Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 9

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 9

February 21 — 5:42 p.m. 9200 Block Skillman St. (75243)  Evading Arrest: Arrested person ran from uniformed officers in marked car after being lawfully detained. February 21 — 7:30 p.m. 10800 Block Rockwall Rd. (75238)  Motor Vehicle Theft:  Unknown suspect stole a freightliner truck and trailer. February 22 — 8 a.m. 3000 Block Greenville Ave. […]

Event helps prevent overcrowding

Event helps prevent overcrowding

By Alexis Gomez CUDDLY and Texas Organizations will present “Dallas Pets are Family Day,” Saturday, March 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dallas County Tax Office located at 8301 S Polk St. in Dallas.  Supported by CUDDLY, a mission-driven company centered around the needs of rescued animals and the community focused programs that […]

Eat subs, fight cancer

Eat subs, fight cancer

Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer is joining forces with 70 Jersey Mike’s Subs in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex for the 13th annual March “Month of Giving” fundraising campaign to support local charities. During the month of March, customers can make a donation to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer at participating Jersey Mike’s restaurants. The “Month of Giving” […]

Teacher of the Year nominations sought

Teacher of the Year nominations sought

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) is soliciting nominations for its annual Teacher of the Year Award. The purpose is to recognize educators K-12 who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award must have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and novel programs that are serving to improve […]

Children’s Choir dedicated to philosophy of learning

Children’s Choir dedicated to philosophy of learning

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas (AAM) will present The Scott Joplin Chamber Orchestra of Houston Concert on Saturday, March 11 at 5 p.m. at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters’ Bruton Theater, located at 1309 Canton St. in Dallas. The orchestra’s seventh Dallas appearance pays homage to world-renowned musical performer, producer, […]

Changes in baseball will prove beneficial

Changes in baseball will prove beneficial

By David Mullen On April 6, 1973, New York Yankees utility player Ron Blomberg — batting sixth in the lineup between 3B Craig Nettles and 1B Felipe Alou — made his way to home plate at Boston’s Fenway Park. He walked on four pitches against Red Sox ace Luis Tiant. Blomberg’s career was rather uneventful. […]

Parade ready to delight families, revelers

Parade ready to delight families, revelers

By Cristina Uranga  The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (G.A.A.B.A.) welcomes the 42nd Annual Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival on Saturday, March 11 — the parade’s top sponsor since 2016. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Greenville Avenue at Blackwell Street and end at SMU Boulevard and Central Expressway. The festival […]

Avocado-Grapefruit Salsa

Avocado-Grapefruit Salsa

3 avocados, peeled, seeded and diced 1 cup grapefruit segments, chopped 1 onion, diced 2 roma tomatoes, seeded and diced 1 serrano pepper, seeded and minced Juice of 2 limes Kosher salt Tortilla chips, for serving In a bowl, toss together avocado, grapefruit, onion, tomatoes and serrano. Add lime juice and season with salt. 

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 8

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 8

February 14 — 12:49 a.m. 1400 Block McCoy St. (75204)  Aggravated Robbery: Unknown suspect stole complainant’s vehicle at gunpoint. February 14 — 4 p.m. 8100 Block Forest Ln. (75243)  Aggravated Robbery: Complainant reported that three unknown suspects broke her jaw and stole her property. February 15 — 12:15 a.m. 9300 Block L.B.J. Serv. Rd. EB […]