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Axios
What to know about the recently reopened Forest Theater
The reopening of the historic Forest Theater in South Dallas this month is a success story for historic preservationists and neighborhood activists. Why it matters: The 1949 theater's restoration comes at a time when preservation and community identity are animating conversations in Dallas around older buildings with uncertain futures, like City Hall and Granada Theater.
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Sports Business Journal
PGA of America ready for Frisco closeup with 2027 PGA Championship
It’s been more than seven years since the PGA of America broke ground on its headquarters in Frisco, Texas. And it’s now just six months until the governing body hosts its largest event there to date — the 2027 PGA Championship. The 109th edition of the PGA,...
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Dallas Executive Turns Mom's Alzheimer's Journey Into Memory-Saving Keepsake Book
A Dallas-area senior living executive has turned her own family's Alzheimer's journey into a tool meant to help other families hold onto the moments disease threatens to take away. Vanessa Fernandes-Randall, chief operating officer of Tradition Senior Living, created Still Me, a keepsake activity book designed to help families connect through memory activities, movement, conversation prompts, photographs and familiar songs.
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L.A. Celebrity Haunt The Ivy Plants Roots Near Dallas's Katy Trail in 2027
The Ivy, the Los Angeles restaurant known for its flower-filled patios and celebrity sightings, plans to open a Dallas outpost at 4205 Buena Vista St. in The Terminal at Katy Trail. The opening is planned for fall 2027. The Dallas location will also have a bar, unlike the original. According...
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Kameron Marlowe Plans Three Album Release Shows to Celebrate Self-Titled Project
Kameron Marlowe is giving fans a front-row seat to his next era. His third studio album, Kameron Marlowe, arrives Jan. 22, 2027, and he plans to celebrate with three special performances in the days that follow. The run opens Jan. 23 at The Pinnacle in Nashville, Tennessee, then heads to...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Launch Family Entertainment center now open in Denton
Indoor fun is booming in Denton, starting with the launch of a new indoor entertainment center. Launch Family Entertainment opened its new 30,000-square-foot entertainment center Friday inside Golden Triangle Mall at 2201 S. Interstate 35. The facility features a variety of attractions, including trampoline courts, a ninja course, rock climbing,...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Traveling veterans memorial coming to Denton in December
A traveling memorial honoring thousands of American service members who died in wars and terrorist attacks will be on display at Golden Triangle Mall in Denton from Dec. 11-13. The American Veterans Traveling Tribute’s Voices of Valor HD Tribute, along with the Texas Veterans Hall of Fame’s Pearl Harbor and...
Graham Leader
Ginger Rogers got her start in Texas
Fourteen year old Ginger Rogers danced circles around the competition at the Baker Hotel in Dallas on Nov. 9, 1925 to win first place in the state Charleston contest. Virginia Katherine McMath was born in Independence, Missouri – Harry Truman’s hometown – but like most “naturalized” Texans came to the Lone Star State just as soon as she could. In the case of Ginger, a nickname from a cousin who could not pronounce “Virginia,” it was in 1922 at the age of 11 that she moved to Fort Worth with her mother and stepfather, John Rogers.
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thepioneerwoman.com
Paige Drummond Just Shared a Very Exciting ‘Life Update’ with David
Paige Drummond is officially an Oklahoma girl again!. On Sunday, Ree’s youngest daughter announced that she and her husband, David Andersen, have moved from Dallas to Tulsa, with their chocolate Lab, Murphy, along for the adventure. And apparently, the whole thing started with a little browsing on Zillow!. “David...
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Dallas Observer
Gallery 19C’s ‘The French Fashionista’ brings 19th-century Paris to North Texas
From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Dallas one of a kind, Dallas Observer is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. In 1880, William Kissam Vanderbilt walked into Alfred Stevens’ Paris home, saw...
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This Texas Tea Room Serves Authentic British Tea With Fresh Scones That Feels Straight Out of London
A woman who won Netflix’s Is It Cake? now pours proper English tea in a cozy room near Dallas. She also guards a bright red telephone booth. The owner grew up in Essex, England. She calls herself an adopted Texan, and she wants every guest to feel like they hopped a flight to London.
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Two 1940s Residence Halls Are Connected and Modernized, Setting a Precedent for a Dallas University
Smith Hall and Perkins Hall at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas were two separate residence halls built in 1946 and 1947. By 2022, the well-proportioned Georgian-style buildings designed by Mark Lemmon Architects were in substantial need of renovation after years of heavy use. Neither residence hall was designed with...