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https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/thin-line-fest-2026-our-top-10-music-moments-40656403/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/lake-dallas-house-explosion-leaves-residents-displaced-40655256/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40655256 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/lake-dallas-house-explosion-leaves-residents-displaced-40655256/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:02:48 -0500 The city called the fire and subsequent explosion a 'utility related incident' that saw one person taken to the hospital on Thursday night. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/lake-dallas-house-explosion-leaves-residents-displaced-40655256/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/clowning-around-how-a-denton-troupe-is-laughing-through-the-pain-40645007/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40645007 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/clowning-around-how-a-denton-troupe-is-laughing-through-the-pain-40645007/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:28:56 -0600 Arts & Culture A group of clowns in Denton isn't just honking around — they're creating community in a dicey political climate. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/clowning-around-how-a-denton-troupe-is-laughing-through-the-pain-40645007/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/thin-line-fest-announces-2026-music-lineup-headlined-by-whores-and-luna-luna-40642955/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40642955 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/thin-line-fest-announces-2026-music-lineup-headlined-by-whores-and-luna-luna-40642955/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:31:04 -0600 Whores are coming to Denton for the free music, film and photography festival in March. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/thin-line-fest-announces-2026-music-lineup-headlined-by-whores-and-luna-luna-40642955/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/denton-arts-and-jazz-festival-new-2026-location-40642929/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40642929 Alec Spicer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/denton-arts-and-jazz-festival-new-2026-location-40642929/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:17:55 -0600 The long-standing Denton Arts & Jazz festival is marking its 35th year with a new location and dates. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/denton-arts-and-jazz-festival-new-2026-location-40642929/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/trek-fest-will-take-north-texas-to-the-great-beyond-for-a-day-40639542/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40639542 Alec Spicer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/trek-fest-will-take-north-texas-to-the-great-beyond-for-a-day-40639542/#respond Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:38:39 -0600 The Feb. 7 show dedicated to all things Star Trek features live music, vendors, and of course, a cosplay contest. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/trek-fest-will-take-north-texas-to-the-great-beyond-for-a-day-40639542/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer 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