Parade part of Centennial celebration

Parade part of Centennial celebration

CC Young, a premier, non-profit senior living community located near White Rock Lake in Dallas, is celebrating its Centennial this year, a milestone that will honor CC Young’s legacy and achievement since receiving its charter as a home for the elderly in 1922. CC Young’s mission continues with the same mission and ministry as its […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 1

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 1

Dec. 28 – 1:08 a.m. 4300 Block, N. Central Expy. (75206) Burglary of a Business: Unknown suspects broke into the complainant’s business and stole a safe.  Dec. 28 – 9:10 a.m. 11200 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle.  Dec. 28 – 5 p.m. 2500 […]

Troop 43 to present newest Eagle Scouts

Troop 43 to present newest Eagle Scouts

By Stephanie Snyder On January 29 Troop 43 will recognize three East Dallas boys — Logan Auld, Samuel Loh and Alexander Snyder — who have earned the Boy Scouts of America’s highest advancement, the Eagle Scout Award. Only six percent of all BSA members attain the Eagle rank. Each candidate must earn a minimum of […]

‘Life-changing’ show comes to Fair Park

‘Life-changing’ show comes to Fair Park

By Julian Bowman The Nasher Sculpture Center announces a partnership with the George W. Bush Presidential Center, in association with PHI Studio, Emerson Collective, Legendary Entertainment and Fondazione Prada to bring five-time Academy Award-winning writer and director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s virtual reality exhibition CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible) to Dallas. The immersive experience […]

Local students create Tibetan Prayer Flag exhibition

Local students create Tibetan Prayer Flag exhibition

By Susan Brower A new exhibition of Tibetan prayer flags designed by seventh grade students at St. John’s Episcopal School is now on display at the Crow Museum of Asian Art of the University of Texas at Dallas. It explores the ancient cultural significance of their designs and labor intensive process behind the muslin hand-dyed […]

Perot hopes to spark ‘ah-ha’ moments with new exhibit

Perot hopes to spark ‘ah-ha’ moments with new exhibit

By Becky Mayad Knowing that children learn best through highly engaging and interactive educational tools, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Ericsson are joining forces to bring cutting-edge, augmented-reality (AR) technology to the Museum’s T. Boone Pickens Life Then and Now Hall (aka, the “dinosaur hall”). Developed by Ericsson, the mobile-based immersive application […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 50

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 50

Dec. 16 – 6:15 p.m. 5100 Block, Bryan St. (75206) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: The suspect pointed a gun at the complainant, who was delivering food.  Dec. 17 – 5:06 a.m. 10200 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: The suspect stole the complainant’s money while threatening to injure the complainant.  Dec. […]

ExxonMobil contributes 50K!

ExxonMobil contributes 50K!

By Rosanne Lewis Darren Woods, chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation, presented $50,000 to Dallas CASA to support the organization’s advocacy for abused and neglected children in protective care in Texas. The contribution marks the 16th annual ExxonMobil Chairman’s Gift, which is given during the holidays to support deserving nonprofit organizations in […]

Overlooked workers get holiday surprises

Overlooked workers get holiday surprises

By Judy Babb For Susan Stacy, helping others is a given. She’s a licensed professional counselor and works with clients every day. But that’s not the whole of it. For more than 20 years, she’s made a habit of helping those who are often overlooked.  In 2008, she was a volunteer at a nursing home […]

Elle Realty coat drive benefits Center

Elle Realty coat drive benefits Center

The ladies of Elle Realty recently held their first winter coat drive in their offices. The Wednesday before Christmas, all the items were packaged and delivered to the White Rock Center of Hope. The Center will distribute the coats to those in need during the coming winter months. The Center also experienced a criminal break-in […]

1 51 52 53 54 55 124