May 31 – 7 p.m. 4800 Block, Manett St. (75204) Criminal Mischief: Unknown suspects threw fireworks in complainant’s truck, causing damage. May 31 – 7:26 p.m. 6000 Block, Abrams Rd. (75231) Disorderly Conduct: Suspect displayed a gun to complainant during verbal disturbance. June 1 – 12 a.m. 7000 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Vehicle Theft: The […]
By Nancy George Fifty-nine members of SMU’s Mustang Band and director Tommy Tucker performed this week during the international D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Normandy, France. The cemetery contains the graves of 9,386 military dead, most of whom lost their lives in the D-Day landing invasion. The band was originally […]
By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation held its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration (LFAC), presented by AT&T, on April 26 at the Dallas Omni Hotel and raised more than $600,000 to help lift up women and girls. Miki Woodard, president and CEO of Texas Women’s Foundation, said, “As we strive to meet the moment where […]
May 24 – 12 a.m. 6000 Block, Abrams Rd. (75231) Murder: Unknown suspect hit complainant on the head with an unknown object, causing his death. May 24 – 1:20 a.m. 7200 Block, Fair Oaks Ave. (75231) Robbery: Unknown suspect demanded complainant’s property at gun point. May 24 – 8:52 p.m. 2400 Block, N. Haskell Ave. […]
By Dallas ISD Staff Reports Born in Fiji, Lily Maminabulewa was five years old when she moved with her family to Northern California. Leaving at such a young age, she remembers little about that time except saying goodbye to her grandmother, who was “very emotional” for reasons young Lily did not yet understand. The eldest of […]
The most significant thing about food is it unites people. The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a panel discussion with individuals who continue to contribute to the vibrancy that characterizes the East Dallas food scene by staying true to their brand and to their community. These individuals find common ground […]
May 16 — 2:12 p.m. 8300 Block, Park Ln. (75231) Harassment: Suspect repeatedly harassed female complainant over the phone and in person at a restaurant. May 16 — 10:45 p.m. 5300 Block, N. Central Expwy. (75206) Auto Theft: Suspect stole a car by conning valet parking. May 17 — 9:50 a.m. 6700 Block, Eastridge Dr. […]
By Teri Dres A special Mass and program were held at the Over 55 Club’s regular monthly meeting on May 17 to honor six couples that are celebrating their 50 plus wedding anniversaries during the past two years. Because of the COVID-19 closures, the Over 55 Club did not meet for two years, so this […]
By Nancy George SMU presented the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to longtime Dallas leader Anita N. Martinez at SMU’s May 14 commencement ceremonies, honoring her dedication to enriching the civic and cultural life of the city. “Receiving this honor was a crowning achievement for her and our family,” said Martinez’ son, Al Martinez. […]
By David Mullen On February 17, Baylor women’s basketball legend, two-time Olympic gold medalist and current WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained at Sheremetyevo airport near Moscow and taken into custody for allegedly carrying vape cartridges that contained hashish oil in her luggage. Griner was returning to America after playing for UMMC Ekaterinburg in the […]