From Dallas ISD Staff Reports From the newest fantasy series to graphic novels and manga, shelves are emptying fast at Hillcrest High School as more students rediscover the joy of reading. Creative displays, cozy seating and student-led book clubs are drawing more visitors than ever, fueling a surge in checkouts. “One thing in the library that […]
By Beth Leermakers As the season of giving begins, please don’t forget animals who need a little help — and the people who care for them. Whether you’re decluttering your house for guests, shopping for gifts or have a bit of free time over the holidays, here are a few ways to support your local […]
By Haley Davis The Frontiers of Flight Museum announced its eighth annual STEM Career Day(s), sponsored by Amazon Prime Air, a dynamic program bringing together students, educators and industry professionals for an immersive celebration of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Throughout November, the Museum will host in-person field trips and outreach programs designed to […]
Nov. 2 1:27 a.m. 10800 Block Ferguson Rd. (75228) Assault with Bodily Injury: Unknown suspect hit the complainant with a beer bottle. The same suspect was also charged with making terroristic threats to other customers in the establishment. Nov. 2 2:30 a.m. 12300 Block Greenville Ave. (75243) Collision Involving Damage to Vehicle > or equal […]
The Fraternal Order of Eagles #3108 will host the annual Eagles & Axes Softball Tournament on November 15 at noon at Cotillion Park. This friendly, family-oriented competition brings together local teams, firefighters and community members for a day of fun on the field. Proceeds benefit the Lt. Todd W. Krodle Foundation, which honors Lt. Krodle’s […]
Oct. 23 2:19 p.m. 9600 Block Forrest Ln. (75243) Arson/Other — Residence Inhabited: An unknown suspect set a fire in the house. Oct. 23 3:10 p.m. 9600 Block Forrest Ln. (75243) Fraud Use/Possession of Identifying Materials: Suspect was found to have more than six different identifiers in his pocket that were not his. Oct. 24 […]
By Juliette Coulter The Stewpot marked its 50th anniversary on October 24 with a lively celebration at its new campus on Malcolm X Blvd., joined by founders, supporters, elected officials and staff. The Dallas Street Choir, led by Dr. Jonathan Palant, opened the program with spirited performances of “Put a Little Love in Your Heart” […]
By Juliette Coulter The Hispanic 100 (H100) Latina Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundation awarded $100,000 in grants to 18 North Texas area nonprofits serving the needs of Latina women and girls in low- and moderate-income communities. The grants were given as part of the Latina Living Legend (LLL) fundraising event at the Vouv on […]
“Wicked: For Good” is almost here, and the Dallas Public Library is celebrating with the Wicked Ball on Saturday, November 15, from 6-9 p.m. at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. The event will be filled with Emerald City glamour, magical moments and dancing. Attendees should don their best costumes and apparel while enjoying a […]