$40K grant helps center build better lives, communities

$40K grant helps center build better lives, communities

By Kristi Bare Wilkinson Center today announced it received a $40,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation. This grant will provide food for families in need, virtual classrooms for adult learners, home food deliveries to seniors who are shut-in, specialty food bags for the homeless, and rental and utility support to financially strapped households.  The grant […]

Legendary coach completes final play

Legendary coach completes final play

By David Mullen When a close member of family or friends dies, it is time for contemplation and retrospection. It may have been a grandfather, father, mentor or friend. The winningest coach in NFL history — Don Shula — was all four of them to so many. Shula passed away in suburban Miami on May […]

H-E-B Excellence Award goes to Dallas ISD

From Dallas ISD For the last 19 years, the supermarket chain based in San Antonio has honored outstanding professionals from Texas public schools. At a special May 5 ceremony of the Excellence in Education Awards program held on Zoom, H-E-B Food/Drug Stores President Scott McClelland credited the incredible progress Dallas ISD has made over the […]

Princeton winning with DUC alumni

Princeton winning with DUC alumni

By Katrina Craycroft Dallas United Crew (DUC) congratulates David Slear (Class of 2017) on being named Captain of Princeton University’s Men’s Lightweight Crew team (Princeton Lights). Slear shares the honor with Marcus Jonas of the United Kingdom. As a leader of this historic team, Slear has had a banner career. Most recently, Princeton Lights won […]

Crow spotlighting ’31 Days of Asia’

Crow spotlighting ’31 Days of Asia’

By Becky Mayad In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas will offer 31 Days of Asia in May virtually spotlighting a multitude of Asian art, cultural programming, and Asian-focused experiences at crowmuseum.org and the museum’s social channels (Instagram and Facebook). Highlights […]

Educator taking each lesson a step at a time

Educator taking each lesson a step at a time

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports As schools across Dallas and the country closed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, millions of parents suddenly began working from home while teaching and parenting. Juggling multiple roles at once can be challenging, but also full of opportunity. B.H. Macon Elementary has always made it a goal to connect with parents […]

Limo company adapts to changing times

Limo company adapts to changing times

By Juliette Coulter When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Premier Transportation Services has transformed its passenger transportation business to serve the community in ways owner Eric Devlin never envisioned before the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier has served the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex for more than two decades with luxury charter buses, shuttles, vans, SUVs […]

White Rock Lake Weekly’s Dine the Rock

White Rock Lake Weekly’s Dine the Rock

                            American – Homestyle – Diner Chubby’s Restaurant  11331 E. NW Hwy.      75238     214-348-6065 eatatchubbys.com Since 1987, serving hearty helpings & laid-back friendliness. Famous breakfast menu, seafood, down-home favorites like Grandma used to make,  Tex-Mex dishes, traditional burgers and Greek […]

Costco, CDC in sync

Costco, CDC in sync

By Rebecca Aguilar If you plan to go shopping at Costco, you will have to wear a face covering. Costco is implementing this guideline starting May 4 to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Costco‘s CEO Craig Jelinek posted his statement on the company’s website. “To help protect our employees and members,” Jelinek is quoted […]