New restaurant offers traditional favorites

New restaurant offers traditional favorites

By Melanie Mayfield McRae’s American Bistro and Cocktails, located at 9913 Garland Road in East Dallas, presents a chef-prepared Thanksgiving feast that combines the finest in culinary artistry with a uniquely cozy and distinctive ambience. Reserve your table now and gather with friends and family to savor the flavors of the season. Doors will be […]

Dallas County leads state with highest number of homeless families

Dallas County leads state with highest number of homeless families

By Stephanie Quinn The number of Dallas ISD students who experience homelessness or housing instability each year could fill all the available beds nationwide (4,117, according to Elevate North Texas Youth Shelter).  Both numbers are horrifying and unacceptable. That’s why Impact Communities-Dallas County supports National Homeless Youth Awareness Month and urges everyone to become familiar […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 45

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 45

October 31 — 10:12 a.m. 11500 Block Dumbarton Dr. (75228)  Operating a Boarding House without County/Municipality Permit: The suspect was operating a boarding home without the appropriate permit.  October 31 — 1 p.m. 11300 Block Amanda Ln. (75238)  Traffic Violation: An unknown suspect was involved in an accident but fled the location.  November 1 — […]

In Memoriam — Johnny Chamness — 1944 — 2023

In Memoriam — Johnny Chamness — 1944 — 2023

Long-time Dallas resident Johnny Chamness passed away on October 13, 2023. Johnny was born in 1944 to parents Johnnie and Opal Chamness. He was raised near Pleasant Grove and attended Rylie schools. Johnny enlisted in the Navy during the Vietnam War and spent four years serving on the USS Rupertus. After his service, Johnny returned […]

Talented hands create hats for sick infants

Talented hands create hats for sick infants

By Holly Gaddy In a truly heartwarming collaboration, the Knit Wits group at Edgemere — a colorful collective of ladies residing at the premier senior living community — has turned its attention to a new cause to create homemade caps for infants facing heart problems, in partnership with Children’s Health in Dallas. Their latest project […]

Rangers have earned seat at table

Rangers have earned seat at table

By David Mullens It took 52 years in Texas and 62 years as a franchise for the Texas Rangers to finally earn a seat at the table reserved for local champions. But before becoming the unlikely 2023 World Series Champions, the Rangers had plenty of stories to share. When Mark Cuban bought the Dallas Mavericks […]

Date set for luncheon

Date set for luncheon

Christine Baranski will headline the Jewish Family Service (JFS) 2024 Woman to Woman Luncheon on Thursday, April 18 at noon at the Fairmont Dallas Hotel, 1717 N. Akard St. Baranski, a versatile performer from comedic to dramatic, is an EMMY, two-time Tony, Screen Actors Guild, Drama Desk and American Comedy Award winner as well as […]

Santa Claus is coming to town!

Santa Claus is coming to town!

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce will partner with EDENS and Casa Linda Plaza for the annual tree lighting and holiday party. The celebration is on Thursday, Nov. 30 from 5:30-8 p.m. at Casa Linda Plaza, located at Buckner Boulevard and Garland Road. The tree lighting will occur at 7:15 p.m. The event is […]

Life of music legend told through pictures

Life of music legend told through pictures

By Taylor Mayad In conjunction with Deep Ellum’s 150th anniversary, the African American Museum, Dallas will debut two exhibitions, host a community/family event on opening day, and support a panel discussion and book signing at the Nasher Sculpture Center — all to commemorate the enduring significance of Deep Ellum and Central Track. The two exhibitions […]

Impressive holiday displays part of annual Christmas Village

Impressive holiday displays part of annual Christmas Village

By Juliette Coulter Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, features three large-scale outdoor exhibits ready to dazzle and get people in the holiday spirit. They include The Christmas Village, The 12 Days of Christmas and the 50-foot-tall Dazzling Musical Tree.  These displays are creatively designed for the 66-acre garden and are open to the […]

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