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For Texas’ Greatest Athletes, 10 Events Are Better Than One
In 1999, John Turek started hosting an annual decathlon and heptathlon at St. Mark’s to introduce young athletes to the multi-event competitions not often held at the high school level.
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.
‘Lead With Love’ Show Episode To Focus On Latino Cultural Center
Dallas Arts District founding executive director Veletta Forsythe Lill, Latino Cultural Center general manager Benjamin Espino, and artist Viola Delgado will talk about the impact of the city’s Latino Cultural Center on the arts, and specifically Latino artists, on Dallas Love Field’s “Lead With Love” live show and podcast.
New Summer Line-Up at the African American Museum
The African American Museum is back with new exhibitions this summer.
Start Spreading the News: Big Apple Experience Altered
New York City, one of the world’s most popular cities to visit, has unfortunately been difficult, if not impossible, to travel to for more than a year.
Post Office Murals a Truly Democratic Art Form
Is a U.S. Post Office Murals tour a reason to plan a road trip? Can a post office double as a mini-museum?
In Case You Missed It
We Really Were Wild About Harry’s
When is a restaurant more than a restaurant? When it's indelibly connected to the most important days of people's lives.
(Read time: 11.4 minutes)
Tornado
The Happy Ending: Central Market Preston Royal Reopens
Have you ever tasted a Royal Plumcot? How about a Picasso Melon?
Spoiler alert: I don’t think so, because they are exclusive to Central Market’s newly-reopened Preston Royal location.
Popsicle Pop-up At Shops At Park Lane
Swing into summer on the life-sized popsicle swing pop-up at the Shops at Park Lane.
African American Museum to Host Smithsonian’s ‘Men of Change’
The African American Museum, Dallas will host the Smithsonian Institution’s stunning traveling exhibition, Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. through Sept. 12.
Student Documentary Explores What It Is To Be #BlackAtSMU
Students in SMU’s Meadows School of The Arts turned five tweets shared by students using the #BlackAtSMU hashtag into a documentary.
DMA Acquires Basquiat Painting Created During Dallas Visit
The Dallas Museum of Art announced the acquisition of Sam F (1985) by Jean-Michel Basquiat, the first work by the iconic American artist to enter the museum’s collection.
Artfully Public
Thanks to a city effort, finding art doesn’t have to mean a trip to the Arts District downtown — it can be as simple as looking around your neighborhood.
Society
‘Hamilton’ Star Phillipa Soo to Headline Bravo! Gala
This is one narrative Phillipa Soo won't be erasing herself from -- she'll be headlining the AT&T Performing Arts Center's 2021 Bravo! Gala, the organization announced.
Crime
DPD: DWI No Refusal Initiative Until July 11
As Dallasites prepare to celebrate the fourth of July, the Dallas Police Department is cracking down on impaired driving.
Events
Discovering in Downtown Dallas
"The pulse of downtown Dallas has shifted squarely to the AT&T Discovery District which encompasses 2.5 acres of prime downtown real estate," writes Kersten Rettig.
Dallas Zoo, Galleria Dallas Partner For Month of Activities
Galleria Dallas 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.
Yumilicious Open In New Snider Plaza Location
Snider Plaza shoppers can get their summer frozen yogurt and boba tea fix from Yumilicious in a new location in the plaza.
State Fair Announces Cooking Contests, Live Music Lineup
After a year away, the State Fair is once again ready to put home chefs and bakers through their paces in the 2021 Cooking Contests.
Norma’s Cafe Celebrates 65 Years With $1.79 Blue Plate Specials
In June 1956, Elvis Presley’s Heartbreak Hotel topped the charts, The King and I, starring Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr was out in theaters and R.L. Thornton was mayor of Dallas.