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  Impulse Interactive Art Installation Brings Big Smiles to Main Street Garden

  April 26 at 6:08 p.m.

  Adults, children and even the neighborhood dogs seemed surprised and delighted by a set of Seesaws (aka teeter-totter) that appeared in Main Street Garden. Big smiles were the order of the day, in one of downtown's most beautiful locations. The installation is up until May 6. Photos by Mike Brooks

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  Enter Klyde Warren Park’s Portal and See the Rest of the World

  April 2 at 4 a.m.

  Klyde Warren Park, meet the rest of the world. Through Shared Studios’ Dallas_Portal, Dallasites in Klyde Warren Park can form connections and have discussions with people in different countries without having to leave Dallas. The Dallas_Portal is a repurposed shipping container painted gold on the outside. The inside can hold...

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  Arlington's Chester W. Ditto Golf Course Undergoes a $24 Million Update

  March 4 at 4 a.m.

  The Texas Rangers Golf Club opened last week in Arlington without a ticker tape parade, but those willing to brave the chill were welcomed with a double lineup of snazzy golf carts. The first tee time at the newly renovated course dodged a frost delay to open as scheduled at...

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  Race in a Real-Life Mario Kart Race for a Spot in the Mushroom Rally Championship

  January 30 at 4 a.m.

  You've played "Mario Kart" all your life — from the day you could learn how to use your reflexive responses to dodge green turtle shells. This is your moment to actually use those skills to acquire money, and this time, you'll need more than your thumbs to win. The Mushroom Rally...

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  Ice Cold Plunging for a Purpose

  January 28 at 2:51 a.m.

  Swimmers jump for the 7th annual Hypnotic Polar Plunge at the F.O.E. presented by Hypnotic Donuts. All proceeds go to the Greater Dallas Chapter of Alzheimer's Association. Photos by Melissa Hennings

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  National Geographic Society Awards Two Dallas Zoo Staffers Grants for Their Projects on Penguins and Amphibians

  January 18 at 4 a.m.

  Two Dallas Zoo staffers won big for conservation after receiving a grant of roughly $70,000 from the National Geographic Society. Supervisor of Birds Kevin Graham and Curator of Ectotherms Ruston Hartdegen will join the ranks of renowned conservationists like Jane Goodall and Jacques Cousteau, all while working on personal field...