City Councilman Mark Clayton to forgo re-election for District 9 seat
District 9 City Councilman Mark Clayton said Wednesday he will not run for re-election in May, citing a desire to focus on his family….
News
Little Forest Hills neighbor Rep. Eric Johnson is running for mayor
Little Forest Hills resident and state Rep. Eric Johnson announced Tuesday he will join a crowded field of candidates running for Dallas mayor. Johnson…
New owner brings neighborhood concept to Ross Avenue bar
An East Dallas bar may have a new owner, but it’s not getting a new name. Ross & Hall will remain a straightforward neighborhood bar…
5 things to do this weekend: A haunted White Rock Lake tour, a mother-son dance and more
Jan. 25 Be enchanted Catch the opening performance of Ella Enchanted: The Musical. In this production based on the Newbery Honor book, Ella of Frell sets…
There is still time to apply to a Dallas ISD specialty school
*Sponsored Post* From single-gender campuses and STEM/STEAM schools to the Two-Way Dual Language program, there is a best-fit school and program for every student. …
How a Dallas woman gave birth in her car at the Lakewood Bank of America
The birth of Danielle Avram’s second child didn’t exactly go as planned. As her husband sped to the hospital in thickening rush hour traffic,…
Dining
New owner brings neighborhood concept to Ross Avenue bar
An East Dallas bar may have a new owner, but it’s not getting a new name. Ross & Hall will remain a straightforward neighborhood bar…
Tacos Mariachi files zoning change application so it can feed you after midnight
Forget Taco Bell. Tacos Mariachi wants to be the neighborhood’s go-to place for late-night munchies. Owner Jesús Carmona filed a zoning change application in December…
Smallcakes making ‘big’ return to East Dallas
A former cupcake shop that readers once voted the best in Lakewood and East Dallas is set to open another location in our neighborhood,…
First came Dairy Queen, then came Dunkin’
Another popular nationwide chain has opened in our neighborhood, and it’s one that may delight doughnut and coffee connoisseurs. The Massachusetts-based chain Dunkin’…
Dude, Sweet Chocolate to close Lower Greenville location
This news is bittersweet. Dallas chocolatier Katherine Clapner told Eater she will close two of her Dude, Sweet Chocolate shops this weekend. The Lower…
Bacon burger restaurant expands menu with healthy items — sort of
A burger restaurant known for its patty made with 50 percent bacon is expanding its menu with several new (kind of) healthy options. Slater’s…
