By Dallas ISD Staff Reports Whether a student is new to Dallas ISD or returning for the 2026–2027 school year, the district’s ONE Centers are open to make the registration and enrollment process as clear and seamless as possible. The ONE Centers serve as a centralized hub to oversee school choice initiatives, student transfers, lotteries, waitlists […]
By Nicole Rosales Medical City Healthcare announced a grant of $50,000 from the HCA Healthcare Foundation to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas to support Beyond the Game, an initiative that equips youth sports coaches, parents and staff with tools to address emotional regulation, anxiety and behavioral challenges in elementary-aged children. Beyond the Game delivers mental […]
By Rob Tharp Save Dallas City Hall Coalition, the North Texas Chapter of Docomomo US, Preservation Dallas and Preservation Texas announced this week that Dallas City Hall has been named to Irreplaceable America, a new list from World Monuments Fund (WMF) recognizing 10 historic places across the United States whose preservation is essential to the […]
Dallas ISD is launching a new Pre-Primer initiative for the 2026–2027 school year, creating a specialized bridge year for young learners who may benefit from additional support before entering first grade. Angie Gaylord, chief academic officer, said Dallas ISD is expanding creative choice by bringing a successful local private school model to public school families. […]
By Taylor Mayad Shine up those boots and belt buckles because the 37th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo is riding into town Saturday, July 25, at 7 p.m. at the Fair Park Coliseum (1438 Coliseum Dr., Dallas, Texas 75210). Tickets are now on sale at eventbrite.com. Last year’s event sold out in advance, and early purchase […]
By Becky Mayad Just in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup, the African American Museum, Dallas, unveiled this week the internationally acclaimed Mandela: The Official Exhibition, on view now through November 1. Free and open to the public, the museum is in the heart of historic Fair Park at 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas 75210. Mandela: […]
Reunion Tower is lighting up the Dallas skyline to celebrate every FIFA World Cup match played here in Dallas, giving the city a front-row seat to the excitement from 470 feet in the air. The iconic GeO-Deck has already kicked off its series of FIFA-themed light shows and there are plenty more to come! Inside […]
This amazing picture of one of the young eagles at White Rock Lake taking flight was taken by local musician and photographer Nick DiGennaro. Thank you, Nick, for allowing White Rock Lake Weekly to share this beautiful photograph with our readers. Submit your favorite original photo of the lake or its surrounding areas to editor@whiterocklakeweekly.com. […]
Registration for the Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot, presented by Texas Health, is now open. Now in its 59th year, thousands of runners and walkers are expected to fill the streets of downtown Dallas on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, as part of the largest YMCA event in North Texas. Participants have the opportunity to take […]
By Beth Leermakers Does your cat or dog need to see a dentist? Maybe. Dental disease in pets is more common — and more serious — than most pet parents realize. In 2023, 7 percent of dogs and 64 percent of cats seen at Banfield Hospital were diagnosed with dental-related issues. By age three, 80 […]