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All 13 Dallas restaurants featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Dallas’ food scene is as diverse and delectable as culinary epicenters like New York City and Los Angeles, and these Guy Fieri-approved restaurants featured on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" prove it.
Diners, drive-ins, dives, and … Dallas.…
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10 Texas swimming holes to help you cool off this summer
Whether you’ve been here for one summer or 50 of them, you know the Texas heat is no joke. While sitting inside with the air conditioner is a perfectly fine way to cool off, it hardly compares with the joy of jumping into a chilly swimming…
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Sparkling spectacles: Your guide to fireworks shows in DFW
Fireworks will light up the Dallas-Fort Worth area this Fourth of July. Here’s where to find the best Independence Day fireworks shows.
The Fourth of July is a beautiful time in DFW. This year, we’re celebrating 248 years of independence,…
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For the City of Dallas, it’s time to talk about trash
The City of Dallas launches a new cross-department effort to clean up litter.The City of Dallas has formed a multi-departmental collaboration, spearheaded by Dallas Water Utilities (DWU), Code Compliance, Park and Recreation, Office of…
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Midsummer magic: 10 ways to celebrate the Summer Solstice in DFW
The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year. Solstice, which means “sun standing still,” occurs when the sun reaches the point furthest from the Earth’s equator. In the summer, that point is known as the Tropic of Cancer and is…
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Dallas’ 2024 Pride in Excellence Awards honored local LGBTQIA+ leaders
Dallas's Mayor and City Councilmembers celebrated the 2024 Pride in Excellence Awards Reception on Wednesday, June 5, in honor of Pride Month. The event, which featured speeches from State Representative HD 100 Venton Jones, Council Member…
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12 facts about Opal Lee, Fort Worth native & grandmother of Juneteenth
Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, has lived a life we should all aspire to. Learn more about Lee’s accomplishments and honors.
In 2016, at age 89, Opal Lee began walking 2.5 miles every day. Her walks symbolized the two-and-a-half…
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Post-storm tree care: What Dallas residents need to know
Following ongoing severe storms that bring high winds, hail, and flooding, the Dallas government has highlighted the importance of proper tree care.Damage to trees, such as broken or dangling limbs and leaf loss, is common after such…
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Help shelter dogs in Dallas find new homes with the Doggie Daycation Program
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) has launched a brand-new, creative initiative — the Doggie Daycation program — as part of the BeDallas90 campaign. The program aims to encourage members of the public to engage with adoptable dogs by taking them…
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The hottest FC Dallas players to watch in 2024
If you ask us, summer is for soccer (sorry, America’s favorite pastime!), which can only mean one thing: It’s time to roll out the red carpet and welcome 2024’s Major League Soccer starters in Dallas.
FC Dallas put our Texas city on the…
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