By Juliette Coulter Grant Halliburton Foundation will host the 14th annual Hope Party on November 17 at the Statler Hotel in downtown Dallas. The 2023 Hope Party co-chairs are Karen Goetting and Camille Owens. Goetting said, “This annual fundraiser is the most fun you can have for a good cause — and this year promises […]
Fall is in the air, the weather is cooling down and District 3 is thriving. I am proud to call this district home and to recognize a few of the many accomplishments that our teachers, students and team members have already brought about this school year. Earning grants for innovation Congratulations to the eight […]
Oct. 13 11 a.m. 2308 Annex Ave., 75204 Criminal Mischief: Suspect slashed all four of complainant’s car tires and broke two windows. Oct. 13. 2:30 p.m. 9373 Whitehurst Dr., 75243 Theft of Property: Unknown suspect removed a trencher from a construction site. Oct. 13 6:40 a.m. 2707 Cole Ave., 75204 Assault: Suspect sat on complainant, […]
From Staff Reports Vanshika Prasad is a junior at the School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center in Dallas. For the last six years, she has been engaged in various voluntary activities and programs, from fundraising for animal shelters, collecting food for Dallas Food banks to offering free online art […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers The association between ravens and Halloween makes sense, given that many cultures consider ravens to be symbols of illness, death or a bad omen. Because ravens eat carrion (dead animals) — and feasted on the remains of soldiers killed in battle — Celtic people associated them with death, war and the […]
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Board of Directors voted this past week to approve San Antonio Botanical Garden CEO Sabina Carr as the organization’s incoming president and CEO. Carr will begin her role as Dallas Arboretum president and CEO at the end of November. As president and CEO, Carr will oversee strategic vision and […]
By David Mullens With the excitement of the American League and National League Championship Series in full force, a recent baseball footnote barely caused a ripple. On October 16, Oakland Athletics closer Trevor May retired. With the unexpected emergence of the lowly regarded Texas Rangers hitting and pitching their way into the national spotlight, the […]
The Shops at Park Lane in Dallas is excited to showcase two new seasonal installs by local artists to celebrate fall and Dia de los Muertos. The Dia de los Muertos pop-up mural was created by North-Texas based Chicano artist Eric Rodriguez (pictured above), aka “Drigo.” Drigo is a self-taught artist whose work can be […]
By Warren Black In a centerfold of Life magazine in 1963, Norman Zable saw a picture of a clown eating a Belgian waffle in an advertisement for the 1963 World’s Fair in Seattle. He was so intrigued, Zable arranged for he and his wife to visit Seattle and see the waffles in person. There, he […]
