By Shari Goldstein Stern Northeast Dallas has a lot to brag about. Neighboring the majestic but home-grown White Rock Lake are homey areas filled with warm neighbors and countless tall, mature trees. One of those neighborhoods is Lochwood, and neighbors are abuzz with whispers of change in the air. A two-part beautification project is under […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports While she was usually a great student who had no problem with classes, Trinidad “Trini” Garza Early College High School senior Alexy Ramirez found herself falling behind after school went virtual because of the pandemic. The constant distractions while learning from home — Netflix was one click away, after all, and […]
By Victoria Winkleman For the past year, Golden Globe-winning actor, playwright and activist Regina Taylor has been partnering with Southern Methodist University’s Meadows School of the Arts on the black album, a multifaceted project exploring identity, activism, art and change. She launched the project as a platform for crucial conversations during this time of racial […]
By David Mullen Most world record holders pursue a particular achievement. If one is a competitive sprinter, competing in a marathon is miles away from consideration. Ben Jacoby set out to do both and does so with a spring in his step. The 31-year-old Jacoby — nicknamed “Bam Bam” — is a self-proclaimed “adventure seeker, […]
May 11 – 7 p.m. 9100 Block, Skillman St. (75243) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: An unknown suspect smashed through the wall of the listed business and stole a cash register. May 11 – 10:45 p.m. 11700 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: The suspect entered a Texaco gas station, declared he […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Pacing. Panting. Trembling. Whining or barking. Hiding. Clinging to you. Destroying walls or furniture. If your dog hunkers down in the closet or hides under your bed before the thunder even starts, you know what I’m talking about. Many dogs (and some cats) have thunderstorm phobia — a persistent and exaggerated […]
Meet new neighbors at the weekly neighborhood farmers market every Saturday in East Dallas. Support local farmers, ranchers, beekeepers, bakers, makers, artisans and more! All vendors of Good Local Markets come from within 150-mile radius of Dallas and are carefully vetted to ensure they are local. No resellers, no distributors, just all local small businesses […]
By Roseanne Lewis Dallas CASA’s signature event, Parade of Playhouses, will be returning to NorthPark Center for the 27th annual event on July 9-25. The event features custom-built children’s playhouses on display in the hallways of NorthPark Center and available to win by raffle. The event brings attention to the stories of children who’ve experienced […]