Farmers market at Firewheel Town Center in Garland has promising opening day
Market with about 40 vendors fills niche in far northeast suburbs.
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009
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Tickets go on sale November 21 for John Mayer’s March 9 Battle Studies concert
Fans who pre-order Battle Studies now through Tuesday can access their own exclusive tour pre-sale to purchase up to 12 tickets before they’re available anywhere else.
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009
Experience the Amazon without those pesky mosquitoes
A Fort Worth resident has been to the Peruvian Amazon 49 times -- and counting. Hear about her fascinating second life and second love.
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009
March of Dimes and Dallas Farmers Market had foodies hopping on Thursday
Dallas hosted two major charity-food events in one night.
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
Video: Watch the Dancing Machine of East Dallas wail
Just when you thought Dallas didn't have character.
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
Movie review: Skin
Sandra's parents are white, and she is black. It's apartheid-era South Africa. (Uh oh.)
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Casa Mañana to present Sandi Patty Christmas LIVE
Casa Mañana’s presentation of Sandi Patty Christmas LIVE is presented for one night only at Casa Mañana Theatre in Fort Worth.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Burleson police and firefighters to play charity football game for children
This is the ninth year that the two public safety departments will square off.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Mico Rodriguez no longer involved with Screen Door at Dallas’ One Arts Plaza
Just three weeks ago, he was appointed by Lucy Billingsley to run the place.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
North Texas students soar in national art contest
Students from Dream Art Academy in Carrollton and Richland High School swept six of the top 12 places in the Texas Junior Duck Stamp competition, including Best of Show.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
PostSecret Project creator Frank Warren to speak at UT Arlington
Warren's blog features a collection of highly personal and artfully decorated postcards mailed anonymously from around the world.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Heavy duty news day favors WFAA8 in afternoon hours in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Thurs., Nov. 5)
The largest audiences gathered between 4 and 5 p.m. before regularly scheduled newscasts kicked in.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Oceanaire Seafood Room at Westin Galleria Dallas has new chef Aaron Valimont
He sees each day as a culinary adventure.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces Masters of Film Music series
Among the film composers taking part in the series are James Newton Howard, George Fenton, Theodore Shapiro, Michael Giacchino, and Harry Gregson-Williams.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Dallas band Siren City celebrates CD launch in Denton Friday night
Overall, I think I’d have to hear a little more than six songs to decide how I really feel about this new band.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Senior volunteers offer wisdom, guidance to Denton community
RSVP was created with the central belief that senior volunteers are valuable resources whose talent, wisdom, and experience can be utilized to create safer, healthier, and stronger communities.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Theater reviews: A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Talk Radio
The production sometimes feels more like High School Musical than Elizabethan, but that’s Moriarty.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Four Seasons Market debuts on Saturday at Firewheel Town Center in Garland
Featuring local food, crafts, entertainment.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Movie review: (Untitled)
(Untitled) relies on the same joke over and over again, all but eliminating the effect of its satire.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Movie review: The Fourth Kind
E.T.: Meet The Exorcist.
Cosmic horror in the H.P. Lovecraft tradition.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Movie review: The Men Who Stare at Goats
Walking through walls: it's not just for yogi mystics anymore.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Movie review: Disney’s A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol spends all its time and money making things look good without bothering to give it a story to match.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Movie review: Crude
Ever heard of the "Amazon Chernobyl?" It's in Ecuador, and this film tells us all about it.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Dallas frozen yogurt meltdown: Yolatte on Royal Lane in Dallas
Self-serve yogurt place also has a line of perky sorbets.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Photo gallery: How Denton crowds stack up against other cities on Sugar and Gold’s tour
The San Francisco electro-dance rockers have seen many crowds across the country -- now how did the cool kids at Boiler Room stack up?
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Dropping by to meet Dallas’ own The O’s
We'd hate their gorgeous Americana music for making us cry, if only The O's weren't so darn likable.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Two lanes of Woodall Rodgers Freeway closed again Saturday for construction of Deck Park
The closure is necessary to allow the Archer Western to set barriers and re-stripe the roadway.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Gainesville State School vs. Grapevine Faith football game collects socks and gloves for juvenile inmates
Grapevine Faith’s fans participated in a similar outreach to the Gainesville team in 2008. The game drew national media coverage and has led to the development of a movie detailing the story.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Theater review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Dallas Theater Center's production is filled with love unrequited, mistaken, exaggerated, and conquered all in a fantastical, fairy-laden evening of color and song.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Grand Prairie students to “Take a Veteran to School” Friday
Take a Veteran to School Day was created to honor veterans and build community partnerships while bringing history to life for students.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Boston’s The Gourmet Pizza in Irving to host charity bags tournament on Saturday
Proceeds of the event will be donated to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
World Series swan song makes clean sweep in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Wed., Nov. 4)
Stretching from 7 to 10:50 p.m., the Series averaged 305,578 D-FW viewers while also triumphing from start to finish among advertiser-coveted 18-to-49-year-olds.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Theatre off the Square in Weatherford to present Curse of the Werewolf
Curse of the Werewolf is an entertaining and funny whodunit.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
TEDxSMU performance: Lewis Warren
Lewis Warren blew the room away with his piano skills.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Third annual AIA Dallas Tour of Homes happens this Saturday and Sunday
The seven homes featured epitomize the best in contemporary design.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Alo Restaurant will not re-open at Knox-Henderson, seeking other Dallas locations
File this one under "landlord troubles."
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
UNT Dance and Theatre brings Van Gogh to life with Vincent in Brixton
The play is based on the early life of Vincent Van Gogh.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
2009 Breast Cancer 3-Day Series to take place Friday through Sunday
The series is a 60-mile walk for women and men who want to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
North Texas musicians and fans have a new best friend: KXT’s Gini Mascorro
KXT is buzzing around the clock to go on air November 9. I managed to grab a quick chat and a half-dozen high-fives with Music Coordinator Gini Mascorro at the station.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Papou’s Greek Kitchen and Taverna in Lakewood no longer open
It was always a quirky situation to begin with.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
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