The Casa Linda trees are safe for now
When word spread that several mature cedar elm trees in Casa Linda Plaza were not long for this world, neighbors rallied, making calls to…
Weather & Wildlife
Much a-poo about something: The sewage is gone and the lake is open
White Rock Lake is open for activity today after more than a 1,000,000 gallons of sewage leaked into White Rock Creek 12 miles upstream…
Check out these beautiful blooms at White Rock’s Blackland Prairie
These white New Jersey Tea native prairie plants are blooming at Boy Scout Hill, thanks in part to the monitoring and upkeep of the…
How the game warden caught a hawk poacher in East Dallas
Update: This story has been altered to protect the privacy of a neighbor. People often say, “Don’t read the comments.” But last week, in…
Rains this week cause wastewater overflows in the neighborhood
There may be more than water in those puddles after rain this week caused some sewers to overflow. Dallas received between 3 to 5…
Remember the Lakewood Park tree controversy? Here is the latest
Last fall, neighbors expressed anger and outrage on social media. Word on the street was that the City of Dallas wanted to murder trees…
#FBF: When Mother Nature froze out the Dallas Marathon
Some neighbors take full advantage of the fact that they can cheer for the Dallas Marathon from their front yards, while others lament the…
Neighbors pen new children’s book ‘Goodnight Lakewood’
Jaclyn and BD Amend turned what neighbors love about our neighborhood into a whimsically illustrated adventure in “Goodnight Lakewood.” The Lakewood Hills couple reads…
Park officials say preserving the prairie justifies tree removal in Lakewood
About 30 neighbors and City of Dallas Park Department officials met Thursday afternoon to discuss the removal of several trees from a prairie just…
Dallas’ Urban Biologist has tips for coyote management in the neighborhood
Our neighborhood is passionate about and proud of its relationship with nature. From our lake and creeks to wildlife, we always want to know…
#FBF When Dallas almost dried up
Your news feeds have been full of flooding and rainfall, but a lack of water also can be devastating. During the 1950s, the entire…
How dirty is your friendly, neighborhood East Dallas creek?
Ever wondered why Dallasites aren’t able to swim in White Rock Lake? The old pictures full of joyous water skiers, swimmers and sunbathers enjoying…
