We’re giving State Fair tickets away!
If you grew up in Texas, you remember being pulled around in a little red wagon at the State Fair every fall—begging your parents…
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Lakewood Home Festival will showcase the neighborhood’s rich architectural variety
The 42nd annual Lakewood Home Festival will feature seven homes in the neighborhood whose styles range from mid-century to coastal modern farmhouse, and will take…
Jordan Spieth gives All Abilities Playground ‘thumbs up’ at ribbon-cuttting
Growing up in Dallas, pro golfer Jordan Spieth recalls parents Shawn and Chris taking him to playgrounds with Steven, his brother, and Ellie, his…
Nick Badovinus’ Desert Racer bounding into Haymaker space on Lower Greenville
The restaurateur behind Neighborhood Services and Offsite Kitchen is opening a southwestern inspired restaurant in the space formerly occupied by Haymaker at 1520 Greenville…
New development headed for proposed Sam’s Club property at Haskell and Central
Trammel Crow Company has a new plan for the property where neighbors protested a Sam’s Club at Central Expressway and Haskell, according the Dallas…
DART Rides will provide a transportation solution for East Dallas seniors
After years of advocacy by the East Dallas Senior Coalition for more transportation options in their neighborhood, DART is launching a new taxi voucher…
Mita Havlick tried not to fall in love with East Dallas. She failed.
Lunching in Lakewood. Dining and drinking on Lower Greenville. Scrambling for candy at the Woodrow homecoming parade. Catching a show at the Granada. Playing…
Lakewood spends millions on … pet care
As we compiled the Advocate’s annual pet issue, we wondered how much pets cost the neighborhood every year. The answer: a lot. To be…
Which schools are Woodrow Wilson transfer students coming from?
Woodrow Wilson High School in East Dallas has the highest number of transfer students of any of Dallas ISD’s high schools, outside of magnet…
Word is out: DISD schools, academics are on the rise!
*Sponsored post* It’s been less than a month since school started, and I’m encouraged to see more Dallas-area families are learning about and choosing…
Jordan Spieth, library book sale, Tour des Fleurs, Rolling Stones tribute and more this weekend
The Signature Play Ground for People of All Ages and Abilities at Flag Pole Hill finally has come to fruition, and a local celebrity is…
The long march toward dredging White Rock Lake begins
The shallows Forest Atkins is the Commodore of the Corinthian Sailing Club on White Rock Lake. The club formed in 1939, and has been…
