The Forest Theater in South Dallas is turning 75 years old and is being revitalized as a cornerstone for social change, educational initiatives, and community gatherings by the nonprofit organization Forest Forward.
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Dorrough Music Set To Perform At Half-Time During Game 3 of The NBA Finals
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Dorrough Music’s triple-platinum classic, “Ice Cream Paint Job”, and he has been celebrating all year! First, he announced his partnership with Rogue Shop […]
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From Humble Beginnings to Hamilton: A Local Star’s Journey
Jared Howelton, a Texas native reflects on his acting journey, the thrill of performing in Hamilton, and advice for aspiring actors. By LaToya Henry Hamilton captivates audiences as a musical […]
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Dallas Mavs Just One Win Away From NBA Finals
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-107 to take a 3-0 lead in the series, with Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić scoring 33 points each, and Dereck Lively II suffering a neck sprain.
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Dallas Wings Take Flight in Thrilling Season Opener Victory over Chicago Sky
The Dallas Wings opened their season with an 87-79 victory over the Chicago Sky, thanks to Arike Ogunbowale’s 14 fourth-quarter points and double-doubles from Natasha Howard and Teaira McCowan.
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Myles Place Foundation’s Inaugural Golf Clinic Empowers Disabled Individuals and Promotes Inclusivity
Myles Place Foundation hosted its first annual Golf Fore Charity clinic at Country View Golf Course in Lancaster to raise awareness for ABLEISM and provide recreational resources that are inclusive for all.
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Dade Phelan directs House leaders to revisit vouchers, property taxes in the next legislative session
Dade Phelan directs House leaders to revisit vouchers, property taxes in the next legislative session By Joshua Fechter and Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune May 8, 2024 “Dade Phelan directs […]
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“Texas Prisoners Are Being Cooked to Death”
A lawsuit has been filed by attorneys on behalf of all prisoners in units without air conditioning, demanding a federal judge to declare the stifling conditions constitute cruel and unusual punishment and set 85 degrees as the maximum temperature for state-run prisons.
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A Tangled Web: Food Equity, Environmental Racism, and Reproductive Health in Black Communities
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority communities and reducing health disparities. In the United States, women in communities of color are left with unequal birthrights, as a history of systemic racism threatens their reproductive health.
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Disney Dreamers Academy Helps Parents Reclaim Passions…with Kids in Tow
Disney Dreamers Academy helps parents reclaim sacrificed passions, reminding adults that it’s never too late to dream and that following their own dreams is good for everyone.
