With energy costs increasing and high temperatures on the horizon, ensuring homes are adequately insulated is becoming critical, especially in hot parts of the country like Texas. As previously...
Two Artists Transform Grandmother’s Century-Old Home into Art Hub
A well-known artist from North Texas is transforming his grandmother’s century-old home in Fort Worth into a place where neighbors and fellow artists can celebrate their community. Painter Sedrick...
By Mary Dada | Mar 14, 2022
Gary Weiland, a DFW Firefighter Amputee, Joins American Ninja Warrior
Gary Weiland, a Denton firefighter who had his leg amputated, is scheduled to compete on television's hit competition show, American Ninja Warrior. According to Ninja Guide, Weiland is competing...
Dallas Blooms Returns with ‘Birds in Paradise’ Theme
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden has kickstarted this year’s “Dallas Blooms” spring festival, which runs from February 19 until April 10. Dallas Blooms is the largest annual floral festival...
By Mary Dada | Mar 13, 2022
United with Ukraine: A Benefit Concert at St. Andrew’s
Plano's St. Andrew United Methodist Church is holding a community benefit concert 'United with Ukraine: A Benefit Concert', to provide much-needed relief to the people of Ukraine. "United with...
By Amy Jones | Mar 13, 2022
Chipotle Introduces New Pollo Asado Chicken to Menus in US and Canada
Hey Chipotle lovers, a new menu item will bring a little more olé to your favorite Chipotle dish! Pollo Asado, a new grilled chicken option, will be introduced to Chipotle restaurants in the United...
By Amy Jones | Mar 12, 2022
Couple Brings Salmon Jerky to Texas in Hopes of a Healthier Community
A North Texas couple is introducing salmon jerky to Texans through their company, The Good Jerky, in hopes of changing how people eat. Quentin Crawford founded the company with his wife Lauren and...
Could Dallas Be on the Verge of a Street Scooters Renaissance?
Between 2019 and 2020, you more than likely saw scooters everywhere in Dallas. Piled on the sidewalk, whirling past you on the street, injuring people ... it was not pretty. After several injuries...
By Amy Jones | Mar 11, 2022
Apple Event Rolls Out New Products and Upgrades
Apple’s first event of 2022 came with a massive launch of performance and device upgrades. The announcement brought news of a new addition to AppleTV+, a fresh look for iPhone 13, a new iPhone SE,...
By Amy Jones | Mar 10, 2022
New Uber Explore Feature Expands App to Include Entertainment Options
On March 1, Uber announced the launch of the Uber Explore tab for fourteen U.S. cities, including Dallas. Using this new feature on the app, customers can browse local events and activities,...
By Tracy Moseley | Mar 9, 2022
Metroplex Events Celebrating International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) will be celebrated in DFW and across the globe Tuesday, March 8. Celebrated annually since 1911, IWD highlights the “social, economic, cultural, and political...
By Tracy Moseley | Mar 8, 2022
Samsung Debuts DFW Experience Store and S22 Series Days Apart
Just after the newest Samsung Experience Store cut the ribbon at its grand opening in Frisco’s Stonebriar Centre Mall, the most recent line of Samsung phones has been released. The Samsung...
By Amy Jones | Mar 2, 2022
St. Patrick’s Day Festivities Coming to the DFW Area
March 17 is the celebration of St. Patrick and the legacy he left behind. In the United States, the day has become one of celebration, with parades, festivals, concerts, and bar crawls, all...
By Tracy Moseley | Mar 2, 2022
What to Do in DFW on World Teen Mental Wellness Day
March 2 is World Teen Mental Wellness Day. The goal is to encourage teenagers to have conversations about mental health and to erase the stigma that often colors the topic for teens. Luckily, DFW...
By Tracy Moseley | Mar 1, 2022
DFW to Celebrate Texas Independence Day on March 2
On March 2, 1836, the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed, ultimately beginning the territory's separation from Mexico and marking the day the Republic of Texas was officially born. In...
By Tracy Moseley | Mar 1, 2022
Restaurant Beatrice Set to Bring Cajun Cuisine to Texas
Restaurant Beatrice will soon open in Dallas, bringing contemporary Cajun dishes to Texans in a welcoming atmosphere. Opening this Spring, Restaurant Beatrice is the latest venture from Michelle...
Multiple Couples Wed in Dallas on 2/22/22
Among the many hoping this year's palindromic date of 2/22/22 -- "Twosday" -- would bring them luck were several Dallas couples who thought it would be a good day to tie the knot. Per The Dallas...
By Mary Dada | Feb 24, 2022
Support Dallas Causes This Social Season
If you are new to Dallas, or maybe your New Year's resolution was to join the ranks of Dallas society, here are some events to add to your social calendar. Hobnob with the hippest people in Dallas...
By Amy Jones | Feb 23, 2022
NFL’s Anthony Harris Escorts Texas Girl to Her Daddy-Daughter Dance
Round Rock resident, 11-year-old Audrey Soape lost her grandfather and father within 5 weeks of each other last year, leaving her without accompaniment to the upcoming daddy-daughter dance at her...
Mardi Gras Celebrations Throughout Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
If you need a break from your New Year's resolutions, then you are in luck -- Mardi Gras is around the corner, and there are plenty of places to celebrate in and around the Dallas-Fort Worth...
By Amy Jones | Feb 21, 2022
McKinney Taps International Artist for Downtown Mural
Something magical is coming to McKinney. The city has commissioned world-renowned artist Guido van Helten to create a one-of-a-kind mural on historic silos. Hailing from Australia, van Helten has...
By Amy Jones | Feb 19, 2022