By Kristi Bare The Wilkinson Center Food Pantry is ready to Stock Up for Summer, with a goal of collecting 10 tons of food (20,000 pounds) in 10 weeks beginning May 3. While Stock Up for Summer, presented by Kroger, is an annual campaign that seeks to provide kids with healthy, nutritious food during the […]
BEYOND DUTY From Staff Reports The Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation recently presented a panel discussion addressing the exceptional performance of all healthcare workers and the challenges they have faced during the pandemic. Kaki Hopkins, president of the Alliance and Kathy Stone, project chairman, coordinated the video streamed event. The discussion was moderated by […]
The Tech So Logic robotics team from Martha Turner Reilly Elementary qualified for State and then World robotics competition level. They are coached by their Reilly TAG teacher, Ms. Stuckert. Pictured are: Caroline P., Simone D., Arianna H., Yesenia M. and Vincent O. Go Reilly Rams! — Helen Stettler
April 13 – Midnight 9700 Block, Royal Ln. (75243) Burglary of a Residence: An unknown suspect broke into the complainant’s apartment and stole property. April 13 – 1:50 a.m. 9200 Block, Amberton Pkwy. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: The suspect pointed a gun at the complainants. April 13 – 10:50 a.m. 2400 Block, […]
By Juliette Coulter Vanita Halliburton founded Grant Halliburton Foundation in 2006 after her son had taken his life following bouts of severe depression and bipolar disorder. When Grant was struggling, Vanita searched for resources and found little. Later, she resolved to provide critical mental health resources, so that other families wouldn’t have the same outcome […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern Daniel Mayfield, III has something to rev his motor over. The talented Lakewood native, who will graduate from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Booker T.) in June, completed his original music for the recently released documentary film, “Leaving Tracks” (LT), and the film raced onto […]
THE MAGDALEN HOUSE By Nina Herndon The Magdalen House, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping alcoholic women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery since 1987, opened its new home at 4513 Gaston Avenue this past week. The Magdalen House community said goodbye to their beloved home in Little Forest Hills — a gift to the organization […]
April 6 – 12:05 a.m. 9300 Block, Skillman St. (75243) Criminal Mischief: The suspect put an unknown granulated white substance inside the complainant’s vehicle gas tank. April 7 – 12:44 a.m. 3500 Block, Munger Ave. (75204) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: The complainant was robbed outside of an apartment complex parking lot. April 7 – […]
By Jacqui Nickell Lakehill senior Matthew McCall earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36. In the U.S. high school graduating class of 2019, only 4,879 out of nearly 1.8 million students, or fewer than half of one percent (.5 percent), who took the ACT earned the top composite score of 36. The final […]
The Mix Creative Space, located in the lower level of White Rock United Methodist Church (WRUMC) in Little Forest Hills, is hosting an art exhibition by visual arts students at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. The exhibition runs through April 23 and features both 2D and 3D works of […]