Election years require great efforts from the Dallas County Elections Department (DCED). With the new SB 1 passed by Texas Legislature, there is some voting confusion, which needs to be clarified. The DCED trains all Early Voting and Election Day judges and clerks working to serve voters and is seeking people who can serve as […]
By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2022 Maura Women Helping Women and Young Leader Awards, an honor that celebrates leaders who have helped lift up women and girls. The recipients will be honored at the Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration (LFAC), presented by AT&T, on April 26, at the […]
By Jessica Whitt Garner The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will open the new special exhibition Courage and Compassion: The Japanese American World War II Experience on January 20. Courage and Compassion chronicles the harrowing stories of Japanese Americans during and immediately after WWII, highlighting the U.S. government’s curtailing of their civil rights, the […]
Paul Virgil Toler Paul Virgil Toler was born March 16, 1946 in Pineville, W. Va. to Simon Pete Toler and Ethel Madline Toler. Paul served in the Army from 1967 to 1970, where he also served in the Vietnam War. He received medals for Military Merit and the Bronze Star. In 1971, Paul started an […]
Jan. 11 – 2 p.m. 2900 Block, Carlisle St. (75204) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s truck. Jan. 11 – 7 p.m. 9300 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: An unknown suspect threatened the complainant with a handgun. Jan. 12 – 11 a.m. 6400 Block, […]
New Year, New Hopes for the Future As we start a new year, I’m looking forward to the future and to building on our successes. One success that stands out is Dallas ISD’s P-TECH program, which has been a win for both our students — who gain entry to highly skilled, high-income jobs right out […]
By Judy Babb Dallas is a virtual spider web of trails, connecting one part of the city to another and allowing people to see and enjoy places they would not see without the numerous well-trodden trails. The Dallas Trail Plan has more than 158 miles of trails, and has paths funded but not complete and […]
Jan. 4 – 3 p.m. 2000 Block, N. Garrett Ave. (75206) Burglary of a Residence: An unknown suspect broke into the complainant’s apartment and stole property. Jan. 4 – 9 p.m. 10700 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: An unknown suspect shot the complainant. Jan. 5 – 9:30 a.m. 3300 Block, […]
CC Young, a premier, non-profit senior living community located near White Rock Lake in Dallas, is celebrating its Centennial this year, a milestone that will honor CC Young’s legacy and achievement since receiving its charter as a home for the elderly in 1922. CC Young’s mission continues with the same mission and ministry as its […]
Dec. 28 – 1:08 a.m. 4300 Block, N. Central Expy. (75206) Burglary of a Business: Unknown suspects broke into the complainant’s business and stole a safe. Dec. 28 – 9:10 a.m. 11200 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle. Dec. 28 – 5 p.m. 2500 […]