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By Bruce Felps After spotting Denton High School a 13-point lead, the Woodrow Wilson High School football Wildcats overcame three lost fumbles and staged a comeback to win the season opener. The Wildcats trailed by 13 as late as mid-fourth quarter when Shaquille Dottin scored a 6-yard touchdown to draw within 13-7 after Damian Garcia’s [...]
By Bruce Felps Presented for your approval — sorry, Rod — a last quick look for tonight at a few snaps from this morning’s Lakewood Fourth of July Parade before I trundle off to park for tonight’s fireworks show. Most of the photos came from Gloria West’s camera. She’s the grandmother of Wildcats quarterback Piers Christian, [...]
By Bruce Felps The J.L. Long Middle School Sports Boosters Club supports all athletic endeavors at the school. Its boosterism extends to Long’s 300 student-athletes in volleyball, football, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball, and track and field. The club convenes its final meeting of the 2010-11 school year at 6:30 p.m., May 10, inside Lakewood 1st [...]
By Bruce Felps An ever-vigilant dog rescuer-lover sent word earlier this morning about a rottweiler on the loose over in Far-ish East Dallas. The dog’s name is Prince Baron Von War, and the 5-year-old male weighs about 50 pounds. He’s out without a collar but his microchip number reads 47375A0A2F.
By Bruce Felps William Lipscomb Elementary School tomorrow plants the seeds for a new learning garden. The establishing event takes place at 8 a.m., Jan. 29, at the East Dallas campus, when students, faculty, parents, and community volunteers lay the groundwork. The opening dedication ceremony occurs at 11:30 a.m.
Community Contribution Khaki shirts and beaming faces added to the holiday decorations at Ridgewood Park United Methodist Church on Dec. 2. Nearly 100 adult leaders, parents, and Boy Scouts came together for the Annual Recognition Banquet of the White Buffalo District. The first honor went to the 18 new Eagle Scouts in the district. Eagle [...]
by Bruce Felps Good friend in all things Woodrow past and present, Kyle Rains, snapped a few flicks of his own during the Wildcats 49-34 win over the Seagoville Dragons. He was kind enough to share with the whole class. Ladies and gentleman, we bring you one final look at Friday’s game courtesy Kyle [...]
by Bruce Felps After a hiatus during the blazing heat of August, the Cool Thursdays concert series at the Dallas Arboretum fires up again Sept. 16. Beatlegras, which covers Beatles tunes with a bluegrass, jazz, classical twist, opens part two of the series. The band drops the downbeat at 7 p.m., Sept. 16, at [...]
by Bruce Felps Our friendly neighborhood mad photographer, Mark Davis of Lake Highlands, experienced a yard phenomenon similar to one I encountered this past weekend. The incessant rains of recent weeks brought forth a fair number of wild mushrooms growing in the yard.
Pictured in the photo from the trail between Mount Phillips and Cypher’s Mine are Ed Yost, Hesani Lopez, Chad Woods, Nicholas Rains, Robert Johnson, Parker Wilson, Luis Martinez, and Mike Wilson. Community Contribution While most of East Dallas enjoyed the phosphorescence of professional fireworks displays on the Fourth of July, a troop of Boy [...]
