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TACA Announces Expansion of Pop-Up Grants
TACA announced an expansion of its Pop-Up Grant program, which debuted in August 2020 as part of the new TACA Resiliency Initiative.
Superfood Sunday is Almost Here
Sunday is the “Big Game” day and there are “super” good food options for at-home game watching.
Philanthropy
Three Researchers Awarded Cary Council Grants
It's seed funding that could result in the next big discoveries in medicine, and the Cary Council's latest round of grants could eventually improve outcomes and health for a variety of people.
Pandemic Keeps Avant On Its Toes
Pandemic or no pandemic, the show will go on, Avant Chamber Ballet says.
Events
Smart Cookies: State Fair Announces New Contest
Fire up the ovens, and start mixing up your icing - it's time to decorate some cookies.
In Case You Missed It
Croissants Are Austrian? C’est Vrai!
With Dry January about to come to a close, National Croissant Day’s arrival on January 30 gives us yet another reason to celebrate.
Dallas Opera Cancels Spring 2021 Performances
The Dallas Opera announced Wednesday that its March and April subscription performances are canceled amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Full-scale operas are expected to resume at the Winspear Opera House in February and March of 2022 for the 2021-2022 season.
Events
Dallas Blooms Coming To The Arboretum
Spring will soon be in bloom at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Dallas Blooms, the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest, is coming from Feb. 20 to April 11.
Coronavirus
What Will It Take To Close The Vaccine Acceptance Gap?
November announcements about promising COVID vaccine candidates from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna sent stocks soaring and kindled hope worldwide.
Two Rare Gold Pieces On Display at Perot Museum
With a combined weight of more than 110 pounds, two rare gold pieces originally unearthed in Australia are now on display at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
Events
Fun Things To Do: Jan. 26
Looking for a few things to do this week? We have you covered, whether it's family fun, historical dining, or art viewing.
Make Your Life Sweeter Returns to Galleria
February is a month for sweethearts, and just in time for that, a popular sweet spot at the Galleria will pop up once again.
Submissions for Moody Fund for the Arts Continues Through Friday
Online submissions for the Moody Fund for the Arts next round of grants will close out Friday.
Step Outdoors and Design a Porch That You’ll Love to Use
Porches are enviable design features for a home, but decorating one comes with its challenges.
STEAM
Perot Unveils Its ‘Bold and Inspiring’ Steps
Calling it a “bold and inspiring tribute to African American leaders who made momentous contributions to science,” the Perot Museum of Nature and Science announced that local architect and emerging artist Daniel M. Gunn is the winner of the Staircase Project design competition.
Food Roundup: Jan. 15
Looking for dining news? Kersten Rettig has the skinny on openings, reopenings, and menu changes in this week's food roundup.
Arboretum Annie To Return Feb. 2
Will we have six weeks more of whatever you call the weather in Texas? Visitors to the Dallas Arboretum can find out Feb. 2 when the furriest meteorologist in Dallas, Arboretum Annie, weighs in.
DMA Announces Dallas Native’s First Solo Exhibit
The Dallas Museum of Art announced Tuesday that it would present the first solo museum exhibition for Detroit-based (and Dallas native) designer Chris Schanck next month.