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$13 Falafel: Is This New High-End Mediterranean Spot Worth the Price Hike?

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Excited for Charli XCX’s Film To Come to Dallas? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Reel Plans: Here’s What Dallas Movie Theaters Have in Store for This Year

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Best Things To Do in Dallas This Week

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Dallas Man Was Amish for a Week Before Being Chased Out With an Ax

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Noah Kahan is Coming Back To North Texas This Year

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The Band Shame Comes to Texas After Donating Show Proceeds to Minnesota Group

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The 2026 Grammys Ceremony Made One Thing Clear: ICE Out

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Australia’s Ruel Is Coming Back to Dallas With All Fun and no Stress

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Trek Fest Will Take North Texas to the Great Beyond for a Day
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Trek Fest Will Take North Texas to the Great Beyond for a Day

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After Texas Failure, Possible THC Ban Blazing Away At The Federal Level.

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Hemp Hemp Hooray! Texas THC Experts Call Abbott’s Executive Order a Win.

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