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The Beloved Texas Chain Restaurant That Got Put Out Of Business By Sonic
The fast food landscape is constantly changing, and many industry pioneers have fallen by the wayside over the years. These days, there are plenty of fast food drive-thrus that no one even remembers anymore. The drive-thru was the natural evolution of the drive-in, an experience that Sonic still offers today. But Sonic didn't innovate the concept. That honor dates back over one hundred years to the corner of Fort Worth Pike Road and Chalk Hill Road between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, to a brand called Pig Stand.
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Sitting Down with Shelby Goff, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas
Shelby Goff is one of Crystal Charity Ball's Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas for 2026. (Photo by Haynsworth Photography) Beyond their undeniable style, Crystal Charity Ball’s Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas are community leaders who are devoted to Dallas and its residents. Today, we’re chatting with second-year...
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homeworlddesign.com
Northaven Residence Preserves Mature Oaks on a Wooded Dallas Site
Smitharc Architecture + Interiors designed Northaven Residence in Dallas, Texas, for a professional mother and her three young sons. According to the architects, the house is conceived as a quiet framework for family life: calm, enduring and deeply connected to its wooded site. A Plan That Bends Around the Oaks.
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Texas Cities Addison and Hico Host November Film Festivals
Two Texas cities–Addison and Hico–are hosting film festivals with outlaw and/or Texas themes the first weekend of November. The Billy the Kid Film Festival takes place Nov. 7-9 in Hico, Texas. The films and events for the 8th edition of the outlaw-themed film festival will focus on films with an outlaw spirit. A free-to-the public presentation of music-fueled films, featuring Natalie Aramendia’s Under the Western Skies, will be Nov. 7. An episode from the locally-produced PBS series Texas Dance Halls: Still Swingin’ series directed and hosted by BTKFF alumni Jay Pennington, will be joined by film and television legend Barry Corbin at Green Canoe.
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NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas seeks ideas to transform 40 acres of Fair Park into year-round destination
What if Fair Park's sprawling parking lots could become restaurants, hotels or entertainment venues that attract visitors throughout the year? Dallas officials are asking the community to help reimagine 40 acres of the historic property as the city prepares to break ground on a new park in December. With the...
The Garden Magazine
Texas Garden's Giant Pumpkin Is Really a Winter Melon
Dallas-area gardeners at Raincatchers Garden in Midway Hills recently celebrated a fall harvest with a surprising twist. The team pulled a massive gourd from their westernmost bed that looked every bit like the Great Pumpkin, yet it was something else entirely. Seedlings donated by a neighbor had grown steadily since May, producing a crop that...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
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A Gruesome Timeline of the Adolphus Hotel’s Potential Ghosts
The Adolphus, opened in October of 1912, has tentatively embraced its haunted reputation in recent years. Get a cocktail at the lobby bar, and a bartender will hand you a menu in a homemade history book that includes several poems about the hotel’s supposed ghosts, the most popular revolving around a jilted bride.
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How This Family-Owned Diner Puts a SWEET Spin on All-Day Breakfast in Plano, Texas
Plano has plenty of places to grab breakfast, but Eddie’s Diner makes a persuasive case for giving the morning meal a little more of your day. At this West Parker Road restaurant, all-day breakfast shares the spotlight with lunch favorites, giving pancake enthusiasts and sandwich loyalists room at the same table.
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One of Dallas' best new Chinese restaurants will expand to at least 3 more Texas cities
MiYa Chinese, an enjoyable and affordable restaurant in East Dallas' Casa Linda area, will expand to Frisco and Fort Worth in 2027, its co-founder David Romano confirmed. The original, near White Rock Lake, has served xiao long, hand-pulled noodles, Mongolian beef and orange chicken since late 2024. By spring 2025, Romano and his co-founder Jia Huang were already looking to expand.
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Dumping Ground Turned Dallas Park Opens in Lake Highlands After 6-Year Push
A patch of land along the Jackson Branch of White Rock Creek that neighbors once knew as an overgrown dumping ground has become Bushmills Neighborhood Green, the first completed project under the City of Dallas's Greening Initiative. The 5.4-acre site at 10600 Black Walnut Drive now has a half-mile walking trail, benches, a picnic area, native plantings and a wooden overlook built by Green Space Dallas, capping a process that took more than six years from idea to opening.