DPD to take over freeway, tollway traffic enforcement in Dallas
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) will expand its traffic enforcement operations beginning Friday, Aug. 28, [...]
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Free tickets available for Dallas Latino Film Festival next week
Photo courtesy of City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture. The inaugural and free [...]
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08, 2026
Did you miss the budget town halls? Here’s what was discussed at the one held in Lakewood.
My view from the hall outside the Lakewood Branch Library room where the budget town [...]
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08, 2026
How Families Can Experience More at the State Fair of Texas for Less
For many Texans, the State Fair of Texas is an annual tradition where favorite foods, [...]
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Fried butter creator, East Dallas neighbor & State Fair mainstay Abel Gonzales reflects on his rise to fame
East Dallas, Fried Jesus walks amongst us. Photography by Lauren AllenCalm down. It’s not blasphemy [...]
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Rock meets hard place: Dallas is short on trap, neuter, return resources for community cats
Photos courtesy of Dallas Animal Services. Mount Auburn neighbor Rebecca Kornblum insists that she doesn’t [...]
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08, 2026
Are we still going out? Here’s the tea on the local dining economy.
“Nobody really cares about supporting local.” That bold statement comes from Russell Birk, owner of [...]
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Historic wildlife dioramas of Dallas Museum of Natural History in Fair Park are back on view until at least Sept. 20
The exhibit hall floor of the Dallas Museum of Natural History (or the Fair Park [...]
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08, 2026
Flying squirrels in Dallas? These elusive critters were spotted in Vickery Place.
If you’ve seen a flying squirrel in its natural habitat, you’ve witnessed something rare. In [...]
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08, 2026
Opening Remarks: Consider helping the Advocate reach more neighbors this North Texas Giving Day
Dear neighbor, For 35 years, the Advocate has been part of Dallas neighborhoods — telling [...]
