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5 big Dallas restaurant closures top this week's most-read stories 5 big Dallas restaurant closures top this week's most-read stories By Stephanie Allmon Merry

1.25.20  |  10:00 am

Editor's note: A lot happened this week — including multiple big restaurant and bar closures — so here's your chance ...

Parties for a cause

The 8 spring galas and luncheons all Dallas socialites must attend The 8 spring galas and luncheons all Dallas socialites must attend By Diana Oates

1.24.20  |  5:45 pm

It's time to start thinking about the spring social events that make Dallas the philanthropic playground of all playgrounds ...

Workin’ it

Dallas competes with West Coast city in new projection of office jobs Dallas competes with West Coast city in new projection of office jobs By John Egan

1.24.20  |  3:30 pm

It's Bat City versus the City by the Bay in a new projection for the growth of office jobs ...

Season Announcement

Classic Dallas theater company looks back and ahead for 2020-21 Classic Dallas theater company looks back and ahead for 2020-21 By Lindsey Wilson

1.24.20  |  2:25 pm

Now in its third year, The Classics Theatre Project has announced its 2020-21 season of four plays with a couple ...

the obamas are coming

Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Texas museum Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Texas museum By Tarra Gaines

1.24.20  |  12:00 pm

Get ready, Texas: The Obamas are on the move and will be making a temporary home in 2022 at Houston ...

Love this Listing!

Everything looks marvelous in this Melrose Avenue modern home for sale Everything looks marvelous in this Melrose Avenue modern home for sale By Diana Oates

1.24.20  |  10:30 am

It doesn't take a real estate mogul to realize that something special is going on at 5409 Melrose Ave ...

Royal treatment

Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 By John Egan

1.24.20  |  9:00 am

On your next getaway to Alamo City, you very well might check out a lodging option like San Antonio’s ...

Mo’ money

6 affluent Dallas-Fort Worth cities cash in as the richest in Texas 6 affluent Dallas-Fort Worth cities cash in as the richest in Texas By John Egan

1.24.20  |  6:00 am

Forget Beverly Hills. Move over, Manhattan. These DFW cities are cashing in as the richest in Texas for 2020. A ...

Mardi Gras 2020

Texas' biggest Mardi Gras party krewes up exciting 2020 concert lineup Texas' biggest Mardi Gras party krewes up exciting 2020 concert lineup By Johnston Farrow

1.23.20  |  4:00 pm

A lawsuit between squabbling islanders recently threatened what’s considered one of the largest and oldest Mardi Gras celebrations in ...

Season Announcement

Dallas Opera pairs world premiere with classics in 2020-21 season Dallas Opera pairs world premiere with classics in 2020-21 season By Lindsey Wilson

1.23.20  |  2:30 pm

The Dallas Opera has a proud first on tap for its 64th season: it will be the first time two ...

Movie Review

Guy Ritchie gets back down to dirty business in The Gentlemen Guy Ritchie gets back down to dirty business in The Gentlemen By Alex Bentley

1.23.20  |  1:15 pm

Writer/director Guy Ritchie has produced quite the varied filmography over the past 10 years, including two Sherlock Holmes movies ...

Texas on Top

New Zillow study crowns Texas homes the most valuable in the country New Zillow study crowns Texas homes the most valuable in the country By Lindsey Wilson

1.23.20  |  11:00 am

If it seems like home values in Texas are soaring, that's because, well, they really are. Real estate site ...

What a steal

Famed Texas town locks in offers for its historic jail starting at $5K Famed Texas town locks in offers for its historic jail starting at $5K By John Egan

1.23.20  |  9:00 am

The old county jail in the West Texas hometown of prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Larry McMurtry of Lonesome Dove fame ...

Weekend Event Planner

These are the 11 best things to do in Dallas this weekend These are the 11 best things to do in Dallas this weekend By Alex Bentley

1.23.20  |  6:00 am

This weekend in and around Dallas offers a diverse lineup of events that will please people of all ages. They ...

Food Hall News

New food hall at Grapevine hotel signs up 4 top DFW restaurants New food hall at Grapevine hotel signs up 4 top DFW restaurants By Teresa Gubbins

1.22.20  |  4:05 pm

There's a new food hall coming to Grapevine, and it now has four restaurants signed up. Called Harvest Hall ...

City Hall News

Dallas City Council sets bad precedent with do-over on Reverchon Park Dallas City Council sets bad precedent with do-over on Reverchon Park By Jon Anderson

1.22.20  |  2:44 pm

When the Dallas City Council passed District 14 council member David Blewett's deal to redevelop a significant part of ...

Shopping for a cause

Dallas' chicest home shopping event draws all-star designers for 2020 Dallas' chicest home shopping event draws all-star designers for 2020 By Stephanie Allmon Merry

1.22.20  |  1:26 pm

Dwell with Dignity's beloved Thrift Studio will welcome an all-star cast of interior designers for its 2020 pop-up shop ...

Closure News

Landmark Dallas restaurant Bolsa in Oak Cliff has closed Landmark Dallas restaurant Bolsa in Oak Cliff has closed By Teresa Gubbins

1.22.20  |  10:11 am

One of the most significant restaurants in Dallas has closed: Bolsa, the city's first intentional "farm-to-table" restaurant which opened ...

Closing News

Deep Ellum pizzeria closes after 6 years of slinging pies Deep Ellum pizzeria closes after 6 years of slinging pies By Teresa Gubbins

1.22.20  |  9:36 am

There's shrinkage on the pizza front with the imminent closure of a Dallas pizzeria: Stonedeck Pizza Pub, located in ...