By Morgan Vaughan Basically Beethoven celebrates its 45th year at its annual Basically Beethoven Festival, three free concerts featuring a crowd-pleasing repertoire performed by exceptional professional classical musicians. The festival takes place on Sundays, July 12, 19 and 26 beginning at 2:30 p.m. (Rising Stars) and 3 p.m. (Featured Performers) at Moody Performance Hall. Since […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports At Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A. Maceo Smith, the Class of 2026, which is made of 54 “brothers,” achieved a 100 percent college acceptance rate, with $15.4 million in scholarships. The multimillion-dollar total marks the second-highest scholarship amount awarded, paving the way for graduates, including several first-generation students, […]
By Rosanne Lewis Dallas CASA friends and supporters, gathered beneath NorthPark Center’s iconic Ad Astra sculpture to thank the 2026 playhouse creators and celebrate the final weekend of the 31st annual Parade of Playhouses at The Closing Party. As guests enjoyed refreshments from Breadwinners, they reflected on another successful year of imaginative playhouse designs that […]
By Taylor Pulfer With 100 days left until the 2026 State Fair of Texas, we are proud to announce the FREE Chevrolet Main Stage music lineup for this year’s annual exposition. Fairgoers can experience all different kinds of live music — country to R&B, Norteño to electro-pop — during all 24 days of the 2026 […]
By Becky Mayad Just in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup, the African American Museum, Dallas, unveiled this week the internationally acclaimed Mandela: The Official Exhibition, on view now through November 1. Free and open to the public, the museum is in the heart of historic Fair Park at 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas 75210. Mandela: […]
June 16 12:06 a.m. 2800 Block CityPlace West Blvd. (75204) Robbery of an Individual: Unknown suspect assaulted complainant and took property. June 15 7:30 a.m. 9900 Block Bethany Dr. (75228) Burglary of a Building/ Forced Entry: Suspect broke into unattached garage and stole items. June 15 12:01 a.m. 1500 Block Chenault St. (75228) Terroristic Threat/Fear of […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Preliminary results from the latest State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness show Dallas ISD students are making meaningful academic gains across grade levels and subjects. In addition to growth on grade-level assessments, Dallas ISD students scored at or above the state average in several STAAR End-of-Course categories. These results were […]
Reunion Tower is lighting up the Dallas skyline to celebrate every FIFA World Cup match played here in Dallas, giving the city a front-row seat to the excitement from 470 feet in the air. The iconic GeO-Deck has already kicked off its series of FIFA-themed light shows and there are plenty more to come! Inside […]
By Josh Ortega The United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) opened its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with three points. As the final host nation to kick off their cup campaign, the U.S. dominated Paraguay in a 4-1 win at Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday night after countless minutes, hours, days and months […]
With a nostalgic spin on the traditional family photo, the Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center is inviting dads, father figures and their loved ones to the annual He’s My Hero Father’s Day Photo Experience on Sunday, June 21, at Concord Church, following the 9:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. worship services. This year’s “Dress the Decade” […]