By Mia Terraciano-Spence Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day season kicked off on August 27 and culminates on Thursday, Sept. 17. Communities Foundation of Texas and White Rock Lake Weekly are once again highlighting nonprofits that serve the White Rock Lake area. For many children, a brighter future starts with something simple: a […]
By Veronica Young After traveling through the music history of Deep Ellum in the 1980s and 1990s, the Deep Ellum Community Center is set to unveil the final chapter in its unprecedented three-part series on the cultural district’s musical legacy. Behind the Music: 2000s opened September 2, at 2528 Elm Street, Suite A, and remains […]
By Beth Leermakers How many dogs does it take to change a lightbulb? Border Collie: Just one. Then I’ll replace any wiring that’s not up to code. Lab: Oh, me, me! Pleeease let me change the light bulb! Can I? Huh? Huh? German Shepherd: I’ll change it as soon as I’ve led these people from […]
By Nancy George When a suspected gas explosion displaced families from a Dallas apartment complex, SMU senior Bailey Kamau (pictured) learned first-hand how a nonprofit springs into action to help. Bailey was interning just blocks away at Mission Oak Cliff, which became a hub for the displaced families, organizing and distributing community donations. It was […]
By Mia Terraciano-Spence North Texas Giving Day season officially kicked off on Thursday, Aug. 27 and culminates on Thursday, Sept. 17. Communities Foundation of Texas and White Rock Lake Weekly are once again highlighting nonprofits that serve the White Rock Lake area. Every day, local nonprofits across North Texas help families navigate challenges and build […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]