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Favorites of 2021: Shortchanged of History

Over the summer, as the Texas legislature debated House Bill 3979, the discussion about Critical Race Theory -- and what it was -- hit home for many.
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After Note About a Gun on Campus, a Brave and Anxious Conversation

The first week in December, I picked up my fifth-grade son from school — a pretty normal occurrence. But as I pulled away from the curb, he said something that gave me pause.
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People Newspapers’ Last Minute Gift Ideas

Does anyone really need another cookbook? YES. (Read time: 6.3 minutes
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Early Lights

I have been doing lunges to prepare for the marathon of trips up and down our stairs to haul Christmas decorations from the attic.
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Editor Becomes Principal For a Day — and a Student of Schooling

“My dad goes to work,” the tiny kindergartener said one Wednesday after asking me if I went to work. “Do you know him?”
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Publisher Grateful for Relationships

As I reflect on our 40th anniversary and my journey here at People Newspapers, what comes to mind are the many people I have had the good fortune to work with and meet.
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Give Thanks For Fond Memories and Those Favorite Family Foods

Food is a memory. Like taste, memories can be bitter and sweet.
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Turkey Time

Each year, the day after Thanksgiving, I make a series of peeved pledges. I will not cook another Thanksgiving dinner, decorate a table, or wash dishes again. (Read time: 4.2 minutes)
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From Flora to Stella, New Dallas Arts District Restaurant to Open

The opulent former space of Flora Street Café has a new lease on life with a gorgeous new Italian restaurant opening “sometime this winter” according to Tricolore Pride, the ownership group behind it. (Read time: 3.4 minutes)
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Chick Trip

Sojourns with sassy sorts are like a facelift for my emotions. Post recovery, it’s still me, but better – happier. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

I was disheartened by this paper’s reporting of the community’s views on masks in the last edition.
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Meet Dallas’ New Debutante: Sister

The much-anticipated sister restaurant to The Charles has made her debut and it’s as fabulous as you’d expect it to be. (Read time: 5 minutes)
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Sweet Road Trip Alabama: Explore The Black Belt

Summer’s end sends many of you east on I-20 to get kids settled into college in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. (Read time: 4.4 minutes)
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Eataly Unveils New Sculpture

Eataly inspires, it’s a visual feast. And thanks to some new art, it's even moreso. (Read time: 3.1 minutes)
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Parent Traps

Our youngest graduated from college in May. Within days she was celebrating on vacation with family and friends. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)
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The Root of All Irresponsibility?

The impact of the pandemic upon college students who work to pay for education expenses is going to present some tricky choices and temptations. (Read time: 3.2 minutes)
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The Charles is Getting a Sister

The Charles restaurant ownership group, Duro Hospitality, announced today that its first venture outside of the Design District will open later this month. (Read time: 1.7 minutes)
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Preston Royal Library Friends: Vote Yes To Rezone

Without the proposed rezoning on Forest Lane, Preston Royal library patrons will wait longer for an improved library, supporters say. (Read time: 2.9 minutes)
Faith

No Substitute for ‘Presence’ in Church

Though COVID anxiety remains, I want to offer a reflection on the importance of “presence” and share why I’ve returned physically to church. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)
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A Shot in the Arm for Small Business Advertising Would Boost Local Economies

A little-noticed initiative by Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, and six other senators would boost local jobs, accelerate sales and improve economies. The Local Journalism Sustainability Act, S. 2434, is designed to help local news media support their newsgathering missions. (Read time: 3.4 minutes)
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