Culture
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Free trees are up for grabs for Dallas residents—here’s how to register
Branch Out Dallas is offering free trees to Dallas residents. Here’s how to get yours before the Sept. 30 deadline (or until they’re gone).
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North Texas Giving Day is coming September 17 — here’s how to get a head start
North Texas Giving Day is September 17, but donations are currently open for those who want to help now. Here’s everything you need to know.
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You’re not alone: This North Texas hotline is available 24/7
The Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas has a 24/7 suicide hotline for those in need. Here’s everything to know about how it works.
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The 5 cozy and adorable cat cafes in Dallas-Fort Worth
Cuddle with cute cats (and find one to adopt!) at one of the five cat cafés located throughout Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Baker’s Main Street Furniture to close after 103 years of service
Baker’s Main Street Furniture in Garland is closing its doors after 103 years in business. A liquidation sale is being held.
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Cuts to library funding loom in Dallas budget fight
If cuts to library funding are approved, the library would see a $1.9 million reduction in its General Fund spending.
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13 Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals named among best in Texas by US News & World Report
Over a dozen Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals made US News & World Report’s list of 2026-2027 best. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Your complete Dallas Cowboys 2026 guide: team preview, stadium tips, & where to watch
Another NFL season is upon us. Here’s your Dallas Cowboys 2026 guide, including what to expect at AT&T Stadium, and places to catch a game.
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30+ indie bookstores in North Texas team up through August for annual crawl
The North Texas Indie Bookstore Crawl runs from now until August 31. Here’s which indie bookstores in North Texas are participating.
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Your guide to Fort Worth Stockyards’ National Day of the American Cowboy celebration
Celebrate the National Day of the American Cowboy at Fort Worth Stockyards on July 25. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Fort Worth’s new African American Museum and Cultural Center celebrates the Black experience
Don’t miss your chance to experience the new “All ’N All: Artist Embracing Community” exhibit at Fort Worth’s new African American Museum and Cultural Center, running now through Aug. 15.
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Erling Haaland’s most unexpected World Cup memento came from Texas
Erling Haaland took home a unique Texas souvenir after Norway’s exit from the World Cup. Here are all the fun details.
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America’s Sweethearts Season 3 among Emmy-nominated Netflix shows
America’s Sweethearts Season 3 has been nominated for an Emmy award for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program.
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Decades after controversy, Philip Atlee’s ‘The Inheritors’ gets a second life from TCU Press
Philip Atlee’s Fort Worth novel, “The Inheritors,” is being re-released by TCU Press. Here are all the details.
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Volunteers work to safeguard history at 140-year-old Black cemetery
Two North Texas churches are working to protect the history of a 140-year-old Black cemetery. Here’s how they’re honoring its legacy.
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Meet the Dallas artist illustrating the city’s most iconic buildings
The Good Luck Gas station, Dallas City Hall, the Arts District Mansion: This Dallas artist has launched a career on the wonder of Dallas’ old building.
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Frisco pair faces charges after allegedly cheating victims out of millions in psychic con
A Frisco couple has been arrested following a multi-million dollar psychic scam. Here’s what you need to know.
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National Juneteenth Museum to break ground in coming months after yearslong delays
One Historic Southside city-owned facility must be demolished to make way for the National Juneteenth Museum.
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Meet the Dallas artist illustrating the city’s most iconic buildings
Alena Niehaus is a 26-year-old 5th grade teacher turned artist who loves illustrating Dallas’ old buildings.
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Marilyn Monroe’s most famous dress dazzles at Ripley’s in Grand Prairie
Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress is on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Here’s what you need to know.
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North Texas, here are some local and state headlines you missed this week
Let’s look at some of the most interesting and useful headlines from the week.
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Fort Worth African American Museum to celebrate grand opening June 12 as part of Freedom Vibes festival
The Fort Worth African American Museum and Cultural Center is set to open June 12. Here’s what you need to know about its first exhibit.
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Texas Monthly names two Fort Worth spots among the state’s best new(er) taquerias
Texas Monthly named two Fort Worth taco spots some of the best in the Lone Star State. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Did you know more than 36% of Dallas residents live in food deserts?
While some parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex have easy access to groceries, the area has plenty of food deserts where options are more sparse.
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Plano to honor Olympic champion Amber Glenn with proclamation ceremony May 28
Plano native and Olympic gold medalist Amber Glenn will be honored at a hometown ceremony on May 28. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Here’s what you missed this week in Dallas-Fort Worth
Here are the headlines we’ve featured throughout the week.
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Dallas students step into the spotlight at the FIFA World Cup
Dozens of Dallas students will accompany players onto the field for FIFA World Cup matches in the city. Here’s what you need to know.
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Thousands of LEGO bricks transform Fort Worth Botanic Garden this spring
Fort Worth Botanic Garden is hosting a LEGO exhibition from May 22 until September 7. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Sports Illustrated brings World Cup kickoff event to Dallas on June 20
Sports Illustrated will hold an event, “SI Beyond the Pitch,” at SILO in Dallas on June 20. Here’s what you need to know.
