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Hillside Social Brings Creole-Infused Southern Dishes to Cedar Hill
Hillside Social may have just changed the game when it comes to dining out in Cedar Hill. Founded by chef Tracy Thomas, Hillside Social combines Creole cooking with an elegant tea party atmosphere. We had the opportunity to speak with Thomas and explore what the restaurateur’s white and golden palace...
This Texas Ghost Town is Hard to Visit Because it’s at the Bottom of a Lake
Texas has a plethora of ghost towns that are ripe for exploring. Just remember to do your research before you do as some could be privately owned and you could be charged with trespassing. Other ghost towns could be have been taken back by Mother Nature making it dangerous to explore. Having said that, there is an abandoned town just north of Waco where the access to it is very restricted. Why? Because it's at the bottom of a lake.
Get Free Ice Cream from Soulman’s on National Ice Cream Day
DALLAS (KDAF) — Soulman’s BBQ is adding an extra layer of sweetness to National Ice Cream Day by celebrating with free vanilla ice cream cones for all diners on July 21. Did you know that National Ice Cream Day got its official stamp of approval from President Ronald Reagan in 1984? On July 9 of that year, Reagan signed a proclamation declaring July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of July as National Ice Cream Day. This fun-filled declaration was part of a larger initiative to honor aspects of American life.
What Ever Happened To Don Pablo’s? A Lubbock Original
Growing up our family would typically go out to each on Friday and Saturday nights unless a school event got in the way. My parents, even to this day, seemed to have a rotation of restaurants that they really enjoyed that we would go to. For, at least a couple of years, an old Mexican food restaurant called Don Pablo's was one of those restaurants.
Eddie V's upscale seafood restaurant is closing its Dallas location
DALLAS — Eddie V's Prime Seafood is closing its Dallas location at the end of the month, the upscale steak-and-seafood restaurant's owners confirmed. Darden, the restaurant group that owns Eddie V's, said in a statement that it was a difficult decision to close the Dallas spot, which is located at 4023 Oak Lawn Ave.
Last minute plea for ‘JJ’: Sweet dog just needs one friend to be his hero
There is no doubt that “JJ” needs a friend. He was picked up as a stray in Dallas, Texas by animal control officers on July 1, and even though he has a microchip and his owners were notified, no one ever came for JJ. He waits at Dallas Animal Services for someone to rescue him.
Check Out this Wild Footage of Texas Off-Road Cycling Trail
Experience the Thrill of Dallas Parks' Off-Road Cycling Trails on a Perfect Summer Day. There's nothing quite like the feeling of a beautiful summer afternoon spent exploring the off-road cycling trails of Dallas Parks. Imagine yourself hopping on your bike, ready to conquer the rugged paths that wind through nature's...
Best Deli Restaurants in Arlington, TX
Arlington boasts a vibrant and diverse deli food culture, and this article highlights three of the best Deli restaurants in Arlington, each known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Arlington. From the family-owned charm of The Tin Cup to the modern, welcoming environment of McAlister’s Deli, and the consistently high-quality offerings at Dino’s Subs, these delis represent just a fraction of the culinary treasures waiting to be discovered. They are known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Arlington.
TX: Walmart Celebrates Grand Opening of High-Tech Perishable Distribution Center in Lancaster
Walmart associates, local elected officials and community members celebrated the grand opening of a new 730,000 square-foot perishable distribution center (PDC) in Lancaster. The new facility, located 15 miles south of Dallas, receives and processes fresh produce, eggs, dairy, flowers and frozen goods for delivery to nearby Walmart stores. The new PDC is Walmart’s second Lancaster-based facility, following the next generation fulfillment center that opened in 2023.
Dallas Animal Services expands community cat program
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – Dallas Animal Services is partnering with the Texas Coalition for Animal Protection and Spay Neuter Network to expand the city of Dallas’ subsidized Community Cat Program. Through the 311 system, the residents of the city of Dallas can obtain a service request...
Dallas’ La La Land Kind Cafe Coffee Shop Chain Expands in Texas, California
Dallas-based coffee shop chain La La Land Kind Cafe is expanding its brand in Texas and California with the launch of four new locations this summer and said it has an aggressive expansion plan for 2025. La La Land also launched its new and improved app this week, where customers...
'Young Man's Dinner' at Dallas restaurant serves as mentorship program
DALLAS — If there is a recipe for success, Dallas restaurateur Bob Sambol hopes it is one he can share again and again with Dallas youth who might otherwise think their own prosperity is as out of reach as a proverbial silver spoon. That's why, along with Mark Jones...
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