August 6 — 12:45 a.m. 4100 Block Roseland Ave. (75204) Driving While Intoxicated: The arrested person was operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. August 6 — 2:50 p.m. 10400 Block Garland Rd. (75218) Obstructing a Highway Passageway: The arrested person blocked the normal flow of traffic for approximately one and a half hours. August 7 — 3 […]
By Becky Mayad Although the summer was a bit milder than expected, the hottest days of the year are here — and are expected to stay around for the next several weeks. With continuous 100-degree-plus days on the radar, Dallas’ 10,000-person homeless population — and specifically its aging homeless population and those with chronic illnesses […]
Wilkinson Center — a nonprofit agency transforming the lives of Dallas families by providing pathways to success with dignity and respect — announces the second annual Pantry in the Park, on Friday, Oct. 18, from 6-10 p.m. at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, located at 8525 Garland Road, Dallas, 75218. Longstanding supporters Jenn and […]
By Lisa Loera Last May, donors and life-long friends of Head of School Elizabeth Murski raised $250,000 towards a new state-of-the-art playground at Dallas Academy in East Dallas. With partnership from the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce, Dallas Academy celebrated the opening of the new playground, Brawler’s Backyard, with a ribbon cutting event. The […]
July 30 — 2:38 p.m. 3300 Block Munger Ave. (75204) Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon: The arrested person was in possession of a gun while also in possession of drugs. July 30 — 9:10 p.m. 2400 Block N. Fitzhugh Ave. (75204) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: The arrested person was found in possession of burnt aluminum foil and a […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Need a sharp business idea? Just ask one of 11 Dallas ISD students who attended the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship South STEM Bizcamp. Throughout four transformative weeks, aspiring entrepreneurs turned innovative ideas into real-world business ventures. At the end of the month, students presented their business proposals to a panel […]
Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson, Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) Superintendent Dr. Stephanie S. Elizalde, and Junior League of Dallas President Tandra Allen welcomed thousands of students to the 28th Annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair on Friday, August 2. Hosted by Mayor Johnson, the fair is a collaborative effort between the City […]
MARY SPENCER HUMANITARIAN AWARD By Becky Adamietz-Deo During the SPCA of Texas Young Professionals’ Paws Cause 2024 event Thursday, July 25 at Mata Hari House in the Dallas Design District, the “Paws for Excellence” awards were presented to honor animal welfare heroes that have made a significant difference in the lives of animals in North […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Student debate competitions happen all around the world, and Dallas ISD is no exception. By partnering with Dallas Urban Debate Alliance, the district is able to create and train students to compete in competitions on the state and national levels. “Dallas ISD has 66 campuses that participate in debate from […]
July 23 — 9 p.m. 8200 Block Towns St. (75243) Harassment: The complainant reported that the suspect keeps contacting her as well as posting false statements about her on social media. July 23 — 9:45 p.m. 2600 Block John West Rd. (75228) Criminal Mischief: The suspect used a shovel and knife to damage the complainant’s vehicle. July […]