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THE CHALK REPORT
Food, Wine, Travel


Burger Schmurger Returns to Lake Highlands Fourth of July Parade with a Burger-Grilling Float, Giveaways and Post-Parade Party
I have a suspicion that the Burger Schmurger float has a salvage title FROM THE WIRES... The Dallas burger favorite will once again fire up the grill on a custom parade trailer before welcoming guests to a post-parade celebration DALLAS, TX (June 16, 2026) – Burger Schmurger is bringing the sizzle back to the Lake Highlands Fourth of July Parade, returning for its third consecutive year with a burger-grilling parade trailer, festive giveaways and a community celebration tha
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Tasting a Selection of Caymus Wines
by Andrew Chalk World famous for their Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus Vineyards has expanded its winemaking to embrace other grapes, areas of California, and wine types. Nowhere was this more on display than at a recent tasting at Fort Worth’s luxury Crescent Hotel (more about the hotel here) where I attended as a media guest. We started with Emmolo 2025 Sauvignon Blanc ($25). Grapes hail from Solano County (67%), Lake County (20%), and Napa County (13%). Perhaps most inter
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12 hours ago2 min read
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