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Arlington’s annual Christkindl Christmas market is now open

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Three of the four Jordan sisters will attend Texas Tech.

Nothing but net! Gianna, Natalia & Milania Jordan score scholarships at Texas Tech

Say “howdy” to 2026 in a big way—with a glittering ball drop, champagne toast, and colorful fireworks at one of the amazing New Year’s Eve parties in Dallas-Fort Worth this year.

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Happy Female Soccer players on a professional soccer stadium. Girls Team emotionally celebrates victory.

Dallas doubles down on women’s sports: City scores soccer league after Wings move OK’d

by Good Info News Wire

| May 9, 2024

Community | DALLAS | DFW | TEXAS

Will Dallas be the next hub for women's sports? Here's what you need to know about Dallas' new women's soccer league.

Woman laying upside down on a couch reading an open book.

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with these staff-recommended must-read books

by Sam Cohen

| May 6, 2024

Community | DFW | LITERATURE

We asked our colleagues across Courier Newsroom to share recommendations for books by AAPI authors. Here’s what they said.

DFW’s freshest finds: Here are the 9 farmers markets you don’t want to miss

by Britteny Dee

| May 6, 2024

DFW | food and drink | LOCKGATE

When it comes to farmers markets in Dallas-Fort Worth, you have plenty of fantastic options to choose from. Here are the area’s biggest and best.

7 things you never knew about Texas Rangers star Corey Seager

by Joey Held

| May 2, 2024

DFW | HARDGATE | TEXAS RANGERS

The Rangers signed Corey Seager to a 10-year deal in 2022. Here are some fun facts about the All-Star slugger, from his on-field play to his cute pups.

Sweet and savory: Where to find the best kolaches in North Texas

by Joi Louviere

| May 1, 2024

CULTURE | DFW | food and drink | LOCKGATE

The Czech tradition of kolaches has long been adopted into Texas culture, but where can you taste the most authentic and the most creative flavors?

7 quirky and unusual nightlife spots in the DFW

by Joi Louviere

| May 1, 2024

DFW | food and drink | LIFESTYLE | LOCKGATE

As the sun gets lower, their vibes get higher; Consider adding these creative bars to your nightlife rotation.

Small but mighty: The best neighborhood grocery markets in DFW

by Joey Held

| April 30, 2024

Community | CULTURE | DFW | food and drink | LOCKGATE

If you need an item from a certain part of the world or love supporting local businesses, check out these eight little grocery markets in DFW.

Market cafes are a one-stop-shop for busy people.

4 DFW market cafes to try with the closing of Foxtrot

by Joi Louviere

| April 26, 2024

In light of the closing of the beloved Foxtrot Market, check out these great alternatives with the same market cafe concept.

Flying the nest: WNBA’s Dallas Wings will get new home in 2025

by Good Info News Wire

| April 25, 2024

Community | DALLAS | DFW | HARDGATE | TEXAS

WNBA’s Dallas Wings to call Downtown Dallas home in two years time. The Dallas City Council gets okay for the team's relocation to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center's Memorial Auditorium.