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Dallas City Council District 7 hosted a Lunch & Learn to brief small business owners on the new District 7 Exterior Improvement Grant Program on Tuesday afternoon, January 20, at Vista Bank on 3225 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. The City of Dallas initiative offers reimbursable grants up to $50,000 to support permanent exterior improvements to commercial properties located in District 7. Councilman Adam Bazaldua said the program was created after the district identified availabl

Photo via Taste Addison on Facebook This food festival filled many bellies for decades, giving locals and visitors a chance to explore their favorites and try something new at one of the many restaurant vendors. But now, the curtains have closed on Taste Addison after 30 years. While the three-day festival will no longer take place, the core of the event will be revamped with year-round options, according to the festival's website . Prior to the big announcement, the festival

It's that time of year again for holiday dining with the folks! Here are some of the top places to spend the holidays with special dinners and more in Dallas. Photo courtesy of STK Steakhouse Eatzi’s Market & Bakery The Christmas menu will debut three new items: Honey Molasses Roasted Butternut Squash, Honey Butter Brussels Sprouts. Dessert features peppermint cheesecake. Christmas items are available at all markets starting December 17. Online ordering for Christmas closes

Business owners, artists, and locals came together at a Futbol for the Culture event at South Dallas bar Whiskeys this past Friday, December 5, to discuss how to make the most of FIFA and give visitors a more enhanced and inclusive preview of Dallas while they're here for the World Cup. Some locals expressed their thoughts on transportation, business development, and generating more foot traffic from Arlington toward the heart of Dallas and more specifically South Dallas. So

While we all love the twinkling lights and festive cheer, the thought of holiday spending (while we’re all keeping an eye on our budgets) can feel less than cheerful. Celebrating the most wonderful time of the year in Dallas doesn't have to break the bank. The truly magical moments are found in shared experiences. Get ready to trade financial stress for festive joy! From dazzling light displays you can drive through for free to charming markets with budget-friendly treasures,

Grand Prairie is set to sparkle this December with a lineup of free, family-friendly holiday celebrations throughout the city, from dazzling light displays to festive markets and live performances. Here's what's happening on that side of town! EpicCentral Highlights Winter Wonderland by GPTX Libraries – Dec. 19, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., JamBoxSeasonal crafts and storytime fun for families. Waterfront Holiday Market – Dec. 20, 6–10 p.m., EpicCentral WaterfrontShop handmade gifts and

Unsure of how to spend your weekend but know you want to get out of the house? Consider some of these festivities. Here's what's happening across Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend: PlugHub Bite Bzar - PlugHub is partnering with Foodify US for a multicultural food fest featuring dozens of tasty food vendors, DJs and live music, and a best bites food contest. There will be more than 50 food vendors covering all the bases from Asian to Caribbean to Mexican. It takes place at EpicCe

Graphic courtesy Dallas Mavericks Welp, looks like the Dallas Mavericks' Nico Harrison is out. Dallas Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont announced today that the organization has relieved Nico Harrison of his role as general manager and president of basketball operations, effective immediately. The Mavericks named Harrison general manager and president of basketball operations on June 28, 2021. According to a release, the Mavericks have appointed Michael Finley and Matt Riccar

Waffle House dishes The city of Cedar Hill is waking up with plenty of new development. They've swapped their run of new chicken establishments for some restaurants with more variety. Here are some of the latest restaurants and cafes that have opened and some on the horizon for later this year and throughout 2026. Lela's Seafood This quaint seafood restaurant serves up Cajun- and Mexican-inspired dishes including crawfish baskets, oyster baskets, ceviche, Mar y Tierra, fajita

Two years after the release of his debut spoken word album in 2023, multi-hyphenate artist and poet Derrick Walker ( D. Walk ) has a...

Photo courtesy Gabriel Tovar The City of Dallas Nighttime Economy & Responsible Hospitality (NTE) Division is proud to announce the...

A new Southeast Asian Thai restaurant is opening next week in Plano. Called Brya Zan, it's located at 1909 Preston Road in Plano, TX, at...

It's finally September, the best month of the year, and with a new month comes new featured exhibits. Here are 4 exhibits happening in...

It's been quite the busy month. In Dallas, we've had a closure, and both modern and past Black history moments.