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Youth Sports Battle of the Books

City of DeSoto (News Flash) 8/16 2:13P

We are kicking off an exciting new reading initiative on August 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This event is for ages 4 to 12 years old. This will be an evening of fun filled...

DCHHS will be spraying for West Nile Positive Mosquitoes

City of DeSoto (News Flash) 8/16 1:44P

DCHHS will be spraying for West Nile Positive Mosquitoes on August 16 and August 17 from 9 pm to 5am.

Operation Kindness Is Keeping North Texas Pets Fed

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/16 4:56A Katie Hill

Operation Kindness is helping keep bellies and houses full starting this month. North Texas original and largest no-kill animal care and adoption center is feeding pets across the metroplex with the...

5 Unique Camping Experiences to Try This Fall

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/15 6:00A Riley Heruska

Let's be real: Autumn weather won't really roll into Texas for a few more months, but we can dream of smoky campfires and crisp breezes, right? Plus, it never hurts to plan the perfect camping trip in...

What You Need to Know About Shopping During Tax-Free Weekend

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/11 3:00A Riley Heruska

With all the back-to-school items on your shopping list, it's the perfect time to embrace some sales and save some money. This weekend (Friday through Sunday), Texas is giving shoppers the chance to...

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How to Get Moving If You Hate Working Out

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/18 3:00A Riley Heruska

We all know how important physical activity is. It can help you control your weight, decrease your risk of serious diseases, strengthen your body, and even improve your attitude towards life (thanks,...

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The Texas Fashion Bloggers You Need to Start Following

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/16 5:00A Riley Heruska

With fall fashion trends on the horizon, it's tempting to embrace sweaters and boots as soon as possible. After all, retailers and magazines are more than ready to embrace autumn styles! However, we...

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Can't Get Enough Game of Thrones? Check Out These Other Fantasy Novels

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 5:00A Riley Heruska

So, you finished Sunday night's mind-boggling episode of Game of Thrones , and you're left with the desperate, all-consuming sentiment of "BUT I NEED MORE." I mean, seriously, that cliffhanger? How...

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Back To School: What's For Dinner?

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 8/14 1:37A Shelia Huffman

In spite of warm August temperatures, we are only days away from back to school. That means sports, homework, busier days and that age old question, whats for dinner? For the rest of August, lets...

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Mory Jay, African Inspired Fashion Design

DFW Style Daily 8/19 5:00A Elena Alvarez

As a child, Memory Jora, grew up watching her mother dress up in African inspired designs, mesmerized by the transformation. Her mother, along with the other women in her...

6 Grooming Tips Your Man Needs This Summer

DFW Style Daily 8/18 5:00A Lauren Gordon

Summertime in Dallas means drinks by a hi-rise pool, road trips to the river in Austin and backyard barbecues with friends. Grooming is probably the last thing on your man’s...

NorthPark Center Hosts Exclusive Pop-In at Nordstrom x Hanes

DFW Style Daily 8/18 5:00A Lauren Gordon

This Friday, August 18 sets the launch of Pop-In@Nordstrom x Hanes. Dallas is one of eight lucky cities to host the limited time collaboration. Meet us at NorthPark Center on...

Best in Dallas: Catherine Lowe Shares Her Favorite Frugal Finds

DFW Style Daily 8/17 5:00A Lauren Rosenthal

We love a list and a Best in Dallas list is even better! Today, we’re sharing some local favorites from Catherine Lowe, owner of luxury stationary and papeterie store, LoweCo....

A Petite Model With Diehard Ambition

DFW Style Daily 8/16 5:00A Sydney Cooper

Welcome to Face Time. DFW Style Daily’s exclusive series goes beyond the runways to get to know top models on a personal level. Why? Because there’s so much more to one of...

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Cibolo Steele HC David Saenz Expands On Expectations Entering First Season In New Role

Texas HS Football News 8/17 9:46A Cody Daniel

The last game David Saenz stepped on the field for was as Cibolo Steele s defensive coordinator in what became a 38-29 state championship loss to DeSoto, marking the lone blemish on the Knights...

Week 3 Games To Watch In The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Texas HS Football News 8/14 8:57A Jonathan Rodriguez

Photo via John Glaser, TexasHSFootball.com The D/FW Metroplex will have some fierce matchups on slate come Week 3 as teams are getting geared for the district competitions with their last bit of...

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2736 sqft, 3 beds, 2.5 baths, single-family home in Desoto, TX - 75115

329 N Beltwoods Dr, Desoto, TX 75115, $145,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1718 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Desoto, TX - 75115

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Exclusive: Nation’s first airport emergency room opening at DFW International

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/18 1:13A Bill Hethcock

Smack dab in the middle of the heavily saturated North Texas market for freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers, Dr. Carrie de Moor found a void. And it's bigger...

How Super Bowl 45 led to a life-saving health care technology

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/17 2:01A Korri Kezar

While an ice storm didn’t freeze out fans from Super Bowl 45, held in 2011 at Cowboys Stadium, the Pittsburgh Steelers and local hospitals saw big losses. Though the Steelers...

?Workplace AED program goes beyond buying the life-saving device

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/16 9:03P Jennifer Stroschein

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 61 million Americans have cardiovascular disease, resulting in approximately one million deaths per year. Up to...

Drug industry faces 'tidal wave' of litigation over opioid crisis

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/11 6:11A By David Crow in New York

The snowballing litigation comes as President Donald Trump has pledged to officially declare the opioid crisis a national emergency in a move that would allow Washington to...

Science: Even animals respond to eclipses

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/10 3:45A Anne Stych

Altered behavior. The total eclipse that will cross North America Aug. 21 has already affected human behavior, spurring people to buy viewing glasses by the millions and...

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A Great Day for Monarch Making in Garland Texas

Features 8/19 2:37A Liz Berry

Female Monarch on Milkweed 9:20 AM August 18 Garland Community Garden Garland Community Garden is a great place for Monarch Watching! You are guaranteed to see more Monarchs and other pollinators in...

How Safe Is Chicken Imported From China? 5 Questions Answered

Alternet 8/18 9:00A Maurice Pitesky, The Conversatio

Under a trade deal concluded in May, China has begun exporting chicken to the U.S. Editor s note: Under a trade deal concluded in May, China has begun exporting chicken to the U.S. Critics have...

America Eats Better With Reader-Supported Independent Journalism: Support AlterNet's Food Coverage

Alternet 8/17 3:00P Reynard Loki, AlterNet

Click here for reuse options! Our food system is a minefield of health and environmental hazards. Independent media is critical to uncovering the truth. As a subscriber to AlterNet s food newsletter,...

22 Inspirational Women in Food and Agriculture

Alternet 8/17 9:00A Caroline Kamm, Food Tank

Women are crucial to the functioning of a healthy and sustainable food system. Women are crucial to the functioning of a healthy and sustainable food system. At Food Tank, we are continually inspired...

Neonics Harm Bees, Poison Drinking Water and Don't Improve Crop Yield: Why Aren't We Banning Them?

Alternet 8/16 8:30P Lucy Goodchild Van Hilten, Alter

Click here for reuse options! We know neonicotinoids kill bees. Now these pesticides are showing up in our drinking water. It’s no secret that neonicotinoids can harm bees and other insects—they’re...

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