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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema To Reopen All 5 of Its DFW Theaters in August
Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse Cinema announce that all of its Dallas-Fort Worth cinemas will be reopened by the end of August, along with another cinema in Minnesota. Alamo Drafthouse said it plans to reopen all of the theaters it acquired after their closure as part of a franchisee’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing (including DFW’s Cedars, Lake Highlands, Las Colinas, Richardson, and Denton locations and the Woodbury location in Minnesota’s Twin Cities).
North Texas Suburbs Lead In Housing Growth Over Dallas
The suburban boom in North Texas has caused a population surge, resulting in the construction of millions of new homes and significantly outpacing the growth in the urban core of Dallas. According to a study by Storage Cafe, four of the nation's 20 fastest-growing suburbs for housing are located just outside of Dallas. The primary driver behind this suburban expansion is the quest for an improved quality of life, with families prioritizing larger homes, safer neighborhoods and better schools — sometimes at a higher cost. Celina stands out as the Dallas metro area’s leading suburb for housing growth, ranking eighth nationally. Between...
Dallas Police Donate Shoes to 200 Kids
DALLAS (KDAF) — The Northwest Neighborhood Police Officer Unit of the Dallas Police Department donated shoes to 200 kids on July 18 as part of the annual “Share The Shoes” initiative. The even was held at the Grauwyler Recreation Center. Dallas Police partnered with Energy Transfer and...
Jury selection begins in Texarkana for paternity trial involving owner of Dallas Cowboys
TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - Jury selection is underway at the federal courthouse in Texarkana for a trial involving Dallas Cowboys owner, Jerry Jones. Jones is countersuing Alexandra and Cynthia Davis for reportedly breaching a contract that was agreed upon over 20 years ago. That contract stated Alexandra and Cynthia agreed to the following:
The Last Word: Leaf President on What Made DFW the ‘Trading Card Capital of the World’
“For the longest time it was simply about collecting. And that turned into investing when people realized they could make money.”. .…on why trading cards have taken off—and what made DFW “the trading card capital of the world,” via the Dallas Morning News. If you listen...
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.
How to Play the Postage Stamp at Royal Troon
When you see a 123-yard par 3 on the scorecard, it can be easy to overlook and think par is a given and birdie is likely. Rest assured none of the competitors in the field this week at Royal Troon for the 152nd Open Championship are thinking that way about the Postage Stamp – the par 3 eighth hole is the shortest on the course and in the entire Open Championship rota.
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...
Appeals court overturns $11M jury award to Plano spine doctor featured in WFAA stories
COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Dallas’ Fifth Court of Appeals has overturned a nearly $11 million jury award to Plano spine doctor Stephen Courtney. . Dallas attorney Kelly Liebbe and Jonathan Rute were to pay about half the McKinney trial court’s jury award. Dr. Courtney claimed Liebbe and Rute...
2024 SEC football projected order of finish
Southeastern Conference football media days took place Monday-Thursday at Omni Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Fourth-year head coach Josh Heupel, along with offensive lineman Cooper Mays, linebacker Keenan Pili and defensive lineman Omari Thomas, represented the Vols at media days on Tuesday. Following the conclusion of SEC media days, a...
KERA-FM celebrates 50 years of serving North Texas listeners
Bob Ray Sanders remembers the moment KERA 90.1 FM was switched on the air on July 11, 1974. At the time, the station’s management was cautiously optimistic about starting up a public radio station in a media market with so much competition. “People weren’t sure that it would work...
Mavericks youngster's development could make or break next season
We are now over a month removed from the NBA Finals and the Dallas Mavericks have loaded up with big-name free agents for the chance to get back to the championship. Names like Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and Quintin Grimes have all joined the Mavericks in the month removed from the NBA season.
4 things to know about AI adoption, regulations
The Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) held a joint conversation with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Monday, June 24, to discuss emerging technologies and the state and federal policy implications of cybersecurity, data privacy, and artificial intelligence (AI). The Dallas Region’s leaders who represent the innovation and technology sectors are widely regarded as connected and knowledgeable. This recognition makes such conversations a standard for regional contribution to the national and global dialogue about anticipated impacts of emerging technology use.
Cowboys Predicted to Reset the Market With $200 Million Contract
The Dallas Cowboys face a decision on the futures of Micah Parsons, CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott. All three star players are eligible for lucrative long-term contract extensions. Parsons is technically heading into the final season of a four-year, $17 million rookie contract. Dallas also has Parsons under contract for...
Alum Named Chief Marketing Officer of Dallas-based Beverage Company
Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Tatiana Chamorro was recently named the Chief Marketing Officer of Shaken Beverage Co., a Dallas-based alcoholic beverage company that operates under the parent company Unexpected Products, which packages their drinks to store ingredients separately, allowing the consumer to personalize their mixed drinks. Chamorro, a native of Nicaragua, is a two-time graduate of A&M-Commerce, earning a B.A. in Liberal Studies in 2016 and an M.B.A. in 2020. A tireless marketer, Chamorro has held positions with marketing firms such as HITE Digital and Toucan Cocktails. She also currently serves on the A&M-Commerce Alumni Foundation Board. Read the announcement.
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