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February, the shortest month of the year, sure is rife with holidays. Some are simply more fun than others. Let’s face it Groundhog’s Day did us all wrong this year. I’ve got a bone to pick with Punxsutawney Phil. Both Valentine’…
Read MoreThe fourth largest city in America getting all but completely shutdown by a quarter of an inch of ice — and inept power system management and infrastructure — is a reality that should haunt Texas’ leaders long beyond this historic cold snap. Stil…
Read MoreThe opportunity to taste a number of wines from a single producer in the same sitting is an enjoyable experience. It’s illuminating to sample, say, various vintages of the same wine, or compare several single vineyard selections of riesling (or merlot)…
Read MorePax & Beneficia Coffee opened the doors to its first coffee shop in August of 2019 in Las Colinas. Now, it’s opening a second coffee shop — with plans for more. The second Pax & Beneficia at the base of the stylish new AC Marriott Hotel, …
Read MoreOne of Fort Worth’s most beloved — and innovative — chefs is returning home to open a new restaurant. Chef Regino Rojas is taking over the former Taco Diner spot with its coveted patio access, overlooking Sundance Square. Rojas’ new Purepec…
Read MoreCOVID-19 once again puts the kabash on Mardi Gras as we once knew it, but that doesn’t mean there is no tasty fun in store for next Tuesday. A number of Houston restaurants are going for the laissez les bontemps rouler. With safety protocols in p…
Read MoreCelebrating Black History Month, Central Market is raising the profile on important Black winemakers across the globe by introducing their high-quality wines in store and offering them at reduced prices through March 5. On a recent morning, the luxe gr…
Read MoreRestaurant group Milkshake Concepts shuttered the Fort Worth location of its popular Stirr restaurant at the height of the COVID-19 closures last year. There it sat, the sleekly modern, redesigned space at the corner of University and West Seventh stre…
Read MoreThe year was 1971. Intel introduced the world’s first microprocessor. All in the Family topped the television ratings. And turtlenecks paired with corduroy bell-bottom jeans was the uniform. Oh. . . and Zeke’s Fish and Chips began battering and frying …
Read MoreWhite Rhino Coffee first burst onto the North Texas scene with a coffee house in Cedar Hill in 2007. A decade later, a second White Rhino opened in Red Oak and another shop in Waxahachie followed in 2018. The next expansion came in 2020, when owner Chr…
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