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Harry Potter-Themed Pop-Up Bar Opens Thursday

August 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments dallas bars, dallas drinks, dallas pop-up, East Dallas, east dallas bar, east dallas bars, harry potter, The Leaky Cauldron, The Whippersnapper, This & That Hospitality

The front doors at The Whippersnapper will close yet again, but this time, they will reopen as a concept from Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley.

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AWARE Announces Grant Recipients

August 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Alzheimer, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, AWARE, Baylor Healthcare System, casa de vida, Center for Brain Health, Center for Brain Health Mosaic of Meaningful Messages, Center for Vital Longevity Optimizing Neuro-cognitive Functions in Healthy Living, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art Meaningful Moments Program, dallas nonprofits, for love and art, Highland Park, Jewish Family Service Older Adults Program, Jolie Humphrey, Juliette Fowler Communities, nonprofit, Stomping Ground Comedy, Texas Winds Musical Outreach, The Senior Source, Wilshire Baptist Church

AWARE funding applications were submitted from nonprofit organizations located in Dallas and Collin County that are working on the front lines in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.

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Short Term Rentals “Not Suitable” for University Park

August 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments air bnb, City of University Park, ordinance, short term rentals, University Park, University Park City Council

After years of residents complaining about short-term rentals in their neighborhoods, University Park city council members are expected to vote on an ordinance that prohibits them.

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University Park City Council to Mull Redesign for Miracle Mile

August 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments construction, lovers lane, lovers lane construction, lovers lane renovation, Miracle Mile, University Park, University Park City Council, work session

University Park city council members are expected to review a revised design concept for improvements along Miracle Mile.

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Former University Park Mayor Barbara Hitzelberger Dies

August 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Barbara Hitzelberger, Barbara Hitzelberger-Wooten, dead, female mayor, Hitzelberger Park, memorial service, passed away, University Park City Council

Barbara Hitzelberger-Wooten, the first woman elected to University Park City Council and only woman to serve as the city’s mayor, died Aug. 3. She was 93 years old.

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REVIEW: Don’t Miss “The Peanut Butter Falcon”

August 6, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Angelika Film Center, Dakota Johnson, indie movie, Movie, movie review, Shia LeBeouf, the peanut butter falcon, the peanut butter falcon review

“The Peanut Butter Falcon” challenged so many of my preconceived thoughts on what the main character of a movie should be or look like.

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Dallas Museum of Art to Present Focus Installation of African Art

August 2, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments african art, african art dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, DMA, raffia, Wearable Raffia

Opening Aug. 31, Wearable Raffia brings together raffia garments from West and Central Africa and the island of Madagascar to reveal the ingenuity of designers across the continent.

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Luxury Electric Vehicle Added to Park Place Premier Collection

August 2, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Karma Automotive, Karma Dallas, luxury brand, luxury car, luxury car dallas, luxury electric car, Park Place Dealership, Park Place Luxury & Supercar Showcase, Park Place Premier Collection

Karma is an electric brand with its sights set on growing the luxury mobility experience

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Dirty Fries Top Dallas Foods to Try

August 1, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments 77 Degrees, bartaco, Bisou Bisou Pâtisserie, Dallas Restaurants, dallas rooftop bar, deep ellum, East Dallas, Food, foodie, new menu, Preston Center, The Adolphus, the biscuit bar, top round, university park restaurants, West Village

From rooftop bars to a new Deep Ellum restaurant putting dirty fries on our mind, the Dallas food scene continues to get better and better.

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University Park Scooter Pilot Not Going Well

August 1, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Bird, campus scooters, dallas scooters, Lime, scooter ordinance, Scooters, SMU, smu scooters, souther methodist university, University Park, University Park City Council, university park scooters

According to a report given at the last University Park city council meeting, Lime and Jump scooters have been seen operating outside boundary areas.

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Davis Turns Her Knack For Finding A-List Speakers Into a Premier Booking Business

August 1, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments business, entrepreneurs, Gail Davis, GDA Speakers, society, society, Speaker

When Turtle Creek business owner Gail Davis left the security of a corporate gig and launched her speaker representation enterprise in 1999, she had no employees and just one speaker on her roster.