Flower Power

Dallas Arboretum ranks among the best botanical gardens in America

By Rachael Abrams

04.19.13 | 11:08 am

It’s hardly news to us that Dallas has one of the best botanical gardens in the United States. But we’ll take the praise, anyway. Recently Travel Channel included Dallas Arboretum on it ...

Pizza Crimes

Cane Rosso White Rock gets burglarized twice before it even opens

By Teresa Gubbins

04.15.13 | 7:44 am

The White Rock branch of critically acclaimed pizzeria Il Cane Rosso hasn't even opened yet, and it's been vandalized twice in the past four days. According to owner Jay Jerrier, thieve ...

Of countesses and kings

With so many bullets and dredged-up rivalries, Dallas is drilling in the wrong direction

By Elaine Liner

02.11.13 | 11:39 pm

Consider J.R. Ewing the Dowager Countess of Southfork. Quick with a quip even in his dotage (he’ll be eulogized by episode eight), J.R. has a way of snapping off the end of his conversations ...

2013 Too Cold to Hold race

02.03.13

This will the 18th edition of Too Cold to Hold, the annual winter race around White Rock Lake. Runners can choose from a 5K, a 5-miler or a 10-miler, and they'll be greeted by a beer garde

2013 March of Dimes March for Babies

White Rock Lake

04.20.13

March for Babies is the March of Dimes annual fundraising walk that gives more babies a healthy start in life. The money raised from this event supports programs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that

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Cane Rosso, secession rumors and artsy scenesters: The 5 most popular stories this week

By Claire St. Amant

11.16.12 | 5:00 pm

Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and there's a lot we all probably missed. But we're looking out for you, kid. Here are the most popular stories from this past week: 1 ...

Pie in the sky

Cane Rosso to expand its Neapolitan pizza empire to White Rock Lake

By Teresa Gubbins

11.12.12 | 8:09 am

Cane Rosso, the critically revered pizzeria in Deep Ellum, has settled on a site for its second location: 7328 Gaston Ave. at Grand Avenue, near White Rock Lake. A Facebook page launched on Fri ...

Blown away

High winds knock out hopes of White Rock Lake Festival, which will try again in 2013

By Alex Bentley

11.09.12 | 1:40 pm

If you were making plans to head out to the White Rock Lake Festival this weekend — and we were, since it was one of our top event picks this weekend — you'll need to find othe ...

Event planner

R. Kelly, Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert headline the best events in Dallas this weekend

By Alex Bentley

11.08.12 | 12:00 am

You know you live in a great city when you can hit an R. Kelly concert one night and a dark Irish comedy the next. Dallas is just diverse like that, and there's nothing wrong with embracing it. ...

Gentlemen, You're Welcome

5 great dates in Dallas, from drive-in movies to gallery strolls

By Rachael Abrams

11.04.12 | 1:02 pm

When it comes to dating, everyone could use a little advice. And, because you never get a second chance to make a first impression, we girls put together some ideas for starter dates, based on pers ...