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What’s So Special About Café Momento?

Matt Goodman — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 18:17:09 +0000

Going to the same coffee shops, book stores, and galleries decade-in and decade-out can sometimes feel like one long desire path across the entire region; a cultural scar rubbed into the earth itself, made entirely of habit. A recent art opening at Fort Worth’s Café Momento—a combination coffee shop, bookstore and gallery—was a necessary break … Continued

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Scenes from D Magazine’s 2024 Best Dentists Celebration

Jordan Radasch — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:55:00 +0000

On Wednesday, July 31, Dallas’ leading dentists gathered at Peridot Residences to celebrate their recognition as Best Dentists in Dallas 2024. The honorees mingled, enjoyed an assortment of hors d’oeuvres and sweets provided by Heart to Heart Catering and Make Your Life Sweeter, and created memorable photo ops with MOTUS. Congratulations to all the winners, … Continued

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Trail and Road at White Rock Are About to Become a Mess for Months

Tim Rogers — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:32:07 +0000

At a Park Board meeting this morning, a few folks got a little tetchy because city staff apparently haven’t been sharing well. Back in April, staff received a report from some hired engineers on what needs to be done to control shoreline erosion at White Rock Lake, near the spillway. But staff didn’t alert the … Continued

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Dallas HERO Electioneers Violate State Law

Tim Rogers — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 23:04:46 +0000

Bethany is out and about, talking to folks at polling locations. She took a picture from her car of the line at the Oak Lawn Library and put up a tweet about wait times. I had one look at that tweet and thought, “Bethany just accidentally busted the Dallas HERO folks in the act of … Continued

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A Century of Impact: United Way of Metropolitan Dallas

Audrey Henvey — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:16:27 +0000

This fall marks a landmark moment for United Way of Metropolitan Dallas as it celebrates a century of impacting the community. The nonprofit launched a year of centennial celebrations last week with an Oct. 24 kick-off event at AT&T Discovery District. Ongoing events will celebrate United Way’s three areas of focus: education, income, and health. … Continued

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Dallas Afterschool CEO Marjorie Murat: ‘Education Doesn’t End When the School Bell Rings’

Will Maddox — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 01:49:36 +0000

It has been quite a year for the local nonprofit Dallas Afterschool. Earlier this year, the organization received a $1 million award from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Open Call. Following the gift, D Magazine named Dallas Afterschool’s RECESS fundraiser as No. 1 in the region in its Best of Big D competition. So, how … Continued

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Is the Current State of DFW Retail Real Estate Sustainable? Herb Weitzman Weighs In.

Audrey Henvey — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:56:52 +0000

Retail real estate is enjoying its best decade—in terms of balanced supply and demand—that I can remember during my long tenure in the industry. Every year this decade, since occupancy finally climbed to the all-important 90 percent mark in 2014, has seen steady gains in leasing that have finally led us to 2024, when DFW … Continued

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Scenes from D Magazine‘s Best Doctors and Pediatric Specialists 2024 Event

Jordan Radasch — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 17:18:00 +0000

On Thursday, September 19, nearly 900 esteemed doctors came together at the Frontiers of Flight Museum to celebrate their recognition as one of D Magazine’s Best Doctors and Pediatric Specialists, an accolade presented to them by their fellow medical professionals. The evening offered a delightful blend of reconnecting with colleagues and friends, engaging in a … Continued

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Scenes from D Magazine’s Celebrating Women of Influence Event 2024

Jordan Radasch — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:48:39 +0000

As a women-owned business, D Magazine holds a unique position in uniting remarkable women from across Dallas. On August 29, we hosted the Celebrating Women of Influence event, where we brought together fearless and innovative female leaders for an insightful conversation, skillfully moderated by Gillea Allison, President at D Magazine Partners. The topic of discussion … Continued

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Scenes from D Magazine’s 50th Anniversary Party

Jordan Radasch — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:19:00 +0000

D Magazine celebrated its 50th anniversary in style on September 12, bringing together nearly 200 guests who have shaped the magazine’s storied history. The event was held at Crown Block in Reunion Tower, offering a stunning view of the downtown Dallas skyline, which was illuminated in red that evening. A standout feature was a display showcasing D … Continued

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Staubach Family to Chair 12th Annual Party in the Park at Klyde Warren Park

Christine Perez — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:53:03 +0000

Next week, Klyde Warren Park will host its 12th annual Party in the Park event. So, it’s only fitting that the event be chaired by the family of No. 12 himself, legendary Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach, and his wife, Marianne. Presented this year on Oct. 10 by Republic National Distributing Co., the event is … Continued

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How The Gatehouse Helps Women Experiencing Hardship Find Earned Success

Will Maddox — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:23:09 +0000

In medieval times, a gatehouse was a fortified entry to the castle, providing an entry point to the refuge of the fortress’ interior. It allowed entry to those who belonged while protecting against enemies outside the gate. The Gatehouse in Grapevine provides a similar service for single women who are experiencing hardship. Founder Lisa Rose … Continued

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