PAC receives highest honor from Dallas ISD

PAC receives highest honor from Dallas ISD

By Chris Heinbaugh The Dallas Independent School District awarded its highest honor, the 2020 Superintendent’s Award to the nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center at Thursday night’s Dallas ISD Board of Trustees meeting. For more than a decade, the Center has partnered with Dallas ISD schools providing a range of arts education programs stretching across elementary, […]

‘Ella’s Christmas’ heading to your home

‘Ella’s Christmas’ heading to your home

By Shari Goldstein Stern A star shines big and bright on Dallas in the form of Feleceia Wilson (formerly Feleceia Benton), who will be a welcome guest in your living room this winter. Scatting through Christmas classics, Ella Fitzgerald style, Wilson is a vision in her cozy set while dressed to the nines. WaterTower Theatre’s […]

Help needed filling ‘Bye-Bye Bags’

Help needed filling ‘Bye-Bye Bags’

By Sharon Adams Regina Bruce, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas Magnolias and chair of this event, is honored to announce Robert Griffin III, “RG3,” as the honorary chair of the Holiday Drive presented by independent registered investment advisor CAPTRUST benefiting the children of Vogel Alcove.  “Dallas Magnolias is thrilled to […]

Phase III vaccine trial seeks participants

Phase III vaccine trial seeks participants

By Sydney Street Prism Health North Texas (PHNTX) is seeking participants for clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine, AZD1222, that have resumed across the world after a temporary pause earlier this year. Seeking 250 participants in the Dallas Fort Worth area out of the 30,000 required across the study, the PHNTX Research Department […]

Cue the happy dance: The ‘Peanuts’ gang returns

Cue the happy dance: The ‘Peanuts’ gang returns

By Rick Holder/KERA News The gang from “Peanuts” will have a free-TV home for the holidays after all. Apple TV+ and PBS announced Wednesday that “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” will air Sunday night on PBS — in North Texas, that means 6:30 p.m. on KERA-Channel 13. The “Peanuts” Christmas special and its indelible Vince Guaraldi […]

Mobile stage bringing arts to communities

Mobile stage bringing arts to communities

From DSO Staff Reports The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces the residency of The Concert Truck during the holiday season. From mid-November through mid-December, the DSO and The Concert Truck will present collaborative community concerts across the city, featuring musicians of the DSO and other arts organizations. Concerts will be held outdoors with audiences and performers […]

Brewery adapts to COVID times

Brewery adapts to COVID times

From Staff Reports “It’s 2020, so why not reopen on Friday the 13th,” joked Wim Bens, founder and president of Lakewood Brewing. “We’re super excited to welcome our guests again. We’ve really missed having our fans in the brewery.” Lakewood has partnered with two kitchen concepts to supply food for purchase: Oddbird Chicken Kitchen, which […]

Warm coats on Prism’s wish list

Warm coats on Prism’s wish list

Prism Health North Texas (PHNTX) hosts its annual holiday supply drives to help take the burden off their clients diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and their children affected by the diagnosis. The Coat and Warmth Drive aims to collect clean, gently worn coats and jackets from now until December 16. The Food and Toy Drive, focusing on […]

Visitors gifted with season of colors

Visitors gifted with season of colors

DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN White Rock Lake Weekly reader Nancy Ellis enjoyed the outdoor landscaping during this year’s Autumn at the Arboretum and took this great photograph of the views from the garden across the lake. Congratulations, Nancy, and thank you for submitting this beautiful fall photo. You just won a $25 gift certificate […]

Local restaurants ready to do the holiday cooking

Local restaurants ready to do the holiday cooking

By Ariana Hajibashi Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. But there are enough stressors right now without having to deal with preparing a huge Thanksgiving meal for your family. So, instead of spending all day in the kitchen, let these restaurants do the work for you.  From dine-in seafood feasts to smoked turkeys […]

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