spirit of giving this holiday season. With a united front, Soulmans Bar-B-Que and Carter BloodCare are appealing...

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How a struggling college in Philadelphia is betting on health care — and a potential merger — to...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/29 4:18A Hilary Burns

St. Joe’s President Mark Reed is not waiting on a miracle to turn his campus around. Rather, he is aggressively pursuing a strategy to take the 149-year-old Jesuit university...

Long Covid casts a lasting shadow over workers

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/29 1:56A Emma Jacobs

Most people with Covid-19 recover within two weeks. Some with so-called Long Covid (symptoms lasting longer than three weeks), continue to experience excessive fatigue,...

Pandemic boosts transition to virtual primary care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/28 9:19A Jim Molis

Virtual primary care could soon become more common as employers and employees adjust to the new normal of telemedicine as the preferred place of treatment. Once mainly...

MyTelemedicine CEO Rey Colón discusses company's headquarters relocation, major hiring initiative

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/28 3:17A Bill Hethcock

MyTelemedicine is bringing on high-paying jobs after receiving a grant from the city of McKinney.

Pfizer urges patience in ‘last mile’ of Covid-19 vaccine process

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/28 1:58A Hannah Kuchler in New York

Pfizer’s chief executive has urged patience in the “last mile” of Covid-19 vaccine development, after the timeline for an early look at whether a late-stage trial shows its...

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Saving Caribou and Preserving Food Traditions Among Canada’s First Nations

Civil Eats 10/28 11:00P David Moskowitz

I m picking lichen to feed to the caribou, so that one day I will get to eat the caribou, said Daniel Desjarlais, a professional cook from the West Moberly First Nations , during a recent outing. Over...

A Writer’s Day

The Making of a Home 10/27 3:21P Holly K. Ross

Today was a perfect day. I woke up happy. Spent time with God on my balcony. Reflected on a sweet evening with daughter #2. Did my workout. Snuggled with a grandbaby. Worked a couple hours at my...

The Key to a Long-lasting Marriage

The Making of a Home 10/26 7:22A Holly K. Ross

Who was the person or persons that impacted your marriage the most? Mine would be my parents. They embodied commitment. We just celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. I am so proud of them! They...

The Pandemic Has Given Organics a Big Boost—but Most Profits Aren’t Flowing to Small Producers

Civil Eats 10/22 8:00P Gosia Wozniacka

When COVID-19 forced communications consultant Kyle Freund and his wife to work from home this spring, the Madison, Wisconsin couple and their 5-year-old daughter began seeking out organic produce...

God Cares About Who You Vote For

The Making of a Home 10/17 6:14A Holly K. Ross

These words have been rolling around in my head, my gut, and my heart for weeks. I have been listening to people, all kinds of people and I have been pondering the reasons people give to what they do...

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