By Annie Chu Lyda Hill Philanthropies (LHP) has awarded a gift to Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), through the Dallas Education Foundation, to support the launch of Learning Voyages, a new districtwide passport program designed to expand access to high-quality, off-campus learning experiences for students across the district. Learning Voyages connects classroom instruction to […]
Feb. 9 Midnight 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) Theft by Deception > or equal to $2,500<$30K: Unknown suspect deceived and defrauded victim of his money. Feb. 9 12:35 a.m. 2700 Block McKinney Ave. (75204) Aggravated Assault/Discharge of Firearm in a Building, House or Vehicle: Unknown suspect fired a handgun from a vehicle into a […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports When six new students first walked through the doors of Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School, they couldn’t have known the path would lead them to some of the nation’s most selective colleges. Students Keyri B., Sofia D., Aida F., Princess T., Cecilia S. and Marisol M. turned seven years […]
Dallas Park and Recreation are using grazing goats to control the spread of invasive privet at White Rock Lake, in the prairie area adjacent to the Bath House and Cultural Center. Privet is an invasive plant that threatens the health of the environment by increasing erosion, blocking visibility and wildfire risks. Clearing privet helps stabilize […]
By Taylor Pulfer In celebration of Juanita Craft’s birthday, nominations for the Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards are now open online. Established by the State Fair of Texas in 2018, the annual awards honor individuals and organizations across the DFW Metroplex who embody Mrs. Craft’s lifelong commitment to civil rights, social justice and community service. Born […]
By David Mullen Like the new Tormenta Rampaging Run, opening in March at Six Flags over Texas, the Dallas Stars 2025-26 season has been a rollercoaster ride. Unlike Tormenta, the season thus far has not come close to dropping 309 feet at 87 miles per hour like the theme park’s new state-of-the art attraction promises. […]
By Taylor Mayad Families are invited to ring in the Year of the Horse with lion and dragon dances, special crafts and more on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. NorthPark Center, the Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas, and Bookmarks, a Dallas Public Library, are proud to […]
Chili (or use your recipe): 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 2 jalapeños, seeded and diced (optional) 1 pound ground beef 2 tablespoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (28-ounce) can Ro-tel 1 (15-ounce) can black or pinto beans, drained and rinsed Salt to taste 3 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese Tortilla chips […]
By Taylor Mayad The Meadows Museum, SMU, presents a full season of public programs this spring in conjunction with Raimundo de Madrazo, the first-ever retrospective dedicated to the celebrated Spanish painter, on view February 22–June 21. Highlights include a multi-part humanities lecture series, curator-led gallery talks, a free family day, preschool playdates and art-making opportunities […]