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  • 1 day ago | keranews.org | Therese Powell |Andrew Garcia

    The mega convention Fan Expo Dallas brought together enthusiasts of anime, fantasy, comics, sci-fi, gaming and more for three days last weekend at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. KERA Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia and I were there for opening day and spoke to some of the hundreds of cosplay actors dressed as their favorite characters.

  • 4 weeks ago | keranews.org | Therese Powell |Andrew Garcia

    We all know that public libraries are where you go to check out books, but did you also know it can be a great place to get a little TLC for beloved stuffed animals? KERA’s Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia and I recently discovered an event at the Timberglen branch of the Dallas Public Library that brings new life to well-loved toys. The Stuffed Animal Hospital is part of the library’s children’s programming where visitors can bring in their plush toys for repairs.

  • 1 month ago | dentonrc.com | Therese Powell

    The art of falconry is over 4,000 years old, and it’s still going strong every weekend through Memorial Day at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie. On a recent trip to the faire, KERA producer Therese Powell and Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia lined up early to see the first birds of prey show of the day. John Karger, the Royal Falconer, rides out on horseback to the grassy stage and greets the crowd: “Good day, my lords and my ladies, welcome to the Royal Muse,” Karger said.

  • 1 month ago | keranews.org | Therese Powell

    Looking for a unique way to celebrate mom on her special day? One Mother's Day event that fits the bill as out-of-the-ordinary is the annual Swiss Avenue Historic District Home Tour. For 50 years, the event has given visitors a glimpse inside the historic residences in the East Dallas neighborhood. The grand houses are thought to be some of the finest examples of early 20th century architecture in the Southwest.

  • 2 months ago | keranews.org | Therese Powell

    Now that spring is officially here, ways to spend more time outdoors are top of mind, including getting your hands dirty tending to the garden. For some inspiration and a sneak preview of wildflower season, Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia and I explored a Texas native garden that’s situated deep in the heart of urban Dallas. 1 of 6  — KERA: 040225_bluebonnet_Bush_Center.jpg The bluebonnets are starting to make an appearance at the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park.

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