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Autumn at the Arboretum Comes Alive This Weekend
The buzzy fall festival returns for its 16th year with a Bugtopia theme. Expect cooking classes, horticulture demos, petting zoos, and, of course, the iconic Pumpkin Village.
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Cut Your Own Gladiolus Flowers at Mars Hill Farm’s GladFest, Which Kicks Off This Weekend
The farm, which offers sustainable employment to refugees in North Texas, launches GladFest on June 12. Cut your own gladiolus flowers, enjoy a petting zoo, and more.
Animals
In Honor of National Puppy Day, Here Are 16 of the Cutest Adoptable Dogs in Dallas
From an Australian shepherd with special needs to a sweet mixed breed rescued from a hurricane, these four-legged friends are looking for their forever families.
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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Dallas
Tune in to a virtual film festival, experience a photo exhibition at the Galleria, or visit a socially distant pop-up museum.
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‘We Are Not The Help’
Six of the state's most experienced nannies share their experiences with discrimination on the job—and their hopes for a more tolerant future.
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How a Dallas Photographer’s Portrait Series Captures the Happier Moments of Sheltering-in-Place
With The Front Steps Project, Julia Newman has taken hundreds of family photos and raised $25,000 for the North Texas Food Bank.
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The Most Prolific Adoption Attorney in Dallas
J. David Joyce comes from a family of 15 kids, 13 of whom were adopted. As a father, that experience led him to adopt. As a lawyer, it led to a thriving practice.
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Meet the 14-Year-Old Dallasites Raising Money for the North Texas Food Bank Through Chalk Drawings
In exchange for donations to the NTFB, participants decorate sidewalks and driveways with bright artwork and positive messages.
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Camp Has Arrived to Save Parents From the Winter Doldrums
There are plenty of charming activities behind the “magic door.”
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5 Common Habits That Are Unhealthy for Kids
From on-the-go snacks to special meals, some behaviors may lead to unhealthy weight in kids.