Reagan Nichole: Turning Life’s Challenges into Songs of Hope
At just 10 years old, North Texas singer-songwriter Reagan Nichole is already using her music to share messages of hope, faith and perseverance. Reagan's songwriting has earned recognition beyond her years, including a 2025 semifinalist...
Siempre Progresando: Boxing, Brotherhood, and Belonging in Mexico City
Three generations of boxers experience Mexico City’s storied boxing culture. We stood as three generations of travelers anxiously waiting for an Uber in Mondrian Mexico City Condesa’s open-air lobby. There was a certain air of...
TX Tunes: Texas Artists Take Center Stage in August
There may not be a better place to spend August than at a Texas dance hall, amphitheater, or hometown music festival. While national tours continue to make their way through the Lone Star State, this...
“America’s Got Talent” Golden Buzzer Lai Noelle is Still the Same Texas Teen with Big Dreams
At just 14 years old, North Texas singer Lai Noelle has already accomplished what thousands of aspiring performers only dream about. Lai's unforgettable audition on this season of America's Got Talent earned her Simon Cowell's...
Country Music Superstar Jo Dee Messina Is Not Looking Back—She Is Moving Forward
Thirty years after bursting onto the country music scene with a string of chart-topping hits, Jo Dee Messina isn't content to live on nostalgia. When she takes the stage at Billy Bob's Texas in Fort...
Keep the FIFA Spirit Alive: The Best Places to Stay and Play in Texas Host Cities
As the FIFA World Cup enters the quarterfinal stage, fans everywhere are rallying behind their favorite teams, making predictions, and gathering to watch every dramatic goal, save, and stoppage-time heroics. For North American soccer fans,...
The Results are In: Texas Families Name Their Favorite Places to Take Kids in KidsOutAndAbout’s 2026 Top 20 Survey
Each summer, Texas families face the same happy question: Where should we go next? KidsOutAndAbout.com’s annual Top 20 Places to Take Kids survey is designed to help answer it. Conducted at the beginning of summer each...
The Best Fourth of July Celebrations in Texas
Communities across Texas are celebrating Independence Day with fireworks, parades, concerts, festivals, and family-friendly festivities that honor the nation's past while bringing people together. Whether you're planning a patriotic getaway or looking for a celebration...
Shakespeare Dallas Takes Audiences Down the Rabbit Hole with “Alice in Wonderland”
Shakespeare Dallas' beloved Shakespeare in the Park series continues this summer with "Alice in Wonderland," an imaginative take on Lewis Carroll's classic tale. At the Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre, Shakespeare Dallas presents "Alice in Wonderland," directed by...
