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By Eric Men July 28, 2018 Dallas/Fort Worth Area/North Texas

The Hall of State at Dallas’ Fair Park

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear of Fair Park? For most people, it would be corn dogs, car shows, and a whole day’s worth of fun at the State Fair of Texas. However, there is a place in this sprawling 277-acre complex not many

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By Eric Men July 24, 2018 Alabama

Alabama’s Magic City – One Day in Birmingham

After a whole day of exploring Atlanta, I was ready to go do the other half of my trip bright and early the next morning: the State of Alabama. I chose to visit its most populous city, Birmingham. The combination of history and it being the most populated city in

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By Eric Men July 14, 2018 Dallas/Fort Worth Area/North Texas

Texas’ Oldest Radio Station: WRR-FM

Here in Dallas, we are known for many things – the State Fair, JFK’s assassination, that globe looking building called the Reunion Tower, just to name a few. But did you know that D-Town is also home to the oldest radio station in the state? WRR, occupying 101.1 on the

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By Eric Men June 26, 2018 North Texas

A Mini Trip to Mineral Wells

Saturday afternoon, the family and I decided to all pile in the car and go visit a small town, Mineral Wells, located about 80 miles west of Dallas. I was going to fly there initially earlier that day, but a mechanical problem forced me to turn back. Not a problem

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By Eric Men June 19, 2018 Dallas/Fort Worth Area/North Texas

City Government in a House: A Tour of Addison’s Town Hall

Summer – a time much enjoyed(and needed!) by all of us school employees. Although I work summer school this month, my workday ends right around noon. This leaves me a good chunk of the afternoon to explore and see new places. One of the things I’ve been doing as of

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