Lights out

DFW theater exits the scene following COVID-19 challenges DFW theater exits the scene following COVID-19 challenges By Lindsey Wilson

6.1.20  |  5:24 pm

After seven years of producing live theater, Tarrant Actors Regional Theatre (TART) has announced it will permanently cease operations on ...

Salon news

Hair-care brand Madison Reed books new 'color bar' for Dallas suburb Hair-care brand Madison Reed books new 'color bar' for Dallas suburb By Stephanie Allmon Merry

6.1.20  |  2:56 pm

In time to perk up pandemic-neglected hair, a popular San Francisco-based hair-color brand is opening a new salon for quick ...

Protest News

Majority of arrestees at Dallas protests were from the suburbs Majority of arrestees at Dallas protests were from the suburbs By Teresa Gubbins

6.1.20  |  1:35 pm

At least 60 people have been arrested in the Dallas protests that took place across central neighborhoods including downtown and ...

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 7 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for June These are the 7 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for June By Lindsey Wilson

6.1.20  |  10:40 am

Those in the performing arts keep innovating. You can still watch a livestreamed production, but now there are also drive-in ...

Beachy News

American Airlines unfurls summer travel deals — can you say Miami American Airlines unfurls summer travel deals — can you say Miami By Teresa Gubbins

6.1.20  |  9:27 am

The coronavirus may still be among us, but that will not stop us from getting to the beach. American Airlines ...

Downtown News

Dallas enacts curfew in response to escalating violence at protests Dallas enacts curfew in response to escalating violence at protests By Teresa Gubbins

5.31.20  |  7:12 pm

After two nights of protests in downtown Dallas and Deep Ellum, the city of Dallas has enacted an overnight curfew ...

This Week's Hot Headlines

Live music spot's closure amps up week's 5 hottest Dallas headlines Live music spot's closure amps up week's 5 hottest Dallas headlines By Stephanie Allmon Merry

5.30.20  |  10:00 am

Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for ...

Shopping News

Fun pop-up stalls in Dallas Bishop Arts District let you distance shop Fun pop-up stalls in Dallas Bishop Arts District let you distance shop By Teresa Gubbins

5.29.20  |  5:19 pm

If you like parklets, then you need to check out "market stalls," the newest streetside feature in Dallas' Bishop Arts ...

Texas getaways

Texas' swankiest destination spa unveils multimillion-dollar upgrades Texas' swankiest destination spa unveils multimillion-dollar upgrades By Celestina Blok

5.29.20  |  4:43 pm

For Lake Austin Spa Resort, the dreamy health and wellness retreat just outside Austin, the pandemic provided just enough pause ...

Transportation News

Soccer, parks, and trees make this Dallas city news feel fresh Soccer, parks, and trees make this Dallas city news feel fresh By Teresa Gubbins

5.29.20  |  2:30 pm

The coronavirus is not keeping news from happening in the city of Dallas, including a controversial soccer park being proposed ...

Opening News

Downtown Dallas restaurant Bullion springs back with new to-go outlet Downtown Dallas restaurant Bullion springs back with new to-go outlet By Teresa Gubbins

5.29.20  |  12:49 pm

UPDATE 6-1-2020: The opening date for BTG has been pushed back. According to a statement, the anticipated launch is postponed ...

Movie Review

Female-centric The High Note can't find the right tune Female-centric The High Note can't find the right tune By Alex Bentley

5.29.20  |  12:03 pm

The list of professions that women usually play in films is depressingly small, so it’s notable when a movie ...

Events News

The latest event cancellations in Dallas-Fort Worth due to coronavirus The latest event cancellations in Dallas-Fort Worth due to coronavirus By Alex Bentley

5.29.20  |  10:53 am

As concerns regarding the spread of the coronavirus and government restrictions on group gatherings continue, more event cancellations and postponements ...

Job search news

DFW punches in as one of best places to launch career, says study DFW punches in as one of best places to launch career, says study By John Egan

5.29.20  |  9:16 am

With U.S. unemployment soaring amid the coronavirus pandemic, first-time job hunters are seeking any edge they can gain. One ...

Virtual Reality News

Swing at COVID-19 blahs with VR golf game from Dallas-based Topgolf Swing at COVID-19 blahs with VR golf game from Dallas-based Topgolf By Teresa Gubbins

5.28.20  |  5:38 pm

Dallas-based Topgolf is sharing the joys of its favorite sport in a new virtual reality game. Called ProPutt by Topgolf ...

Vegan News

Dallas chef opens 'ghost kitchen' vegan restaurant for Lake Highlands Dallas chef opens 'ghost kitchen' vegan restaurant for Lake Highlands By Teresa Gubbins

5.28.20  |  3:53 pm

There's a new vegan restaurant-of-sorts aiming to serve northeast Dallas including the Lake Highlands neighborhood and capitlizing on a ...

Coronavirus Comeback

Hawaiian Falls splashes back into DFW with new perks and precautions Hawaiian Falls splashes back into DFW with new perks and precautions By Stephanie Allmon Merry

5.28.20  |  2:05 pm

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is allowing waterparks to reopen on Friday, May 29, and a couple of Hawaiian Falls parks ...

Tech Support

Dallas nonprofits can receive free tech help from big bank's experts Dallas nonprofits can receive free tech help from big bank's experts By Lindsey Wilson

5.28.20  |  1:09 pm

Though it's been around since 2012, JPMorgan Chase's Force for Good program feels especially vital right now. The ...

Movie Review

The Vast of Night is throwback sci-fi that has a way with words The Vast of Night is throwback sci-fi that has a way with words By Alex Bentley

5.28.20  |  12:01 pm

Science fiction has evolved so much in its film history that most modern movies try to outdo themselves with eye-popping ...