Category: Dallas

Casey Thomas to Kickoff City Council Campaign Friday 11 AM

Casey Thomas to Kickoff City Council Campaign Friday 11 AM

Casey Thomas will officially throw his hat into the ring to unseat Dave Neumann on Friday at 11:00 a.m. Thomas will make his announcement at Tejano Restaurant at 110 W. Davis St. in Dallas. Casey wants to represent District 3 which stretches from West Dallas, through Kessler Park and as...

Jazz Series at Bishop Arts Theater Center announced by Cameron Smith and Teresa Coleman Wash

Jazz Series at Bishop Arts Theater Center announced by Cameron Smith and Teresa Coleman Wash

Bishop Arts Theater Center Last week, Cameron Smith and Teresa Coleman Wash announced an exciting partnership that will bring great music to the Dallas Fort Worth area. In February, they will kickoff the 2009 Jazz Series at the beautiful Bishop Arts Theater Center in Oak Cliff. Teresa Coleman-Wash and Cameron...

Casey Thomas looks to unseat Dave Neumann in Dallas District 3

Casey Thomas looks to unseat Dave Neumann in Dallas District 3

Casey Thomas, outgoing president of the Dallas Branch NAACP, is planning a run for the Dallas City Council this Spring. He looks to replace incumbent Dave Neumann in Council District 3. In a message to friends and family, Thomas says “In my years of serving the Dallas Community and speaking...

Senator Royce West: A Wiseman would say – INSURE!

Senator Royce West: A Wiseman would say – INSURE!

By Texas State Senator Royce West  As we move into the peak of the holiday season, scurrying about, in and out of malls and shopping centers, nothing would dampen your holiday spirits more than having your automobile towed. But that’s what will happen if you live in any of several...

Dallas Morning News’ Keven Ann Willey named to Pulitzer Prize board

Dallas Morning News’ Keven Ann Willey named to Pulitzer Prize board

On Wednesday, Columbia University announced that hat Keven Ann Willey has been added to the Pulitzer Prize Board. Willey has served as Editorial Page Editor of the Dallas Morning News for the last six years. The Pulitzers is journalism’s highest honor. The awards are given by Columbia University on the...

John Harris of Pittsburgh Tribune-Review & The Ticket’s Donovan Lewis to join Shawn P. Williams Now on Blog Talk Radio

John Harris of Pittsburgh Tribune-Review & The Ticket’s Donovan Lewis to join Shawn P. Williams Now on Blog Talk Radio

Well the Cowboys have a big game on Sunday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Steelers. As always, you know I got your back. Thursday night on Blog Talk Radio’s Shawn P. Williams Now, we’re going wall-to-wall Cowboys. Click here to listen to Shawn P. Williams Now on Blog Talk Radio John...

Baylor looks to place Diabetes Center in South Dallas

Baylor looks to place Diabetes Center in South Dallas

Jason Roberson of the Dallas Morning News reports on an exciting development in the area of health for Southern Dallas. Today, Baylor Health Care System is going to put a center in South Dallas to help fight sugar. You know sugar a.k.a. diabetes. That’s how the disease was always spoken...

Bridge Terminal Transport Selects The Allen Group’s Dallas Logistics Hub for Container Facility

Bridge Terminal Transport Selects The Allen Group’s Dallas Logistics Hub for Container Facility

DALLAS, Texas, (Nov. 25, 2008) — The Allen Group, developers of the Dallas Logistics Hub (DLH), a 6,000-acre multi-modal logistics park in Southern Dallas County, announced today an execution of a lease with Bridge Terminal Transport (BTT), one of the largest marine container haulers covering all major port locations and...

Retracing Lee Harvey Oswald’s steps through Oak Cliff after the Kennedy Assassination

Retracing Lee Harvey Oswald’s steps through Oak Cliff after the Kennedy Assassination

When my wife and I moved to Dallas, I told her I was going to solve the JFK Assassination conspiracy. I had become a conspiracy buff watching Oliver Stone’s JFK throughout college. In our early days in town, we’d head down to Dealey Plaza a couple of times a year....

Outside.in Blog names Dallas South one of Top 5 Blogs in Dallas

Outside.in Blog names Dallas South one of Top 5 Blogs in Dallas

I was alerted by email this week that Outside.in has named Dallas South one of the Top 5 Blogs in town. According to the message, they analyzed data from over 4,000 blogs that provide feeds to the Outside.in site. Based on variables that included total number of posts, location of...