• Dallas Considering Closing Bars at Midnight and Possibly Closing Patios

    Dallas City Council has asked city staff to explore two possible amendments to local ordinances. OUTDOOR PATIOS One amendment supported by some City Hall officials would force all bars, restaurants and retail establishments with uncovered patios to provide parking spaces for all the patio patrons they serve. This has started a #Savethepatio movement in Dallas.…

  • Halloween Block Party Photos

    Over 14,000 people attended this year’s block party according to the Oaklawn Halloween Event Page. There were almost 20k who said they were interested. This actually beat the Gay Pride Parade attendance numbers according to the event page. Most of the costumes were easily predicted such as hundreds of really scary Donald Trumps and coupled Hillary…

  • Café Brazil on Cedar Springs To Relocate

    Café Brazil on Cedar Springs Road is closing down after 17 years at it’s current location in Oaklawn. The good news is that it’s relocating to a new address that will double its size, add more parking, and feature a patio facing Cedar Springs. This will be just a few doors down from it’s current…

  • DFW Scored Perfectly On LGBT Inclusivity, Equality Index

    Dallas and Fort Worth both scored a perfect 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index. The index ranks select cities based on the inclusivity of their laws and services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. In the fifth edition of the report, Austin was the only other Texas city to match…

  • “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” Gas Station is open for business as a BBQ

    “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” Gas Station is open for business as a BBQ

    The gas station used in “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” is open for business. Don’t risk traveling to this old gas station on an empty tank as it will have no gas for sale. The infamous gas station made famous by the 1974 horror classic is now known simply as The Gas Station but only sells…

  • Dallas Halloween Events 2016

        Dallas has one of the best block parties known to man during October each year. Join us as we list the block party events and some of the other events that are in town during the groovy month of October. Zombie Walk – Friday, October 21st Station 4, JR’s, Sue Ellen’s and TMC…