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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/robocop-screening-rallies-dallas-to-save-i-m-peis-city-hall-40687900/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40687900 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/robocop-screening-rallies-dallas-to-save-i-m-peis-city-hall-40687900/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:14:04 -0500 Arts & Culture A "RoboCop" benefit screening turned movie nostalgia into civic testimony for the Save Dallas City Hall Coalition.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/robocop-screening-rallies-dallas-to-save-i-m-peis-city-hall-40687900/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/new-immersive-mural-resurrects-a-key-piece-of-garlands-black-history-40687567/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40687567 Austin Zook https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/new-immersive-mural-resurrects-a-key-piece-of-garlands-black-history-40687567/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:18:14 -0500 Arts & Culture Historians, artists and the City of Garland are memorializing The Flats, a former free-standing African American community, with an interactive mosaic mural. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/new-immersive-mural-resurrects-a-key-piece-of-garlands-black-history-40687567/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/where-to-celebrate-juneteenth-in-north-texas-40686479/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40686479 Aria Bell https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/where-to-celebrate-juneteenth-in-north-texas-40686479/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:49:13 -0500 Arts & Culture Juneteenth is June 19, but there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday in North Texas between now and then.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/where-to-celebrate-juneteenth-in-north-texas-40686479/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/photos-even-rain-couldnt-wash-away-the-vibrancy-of-the-2026-dallas-pride-parade-40685556/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40685556 Alex Gonzalez https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/photos-even-rain-couldnt-wash-away-the-vibrancy-of-the-2026-dallas-pride-parade-40685556/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:33:07 -0500 Arts & Culture Downtown Dallas wasn't all sunshine on Saturday, but it was undoubtedly all rainbows. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/photos-even-rain-couldnt-wash-away-the-vibrancy-of-the-2026-dallas-pride-parade-40685556/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/dallas-pride-parade-marches-on-for-lgbtq-rights-40681705/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40681705 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/dallas-pride-parade-marches-on-for-lgbtq-rights-40681705/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0500 Arts & Culture As Texas legislators continue to target the LGBTQ+ community, this year's Pride Parade paves a new road to resilience.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/dallas-pride-parade-marches-on-for-lgbtq-rights-40681705/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/the-art-of-showing-up-how-two-dallas-women-paint-a-new-vision-for-relief-40668775/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40668775 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/the-art-of-showing-up-how-two-dallas-women-paint-a-new-vision-for-relief-40668775/#respond Sun, 17 May 2026 17:33:09 -0500 Arts & Culture The duo behind the Rio Valley Relief Project is bringing hope to Dallas families at the intersection of art and community. ]]> 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Food & Drink The Meat Fight 1K is the best race you’ll never run. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/meat-fight-1k-dallas-0-6-miles-of-glory-and-bbq-for-ms-40673930/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/unbearable-noise-and-chicken-deaths-lawsuits-mount-against-local-crypto-mine-40671971/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40671971 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/unbearable-noise-and-chicken-deaths-lawsuits-mount-against-local-crypto-mine-40671971/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0500 Residents allege cardiac issues, tinnitus, permanent hearing loss and insomnia have developed from the noise.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/unbearable-noise-and-chicken-deaths-lawsuits-mount-against-local-crypto-mine-40671971/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tarrant-county-leaders-protest-death-penalty-40672028/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40672028 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tarrant-county-leaders-protest-death-penalty-40672028/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 -0500 A new study warns that Tarrant County disproportionately seeks capital punishment sentences against defendants of color. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/tarrant-county-leaders-protest-death-penalty-40672028/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer