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Addison Kaboom Town!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks with Town-Wide Celebration July 3

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The 6 Hottest New Dallas Restaurants — And What to Order at Each Hot Spot

Paper City Magazine 4/15 5:56A Megan Ziots

Spring is finally here and with the warmer weather, it s prime time to check out some buzzy new Dallas restaurants (a few with excellent patios). We re rounding up the latest...

High hopes, harsh realities collide in downtown Dallas' West End

Dallas Business Journal 4/15 3:35A Alexa Reed

This historic part of downtown Dallas is at a crossroads. Tourism visits have fallen significantly in recent years. Prominent storefronts remain shuttered. But supporters of...

Tax Day is Monday and help is still available

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/12 10:35A Diana Zoga and Robin Carter

Ahead of Monday’s deadline to file a federal income tax return, the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center in downtown Dallas is open on Saturday, April 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The office is located at 1100...

Must-See Dallas Property: A 1920s Tudor With Designer Details in Oak Lawn Heights

Paper City Magazine 4/12 10:17A Caitlin Clark

Beyond the modern townhomes and tony condos along Turtle Creek, Dallas’ Oak Lawn neighborhood has a few under-the-radar pockets of enchanting single-family homes. Perry...

The Harwood District Debuts a Vibey Japanese Steakhouse, Rise Soufflés Expand Across North Texas,...

Paper City Magazine 4/12 9:46A Megan Ziots

The Dallas dining scene is forever evolving. To help you stay in the know, we ve gathered the buzziest openings, the unfortunate closures, and any other food news we might...

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Addison Kaboom Town!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks with Town-Wide Celebration July 3

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 6:34A Kelly Hunter

For 40 years, one of the nations most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison, Texas. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is only home to 17,000...

Change-Of-Plans Alert: Wilkinson Center’s Annual Can Do! Luncheon Replaced By No Can Do!...

My Sweet Charity 4/15 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

After years of surviving tornado weather and a pandemic, Wilkinson Center is transitioning away from its longtime Can Do! Luncheon that has honored Carolyn and David Miller , Workforce Solutions...

Laredo’s La India Packing Co. Has Been Healing With Its Spices for 100 Years

Texas Monthly 4/15 4:00A Luis G. Rendon

Among the culinary mainstays that have made their marks on the palates of Laredoans, few have been more essential than La India Packing Company. This April, the family-owned spice-and-herb company...

Waring Cuney Is the Best Harlem Renaissance Poet You’ve Never Heard Of

Texas Monthly 4/15 3:00A Robyn Ross

She does not knowHer beauty,She thinks her brown bodyHas no glory.If she could danceNakedUnder palm trees,And see her image in the riverShe would know.But there are no palm trees On the street,And...

Two Hedonistic Texas Taco Chains Could Upend Mexican Fast Food. Is America Ready?

Texas Monthly 4/15 3:00A Tom Foster

Something stops Clay Dover cold as he strolls behind the restaurant s counter. The CEO of Velvet Taco has been all smiles and high fives since he entered the chain s location in the Grandscape...

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Mirador Unveils Springtime Afternoon Tea Menu

Crave DFW 4/15 11:40A Steven Doyle

As the vibrant colors of spring take over Dallas, Mirador , the downtown culinary gem celebrated for its breathtaking views and culinary artistry, is thrilled to unveil its new Spring Afternoon Tea...

Balance Grille Celebrates Grand Opening in Wylie, Texas

Restaurant News 4/15 10:38A RestaurantNews.com

(L-R) Founder Prakash Karamchandani (PK), Franchisee Roshan Ayub and Founder HoChan Jang (CJ) Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Balance Grille , the rising leader in Asian...

Addison’s 3rd of July Kaboom Town 2024

Crave DFW 4/15 10:02A Steven Doyle

For 40 years, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison, Texas. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is only home to 17,000...

Run for the Roses as Barrel & Bones Celebrates Derby Day May 4th

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 4/15 4:28A Kelly Hunter

Since the Kentucky Derby first ran in 1875, the traditional beverage associated with the 10-furlong race has been the mint julep. And there is no better place in North Texas to sip that...

Celebrate Mom with a Delicious Meal at Al Biernat’s for this MOMentous Occasion

Crave DFW 4/15 9:14A Steven Doyle

This Mother’s Day , spoil dear mom with a delectable meal at Al Biernat’s . Both the Oak Lawn and North restaurant locations will be open for brunch and dinner service on Sunday, May 12, for...

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DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

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THE BEST PLACE FOR ONE-STOP SHOPPING

The Middle Page 4/5 2:53A Cathy Williamson

THE BEST PLACE FOR ONE-STOP SHOPPING Hello and Happy Friday! Are you all gearing up for the Eclipse on Monday? I don t remember when there was this much hoopla over an eclipse. Dallas is on the path...

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Western Conference-leading Stars host the Blues

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/15 10:10P Porterville Recorder

BOTTOM LINE: The Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars host the St. Louis Blues. Dallas is 51-21-9 overall and 16-7-2 against the Central Division. The Stars have a 46-8-5...

Cody Bradford is the latest Texas Rangers pitcher to head to the injured list

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 4/15 12:02P Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Texas Rangers have been beset by injuries to start the 2024 MLB season. Which players are close to making their return?

Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi makes brutally honest Astros admission

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 4/15 9:38A ClutchPoints | MLB News

Texas Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi has been dealing so far this season, but Sunday s outing against the Houston Astros was his worst yet. Following the game, Eovaldi spoke...

Grueling early schedule sends Rangers to Detroit with rotation in flux

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 4/15 7:40A wfaa.com

The middle road series in this landmine-filled stretch of 17 games in 17 days for the Texas Rangers continues with a trip up north to Michigan to face the Detroit Tigers. The...

Mavericks’ regular season was built on heart, smarts and talent

Dallas Mavericks 4/15 7:22A Eddie Sefko

Another NBA regular season is history and the Mavericks can look back fondly on this one. A year ago, they couldn’t sweep away the 82-game grind of the 2022-23 season fast enough. It was a miserable...

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Home Sale in Allen, TX at 1617 Whirlaway Court

DFW Urban Realty 4/13 7:38P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury Living in the Heart of Lovejoy ISD: 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen TX 75002 Discover unparalleled elegance and sophistication at 1617 Whirlaway Court, Allen, TX. This...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

The Tribute Features New Luxury Townhomes For Sale at Chelsea Green in The Colony, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/9 10:47A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Discover Luxury Lakeside Living at Chelsea Green in The Colony Experience the epitome of lakeside luxury living at Chelsea Green, nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake...

JUST LISTED: Completely Remodeled Home in Grapevine, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/5 10:10P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 1507 Country Forest Court in Grapevine TX Tiffany Forest Addition Indulge in the allure of a positively gorgeous home, nestled in an absolute oasis in North...

Beyond the NAR Settlement Headlines

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/4 5:58A Steve Smith

Recently, we’ve all been inundated with headlines regarding the National Association of Realtors’ agreement to end litigation of claims brought on behalf of home sellers. As part of the settlement...

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Pluto's huge white 'heart' has a surprisingly violent origin, new study suggests

Live Science 4/15 11:00P

When NASA s New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto in 2015, it returned images with a sweet surprise: a heart-shaped formation dominating the surface of the dwarf planet. Now,...

Tired of your laptop battery degrading? New 'pulse current' charging process could double its...

Live Science 4/15 10:25P

Scientists have devised a new charging protocol for lithium-ion batteries that could double the lifespan of batteries used in smartphones and laptops. The charging method —...

Most massive stellar black hole in the Milky Way discovered 'extremely close' to Earth

Live Science 4/15 9:00P ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Tu

Astronomers have found the most massive stellar-mass black hole ever discovered in our galaxy — and it s lurking "extremely close" to Earth, according to new research. The...

Balance Grille Celebrates Grand Opening in Wylie, Texas

Restaurant News 4/15 10:38A RestaurantNews.com

(L-R) Founder Prakash Karamchandani (PK), Franchisee Roshan Ayub and Founder HoChan Jang (CJ) Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Balance Grille , the rising leader in Asian...

Bar Louie Launches Deliciously Innovative New Menu

Restaurant News 4/15 8:58A RestaurantNews.com

Wake Up Call Martini Popular neighborhood bar brand introduces 32 new food and beverage items Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Bar Louie is proud to unveil its revamped...