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What to Do With Your Prom Dress After the Big Night

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Top Stories: ➊ – What to Do With Your Prom Dress After the Big Night (Friday), ➋ – 5 Recipes That Will Spice Up Your Burgers This Memorial Day (Wednesday), ➌ – What Level of Sun Protection Do Your Kids Really Need? (Thursday), ➍ – How to Avoid Being Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes This Summer (Tuesday), ➎ – Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Regular Meeting (Friday)

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Notice of Possible Quorum Present at 5/31/2018 Harmon Road Ribbon Cutting

City of Haslet (Agendas) 5/25 9:06A

Notice of Possible Quorum Present at 5/31/2018 Harmon Road Ribbon Cutting

Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

City of Haslet (Agendas) 5/25 7:47A

Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

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Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

How to Avoid Being Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes This Summer

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/22 5:00A Riley Heruska

There are a lot of great things that accompany summer's arrival, like long sunsets and warm weather. However, there's one huge problem that always pops up once May rolls around: mosquitoes. In fact,...

Here's How You Can Make the Most of Your Scarborough Faire Experience

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 5:00A Rita Cook

For all you lords and ladies out there still wondering what to do this Memorial Day Weekend, how about heading south to Scarborough Faire in Waxahachie ? If you are scratching your head and wondering...

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What to Do With Your Prom Dress After the Big Night

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/25 5:00A Riley Heruska

Most girls spend hours picking out their prom dresses. It's a big investment, and even though you only wear it for one night, you want it to be the perfect choice. The question is, what do you do with...

What Level of Sun Protection Do Your Kids Really Need?

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/24 6:00A Riley Heruska

The Texas sun can be pretty unforgiving. More than a half hour in its rays can lead to lobster-colored skin and crying kids, which is why it's so important to prep for days spent outside. Not only do...

Visit One of These Beautiful Texas Lakes Over Memorial Day Weekend

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/18 4:00A Riley Heruska

Did you know that Texas has 170 lakes spread across its surface? Maybe that's why so many of us like to spend our three-day weekends lounging out by the shore or on a boat. If you're looking to catch...

You'll Want to Take the Whole Family to These Upcoming Summer Movies

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 3:00A Riley Heruska

Looking for some fun ways to spend summer afternoons? Here are some of the best films hitting the big screen this year that everyone in the family can enjoy. Which will you take your kids to see while...

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Why You Should Be Encouraging Your Reluctant Young Reader to Engage With Books

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/15 3:00A Riley Heruska

If you're like most parents in today's society, you're probably envisioning a summer filled with iPads, video games, television, and the occasional jaunt outside into the Texas heat. Most children...

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5 Recipes That Will Spice Up Your Burgers This Memorial Day

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/23 3:00A Riley Heruska

Nothing is more suitable for Memorial Day than a cookout with friends and family. If you're planning to whip up some grub for everyone, hamburgers are a surefire crowd-pleaser. Here are a few simple...

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House Of DIFFA: Alter Ego Raises $300,000 For North Texas Initiatives

DFW Style Daily 5/23 5:00A Amber LaFrance

May 12 marked another unforgettable event for the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA/Dallas) as House of DIFFA: Alter Ego invaded the Omni Dallas Hotel for its...

Beat The Heat With Blushington’s Summer Beauty Picks

DFW Style Daily 5/18 12:29P Amber LaFrance

With summer right around the corner, we re stocking up on the best beauty products to beat the heat. Blushington, Dallas beauty haven, believes that every woman deserves to...

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Godley, Haslet Eaton win one-game baseball playoffs; Eaton softball rallies

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 5/17 5:19P By Brian Gosset bgosset@star-t

BASEBALL Godley 2, Kennedale 0 Texas A&M signee Brett Brown allowed two hits and struck out 11 as the third-ranked team in Class 4A won a one-game playoff at Brewer Click to...

Baseball playoffs: Pitching match-ups and district rivalries highlight quarterfinals

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 5/17 5:34A By Brian Gosset bgosset@star-t

1. Pitcher's duel: Haslet Eaton (27-8-1) and Richland (25-8) play a one-gamer in the 5A Region I quarterfinals, 7 p.m. Thursday at LD Bell. It could be a lowing-scoring affair...

Achievers Gymnastics TAAF Team Completes Competitive Season on High Note

Haslet BubbleLife iReporter 5/14 1:23A Frank Kudlac

ACHIEVERS GYMNASTICS TAAF TEAM COMPLETES COMPETITIVE SEASON ON HIGH NOTE Gymnasts achieve 7 State Championship titles and 45 Top 10 Placements DENTON, TX Gymnasts from Achievers Gymnastics Center...

Eaton baseball knocks off Grapevine, Crowley wins doubleheader, Byron Nelson rallies

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (College Sports) 5/12 5:21P By Brian Gosset bgosset@star-t

BASEBALL Haslet Eaton 6, Grapevine 1 Riley Taylor allowed five hits and struck out eight as the Eagles completed the sweep of their 5A Region I area round series. Brock Click...

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709 Agora Ct, Haslet, TX 76052, $179,900 3 beds, 2 baths

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1443 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Haslet, TX - 76052

1801 Willow Springs Ct, Haslet, TX 76052, $620,000 4 beds, 5 baths

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3883 sqft, 4 beds, 5 baths, single-family home in Haslet, TX - 76052

12116 Mesa Blanco Trl, Haslet, TX 76052, $365,000 4 beds, 3 baths

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2728 sqft, 4 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in Haslet, TX - 76052

1252 Mountain Peak Dr, Haslet, TX 76052, $210,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1828 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Haslet, TX - 76052

940 Basket Willow Ter, Haslet, TX 76052, $295,280 3 beds, 2 baths

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2165 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Haslet, TX - 76052

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More women than men diagnosed with lung cancer

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/25 2:17A Anne Stych

More women than men in some age groups are being diagnosed with lung cancer, reversing historical patterns, and researchers say altered smoking behaviors can’t fully explain...

As an insurer resists paying for ‘avoidable’ ER visits, patients and doctors push back

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/21 2:11A Reed Abelson, Margot Sanger Katz

To rein in emergency medicine costs, health insurer Anthem is reviving an old, contentious tactic: pushing back on patients who visit the emergency room for ailments deemed...

Shorter breast cancer treatment just as effective

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/21 1:46A Anne Stych

A shorter regimen of a drug used to treat early-stage breast cancer works just as well as using it for twice as long, saving patients thousands of dollars and sparing them...

?FDA names and shames drugmakers to encourage generic competition

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 11:48A Sheila Kaplan

The FDA says it will crack down on drug companies that are “gaming the system” in order to thwart generic manufacturers from bringing products to market.

Former Steward Health Care exec alleges sexual harassment, racial discrimination in lawsuit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 5:09A Jessica Bartlett

Steward HealthCare and two of its top executives are facing a lawsuit from the organization’s former senior director for human resources, who alleged that she was the victim...

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Could You Use a Date With Nature?

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 5/24 9:56A Stephanie Jennings

Spending time in nature is beneficial to our health in so many ways. You may have observed this, but also study after study tells us that time in nature can offer one of the most effective boosts to...

The Horrifying Truth About Starbucks: It's Always Been a Symbol of Class Privilege and Social...

Alternet 5/20 11:36P Alex Henderson, AlterNet

The omnipresent Starbucks Coffee chain has been receiving a great deal of negative publicity in the African-American community in recent weeks. First, Starbucks came under...

Dallas developer creating new downtown district

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 6:14A Korri Kezar

A Dallas-based real estate development private equity firm is spending a “substantive” amount to create a new district inside downtown Dallas. Todd Interests announced...

How North Texas Ozone Season can Affect your Health

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 5/16 8:00A Bernice Butler

The ozone season in North Texas runs from March 1 through the end of October. However, the height of the season typically occurs in May, when temperatures begin rising. The North Central Texas Council...

Chicago is Leading the Way Toward a Good Food Future

Civil Eats 5/13 11:00P Kristine Sherred

When Leslie Fowler asked America’s largest chicken producers to increase their supply of antibiotic-free poultry, they gave her the Heisman hand ” and turned down the chief...