Neighbors unite to save young eaglets

Neighbors unite to save young eaglets

By Chris Giblin Nick and Nora, the beloved pair of bald eagles that have made White Rock Lake their home for the last three years, have weathered a wild week. In mid-March, the iconic pair saw the hatching of two eaglets, their first since losing their clutch when their nest collapsed in February 2022.  After […]

Pride in Bloom returns to garden

Pride in Bloom returns to garden

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month with the return of the third annual Pride in Bloom celebration presented by Polestar Grapevine on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event returns with a weekend highlighting local LGBTQ+ artisans, entertainers, chefs and small businesses. Pride […]

First AAPI fest draws thousands to local lake

First AAPI fest draws thousands to local lake

From Staff Reports Thousands gathered at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake for the city of Dallas’ inaugural Asian American and Pacific Islander festival, celebrating with dance, food and the featured event: dragon boat racing. From Hawaii’s hula to the Philippines’ lumpia and stories of refugees resettling in Texas after the Vietnam […]

Fly a kite for angels

Fly a kite for angels

Celebrate loved ones who are gone by flying a message-filled kite for them while helping to raise money for a needed playground. This money raising event, the Sunshine Kite Festival, on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Old City Park, 1515 S. Harwood, Dallas is planned in honor of a gone-too-soon daughter Aveline […]

Arthritic cats need high-quality protein

Arthritic cats need high-quality protein

FOR THE LOVE OF THE ANIMALS By Dr. Beth Leermakers Is your older cat slowing down? If so, arthritis may be the culprit. Arthritis (also called degenerative joint disease or osteoarthritis) is a chronic, painful, progressive condition involving the joints of cats. As in people, arthritis is commonly associated with aging. The cartilage that normally […]

Bochy not concerned by Rangers slow start

Bochy not concerned by Rangers slow start

MULL IT OVER By David Mullen With the NHL’s Dallas Stars and NBA’s Dallas Mavericks making championship runs, MLB’s reigning World Champions are the Texas Rangers. With more than 110 games to go in the regular season, the Rangers are off to an average start, besieged by a slew of pitching injuries and slumps from […]

Garden has hammocks for summer fun

Garden has hammocks for summer fun

DALLAS ARBORETUM By Juliette Coulter Summer at the Arboretum: Endless Summer is set for June 1 to August 4 featuring 150 freestanding hammocks, a Floral Fashion exhibit, live music and performances, cooking and floral demonstrations and Family Fun Fridays. According to U.S. News & World Report, the Dallas Arboretum is one of the “21 Top […]

Legend of Bonnie and Clyde topic of talk

Legend of Bonnie and Clyde topic of talk

By Sharon Adams Step back in time and immerse yourself in history at an exclusive event presented by the Dallas Historical Society and the Texas Rangers Association Foundation. This unique occasion marks the 90th anniversary of the infamous end of Bonnie and Clyde. Featuring an esteemed panel of guests, including David Born (Sheriff Jordan) and […]

Strong leadership skills lead to awards

Strong leadership skills lead to awards

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports With the school year nearly complete, Dallas ISD seniors are continuing to unlock opportunities for their future. One hundred and six students were selected for the Juanita Craft Scholarship, which awards $6,000 to those who attend schools in the fair park area. These schools include Franklin D. Roosevelt High School […]

MEET event to host local businesses

MEET event to host local businesses

Join neighbors and sample some of East Dallas’ restaurants, artisans and local businesses at the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s MEET East Dallas on Thursday, May 16 at Caddo Office Reimagined at 6301 Gaston Avenue from 5-7 p.m. Presenting Sponsor is Texas Tree Transformations LLC and Host Sponsor is Caddo Office Reimagined. This event […]