Being charitable, long-running radio host starts last

Being charitable, long-running radio host starts last

By David Mullen From Dallas City Hall Plaza at 1500 Marilla St. on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 8:30 a.m., more than 25,000 marathon and half-marathon runners representing the world will rush toward the starting line at the 50th BMW Dallas Marathon. Don’t look for New Country 96.3 morning radio host Mark “Hawkeye” Louis.   He […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 47

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 47

November 22 — 4 p.m. 4900 Block Mission Ave. (75206)  Criminal Mischief: Unknown suspect damaged mirror on complainant’s car. November 22 — 5:20 p.m. 9500 Block Forest Ln. (75243)  Criminal Mischief: Arrested person smashed patio door. November 22 — 8:35 p.m. 6100 Block Retail Rd. (75231)  Theft: Arrested person entered store and stole property. November […]

Creative couple to chair annual lunch

Creative couple to chair annual lunch

By Amity Thomas The 15th annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On Luncheon and Art Show will be held on Monday, Jan. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Thompson Dallas in downtown Dallas. Artists Christy Coltrin and Brad Oldham chair the annual fundraising event benefitting The Stewpot. “No two clients at The Stewpot are […]

Hamsters can float? Who knew?

Hamsters can float? Who knew?

By Dr. Beth Leermakers More than half (57 percent) of American homes have at least one pet. Not surprisingly, dogs and cats are the most popular pets, with 76 million pet dogs living in 48 million households. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 58 million cats live in 31 million households.   Hamsters are […]

Stuff a Bus needs help to fill deliveries

Stuff a Bus needs help to fill deliveries

The annual Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) “Stuff a Bus” program has returned to help our North Texas residents in need. With the holiday season just around the corner, the Stuff a Bus program will deliver socks and blankets to The Senior Source — as well as new and unwrapped toys and canned food for […]

Talented students usher in holidays

Talented students usher in holidays

Students from Dallas Piano Academy recently provided musical entertainment for the Dallas Arboretum’s Christmas Village. Many different holiday songs were played, including all the favorites. Performing at the Arboretum is a highlight of the year for students and their families and a great way to usher in the Christmas season. — Rob Emmick

Local, migrating wildlife enjoy winter home

Local, migrating wildlife enjoy winter home

PHOTO OF THE WEEK White Rock Lake Weekly reader Mary Rose DeCordova sent us this beautiful picture of White Rock Lake. Here’s what Mary says about her love of the lake: “It is such a beautiful place to experience a diverse set of nature. A great place for kids to learn. A relaxing setting for […]

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OUR MISSION We publish White Rock Lake Weekly as a free, family-friendly community newspaper. Our goal is to inform, entertain and help bring together the people in many diverse demographics who live and work in the neighborhoods around White Rock Lake. The newspaper is placed in local businesses, and other select locations, for free pick-up […]