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News >> The Trailblazing Life of J.L. Turner Sr., One of Texas' First Black Attorneys by Joe Pappalardo In a city torn by segregation and haunted by the KKK, attorney J.L Turner made a difference — and his fortune. more >> City Council Can't Just Give Fair Park Away and Then Claim They Fixed It Dallas City Council may need to go behind closed doors to get the right people overseeing Fair Park. more >> Music >> Jailed Richard Haskins Talks About The Tragedy Behind His Downward Spiral by Jeff Gage Richard Haskins was arrested once again for a probation violation related to his attempted bank robbery in 2012, but there's much more to the story of what has landed him back in jail. more >> DFW's Best 10 Dive Bars Anyone with a healthy or especially unhealthy drinking habit can appreciate a good dive bar. Here's to the 10 best in Dallas-Fort Worth. more >> Restaurants >> O Bland Canada: Maple Leaf Diner's Canadian Comfort Food Doesn't Hit the Spot by Kathryn DeBruler A review of Maple Leaf Diner in North Dallas. more >> An Indulgent Barbecue Delicacy: A Guide to Burnt Ends in DFW What are burnt ends, exactly, and why are they popping up on more and more Texas barbecue menus? more >> Movies >> Who Could Object to Something So Nice as My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2? by Bilge Ebiri My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 isn't a good movie — or a well-made one, or a smart one — but it is a nice one. more >> Searing Debut Krisha Makes Hell Out of Coming Home Krisha, writer/director/editor Trey Edward Shults' observant, unnerving first feature, transcends the notion of a “promising debut.” more >> Arts >> Six Flags' New Roller Coaster Uses Virtual Reality by Jeremy Hallock Six Flags Over Texas may have found an answer for people who are afraid of roller coasters. The New Revolution Virtual Reality Coaster is 200 feet high and takes twists and turns at high rates of speed. But a smart phone strapped across your eyes will put you in a virtual world with 360-degree views synchronized to the movement of the coaster. more >> Little Mermaid Star Alison Woods on Cowboy Boots, Barbecue and Playing Ariel Disney’s The Little Mermaid, part of the Dallas Summer Musical series, is wowing sold-out audiences night after night. more >> Calendar >> Thursday Doris Salcedo: Plegaria Muda The Nasher Sculpture Center Friday Dallas Blooms Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Saturday The Color Run Fair Park Sunday Sightings: Mai-Thu Perret The Nasher Sculpture Center Monday Living With the Trinity Angelika Dallas Tuesday All the Way Wyly Theatre Wednesday TedXSMU Auditions Granada Theater FREE Stuff >> With tons of "stuff" to give away, we don't have room to list them all here! Check out the FREE STUFF page for a full list of great grabs. Win Tickets to WrestleMania 32 Win tickets to Florence and the Machine! Win Tickets to Euphoria! And MORE! Slideshows >> In Five Hours, Cane Rosso Raised $20,000 for Burned Down Humane Society Talking Handmade Costumes and Fan Tattoos at All-Con Dallas All-Con Fans Come Out, All Dressed Up and Ready to Cosplay

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