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Last year, a Dallas restaurant-bar gained internet infamy for banning Mariah Carey's holiday fave, “All I Want for Christmas is You." Now the song's topping the charts again — for the fourth year in a row.

Business owners in Dallas entertainment districts are concerned about crime. This has prompted a local nonprofit to create a space where city leaders and business owners can work together to tackle the problem.

A bottleneck in supplies is affecting suppliers, distilleries and bars that make specialty cocktails. To compensate, distilleries are ordering more supplies and paying more for supplies and bars are finding alternatives to the name-brand liquors.

While some of the state’s restaurants and bars have dealt with temporary closures or staffing shortages fueled by the COVID-19 variant, others have been relatively unscathed.

The windows of the bar The Nines in Deep Ellum remain boarded up. They’ve been like this since the start of the pandemic. Even when bars across the state…

Bars in Texas can reopen at 25% capacity Friday as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s phased plan to end COVID-19 shutdowns.The bar itself will be off-limits,…