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A few years ago, a fellow voice actor convinced Larry Brantley to start attending fan conventions as a celebrity guest. It had been more than a quarter-century since Brantley had voiced the literature-loving Jack Russell Terrier in the beloved PBS series Wishbone. But the fans he encountered made it clear that the show’s legacy remains … Continued The post After 30 Years, a New PBS Documentary Solidifies Wishbone as a ’90s Icon appeared first on D Magazine.

After 30 Years, a New PBS Documentary Solidifies Wishbone as a ’90s Icon — D Magazine

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Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals went the way of the road team, with the New York Knicks winning their first NBA Finals game since 1999.Knicks take 1-0 series lead over SpursThe New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs by a 105-95 final score to take a 1-0 lead in the 2026 NBA Finals.Jalen Brunson led the team with 30 points and hit several clutch shots late to help the Knicks stave off a Spurs rally.Karl-Anthony Towns scored 18 for New York, while OG Anunoby and Landy Shamet also scored in the double digits for the Knicks.Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 26 in his NBA Finals debut, but struggled to shoot the basketball. He shot only 6 for 21 from the field, including 2 for 9 from three-point range.Julian Champagnie, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper also scored in double digits for San Antonio.The Spurs shot only 26% from three-point range, making 11 of 43 overall attempts. The Knicks shot 31% in making 11 of 36 attempts.The game was back and forth in the first half. San Antonio led a

2026 NBA Finals: Knicks erase double-digit road deficit in Game 1 win over Spurs — FOX 4 Dallas
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Dallas police need a name for a dangerous robber who pulled a gun on a 7-Eleven clerk and walked out with the cash register drawer.He was caught on camera. But it’s been six months, and he’s still at large.7-Eleven RobberiesThe robbery in question happened on Jan. 13 around 10:30 p.m. at the store at 302 North Marsalis Avenue.A Black male who is about 5 feet 8 inches tall and about 170 to 180 pounds walked in and waited until no other customers were inside."After it’s empty, he displays a handgun and points it at the cashier," said Det. Eduardo Lopez Villa. "I don’t know what he said. He just demanded the cash from the cash register."Det. Villa said the suspect took the whole cash register drawer before fleeing eastbound on foot on 8th Street.The detective believes anyone who knows the suspect will be able to recognize him."Yes, most definitely based on the video and the screenshot. If you know him, you’ll recognize him," he said. Tipsters can call or text Det. Villa at 469-755-8445."I

Trackdown: Dallas 7-Eleven robbery suspect wanted — FOX 4 Dallas

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A few years ago, a fellow voice actor convinced Larry Brantley to start attending fan conventions as a celebrity guest. It had been more than a quarter-century since Brantley had voiced the literature-loving Jack Russell Terrier in the beloved PBS series Wishbone. But the fans he encountered made it clear that the show’s legacy remains … Continued The post After 30 Years, a New PBS Documentary Solidifies Wishbone as a ’90s Icon appeared first on D Magazine.

After 30 Years, a New PBS Documentary Solidifies Wishbone as a ’90s Icon — D Magazine
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Back in March, Restaurant Beatrice held its second Women’s History Month dinner. Actually, it held two: one for the public and one that was invite-only for many notable women in the Dallas food scene. I was there, sitting with Rosin Saez of Marcello Andres Ceramics. At the table next to us were several women in leadership … Continued The post Oak Cliff’s Restaurant Beatrice Will Close at the End of This Week appeared first on D Magazine.

Oak Cliff’s Restaurant Beatrice Will Close at the End of This Week — D Magazine
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It’s a shame I need to reiterate why we put out this issue every year, but when straight people are forced to live in darkness and untold numbers of them are executed simply for being straight, then we’ll give you a Straight Pride Issue. Until then, unkindly STFU. “tHeM qUEeRs DoN’T nEeD tO sHovE iT […] The post Welcome to Pride 2026 appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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For people looking for queer-forward spaces, there’s just a handful throughout Tarrant County, with three conveniently clustered around South Jennings and Pennsylvania avenues on the Near Southside. And it’s there where I thought I’d spend a jolly afternoon recently. My first stop was Liberty Lounge. When you walk in, it feels like you’ve entered your […] The post More Than a Bar appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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UNT Health Fort Worth’s Institute for Translational Research will become the first site in Texas to join a national Alzheimer’s study focused on adults with Down syndrome. The study aims to expand access to no-cost brain health evaluations and research opportunities in North Texas. Supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Alzheimer’s Biomarker Consortium-Down … Continued The post Healthcare Briefs: UNT Health Fort Worth Awarded $6.8 Million For Alzheimer’s Research appeared first on D Magazine.

Healthcare Briefs: UNT Health Fort Worth Awarded $6.8 Million For Alzheimer’s Research — D Magazine
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Back in March, Restaurant Beatrice held its second Women’s History Month dinner. Actually, it held two: one for the public and one that was invite-only for many notable women in the Dallas food scene. I was there, sitting with Rosin Saez of Marcello Andres Ceramics. At the table next to us were several women in leadership … Continued The post Oak Cliff’s Restaurant Beatrice Will Close at the End of This Week appeared first on D Magazine.

Oak Cliff’s Restaurant Beatrice Will Close at the End of This Week — D Magazine
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For people looking for queer-forward spaces, there’s just a handful throughout Tarrant County, with three conveniently clustered around South Jennings and Pennsylvania avenues on the Near Southside. And it’s there where I thought I’d spend a jolly afternoon recently. My first stop was Liberty Lounge. When you walk in, it feels like you’ve entered your […] The post More Than a Bar appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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I’m not one to deter anyone from getting drunk at a bar and belching up grandiose ideas, but when the inspiration strikes you to declare some genius endeavor with the phrase “we should totally start a …,” that inspiration should be met with a little bit of caution, as if it were a stray dog […] The post Explosive appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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Though centered around Dallas City Hall's future, the focus of public comment at today's Dallas City Council meeting was the exodus of businesses from downtown, with many residents taking time to lament the departure of sports franchises and companies alike.Downtown Dallas departuresIn 2026, and specifically the last week, we've seen a surge in business departures from Downtown Dallas.On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks announced their intent to build a new arena and entertainment district on 104 acres of land at the former Valley View Mall site in Far North Dallas, leaving behind their current home at the American Airlines Center in downtown by 2031.On Tuesday, their AAC co-tenents, the Dallas Stars, also announced they planned to leave downtown. The team signed a nonbinding letter of intent with the City of Plano to build a new arena and entertainment district at the current Shops at Willow Bend mall site.Outside of sports, Neiman Marcus announced on Tuesday they plan to close their long

Dallas residents, officials lament Downtown business exodus after Mavs, Stars plan suburban moves — FOX 4 Dallas
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It may have been a surprise to some, but Monday’s news that the Mavericks had entered into an option agreement to purchase the former Valley View Mall site was telegraphed repeatedly by the organization, who namechecked the site along with downtown in several statements. But now we know a little bit more about the deal … Continued The post People Have Feelings About the Mavericks Move North of LBJ appeared first on D Magazine.

People Have Feelings About the Mavericks Move North of LBJ — D Magazine

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Though centered around Dallas City Hall's future, the focus of public comment at today's Dallas City Council meeting was the exodus of businesses from downtown, with many residents taking time to lament the departure of sports franchises and companies alike.Downtown Dallas departuresIn 2026, and specifically the last week, we've seen a surge in business departures from Downtown Dallas.On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks announced their intent to build a new arena and entertainment district on 104 acres of land at the former Valley View Mall site in Far North Dallas, leaving behind their current home at the American Airlines Center in downtown by 2031.On Tuesday, their AAC co-tenents, the Dallas Stars, also announced they planned to leave downtown. The team signed a nonbinding letter of intent with the City of Plano to build a new arena and entertainment district at the current Shops at Willow Bend mall site.Outside of sports, Neiman Marcus announced on Tuesday they plan to close their long

Dallas residents, officials lament Downtown business exodus after Mavs, Stars plan suburban moves — FOX 4 Dallas
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Though centered around Dallas City Hall's future, the focus of public comment at today's Dallas City Council meeting was the exodus of businesses from downtown, with many residents taking time to lament the departure of sports franchises and companies alike.Downtown Dallas departuresIn 2026, and specifically the last week, we've seen a surge in business departures from Downtown Dallas.On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks announced their intent to build a new arena and entertainment district on 104 acres of land at the former Valley View Mall site in Far North Dallas, leaving behind their current home at the American Airlines Center in downtown by 2031.On Tuesday, their AAC co-tenents, the Dallas Stars, also announced they planned to leave downtown. The team signed a nonbinding letter of intent with the City of Plano to build a new arena and entertainment district at the current Shops at Willow Bend mall site.Outside of sports, Neiman Marcus announced on Tuesday they plan to close their long

Dallas residents, officials lament Downtown business exodus after Mavs, Stars plan suburban moves — FOX 4 Dallas
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D CEO earned eight awards in the 2026 Editorial Excellence Awards—more than any other magazine in the national competition. Judged by faculty at the University of Missouri School of Journalism on behalf of the Alliance of Area Business Publishers, the program honors outstanding achievements in reporting, writing, editing, and creative direction and design. D CEO’s … Continued The post <i>D CEO</i> Wins Eight National Editorial Awards appeared first on D Magazine.

D CEO Wins Eight National Editorial Awards — D Magazine