Archive for May, 2010
By Bruce Felps We’re observing the holiday, too, and will be back with our regularly scheduled programming tomorrow morning. Have fun.
By Bruce Felps, but not really OK, we finally got word, and an accompanying photo, of this year’s Woodrow senior class prank. That would be the 2010 senior class, and the year plays an integral role here. The following narrative comes first from Woodrow Alumnus Supreme Kyle Rains, who introduces narrative from Geena Hawryluk. Her [...]
By Bruce Felps State Rep. Allen Vaught, through the very capable folks in the House District 107 local office in the Wells Fargo building, just sent a reminder that the sales tax-free shopping period for energy-efficient appliances and such takes place this weekend. It runs from the opening of business tomorrow, May 29, and [...]
By Bruce Felps In case you didn’t hang with it all the way to the end, I have some business downtown requiring my attention this morning. Then I have a conference call early afternoon, so things are going to be a little sparse on the new-story front today. Carry on.
By Bruce Felps Yeah, yeah, I know I was supposed to regale readers with more tales of Harry Gibson and East Dallas back in the day. Recent events, though, conspired against me, although I have a few snippets in my pocket left over from last week’s visit if this week’s word count cooperates. Don’t count [...]
By Bruce Felps And my apologies to the Saldaña sisters. How could I? Kyle Rains has been a busy boy this week collecting up and sending out photos from the annual Woodrow Wilson High School senior dinner, and I’m glad he did. He forwarded a mess o’ flicks in multiple e-mail messages, and I, [...]
Staff Report The Urban Acres garden produce market — operated by Promise of Peace Community Garden — takes place this weekend, and the organizers would like to add a few artisans and other vendors to the mix. The market takes place from 9 a.m.-noon, May 29, at the garden.
By Bruce Felps This being Thursday means it’s Weekend Eve, and this Weekend Eve is a bit more special because Monday marks Memorial Day, and, therefore, the weekend carries even more significance than your run-of-the-mill weekend. Memorial Day ranks as the unofficial start to summer and the day a lot of people break their grills [...]
Community Contribution This probably comes as no surprise, but the Woodrow Wilson High School community sticks close to its traditions. One of those traditions comes in the form of the annual Land-Hyland Scholarships for Wildcat student-athletes. The 2010 Land-Hyland Scholarship awards went to Diana Aguirre, Michael Sapelalut, and Derrick Fofanah during the Wildcat Athletic Banquet, [...]
Staff Report Angeline “Angie” Bain, a Lake Highlands resident, practices family law, and, according to her peers, she’s quite good at it. She topped the Family Law category in the “The Best Women Lawyers in Dallas” feature appearing in this month’s edition of D Magazine. A jury of her peers — a little legal [...]
