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The 3 best bakeries in Dallas, according to our readers
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Dallas bakeries. Here’s what they said.
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The 4 best Cajun restaurants in Dallas, according to locals
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Cajun restaurants in Dallas. Here’s what they said.
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8 Renaissance fairs coming to Texas in 2025
Hear ye, hear ye! These Texas Renaissance fairs are some of the best experiences in the country—and you can visit all of them throughout the year.
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The best donut shop in Dallas, according to our readers
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Dallas donut shop. Here’s what they said.
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10 Reality TV stars from Texas
Some of reality tv’s brightest stars are from Texas. Let’s look at some of the most notable from the last decade.
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The 4 best pizzas in Dallas, according to our readers
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite pizza places in Dallas. Here’s what they said.
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The best authentic Mexican restaurants in Dallas
We asked our readers to tell us where we can find the best authentic Mexican food in Dallas. Here’s what they said.
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The best seafood in Dallas, according to our readers
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite seafood spots in Dallas. Here’s what they said.
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15 festivals in DFW to put on your 2025 calendar
From music and culture to food and charm, Texas is jam-packed with entertainment all year round. Here’s our guide to the best festivals in DFW.
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Discover the powerful new docuseries from the Dallas Mavericks
A partnership between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Mavericks brings a powerful new docuseries about immigrants to life.
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The 12 oldest buildings in Dallas-Fort Worth
The Dallas-Fort Worth area has nearly 200 years worth of history—and architecture—to draw from. Which early buildings are still intact today?
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Recycle your Christmas tree: Dallas drop-off details
Dallas has launched a post-holiday tree recycling program for the 2024-2025 season. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Texas road trip that’s just for book lovers
The Lone Star State has an abundance of people, places, and artwork worth celebrating—and you can see them all with our book-friendly Texas road trip.
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VIDEO: Dallas could get sued over homeless encampments
Dallas is facing the consequences of voters approving Proposition S in November. Dallas HERO, the GOP-back organization that helped get the new ordinance on the ballot, is now threatening to sue the city for allegedly failing to enforce a state law that forbids homeless encampments on public property. Prop S allows residents to sue the…
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Discover Fort Worth’s 9 sister cities (in 9 different countries!)
Fort Worth has an extensive network of sister cities all around the world. Learn more about the history of these places and attractions worth visiting.
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2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism—and cute little animals
Here’s everything (more or less) you need to know about 2024 in pop culture.
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25 books publishing in 2025 that we can’t wait to read
Numerous books are set to be published in 2025, but these are a few of our most anticipated reads. Here are our 25 books publishing in 2025 we can’t wait to read.
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VIDEO: Vapes get snuffed: Dallas adds vaping to city’s smoking bans
Dallas residents won’t be able to vape anywhere in the city where smoking is already prohibited — which includes outside of building entrances and parks — starting in December 2025. The new ban comes as the city hopes to enhance air quality and safeguard the health of residents.
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Is that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences
Is that a drone, a plane or a helicopter? Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems say it can be tough to tell from miles away, but there are clues.
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17 quirky Texas festivals worth checking out in 2025
No matter where you are in the Lone Star State, you’re never too far from a few unusual festivals. Which ones will you visit this year?
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The most popular movies to stream right now
Looking for something to watch? These are the most popular movies streaming right now.
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10 Texas athletes who opened successful food & beverage businesses
When the bright lights fade from their sporting events, these Texas athletes have found success in opening up businesses serving food and drinks.
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Flying with pets for the holidays? Check pet policies on the largest airlines in the US
Here’s what to know when flying with pets this holiday season.
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12 DFW restaurant openings you may have missed in 2024
The DFW restaurant scene is bustling, so we understand if you missed a few that opened this year. Our guide will help you discover a new favorite.
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What to know about the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
The only bowl game held in Fort Worth, the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl has built up a ton of fun college football history over the years.
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The DFW Holiday Bucket List
Here are some of the events and activities we’re most looking forward to this holiday season.
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The DFW Holiday Food Guide
Struggling to put together a spread for your holiday gatherings? We’ve got you covered.
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The DFW Holiday Shopping Guide
To take the stress out of last-minute holiday shopping, we put together a guide to our favorite locally made gifts.
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I’m helping my college-age kid fill out the 2025-2026 FAFSA. Here’s what to know.
If the financial aid fiasco last year had you, like me, coming up with creative alternatives for the FAFSA acronym, you can take a big, deep breath. This year, the process is so much easier. Or maybe you’re a FAFSA newbie, and you have no knowledge of 2023’s drama—you just want the quick ‘n’ easy…
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Won’t be home for the holidays? 7 ways to prepare your house before a big trip.
Won’t be home for the holidays? Here are 7 ways to prepare your house before a big trip.
