Photos by Anna MerlanBandele Tyehimba at the art gallery and book store he's run for decades in various locationsA year and a half ago, the owners of Pan-African Connection Bookstore, Bandele Tyehimba and his wife Akwete, found out their building was ... »
Photos by Anna MerlanDallas Area Habitat CEO Bill Hall at the razing of the former Ollie's Place in the shadow of Fair Park todayDallas Area Habitat For Humanity recently announced it would be razing Ollie's Place this morning, a convenience store tur... »
This is Ollie's Place at 4909 S. Pacific Avenue, in the shadow of Fair Park. Till very recently the building, constructed in 1965, was owned by Martin Needom Jr., who lives not far away. It was once a neighborhood convenience store in an area zoned re... »
Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we get to know the people behind the scenes in Dallas/Fort Worth music. Who is Kim Finch? Hell if she knows. She'd pour you a nice shot if you could help her figure that out. Finch was once "Puncho Villa" in the... »
Remember when a husband-and-wife team planned a beer festival in Fair Park and everyone was all excited about it but then it got canceled and everyone, aside from a few told-ya-so-sayers, was bummed? Well, once again, a husband-and-wife team is organi... »
Remember when a husband-and-wife team planned a beer festival in Fair Park and everyone was all excited about it but then it got canceled and everyone, aside from a few told-ya-so-sayers, was bu... »
The world’s fastest growing race series is coming to town. The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K makes its Dallas debut on Saturday, February 11, at Fair Park. RAM Racing, the Chicago-based race organizers, said bringing their chocolate treats... »
Both Dallas World Aquarium and Children's Aquarium at Fair Park have a lot to offer. While Dallas may be a landlocked city, it does offer opportunities to get close to marine life, primarily through the Dallas World Aquarium and the Children’s Aquarium... »
