A Painter Uses the Techniques of an Old Master to Depict Texas in a New Light

Texas Monthly 9/3 4:00A Paul L. Underwood

This month in London, two men from Texas will look across the room towards one another. The distance between them will only be a few feet, but it will also span generations.The first man, an aging...

Country Music Powerhouse Carrie Underwood to Headline Cattle Baron’s Ball

People Newspapers News 9/3 4:00A Sarah Hodges

“All-American Girl” Carrie Underwood, a multi-Grammy winner with a legendary voice, will bring her “Denim Rhinestones” style to the Cattle Baron Ball’s main stage on Sept. 28.

1 Dallas police officer dead, 2 wounded in Oak Cliff shooting; suspect shot and killed

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/29 10:49P Doug Myers

DALLAS One Dallas police officer is dead and two wounded after a shooting in Oak Cliff late Thursday night, Dallas police said. They responded to an officer in distress call in the 900 block of E....

SMU Football Gameday: What to expect this year

UP Texas News 8/29 10:23A

Southern Methodist University football gameday is always an exciting time in University Park, but this year promises to be even more electrifying as the Mustangs make their debut in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Highland Park Considers Stormwater Rate Increase

People Newspapers News 8/29 10:12A Sarah Hodges

The Highland Park Town Council discussed doubling stormwater rates to fund necessary capital improvements during an Aug. 20 work session.

UP Residents Give Input on Survey, May Be Asked for More

People Newspapers News 8/29 9:32A Sarah Hodges

Almost all University Park residents who completed a recent survey said they were satisfied with the city’s quality of life. And city council members suggested at an Aug. 20 meeting that they ask for resident input again, this time about solutions...

CenterPoint CEO Jason Wells Is Very Sorry About All That

Texas Monthly 8/28 6:17A Michael Hardy

On Saturday morning, eleven members of the Northwood Manor Civic Club boarded a city bus for the half-hour drive to the Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at West Gray, in Houston s Montrose...

Texas Monthly Releases List of Top Texas-Style BBQ Joints Outside the Lone Star State

Texas Monthly 8/28 5:09A Texas Monthly

As a key member of the editorial team that puts together Texas Monthly s quadrennial Top 50 BBQ list, Daniel Vaughn has spent the last decade traveling to thousands of restaurants across Texas. Now,...

The United States of Texas Barbecue: Honorable Mentions

Texas Monthly 8/28 4:42A Daniel Vaughn

Narrowing down my list of best Texas-style barbecue joints in the United States outside of Texas has been no easy task. Even though there are a hefty 53 impressive options (it was hard to get the...

The United States of Texas Barbecue

Texas Monthly 8/28 4:42A Daniel Vaughn

Barbecue is our country s greatest contribution to the food world. What began as whole animals being basted with flavorful sauce while slowly roasting over coals outdoors eventually became known as...

Watch These Texans Run, Shoot, and Throw for Glory at the Paralympic Games

Texas Monthly 8/28 4:00A Lucciana Choueiry, Isabella Zeff

Texans delivered at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. From Simone Biles conquering gymnastic skills named after her, to competitors from the Lone Star State claiming more medals than many countries,...

Local Sandal Company Flips Focus to Growth

People Newspapers Business 8/28 3:00A John Anderson

Hari Mari was started as the answer to the question, ‘What if flip flops could be colorful and comfortable?’

Comings and Goings

People Newspapers News 8/27 2:30A Sarah Hodges

Now Open Ylang 23 The Shops of Highland Park. The family-owned business known for fostering and supporting emerging designers opened a flagship store near its sister company, piercing brand Wildlike, in July.

The Architect Who Designed Central Park Was Inspired by Texas

Texas Monthly 8/26 4:00A Clayton Maxwell

Sheep Meadow is quiet on this Wednesday morning in June. The guitar-strummers and sunbathers who lounged on its lawn yesterday are gone, and now its only occupants are the elms and sycamores that...

Inside the World of Equestrian Drill, Where Precision Dance and Rodeo Combine in a Graceful and...

Texas Monthly 8/26 3:00A Jennifer Young Perlman

The night air was warm and muggy on July 5, 1976. There was barely any wind to move a single hair out of place hers or her horse s. Close to 34,000 people sat watching. It was her first time. She was...