Nadia Nesich, a seventh-grade student at Pegasus School of Liberal Arts & Sciences in Dallas, is this year’s Best of Show winner in Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s (DART) annual Student Art Contest. Nadia’s artwork is based on this year’s theme, “DART’s New Bus Network: Simpler. Better. Faster. Easier!,” which asked young artists where they would […]
On Monday, July 4, buildings supporting the nonprofit group Honors Our Heroes will Light Up Downtown Dallas in red, white and blue as a symbol of hope, gratitude and respect for police, fire-rescue and military. This luminous, powerful lighting display has been designed to embody steadfast support for these heroes. Additionally, in honor and memory […]
June 14 – 9 a.m. 5000 Block, Chambers St. (75206) Burglary: Suspect forced entry into complainants garage and stole property. June 14 – 10:40 a.m. 12700 Block, Audelia Rd. (75243) Terroristic Threat: Suspect displayed baseball bat and threatened to mess complainant up. June 14 – 4:25 p.m. 8900 Block, Park Ln. (75231) Impersonating a Public […]
2013 – 2022 George the Rooster was a truly special egg — one in a million. If there was ever a rooster who had a hero’s heart, it was George. He was known and loved by many people across North Texas and even around the world. He nobly died protecting his flock. George was a […]
On Saturday, June 18, Mrs. Esther Coneff welcomed more than 75 friends and family members from all generations to St. John’s Episcopal Church of Dallas to celebrate her 100th birthday. She has been a member of the congregation since 2011. Father Houk kicked off the celebration with a prayer. Pink and yellow balloons, flowers, copious […]
By Katie Mudd The Magdalen House, a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles, recently held its second annual Game, Set, Match tennis event at Lakewood Country Club. In celebration of The Magdalen House’s 35th Anniversary, this year’s Game, Set, Match event […]
June 7 – 4 a.m. 9700 Block, Walnut Hill Ln. (75238) Criminal Mischief: Suspect discharged a fire extinguisher inside store, causing an inconvenience. June 7 – 3 p.m. 2600 Block, Highland Rd. (75228) Animal Cruelty: Dog was possibly left w/ o food or water. June 7 – 11:40 p.m. 3400 Block, St. Francis Ave. (75228) […]
September 15, 1955 – May 11, 2022 According to the journal Scientific American, nearly 13,000 years ago, a fragmentary comet collided with North America, creating a massive impact and leaving in its wake large deposits of nanodiamonds. On September 15, 1955, the Earth was again rattled with the arrival of George Trotter Swanson, born on […]
During this week’s called board meeting, the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees formally named Stephanie Elizalde (pictured) as the district’s next superintendent. The vote followed a 21-day state-mandated waiting period after trustees named Elizalde as the lone finalist. Elizalde most recently served as the superintendent of the Austin Independent School District, serving more than 80,000 […]
By Julian Bowman Mayor Eric Johnson (pictured at podium) and Dallas Park and Recreation (DPR) leaders unveiled this summer’s Teen All Access Pass. This pass offers free admission in July to great venues for Dallas residents between the ages of 13-17. DPR has teamed up with Amazon and several local partners to offer up to […]