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This modern architectural masterpiece is perched on a point featuring thrilling views of Telluride’s most dramatic peaks. 296 Gray Head Lane was masterfully designed by Poss Architecture, one of the top architectural firm in Aspen, Colorado, Telluride’s more glamorous sister town.  Radically designed, this exceptional home was insp...

The North Texas Fair and Rodeo in Denton starts Friday with thousands expected to attend the 9-day event. And as COVID remains on the top of everyone’s minds, organizers of the fair and rodeo say they are doing everything they can to keep people safe.

The 30th anniversary of the Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show will look a little different this weekend.

The sobering musical “Jagged Little Pill,” which plumbs Alanis Morissette’s 1995 breakthrough album to tell a story of an American family spiraling out of control, earned a leading 15 Tony Award nominations Thursday, as the Broadway community took the first steps to celebrate a pandemic-shortened season that upended the theater world

It’s fun to check out the new houses in a neighborhood, and you’ll get that chance in Southlake.

With COVID-19 restrictions still in place, Halloween will look much different this year. So the City of Irving came up with a plan to offer lots of scares while keeping everyone safe. The “Eerie Irving” event will take place on Oct. 24 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Trinity View Park. The view-from-your-car event is free. Once inside the&#...

When the University of North Texas puts on its production of The Diary of Anne Frank, the actors won’t hear the audience clap. They won’t even see one another in person. The play was produced entirely over Zoom.

McDonald’s is adding baked goods to its permanent menu for the first time in more than eight years as the fast-food giant tries to revive its breakfast sales.

The Dallas Children’s Theater is producing a series of short digital plays about social justice and hosting online talkbacks sessions with parents and kids, hoping to spark honest conversations about social justice issues.

A Dallas ice cream shop got quite the surprise on Friday, while appearing on ‘Today With Hoda & Jenna.’

Pink Peppermint Project, and Glamcon, both based in Dallas, will host a free virtual event Saturday to empower, educate, advocate for, and support African-American women affected by breast cancer, as well as their caregivers and friends.

The 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost won’t be available on showroom floors until the beginning of 2021, but NBC 5 Today was given a sneak peek of the $332,500 luxury vehicle.

Do not fret “Days of Our Lives” fans, you are not missing your favorite soap about the fictional Midwestern town of Salem.

Halloween celebrations amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic are bound to look different later this month.

During the coronavirus pandemic, improvisation is more than a spontaneous musical activity. It is a necessity. The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra moved its symphonic series from Bass Hall to Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium after Performing Arts Fort Worth (PAFW) announced Bass Hall would remain closed for the remainder of 2020. The Fort Worth Sympho...

Before every finished product, there’s a process. Behind every person, there’s always a story. Somewhere along the way, what comes naturally will surface. For Jeremy Biggers, it was art. Born and raised in South Dallas, Biggers realized art was a viable career choice as a student at Booker T. Washington High School.

The Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau is hosting the 23rd Annual Butterfly Flutterby online and in person from Oct. 1 to Oct. 17.

Five-time Big Tex Choice Award winner Abel Gonzales, Jr., reveals his famous Fried PB&J sandwich recipe.

The coronavirus pandemic will not silence Verdigris Ensemble. With determination, hope and safety protocols in place, the Dallas choral ensemble announced its 2020-2021 season.

“Days of Our Lives” was preempted and will air overnight.

The 2020 GM Financial Parade of Lights in Fort Worth will have a new look this year due to COVID-19 concerns.

More than 90,000 pumpkins from the Texas Panhandle will arrive at the Dallas Arboretum for the “Art of the Pumpkin.”

This fall, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art reintroduces a modern Texas artist and investigates how people became comfortable with photography in the nineteenth century. Texas Made Modern: The Art of Everett Spruce and Acting Out: Cabinet Cards and the Making of Modern Photography are now on view at the Fort Worth museum through November 1. E...

The Kendra Cares Program is hosting a virtual concert for countless children’s hospitals across Texas and the country, including kids at Children’s Health and Cook Children’s.

“Days of Our Lives” is preempted again Friday for golf coverage and there are major changes to the afternoon lineup on NBC 5.

The Anaheim theme parks remain closed (while Downtown Disney District is open), but fans can peruse some seasonal tips and holiday fun.

So many people look forward to Halloween, but this year is going to be vastly different for many.

Dunkin’ and DoorDash have tastily teamed up on a limited-time delivery deal.

Chick-fil-A is trying to get folks to “eat mor chicken” by giving them more options. The chain announced certain Chick-fil-A restaurants will begin selling a honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich this fall. The dish is an original Chick-fil-A filet drizzled with honey, topped with Southern-style pimento cheese and served on a to...

Wednesday, in honor of National Guacamole Day, you can get your “guac” on for free — for a limited time in Plano.

The sign out front of the flagship El Fenix restaurant in Uptown Dallas proudly proclaims “We Are Back.” Still here, after surviving wars, recessions — and not one, but two pandemics — the 1918 Spanish flu outbreak the year it opened, and the one we’re in now.

This year, Harambee Fest will look a lot different. All the live entertainment, the health fair, and most of the traditional events will be done virtually.

Peeps holiday treats are going on hiatus — another consequence of the coronavirus

North Texans can support more than 3,000 nonprofits on North Texas Giving Day. The annual online giving campaign is on Sept. 17, but early giving is now open.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra becomes among the first large U.S. classical organizations to return from the layoff caused by COVID-19 when Fabio Luisi conducts his performance as music director on Thursday night at the Meyerson Symphony Center.

Works of art depicting the American West and other pieces collected by the late Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens are expected to sell at auction for more than $15 million.

The State Fair of Texas may be canceled because of COVID-19, but that’s not keeping Big Tex away, and there is a way to get your annual photo with the icon.

The National Finals Rodeo this year will move from its usual home in Las Vegas to Globe Life Field in Arlington in what would be the park’s first major non-baseball event since its opening this past spring.

The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced the 12 toys that are up for induction later this year

Microsoft confirmed the launch plans for its next-generation video game consoles on Wednesday, with pre-orders starting later this month. The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S go on sale Nov. 10, with pre-orders starting Sept. 22. The Series S, a digital-only box, will cost $299. The Series X, which uses traditional discs and features much higher-end...

Supporters of a North Texas ice cream shop are raising money to save it. Howdy Homemade Ice Cream opened in 2015, primarily hiring adults with special needs. When the pandemic hit, the shop was forced to close for five weeks and since it reopened, traffic is down, according to the owner.

Seattle-based novelty store Archie McPhee, which has already raised eyebrows for peddling candy canes flavored like kale and mac and cheese, is now offering ketchup candy canes to get condiment lovers into the holiday spirit.

The Tin District is a gritty and creative collection of artist venues in West Dallas next to Trinity Groves. The newest occupant is a performing arts venue called Tin Star Theater.

You can learn a lot about a person by looking at their house. That is the premise behind “For a Dreamer of Houses,” a contemporary art exhibition now on view at the Dallas Museum of Art through July 4, 2021.

The Statler Hilton Hotel is opening up its space for rent for those working from home who need a fresh upgrade.

Are you looking for something different to grill this weekend? Anna Rossi is sharing her family’s favorite grill recipes.

Do not fret “Days of Our Lives” fans, you are not missing your favorite soap about the fictional Midwestern town of Salem, it’s Labor Day for the Brady, Horton and DiMera families. “Days of Our Lives,” “Access Daily,” “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” “The Ellen Degeneres Show” and NBC 5 Fi...

Burger King on Thursday revealed two new restaurant designs that offer a totally “touchless” experience, along with solar panels, conveyor belts that deliver orders to customers and outdoor seating.

As several arts venues remain closed, financial losses and job losses grow.

For the first time in 16 years, Professional Bull Riders’ premier series will return to Fort Worth, welcoming fans into Dickies Arena for a live show.

The 2020 State Fair of Texas may be canceled, but there’s an alternative that will allow fairgoers to enjoy fair food and get a picture with Big Tex with the “Big Tex Fair Food Drive-Thru.”

McDonald’s announced Tuesday that new Spicy Chicken McNuggets and Mighty Hot Sauce, along with a new McFlurry flavor, will hit menus this fall. Both the Spicy Chicken McNuggets and the Mighty Hot Sauce will be available to customers at participating restaurants nationwide Sept. 16 for a limited time, according to statement. The company said t...

Mexico City’s famous “floating gardens” of Xochimilco have reopened to visitors after a five-month lockdown for the coronavirus pandemic.

Food trucks have long been seen as an urban treasure but are now being saved by the suburbs during the coronavirus pandemic.

There will be live music for live audiences at the Meyerson Symphony Center this fall.

Even though fans can’t make it to baseball games in person, the Rangers are trying to bring part of the ballpark experience to their front doors.

Movie theaters at Alamo Drafthouse and AMC are reopening starting Thursday after closing for five months due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Airbnb announced Thursday a global ban on all parties and events at its listings for health reasons.

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A Dallas-based designer was featured on the national stage recently by being one of the designers handpicked to make clothes for Beyoncé’s visual album “Black Is King” on Disney Plus.

Girl Scout cookie sales may have hit a snag during the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, but the troops are soldiering on to introduce a new cookie next year that tastes (and looks) like a crunchy version of a beloved breakfast staple.

The COVID-19 pandemic is being blamed for another restaurant closure in Dallas. This time, it’s Savor in Kylde Warren Park.

If the thought of homeschooling your children leaves you feeling overwhelmed, read our guide for product suggestions to help you get set up and dozens of educational resources to get you going.

It wasn’t just toilet paper that people stocked up on during the pandemic

For Jackie Summers, a New York-based spirits industry expert (and many others in the field), there’s no real need for a holiday like National Rum Day to enjoy a pour. “As the grandchild of Caribbean immigrants, rum was an integral part of my upbringing,” says the author, public speaker, entrepreneur and educator. “It was in the foods...

If you’re craving fair food, Fletcher’s will be serving their corny dogs, funnel cakes and lemonade in a pop-up Monday.

Ten decades of North Texas broadcast history is on display at NorthPark Center. WRR is starting its centennial festivities a year in advance with an exhibition chronicling its own history. The exhibition, First in Texas: WRR Radio’s Centennial Celebration, will be on view at the Dallas shopping center’s SouthCourt through Sept. 16. WRR is the...

Metallica has confirmed its return to the stage for the first time since September 2019.

The Texas Ballet Theater has canceled its annual run of The Nutcracker.

After being closed to the public in mid-March, the Dallas Museum of Art and Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will both open to the public on Aug. 14, the museums announced Sunday.

When the coronavirus pandemic forced restaurants to shut their dining rooms, many chains slimmed down their menus to make service smoother — and some of those changes may be permanent.  States and cities across the country are easing restrictions, but menus are unlikely to snap back to their pre-pandemic status. Bloated menus ca...

A Deep Ellum fixture is changing with the times to stay afloat in the pandemic. Kettle Art launched an online gallery and store called ‘Kettle Art A La Carte’.

Touted as a possible lifeline for live music venues, a bipartisan proposal could aid independently operated venues bearing the brunt of COVID-19 shutdowns.

TDO Network is The Dallas Opera’s digital initiative that uses original content and social media to reach millions of opera fans around the world.

The pandemic has forced many people to find solace in their own backyards to stay safe. A Dallas woman’s passion for her backyard has now gone viral.

Restaurants in Lower Greenville are offering discounts and specials as they take part in Takeout Tuesday.

An ice cream sandwich is one of the best desserts to bite into on a hot summer day, some might say. The handheld treat is indulgent-yet-refreshing and can be customized to your liking. Ice cream can be layered between chocolate chip cookies, chocolate wafer cookies and Oreo cookies. Whichever version you prefer, be sure to celebrate that ice cream ...

Longtime North Texas radio DJ and award-winning country music songwriter Bill Mack has died of COVID-19, according to his son.

“Days of Our Lives” was preempted and will air overnight.

After delaying its original reopening set for mid-July, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will reopen to the public on August 13.

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the music scene, but one Dallas musician is creating new opportunities to get back to work.

For many, mornings are hard and coffee is usually the drink of choice to help people perk up. Now, instead of drinking your morning brew, Dunkin’ wants you to eat it. The doughnut chain has teamed up with Post to create two new cereals inspired by popular Dunkin’ beverages — and the crunchy cereals don’t just taste like ...

TACA (The Arts Community Alliance) revamps granting program to support arts industry during the coronavirus pandemic.

Cara Mia Theatre announces a playwright residency designed to use art to build community during the coronavirus pandemic and social unrest.

Halloween Horror Nights will not take place this year due to concerns over public health regulations, Universal Studios announced Friday.

Friday is National Tequila Day and NBC 5 checked in with the folks at Beto and Son at Trinity Groves for a few easy and expensive recipes you make with what you’ve got in your kitchen.

Restaurants in North Texas are in jeopardy of failing in the next 45 days. That’s according to Ray Washburne, the Dallas businessman who owns Highland Park Village and has invested in 65 restaurants.

Uptown Dallas sports bar and staple Christies Sports Bar & Grill is closing its doors due to COVID-19, the sports bar said on Facebook Wednesday morning.

The Texas Ballet Theater is taking a negative and turning it into a positive by launching #LivingRoomBallet.

Beyond Cinema, an Australian production company, is bringing Floating Boat Cinema to cities worldwide with a stop in Pittsburgh in September.

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, many restaurant chains have announced slimmed-down menus to help streamline service with fewer workers. Now, Taco Bell is the latest eatery to confirm that it will be dropping several items next month.

Barbados is planning to introduce a 12-month visa that would allow remote workers to swap cramped city apartments for the island’s white sandy beaches, blue sea and year-round sunshine.

Doug Wright is excited to see WaterTower Theatre’s production of his 2004 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, ‘I Am My Own Wife.’ The Addison theater filmed the one-man show and it is now streaming through August 2.