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Top Stories: ➊ – 3 Passengers Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash Overnight In Arlington, Driver Seriously Hurt (Saturday), ➋ – Ross, Glaspie to Meet in Runoff Election for Arlington Mayor (Sunday), ➌ – May 1 Election Results: Dozens of North Texas Cities, Towns Electing New Mayors (Saturday), ➍ – Fort Worth Mayoral Runoff Likely Between Deborah Peoples And Mattie Parker (Saturday), ➎ – North Texas Congressional Candidate Susan Wright Calls FBI After Robocall Suggests She ‘Murdered’ Husband (Friday)

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Woman dies in wrong-way Arlington collision caused by intoxicated driver, police say

Star-Telegram 5/6 5:03P Emerson Clarridge

Two people in another car were seriously injured and taken to a hospital, police said.

Driver Charged With Intoxication Manslaughter Following Crash In Arlington That Killed Passenger

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/6 3:28P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) One person was killed and another arrested for intoxication manslaughter following a head-on crash in Arlington early Thursday morning, May 6....

Arlington Mother, Son Who Sold Drugs On Dark Web Get 18 Years in Prison

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/6 11:16A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) An Arlington mother-son duo who shipped methamphetamine through the U.S. Mail was sentenced to a combined 18 years in federal prison. Mary Jane...

The Show Must Go On: Levitt Pavilion Arlington Resumes Full Capacity, In-Person Outdoor Concerts

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/6 10:37A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The Levitt Pavilion Arlington will resume full capacity, free outdoor concerts this weekend. The season runs May 7-July 18, then resumes...

Fiber cut causes internet outage at Martin High School in Arlington during STAAR exam

Star-Telegram 5/6 8:20A Jack Howland

The district on Thursday afternoon didn’t have an ETA on when the internet could be restored.

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Graduation Gifts & Sales Alert

Tanya Foster 5/6 12:00P Tanya Foster

Yay for the Class of 2021! Students get to graduate in person this year - yippee. This means it’s time to start gathering ideas of what to give the graduate! It's important to get the perfect gift to...

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Sara Joseph

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 5/6 8:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary Framed 36 x 24? Polymer Clay on Multimedia Board This work attempts to capture the moment in time when, in an instant, everything pertaining to man changed. It was the...

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Local Events May 2021

Arlington Family eGuide 5/6 2:10A Valerie

This issue is loaded with lots of local events and activities!! Click on the image below to open this week s issue Let us know what you think:) Be sure to share this guide with friends and neighbors!...

Brand Spotlight: Antonio Melani

Tanya Foster 5/6 1:00A Tanya Foster

I love to share my current favorite brands with you all, and today's brand spotlight is Antonio Melani . Their new spring collection is absolutely stunning and perfect for late spring and early...

Ideal Hospital Bag Packing List

Brighton the Day 5/5 11:00P Brighton Keller

As you all know by this point, I didn t actually get to pack a bag for the hospital since Four came 5 weeks early. I was pretty unprepared when it happened and was only able...

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Baseball & Softball Playoffs

Timberview High School 5/6 6:23A Alicia Alford

Congratulations to all of our baseball and softball teams competing in the upcoming rounds starting May 6.

MISD Summer Reading for English Classes

Summit High School 5/5 5:30A Summit Web

MISD summer reading recommendations

Arlington Special Education Teacher Awarded $5,000 For Classroom On National Teacher Appreciation...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 5/4 11:59A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Tuesday, May 4 is National Teacher Appreciation Day and North Texas Honda teamed up with a local school to give them a surprise of the year. Applauding third grade...

Jag Brags: Week of May 3rd

Summit High School 5/4 9:44A Summit Web

More accolades for our students at Summit High School

Spring Semester Finals

Bowie High School 5/4 7:21A Komal POWELL

A-Day finals will be Monday, May 24th B-Day finals will be Tuesday, May 25th In-Person Learners Early release both days (high school only) 1st/7th Period: 7:35 AM – 8:30 AM...

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Fletcher’s Original Corny Dog Introduces New All-Beef Dog To Menu

Crave DFW 5/5 11:55A Steven Doyle

In celebration of National Beef Month, Fletcher’s Original Corny Dogs is excited to announce the addition of a new menu item to their existing line-up of products. For a limited-time, fans will find...

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Celebrates Nurses with National Nurses Week Deal

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 5/5 12:40A Jessica Tcholakov

To celebrate National Nurses Week, Potbelly Sandwich Shop is offering a free cookie or a free regular fountain drink to nurses with the order of any entrée from Thursday, May 6 through Wednesday, May...

Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott Scores a Big Stake in Drew Brees’s Sports Bar Chain

Eater Dallas 5/4 6:18A Brittanie Shey

Dak Prescott | Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Plus, Eataly debuts a new all-day cafe this week and more DFW dining intel Welcome to AM Intel in the time of coronavirus, a round-up of the city’s...

Texas Fine Wine Media Event

Texas Wine Lover 4/30 1:18A Robin Clark

Denise Clarke, a Certified Wine Educator and Sommelier, helped facilitate a Texas Fine Wine media event last week at Spicewood Vineyards. Texas Fine Wine is comprised of four Texas Hill Country...

Preview of some May 2021 Texas Wine Festivals

Texas Wine Lover 4/29 12:39A Gloria Schlanser

The weather is getting nicer, and May brings a new crop of Texas wine festivals. Put your mask on and check out some of the May wine festivals. See the entire list of 2021 wine festivals list on the...

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FARM RIO- THE MOST FUN AND COLORFUL PRINTS

The Middle Page 5/4 2:43A Cathy Williamson

FARM RIO-THE MOST FUN AND COLORFUL PRINTS Hello, friends! I hope you all had a great weekend! Mine was exactly as I hoped it would be, very low-key. Our biggest event was helping my mom switch her...

Lake’s Baptism Day

Krystal Schlegel 5/2 10:35A krystal

Filled with love and family, Lake s baptism day was so special! We are so grateful that our friend and pastor Matt Tuggle was able to marry us and baptize Lake. We began at Highland Park United...

CHIC AT EVERY AGE // MOTHER’S DAY STYLE & GIFT IDEAS

Style of Sam 4/30 4:51A Sam

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LOOKING FOR A VERSATILE SUMMER DRESS?// CHIC AT EVERY AGE

The Middle Page 4/30 3:09A Cathy Williamson

LOOKING FOR A VERSATILE SUMMER DRESS? My Favorite Girls- Natalie , Samantha , and Heather Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you had a great week! We have had a very cloudy one, and it looks like the...

Vacation Style Guide

Krystal Schlegel 4/29 11:07A krystal

After our vacation, thought it would be fun to share a what to pack for Florida packing list! Here are a few effortlessly stylish pieces to have for a beach destination! Turn on your JavaScript to...

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Jake Ehlinger, younger brother of Sam Ehlinger, found dead near UT Austin Campus

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/6 11:40A Ashley McElroy

Jake Ehlinger joined the Longhorns in 2019.

Slugger Albert Pujols designated for assignment by Angels

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/6 8:18A Associated Press

Albert Pujols has been designated for assignment by the Halos, abruptly ending the 41-year-old superstar slugger’s decade with the team.

World champion U.S. women’s soccer team taking on Nigeria in Austin

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/6 6:00A Craig Huber

Match is set for 8 p.m. on June 16.

For Hope Trautwein, perfection comes easy

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/5 3:02P Robbie Fuelling

Her 21 strikeouts made history and left her coaches stunned.

UTA falls to Texas A&M University 8-4 at Globe Life Field

The Shorthorn (Sports) 5/4 7:00P By Adrian Rodriguez, The Shortho

The Mavericks will return to play against the University of Louisiana at Monroe at 6 p.m. Friday at Warhawk Field in Monroe, Louisiana.

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Pegasus Park Recognized As Deal of the Year at D CEOs 2021 Commercial Real Estate Awards Ceremony

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 4/30 4:17A Culver Public Relations

The visionary Pegasus Park project has been recognized as the Deal of the Year at D CEO magazines 2021 Commercial Real Estate Awards. The award ceremony honors the regions top projects, transactions,...

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Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders’ trainer believes in biblical approach to health and fitness

Spectrum Local News Health 5/6 12:48A Robin Richardson

Trainer of Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders big on faith and fitness.

Beloved Dallas pharmacy Dougherty's creates life-saving prescriptions with state-of-the-art...

Spectrum Local News Health 5/5 2:51A Stacy Rickard

It's creates customized sterile and non-sterile medications.

Texas reports 1,264 new COVID-19 cases as vaccine supply outstrips demand

Spectrum Local News Health 5/3 4:45A Craig Huber

25 additional deaths reported as well.

‘Melanoma Monday’ kicks off Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Spectrum Local News Health 5/3 3:14A Craig Huber

Roughly 200,000 melanoma cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year.

Insurance agents expect another surge of dog-bite claims as pandemic eases

Spectrum Local News Health 5/3 12:32A Brian Scott

The pandemic has had an effect on our best friends.

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Taking Ancient, Wild Crops from Field to Table

Civil Eats 5/5 10:00P Lindsay Campbell

Seeds sizzle inside a frying pan and a knife hits its cutting board as Rob Connoley works. At his restaurant, Bulrush , the St. Louis chef takes locally grown, hunted, and foraged ingredients and...

This Muppet-faced frogmouth is the 'most Instagrammable bird' on Earth

Live Science 5/4 8:20A

Researchers scoured more than 27,000 bird photos on Instagram to see which ones consistently got more likes than expected. The big winner was the owl-like frogmouth.

So What Happens When You Write A Book?

The Making of a Home 5/4 4:44A Holly K. Ross

So many things and, at the same time, not so much. Compliments to the Chef goes live on Friday and once I completed the editing and formatting there isn t much to do. Except marketing- which is super...

My Biggest Fan- Restoring Home

The Making of a Home 5/3 1:05A Holly K. Ross

Who s your biggest fan? Do you know who mine is? My husband. He is my biggest fan and relentless supporter and I am his. For me, being his biggest fan is easy. Tony is Mr. Steady, he rarely finds...

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