Two days before the 1976 Texas presidential primary, former President Jimmy Carter spoke at SMU’s McFarlin Auditorium to a crowd of 2,400, his third campaign event of the day. Carter entered to the song “This Is My Country” where, according to the The Dallas Morning News, “the crowd almost came out of the double balconies.” […]
December 17 7 a.m. 5700 Block N. Jim Miller Rd. (75228) Auto Theft: An unknown suspect stole the unlocked and running vehicle from the parking lot. December 17 8:33 a.m. 8700 Valley View Ln. (75243) Collision Involving Injury: The suspect’s vehicle hit the complainant’s lower leg. December 17 3 p.m. 8000 Block Forest Ln. […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports The Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy choir spread holiday cheer around the city this past month. From singing at malls and professional sporting events to performing in their annual showcase, students are working hard to bring the seasonal joy to everyone around them. “The holiday performances are by far my […]
All are welcome to attend an age-old Anglican and Episcopalian tradition of Evensong and the Burning of the Greens on Sunday, Jan. 5, at 5 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 848 Harter Road in East Dallas. The evening kicks off at 5 p.m. with Evensong, a beautiful and prayerful service in the church featuring […]
The annual Homeless Point in Time (PIT) Count in Dallas and Collin Counties will be held on the evening of January 23, 2025. Organized by Housing Forward NTX and required by the federal government, this PIT event is the annual count of individuals experiencing homelessness. Hundreds of adult volunteers are needed. Sign up today! […]
By Juliette Coulter On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, more than 1,000 teen members from across North Texas will gather at the third annual Texas Peer-to-Peer Youth Conference to connect and learn from others about how to break the stigma of discussing mental health and to provide help and hope for their fellow students and communities. […]
December 10 7 a.m. 8500 Block Garland Rd. (75228) Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle: The suspect stole the complainant’s golf cart. December 10 12:35 p.m. 9300 Block E. R .L. Thornton Fwy. (75228) Criminal Mischief: The complainant reported that the known suspect broke the hotel room window with her hand. December 10 1:39 p.m. 10400 Block Wood Dale […]
Celebrating success this semester With the holidays upon us, this is the perfect time to reflect on some of District 3’s accomplishments. Our schools could not have achieved everything they have without every one of our students, team members and community members, so thank you to everyone who has offered their time and support so […]
The Hunt Carolers continued one of CC Young’s most treasured traditions of spreading Christmas cheer across campus by performing for the residents. CC Young is so thankful for their unwavering support of its mission to continue serving seniors. As a non-profit, everything CC Young does is for the benefit of their residents and the community. […]
By Andy Morgan At the former Barbec’s restaurant, I once ate scrambled eggs with a parrot at the table next to me. I did not share. Like thousands of other East Dallas residents, I was not going to be deterred from Barbec’s by the unexpected. For many, Barbec’s was not just a diner with eggs, […]