Dallas ISD teacher makes mental health a priority

Dallas ISD teacher makes mental health a priority

D.A. Hulcy STEAM Middle School teacher Rebekah Jean thought she wanted to be a doctor until one student changed her life forever. She was volunteering in preschool classrooms during college when she met a child who she said had “a lot of anxiety with reading and writing — to the point that he would start […]

Mavericks, TXWF empowering women

Mavericks, TXWF empowering women

By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) and the Dallas Mavericks W.O.M.E.N. ERG held a joint event with the Young Women’s Advisory Council (YWAC) to share career advice and network with young female leaders. The Foundation’s community partner, Healthy Futures of Texas, hosted the event on Feb. 16 in the Wilson Historic District.  The conversations […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 10

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 10

February 28 — 11:37 a.m. 9300 Block Forest Ln. (75243)  Assault by Verbal Threat: Complainant reported suspect threatened to beat her up. February 28 — 7:45 p.m. 6700 Block Abrams Rd. (75231)  Car Theft: Complainant’s vehicle was stolen from a gas station. March 1 — 1 a.m. 2400 Block N. Garrett Ave. (75206)  Possession of […]

Vietnam veterans invited to lodge

Vietnam veterans invited to lodge

Roy Stanley Masonic Lodge #1367 will be honoring Dallas area Vietnam veterans at their lodge at 9225 Ferguson Road in East Dallas on the evening of Wednesday March 29 from 6-9 p.m. Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend and enjoy free street tacos and soft drinks. A map room will be provided so […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 9

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 9

February 21 — 5:42 p.m. 9200 Block Skillman St. (75243)  Evading Arrest: Arrested person ran from uniformed officers in marked car after being lawfully detained. February 21 — 7:30 p.m. 10800 Block Rockwall Rd. (75238)  Motor Vehicle Theft:  Unknown suspect stole a freightliner truck and trailer. February 22 — 8 a.m. 3000 Block Greenville Ave. […]

Teacher of the Year nominations sought

Teacher of the Year nominations sought

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) is soliciting nominations for its annual Teacher of the Year Award. The purpose is to recognize educators K-12 who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award must have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and novel programs that are serving to improve […]

Children’s Choir dedicated to philosophy of learning

Children’s Choir dedicated to philosophy of learning

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas (AAM) will present The Scott Joplin Chamber Orchestra of Houston Concert on Saturday, March 11 at 5 p.m. at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters’ Bruton Theater, located at 1309 Canton St. in Dallas. The orchestra’s seventh Dallas appearance pays homage to world-renowned musical performer, producer, […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 8

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 8

February 14 — 12:49 a.m. 1400 Block McCoy St. (75204)  Aggravated Robbery: Unknown suspect stole complainant’s vehicle at gunpoint. February 14 — 4 p.m. 8100 Block Forest Ln. (75243)  Aggravated Robbery: Complainant reported that three unknown suspects broke her jaw and stole her property. February 15 — 12:15 a.m. 9300 Block L.B.J. Serv. Rd. EB […]

Pursuit of freedom on view at Center

Pursuit of freedom on view at Center

Freedom Matters, an extensive exhibit showcasing a collection of historically significant versions of our Nation’s founding documents, will open March 2 at the George W. Bush Presidential Museum in Dallas. Freedom Matters features historical documents and artifacts that, during their time, were used to inform citizens in an era before mass media. These include rare […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 7

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 7

February 7 — 4:08 a.m. 2100 Block Boll St. (75204)  Unlawful Installation of Tracking Device: Unknown suspect installed tracking device on a woman’s vehicle. February 7 — 10:45 p.m. 8400 Block Park Ln. (75231)  Deadly Conduct: Suspect pointed a toy gun at complainant. February 8 — 5 p.m. 12600 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75228)  Aggravated […]

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