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Picking up the garbage

Back Talk East Dallas — February 09, 2010

My magazine column next month is about garbage -- the changes that begin March 1 and what they might mean to how residents see the city. Because, as I learned a long time ago, the only thing that really motivates voters is whether their garbage gets pi... »

Group Wants Their Kids Out of Dan D. Rogers

Dallas.Org - — February 08, 2010

Dan D. Rogers Elementary School is 81% Hispanic and 13% African American. According to a concerned former Rogers parent, a group of neighborhood parents don't want their kids to go there. "They want their kids in a little bit whiter school," the mother... »

A few Super Bowl watching party options

QuickDFW Blog — February 05, 2010

You could take Gordon Keith's tips on throwing a Super Bowl party, or venture out to a rowdy bar or restaurant. Here are some places that should have a fun and lively atmosphere for the Colts-Saints matchup on Sunday. Angry Dog: 2726 Commerce St. 214-7... »

Lakewood artist organizes heartfelt art project for Henderson Avenue

PegasusNews.com stories — February 05, 2010

In front of several bustling businesses on Henderson Avenue will soon be unique pieces of pubic art. »

High school and junior high rowers wanted for competitive team

Back Talk East Dallas — February 04, 2010

Recruiting is on for 7-12th graders to take up rowing with the White Rock Boathouse Juniors, a competitive team based at White Rock Lake. The Juniors Team is looking for athletes to join them as they travel all over Texas and Oklahoma competing with ot... »

Armed robber hits Lakewood bank

Back Talk East Dallas — February 04, 2010

Yesterday afternoon an armed robber hit the Compass Bank at 1824 Abrams at LaVista (right near the Advocate offices, that is). The black male, who police say appears to be about 30 years old and 200 pounds, brandished a Blue Steel revolver and made off... »

Woodrow boys and girls basketball photos

Back Talk East Dallas — February 03, 2010

Want to catch up on how the Wildcat boys and girls basketball teams are doing this season? Check out Woodrow teacher Russ Kelemen's photos from recent games against Samuell by clicking here. Kelemen is one of the Lakewood's Young Life program leaders. »

Crime alert: Northpark, Galleria

Back Talk East Dallas — February 02, 2010

Three incidents of armed robbery have occurred at the Galleria and Northpark malls according to an alert (by way of the Lakewood Neighborhood Association) from Edward Daley, general manager of the Galleria. Two black males approach a person walking to ... »

Assault on 14XX AUTUMN LEAVES TRAIL, Dallas, 75241, TX (via spotcrime.com)

Spotcrime.com Crime Listing - Dallas, US — February 02, 2010

HARASSING PHONE CALLS SUSP CALLS COMP CELL & WORK PHONE 10-20 HARRASSING Premises:WORK »

Theft on 71XX GASTON AVE, Dallas, 75214, TX (via spotcrime.com)

Spotcrime.com Crime Listing - Dallas, US — February 02, 2010

B.M.V. SMASHED WINDOW AND TOOK RADIO AND SUNGLASSES Premises:920 - APARTMENT R »