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There are plenty of ways you can make your home here at The Hill into your own, but there are few ways you can ensure coming home to unadulterated love. That’s what you get when you bring a pet into your life, a friend that will be disappointed when you leave and happy every time you return. Find a friend just like that from the list below. Pet... [Read more...]

It’s a yellow house nestled in the heart of uptown Dallas just six miles south on US-75 to Pearl Street and McKinney Avenue. Inside is similar to any other home, but the difference is this building is a new kind of personal health and wellness center. The Uptown Women’s Center addresses the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of collegiate and young... [Read more...]

Do you love the feeling you get after completing a long workout? A great way to keep your exercise routine exciting is to change things up every couple of weeks. If you get bored with working out, then chances are you are more likely to start skipping sessions. If you want to add a new challenge to your fitness routine, then mix up your workout with some yoga.... [Read more...]

On Jan. 19, the Hormones celebrated the release of their second EP to the 9s at Good Records, one of better record stores in the area that features a knowledgeable staff, new and used CDs and numerous other things that associated with the music and movie industry. The performance by the Dallas trio is one of ‘a slew’ held at the store less than four... [Read more...]

There are plenty of barbeque places in Dallas, but none are like Bone Daddy’s House of Smoke. Located less than seven miles north on US-75 past I-635 to Spring Valley Road, the restaurant is known for its killer Smokehouse BBQ and Daddy’s Girls that bring it to you. There are currently four locations around the DFW Metroplex and one in Austin. There are... [Read more...]

For more than a half-century, the Dallas Market Center has hosted numerous consumer shows and exhibits for those in the know in the greater DFW Metroplex. This month alone, they’ll host a Total Home and Gift Market, a Lighting Market and the FINDS Dallas Temp Show. But those are likely to pale in comparison to the rush associated with the latest Bridal Show... [Read more...]

Is 2012 the time for you to finally step out of your shell and share your talent with a larger group than just your friends? If that’s the case, there are plenty of places close to your home at The Hills that feature open mic nights. O’Riley’s Billiards, Food & Bar is north on US-75 to Forest Lane near the Texas Instruments campus. Every Tuesday... [Read more...]

It started with a borrowed sound system, Perrier bottles filled with flowers and a vision to provide a place where original music could be heard in a relaxed environment. The result is Uncle Calvin’s Coffeehouse, located a couple of miles north on US-75. For nearly 30 years, this not-for-profit venue has provided a home for live acoustic groups like... [Read more...]

If you forgot someone during the gift-giving season, you can always make amends with something afterwards. And while you’re making good for past actions, why not make sure it’s an eco-friendly present? That’s one way to go Green in the New Year, a resolution few of us will make as the ball drops. But there are ways you can do it that will help you... [Read more...]

We love our pets here at The Hill and with the shuffle and bustle of the season, it’s easy to have forgotten that Fluffy wants something new as well. Well, that’s a touch misleading since Fluffy always wants something new, but since we’re all in the giving mood, what are you giving your pet? Thundershirts – A wrapping applied around the torso of your... [Read more...]

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