HERitage fund ‘force for good’

HERitage fund ‘force for good’

By Juliette Coulter HERitage Giving Fund at Texas Women’s Foundation awarded more than $56,000 in grants to seven North Texas nonprofit organizations that are led by Black women serving Black women and girls.  The grants were determined after a process of rigorous evaluation based on a variety of criteria, including the needs of Black communities […]

Immediate help available for area youth

Immediate help available for area youth

By Gorgon Shattles Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) would like to thank Jonathan’s Place for their service to the youth of North Texas during National Safe Place Week. The Safe Place program, operated locally by Jonathan’s Place, partners with businesses and community organizations to provide immediate safety and support for local youth. DART began the […]

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

By Emma McDougal, First Baptist Academy student Let’s face it, 2020 was a handful! People’s schedules flipped upside down, causing loads of worry and confusion about their loved ones, and whether they’d ever be able to live a normal life. While the pandemic caused lots of events, games and productions to come to a grinding […]

DUC = Varsity letters for hard workers

DUC = Varsity letters for hard workers

By Katrina Craycroft Earning a high school varsity letter is a point of pride for generations of athletes. Now, thanks to Dallas United Crew (DUC) and its partner schools, rowers from four local high schools will share in the tradition and spirit of wearing their schools’ colors. Rowers from Bishop Lynch High School, Highland Park […]

Crime Watch — March 26 – April 1, 2021

Crime Watch — March 26 – April 1, 2021

March 16 – 1:40 p.m. 6300 Block, Llano Ave. (75214) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: Unknown suspects stole the complainant’s gun and gym bag out of his vehicle.  March 16 – 9 p.m. 2100 Block, N. Henderson Ave. (75206) Burglary of a Residence: The suspect broke into the complainant’s home and stole property.  March 17 […]

Art contest focuses on mental health

Art contest focuses on mental health

By Elizabeth Myong/KERA News In 2020, Stefanie Kisamore won first place in the adult original artwork category of the Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest. Her piece “Help Me Help You” depicts the struggle she faced searching for her twin brother, who had been affected by mental illness and went missing.  “I would hope viewers […]

Crime Watch — March 19-25, 2021

Crime Watch — March 19-25, 2021

March 9 – 2:20 p.m. 2300 Block, N. Henderson Ave. (75206) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle.  March 9 – 8:48 p.m. 8500 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: An unknown suspect threatened the complainant with a knife and stole property from the business.  March […]

Mike’s Month of Giving helps charities

Mike’s Month of Giving helps charities

To celebrate the company’s 11th Annual Month of Giving fundraising campaign, Jersey Mike’s Subs locations across the country are joining forces with more than 200 local charities. During the month of March, customers can make donations through the Jersey Mike’s mobile app or onsite. Charities include hospitals, youth organizations, food banks and more. The campaign […]

Lake group marks huge milestone

Lake group marks huge milestone

On Saturday, March 13, For the Love of the Lake hosted its 300th consecutive Second Saturday Shoreline Spruce-Up at White Rock Lake! Congratulations to all the lake lovers who have kept this amazing streak alive. For the Love of The Lake’s mission is to preserve Dallas’ urban oasis, White Rock Lake Park. It is a […]

‘Vhisola’ makes debut as team’s newest robot

‘Vhisola’ makes debut as team’s newest robot

By Jacqui Nickell The Lakehill Bionicles First Tech Challenge Robotics team has been working diligently all year despite the constraints of social distancing. The team started off strong in the summer by joining a group called Project Worldwide. The purpose of the group was to share STEM ideas with students around the world. The team […]

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