Look: ‘Air giant’ makes forced landing at White Rock Lake in 1945
As told to Keri Mitchell by Sally Rodriguez, retired Dallas Park and Recreation Department historian. All photos are courtesy of the Dallas Municipal Archives…
East Dallas pottery teacher molds more than clay
Jo Clay’s pottery studio on the bottom floor of her East Dallas home is bright and clean, but evidence of her passion is everywhere….
Meet 13-year-old digital songwriter, Andreas Jahn
East Dallas 13-year-old Andreas Jahn sits down in front of his home computer and pulls up his music composition software, Logic Express. He scrolls…
Angela Hunt: Dallas’ business elite are following the lead of neighborhood activists
There have been signs and portents over the last few months, both subtle and substantial, suggesting that the vision for Dallas’ future, as well…
Strokes of genius: Mural painter, Dawn Cleaves
Although Dawn Cleaves has spent decades expertly wielding a paintbrush, artistic license is often the last thing on her mind. The important thing, she…
Worship: When a church becomes something else
Will your house of worship continue to house worship or will it someday house a bed and breakfast establishment, a school, an art museum…
Writer in residence: Judy Ann Lowe
Although “The Little White Light” is a children’s book, it’s based on the real-life experiences of neighbor Judy Ann Lowe, who authored the story….
Almost Famous: Kroger chef shared a scene with Al Pacino
Improvising a scene with Al Pacino in an Oscar-nominated film. Acting as an extra in “Raging Bull.” Appearing in a nationally televised beer commercial….
Paws and claws: Stay cool
East Dallas pup Osito likes to eat ice from his water bowl during hot summers and steal a lick of ice cream from his…
Beyond the shelter: How an East Dallas group is helping the homeless
Have you ever pulled up to a stoplight and seen a man or woman holding up a cardboard sign asking for money and wondered,…
Q&A: Funny girl, Noa Gavin
Noa Gavin is a writer/blogger, businesswoman and all-around hilarious lady. She moved to Dallas five years ago from Amarillo to help her husband expand…
Moonlighters: A little dull by day, they shine at night
From nine to five they answer phones, analyze, sell or litigate — but after hours they light up the stage, collecting applause the way…
