Posts Tagged ‘Greenville Avenue’
By Bruce Felps The Grape owner and chef Brian Luscher and his wife, Courtney, serve up the second annual charity fundraiser in honor of the Feast of St. Martha., patron saint of food preparers and servers. The fundraiser benefits The Stewpot inside Dallas’ homeless facility The Bridge. During the weekend of July 28-30, The Grape [...]
By Bruce Felps The Granda theater stages its first Gorilla vs. Bear music festival this weekend, and the lineup features a new band comprised of familiar faces. The show runs from 6-11 p.m., July 23, at the Lower Greenville Avenue venue. Musical genres include psychedelic, blues, progressive rock, grunge, and likely a few others.
By Bruce Felps Unfair Park, in case you missed it earlier today, published a couple of items concerning East Dallas and Northeast Dallas. The Lake Highlands Area Improvement Association recently concluded a petition drive to show higher-ups at Trader Joe’s that the community, indeed, would be a fine place for the grocer to set up [...]
By Bruce Felps Charity might begin at home, but it certainly can extend to a neighborhood Tex-Mex restaurant. Blue Goose Cantina brings back it its Quesadilla of the Month program to benefit Pleasant Hills Children’s Home, a shelter for kids ranging from birth to 17 years old — older if they’re enrolled in school — [...]
By Bruce Felps Unfair Park has a bit more today on the proposed bowling alley for Lower Greenville Avenue. It goes back to the City Plan Commission this week, after the board delayed its initial hearing until Thursday before moving it along to City Council.
By Bruce Felps The Lower Greenville Neighborhood Association conducts its monthly meeting and fajita-fest tomorrow evening. The meeting takes place at 7 p.m., July 19, inside Glory Be Hall of the Greenland Hills United Methodist Church. Organizers, though, could use some extra volunteer help to make the event run a bit smoother.
By Bruce Felps Looks like some vacant commercial real estate space along Lower Greenville Avenue might not be vacant much longer. According to a piece published at Unfair Park, Mitchell Rasansky — the former City Council member and owner of the space once occupied by what is now Whole Foods-Lakewood — entered into a confidentiality [...]
By Bruce Felps I’m coming to this party a little late seeing as how the information came to light last Friday, again last evening, and this morning in the paper version of the Dallas Morning News. Anyway, “this party” concerns an item on today’s City Plan Commission agenda — page 9, item 16 — in [...]
By Bruce Felps Dinner last evening at the new Dodie’s location — also open for lunch now by the way — revealed another prime watching spot for tomorrow night’s fireworks show. In addition to the view from the Whole Foods-Lakewood parking lot, the streets surrounding Lakewood Country Club, and the parking lot outside Ali Baba’s, the [...]
By Bruce Felps Could have sworn we published an item on this before but I can’t find it. “This” being the Friends of Terilli’s who’ve worked to help the iconic Greenville Avenue restaurant reopen its doors after last year’s fire.
