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Enjoy $6 Thorned Rose Margaritas on Cinco de Mayo at Open Palette and The Parlor in Downtown Dallas

Cecil Williams, pastor and civil rights activist, dies at 94

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May 04 Sat

Kentucky Derby Watch Party at The Circle Bar
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May 05 Sun

José Cinco De Mayo Party
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2:00 PM
May 05 Sun

Family Fun for Life Hosted by Council for Life
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MAPS Students Bring NASCAR Action to HPHS

People Newspapers Schools 5/3 12:07P Sarah Hodges

Students brought a bit of Daytona — complete with the scent of burning rubber, big wrecks and a dramatic finish — to Highland Park High School on May 3 during the Moody...

Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/3 2:42A Johannah Grenaway

FORT WORTH Opal Lee has long made headlines in North Texas, and throughout the country. This time, she's being recognized with the nation's highest civilian honor the...

Cecil Williams, pastor and civil rights activist, dies at 94

The Daily Campus News 5/2 11:53A Libby Dorin, Contributor

In the rich tapestry of American history, the Rev. Cecil Williams emerges as a luminous figure. His presence shines brightly in the history of the civil rights movement and of Southern Methodist...

Police investigate political graffiti found in a Meadows music practice room

The Daily Campus News 5/2 11:43A Katie Fay, Arts & Life Editor

An SMU voice student found the inscription “Free Palestine = Kill Jews” on the wall of one of the music practice rooms in the Owen Arts Center on Tuesday. The handwriting is slightly different on...

Snider Plaza Construction to Begin on May 6

People Newspapers News 5/2 10:38A Sarah Hodges

Construction on surface improvements in Snider Plaza will get underway on May 6 in the 3400 block of Daniel Avenue, between the east and west alleys of Snider Plaza, and the...

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Scots Earn Top Seed in Lacrosse Playoffs

People Newspapers Sports 5/2 12:00P Todd Jorgenson

The road to the Texas High School Lacrosse League state tournament will feature some familiar landmarks for local traditional powerhouses.

Hillcrest Pitcher Uses Cerebral Approach to Thrive on Mound

People Newspapers Sports 5/2 2:30A Todd Jorgenson

Robert Hamman’s pitching maturity is evident in more than the tightness of his slider or the velocity of his fastball.

Rangers Blast Scots to Earn Second Seed

People Newspapers Sports 4/30 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

Jesuit Dallas capped a 30-win regular season by throttling Highland Park in a baseball playoff seeding tiebreaker on Saturday.

How Long Can Hockaday Remain at the Pinnacle of Girls Lacrosse in Texas?

People Newspapers Sports 4/25 3:00A Todd Jorgenson

As the Hockaday lacrosse dynasty has continued to build, each trophy has led to increased expectations.

Scots Lack Element of Surprise in Lacrosse Title Push

People Newspapers Sports 4/25 2:30A Todd Jorgenson

Defense leads defending champs against out-of-state powerhouses If ever Highland Park could be considered an underdog in lacrosse, last season’s

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Spring Dresses & Other Recent Faves

Brighton the Day 5/3 6:42A megan hopkins

Spring dresses, y all. I can t get enough this time of year. I love a good fall/winter dress too, but there s something about a spring/summer dress that just hits different....

April Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 5/1 4:00A megan hopkins

April best sellers are here! We re taking a look at some of the looks from the past month that you loved. From my looks in the Bahamas to my favorite half zip pullover at the...

Injectable Weight Loss Drugs Spur Loss and Opportunity

People Newspapers Life 4/30 9:09A Kersten Rettig

Kersten Rettig: People taking GLP1s, the class of injectable medications used for weight loss, aren’t the only ones losing since the drugs burst on the scene three years ago.

My Self Tanning Routine

Brighton the Day 4/26 9:30A Brighton Keller

I know we re still a few months away from summer, but it s never too early to get that sun-kissed tan in my opinion. If we re being honest, it s probably more important to...

What I Packed for My Trip to the Bahamas

Brighton the Day 4/26 6:42A megan hopkins

If you follow me on Instagram, you might ve seen I took a trip to the Bahamas last week with Lally and a few friends. So, I thought it might be nice to share a quick recap of...

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I Dip, You Dip.¡Yo Quiero! Celebrates Cinco de Mayo as the Ultimate Dip Destination with Better fo

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 5/3 9:39A Dana Cobb

No Cinco de Mayo celebration is complete without the stable of premium dips offered by ¡Yo Quiero! including their signature guacamoles , queso, salsas , and bean dips as part...

Enjoy $6 Thorned Rose Margaritas on Cinco de Mayo at Open Palette and The Parlor in Downtown Dallas

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 5/3 4:50A Culver Public Relations

Open Palette and The Parlor , both located inside Sheraton Dallas Hotel in downtown, are offering a Cinco de Mayo special to enjoy the special Thorned Rose margarita at the happy hour price of $6 all...

Fearing’s Offering Mother’s Day Luncheon

Crave DFW 5/3 9:45A Steven Doyle

Fearing s Restaurant inside The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas is offering a Mother s Day Lunch on Sunday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Treat Mom to a luxe and fabulous experience in the heart of Uptown...

A Deep Dive into the World of Winemaking – The Basics of Wine Grapes

Texas Wine Lover 5/3 12:15A Amie Nemec

Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if you make a purchase . Veraison Whether you are a long-time wine lover or new to enjoying...

Check Out Prime Rib at Al Biernat’s North

Crave DFW 5/2 8:12A Steven Doyle

Treat your taste buds to Prime Rib! Beloved Dallas steakhouse, Al Biernat’s North announces their limited time two-course Prime Rib Dinner Special . Start your meal with the choice of a Caesar...

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BEST of AMAZON!??????

The Sister Studio 4/30 1:19A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, friends!! I loved putting together this newsletter for y all today because this month s Amazon finds were just so, SO good!! I found so many items that are great quality and are...

Don’t Miss This!

The Sister Studio 4/25 11:27P Jennifer Reed

You guys, we made it to Friday!! The weekend is HERE, and I am so ready for it! I do feel like this week has flown by between school stuff for the kids, sports, and everything in between, it s been a...

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Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

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Enjoy $6 Thorned Rose Margaritas on Cinco de Mayo at Open Palette and The Parlor in Downtown Dallas

Cecil Williams, pastor and civil rights activist, dies at 94

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

MAPS Students Bring NASCAR Action to HPHS

Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"

Cecil Williams, pastor and civil rights activist, dies at 94

Police investigate political graffiti found in a Meadows music practice room

Snider Plaza Construction to Begin on May 6

Sports » indicates external link

Scots Earn Top Seed in Lacrosse Playoffs

Hillcrest Pitcher Uses Cerebral Approach to Thrive on Mound

Rangers Blast Scots to Earn Second Seed

How Long Can Hockaday Remain at the Pinnacle of Girls Lacrosse in Texas?

Scots Lack Element of Surprise in Lacrosse Title Push

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Spring Dresses & Other Recent Faves

April Best Sellers

Injectable Weight Loss Drugs Spur Loss and Opportunity

My Self Tanning Routine

What I Packed for My Trip to the Bahamas

Food & Dining » indicates external link

I Dip, You Dip.¡Yo Quiero! Celebrates Cinco de Mayo as the Ultimate Dip Destination with Better fo

Enjoy $6 Thorned Rose Margaritas on Cinco de Mayo at Open Palette and The Parlor in Downtown Dallas

Fearing’s Offering Mother’s Day Luncheon

A Deep Dive into the World of Winemaking – The Basics of Wine Grapes

Check Out Prime Rib at Al Biernat’s North

Fashion » indicates external link

BEST of AMAZON!??????

Don’t Miss This!

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

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