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First Look: Cedar Grove The gist: After a soft opening weekend, Cedar Grove is officially open in the old Dish Cedar Springs space. Created by the NL Group (the same team behind the original Dish, Dish Preston Hollow and Front Room Tavern), the new, far more casual concept better fits the neighborhood with an emphasis on […]

From the Dallas Voice: Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings has released a statement confirming that Dallas Mavs owner Mark Cuban has, indeed, donated $1 million to the Dallas Police Department to help fund added security measures for the city’s LGBT community in the wake of the Sunday morning massacre at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. The money […]

A new center for the LGBT community opened in Dallas Saturday, amid continuing political debate over gay, lesbian and transgender issues. “This is a new landmark for the LGBT community,” said Resource Center CEO Cece Cox. “We’ve been around 33 years and this is a brand new home for us.” Cox says the center will […]

The gist: The Street family has been serving great meals to North Texans for decades, so when Gene Street’s iconic original Black-Eyed Pea restaurant shuttered a few months ago, many fans were saddened. But the space has been reopened as Street’s Fine Chicken with Gene’s son Marco Street at the helm, cousin Tony as executive chef, […]

Special edition t-shirts are being sold for Dallas Pride to help raise money, please get your early release shirts to wear your Dallas Pride anywhere you go. ‪#‎DallasPride‬ Show your pride! Get your very own Dallas Pride t-shirt. This booster is to help build our merchandise account. We will begin selling shirts, buttons, stickers, and […]

Oak Lawn United Methodist Church raised $1,640 for SOS–Survivors Offering Support at a concert on Sunday, March 6. “You’ll Never Walk Alone” featured music performed by the Dallas Police Choir, Resounding Harmony, the Turtle Creek Chorale Chamber Choir, the Oak Lawn Band and Jonathan K. Merritt of East Dallas Christian Church. Read the complete story […]

Congratulations to Zephyr on their Zagat write-up. If you haven’t had a chance to check them out, you will not be disappointed. The gist: This charming new European-style bakery cafe is unrecognizable from the pizza place that once occupied the corner spot on Cedar Springs Road and Throckmorton Street. Offering breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with […]