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Top Stories: ➊ – Poison ivy or Virginia creeper? (Thursday), ➋ – CDC wants us to mask up again (Wednesday), ➌ – Big 12 Commissioner Accuses UT And OU Of Deceiving, Undermining Rest Of Conference At Texas Senate Hearing (Monday), ➍ – Denton County reports COVID-19 death, cases continue to rise (Friday), ➎ – Grapevine to celebrate hometown hero Wally Funk for Blue Origin flight (Thursday)

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Flower Mound Fire Department gets new AMBUS

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/3 12:15P Mark Smith

The Flower Mound Fire Department s new AMBUS has been delivered, the department announced Tuesday. An AMBUS can be used to provide medical transport and evacuation services for large-scale disasters...

Flower Mound Conducts Tennis Center Feasibility Study

Flower Mound, TX (News) 8/3 10:45A

The Parks and Recreation Department wants your input on a potential tennis center in Flower Mound.

Driver Dies Crashing Head-On Into Pillar After Not Negotiating Curve In Road, Grapevine Police Say

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 8/3 10:16A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

GRAPEVINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Grapevine Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a 25-year-old man from Frisco early Tuesday morning, August 3. The crash...

Tarrant County Public Health Offering Free COVID-19 Testing

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 8/3 8:35A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

TARRANT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) Tarrant County Public Health has begun offering free COVID-19 testing at locations across the county to help identify cases and help patients...

Get Involved: Join a Town Board or Commission

Flower Mound, TX (News) 8/3 7:47A

Applications for the Town's boards and commissions are open now.

Related: Flower Mound now accepting applications for boards, commissions crosstimbersgazette.com

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Best of Kids & Recent Finds

Tanya Foster 8/2 5:00P Tanya Foster

Hello and Happy TUESDAY! We have a week left of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale , so make sure to take advantage of all of the best deals of the year before it's gone! Today we will look at the best of...

Gameday Moving Service – Houston

In DFW and Beyond 8/2 11:56A indfwfamily

Moving is stressful for everyone involved. If you’re a family who tends to always be on the go this might seem like a great adventure for your little tribe but for those who have a difficult time with...

How To Find The Best Deals On School Supplies & Clothes

In DFW and Beyond 8/2 6:32A indfwfamily

Back-to-school season is upon us. It’s time to prepare for yet another school year. Have you started on your back-to-school shopping? This year, let’s make good on our promise to be thrifty as we shop...

Covid Delta Variant: What We Need To Know

Flower Mound BubbleLife iReporter 8/2 4:33A Bubble Life

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the country, new threats are emerging due to highly transmissible coronavirus variants, including Delta (B.1.617.2), a mutation of a SARS-CoV-2. First found...

The Dunmore Resort | Harbour Island, Bahamas

Tanya Foster 8/1 3:00P Tanya Foster

We were so excited to return to one of our favorite resorts! The Dunmore Resort on Harbour Island, Bahamas is everything I thought it would be and much more, even during the pandemic. Pristine pink...

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Malai Kitchen to Open Fourth Location in Preston Center this Fall

Crave DFW 8/3 8:36A Steven Doyle

Malai Kitchen , a staple in the Dallas dining scene, will open a fourth location this Fall inside Preston Center Shopping Center at 6130 Luther Lane, Dallas, TX 75225 ( former Bartaco space) . Yasmin...

Kerrville Hills Winery Adds a Mobile Flash Détente System

Texas Wine Lover 8/1 5:21A Jeff Cope

Kerrville Hills Winery is ushering in a major step forward in wine production innovation with flash détente thermovinification which will significantly improve the wine quality. The winery and winery...

Wine Education in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 7/30 12:35A Guest

By Amie Nemec These hot summer afternoons found me needing a bit of girlfriend time, so I connected with a few industry gals, and we planned a bit of wine tasting. I gathered my best wine tasting...

Visiting Texas Legato on the Way Home

Texas Wine Lover 7/27 12:43A Guest

By Amie Nemec My hubby and I took a quick drive from Fredericksburg to Weatherford to see family. It was just an overnight jaunt and on the way home, we needed a break from the road. After filling up...

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NON-TOXIC SUNSCREEN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

Style of Sam 8/3 8:12A Sam

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THE PERFECT SUMMER DRESS

The Middle Page 8/3 3:03A Cathy Williamson

THE PERFECT SUMMER DRESS Hello, friends! How are you all doing? I have to say that I am exhausted. We ve had a weird thing happening with our dog that last couple of nights. She sleeps with us (in...

THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS

The Middle Page 7/30 3:10A Cathy Williamson

THINKING AHEAD TO JACKETS AND JEANS Happy Friday, friends! What do you all have planned for the weekend? Today is my husband s and my thirty-eighth anniversary! Can you all believe we started dating...

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE

The Middle Page 7/28 2:47A Cathy Williamson

TOP TEN FAVORITE CARDIGANS FROM THE NORDSTROM SALE Happy Hump Day, everyone! How are you all doing? I have been doing tons of errands for my daughter. She had an allergic reaction to something with...

My favorite bikini and coverup brands

Krystal Schlegel 7/27 11:23A krystal

Bikinis: Zimmermann The Zimmermann bikinis have great coverage and really fun stylish designs. This white one with the ruffle detail is so flattering and pretty! The straps are adjustable and the...

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Big 12 warns of losing 50% of TV value following UT/OU exit

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/3 2:03A Associated Press

A committee of Texas senators heard testimony.

Top QB recruit to skip senior year of HS and join Ohio State

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/2 11:10A Associated Press

In a Twitter post, Quinn Ewers explained he would soon be completing the course necessary to graduate from Southlake Carroll High School.

Buffalo Bills to Texas? Report puts Austin on the shortlist

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/2 7:13A Spectrum News Staff

Bills are seeking a new stadium.

Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/2 12:49A Associated Press and Spectrum Ne

Biles qualified for all five individual event finals but took herself out of four of them.

Olympic champion Jacobs was determined to find his dad

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/1 3:00P Associated Press

Italian sprinter spoke to his father, who lives in Dallas, Texas, for the first time ever.

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NIH Director: Early evidence points to delta variant being more serious for children

Spectrum Local News Health 8/3 9:10A Ryan Chatelain

"We don't have really enough numbers to be confident, but it certainly tilts the balance in that direction," NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins said.

Official: Texas, Florida accounted for one-third of COVID-19 cases reported in past week

Spectrum Local News Health 8/3 3:42A Craig Huber

Both states have reported a dramatic uptick in cases and hospitalizations in recent days.

White House enlists army of social media influencers to promote COVID-19 vaccines

Spectrum Local News Health 8/2 10:02A Ryan Chatelain

Dozens of Twitch streamers, YouTubers and TikTokers are helping the White House as it tries drum up vaccination numbers and combat misinformation.

In new era of transparency, health care collaboration won’t be optional

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/2 9:32A James “Jim” Springfield

In a fee-for-service world, treating illness or performing procedures are incentivized rather than preventing disease and improving health and wellness.

Texas surpasses New York in total COVID-19 cases

Spectrum Local News Health 8/2 6:04A Craig Huber

Texas reported more than 2,000 new cases on Sunday alone.

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A Native-led Initiative Seeks to Spur an Agricultural Revolution in Rural Alaska

Civil Eats 7/28 10:00P Max Graham, High Country News

When Eva Dawn Burk first saw Calypso Farm and Ecology Center in 2019, she felt enchanted. Calypso is an educational farm tucked away in a boreal forest in Ester, Alaska, near...

James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Civil Eats 7/25 10:00P James Rebanks

Excerpted from PASTORAL SONG: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks, on sale August 3, 2021. We had traveled to the heart of American farming country to stay with an old friend in Kentucky. It was...

A Farmer-Owned Local Food App Stands Out from the Venture Capital-Backed Crowd

Civil Eats 7/11 10:00P Lela Nargi

At the start of the pandemic, Elizabeth Riffle built out a website for her West Virginia bison farm . Her aim, in part, was to boost revenue by allowing local customers to pre-order their brisket and...

Books for 2021

The Making of a Home 7/1 2:01P Holly K. Ross

I have read quite a few books this year- these are a few worth owning: Non-fiction: Beautiful Outlaw, Fathered by God, and Moving Mountains by John Eldredge Without Rival by...

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...