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Perot, Dallas Afterschool Team Up to Provide Wonder Kits
The fun and engaging Wonder Kits are designed to help counter summer learning loss and spark interest in science and future STEM careers.
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Events
Texas Ballet Theater and Neiman Marcus Partner for Fashion Shows
Texas Ballet Theater announced Neiman Marcus as the presenting sponsor for its annual holiday fashion show fundraisers, Tutu Chic and the Caren Koslow Fashion Show and Luncheon.
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Tequila Day Has Arrived
Apparently, July 24 is National Tequila Day which is almost every day in every Mexican restaurant in Texas. We have a few stand out options for celebrating the big day.
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Events
Howdy, Folks: 2021 Big Tex Choice Semi-Finalists Named
Will it be Brisket Brittle, Frozen Ranch Water, the Lobster Corn Dog, or the ominously monikered Deep Fried Halloween that ends up being one of the title-winning entries in the 17th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards?
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Books of Love: Healing by Cooking
Cookbooks are time capsules and food anthropologies, gifts that mark momentous occasions and connect you to places, people, and time.
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Galleria Hosts Dallas Zoo Ambassador Animals As Play Place Reopens
The Galleria is partnering with the Dallas Zoo to create a “wild” collection of education and entertainment opportunities for the whole family throughout the month of July.
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Dallas ISD Superintendent Joining ‘Lead With Love’ Podcast and Show
Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa and his son, Taylor, a Hillcrest High School alumnus, are joining the Dallas Love Field’s “Lead With Love” live show and podcast.
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Tips For Decorating With Plants
Any home will benefit from a few well-placed plants, whether they’re live or faux.
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Dallas Museum of Art to Host Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity
The Dallas Museum of Art announced that they will host a major exhibition -- 'Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity' -- in 2022.
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Memory Lane: Grandmother’s Lemon Meringue Pie
The first dessert I ever baked, at the ripe old age of 12, was a lemon meringue pie, my grandfather Sebastian’s favorite.
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Out and About
Hot Days, Cool Food
Sure, you can always order a salad or a sandwich, but there’s no reason to eat boring when you can enjoy flavor-packed, elegant cold meals.
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Voices
Cheeky Beaches Need Sunscreen
Summer may have meant a chance to vacation finally, but that doesn't mean you should forget to cover your assets. (Read time: 3 minutes)
Galleria, DMA Hosting Pop-Up Highlighting Upcoming Van Gogh Exhibition
This August, the Galleria will partner with the Dallas Museum of Art to offer a sneak peek of what has been called “the year’s blockbuster attraction.”
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Events
Eat for Others During Restaurant Week
The benefit of staying in Dallas during the hottest weeks of the year, August 9 – September 5, means you can dine at some of the best restaurants in north Texas and benefit North Texas Food Bank and Lena Pope while you’re doing it.
In Case You Missed It
Local Baker Provides Music Stars With ‘Sweet Escape’
Lauren Kitchens is no stranger to a little fame -- she's made numerous appearances on Food Network shows, demonstrating her prowess with a piping bag and tiers of cake. But a recent wedding cake order gave her a lot of national attention.
Need a ‘Grisly,’ Hard-Sounding, or ‘Naughty’ Read?
Didn’t get enough “grisliness” in 2020-21? A former journalist will take readers back a dozen decades to explore tragic events, most of which occurred before the Park Cities incorporated.
Events
Knox Street Pop-Up Park Debuting With Fletcher’s Corny Dogs, Ice Cream
Knox Street is launching a pop-up park Friday with Fletcher’s Original Corny Dogs and ice cream from Melt Ice Creams. But you better hurry.
Oh My GOSH – Scavenger Hunting Returning For the Summer
The Texas Parks and Wildlife magazine returns another year with the Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt this summer. Activities span across Texas, including the Dallas region.
Sarah Brightman To Bring Christmas Cheer to Dallas
Plan ahead for these upcoming holidays with Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony. The Grammy Award-nominated soprano will include Dallas in her slate of holiday-themed performances.
Six Degrees of Separation: The Culinary Version
If you lived here in 2002 and were old enough to drink, chances are you found yourself at Hotel Zaza, head swiveling, looking for Kato Kaelin or your future ex-spouse.