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Life’s a Picnic With New Dallas Arboretum Exhibit

March 5, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments Beer Tasting, Book Singings, Cooking Classes, Dallas Arboretum, Dallas Blooms, Easter, Family, Festivals, Flowers, fun, kids, Life's a Picnic, Mother's Day, Movie Screenings, Speaker, spring, Tulips, Wine Tasting

The theme for the event is “Life’s a Picnic” and features a giant picnic scene comprised of a “larger-than-life” 40-foot picnic blanket, a vase of flowers, a picnic basket with a pie, and a giant picnic ant.

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The J Promotes ‘Wellthy’ Living

March 1, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments Baylor Scott & White Health, Health, Lieberman Family Wellness Center, Living Well, The J, Wellth Week

Baylor Scott & White Health and the Lieberman Family Wellness Center will present Wellth Week, March 3 – 8, at the J.

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Movie Review: “Greta” Sticks Around Like Chewing Gum

February 27, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments AMC Northpark 15, Chloë Grace Moretz, greta, Isabelle Huppert, Movie, NorthPark Center, review

If you want to see a surprisingly gory movie this weekend, check out the new thriller “Greta,” starring Chloë Grace Moretz as Francis and Isabelle Huppert as Greta.

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REVIEW: “Greta” Sticks Around Like Chewing Gum

February 27, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments AMC Northpark 15, Chloë Grace Moretz, greta, Isabelle Huppert, Movie, NorthPark Center, review

If you want to see a surprisingly gory movie this weekend, check out the new thriller “Greta,” starring Chloë Grace Moretz as Francis and Isabelle Huppert as Greta.

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DMA Announces New Senior Curator of European Art

February 21, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments art, Barbara Thomas Lemmon, Dallas Museum of Art, DMA, european art, Museum, nicole r myers, Senior Curator, Senior Curator of European Art

Myers previously served as The Lillian and James H. Clark Curator of European Painting and Sculpture at the DMA for three years.

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Stewpot Executive Director Looks Back at First Year

February 20, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments Bridge Homeless Recovery Center, church, First Presbyterian Church of Dallas, homeless, Park Avenue, The Community Ministries Building of First Presbyterian Church of Dallas, The Stewpot

“When I first arrived, neighbors and the city were at odds with The Stewpot and other homeless providers,” she said.

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Tony Romo to Compete in 2019 AT&T Byron Nelson

February 20, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments AT&T Byron Nelson, charity, Dallas Cowboys, golf, Momentous Institute, NFL analyst, Sports, Tony Romo, Trinity Forest Golf Club

All tournament proceeds benefit Momentous Institute, which has been dedicated to building and repairing social-emotional health for children since 1920.

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Nasher Sculpture Center Celebrates Isa Genzken

February 19, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments art, Award, Educational Programs, Free Programs, Isa Genzken, Nasher Prize Month 2019, Nasher Sculpture Center, Sculptures, Spring Break, Student Festival, students

Three works by Genzken, on loan from various local private collections and the artist’s gallery, will be on view through April 28.

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Survey Shows Impact of #MeToo on Teen Digital Dating Abuse

February 19, 2019November 15, 2019 Marissa Alvarado 0 Comments #MeToo, Abuse, Digital Abuse, Mary Kay, online, Relationship Abuse, Relationships, social media, Truth About Abuse Survey, Young Adults

The survey, which is part of Mary Kay’s Pink Changing Lives platform, shows that nearly 2 out of 3 young people, 62 percent, would be more likely to stand up against online harassment than they were in 2017.