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Dallas’ Katrina Pierson Finds Herself in Eye of Omarosa Storm Over Trump and the ‘N-Word’

Longtime Dallas tea-partier and President Donald Trump supporter Katrina Pierson has found herself in the middle of this week's presidential mini-scandal, thanks to allegations made by former White House adviser Omarosa Manigault-Newman. According to Manigault-Newman, tapes exist of Trump using the racial slur "n——-." In a taped conversation provided by Manigault-Newman to CBS...
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11 Types of People You Meet on the DART

The Intern in the Big City for the First TimeThere’s a smile on her face, but the white knuckles gripping the bag on her lap give her away. Her head pops up at every stop to make sure she hasn’t missed her stop, not realizing she's on the wrong train...
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Today’s a Good Day to Buy Tickets to Tacolandia

Dallas taco festival Tacolandia is in its eighth year, and this year promises to be better than ever. Fest-goers will get access to unlimited tacos from a growing list of Dallas restaurants, including beloved taquerias like Resident and Trompo. General admission tickets are currently $25 — giving you unlimited taco...
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How to Not Piss off a Bouncer

So your friend’s 21st birthday is here and the world of Uber surge charges and artisan cocktails are officially part of your playground. The only thing standing between you and your $11 ginger vodka soda is the door person who is hell-bent on preventing you from getting in, right? Not...
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McDermott Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Lanes Won’t Be Open Soon

Two percent. Not a big number if you're talking about, say, the rain chances on your average Tuesday. A really big number, however, if you're talking about the number of cables that could fail on a suspension bridge. If they aren't repaired or replaced, about 2 percent of the cables...
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Disgraced Councilman Caraway Zapped to Eerie Twilight Zone

This is too spooky. They erased Dwaine Caraway. The very recently former Dallas City Council member’s name and image were expunged from City Hall the night after he pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges last week. Name plaque on the horseshoe dais in the council chamber: SCRAPE! Gone! Portrait in...
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Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town Entertain a Wet Crowd Saturday Night

Those entering Dos Equis Pavilion to see country music acts Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town on their Bandwagon Tour were prepared for anything. Dark clouds brought a drizzle of rain that threatened to become more, occasionally following through. The lowered temperature had a calming effect, but the rush to...
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To Those Who Supported Dwaine Caraway So Generously: Gee, Thanks

This is a letter from Jim Schutze to: 42 Deep Ellum, LP, Al Rousan & Wared Corp, Clarence & Gina Anderson, Apartment Association of Greater Dallas, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Ashton, Victor Ballas, Jackie Bewley, Mason Brown III, Comerica Inc. Political Action, Louis Corna, Trammell Crow, Dallas Citizen Council, Dallas...
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Rap Producer Kasseem Dean Bought Riley Holloway’s Art

Riley Holloway assumed someone was pulling his leg. Early this year, he began receiving attention from an Instagram account that appeared to belong to rap producer Kasseem Dean, better known as Swizz Beatz. “I was like, ‘Swizz Beatz?’ Yeah, right,” the Dallas-based painter tells the Observer. But Holloway isn’t skeptical...
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Caraway’s Last Gift to Dallas? Driving Us Deeper Into QAnon Conspiracy

Unless you're lucky enough to spend a healthy, limited amount of time on the internet, you've surely run into QAnon. Spawned by an off-the-cuff aside about a coming storm by President Donald Trump in 2017, QAnon, ostensibly the mother of all conspiracies, is the unified theory of pro-Trump, anti-Clinton, anti-left...
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10 Best Concerts of the Week: Toto, Bush and Marilyn Manson

It's another great week of concerts, including everyone's favorite, Marilyn Manson. Outward Bound Mixtape Sessions10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13, RBC, 2617 Commerce St., 469-487-6149 or rbcdeepellum.com, free We actually look forward to Mondays now, thanks to the work of Stefan Gonzalez. The lineup he curates on that day every week...
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3-Day Countdown Until RHOD: My Blonde Wife

Only three more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Yay! Dallas Housewife Kameron Westcott likes to tweet her "blonde moments" using the hashtag #MyBlondeWife. Here are some: Yes. Yeah. OK. Hi. Good question. Possibly. Good motto. But we came across...
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Twilite Lounge

As you walk down Elm Street in Deep Ellum, you’ll pass a heavy black door and red shaded windows. This is the Twilite Lounge, and it is known for its incredible, seasoned bar staff who know their way around a good cocktail. Known also for its frequent free live shows that might get a little […]