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Upcoming Easter events and egg hunts this week
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (310+ words) Easter is coming up Sunday, April 5, and festivities to celebrate the holiday are ahead in East Dallas and Lake Highlands. Here are Easter events happening this week around our area, all for free, and important information you need to know…...
Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair scheduled for this weekend
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (362+ words) I am a North Texas native with roots in Arlington and Benbrook, and I graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2018. My previous work has centered around small towns and cities west of Fort Worth, and my byline…...
The Trailhead takes inspiration from Hutsell houses & nature
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (545+ words) Modera Trailhead opened last year with something to prove. The Trailhead is on the 3.88 acres where the restaurants The Lot and Local Traveler used to be. Those eateries were born out of East Dallasites investing in East Dallas in the…...
Family uses 100-year-old Swiss Avenue home to full extent
2+ day, 45+ min ago (701+ words) The Scripps family likes to show off their three-story, centenarian Swiss Avenue home, but the house isn't just for show. "While some rooms aren't used as much as others, we use every inch of the house, which is what we…...
Couple who loves homes buys Ju-Nel A-frame
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (864+ words) A centenarian craftsman in Michigan. A 2003 industrial townhome in Bryan Place. A 1930 Victorian in Junius Heights. A 1945 Tudor near the M Streets. And now a 1962 midcentury modern in Eastwood Estates. One of the two Ju-Nel A-frames, nonetheless. In the about…...
Centenarian Dines & Kraft house shines on the most recent Lakewood Home Tour
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (565+ words) The backhouse of Taylor Nicholson's 100-plus-year-old home on Lakewood Boulevard may have once sheltered a World War II military tank. The Unrefined Bakery cofounder points out that this is not verified, but it makes sense because the high ceilings in…...
Lakewood artist expresses her own style in contemporary backyard studio
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (549+ words) Lakewood neighbor Melanie Brannan heard plenty of objections when she built an art studio in her backyard. Brannan stood her ground and decided to do things her way. And she pulled it off. Brannan approached Justin McMillin of Richardson Residential…...
Leela's Wine Bar aims to reinvent itself in the future
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (655+ words) Leela's Wine Bar in Lower Greenville is in flux. Its Instagrammable pop-up season for Christmas and Valentine's Day has ended until fall. The neighborhood pizza and wine bar transforms in November with ornaments hanging from the ceiling and wreaths on…...
CoffeEmos to open near Baylor University Medical Center
1+ week, 1+ day ago (166+ words) Screenshot of CoffeEmos" Facebook page. It wasn"t a phase, apparently, because CoffeEmos is bringing back emo culture at its new Swiss Avenue coffee shop." Oh yeah, that"s that 2006-2008. But what about the coffee? CoffeEmos" website does not include…...
Salt & Straw, PopUp Bagels reportedly coming to Henderson Avenue
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (241+ words) Screenshots taken of the websites for Salt & Straw and PopUp Bagels, respectively. The storefronts between Gemma and Lip Lab on Henderson Avenue are hinting at what will be there in the future." The Dallas Morning News reported that ice cream…...