America’s 250th celebration honored with Americana uniforms

America’s 250th celebration honored with Americana uniforms

From Staff Reports As American Airlines celebrates 100 years of service in 2026, Dallas collector Deborah Brown has assembled one of the largest private collections of American Airlines flight attendant uniforms. Spanning multiple decades from the 1930s to the present day, the collection offers a unique visual record of how the airline — and the […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 17, No. 26

Crime Watch — Vol. 17, No. 26

June 22 3:28 p.m. 2800 Block El Capitan Dr. (75228) Dog Bite/Injured Person: Complainant was bitten by a dog. June 22 12:23 a.m. 13100 Block Pandora Dr. (75238) Public Intoxication: Arrested people were intoxicated in public. June 22 4 a.m. 3400 Block Highland Rd. (75228) Burglary of a Building/No Forced Entry: Unknown suspect jumped a […]

UNT builds world-class lab

UNT builds world-class lab

By Becky Mayad To prepare students for an ever-evolving workplace and demand for skilled IT professionals, the University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT Dallas) is launching a new cybersecurity degree program for the 2026–27 academic year. Classes start August 24, and the last day to apply for the Fall semester is Aug. 10. Texas […]

District expanding creative services

District expanding creative services

Dallas ISD is launching a new Pre-Primer initiative for the 2026–2027 school year, creating a specialized bridge year for young learners who may benefit from additional support before entering first grade. Angie Gaylord, chief academic officer, said Dallas ISD is expanding creative choice by bringing a successful local private school model to public school families. […]

Park to improve health of entire community

Park to improve health of entire community

Fair Park First, in partnership with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department, announced this week a transformative $2.5 million investment from the McKesson Foundation to support the development and activation of the McKesson Market Grove within the new Community Park at Fair Park. Located within the 10.5-acre Community Park currently under development, the McKesson Market […]

New relationships take time to develop

New relationships take time to develop

By Beth Leermakers “Is Carson cat-friendly?” asked the President of Saltwater Souls Dog Rescue. If so, this sweet boy has an adopter waiting for him up in Canada. Carson’s foster mom in Texas, who doesn’t have cats, arranged a cat test with a neighbor’s dog-savvy felines. Deemed “uninterested in cats,” Carson is traveling North, where […]

Hydration breaks rubbing fans wrong way

Hydration breaks rubbing fans wrong way

By Josh Ortega It’s safe to assume a majority of the world is plugged into what’s going on during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Through the tournament’s first full week of action, the World Cup has garnered 54 million viewers across the United States, Mexico and Canada, according to FIFA. With that, if you’re one […]

Event pays tribute to western trailblazer

Event pays tribute to western trailblazer

By Taylor Mayad Shine up those boots and belt buckles because the 37th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo is riding into town Saturday, July 25, at 7 p.m. at the Fair Park Coliseum (1438 Coliseum Dr., Dallas, Texas 75210). Tickets are now on sale at eventbrite.com. Last year’s event sold out in advance, and early purchase […]

In Memoriam — John Christian Beaird

In Memoriam — John Christian Beaird

John Christian Beaird, beloved son, brother, uncle, neighbor and friend passed away of natural causes at his home on June 16, 2026. He will be deeply missed by all of us who loved him so dearly. John was born in Dallas on August 22, 1962 to Sandra Williams Beaird and Vernon Clark Beaird. He grew […]

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