Group sues City of Dallas

Group sues City of Dallas

By Scott Griggs                     Attorneys representing the Save Dallas City Hall Coalition have filed a lawsuit in Dallas County District Court against the City of Dallas, Mayor Eric Johnson, City Council members, City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert and other key municipal administrators. The lawsuit seeks writs […]

District invests in counselors, specialists

District invests in counselors, specialists

Dallas ISD is investing in the people who help students imagine a future in science, technology, engineering, or math. To help make that happen, the district partnered with the National Math and Science Initiative and the Texas Instruments Foundation to launch a STEM Leadership Workshop Series that will provide professional development for middle school counselors […]

Fair names winners of 2026 Choice Awards

Fair names winners of 2026 Choice Awards

By Taylor Pulfer The tastiest time of the year is here! The culmination of hard work, sweat, and oil in creating the most appetizing Fair foods. The 22nd Annual Big Tex Choice Awards, presented by Karbach Brewing Company, was one to be remembered. After tasting and evaluating all 15 items, the all-star panel of judges […]

New exhibit brings county’s legacy to life

New exhibit brings county’s legacy to life

By Taylor Mayad Powell Building upon the mission of the Old Red Museum, Legacy Dallas – A Presentation of Dallas County’s Culture and History was officially unveiled August 6, featuring a permanent exhibit and dynamic online educational experience. The in-person exhibit, which showcases Dallas County by preserving its past, sharing its stories and bringing its […]

DCAC provides tangible resources to children

DCAC provides tangible resources to children

By Britt Carmen North Texas Giving Day season kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 27 and culminates on Thursday, Sept. 17, and Communities Foundation of Texas and White Rock Lake Weekly are once again highlighting nonprofits that serve the White Rock Lake area. In 2025, more than 100,000 North Texans gave $78 million to more than […]

Never-before-seen Texas works part of new season

Never-before-seen Texas works part of new season

By Taylor Mayad From centuries-old Southeast Asian textile traditions and contemporary Japanese bamboo sculpture to New Deal-era works and immersive installations, the Crow Museum of Asian Art’s fall exhibition season explores history, material culture and storytelling across generations and geographies. Headlining the season are two major exhibitions opening at the Crow Museum’s Dallas Arts District […]

Game Changers visit their statues

Game Changers visit their statues

By Annie Chu After captivating visitors for 34 days during FIFA Fan Festival Dallas, Lyda Hill Philanthropies’ IF/THEN Initiative is celebrating the global impact of #IfThenSheCan – The Exhibit: Game Changers, a monumental installation featuring 26 life-size, 3-D printed statues of living women whose careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) are actively transforming […]

Young quarterback leaving lasting legacy at SMU

Young quarterback leaving lasting legacy at SMU

How many active SMU athletes in the university’s history have had an athletic facility named in their honor while they were still in the midst of their collegiate athletic career?  One. SMU senior quarterback Kevin Jennings became the first and only player on that list this past week.  During a press conference Wednesday, the university, […]

Group insists on oversight

Group insists on oversight

By Paula Miltenberger  Every few years, the conversation returns to White Rock Lake Boathouse. Someone raises questions about public access. Someone asks how the city oversees its agreements. Someone wonders whether a public facility is serving the community as intended. Then the conversation fades — until it begins again. Three things are pulling it back […]

Jazz instructor continues legacy with students

Jazz instructor continues legacy with students

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Jazz filled the classrooms of Franklin D. Roosevelt High School of Innovation as student musicians spent part of their summer break learning improvisation and exploring the rich history of an art form deeply rooted in Dallas ISD’s legacy. Now in its second year, the Roy Hargrove Summer Jazz Camp continues […]

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