Cops, cakes hoping to help Special Olympics

Le Gourmet Baking offers this patriotic white cake with cream cheese frosting and fresh berries for July 4th celebrations. A portion of the proceeds from each cake sold prior to July 4th is being donated to the Special Olympics of Texas, the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities, which the Highland Park […]

Vol. 10, No. 4

June 19 – 9:16 a.m. 8400 Block, Walnut Hill Ln. (75231) Terroristic Threat: The suspect approached the suspect and yelled, “I will [expletive] kill you” at her. June 19 – 9:52 a.m. 6000 Block, Milton St. (75206) Theft of Property: An unknown suspect stole a package off of the complainant’s porch. June 19 – 2:21 […]

Camden (Anne Louise) Richman

November 14, 1948 – April 19, 2016 Camden (Annie) Richman (Hillcrest High School Class of ’66) died in Oakland in the care of her partner Tom Dannenberg, family and friends. She was born in Berkeley, California, to Chaim and Betty Richman and earned a B.A. in art from the University of California, Berkeley. After performing […]

Gloria Shouse

December 2, 1920 – June 19, 2018 Gloria Shouse was laid to rest on June 22 at Moore Memorial Garden in Arlington, Texas at a graveside service attended by her family. A memorial service celebrating her life was held at Central Christian Church in Dallas, Friday afternoon. At time of death she was a resident […]

Exchange Club parade pops with patriotism

Every summer on July 4th, the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands salutes the community by hosting a patriotic parade and carnival. The parade includes children with decorated bikes and trikes, local neighborhoods, organizations and businesses with floats, Dallas Fire Rescue trucks, and the whole shebang is led by the Grand Marshall. The carnival is immediately […]

A bird? Plane? No! It’s Captain Compliance!

A bird? Plane? No!  It’s Captain Compliance!

If you’ve ever reported a public nuisance, you’ve very likely wondered: “What happens next?” Thanks to an innovative Code Compliance executive team, Dallas Code Compliance is connecting customers directly with Code Compliance Services (CCS) on social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Nextdoor. By visiting Facebook.com/DallasCityCode or Twitter.com/DallasCityCode, customers can file code complaints immediately, including […]

Business pledges allegiance to flags

Business pledges allegiance to flags

By Shari Goldstein Stern A show of patriotism comes in varying degrees, from the family who flies the American flag at their home on Federal holidays to those residents who never do. Then there’s the hard-core patriot who proudly flies the flag year-round. Jack Calvin Lewis, a U.S. Air Force veteran raises two flags in […]

Vol. 10, No. 3

June 12 – 6:24 a.m. 14400 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Terroristic Threat: An unknown suspect threatened the complainant with a knife, placing the complainant in fear of his life. June 12 – 10:52 a.m. 7500 Block, Fair Oaks Ave. (75231) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: The suspects held the complainant at gunpoint and stole his […]

Benjamin Milam Norwood

OCTOBER 3, 1959 – JUNE 15, 2018 Benjamin Milam Norwood, 58, passed away on June 15, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Carol Douglass Norwood, and his daughter, Morgan Elizabeth Norwood. A memorial service will be held on June 23 at Highland Park United Methodist Church, 3300 Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, Texas […]

Horticulture expert honored by alma mater

Horticulture expert honored by alma mater

By Juliette Coulter Jenny Wegley has loved to watch her personal garden grow, as well as the garden she tends to in her job as vice president of horticulture at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Her work has now been acknowledged with another recognition from her alma mater, Stephen F. Austin State University, where […]