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Rain Harvesting

Rain Harvesting

By • on February 1, 2010

Rick and Pam Daniels of Midlothian don’t worry about high water bills — they harvest the rain to keep their lawn and garden lush and green. — Written and produced by Marshall Hinsley.

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Share Your Resolutions and Hopes for 2010

Share Your Resolutions and Hopes for 2010

By • on January 2, 2010

With a new year comes a new chance to make changes in our lives. Are you looking to get in shape, earn more money or generally become a better person? We visited Getzendaner Park to find out what hopes and resolutions local residents have for 2010. See what your neighbors are saying and tell us what

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Show Your Holiday Lights

Show Your Holiday Lights

By • on November 30, 2009

The Christmas season brings spectacular holiday lights. Share your own displays or your favorite Christmas light hot spot right here. Post your comments and tell us where to find the best lights and why they’re a must-see. And don’t stop there; post a link to your Flickr, Picasa or other

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The Barkin’ Bow Wow Luau

The Barkin’ Bow Wow Luau

By • on October 1, 2009

The first ever Barkin’ Bow Wow Luau took place at the end of September, and hundreds of canines and their human companions from throughout the area enjoyed a day of fun in the sun and water. Benefiting the Ellis County SPCA and the Humane Society of North Texas, the event offered food, fun and

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School Receives Wild Recognition

School Receives Wild Recognition

By • on August 23, 2009

Pettigrew Academy in Waxahachie is officially wild. The small, private school on Marvin Avenue has been certified as an urban wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. As such, it joins the ranks of thousands of homes, institutions and businesses that have

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Church Goes Casual

Church Goes Casual

By • on July 27, 2009

For members of First Baptist Church in Burleson, church has gotten a lot more casual. That’s because home-based gatherings, known by church members as Life Groups, have been growing in popularity among the congregation. Consisting of anywhere from six to 15 members each, Life Groups meet at church

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