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City of Irving Recognized by EPA for Renewable Energy Efforts

City of Irving News 1/15 3:41A

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the City of Irving at the Jan. 14 City Council Work Session meeting for the city’s commitment to doubling the use of...

Earthlink is now offering fiberoptic internet access up to 1 gbps

Irving Weekly 1/14 6:25P

Another option for high speed internet is available.andnbsp; andnbsp;Up to ...

City of Dallas Awarded Grant for Smart Transportation Upgrades to S.M. Wright Corridor

Irving Weekly 1/14 6:25P

The City of Dallas has secured a $4 million federal grant for transit and bicycle-pedestrian ...

State Launches Interactive Vaccine Provider Locations Map

City of Irving News 1/14 11:11A

The Texas Division of Emergency Management and Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) have partnered to provide an interactive Texas vaccine provider availability...

Frito-Lay Named Irving Mayor’s Corporate Award of Excellence Recipient

Irving- Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce 1/14 9:15A AGruber@IrvingChamber.com (Anna

The Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce hosted the 40th Annual State of the City virtual program on January 14th. During the program, the highly coveted Mayor’s...

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Red’s Weekly Thread: Best of 2020 Edition!

Life as a Rambling Redhead 1/17 1:39P Jennifer

My first newsletter of 2021! Happy new year, everyone! I sat down to write a little blurb about my thoughts regarding 2020 and honestly, my [...]

Good Money Habits To Start ASAP

Glamorous Versatility 1/14 3:15P TarynsGlam

Money has been such a taboo topic to talk about.  I was raised that talking about money is a no no, and then once I entered corporate America that even further got confirmed by never discussing how...

Workout Looks

Tanya Foster 1/14 2:00P Tanya Foster

We are officially halfway through January… hasn’t it felt like the longest month ever? Hopefully 2021 starts slow and finished strong! Many of you may have made some sort of fitness resolution for...

Take a look at Infanta Arcs by Kristi A Zatyco

Irving BubbleLife iReporter 1/13 10:30P Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Infanta Arcs Framed 11 x 14? Collage, pastel, graphite An infanta is a princess who is not heir to the throne. The Infanta was Margarita Teresa of Spain who was betrothed to the Holy Roman Emperor at...

Related: Take a look at Kite Flying by Christina Fitch Irving BubbleLife iReporter

Semi-Annual Sale – Up to 70% OFF!

Tanya Foster 1/13 2:09P Tanya Foster

You all know one of my favorite things to share with y'all are SALES. This Semi-Annual Sale is going on NOW, so you don't want to miss it! The sale is offering up to 70% OFF select styles. This...

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Author Finds Creativity and Inspiration in Lakehill Students

Irving BubbleLife iReporter 1/14 2:20A Jacqui Nickell

Erin Entrada Kellys 2018 Newberry Medal winner Hello, Universe tells the story from the prospective of four middle school students as one of them becomes trapped in a well. These four unique teenagers...

The Uplift Education 360 Purpose, Passion and Plan Take Center Stage During Career Week

Irving BubbleLife iReporter 1/13 3:53A Dana Cobb

Uplift is proudly hosting its first annual career week from January 19-29, 2021.  This event, coordinated by the Uplift Career Services Team, will allow middle school and high school scholars to...

Silver Lining in a Crisis

Irving BubbleLife iReporter 1/12 2:05A Lisa Loera

Silver Lining in a Crisis   COVID-19 drove us to look at things differently; after accepting that e-learning would be a necessary component to instruction in the fall.  Our staff was tasked with a...

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Popular Japanese Noodle Shop Marugame Udon Opens A New Outpost on Greenville Avenue

Eater Dallas 1/11 7:30A Brittanie Shey

Marugame Udon is known for it’s toothy, bouncy noodles. | Marugame Udon Find kitsune udon and katsu sandos at the new location in Old Town Village The first Dallas location of Marugame Udon, the...

Downtown Fort Worth’s Modern Steakhouse Wicked Butcher at The Sinclair Hotel Re-Opens Main Dining...

Crave DFW 1/8 10:46A Steven Doyle

Wicked Butcher is a modern, Fort Worth steakhouse that embraces the swanky, art deco character of The Sinclair building’s architecture and the vibrant and cosmopolitan heart of the city of Fort...

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Career Nights for Love, Toussaint not Enough; Austin College spoils comback with Buzzer-Beating...

University of Dallas (Athletics) 1/14 5:00P

SHERMAN, Texas - The University of Dallas men's basketball team opened the 2020-21 season with a two game road trip to Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) rival...

Southlake Carroll To Play For State Title In Unofficial ‘Dodge Bowl’

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth High School Sports 1/11 4:13P High School Sports – CBS Dallas

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Southlake Carroll football is calling it its most meaningful win in nearly a decade. Saturday, Jan. 9, the Dragons defeated Duncanville 34 27,...

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Biotech firm deepens ties with UT Southwestern with new 'innovation fund'

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/15 6:13A Kevin Cummings

From launch to IPO, Taysha Gene Therapies has maintained strong ties to UT Southwestern. Now, it’s deepening that tie with the launch of a new research fund. The Dallas-based...

Accelerating US vaccinations ‘easier said than done’, experts say

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/15 12:42A Kiran Stacey in Washington and H

More states follow Florida in making anyone over 65 eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine, but bottlenecks may thwart their aims.

Cash, breakfasts and firings: An all-out push to vaccinate wary medical workers

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 11:47P Rebecca Robbins, Sabrina Taverni

Anxious about their patients’ health and scarred by many thousands of deaths in the past year, hospitals and nursing homes are desperate to have their employees vaccinated.

DFW company's flawed business model, COVID-19 contributed to bankruptcy, expert says

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 6:01A Bill Hethcock

The bankrupt North Texas-based operator of First Choice Emergency Rooms fell victim to a flawed business model and, to a lesser extent, the coronavirus pandemic, one expert...

Health and tech groups aim to create digital Covid ‘vaccination passport’

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/14 12:55A Hannah Kuchler in New York

Health and technology groups are working together to create a digital vaccination passport in the expectation that governments, airlines and other businesses will require...

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What Equals An Extraordinary Life?

The Making of a Home 1/14 11:41P Holly K. Ross

Dead Poets Society- I love this movie. I find it inspiring and heartbreaking in equal parts. John Keating (played by Robin Williams) is attempting to open the eyes of his students to the idea that...

See You Later- What A Wonderful Thought

The Making of a Home 1/14 3:20A Holly K. Ross

This past weekend, we traveled back to Canton, TX and celebrated Jonathan as he embarks on his new life. He has chosen to serve and departs for boot camp in less than a week. It was time to say, See...

This App Aims to Help SNAP Users Make the Most of Their Benefits

Civil Eats 1/10 9:00P Bailey Berg

Andrew Lopez used to spend two whole days a month plotting out his grocery shopping route. He’d sift through coupons for grocers throughout Los Angeles, carefully curating and editing a shopping list...

Butternut Squash: A Vitamin Powerhouse

Life at the Table 1/8 5:26A Life At The Table

You walk through the vegetable aisle and you see something large, orange, and oddly shaped. Unsure, you walk on by, missing out on butternut squash: a vitamin powerhouse!  ...

Hope and Encouragement for Today

The Making of a Home 1/8 12:39A Holly K. Ross

But blessed is the man who trust in the Lord whose confidence is in him. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the steam. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves...

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This Mom Is Warning Parents To Throw Out Bunchems After They Got Tangled In Her Daughter’s Hair

Kids Activities Blog 1/17 7:10A Brittanie

This sounds like a mom s worst nightmare and now that I have a daughter, this is one of my biggest fears. My two year old daughter was born with a full head of hair and it s...

Mesmerizing Artwork Created Using Oil, Soap, And Paint [Video]

Kids Activities Blog 1/17 5:30A Mary Malcolm

We love making art out of all sorts of stuff this is something super cool that I haven t seen before This dizzying video and accompanying images use oil, soap and paint. It...

11 Ways To Finally Get Your Board Games Organized

Kids Activities Blog 1/17 3:00A Liz

My family loves playing board games. The problem is storing them all! It seems like they are always stacked up in a closet somewhere, boxes falling apart, pieces missing I m...

Have You Heard of Orlando’s Inside Out Resort?

Kids Activities Blog 1/17 2:00A Amanda

This vacation post was written in 2016 and has been updated for 2021, any affiliates or times in this post are outdated, but this post can be used for informational purposes....

Man Decides To Incubate Box Of Supermarket Eggs & This Happens…[Video]

Kids Activities Blog 1/16 5:30A Mary Malcolm

When you buy a dozen eggs at the store the last thing you ever expect is one of them to hatch! In fact, that is kinda nightmare of mine. That is exactly what happened in this...

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