D Magazine March 2019
Cover Story
Why We Should Sell DFW Airport
Our biggest asset—worth billions— produces only chump change for Dallas. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Features
Things to Do in Dallas
71 Things To Do on Saturday in Dallas
We’ve come up with more than a year’s worth of creative Saturday itineraries to ignite your imagination.
Asian
The Impossible Quest for the Perfect Rice Noodle
Quite unexpectedly, Khao Noodle’s Donny Sirisavath has found himself in East Dallas trying to summon his mother’s memory with a taste of Laos.
Health & Medicine
How a Son’s Illness Led a Dallas Mom to Nursing
Kim Arnold spent eight years checking in and out of hospitals with her sick son. Then he died, and she knew she had to become a nurse.
Arts & Entertainment
Making Space for Artists in Oak Cliff
Four local studios offer painters and filmmakers a room of their own.
Local News
A Conversation With John McCaa as He Steps Away From TV News
The longtime WFAA personality calls it quits this week.
Entertainment
True Story: I Wrestled a Bear in Deep Ellum
It was perhaps the worst St. Paddy’s Day promotion every conceived.
Fashion
How a Sierra Leone Native Went from Nurse to Resortwear Designer
Sai Sankoh’s dreamy silk and chiffon caftans are anything but clinical.
Fashion
Ngan Nguyen Is Making Medical Bracelets Chic
For when you don’t want your wrist to scream, “I have a medical condition!”
Restaurant Review
Merchant House Is a Fixer Upper
It’s not the fun, funky place its owners want it to be.
Restaurant Review
Pizzeria Testa’s Dallas Outpost Is Getting Warmer
The pies from the Neapolitan-style restaurant’s second location are perfectly simple. But not perfect yet.
Baking
These Dallas Bakers Are Turning Bread Into Art
The latest wave of local breadsmiths are taking levain to new, slowly risen heights.
Bar Review
Felix Culpa Is an Instagram Haven
But it can be a little much. Like, dancing-woman-with-unicorn-horn much.
Beer
Dallas’ First Meadery Has a Mead for All Seasons
Breaking Brew proves the honey-based beverage isn’t only autumnal.
Sports
Notes From 35 (Almost) Consecutive Years Attending Rangers Spring Training
Three men reflect on smoky bars, donut fastballs, and a friendship that endured.
Urbanism
Meet the Kings of Dallas Sprawl
DART’s Gary Thomas and NCTCOG’s Michael Morris have pushed North Texas in an unsustainable direction.
Best Lists
Excellence in Nursing Awards 2019
We contacted local hospitals, doctors, nursing organizations, and patients and asked them to nominate outstanding nurses.
