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Construction: Arbor Glen and Blair Oaks Intersection

The Colony, TX - News Flash 7/18 4:15A

Street reconstruction will begin on the intersection of Arbor Glen Road and Blair Oaks Drive on Monday, July 21, 2025.

Green Ribbons Placed as Symbol of Support for Flood-Affected Communities

The Colony, TX - News Flash 7/9 10:46A

In response to the devastating floods recently impacting communities across Texas, City of The Colony has placed green ribbons and bows around select trees and facilities...

Kerr County Fundraiser at The Rackhouse

Visit The Colony 7/8 5:35A

Dine at The Rackhouse on July 10, to help raise funds for Kerr County flood relief efforts.

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Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 12:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025

The Colony BubbleLife iReporter 7/7 10:28P Katherine Long

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 Funding supports healthcare services in Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Coppell. Metrocrest Hospital...

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DFW Restaurant Week: Restaurants Unveiled + Reservations Now Open!

Crave DFW 7/21 6:55A Steven Doyle

The wait is almost over! The 29 th annual DFW Restaurant Week – North Texas’ largest annual culinary event – is set for this August with more than 140 local restaurants serving up delicious prix fixe...

Five Trees Winery: Rooted in Family

Texas Wine Lover 7/17 11:08P Ron Martin

Just outside the storied town of Kilgore, Texas, where pine trees give way to open fields and gentle hills, there’s a small winery and vineyard that’s growing something...

Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 12:05A Jeff Cope

It is always fun learning about Texas wineries from around the state. Some wineries in Texas are devoted to using 100% Texas grapes, and Bonita Flats Farm & Vineyard is one of...

Sea Breeze Hosts Exclusive Long Shadows Wine Dinner in Plano on Aug. 4

Crave DFW 7/14 8:04A Steven Doyle

Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill , one of North Texas’ most respected family-owned seafood restaurants, will host a special wine dinner with acclaimed Washington winery Long Shadows on Monday, August 4...

Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

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WHY EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 NEEDS A STRAPLESS WHITE DRESS THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 7/21 2:21A Cathy Williamson

The Essential White Summer Dress for Women Over 50 Hi, ladies! How are all of you? We just got back from the most amazing three days in Miami at the Four Seasons Surf Club . I had no idea this place...

FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/13 6:19A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS AWAY LUGGAGE (sold separately) // LAUNDRY DETERGENT ( box set) // SHEET SET // CANDLE // HANDCARE (box set) // TABLERUNNER // FREEZE COOLING...

It’s HERE!? NSALE Looks For LESS!??

The Sister Studio 7/12 2:10A Jennifer Reed

Hi, friends! My annual NSale for LESS post is HERE! This is a labor of love, so I hope it’s helpful and something you can continue to reference–I do think this is the BEST one YET! I comb through...

AMAZON: Last Chance to SAVE!!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 7/10 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! Tomorrow is the last day to shop Prime Day Deals , and there were several new promos added today that I wanted to share! I rounded up my favorites below, along with some...

THE BEST WHITE PANTS FOR SUMMER AND MORE NSALE ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/9 4:32A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! Were you one of the lucky ones who got to shop the NSale yesterday? I had to wait until today ( I must not have spent as much money last year my husband will be so proud!), and my cart is...

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Texas Fury Texans high school girls flag football team win championship title

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/21 3:45A Associated Press, Christine Sanc

The team, represented by the Houston Texans, is made up of athletes from the Austin area.

Chiefs' Rashee Rice to participate in training camp despite jail sentence

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/21 3:32A Associated Press

This comes three days after Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years of probation for a crash in Dallas that injured multiple people.

Christian Walker’s go-ahead HR in the 6th inning propels Astros past Mariners 11-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/21 2:57A Associated Press

The Astros have scored at least nine runs in a game 11 times this season. They are 11-0 in those games.

Call it a comeback! Hutchinson, McCaffrey, Prescott, McCarthy aiming to bounce back from injuries

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/21 2:56A Associated Press

The Cowboys are counting on Prescott to bounce back to help them get back to the playoffs following a three-year postseason run with just seven wins.

'Together For Texas': Rangers to sell T-shirts to help flood relief efforts

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/18 7:28A Katharine Finnerty

The team will be selling a “Together For Texas” T-shirt throughout its series against the Detroit Tigers this weekend.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Bungalow Home For Rent at 1718 Ripley St. in Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 7/11 10:02P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Fully Furnished 4-Bedroom Bungalow For Lease at 1718 Ripley St. in East Dallas – Near Downtown, Uptown & Lower Greenville Now available for lease in one of...

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These are the new $100K jobs in Dallas Fort-Worth

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 1:27A Leonardo Rosas

The surge in DFW salaries that started in the wake of Covid-19 has meant several new additions to the $100K-and-up club in recent years. Take a look at the new six-figure jobs...

Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 6:00A Associated Press

“We process it the best we can,” Lt. Colonel Ben Baker of the Texas Game Wardens said after taking a deep breath.

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Protein Alternatives: Guide to Non-Meat & Plant-Based Options

Fit Men Cook 7/29 4:32A Kevin Curry

I still eat meat. I’m not here to tell you to stop. But a few years ago, I started paying more attention to what I was eating how much of it came from the same few sources,...

Pasta Puttanesca

Love and Lemons 7/29 4:06A Jeanine Donofrio

Pasta puttanesca is a perfect example of what I love about Italian cooking. This Southern Italian dish features a garlicky tomato sauce spiked with briny olives, capers, and...

16 Amazing Pumpkin Recipes for Fall Baking and Beyond

Cooking Chew 7/28 10:19A Andi Reis

This collection of pumpkin spice recipes spans everything from breakfast treats to cocktails, delivering the warm, spiced comfort we all need when the leaves start changing....

Taco Bueno’s Charitable Program Provides Domestic Violence Charities with $487,000 in First...

Restaurant News 7/28 2:10A RestaurantNews.com

Tacos with a Purpose creates opportunity for guests to support those suffering from domestic violence while also receiving education on resources Dallas, TX (...

10-Minute Asian Cucumber Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/27 11:00P Krista

This easy Asian Cucumber Salad recipe is crisp and fresh, with just the right balance of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors. It takes only 10 minutes to make so it s the perfect summer side dish or...

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