By Taylor Mayad With a unanimous vote this past week, the Dallas City Council approved the development agreement with Fair Park First, officially clearing the way for continued progress and construction of the long-promised Community Park to be built on the historic fairgrounds. The 10.5-acre Community Park, shaped by more than six years of planning, […]
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Spinners bring their towering legacy of classical soul music spanning more than six decades to Dallas to help celebrate The Yellow Ross Gala Foundation’s 40th Anniversary on Saturday, April 18 at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel. Co-chairs Sheree J. Wilson, CeCe Hays and Fay Sheehan (pictured) lead a night […]
The 45th Annual Dallas St. Patrick’s Day Parade is on Saturday, March 14 at 11 am. The Parade will travel a two-mile route from Greenville at Blackwell St. to Yale Blvd./SMU Blvd. at I-75 Central Expressway. The parade is the largest St. Patrick’s Parade in the Southwest with more than 125,000 people in attendance. Enjoy […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports During National School Counseling Week, Dallas ISD recognizes educators who support students’ academic success while nurturing their social and emotional well-being. At Frank Guzick Elementary School, counselor Elizabeth Reed-Smith is creating a student-centered program that helps young learners understand their emotions and build confidence. After nearly 20 years in the […]
By Haley Davis This spring, DIFFA Dallas invites the city to step behind closed doors. On May 9, the 34th Annual House of DIFFA transforms the Sheraton Dallas Hotel into Hotel Mystique — a cinematic world where fashion, identity and philanthropy intertwine. Running from 6-11 p.m., the fashion fundraising event gala raises critical funds for […]
Feb. 23 7:45 a.m. 12000 Block Gardenia Dr. (75218) Assault/Verbal Threat: Suspect threatened to kill the complainant. Feb. 23 3:30 a.m. 11500 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75218) Possession of a Dangerous Drug: Suspect was found to have a white powdery substance in her possession. Feb. 23 9 a.m. 8700 Block Park Ln. (75231) Missing Person […]
By Juliette Coulter Tickets are now on sale for the 14th annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit concert, returning Thursday, May 14, to celebrate Nadel’s 75th birthday at the historic Longhorn Ballroom. The evening will feature live music with co-headliners Brooklyn-based Sammy Rae and The Friends and Bay Area favorite Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes. […]
By Stephanie Patrick Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas is accepting applications for BIBS summer research program until February 27. Planning a career in dentistry, Christine Tran searched for a research program at a dental college to fill the summer lull between her junior and senior years while a student at the University […]
Feb. 16 4 a.m. 9400 Block Garland Rd. (75218) Burglary of a Building/Forced Entry: Burglary of a building in a storage facility. Feb. 16 5:40 p.m. 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) Harassment with Previous Conviction: Suspect was contacting the complainant through multiple electronic platforms. Feb. 16 7 a.m. 6600 Block N. Central Expy. (75206) […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $6.2 billion bond proposal that will go to voters in May. The proposal, which was developed over the past year with the help of the Citizens Bond Steering Committee, will: build 26 brand-new replacement schools; renovate and modernize all campuses; remove the […]