Bryan Adams senior Michael Nunez shines from behind the spotlight
Shining a light Return to “Still I rise” home page Several months ago, Michael Nunez, 18, took his 16-year-old brother Eduardo to the park…
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Nothing can hold back Aye Naing
Recipe for success Return to “Still I rise” home page Aye Naing had to work hard to communicate clearly when she was younger. Now,…
Still I rise: Outstanding students of 2018
These graduating seniors embody poet Maya Angelou’s promise to find a way into a “daybreak that’s wondrously clear.” High school can be stressful and chaotic, as…
Rick Wamre: How I found inspiration in unexpected places
True grit Most speakers stride to the stage reeking of authority. They are there, after all, to tell the rest of us something we…
‘Ride like cowboys and pray like saints’ — St. Matthew’s journey to East Dallas
St. Matthew’s Cathedral houses history, culture, solemnity and celebration in East Dallas, but the Episcopal Diocese wasn’t always located in our neighborhood. From Prussian…
Richard Hatcher’s musical journey from MTV to Casa Linda
Richard Hatcher was on stage in front of thousands of fans, lighting up the bass guitar in his usual trench coat and long, wavy…
Made in East Dallas: Wendy Millsap’s personalized candles help you wax nostalgic
Wendy Millsap will always remember the smells wafting through her house during the early days of her candle-making career. She transformed her Peak’s Addition…
Delicious: St. Martin’s Wine Bistro is a classic French neighborhood gem
St. Martin’s Wine Bistro is retro in the best way. White tablecloths and formally set tables await guests. The dim lighting exudes romance. In…
CitySquare fights poverty and stigma with open arms
Thrift store volunteer Carl Oatman and CitySquare CEO Larry James might not appear to have much in common, but they are both part of…
Past and present: When Abrams was Greenville
In 1925, downtown Lakewood looked more like the Old West than the bustling business district it is today. A sign noting the city limits…
Patti Vinson: Take your family on a free neighborhood hike with these expert guides
Walk with a naturalist Nature-Deficit Disorder. It’s a thing. Though not an official medical diagnosis, the disorder is a phrase coined by nature advocate…
Paws & claws:Jackson, the Aussie rescue
When Paula Satterfield was looking for a playmate for her Australian Shepherd Neko, she wanted to find a male pup to balance out the…