By Shari Goldstein Stern There is no better way to celebrate the Fourth of July in Texas than with barbecue. But, oh, the outside heat! Have no fear! Scott and Teresa Collard are here inviting their patrons, friends and neighbors inside for a barbecue fix to share in their 50th anniversary celebration at Back Country […]
Three of Texas’ most acclaimed pitmasters from around the state, Justin Fourton (Pecan Lodge, Dallas), Wayne Mueller (Louie Mueller Barbecue, Taylor) and Nick Pencis of (Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue, Tyler) have launched Smoke(less), a podcast devoted to sharing honest conversations about the industry and beyond. An entertaining and informative discussion about BBQ and life-in-general, the […]
By Taylor Pulfer Dallas Trinity FC today announced an exciting new partnership with the State Fair of Texas to bring international soccer to the heart of Dallas this fall. On October 18, the historic Cotton Bowl will host a premier international soccer match during the State Fair of Texas, marking a significant collaboration between two […]
This summer, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden invites visitors to experience a more personal side of celebrated sculptor Seward Johnson in a new indoor exhibition: Trayscapes: Nature, Nostalgia & the Art of Everyday, on view in the historic DeGolyer House from June 7 through July 31. This intimate showcase features Johnson’s rarely seen hand-painted […]
By Chris and Andy Morgan White Rock Coffee is a local icon today but, two decades ago, it was a fledgling enterprise operated by a young couple with an espresso machine, a coffee bean roaster and a lot of ambition. This May 28, White Rock Coffee (WRC) will celebrate 20 years of roasting, brewing and “connecting […]
By Lan Rose After more than three decades of serving authentic Thai cuisine to the East Dallas community, Bangkok at Greenville will close its doors for good on Monday, June 30. Located at 4503 Greenville Avenue, the restaurant has long been a staple for locals craving comforting curries, fragrant noodles, and traditional Thai hospitality. But […]
The Meadows Museum, SMU, is entering the final weeks of The Sense of Beauty: Six Centuries of Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce, which closes June 22. Visitors have just one more month to see this extraordinary traveling exhibition from Puerto Rico, featuring more than 60 masterworks by leading lights of European, American and […]
By Juliette Coulter SPARK! Dallas celebrated its 10th anniversary on May 1 with a fundraiser called SPARKtacular at Leigh and Bryce Williams’ home. More than 160 guests attended, bid on silent auction items, and enjoyed appetizers and beverages. Guitarist Matt Brooks played current and favorite hits. It was a family affair for Honorary Chair Sarah […]
The Hoblitzelle Foundation announced this week the appointment of three distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors: Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, Nita Prothro Clark and Jennifer Staubach Gates (pictured). Each brings a wealth of experience in civic leadership, philanthropy and nonprofit governance that will strengthen the Foundation’s ongoing mission to enhance quality of life across Texas. […]
By Nicole Rosales The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas hosted its 2025 Annual Celebration on Thursday, April 17 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum to recognize volunteers who have dedicated their time in service to the Y’s mission and vision. While thousands of volunteers support the YMCA’s diverse programs annually, only a distinguished group receives awards […]