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Top Stories: ➊ – Man Dies in Fatal Frisco Motorcycle Crash, Police Say (Monday), ➋ – Romeo's Pizza arrives in Frisco (Friday), ➌ – Frisco Firefighters Respond to House Fire (Monday), ➍ – Frisco’s Grand Park No Longer An ‘Urban Legend’ As City Can Finally Finish Exide Cleanup (Monday), ➎ – Frisco Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash (Monday)

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Frisco ISD budget for FY 2021-22 includes raises, free health clinic for staff

Community Impact 6/24 12:01P mpayne@communityimpact.com (Matt

FISD staff will see raises and one-time stipends as well as access to a future, free health clinic.

Wild Fork opens first Texas store in Frisco

Community Impact 6/24 9:55A mpayne@communityimpact.com (Matt

Wild Fork offers meat, including poultry and seafood, that is "blast frozen" at peak freshness.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Frisco earns designation for bariatric surgery

Community Impact 6/24 6:18A mpayne@communityimpact.com (Matt

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Frisco was recognized for bariatric surgery excellence, the facility announced.

Experts discuss Texas' housing shortage during digital summit

Community Impact 6/24 6:07A

Douglas Elliman Texas CEO Jacob Sudhoff said one trend from 2020 that has continued this year is tenants wanting to migrate from urban apartment developments to suburban...

Experts discuss COVID-19's effects on Texas real estate trends during digital summit

Community Impact 6/24 5:52A

“The new normal is closer to the old normal than we thought it would be,” said Frank Mihalopoulos, the founder of Corinth Properties. “We lost a lot of businesses, and ......

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Red, White & Blue Inspiration: 4th of July Outfit Ideas

Tanya Foster 6/24 12:00P Tanya Foster

The 4th of July is just over one week away, so it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to wear to those backyard cookouts, lake weekends, or whatever your plans are. Below, I’ve curated a...

BOOM! Here’s Your Fourth Of July Fireworks Superlist!

Art&Seek 6/24 11:05A Therese Powell

If you re ready to get out and celebrate this Independence Day in true Yankee Doodle Dandy style the Art&Seek 4th of July theme is for you. Not only does it tell you where to find all the best...

Patriotic Home Decor from Walmart

House of Hargrove 6/24 12:00A houseofhargrove@gmail.com

I hope yall are having the best summer so far. We are enjoying the laid back schedule . . . summer camps, swimming, late nights, patio dinners, sleeping in, etc. We also love entertaining and 4th of...

Athleisure I’m Loving Right Now

Brighton the Day 6/23 11:00P Brighton Keller

If there s one look I ve mastered in life especially in the last year or so it s athleisure! Easy tops, comfy shorts and leggings, and sneakers have always been my go-to for...

Frisco Independent School District, City of Frisco and Hall Park Join Public-Private Partnership to...

AmericanTowns.com (Frisco) 6/23 7:00P

A community dream is on its way to becoming reality with the approval of another Frisco public private partnership, lead by the Frisco Independent

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Frisco ISD offers free breakfast, lunch to local students. Here’s how you can participate

Dallas Morning News (Education) 6/23 11:59A Brandi Addison

Any Frisco student, including those enrolled in charter, private and homeschool, is eligible to receive five days’ worth of breakfast and lunch each week.

Two FC Dallas players graduate from Grapevine-Colleyville ISD

Dallas Morning News (Education) 6/16 7:31A Anna Caplan

The teens, who were enrolled in GCISD’s iUniversity Prep, missed their graduation, so administrators surprised them in Frisco with their diplomas.

10TH ANNUAL DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Frisco BubbleLife iReporter 6/15 10:49A Bubble Life

Dallas, TX (June 14, 2021) North Texas high school students, teachers, and their theater departments were celebrated in a virtual ceremony of the 10th Annual Dallas Summer Musicals High School...

Prestonwood Christian Academy School System Appoints Chief Vision Officer

Frisco BubbleLife iReporter 6/15 3:54A Katie McDonald

Dr. Clarence Williams has been named Chief Vision Officer, Prestonwood Christian Academy (PCA) School System, a ministry of Prestonwood Baptist Church. Dr. Williams currently serves as the Executive...

UNT System has named Dannetta English Bland as Chief Diversity Officer

Frisco BubbleLife iReporter 6/14 7:19A Taylor Mayad

Following a comprehensive national search, the University of North Texas System has announced the appointment of Dannetta English Bland as Chief Diversity Officer, effective July 19, 2021. Bland will...

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2021 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/24 1:03A Jeff Cope

The results have been released from the 2021 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition which was held June 15-18, 2021. A Best of Class Vinifera Red Blend was awarded to Ron Yates for their 2017...

Addison Kaboom Town Returns For A 2021 Blast, July 3rd

Crave DFW 6/23 6:25A Steven Doyle

For more than three decades, Addison Kaboom Town!, delivered by Gopuff , has thrilled fans with its unparalleled 25-minute fireworks show choreographed to a patriotic soundtrack that is radio...

Tony Offill of William Chris Vineyards Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 6/22 11:58P Jeff Cope

One of the most popular wineries in the Texas Hill Country is William Chris Vineyards . The winemaking team there has been fortunate to have skilled winemakers over the years and the current winemaker...

Dallas Restaurateur Behind Viral Anti-Twerking Rant Will Open A Restaurant in Chicago

Eater Dallas 6/21 10:01A Brittanie Shey

Dallas restaurateur Kevin Kelley will open a restaurant in Chicago. | True Kitchen/Facebook Plus, more DFW dining intel Welcome to AM Intel, a (mostly) daily round-up of easily digestible Dallas...

Blind Tasting with the Palate Club

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 4:17A Jeff Cope

I love blind tastings! There is no better way to tell your true opinion of a wine without being influenced by the label or other knowledge of the wine. The online wine club Palate Club allows you to...

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MIXED SCARF-PRINT KIMONO

The Middle Page 6/22 3:02A Cathy Williamson

MIXED SCARF-PRINT KIMONO Hello, ladies! How was your Father s Day weekend? I spent the entire day on Saturday unpacking my daughter s kitchen. They are pretty much ready to move in except for a few...

CHIC AT EVERY AGE // HOW TO STYLE A SWIM COVER UP

Style of Sam 6/18 6:46A Sam

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TWELVE SUMMER TOPS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 6/18 3:36A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN // ELEVEN // TWELVE Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you have had a great week! I have no idea where the week went, but here...

To the pool – family favorites

Krystal Schlegel 6/17 5:50A krystal

Here are our favorite things for all things pool: Swim suits, coverups, SPF, sunglasses, water toys and more! Turn on your JavaScript to view content Supergoop sunscreen spray for kids Foam floaty...

COOL SUMMER DRESSES AND FATHER’S DAY PICKS

The Middle Page 6/15 2:48A Cathy Williamson

COOL SUMMER DRESSES AND FATHER S DAY PICKS Hello, everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and have started the week off in a positive way! I am a bit tired from the fun chaos of last week, and it s...

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FC Dallas cae ante LAFC en el Banc of California Stadium

FC Dallas News 6/23 6:17P

Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso arrested for marijuana possession

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/23 2:34A Sunny Tsai

Caruso was arrested by the Texas A&M police and booked at Brazos County Jail.

SET THE STAGE: FC Dallas vs. Los Angeles FC | 6.23.21

FC Dallas News 6/22 8:57A

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El defensa Bressan de FC Dallas recibe su tarjeta de residente permanente de Estados Unidos

FC Dallas News 6/21 9:13A

Ryan Hollingshead Earns Third Team of the Week Nod through Eight Weeks

FC Dallas News 6/21 8:04A

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Get Creative With the Numerous Extra Bedrooms in Your New Frisco Home

Candy's Dirt 6/21 1:01A Daniel Hightower Smith

Newly built, generously sized, sprawling with bedrooms, and possessed of some unique features. See More...

Juneteenth: Celebrate Freedom

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 6/17 9:27A Marievel Santiago

Juneteenth celebrates freedom, community, and progress while acknowledging the ongoing strides still needed toward racial equality. The holiday is the oldest national commemoration of the end to...

The Weekly Wrap-Up

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 6/17 8:50A Marievel Santiago

Are you searching for a new home? Take a look at some of this week’s fabulous featured properties. 2508 Beacon Crest Drive | Plano | $4,200,000 3790 Hamilton Heights Avenue | Frisco | $1,799,900 1271...

What’s Developing: New Construction Around Lavon Lake; Rentals in Prosper, Celina, and Frisco

Candy's Dirt 6/13 12:05A Tommy Cummings

Construction on LakePointe, a 200-acre mixed-use development that will include 700-home single-family homes and commercial building sites, begins in mid-June. See More...

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Three product recalls and one product launch — Eosera's leader talks about the past year

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/22 9:43P Kevin Cummings

The Fort Worth biotech firm is breaking into the nasal care category with a new product set to hit shelves in 2022.

Medical City Healthcare president has overseen COVID to community care amid the crisis

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/22 9:36P Kevin Cummings

Akdamar first joined Medical City in 1993 as an administrative assistant

How the CEO of the Bridge is addressing the spectrum of homelessness in North Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/22 11:36A Taylor Tompkins

Before the COVID-19 outbreak, The Bridge was seeing about 800 to 900 people each day for shelter services and had about 300 overnight guests. But with social distancing and...

As variant concerns grow, COVID cases on the rise in 5 states

Spectrum Local News Health 6/22 9:11A Ryan Chatelain

In a handful of states, COVID-19 conditions are trending in the wrong direction.

Though number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Texas continues to rise, rate of vaccination...

Spectrum Local News Health 6/21 7:38A Niki Griswold

More than 11 million Texans vacccinated but hesitency persists.

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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...

How To Compost On a Small Scale

The Making of a Home 6/5 9:36A Holly K. Ross

Composting on a Small Scale We’ve talked about composting before, but compost is so vital to healthy plants and beautiful gardens that we are going to talk about it- again. This time, however, we are...

Grace and Parenting

The Making of a Home 6/3 6:01P Holly K. Ross

Today was an ordinary day. I made Tony breakfast and once he headed off to work I went to my balcony. On my balcony I watch the activity of my little block. I love watching the different flowers bloom...

Water Spout on the Gulf

The Making of a Home 6/1 3:44P Holly K. Ross

Today in Galveston was eventful! I should have been more afraid, but having lived through a big tornado, I was like nah that is just a little baby tornado.