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Nancy Best Blew $10 MILLION On A Water Fountain In Dallas During A Global Pandemic

December 4, 2020 //  by Allie

Klyde Warren Park in downtown Dallas is getting a ginormous "super fountain" that will be soon be the world's tallest …

Nancy Best Blew $10 MILLION On A Water Fountain In Dallas During A Global PandemicRead More

Category: Business and Innovation, Charities and Causes, Featured, Local News, News, Places to See, Social and LifestyleTag: dallas, dallas water gardens, dfw, downtown dallas, klyde warren park, local news, news, pandemic, water park

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Here’s A List Of Viruses That Infect Humans And Are Actually Worse Than COVID-19

May 27, 2020 //  by Allie

Since we first learned about COVID-19 (the disease caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2) scientists have been …

Here’s A List Of Viruses That Infect Humans And Are Actually Worse Than COVID-19Read More

Category: Coronavirus COVID-19, Featured, NewsTag: coronavirus, covid, covid 19, health, healthcare workers, local news, national news, news, pandemic, public health, texas

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The Dallas Arboretum Is Reopening This Month: Here’s Everything You Need To Know!

May 26, 2020 //  by Lana Duran

Have you been looking for a change of pace during these trying times? Crowded trails and your neighborhood might be …

The Dallas Arboretum Is Reopening This Month: Here’s Everything You Need To Know!Read More

Category: Featured, Kids and Family, Local Events, Local News, Metroplex Life, News, Places to See, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: arboretum, dallas, dallas arboretum, dfw, dfw parents, family, family friendly, garden, kids activities, local news, texas, things to do in dallas, things to do in dfw

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Experts Say COVID-19 Is Way Worse Than The Flu According To Math: Here’s Why

May 22, 2020 //  by Allie

Research so far indicates that COVID-19 spreads more easily and has a higher death rate than the flu. We decided to put …

Experts Say COVID-19 Is Way Worse Than The Flu According To Math: Here’s WhyRead More

Category: Coronavirus COVID-19, Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, NewsTag: coronavirus, covid, covid 19, dallas, death rate, dfw, health, healthcare workers, healthy, math, mortality rate, pandemic, public health, science

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Childcare, Massage Parlors, Tattoo & Piercing Studios, Hair Removal Services Can Now Reopen In Texas

May 19, 2020 //  by Allie

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Monday that childcare services, massage parlors, tattoo and piercing studios, and …

Childcare, Massage Parlors, Tattoo & Piercing Studios, Hair Removal Services Can Now Reopen In TexasRead More

Category: Business and Innovation, Coronavirus COVID-19, Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, NewsTag: abbott, governor abbott, local news, may, news, pandemic, reopen texas, texas

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Arrested Dallas Salon Owner’s GoFundMe Launched Before She Even Reopened

May 9, 2020 //  by Allie

On April 24, Shelley Luther reopened her Dallas salon in the middle of a global pandemic against Texas Governor Greg …

Arrested Dallas Salon Owner’s GoFundMe Launched Before She Even ReopenedRead More

Category: Business and Innovation, Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, News, Sports and EntertainmentTag: abbott, dallas, dan patrick, dfw, gofundme, governor abbott, judge moye, ken paxton, local news, national news, news, open texas, reopen texas, rick hire, salon, salon a la mode, shelley luther, ted cruz, texas, texas monthly, texas news

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There’s Still Over $125 BILLION PPP Small Business Loans Available: Here’s Why

May 8, 2020 //  by Allie

Nearly two weeks after launching round two of the Payment Protection Program, there's still more than 40% of the $310 …

There’s Still Over $125 BILLION PPP Small Business Loans Available: Here’s WhyRead More

Category: Business Advice, Business and Innovation, CARES Act and PPP, Featured, Local News, NewsTag: business loan, cares act, dallas, dfw, economic impact, economic injury disaster loan, eidl, main street, payment protection program, ppp, sba, small business, small business administration

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Hair Salons, Nail Salons, Tanning Salons, Barbershops Can REOPEN In Texas Today

May 8, 2020 //  by Allie

Governor Greg Abbott announced plans last week to gradually reopen hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, and other …

Hair Salons, Nail Salons, Tanning Salons, Barbershops Can REOPEN In Texas TodayRead More

Category: Business and Innovation, Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, News, Social and Lifestyle, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: abbott, barbershops, dallas, dfw, fort worth, frisco, governor abbott, hair salon, local news, nail salons, nails, news, plano, reopen, reopen texas, shelley luther, tanning salons, texas, texas news

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Who Is Shelley Luther The Dallas Salon Owner That Decided To Reopen During A Global Pandemic?

May 7, 2020 //  by Allie

Like many small businesses across Texas, Shelley Luther hasn't been able to operate her far north Dallas salon, Salon A …

Who Is Shelley Luther The Dallas Salon Owner That Decided To Reopen During A Global Pandemic?Read More

Category: Business and Innovation, Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, News, Sports and EntertainmentTag: business, crush band, dallas, dan patrick, exotic, exotic animals, governor abbott, ken paxton, local politics, north dallas, north dfw, north of dallas, pilot point, salon a la mode, shelley luther, small business, stay at home, tim georgeff

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Texas Gov Abbott, Attorney General Paxton Calling For Release Of Dallas Salon Owner From Jail

May 6, 2020 //  by Allie

Salon À la Mode owner Shelley Luther was sentenced Tuesday to seven days in jail for criminal and civil contempt and a …

Texas Gov Abbott, Attorney General Paxton Calling For Release Of Dallas Salon Owner From JailRead More

Category: Business Advice, Business and Innovation, CARES Act and PPP, Featured, Local News, NewsTag: attorney general, business, dfw, governor abbott, hair salon, local news, reopen texas, salon, salon a la mode, shelley luther, small business, stay at home, texas

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Here’s When And Where To See The Navy’s Blue Angels Flyover In Dallas Fort Worth This Wednesday

May 4, 2020 //  by Allie

The Navy's Blue Angels are set to fly over the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex Wednesday morning as a way to honor …

Here’s When And Where To See The Navy’s Blue Angels Flyover In Dallas Fort Worth This WednesdayRead More

Category: Coronavirus COVID-19, Featured, Local Events, Local News, News, Places to See, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: arlington, blue angels, burleson, coronavirus, covid, dallas, dfw, flyover, fort worth, healthcare workers, local news, mckinney, navy, operation america strong over, pandemic

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Here Are All The Companies Returning PPP Small Business Loans By May 7

May 4, 2020 //  by Allie

The countdown is on for publicly traded and big companies to return Payment Protection Program loans meant to help small …

Here Are All The Companies Returning PPP Small Business Loans By May 7Read More

Category: Business Advice, CARES Act and PPP, Featured, Local News, News, Restaurants and BarsTag: business loan, economic impact, economic injury disaster loan, eidl, may, mnuchin, paycheck protection program, potbelly, ppp, private schools, publicly traded, ruths chris steak house, sba, shake shack, small business, small business administration, treasury department

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