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Dallas Approves Banning Short-Term Rentals

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The Dallas City Council has approved new regulations to enforce licensing requirements for properties that allow guests and place restrictions on short-term rentals. A majority of council members backed the City Plan Commission’s recommendation to ban short-term rentals. This impacts websites, like Airbnb and Vrbo, in residential areas zoned for single-family homes. Changes include limiting… Continue reading Dallas Approves Banning Short-Term Rentals

Black-Owned Restaurants to Support in Dallas, Texas

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If you’re visiting Texas and are hoping to support Black-owned restaurants, then Dallas is the perfect place. The city is home to some of the most flavorful, creative and picturesque Black-owned restaurants in the country. Between fine dining, take-out and casual eating spots, you will have no problem finding restaurants that fit your lifestyle, cravings… Continue reading Black-Owned Restaurants to Support in Dallas, Texas

Exploring the Vibrant and Diverse Art Scene in Dallas

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The Dallas art scene is a thriving and diverse community that offers a wide range of artistic experiences for locals and visitors alike. With a variety of museums, galleries, and public art installations, Dallas is a hub for contemporary art and culture in the Southern United States. From the Dallas Museum of Art and the… Continue reading Exploring the Vibrant and Diverse Art Scene in Dallas

The Lorenzo Hotel in Dallas Combines Art Into a Luxury Stay

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The Lorenzo Hotel is a stunning and luxurious hotel located in the heart of downtown Dallas, Texas. This 12-story boutique hotel boasts a unique and stylish design that sets it apart from other hotels in the area. With 237 guest rooms, the Lorenzo Hotel offers various options to suit all travelers’ needs. Upon entering the… Continue reading The Lorenzo Hotel in Dallas Combines Art Into a Luxury Stay

Gillie Da Kid Confronted By A US Marshal Over Marijuana Possession At Dallas Airport

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 23: Gillie Da Kid spotted at 'Bike Rides for Black Lives', a 16-mile bike ride from Chinatown to Harlem supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement on August 23, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

Rapper Gillie Da Kid was harassed by a U.S. Marshal at Dallas Fort Worth airport last Tuesday, saying that the artist was boarding with marijuana in his bag. As TMZ reported, the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcaster was boarding with his co-host Wallo when a Federal agent claimed that he smelled marijuana at the… Continue reading Gillie Da Kid Confronted By A US Marshal Over Marijuana Possession At Dallas Airport

Spirit Airlines Gate Agent Suspended After Video Of Fight With Woman Goes Viral

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A video showing a loud argument that turned into a physical fight between a Spirit Airlines agent and a customer at Dallas airport has gone viral. The incident resulted in the suspension of the airline employee.  According to DFW Airport police, a female passenger from Fort Worth, Texas, became angry during the boarding process. She… Continue reading Spirit Airlines Gate Agent Suspended After Video Of Fight With Woman Goes Viral

Woman Announced Her Husband Was Cheating Before Firing Shots In Dallas-Lovefield Airport

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A 37-year-woman was shot at Dallas Love Field Airport Monday by an officer after she opened fire near the ticketing counter. Details remain unclear, but witnesses on the scene tell NBC 5 she made an announcement about infidelity before the shooting. “She basically said in her […] her husband was cheating or something […] and… Continue reading Woman Announced Her Husband Was Cheating Before Firing Shots In Dallas-Lovefield Airport

‘Flightmare’: Southwest Pilots Are Protesting Low Pay and Current Working Conditions

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Southwest Airlines pilots have had enough. More than 1,300 uniformed pilots held signs at Dallas Love Field Airport to protest inadequate pay and poor working conditions. Southwest pilots are just as frustrated with the increase in flight delays and cancellations as the industry struggles to deal with the current travel demand amid a pilot shortage.… Continue reading ‘Flightmare’: Southwest Pilots Are Protesting Low Pay and Current Working Conditions

Man Spent 17 Days In Jail After American Airlines Staff Misidentified Him, Lawsuit Claims

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Imagine being on vacation with friends during the Fourth of July. A disturbance, unrelated to you, breaks out, and the police are called. When the police collect everyone’s information, you find out you have two outstanding warrants that you’re unsure about. You’re arrested on the spot and spend 17 days behind bars before being let… Continue reading Man Spent 17 Days In Jail After American Airlines Staff Misidentified Him, Lawsuit Claims

This Black-Owned Candle-Making Experience Is Bringing The Spark To Date Night

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Meet Veronica Mentor, the creator of The CandleLIT Experience. A Haitian-American born and raised in South Florida, she moved to Dallas, where she launched her candle-making events, almost two years ago after graduating from the University of Florida. “I earned my bachelor’s degree in anthropology and have always had a passion for the interconnections between… Continue reading This Black-Owned Candle-Making Experience Is Bringing The Spark To Date Night

Good Foot Skates, Dallas’ Only Full-Service Skate Shop, Is Black-Owned

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Black-owned Good Foot Skates is Dallas‘ only full-service skate shop. It’s the go-to spot for high-quality skates and accessories, and it is reconnecting the Black community with this beloved recreational hobby. With the increase of viral roller skate videos across TikTok and Instagram in 2020, the pandemic saw many rekindle a love for the roller… Continue reading Good Foot Skates, Dallas’ Only Full-Service Skate Shop, Is Black-Owned

Black Bartender Hosts Show Highlighting The Spirits Industry In Smaller Towns

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Small Town Spirit, a travel show dedicated to highlighting interesting but overlooked destinations, was born in the beginning of the COVID-19 global pandemic. It was then that Dallas-based host Thomas Holbert AKA Tommy the Bartender, along with a small production team, began visiting bars of their industry friends, highlighting all the things that they did… Continue reading Black Bartender Hosts Show Highlighting The Spirits Industry In Smaller Towns

This New Technology Will Help Shorten Airplane Taxi Times And Possible Delays

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The FAA has begun the implementation of a new software that will greatly shorten airplane taxi times prior to taking off. According to Travel Weekly, the system, named Advanced Technology Demonstration 2 (ATD-2), will improve national airspace efficiency using real-time flight traffic data along with the program’s built-in prediction capabilities. As a result, airplanes will… Continue reading This New Technology Will Help Shorten Airplane Taxi Times And Possible Delays

Lilac Studio: The Viral Black Women-Owned Tattoo Studio In Dallas

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Dallas has its first all-women, Black-owned tattoo studio that’s hard not to love. Located in East Village, Lilac Tattoo Studio is one of the most popular spots to get ink in the city. Founded by Dominque Ransom, the owner as well as her talented women artists received their flowers on social media thanks to TikTok. They… Continue reading Lilac Studio: The Viral Black Women-Owned Tattoo Studio In Dallas

American Airlines Cancels Thousands Of Flights Which Could Impact Holiday Travel

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American Airlines suffered negative pushback from passengers who experienced canceled flights over the past week. The highest number of flights canceled in a single day last weekend reached over 1,500. The reasons behind the canceled flights are said to be AA staff shortages and poor weather conditions. Nonetheless, American Airlines has had a consistent decline… Continue reading American Airlines Cancels Thousands Of Flights Which Could Impact Holiday Travel

 
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