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    May 3, 2012

    11 Shows To See This Weekend: Death Cab For Cutie, Justin Townes Earle and More

    Death Cab For Cutie, Youth LagoonThursday, May 3, at McFarlin AuditoriumDeath Cab For Cutie has been passing through Dallas for over a decade. This show promises to be different from any previous tours because the group will be joined onstage by the Magik*Magik* Orchestra, which will add rich sympho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Train Museum CEO Says Rolling Stock Will Leave Fair Park For Frisco in Late April

    Via.LaPrelle says the Big Boy's move in April has prompted calls from all over the world.​Got a call this morning from Bob LaPrelle, president and CEO of the Museum of the American Railroad, which, as you're well aware by now, is due to roll out of Fair Park to its new digs in Frisco. I'd left him ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Mayer Hawthorne, Mint Condition and This Week's Show Announcements

    ​In just a few weeks, Dallas bridge enthusiasts will be graced by a performance from The Relatives, a classic Dallas soul group that seems to prefer Austin's audiences to that of their hometown. But they're not the only '60s/'70s Dallas soul band whose name has resurfaced recently. Just last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2011

    As the Ewings Return to Dallas For a Second Shot, Linda Gray on Sue Ellen Then and Now

    Photo by Patrick MichelsLarry Hagman, Patrick Duffy and Linda Gray on the Southfork Ranch balcony at the November 2008 Dallas cast reunion​Larry Hagman's already in Dallas -- downtown, to be specific, where the once and future J.R. Ewing will speak at 11 this morning and again at 2 this afternoon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    A Quick Look at The "Quick Win Priorities" Offered By the Downtown Dallas 360 Plan

    From the Downtown Dallas 360 plan: "Multi-space meters remove sidewalk clutter and increase payment options for visitors."​First thing this morning, the "final draft" of the Downtown Dallas 360 plan appeared in the Unfair Park inbox, replacing the version sent out a few days back in advance of Wed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Let Countdown Begin, As DART's Set to Award Streetcar System Planning Study Contract

    David Spence/OakCliff.com​The Dallas City Council and Dallas Area Rapid Transit board will hold a joint meeting this morning during which they'll discuss, among other things, DART's long-term expansion plans, the planned Blue Line extension to the University of North Texas at Dallas campus and tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    All Hail Caesar, With or Without Anchovies

    Oops, wrong Caesar.​Arguments over the most contentious ingredient in Caesar salad have lately centered on which type of anchovies chefs ought to use. "If it was my preference, it would be white anchovies," says Jackie Glauberman, who's chairing this weekend's 19th annual Caesar Salad Competi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Dallas After Dark: Tomorrow Night, It's Lights Out, Yet Again, For Earth Hour

    Justin TerveenDowntown Dallas as it looked during last year's Earth Hour​Speaking of our pal Justin ...Last year we enlisted him to shoot the city as it went dark for World Wildlife Fund's Earth Hour. Only problem: Despite the lengthy list of buildings scheduled to join the 60-minute blackout, it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Frank Poe, In Charge of the Dallas Convention Center, Is Heading to Atlanta

    Frank Poe​Frank Poe, the city's Convention & Event Services Director, is outta here. According to various reports, the man in charge of the Dallas Convention Center is taking a job with the Georgia World Congress Center Authority in Atlanta, where he'll assume the title of executive director. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    To Get Into All Those All-Star Game Parties, It'll Cost You a Thou. That's Ludacris!

    ​Here's the most up-to-date list of NBA All-Star Weekend parties I've seen to date -- though there are some notable no-shows, among them John Singleton's "Black Hollywood Red Carpet" throwdown with Vivica A. Fox at the Fashion Industry Gallery on February 14. That's because that particular event i ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2009

    Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison Are Locked In A Pitched Battle Over The Soul Of The GOP. They Are Also Running For Governor.

    ​Here's the most up-to-date list of NBA All-Star Weekend parties I've seen to date -- though there are some notable no-shows, among them John Singleton's "Black Hollywood Red Carpet" throwdown with Vivica A. Fox at the Fashion Industry Gallery on February 14. That's because that particular event i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Ann Margolin, For Paul Frank Bikes

    ​So, while you guys are arguing about who owns the streets, we'll offer one final highlight from this morning's ride to Dallas City Hall, courtesy Angela Hunt's Flickstream. "She was actually quite a trooper, because she's been sick," says Hunt of her fellow council member. "She didn't want to mis ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Design for Big Dimes

    ​So, while you guys are arguing about who owns the streets, we'll offer one final highlight from this morning's ride to Dallas City Hall, courtesy Angela Hunt's Flickstream. "She was actually quite a trooper, because she's been sick," says Hunt of her fellow council member. "She didn't want to mis ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2009

    Pin Again

    ​So, while you guys are arguing about who owns the streets, we'll offer one final highlight from this morning's ride to Dallas City Hall, courtesy Angela Hunt's Flickstream. "She was actually quite a trooper, because she's been sick," says Hunt of her fellow council member. "She didn't want to mis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Sure, They'll Raze Reunion. Only, the City Can't Afford the Wrecking Ball?

    ​So, while you guys are arguing about who owns the streets, we'll offer one final highlight from this morning's ride to Dallas City Hall, courtesy Angela Hunt's Flickstream. "She was actually quite a trooper, because she's been sick," says Hunt of her fellow council member. "She didn't want to mis ... More >>

  • News

    November 1, 2007

    Holy Land Family Fights Terrorist Label

    Despite a hung jury, the trials are far from over

  • Summer Guide

    May 24, 2007

    Flick It

    Your guide to summer's hottest films

  • News

    October 27, 2005

    Spike Dance

    The Hunt Oil people were shakin' their booties at City Hall last week

  • Music

    July 18, 2002

    O Patty

    Patty Loveless isn't just Down From the Mountain, because she never left

  • Film

    August 30, 2001

    God's Gift

    From the Mountain come joyous songs about life and death

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Granny get your gun

    Dallas' pistol-packing 'Second Amendment Sister'--63-year-old grandma Mary Thompson--takes aim at a million moms

  • Music

    May 27, 1999

    Seeing it through

    Blind Lemon Jefferson musical (or is it?) finally opens its eyes

  • News

    October 8, 1998

    The bull market

    Peter Lowe explains how to succeed in business without really trying: First, find 20,000 suckers Photographs by Mark Graham

  • News

    December 18, 1997

    Mr. Mayor, Meet Your Nightmare

    Frustrated, fed up, and ready to fight, Laura Miller trades muckraking for a run at City Hall

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    That giant sucking sound

    No, not The Dallas Morning News' arena coverage--but tax dollars being siphoned away for millionaires' pet projects

  • Calendar

    February 15, 1996

    Events for the week

    No, not The Dallas Morning News' arena coverage--but tax dollars being siphoned away for millionaires' pet projects

  • News

    November 24, 1994

    The scapegoat

    A mid-level staffer bears the brunt of a sleazy City Hall coverup

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