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Philanthropy
Do Good and Shop at the Same Time at Thrift Studio
Dwell with Dignity will host their most anticipated event, Thrift Studio, Aug. 27 – Sept. 25. The event offers plenty of home goods shopping and benefits the non-profit’s mission.
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Events
State Fair of Texas To Announce Big Tex Choice Winners Aug. 29
The final countdown to three of the most coveted food titles in all of Texas begins. The State Fair of Texas will announce the three 17th Annual Big Tex Choice Award winners this month.
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Local Favorites In H-E-B Quest For Texas Best Competition
Howdy Homemade ice cream, Savor Pâtisserie, and Park Lane Pantry are among the top 20 contestants in the H-E-B 2021 Quest for Texas Best contest.
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The Dallas Opera Announces Postponed Performances and Fall 2021 Lineup
The Dallas Opera announced the line-up of its in-person performances this upcoming 2021-2022 season. The opera will present a range of shows and programs this Fall at the Winspear Opera House.
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Coronavirus
George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum Closes Amid Rising COVID Cases
Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the Dallas area, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the SMU campus is closed until further notice.
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Comings and Goings
See what restaurants and shopping is on its way to Park Cities and Preston Hollow, and which businesses moved or left in this month's Comings and Goings.
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Henry Ossawa Tanner Exhibit Comes to DMA
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will display two works by American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner, including The Thankful Poor.
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Crevoshay’s Nature-Inspired Creations to Open at Perot
Showcasing the jewelry creations of renowned designer extraordinaire Paula Crevoshay, The Shape of Matter – Through An Artist’s Eye exhibit will open at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in October.
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Voices
New Eats to Beat the Heat
It's pretty wacky that Dallas has so many new restaurants popping up this time of year, but there are. We think these two are definitely two of the very best to open recently.
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Dondolo Launches “Give Back” Collection Benefitting Ashford Rise School
Luxury lifestyle and clothing brand Dondolo launched its first Dondolo Gives Collection benefitting The Ashford Rise School of Dallas.
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Van Cleef & Arpels Coming To Highland Park Village
French luxury jewelry, watch, and perfume Van Cleef & Arpels is closing its store within Neiman Marcus at NorthPark Center to open a store in Highland Park Village.
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Society
Oscar Winner To Headline New Friends New Life Annual Luncheon
Academy Award-winning actress, executive producer, and New York Times bestselling author Lupita Nyong’o will headline the annual New Friends New Life luncheon this fall.
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Dallas Museum of Art Organizes Retrospective for Artist Octavio Medellín
The Dallas Museum of Art is organizing the first-ever museum retrospective for Octavio Medellín (1907-1999), an influential Mexican American artist and teacher whose work helped shape the Texas art scene for six decades.
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Malai Kitchen Modern Thai is Coming to Preston Center
Preston Center's Luther Lane has been looking sad lately, with a few "For Lease" signs fading through windows. The former Bartaco space can remove the sign because Malai Kitchen will soon occupy the space.
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Preservation Dallas Plans Sizzling Summer
Oh, it’s a hot one, but Preservation Dallas is still offering up its 2021 season of its popular series of educational lectures, Summer Sizzlers.
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New Piercing Studio, Jewelry Store Opens in HP
A new piercing studio and jewelry shop recently opened in Highland Park.
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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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Palmer’s Hot Chicken Coming To Preston Hollow
Palmer’s Hot Chicken is planning to open their second location in Preston Hollow this winter.
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Obituaries
Mary Anne Sammons Cree’s ‘Extraordinary Life’ Celebrated
You may not know the name Mary Anne Cree, but you know Mary Anne Cree. You’ve seen her (and her family’s) touches on the culture and lives of Dallas for years, in the Texas Discovery Gardens Butterfly House, Rosine Hall at the Dallas Arboretum, Santiago Calatrava’s Wave perched at the main entrance of SMU, and countless other ways.
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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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