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Arlington’s Medal of Honor Museum Named Among World’s Most Beautiful Museums

By Joy Donovan | May 12, 2026 |

The National Medal of Honor Museum, the museum that opened last year in Arlington’s entertainment complex, was named to the prestigious World’s Most Beautiful Museums List 2026 by an international award recognizing architecture and design. The North Texas museum was the only winner in the Western Hemisphere, receiving the honor from the Prix Versailles. The award, created…

French Country Meets Cowboy Country at a Sprawling Aledo Estate

By Daniel Lalley | May 11, 2026 |

The Texas luxury housing market is anything but typical. In North Texas alone, diverse communities, dynamic builders, and significant demand drive an intricate architectural landscape. From palatial Highland Park estates to pristine ranch properties and everything in between, there are few limits in the Lone Star State. And when builders push the boundaries, it often…

Critics Say Viaduct Plans Could Cut Oak Cliff Off From Downtown

By Charles Grand | May 11, 2026 |

A lot of things in Dallas seem up in the air these days, and now you can add connectivity to Oak Cliff to the list. Plans to reconfigure the Jefferson Boulevard and Houston Street Viaducts that link North Oak Cliff to downtown are in the works, prompting concerns that the city is going to disrupt…

This University Park Hill Country Modern Caught My Jaded Eye!

By Karen Eubank | May 11, 2026 |

When you see as many luxury homes as I do, you tend to get a bit jaded. We have a lot of beautiful real estate on the market, but much of it looks alike. It takes something different to pique my interest. So, when luxury stager George Bass shot me a text last week saying,…

Property Tax Expert Launches Free Tool Ahead of May 15 Protest Deadline

By CandysDirt | May 10, 2026 |

By Glenn Goodrich Property tax expert A few weeks ago, I wrote an article for CandysDirt.com about my concerns with the Dallas Morning News‘ DIY property tax tool “Tx Tax” and the broader conflict of interest questions that arise when a major newspaper also sells paid property tax services. At the end of that article,…

City Hall Roundup: Park Cuts, Wings at AAC, Campaign Contributions

By Charles Grand | May 10, 2026 |

Happy Mother’s Day! We hope you’re treating mom to a wonderful day, but if y’all manage to get a little down time, catch up on some of the latest coming out of Dallas City Hall. For starters, members of the Ad Hoc Committee on Administrative Affairs talked about raising the city-imposed limit on individual city…