Don’t Miss Townhall With Veasey Next Week
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey will host a Townhall at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 20 to share the work he’s done since being in office. He also wants to hear your thoughts on issues that are important to you. His staff...
View ArticleWinnetka Heights Saves Date For Next Meeting
The next Winnetka Heights Neighborhood Association meeting will be on Sept. 17. The complimentary wine tasting, courtesy of North Oak Cliff Beer and Wine, starts at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at...
View Article‘Uber’ Regulations Bring Uber-Drama to City Hall
City Councilman Scott Griggs and his co-councilman Philip Kingston have requested that a special item be pulled from Wednesday’s consent agenda, because they think it requires much more discussion. The...
View ArticleBelmont Plus State Fair Equals Fun
From Sept. 27 to Oct. 20, the Belmont Hotel wants to cut you a deal if you plan on heading out to the State Fair (fried everything!!!). Now listen closely: each unused food or beverage coupon is worth...
View ArticleChamber Will Get Its New Home
It’s official — after hearing those in favor and opposed for about an hour, the City Council unanimously voted to grant the rezoning which will allow the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce to move into the...
View ArticleGive Yourself a Pat on The Back, Oak Cliffers
Liz Johnstone, events editor at our sister publication, D Magazine, just tweeted this. Oak Cliff, I’m proud of you. Keep saving babies. Just watched a customer at Bolsa Mercado save a baby's life. A...
View ArticleVeasey Video Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Did you know it was Hispanic Heritage Month? I didn’t. But that sounds pretty awesome. Apparently, Rep. Marc Veasey thinks so, too. Check out this video he posted on the celebration:
View ArticleFitness Fair Comes to Kiest Park Next Month
On Oct. 5, Scott Griggs, Dwaine Caraway, and Gloria Campos will be special guests at the “¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!” health and fitness fair at Kiest Park Recreation Center. Head that way any...
View ArticleUber Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
Think Uber is in trouble with all the recent drama at City Hall? Think again. They’re hiring.
View ArticleEnter the Youth Poetry Competition Today
The Dallas Public Library is once again calling for submissions for the “Express Yourself!” Youth Poetry Competition now through Jan. 19, 2014. Students who live in/attend school in Dallas, from grades...
View ArticleWynnewood North Happy Hour is Friday
Don’t forget about the Wynnewood North semi-annual happy hour from 7 to 9 p.m. this Friday. There are three host sites (see below), and each host will provide snacks. You bring your favorite libations....
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