Rosa Yabur Holguin (pictured) is combining her teaching talents and her Instagram following to brighten up the holidays for dozens of children in Dallas. Holguin has been a Dallas ISD educator for the last four years and is currently teaching at a Dallas ISD Pre-K Partner Site called For Keep’s Sake Learning Center. “Ms. Holguin […]
By Jacqui Nickell The Lakehill Warrior football team completed an undefeated season by defeating Allen Academy 42-34 in the TAPPS Six-Man Division II State Championship game Friday afternoon at Midway ISD Panther Stadium in Hewitt, Texas. The Warriors jumped out to a strong start with senior running back Ryan Henry scoring the first touchdown of […]
“She believed in the power of Prayer.” Juanita Smith (Mrs. C.A. Smith) has graduated to Heaven at age 94. Her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, came to her bed and she reached out to take his hand on Dec. 15, 2020. He surely said, “Well done, thou good and faithful servant” and took her home to […]
By Jennifer Collins To meet the growing demand for affordable housing and care and services for the aging lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) population in the Dallas community, Resource Center has launched a $4M capital campaign for the construction of LGBTQ-friendly affordable senior housing. The campaign is led by community advocates Lynn McBee […]
Dec. 7 – 5 p.m. 6900 Block, Charade Dr. (75214) Criminal Mischief: An unknown suspect cut the complainant’s Christmas lights into sections. Dec. 8 – 2 p.m. 9300 Block, Pinyon Tree Rd. (75243) Verbal Threats: The suspect threatened to shoot the complainant. Dec. 8 – 7:23 p.m. 2500 Block, Gus Thomasson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery […]
CELEBRATING 103 YEARS OF LIFE! By Carolyn Johnson Bernice Pearl Hooks Nicklas is glad to once again celebrate her birthday on December 23. Bernice (pictured) was born in Adrian, Pa. on December 23, 1917, the youngest of 12 children of Chambers L. and Clara Emily Hooks, and graduated from Kittanning High School in 1936. She […]
June 28, 1943 – December 8, 2020 By Gaelan Bellamy John Ashley Bellamy, artist, beloved father, companion and brother, passed away on December 8, surrounded and held by his family, completing a life best described as fabulous. Born June 28, 1943 to Jane and Lloyd Bellamy, Johnny never strayed from the path less traveled. After […]
DALLAS UNITED CREW By Lisa W. Miller Throughout the last nine months, Dallas United Crew (DUC) Program Director Steve Perry and his coaches have been successfully navigating the uncharted waters of the global pandemic, from pivoting to virtual training in the spring to cautiously and methodically re-opening the Dallas United Crew boathouse in the summer […]
By Juliette Coulter In April 2020, Texas Women’s Foundation established the Resilience Fund (RF) to provide immediate, mid- and long-term support to women, girls and families most affected by the COVID-19 economic and community health crisis. With $1.4 million raised and granted, the Resilience Fund is impacting lives of many, especially women of color, who […]
Dec. 1 – 10:55 p.m. 10300 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Burglary of a Business: An unknown suspect broke into the complainant’s business and stole clothes. Dec. 1 – 11:09 p.m. 9200 Block, LBJ Fwy. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: Unknown male suspects fired two rounds into the complainant’s vehicle while he was driving […]