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Advocates Push to Add $200M For Affordable Housing in Dallas’ 2024 Bond

By April Towery | November 27, 2023 |

The Community Bond Task Force is set to make recommendations to the Dallas City Council on Dec. 6 about how to divvy up 2024 bond funds for housing, economic development, parks, streets, and erosion control projects.  The CBTF issued the following recommendations, totaling $1.1 billion, in an Oct. 27 memo: The bond election is next…

Over the River, Through the Woods to This Gordonville House at Rock Creek You Go

By Candy Evans | November 26, 2023 |

This home at 1635 Rock Creek Road in Gordonville is like two resorts for the price of one! In the middle of this pastoral Texas eden is a beautiful ranch resort home nestled on almost 22 acres of land. I know this stretch of North Texas well, as I board my dogs in nearby Sadler,…

5 Ways to Celebrate the Season, Dallas-Style

By Elaine Raffel | November 26, 2023 |

Feeling festive? We hope so. With less than a month until the big day, we’re about to fill your calendar with an abundance of holiday happenings. Citywide, here’s where to shop, stroll, sip, snack, and celebrate the season.

Something New Is Coming to CandysDirt.com: the Dallas Dirt Podcast

By Shelby Skrhak | November 26, 2023 |

In more months than this producer cares to admit, some setbacks, and maybe a city council race later, we’re so happy to tell you that CandysDirt.com’s new podcast is finally coming soon — for Reals. Coming to YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms, we’d like to introduce you to the Dallas Dirt podcast…

Put Down the Leftovers and Pick Up This Exceptional Eastwood Home

By Nikki Barringer | November 25, 2023 |

It’s the day after the day after Thanksgiving. Some call it Saturday. Some call it three out from regret. It’s a day for college games, dodging the mall, and looking at houses with pretty pictures that now fill the void where a mere two days ago, you put pie. I don’t want to stand in…

Downtown Dallas Boutique Hotel The Joule Debuts Reimagined Event Space

By CandysDirt | November 25, 2023 |

The Joule announced the debut of its reimagined ballroom level, transformed by award-winning designer Adam D. Tihany. The invigorated 10,200-square-foot flexible indoor event space further positions The Joule as Dallas’s ideal location for corporate meetings, special events, galas, and weddings. “Since its opening in 2008, The Joule has established itself as the premier and marvelously unique…