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#StrongerMovie Starring Jake Gyllenhaal Opens this Friday!
What happens when we make heroes out of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances? Find out in the new inspirational and heartwarming movie opening this Friday, September 22nd starring Jake Gyllenhaal called Stronger. Almost everybody recognizes the photo that dominated the news after the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013. The photo was taken of Jeff Bauman being whisked away by a guy in a cowboy hat after his legs were tragically blown off by the terrorist’s bomb at the finish line at the Marathon. It quickly became a symbol of all that is both good and bad about mankind. This is the true story of an ordinary Boston citizen, Jeff Bauman…
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Don’t Miss Dallas’ Newest Addition – District 30 Craft Bar and Kitchen!
There’s a new hip restaurant in Dallas called District 30 Craft Bar and Kitchen and it’s officially open and ready to delight you with their unique cuisine. This new “gastropub” features American, Italian, and combines Tex Mex with comfort food in the most surprising ways. There is something for everyone here – from standard fare such as burgers, crab cakes, pizza, and salads to unique and creative recipes. My husband and I recently went for a dinner preview and we had a wonderful experience from start to finish. The staff was friendly and welcoming and the atmosphere of the restaurant is warm and inviting with wood paneling and décor and…
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California-Based Retailer Planet Blue Lands in Dallas!
Can it get any better? Planet Blue opened its doors July 2nd in their first Texas location – in DALLAS! And the location is great! The clothing store is located in the Knox-Henderson neighborhood that was already a pretty cool area but just got even cooler with this new retail addition. The store has an open, airy, and earthy like atmosphere with plenty of room to shop. If you’re not familiar with Planet Blue, it’s a Bohemian Fashion retail store that carries a wide range of women’s Bohemian inspired brands such as Blue Life, For Love and Lemons, Stone Cold Fox, Nightcap and many others. The store carries everything from…
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Dallas Summer Musicals brings The King and I to Dallas
Dallas Summer Musicals continues their 75 anniversary season with their current production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I. Like last year’s production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, DSM is producing the show themselves. This exciting new production features a revamped script, timeless songs, and a new physical production with an entirely fresh interpretation of the musical. This is a great musical for both adults and kids. If you’re not familiar with the story of the musical here’s a short summary: East meets West in 1862 in the country of Siam when a very proper English widow, Anna and her young son arrive at the Royal Palace…
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4 Smart Spots for a Dallas Coffee Break
Week days use a lot of energy, which is why I always try and savor a good coffee break. Maybe four, but moving on. I fell in love with coffee at age 10, and I went on to spend a lot of my time working in coffee houses while in high school, college and now into my career. In all honesty, if I could be called a snob in any area, it would be coffee. Simply because a bad cup of coffee will put a frown on my face, so when I find a place that does it well with a good roast, I have to shout it from the rooftops. While in Dallas,…
