Who says Plano has better schools?
OK, so the burbs have more money. And newer classrooms. And higher test scores. Does that mean East Dallas public school students and their…
Mineyard plans $1 million expansion of Lakewood store
Project would demolish Ice Cream on the Rocks Building Mineyard Food Stores is planning a $1 million expansion of its Lakewood store, 2118 Abrams…
Lakewood ice cream store’s future is On the Rocks
Jim Cook, owner of Ice Cream on the Rocks, has heard the rumors for several years. But Cook wasn’t concerned about Minyard’s proposed Lakewood…
Is Bartlett everyman, or everyman’s pipe dream?
Some good things must have occurred in 1991, and the first person who can think of one is exempt from having to put up…
Neighborhood News Roundup
Hosts needed for Up With People singing troupe Up With People. a singing and dancing group comprised of young people from around the world,…
Local Police shooting ‘random’ officers say
Each month, the Advocate visit with Sgt. Mike Gurley, Sr. Cpl. Pam Maines and Sr. Cpl. Rick Janich of the East Dallas Storefront police…
American Airlines honors Spence, Woodrow Teachers
Three East Dallas teachers received American Airlines Mini-Grant Awards at a recent DISD Board meeting. Melinda Cowart and David Smith of Alex W. Spence…
Citywide recycling program scheduled to begin in January
The City of Dallas’ recycling pilot program ended its successful run in December. The program boasted a one-in-three participation rate and far surpassed projections…
Real Estate Report
Woodrow Designation makes history: Woodrow Wilson High School received approval Dec. 12 from the City Plan Commission for Historic Landmark Designation, as recommended by…
Food for thought: Lite meals for pets
Diet. It’s a word humans don’t like, and I’m afraid pets don’t like it either. But if your ball of fur has become a…
Woodrow remembers the war and its toll
Fifty years ago, the Woodrow Wildcats joined the rest of America in leaving to fight the Axis in the dark days following Pearl Harbor….
Is Bartlett everyman, or everyman’s pipe dream
In that respect, it won’t be hard for new Mayor Steve Bartlett to make 1992 better than 1991
