City Life

Eco News

Texas grocery chain Whole Foods Market gets an F for wasteful plastic Texas grocery chain Whole Foods Market gets an F for wasteful plastic By Teresa Gubbins

11.24.20  |  9:50 am

Environmental groups have launched a campaign urging Texas-based Whole Foods Market to clean up its act. Environment Texas Research & Policy ...

Power play

2 Dallas neighbors plug into $1.6 billion solar project in Texas 2 Dallas neighbors plug into $1.6 billion solar project in Texas By John Egan

11.23.20  |  3:00 pm

Municipal utilities in Denton and Garland will draw power from what’s billed as the largest solar project in the ...

Gift Guide

Holiday shopping just got easier with these shippable gourmet gifts Holiday shopping just got easier with these shippable gourmet gifts

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11.23.20  |  2:15 pm

Savvy shoppers are in the know about Foxtrot. The market/cafe/on-demand delivery service, which started in Chicago and now ...

City News

Dallas photographers show beauty of Trinity River and more city news Dallas photographers show beauty of Trinity River and more city news By Teresa Gubbins

11.20.20  |  4:24 pm

This week's roundup of Dallas news includes items about COVID-19 testing, some of it possibly sketchy. The Dallas Police ...

COVID-19 News

Experts rank holiday activities that put Dallas at risk for COVID-19 Experts rank holiday activities that put Dallas at risk for COVID-19 By Katie Friel

11.19.20  |  9:36 am

The Texas Medical Association has released its COVID-19 holiday risk chart, a ranking of popular activities based on how likely ...

The Gift Guide

Unwrap this list of holiday gifts for everyone on your list Unwrap this list of holiday gifts for everyone on your list

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11.17.20  |  3:41 pm

You might be tempted to go overboard with holiday shopping this year, and we're here to tell you that ...

Dentist News

Dallas rapper killed, 2 more shot including one rapper-dentist Dallas rapper killed, 2 more shot including one rapper-dentist By Teresa Gubbins

11.16.20  |  12:12 pm

A spiral of shootings has impacted three rappers in Dallas, resulting in two injuries and one high-profile death. The spree ...

Ranking It

North Texas boasts 6 of America's best mid-sized cities, study says North Texas boasts 6 of America's best mid-sized cities, study says By Arden Ward

11.13.20  |  9:37 am

The Metroplex is on a roll. A recent report named DFW home to six of the best cities for first-time ...

Coronavirus News

With coronavirus spiking everywhere, Dallas is urged to double down With coronavirus spiking everywhere, Dallas is urged to double down By Teresa Gubbins

11.12.20  |  9:26 pm

COVID-19 cases are rising dramatically in Dallas, in Texas, and across the country, prompting warnings from lawmakers and health officials ...

The Season of Giving

Drop off masks and spread optimism at Genesis donation event in Dallas Drop off masks and spread optimism at Genesis donation event in Dallas

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11.12.20  |  1:45 pm

Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Then mark your calendar for Sunday, November 29, when CultureMap ...

A helping hand

DFW nonprofits take toy and gift drives virtual for 2020 holidays DFW nonprofits take toy and gift drives virtual for 2020 holidays By Stephanie Allmon Merry

11.6.20  |  1:06 pm

In a holiday season amid COVID-19, even Santa's elves are going virtual. Nonprofit organizations around Dallas-Fort Worth are taking ...

Election News

Fort Worth gets blue like Dallas County on Presidential election vote Fort Worth gets blue like Dallas County on Presidential election vote By Teresa Gubbins

11.6.20  |  11:17 am

UPDATE: According to Tarrant County Elections' final results, released November 11, Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden bested President Donald Trump ...

Money Matters

Dallas among U.S. cities under most financial stress during COVID-19 Dallas among U.S. cities under most financial stress during COVID-19 By John Egan

11.5.20  |  12:30 pm

During the pandemic-produced recession, financial woes are weighing heavily on many Texans, including Dallasites. A study just released by personal ...

Love This

Popular fitness brand shows the love for charities in need Popular fitness brand shows the love for charities in need

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11.5.20  |  11:15 am

The Orangetheory brand already has a lot of devoted followers, but the return of a philanthropic program might convert even ...

Traffic News

Don't take I-30 to Fort Worth this weekend unless you absolutely hafta Don't take I-30 to Fort Worth this weekend unless you absolutely hafta By Teresa Gubbins

11.5.20  |  10:04 am

If you're thinking about heading to Fort Worth this weekend via I-30, think twice: The Texas Department of Transportation ...

Making the grade

7 Texas colleges are top of the class among best schools for the money 7 Texas colleges are top of the class among best schools for the money By Katie Friel

11.4.20  |  11:55 am

Seven Texas colleges are at the head of the class when it comes to bang for your buck. This, according ...

Animal News

Another Texas city bans the sale of puppy mill dogs at pet stores Another Texas city bans the sale of puppy mill dogs at pet stores By Teresa Gubbins

11.4.20  |  9:30 am

In a big victory for animals, the City of San Antonio voted to prohibit the sale in pet stores of ...

Election News

Dallas County sees big blue turnout for 2020 presidential election Dallas County sees big blue turnout for 2020 presidential election By Teresa Gubbins

11.4.20  |  6:00 am

The 2020 presidential election on November 3 didn't see Texas "turn blue" as some polls predicted — but Dallas County ...

Election News

5 top fab Dallas getaways to cure those post-election blues 5 top fab Dallas getaways to cure those post-election blues By Teresa Gubbins

11.2.20  |  10:34 am

The presidential election takes place on November 3, and it has many people on edge. You have people running others ...