newsThe Dallas Morning News says there was a possible standoff in Old East Dallas earlier this week that drew both Dallas police and SWAT to the scene; however, three hours of effort ended with no arrests, according to the blog. Read the rest of the story here.

After reporting that high weeds had “overtaken a neighborhood playground” in the 3200 block of Guiding Light Drive in Far East Dallas, the Dallas Morning News posted an update earlier this week, saying “the weeds and grass have been cut.” Phew. Read the rest

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Neighbors Go wrote about Dallas ISD JROTC student experiences at a JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge at Camp Bullis near San Antonio, including a Woodrow Wilson High School student who returned home “with his left arm in sling,” but saying he would do it all again. Read more.