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Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Christina Fitch

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Mesquite hosts health forum on parks and recreation resources

City of Mesquite 7/28 6:39A

The City of Mesquite held its July Community Health Virtual Meeting on July 27, focusing on fitness and health resources available through the city’s Parks and Recreation...

Mesquite Arts Center Happenings for May 2021

AmericanTowns.com (Mesquite) 7/27 7:00P

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Mesquite breaks ground on two million square foot Mesquite Airport Logistics Center

City of Mesquite 7/27 4:44A

On July 26, the City of Mesquite, Dalfen Industrial and Stream Realty officially broke ground on phase one of the new two million square foot Mesquite Airport Logistics Center...

Mesquite Arts Council - Happy National Superhero Day!

AmericanTowns.com (Mesquite) 7/26 7:00P

Click Here to view the Mesquite Arts Council - Happy National Superhero Day!

SPCA of Texas Offers Fur Ball Mystery Boxes

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 7/26 3:07A Madeline Yeaman Arnold

SPCA of Texas Offers Fur Ball Mystery Boxes Purchase to Receive a Box with Past Fur Ball Auction Items (DALLAS, TX); July 26, 2021 The SPCA of Texas is celebrating Christmas in July by cleaning out...

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Under $100 PUBLIC ACCESS

Tanya Foster 7/27 3:00P Tanya Foster

It's finally here! The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale PUBLIC ACCESS DAY . This means everyone can shop! Today I am going to specifically talk about my top picks for all things under $100. You can find all...

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Christina Fitch

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 7/27 8:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Brother Billy by Christina Fitch Gallery Wrap 20 x 24" Mixed media digital painting on wood panel Brother Billy comes from a photo taken at Disneyworld of me dunking my younger brother. Though my...

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Black Dresses for Summer Days

Tanya Foster 7/26 5:00P Tanya Foster

A little black dress is perfect for every season; especially summer. So when I recently spotted this black sleeveless dress , I had to get it! By the way, it also comes in white and is so chic!...

Brand Spotlight: The Ordinary

Tanya Foster 7/26 1:00A Tanya Foster

H E L L O and Happy Monday! Did everyone have a good weekend? Pete and I are out of town to a tropical destination this week. Let me just say, its a much needed break! Today we are going to take a...

Decorate vs. Design: Current Home Trends!

Life as a Rambling Redhead 7/23 6:49P Jennifer

First up DECORATE. I LOVE decorating . To me, it s honestly magic you can completely transform a space with paint (I consider paint decorating ) and new decor alone. It s cheaper than a renovation...

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Bezos & Blue Origin Brings Space Tourism To Tiny Texas Town Of Van Horn

CBS DFW Education 7/19 8:21A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

VAN HORN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — What a difference a few years makes. Up until now, the official letterhead for the small town of Van Horn, tucked neatly among the foothills of the Guadalupe...

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Dallas Enchilada All Star Line Up

Crave DFW 7/19 2:02A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle Growing up in Dallas it would be difficult to avoid the enchilada. The Tex-Mex beauties delicately filled, rolled and sauced for your dining pleasure. And what great memories most...

National Tequila Day on July 24: Get Your Margaritas to Go for $5 from Uncle Julios

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 2:29P Suzanne Flodin

And dont miss the Fresh Margarita of the Month its a real peach. Celebrate your love of a fine Mexican spirit on Saturday, July 24, National Tequila Day, with delicious food and drinks from Uncle...

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My favorite bikini and coverup brands

Krystal Schlegel 7/27 11:23A krystal

Bikinis: Zimmermann The Zimmermann bikinis have great coverage and really fun stylish designs. This white one with the ruffle detail is so flattering and pretty! The straps are adjustable and the...

Current favorites from Mytheresa

Krystal Schlegel 7/25 8:38P krystal

Mytheresa has a wonderfully curated selection of my go-to designers and I love to browse their new arrivals. Here are a few of my current Mytheresa favorites for the transition from Summer to Fall....

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Meet the Dallas Mavericks Mascots at NorthPark Center

Mesquite BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 7:22A Rosanne Lewis

On Friday, July 23 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. the Dallas Mavericks mascots Champ and Mavs Man will visit Dallas CASAs Parade of Playhouses at NorthPark Center! Champ, a blue-haired horse with a fluffy...

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Dallas health tech startup acquired by Plano firm, former client

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/28 7:26A Kevin Cummings

Prior to its exit, MediBookr raised $3.3 million in outside funding.

CDC reverses course on masks for fully vaccinated, puts employers on the spot

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/27 10:46A Ty West

The CDC's new recommendations for fully vaccinated individuals pose a number of headaches and questions for employers.

What to know as Dallas County's COVID-19 threat level has gone back up

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/26 4:39A Jay Wallis (WFAA)

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. Dallas County recently returned to the orange or "extreme caution"...

As COVID hospitalizations, cases surge in Tarrant County, health director urges vaccines

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/23 7:20A

This story is available as part of a content partnership with WFAA-TV. For more local news, visit WFAA.com. The surge in hospitalizations and cases in Tarrant County needs to...

When Should I Seek Treatment for a Burn?

Advance ER Blog 7/22 12:20A

How to Tell if You Should Head to the ER for a Burn Whether from getting too close to a campfire or an accident cooking, there are plenty of ways you could get a burn when you...

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James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Civil Eats 7/25 10:00P James Rebanks

Excerpted from PASTORAL SONG: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks, on sale August 3, 2021. We had traveled to the heart of American farming country to stay with an old friend in Kentucky. It was...

A Farmer-Owned Local Food App Stands Out from the Venture Capital-Backed Crowd

Civil Eats 7/11 10:00P Lela Nargi

At the start of the pandemic, Elizabeth Riffle built out a website for her West Virginia bison farm . Her aim, in part, was to boost revenue by allowing local customers to pre-order their brisket and...

Books for 2021

The Making of a Home 7/1 2:01P Holly K. Ross

I have read quite a few books this year- these are a few worth owning: Non-fiction: Beautiful Outlaw, Fathered by God, and Moving Mountains by John Eldredge Without Rival by...

Will the U.S. Finally Take a Holistic Approach to Ending Child Hunger?

Civil Eats 6/21 10:00P Lisa Held

Over the last 18 months, an alarming rise in child hunger—over 17 million children did not have consistent access to enough food in 2020—caught the attention of many federal...

Summer Reading

The Making of a Home 6/6 4:19P Holly K. Ross

Summer is here! Time for books that make you laugh, cry ( just a little bit), and cheer when the good guys win and lovers get their happily ever after. Check out The Pride of Galveston Series Join my...