Food drive part of fall open house

Food drive part of fall open house

Celebrate fall with art, music, yummy food, live music, a ukulele singalong, personalized poetry on demand and more. The Mix Creative Space and The Mix Kitchen, located in the Little Forest Hills neighborhood of East Dallas, will host a Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. The event will feature local […]

‘Hamilton’ themed learning program full of STEAM

‘Hamilton’ themed learning program full of STEAM

By Teddi Cliett Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM), Dallas Independent School District and a consortium of generous underwriters announced a district-wide STEAM education program themed around the Broadway musical “HAMILTON.” Throughout the course of multiple weeks, 3,400 theater students and teachers from 25 Dallas ISD High Schools will participate in specially created curriculum that relates to […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 40

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 40

Sept. 28 – 3:25 p.m. 1700 Block, Barnes Bridge Rd. (75228) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: The suspects shot guns recklessly, striking multiple vehicles and properties.  Sept. 29 – 1:30 a.m. 2300 Block, N. Prairie Ave. (75204) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: Unknown suspects pointed guns at the complainant and demanded his property. Sept. […]

New schedules help teachers focus on kids

New schedules help teachers focus on kids

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Superheroes — and a few well-dressed supervillains — took over 41 Dallas ISD schools this week. But instead of a battle of good versus evil, these teachers and students are tackling something just as important: unfinished learning. The 41 schools adopted an intersession calendar, which extends the school year to start […]

Love series features local filmmaker

Love series features local filmmaker

Dallas Love Field “Lead With Love” podcast goes behind the scenes in the upcoming episode with a moment in the airport’s history when award-winning filmmaker Miles Hargrove talks with aviation historian Bruce Bleakley about setting foot back on United States soil at Love Field Airport with his father, Tom Hargrove, who had been kidnapped by […]

Regatta leaves team fired up for fall

Regatta leaves team fired up for fall

By Katrina Craycroft Dallas United Crew’s (DUC) youth team dominated at the Head of the Oklahoma Regatta, racing against crews from Texas, Utah, Oklahoma, Colorado and Kansas down a 4,000-meter-long course in the Oklahoma River. In the fall, rowing returns to grand-prix-style racing, dubbed “head races.” Staggered starts, passing and a race against the clock […]

Annual giving event raises more than $440 million since launching

Annual giving event raises more than $440 million since launching

By Carrie Dyer Communities Foundation of Texas’ (CFT) 13th North Texas Giving Day has wrapped up its annual 18-hour day of giving, raising a record-breaking more than $66 million for 100 percent of the participating nonprofits. This year’s event was bolstered by the event’s inaugural presenting sponsor, Amazon.  “Amazon understands that strengthening our community is […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 39

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 39

Sept. 21 – 1:20 p.m. 10000 Block, Newcombe Dr. (75228) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: Unknown suspects broke into the complainant’s vehicle and stole property.  Sept. 21 – 9 p.m. 10900 Block, Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle.  Sept. 22 – 3 a.m. 13000 Block, […]

FRI explores creating senior activity center

FRI explores creating senior activity center

The Dallas Park & Recreation department and Dallas City Council Member Paula Blackmon arranged a tour recently for members of Ferguson Road Initiative’s (FRI) Economic Development Committee of the Red Bird Square WellMed Senior Activity and Singing Hills Recreation Centers. Both are shining examples of community and public/private partnerships. The intent of the tour was […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 38

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 38

Sept. 14 – 1:30 a.m. 5300 Block, Gaston Ave. (75214) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle.  Sept. 15 – 11 a.m. 11500 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Terroristic Threat: The suspect threatened to kill the complainant and his family.  Sept. 15 – 2:15 p.m. 9500 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) […]

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