No ‘straight answer’: Why Pioneer Cemetery is the latest battleground at City Hall
Surveyors have been spotted working throughout the Pioneer Park cemetery, but the city denies that anything nefarious is underway.
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West End reboot hammered by city’s delays
In 1928, moving a river to save the West End took two years. A convention center remodel will take five. For restauratuers,
that’s a lifetime.
North Texans created ‘Wishbone’, now they’re honoring the talking dog with a documentary
A new documentary called ‘What’s the Story, Wishbone?’ reveals how Dallas’ creative community built the beloved ’90s PBS show.
‘RoboCop’ screening rallies Dallas to save I.M. Pei’s City Hall
A “RoboCop” benefit screening turned movie nostalgia into civic testimony for the Save Dallas City Hall Coalition.
The 10 best World Cup songs of all time
The World Cup in North America has too many official songs to count.
New immersive mural resurrects a key piece of Garland’s Black history
Historians, artists and the City of Garland are memorializing The Flats, a former free-standing African American community, with an interactive mosaic mural.
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VIDEO: Netherlands will play in Arlington, 32 years after losing an all-time World Cup classic in Dallas
Will any of the nine 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium yield a contest people will talk about for decades to come the way the Cotton Bowl in 1994 did?
3 indie giants turned South Side Ballroom into a family reunion for All the Feelings Tour
Tuesday’s lineup of Stars, Broken Social Scene and Metric read like a family tree with deep indie-rock lineage.
Texas Card House is changing the game in the Lone Star State
Is playing poker legal in Texas? Sort of. You’ve got to know when to hold ’em or fold ’em.
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Deep Ellum art outlaws return to Main Street for Kettle Art Gallery exhibition
‘OGs Return to Deep Ellum’ reunites a handful of artists who helped shape the neighborhood’s creative identity in the ’80s.
The Dallas mall that helped build the ‘Backrooms’ universe
The 20-year-old director behind the new wildly successful horror film has a deeper connection to Dallas than most fans realize.
Dallas City Hall named one of Texas’ most endangered places by preservation group
This year’s discussions on the I.M. Pei building’s future have put City Hall in immediate danger, Preservation Texas said.
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Oh my goth: Dallas nightlife staple Panoptikon to celebrate 20 years of ghouling
The enduring passion project of DJ Lord Byron has evolved with the city’s goth community as it’s continuously resurrected.
Denton’s Fine Arts Theatre is coming back to life, carrying a century of movie history with it
A deep look at the historic Denton institution, from its 1877 roots to its slated revival later this year, which promises a new life as a cultural hub.
Mac DeMarco literally swung from the rafters at the Longhorn Ballroom
On Monday night, the indie-rock artist played his first show in Dallas in years. It sold out almost immediately, and it’s no wonder why.
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Dallas musician Jess Garland diversifies stringed spaces one note at a time
Multi-hyphenate Dallas artist Jess Garland is devoted to making more space for Black musicians and listeners through her nonprofit, Swan Strings.
The Queens: 4 Legends, 1 Stage Tour proved talent is timeless
Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills, Patti LaBelle and Chaka Khan showed Dickies Arena how timeless true talent is.
African American Museum unveils first of many big upgrades in multiyear plan
In the midst of an exciting new chapter, the African American Museum of Dallas is strengthening its conservation efforts to build a digital archive and preserve Black history.
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When Will Tenth Street Get the Sidewalks It Was Promised in 2017?
Nearly a decade ago, Dallas taxpayers approved bond funds for sidewalks in the neighborhood. They still haven’t been built.
New Documentary Chronicling the Rise and Fall and Rise of Deep Ellum Premieres at DIFF
Before Deep Ellum became the rock headquarters of Texas, it was a ghost town. Now, Round Pegs in Square Holes and the pioneers of Dallas history explore its trajectory.
40 Years of Rad: Richardson’s Bill Allen Reflects on the BMX Classic
The North Texas native looks back on the cult classic as it celebrates 40 years with special Dallas-area screenings.
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Walker, Texas Ranger Star Chuck Norris Dies
The honorary Texan died on Thursday at the age of 86.