His parents ran Pizza by Marco. Now, he’s keeping their legacy alive in our neighborhood with Ghost Pizza.
Frank Nuccio was only in the seventh grade when he was put in charge of running his family’s pizzeria, Pizza by Marco, by himself for [...]
Cowart Elementary School teacher’s family has served the State Fair of Texas for decades
Denise De La Cruz, a teacher at Leila P. Cowart Elementary School, has been vending at the State Fair of Texas for over 40 years. [...]
Lake Highlands weekend events: Jazz, dance festival and more
Photo by Danny Fulgencio/Advocate Magazine Rain or shine, there are plenty of family friendly events to enjoy in and around our neighborhood this weekend. LHHS [...]
Lake Highlands power outage: What residents should do
About 40 Oncor customers in the Lake Highlands area reported being without power early this morning, according to Oncor’s outage map. The utility estimates power [...]
The Museum School of East Dallas is here. Some parents are anxious about the future of Hexter Elementary & other local public schools.
Not everyone is a fan of a new charter school aiming to serve Far East Dallas students. Since we wrote about it a year ago, [...]
His parents ran Pizza by Marco. Now, he’s keeping their legacy alive in our neighborhood with Ghost Pizza.
Frank Nuccio was only in the seventh grade when he was put in charge of running his family’s pizzeria, Pizza by Marco, by himself for [...]
‘They’re having a party!’ The Bath House Cultural Center has used art to celebrate Día de Muertos for 40 years.
Bright orange and yellow marigolds decorate wooden altars dedicated to loved ones who have passed. Burning candles illuminate the faces of those who have crossed [...]
Our neighborhood: Columnist Patti Vinson takes us on the other side of the veil with these local ghost stories
East Dallas, you have stories. Ghost stories. Some of you welcome these spirits, some of you are curious and a bit puzzled, and some of [...]
Want to live dangerously? Listen to Squirrel + the Girl, an all-parent cover band from our neighborhood
What do you get when you bring together five musically-inclined parents of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School students? Answer: the East Dallas rock cover band [...]
Opening Remarks: A look into the people and decisions shaping local education
Dear readers, This issue is one of my favorites, where I have the opportunity to focus on one of the most significant topics in our [...]
Remembering Neiman Marcus: A family legacy rooted in East Dallas
She sits alone in the heart of downtown Dallas in what was once a bustling and vibrant area. A place that no longer feels quite [...]
This Junius Heights neighbor turned stories about her dog being scared of fire hydrants into a children’s book series
Junius Heights neighbor Anna Simon likes a challenge. Photography by Gabriel CanoThat’s what led the founder of Greenhouse Grant Writing and former teacher to write [...]
Take note of news from local schools: French lessons at Geneva Heights & Lipscomb, Juliette Fowler partners with Bezos Academy & more
There’s so much going on with schools these days and still so little time. We wouldn’t blame you for not being caught up. Check out [...]
Opening remarks from Lakewood/East Dallas Advocate editor: Do something to make your 18-year-old self proud
Dear readers, A few months ago, I was driving through my hometown of Arlington and felt that familiar pain of nostalgia. RIP to my 18-year-old [...]
The voter registration deadline is Oct. 5. Here are some factors and important dates to keep in mind for the upcoming midterms.
An official voting center in Oak Cliff. Photo by Victoria Hernandez. The final day to register to vote for the midterm election is Tuesday, Oct. [...]
Water, wastewater mains to be installed, rehabbed around our neighborhoods, including Lakewood, Hollywood/Santa Monica
Illustration by smartboy10. Dallas City Council recently approved authorization of a construction services contract to install and rehabilitate water and wastewater mains in 18 spots [...]
Three National Night Out events happening Oct. 6
National Night Out in Winnetka Heights in 2019. Photo by Rachel Stone. National Night Out is Tuesday, Oct. 6. Here are three events happening around [...]
The voter registration deadline is Oct. 5. Here are some factors and important dates to keep in mind for the upcoming midterms.
An official voting center in Oak Cliff. Photo by Victoria Hernandez. The final day to register to vote for the midterm election is Tuesday, Oct. [...]
The voter registration deadline is Oct. 5. Here are some factors and important dates to keep in mind for the upcoming midterms.
An official voting center in Oak Cliff. Photo by Victoria Hernandez. The final day to register to vote for the midterm election is Tuesday, Oct. [...]
Dallas plans flood, drainage improvements for 19 sites, including East Dallas
During its Sept. 23 meeting, the Dallas City Council approved nearly $5 million in engineering contracts to study and design flood management, storm drainage and [...]
