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Shopping news

Mississippi sisters debut perky Southern-chic boutique on Dallas' Greenville Avenue

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Summer arts planner

Standing ovation for the 11 can't-miss arts events of summer 2023 in Dallas-Fort Worth

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Janelle Monáe

Lipstick lover

Pop culture provocateur Janelle Monáe loves on Dallas with Age of Pleasure tour stop

Hannah J. Frías

Sophie Thatcher in The Boogeyman

Movie Review

Creepy new horror film will make you believe in The Boogeyman

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Gallery News

New exhibition at Dallas Center for Photography is all about the ladies

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DFW's dismal ranking among best places to live leads this week's 5 most-read headlines

Heard it that the Grapevine Bar, Dallas' beloved dive, is relocating

3 buzzy Dallas restaurants and wine shop are relocating to new quarters

RESTAURANTS + BARS

Mendocino Farms

News You Can Eat

Dallas restaurants have summer on the brain, plus more dining news

Taste Addison

This week in gluttony

These are the 7 best food and drink events in Dallas this week

Shoyo

A taste of TEXAS

Texas' best restaurants and bars reign at 2023 Tastemaker Awards

CITY LIFE

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List News

Plano makes top 5 on list of best cities in the U.S. to raise a family

Mary Kay Ash

LONE STARS RISING

11 Dallas icons star in new book of most influential Texans from last 50 years

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Insect News

Battle is on with the brown marmorated stink bug invading my Dallas home

Medical cannabis plant

Easy As 1, 2, 3

It only takes 3 steps to get medical cannabis in Texas

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ENTERTAINMENT

You'll get a tickle out of pickleball.

Pickleball News

Largest pickleball tournament is coming to Rockwall with coverage on TV

Tobias Menzies and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in You Hurt My Feelings

Movie Review

Julia Louis-Dreyfus navigates marriage pitfalls in You Hurt My Feelings

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum presents Rise Up

Giving Back

21 North Texas museums offer free admission to military families this summer

Cottonwood Art Festival

Fest Fun

Two artsy, beloved festivals take the stage this month in Richardson

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TRAVEL

Alamo Mission Gate and Lunette exhibit

REFIGURE THE ALAMO

The Alamo previews awe-inspiring new exhibit ahead of 2024 debut

Dripping Springs Riverfront Hideaway

RIVERFRONT OASIS

Breathtaking Hill Country hideaway is Vrbo's only Texas Vacation Home of the Year

Texas SandFest

Fun at the beach

5 tips to build stunning sand sculptures from 2023 Texas SandFest winners

People at Knotty Deck in Austin

Hit the Road

Launch your next Texas trip with this essential guide to its biggest cities

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REAL ESTATE

Valley View Mall

Shopping News

Valley View Mall now razed, make way for Dallas International District

Dos Brisas

Luxe listing

Texas' legendary Inn at Dos Brisas ranch resort now on market for $15 million

SkyHouse Dallas apartments

NO SPACE TO WASTE

This is how big an apartment renters get for $1,500 across Dallas-Fort Worth

ARTS

Rachel York and John Garcia

In Memoriam

Dallas-Fort Worth theater community mourns passing of The Column founder John Garcia

Sweeney Todd on Broadway

Season Announcement

Lyric Stage stretches its 2023-24 season across Dallas with 2 extra shows

Deep Ellum, walking man, downtown

Must-see art

New perspectives abound at 10 must-see art exhibits in Dallas-Fort Worth for May

SOCIETY

Dallas Symphony debutantes 2023-24

Meet the DSOL debs

44 new Dallas debutantes begin Presentation Ball prep with glam parties and glorious gowns

Stephanie Allmon Merry

House of DIFFA 2023 Studio 54 on the runway

You're In

Fashionable philanthropists were on the list for this year's stylish House of DIFFA gala

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Don't mess with Texas women

Jenna Bush Hager drops into Dallas to celebrate 7 trailblazing Texas women

Stephanie Allmon Merry

HOME + DESIGN

Tuesday Morning

Shopping News

Dallas-based Tuesday Morning discount chain closes down with mega-sale

Tory Burch

Where to Shop

Where to shop in Dallas right now: 8 must-hit stores for April

Dwell with Dignity Thrift Studio

Shopping for a cause

Chic charity pop-up shop unlocks new permanent home in Dallas Design District

Stephanie Allmon Merry

FASHION + BEAUTY

Hari Mari women's shorts

She wears short shorts

Dallas flip-flop brand Hari Mari takes next bold step with women's apparel

Stephanie Allmon Merry

Marie Oliver

Where to shop

Where to shop in Dallas right now: 8 must-hit stores for May

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Polishing up

Chic non-toxic nail salon Paloma pretties up Dallas with Snider Plaza debut

Stephanie Allmon Merry

Bachendorf's jewelry

Sip, Shop, Surprise

You could win $1,300 in The Plaza at Preston Center's Mother's Day IG giveaway

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INNOVATION

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Scooter News

Scooters for rent are back on the streets of Dallas, with restrictions

Houston, shark, July 2017

Pitch Party

Dallas business summit to feature college students in Shark Tank pitch

Cruise driver-less car

Hi-Tech News

Self-driving rideshare company cruises its robotaxies into Dallas