Ribbon cutting reveals new possibilities

Ribbon cutting reveals new possibilities

By Teresa L. Bond The Friends of the Bath House Cultural Center and the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 5 celebrating the completion of construction of the $1.5 M Bond Project on the Bath House. The new construction on the Bath House Cultural Center started in May […]

School alumni, public invited to auction

School alumni, public invited to auction

By Laura Pratt To commemorate 50 years of remarkable achievements, the Montessori Children’s House and School (MCHS) will host a free online Art Auction from April 9-17, with proceeds benefiting The Next50 Fund, the school’s sustainability fund. The week-long auction features internationally and regionally renowned artists Pamela Nelson, Nishiki Sugawara and Ann S. Adams. Additional […]

Bionicles win coveted Inspire Award for robotics

Bionicles win coveted Inspire Award for robotics

By Jacqui Nickell On Saturday, March 6, the Lakehill Bionicles Robotics team competed virtually in their first qualifying match of the year, hosted by Aledo High School. The day was spent completing the judged portion of the competition. The team submitted a 15-page Engineering Portfolio that contains an overview of their design process.  They also […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 13 — April 2 – 8, 2021

Crime Watch — Vol. 12, No. 13 — April 2 – 8, 2021

March 23 – 3 p.m. 3300 Block, Live Oak St. (75204) Aggravated Assault: An unknown suspect assaulted the complainant. March 24 – 4 a.m. 2500 Block, Highland Rd. (75228) Aggravated Assault: The suspect threatened to shoot the complainant.  March 24 – 12:55 p.m. 100 Block, N. Garrett Ave. (75214) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: […]

HERitage fund ‘force for good’

HERitage fund ‘force for good’

By Juliette Coulter HERitage Giving Fund at Texas Women’s Foundation awarded more than $56,000 in grants to seven North Texas nonprofit organizations that are led by Black women serving Black women and girls.  The grants were determined after a process of rigorous evaluation based on a variety of criteria, including the needs of Black communities […]

Immediate help available for area youth

Immediate help available for area youth

By Gorgon Shattles Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) would like to thank Jonathan’s Place for their service to the youth of North Texas during National Safe Place Week. The Safe Place program, operated locally by Jonathan’s Place, partners with businesses and community organizations to provide immediate safety and support for local youth. DART began the […]

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

By Emma McDougal, First Baptist Academy student Let’s face it, 2020 was a handful! People’s schedules flipped upside down, causing loads of worry and confusion about their loved ones, and whether they’d ever be able to live a normal life. While the pandemic caused lots of events, games and productions to come to a grinding […]

DUC = Varsity letters for hard workers

DUC = Varsity letters for hard workers

By Katrina Craycroft Earning a high school varsity letter is a point of pride for generations of athletes. Now, thanks to Dallas United Crew (DUC) and its partner schools, rowers from four local high schools will share in the tradition and spirit of wearing their schools’ colors. Rowers from Bishop Lynch High School, Highland Park […]

Crime Watch — March 26 – April 1, 2021

Crime Watch — March 26 – April 1, 2021

March 16 – 1:40 p.m. 6300 Block, Llano Ave. (75214) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: Unknown suspects stole the complainant’s gun and gym bag out of his vehicle.  March 16 – 9 p.m. 2100 Block, N. Henderson Ave. (75206) Burglary of a Residence: The suspect broke into the complainant’s home and stole property.  March 17 […]

Art contest focuses on mental health

Art contest focuses on mental health

By Elizabeth Myong/KERA News In 2020, Stefanie Kisamore won first place in the adult original artwork category of the Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest. Her piece “Help Me Help You” depicts the struggle she faced searching for her twin brother, who had been affected by mental illness and went missing.  “I would hope viewers […]

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