A local bar and restaurant took on a green shine this weekend and hosted another drag show. Locals gathered at Hamburger Mary’s in Oak Lawn for a St. Patrick’s Day-themed Shantaé & Friends drag...
Dallas LIFE Hosts Turkey Fry for Homeless
Dallas LIFE hosted a turkey fry on Tuesday as hundreds of volunteers prepared Thanksgiving food for people experiencing homelessness. "Today is Dallas LIFE's 8th annual turkey fry where we will be...
Texas State Parks Offer Holiday Diversions
North Texans have plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors during the holiday season, thanks to a plethora of state parks within a half-day drive of the metroplex. Many of the parks are...
‘Tis the Season for Travel Meltdowns
‘Tis the season for gatherings, merriment, and... travel meltdowns. A record number of travelers are expected this year over the Thanksgiving break, with loved ones venturing on highways and airways...
Trains at NorthPark Returns for 37th Season
The Trains at NorthPark, a traditional holiday activity for many Dallas families, has returned for its 37th season, once again raising money for a good cause. The attraction is the largest and most...
VIDEO: Dr Pepper Reveals New Spicy ‘Hot Take’
A Texas soda brand is spicing things up with a hot new take on its signature flavor. Dr Pepper announced last week that it had concocted a new fiery version of its beloved beverage, dialing it up...
Local Taco Bar Hosts Drag Show
As a state law barring "sexually oriented performances" from being held in the presence of children remains tied up in the courts, businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth are continuing to host drag shows....
More Americans Traveling for Thanksgiving
More Americans will be traveling over the Thanksgiving holidays this year than in 2022, according to the AAA 2023 Thanksgiving Travel Forecast, but the number will likely still fall short of...
Low Gas Prices Favor Thanksgiving Road Travel
Polling ahead of the holiday season has revealed that many Americans are planning road trips, possibly due, in part, to falling gas prices. GasBuddy released the results of its 2023 Thanksgiving...
Iconic Commercial Jingle Makes a Comeback
The Chili’s baby-back ribs jingle is making a comeback – this time with a soulful twist. Go ahead and try to read these words that were coined during the mid-1980s while refraining from mentally...
Dallas Received 17% More Robocalls In October
In the U.S., consumers received more than 4.6 billion robocalls in October, and Dallas was among the top three metropolitan cities where the most calls were made. According to an index created by...
Sushi Restaurant To Expand In Dallas
California’s TEN Sushi & Cocktail Bar is opening a restaurant at The Union in Dallas, co-owner and CEO John Reed told The Dallas Express. “The Dallas market made a lot of sense for us specific...
Dallas Pride Registration Open to All Ages
Dallas Pride is set to open registration for its LGBTQ event next year, advertising that all ages are welcome for the “family-friendly” weekend activities. “Dallas Pride returns June 1-2, 2024 to...
Man Makes Dream Home Inside Decommissioned Jetliner
Some people looking to downsize might consider living inside a camper while others may opt for more unconventional shelters. Bruce Campbell, a 74-year-old retired electrical engineer, is most...
Runaway Dog Reunited With Owners Months Later
A golden retriever was reunited with her family after being lost in the corn fields of Iowa for five months. Molly, a 6-year-old microchipped golden retriever, slipped out an open door while getting...
Do Early Holiday Shoppers Find Better Deals?
With the arrival of the holiday season, shoppers in the metroplex are weighing the potential benefits of starting their gift shopping early this year, as many are concerned about the possibility of...
Drag Show Puts on Disney Character Contest
Another drag brunch was held at a local bar and restaurant Saturday afternoon as a state law barring “sexually oriented performances” from being held in the presence of minors remains tied up in the...
Popular Holiday Events Close to Home
Are you searching for fun holiday ideas that don't require you to travel too far? The Dallas Express has compiled a list of holiday picks to lift the spirits and help make your season extra special....
Top Takeout Eateries for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you're not in the mood to cook or contend with a busy restaurant, Dallas has a variety of takeout options for you to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving...
Texans More Stressed Than Average By Inflation
The Lone Star State is known for its low cost of living, which could be why over half of all Texans are stressed about inflation -- particularly by the rising cost of food and shelter. According to...
Henry’s Majestic Reborn in West Dallas
Henry’s Majestic has opened the doors of its new 2-acre West Dallas location, ushering in a new era. Formerly nestled in Uptown Dallas, the new location at 2303 Pittman St. will offer guests the...