Casa Linder is where prairie farmhouse meets sleek and modern
Blackland Beauty lder brick homes and 5,000-square-foot new builds grace the 6200 block of Vanderbilt Avenue in East Dallas. And then there’s the Linder family…
Neighborhood start-ups: Robot lawn-mower, on-demand storage and utilities made easy
Neighborhood disruptors Technology changes the way we communicate, travel and live, making the most difficult tasks almost enjoyable. East Dallas neighbors, no strangers to…
Tour your hearts out: East Dallas’ spring home tours
It is hard to beat springtime in East Dallas. From White Rock Lake’s prairies to blooming trees and home tours, the neighborhood is overflowing…
From Kuwait to Dallas: Franz Ferdinand’s furry journey
Franz Ferdinand has logged more miles than most canines will in a lifetime. He found his way to East Dallas via Germany, Kuwait and…
This ‘treehouse’ and Airstream will knock you out – and they are for rent
Little Forest thrills Little Forest Hills is known for being one of the funkiest neighborhoods in Dallas, and thanks to the growth of short-term…
After jail, women save face and find grace thanks to Exodus Ministries
Divine Intervention Janeta Carter isn’t sure if her son will look for her, but she set up a Facebook profile just in case. The…
Made in East Dallas: The Ahadi Collective produces crafts and community
LIVING ON A PRAYER When Liboire Barenga first stumbled upon the idea for a textile company run by East African immigrants, one word came…
Why should you make your own tortillas? Are you a true Texan?
COOKING THE BOOKS Food writer Dotty Griffith is rolling corn tortillas on an old butcher block table in her Live Oak duplex. Her kitchen is…
Reader survey says print is anything but dead
The young and the rich When this publication began 27 years ago, there was lots of competition for readers’ time: The Dallas Morning News,…
Delicious: Ever wonder how Jimmy’s became the Italian mecca it is today?
Al Dente Long “We talk more with our hands,” he says. DiCarlo’s great-grandfather ran grocery stores all over Dallas until 1966, when the last…
7 things to do in East Dallas
April 19-22 ‘Music Man’ Woodrow’s spring musical this year is in honor of volunteer Vicki Thompson. Woodrow Wilson High School, 100 S. Glasgow Drive,…
Worship: Spring’s joyful hope
The resurrection is a tour de force that carries us with it. Springtime in the Northern Hemisphere coincides with the Christian celebration of Easter….