Lots of folks choose to make their homes here in our somewhat woodsy lakeside neighborhood because of the gorgeous environs that include all sorts of interesting plants, parks and [...]
12 Jan 2009
What more can we do? Here’s a good column I just got around to reading about the officer shot and killed Tuesday while serving a warrant at an Oak Cliff apartment — in [...]
08 Jan 2009
In today’s economic climate good customer service should be more of a priority than ever for businesses — especially those peddling things we don’t necessarily ne[...]
08 Jan 2009
If your new year’s resolution involves getting in shape, feeling better, becoming more active, getting stronger or faster or training to run a ridiculously long distance&mdas[...]
07 Jan 2009
I checked at about 2 p.m. and the electricity was still out at the Wells Fargo building in Lakewood, home to our Advocate offices. It’s been that way since about 1 p.m. yeste[...]
06 Jan 2009
Though the trash on your curb might be building up following the holiday excess … you’re going to have to give the city a little extra time to pick it all up. According[...]
05 Jan 2009
Yes, it was 80 degrees on Saturday, but tonight the news anchors and TV weathermen and women will surely be in a tizzy over that menacing and possibly freezing moisture in the air [...]
05 Jan 2009
Scattered about the fenced-in yard of a home built sometime in the 1940s or 50s are stone tables (some holding a tattered board game or two), sculptures, paintings, a pinkish antiq[...]
01 Jan 2009
You’ve heard of a clotheshorse, but a “clothes dinosaur”? No? Then it’s time you met Dallas’ (and likely, the world’s) best-dressed theropod.[...]
01 Jan 2009
You won’t catch Austin or Hunter Wallace wearing nerdy, baby blue, fuzzy-footed pajamas with cartoon character designs. These kids have an image to maintain, even at bedtime, thank[...]
01 Jan 2009
Not long after Ike hit, students participating in a new leadership and mentoring program at Lakehill Preparatory School, some 300 miles away, were mulling over ideas for a service [...]
01 Jan 2009
volunteers Lakewood Firehouse AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM needs volunteers to tutor second- and third-graders after school, 3-5 p.m., one or more days each week, Monday through Thursday. [...]
01 Jan 2009
