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A-list fashion stars align at Dallas’ most stylish black-tie awards gala

FGI Night of Stars

A-list fashion stars align at Dallas’ most stylish black-tie awards gala

Stephanie Allmon Merry

Six plays December 6-25, 2022, at the Winspear Opera House

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 13 can't-miss shows in Dallas-Fort Worth theater for December

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Fried Chicken News

New Nashville hot chicken restaurant in Frisco adds a Lebanese twist

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Fast Fast Food News

McDonald's tests out innovative new restaurant model at one Dallas-Fort Worth location

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Fashion News

Dallas artist lands collection of colorful canvases at Target stores

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Longtime Mexican restaurant in Deep Ellum closes, breastaurant on the way

Gala led by Dallas' most VIP couple scores top spot in this week's 5 hottest headlines

Dallas-Fort Worth jingles all the way to a top spot on new list of most festive U.S. places

RESTAURANTS + BARS

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News You Can Eat

Warm up to winter menus and holiday specials in this Dallas restaurant news

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Vegan News

Ex-Vietnamese restaurant in Oak Lawn Dallas re-opens with surprising new cuisine

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Tea News

Think pink at new boba tea shop in Arlington with trendy treats

CITY LIFE

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Fire News

Dallas apartment complex in midst of being salvaged is ravaged by fire

Holiday shopping, gifts

Santa Baby

Affluent Dallas suburb leads list of lavish holiday spending budgets in U.S.

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Feast your eyes

3 Dallas-area cities gobble up top spots among best U.S. places for Thanksgiving

Holiday goat yoga

Run Run Rudolph

Dash through December with these festive fitness classes and events

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ENTERTAINMENT

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Escape News

There's no escaping fun at Grandscape in The Colony with new escape room

Megan Thee Stallion Forbes

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Texas' hottest rapper Megan Thee Stallion makes history with new Forbes cover

Steven Devadanam

Santa Claus comes to town for a fight in Violent Night

Movie Review

Santa Claus comes to town for a fight in Violent Night

The Star in Frisco scores a touchdown with jolly holiday happenings

A Dallas Cowboys Christmas

The Star in Frisco scores a touchdown with jolly holiday happenings

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TRAVEL

New Camp Margaritaville beach club-RV resort makes waves near Galveston coast

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New Camp Margaritaville beach club-RV resort makes waves near Galveston coast

Steven Devadanam

Cabo San Lucas

Viva Mexico

JSX launches new flights from Dallas to Cabo in time for a Feliz Navidad on the beach

Stephanie Allmon Merry

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Silent nights

Texas parks beckon throughout 2022 holidays with festive events and peaceful escapes

REAL ESTATE

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Developer News

Infamous tract of land in Frisco to get new $3B mixed-use community

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MCM News

Dallas architecture firm nabs top floor of cool MCM Meadows Building

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High-Rise News

New residential high-rise will overlook 75 near Uptown Dallas and Knox

ARTS

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Arts News

Dallas hires Martine Elyse Philippe as new director of arts and culture

Texas Ballet Theater presents The Nutty Nutcracker

Nutty No More

Texas Ballet Theater closes the curtain on its zany 'Nutty Nutcracker' after 12 seasons

Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove explores the life and times of Doug Sahm.

Texas Tornado

Re-released documentary explores the greatest Texas musician you've probably never heard of

Hannah J. Frías

SOCIETY

Emmy-winning actress inspires Dallas luncheon to raise $560,000 for critical cause

Maximum impact

Emmy-winning actress inspires Dallas luncheon to raise $560,000 for critical cause

Stephanie Allmon Merry

Dallas' most VIP couple leads all-star gala for Perot Museum 10th anniversary

Night at the Museum

Dallas' most VIP couple leads all-star gala for Perot Museum 10th anniversary

Stephanie Allmon Merry

British countess regales Dallas luncheon with tales from Downton Abbey's Highclere Castle

Aristocratic Afternoon

British countess regales Dallas luncheon with tales from Downton Abbey's Highclere Castle

Stephanie Allmon Merry

HOME + DESIGN

Blair Burton Round Top

Round Top Tips

Texas designer shares top tips for making the most of Round Top 2022

Hannah J. Frías

Blu Dot

Fancy furniture store Blu Dot opens in Dallas in Knox Street Pub space

Rare home in Dallas' Disney streets designed by Cliff May is for sale

House For Sale

Rare home in Dallas' Disney streets designed by Cliff May is for sale

FASHION + BEAUTY

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Holiday News

Neiman Marcus Downtown Dallas has just the tree for holiday blingy selfies

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I'm a Barbie Girl

Texas fashion mogul Kendra Scott teams up with Barbie for hot pink capsule collection

Hannah J. Frías

Where to shop in Dallas right now: 11 must-hit stores for November

Where to shop

Where to shop in Dallas right now: 11 must-hit stores for November

Holiday gifts

Wrap It Up

Holiday gifting is in the bag at Dallas' Inwood Village

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INNOVATION

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Amazon rolls out hundreds of new electric vans for Dallas' holiday delivery season

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Electric school bus clean

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Dallas ISD to add 25 electric school buses thanks to $7.6 million EPA grant

Laura Furr Mericas, InnovationMap

A box of mental health items from Speak As One in Austin.

Speak Now and Hold Your Peace

New Texas-based mental health subscription box plans national launch at SXSW 2023