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North Texas Innovation Is Boundary‑Breaking. Nominations for the Awards That Prove It Close Sept. 12

by | Sep 7, 2025
D CEO and Dallas Innovates have expanded The Innovation Awards 2026 with more individual and company categories this year. Now is your chance to be part of the region’s defining recognition for innovators.
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Dallas Children’s Theater Names Philanthropic Veteran as Its New Interim Executive Director
by | Sep 4, 2025
Michael Meadows brings almost four decades of experience in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors to Dallas Children’s Theater. As the former CEO of the Dallas Zoological Society, he led the transformation of the Dallas Zoo into one of the nation's premier zoological parks.
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Hunger-Fighting CANstruction Dallas Competition Is Up at NorthPark Through Sept. 14
by | Sep 3, 2025
Sprinkled all around NorthPark, the 29th annual CANstruction Dallas design-and-build exhibit features 26 science-fiction-themed canned-food sculptures. The public decides on the winners by voting for their favorite and kicking in $5 for the North Texas Food Bank.
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5K Event ‘The Color Run’ Is Coming to Dallas’ Fair Park in November
by | Aug 28, 2025
On November 22, the untimed 5K event at Fair Park will feature color zones, DJ stages, themed music zones, and a Finish Festival with color throws, food trucks, beer garden, wellness zone, family-friendly games, and more.
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Humphreys & Partners Architects Announces New Leadership Team in a ‘Generational Transition’

Three years after founder Mark Humphreys’ passing, the Dallas-based firm is entering its next chapter with new leadership, a new HQ, and a sharp focus on design, culture, and long-term growth.
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Dallas Museum of Art Names Longtime Portland Art Museum Leader as Its New Director
by | Aug 21, 2025
Brian Ferriso, who has led Portland Art Museum, known as PAM, for nearly two decades, will take the helm at the DMA on Dec. 1 as it enters a major transformation phase.
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Shane Scully behind the bar. [Courtesy: Caché]
The Last Word: On Dallas’ Newest Hidden Cocktail Lounge Above S&D Oyster Company, Coming Soon
by | Aug 19, 2025
Caché turns forgotten office space into a New Orleans-inspired sanctuary where every drink tells a story. Plus, take a look inside the Jones Baker-designed space.
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Dallas’ Verily Storyworks To Develop TV Series on Legendary Athlete Jim Thorpe
by | Aug 14, 2025
Verily Storyworks has deployed a crowdfunding model to develop "THORPE," a planned 3-season scripted drama series about the life of legendary Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. The studio and IP company's founder is working with Thorpe family members on the project—and is inviting the public to become "capital ambassadors" for the series.
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Batbox Scores Another $3M to Expand Its Topgolf-Style Baseball Beyond Restaurants

by | Aug 12, 2025
Batbox said this latest capital injection allowed it to secure full ownership of its core technology and IP, including key patents and software rights.
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The Last Word: Dreamers of Day CTO On Small Website Misses That Lead to Big Problems
by | Aug 12, 2025
Your pretty website won't save you when technical missteps torpedo your revenue.
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The Last Word: On the New Brand Look of the 2025 BMW Dallas Marathon
by | Aug 6, 2025
The BMW Dallas Marathon is gearing up for its 2025 race weekend, to be held in a long, winding course around White Rock Lake December 12–14. One way it's doing that is by unveiling "a bold new logo" featuring a modern take on the Pegasus—Dallas' celebrated icon—stretching its neck out toward victory. Along with a refreshed merchandise collection, the updated visual identity "reflects the organization’s evolution as a premier running event and its deep connection to the Dallas community," organizers said.
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Dude Perfect Partners with Regal Cinemas To Launch Movie Based on Their ‘Hero Tour’
by | Aug 5, 2025
The "eventized" theatrical experience will get an L.A. premiere before launching in hundreds of movie theaters worldwide from Sept. 26 through Oct. 9.
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IKEA Expands in North Texas With Two Best Buy Pilots and Two New Stores

by | Aug 2, 2025
The Swedish retailer will test its store-within-a-store concept at Best Buy stores in Mesquite and Hurst, while adding Dallas and Rockwall locations by year end.
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DFW Startup Week Turns 10: Here’s Your Ultimate Insider Guide to DSW25
by | Jul 31, 2025
Dozens of sessions. Four signature summits. Hundreds of speakers. DFW Startup Week 2025 kicks off next week, and here’s how to make the most of it.
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Harry Potter: The Exhibition Will Cast Its Spell on Dallas Starting in October
by | Jul 31, 2025
The behind-the-scenes exhibition celebrates the iconic moments, characters, settings, and beasts as seen in the "Harry Potter" and "Fantastic Beasts" film series, as well as wonders from the extended world of Harry Potter that includes the Tony award-winning Broadway production "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."
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The Ultimate Splash Pad?: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Arlington’s New Island Playground Goes Texas Big
by | Jul 24, 2025
At 58,000 square feet, Splash Island is the largest investment in the park’s history—and includes what the Arlington CVB calls the tallest multi-level play structure of its kind in North America.
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