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So What's Up With This Texas Texting and Driving Ban?

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/21 4:00A Riley Heruska

As most of us probably know, Texas implemented a "no texting and driving" law that went into effect on September 1. It seems pretty straightforward, right? No more quick messages to friends while...

Parents On Alert After Kids Approached In Hurst & Grapevine

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Hurst) 9/21 1:21A Hurst – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

HURST (CBSDFW.COM) Parents across North Texas are on alert after some suspicious behavior was reported near two elementary schools. Students claimed that strangers either approached them or offered...

Related: Police Investigate After Kids are Approached by Strangers NBC Dallas-Fort Worth

Empowering Seniors 2017

HEB Chamber of Commerce 9/18 5:02A Craig Backus

It s not just an event for Caregivers, Boomers and Seniors It s an Empowering Experience! Join Tarrant County Commissioner Gary Fickes and presenting sponsor Care N Care for...

Cops Staking Out Dunkin' Donuts on 9/23 to Raise Money for Special Olympics

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/18 3:39A Lisa Faulkner-Dunne

Law enforcement officers from throughout the greater Dallas / Fort Worth area will stake out Dunkin Donuts to benefit Special Olympics Texas, on Saturday, September 23 from 6 a.m. through 11:30 a.m....

West Thurston firefighters save dogs trained to take cover

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Local News) 9/14 8:52P The Associated Press

Firefighters in Washington state were able to save the lives of two dogs that are trained to seek cover in the bathtub if they sense danger. The West Thurston Regional Click...

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This City Wants to Ban Trick-Or-Treating for Teenagers

100.3 Jack FM 9/20 6:45A 100.3 Jack FM – Dallas, TX

September is almost coming to a close and that means it s time to fully get into the fall spirit. Whether it s carving pumpkins, planning costumes, or making arrangements for...

The Ultimate Autumn Activity List for the DFW Area

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/20 4:00A Riley Heruska

Even though it's still unbearably warm outside in North Texas, fall is fast approaching. Just because we haven't received any crisp autumn winds or orange leaves doesn't mean we can't start embracing...

Ten Exciting Children's Books Hitting Shelves Soon

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/15 4:00A Riley Heruska

Whether you're looking for a picture book to read with your little one or a novel to pass along to a young reader, publishers have got you covered over the next few months. Here are some of the most...

How to Save Money on Admission to the State Fair of Texas

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 4:00A Riley Heruska

Ah, the State F air of Texas . For many families, attending this annual event is an important tradition. You chow down on fried food, wander around the Midway, and hesitantly try a few of the carnival...

Haunted Houses DFW

Hurst Family eGuide 9/13 11:15P Valerie

Haunted Houses in Dallas/ Fort Worth Your guide to haunted houses in North Texas!! We ve included every haunted house we know about in Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton and the metroplex. Who s ready for a...

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Annual Pizza Feast & Silent Auction

L.D. Bell Band 9/18 11:42A dfife

Friday, September 22 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. L.D. BELL GYMNASIUM Invite your friends, family & neighbors Tickets are $5.00 each Students must purchase a ticket to eat Ticket...

Vote for the Most Spirited Middle School Near You!

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/18 4:00A Riley Heruska

A few weeks ago, we asked our BubbleLife members to vote for the most school-spirited elementary in their area. Now, we want to hear about the middle schools with the most energy and pride! Be sure to...

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Easy Packed Lunch Ideas Your Kids Might Actually Like

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 9/13 4:00A Riley Heruska

Packing lunches for school kids is never easy, especially if you're packing for picky eaters. It's often tempting to just send kids off and let them fend for themselves in the school lunchline. The...

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StyleCon Taps Into Dallas’ Millennial Market

DFW Style Daily 9/19 5:00A Amber LaFrance

Calling all fashion and beauty lovers! The first-annual StyleCon is hitting Dallas this Saturday, Sept. 23. An army of young fashion and beauty obsessees will descend upon...

The Anti-Aging Ingredient You Should Know About: Marine Collagen

DFW Style Daily 9/15 6:00A Milan Merlo

When it comes to skincare, collagen is the basically the holy grail and a new formula hitting the markets is already making waves in the beauty industry. Marine collagen is...

Best In Dallas: Kelcher Entertainment Group Owners Dish on Dallas’ Best Filet, Old Fashioned, And...

DFW Style Daily 9/14 5:00A Kali Ah Yuen

The list goes on and on with another addition to Best in Dallas! Today, the native Dallasites behind uniquely crafted food and drinks of restaurants throughout the metroplex,...

What to Wear to Dallas Sunday Funday: The Pink Party with the Fat Jewish

DFW Style Daily 9/12 5:00A Milan Merlo

The Ultimate Dallas Sunday Funday is happening this weekend at the W Hotel; The Pink Party featuring social media sensation The Fat Jewish. Put on by Victory and Social...

Fall Trends to Slay Courtesy of NYX

DFW Style Daily 9/11 6:00A Sydney Cooper

As the leaves begin to fall, the weather starts to cool down and that strange time comes where Texans have their jeans and shorts out at the same time, we embrace the trends...

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Keller withstands Hurst Bell’s late charge to win squeaker with ground game

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 9/15 5:48P By Eric Liles Special to the S

Keller rolled up 275 yards rushing, with Devon Collins scoring twice on touchdown runs as the Indians (1-2) held off Hurst L.D. Bell’s late rally for a 30-28 win at Click to...

Star-Telegram Area Volleyball Rankings

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 9/11 9:19A By Brian Gosset bgosset@star-t

VOTE FOR VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK. Click here 1. Southlake Carroll (26-3, 1-0 in 5-6A), Previous (1): Opened district play with sweep vs. L.D. Bell. TCU commit McKenzie...

L.D. Bell finishes on top in see-saw battle with North Crowley

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 9/8 6:07P By Bailey Arredondo Special to

Back and forth, back and forth was the tempo for Hurst L.D. Bell and North Crowley. Offense was the name of the game, but it was defense that secured the Click to Continue

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Pressure's on ahead of health care vote

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/21 4:38A Betsey Guzior

Once again, two women senators are playing a pivotal role in the latest effort to replace the Affordable Care Act. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine,...

4 things to know about the top drivers of rising healthcare costs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/18 7:23A Dr. Paul Hain

As a physician as well as a regional president with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), I am often asked: Why is health care so expensive? Unfortunately, there is no...

Tenet Healthcare stock rises on news of possible sale

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/14 6:11A Korri Kezar

Facing shareholder pressure, for-profit hospital chain Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) could be considering a sale. Citing “people familiar with the matter,” the Wall...

Senate women support Sanders' single-payer bill

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/14 3:35A Betsey Guzior

As Bernie Sanders pushes his plan to create a national insurance program, — or “Medicare for All” — he has the support of some of the Senate's post powerful women. Among them...

Mars Inc. buys 800 animal hospitals for $9.1B

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/13 9:03A Michael Neibauer

McLean-based Mars Inc., like rival and soon-to-be Rosslyn-based Nestle USA, is so much more than candy. With that in mind, Mars on Tuesday announced its successful acquisition...

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Take a Peek at How Green Energy Living Looks

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 9/21 7:00A Bernice Butler

The 2017 DFW Solar Tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 7, by the nonprofit North Texas Renewable Energy Group. The public is invited to visit select innovative homes and buildings...

Coca-Cola Sucks Wells Dry in Chiapas, Forcing Residents to Buy Water

Alternet 9/20 4:13A Martha Pskowski, Truthout

People sometimes walk two hours a day to get water. The water is disappearing in San Felipe Ecatepec, an Indigenous town three miles outside of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, in southern Mexico....

From Coal to Kale: Saving Rural Economies with Local Food

Civil Eats 9/19 11:00P Steve Holt

Coal Country USA has seen a very bleak few years. As mines have shut down around the nation, local economies have suffered. In fact, 77 percent of the 196 coal-producing counties in America had not...

The National Chicken Counsel Is Trying to Con Shoppers

Alternet 9/19 9:59A David Coman-Hidy, AlterNet

New guidelines are an attempt to deflect consumers’ real concerns. Lying big is a tried-and-true practice of big business. Reports from August on a disturbing Harvard study found that ExxonMobil has a...

Big Corporations Like Nestle Are Aggressively Making People Even Fatter Across the Globe

Alternet 9/18 10:35A Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet

Developing countries are a hot market for Big Food s high-calorie junk food. There are now more than 700 million obese people worldwide, 108 million of them children, reported the New York Times...

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