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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com 144 90 https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/most-dallas-anticipated-concerts-of-2026-40629150/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40629150 Patrick Williams https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/most-dallas-anticipated-concerts-of-2026-40629150/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:09:08 -0600 Lady Gaga, Doja Cat, Jason Isbell, Caifanes and more promise a happy new year for North Texas music fans.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/most-dallas-anticipated-concerts-of-2026-40629150/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/2025-recap-a-complete-list-of-dallas-restaurant-closings-40633205/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40633205 Lauren Drewes Daniels https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/2025-recap-a-complete-list-of-dallas-restaurant-closings-40633205/#respond Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0600 Food & Drink Last year was a tough one for local restaurants. If you have a favorite neighborhood gem, work them in the schedule more often. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/2025-recap-a-complete-list-of-dallas-restaurant-closings-40633205/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/most-anticipated-dallas-restaurant-openings-of-2026-40630773/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40630773 Lauren Drewes Daniels https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/most-anticipated-dallas-restaurant-openings-of-2026-40630773/#respond Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:47:45 -0600 Food & Drink If you didn't hit all the new places you were looking forward to in 2025, we've got good/bad news. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/most-anticipated-dallas-restaurant-openings-of-2026-40630773/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/top-selling-dallas-bars-and-restaurants-of-2025-40631002/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40631002 Lauren Drewes Daniels https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/top-selling-dallas-bars-and-restaurants-of-2025-40631002/#respond Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:18:03 -0600 Food & Drink In a city of lushes, these are the lushiest. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/top-selling-dallas-bars-and-restaurants-of-2025-40631002/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/dallas-dialed-up-nostalgia-in-2025-by-partying-like-it-was-1999-40629379/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40629379 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/dallas-dialed-up-nostalgia-in-2025-by-partying-like-it-was-1999-40629379/#respond Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:30:00 -0600 Arts & Culture From old-school landlines to roller rinks, Dallas is riding a wave of millennial nostalgia, proving that what once was old is new (and cooler) again.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/dallas-dialed-up-nostalgia-in-2025-by-partying-like-it-was-1999-40629379/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/10-best-albums-of-2025-according-to-music-experts-40630775/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40630775 Patrick Williams https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/10-best-albums-of-2025-according-to-music-experts-40630775/#respond Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:35:51 -0600 Academics name the year's top releases. Do they match your faves? ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/10-best-albums-of-2025-according-to-music-experts-40630775/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/texas-music-makers-who-died-in-2025-40629429/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40629429 Patrick Williams https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/texas-music-makers-who-died-in-2025-40629429/#respond Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:30:16 -0600 These artists and music scene players have passed, but their sounds and memories echo on.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/texas-music-makers-who-died-in-2025-40629429/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-6-dallas-cultural-pillars-we-lost-in-2025-40629357/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40629357 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-6-dallas-cultural-pillars-we-lost-in-2025-40629357/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2025 18:45:22 -0600 Arts & Culture From capturing fans with athletic prowess to bringing joy to millions with a viral dance, these figures were tough losses in 2025.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-6-dallas-cultural-pillars-we-lost-in-2025-40629357/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/worst-of-dallas-2025-politics-trends-news-sports-40627676/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40627676 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/worst-of-dallas-2025-politics-trends-news-sports-40627676/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0600 Come on, join the commiseration. Take a look at what made Dallas not great this year. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/worst-of-dallas-2025-politics-trends-news-sports-40627676/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/the-top-10-most-read-culture-stories-of-2025-40629117/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40629117 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/the-top-10-most-read-culture-stories-of-2025-40629117/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:50:32 -0600 Arts & Culture Funny enough, some of the biggest stories of 2025 were the announcements of things that have yet to come. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/the-top-10-most-read-culture-stories-of-2025-40629117/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer