“Failure to Protect Our Most Vulnerable”

February 14, 2019February 13, 2019 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments Bishop Edward Burns, Catholic Church, catholic diocese of dallas, Community, news, Sexual Assault

Several priests named in a Catholic Diocese of Dallas list of those credibly accused of sexually assaulting children – some as far back as 1950 – served at

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Such a Short, Mercurial Month

February 1, 2019January 29, 2019 Len Bourland 0 Comments Column, Community, February, Len Bourland, Valentine's Day

February is an important month in the culture wars. The shortest month roars in with the Super Bowl, not only pitting football fans against each other but also

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Book Shelf

January 23, 2019January 18, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Book Shelf, Broken Beauty, Community, My Life with Tom Hughes: A Personal Story of the “Musical Man” of Dallas, Randal Ford, Reading, Sarah Smith, The Animal Kingdom, Tom Hughes

Whether reliving the life of the musicals man of Dallas or a family’s journey with early onset Alzheimer’s Disease, authors with local ties are finding their

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The Walder Identity

January 22, 2019January 30, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments ABC-TV, CIA, Community, FBI, The Hockaday School, The Sorority Girl Who Saved My Life, Tracy Walder

Tracy Walder, now a history teacher at The Hockaday School, wasn’t much interested in television while growing up in Southern California, but on Sept. 11, 2001

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Editorial Cartoon: Suggestions

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 William Bubba Flint 0 Comments Community, Editorial Cartoon, funny, Preston Hollow, Valley View Center, William Bubba Flint

Illustration by William “Bubba” Flint

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Editorial Cartoon: Abandonment Issues

January 10, 2019January 9, 2019 William Bubba Flint 0 Comments Cartoon, Community, Editorial Cartoon, Preston Hollow, William Bubba Flint

Illustration by William “Bubba” Flint

Living Well

Following a Season of ‘Wishing,’ Recycle Only What’s Appropriate

January 9, 2019January 7, 2019 Bill Miller 0 Comments Community, Environment, Living Well, Recycling, Republic Services Inc

The “most wonderful time of the year” also is the busiest, and not just for retail. Recycling operations typically record a 10-to-15-percent spike in volume

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At The Threshold of January 2019

December 31, 2018December 23, 2018 Len Bourland 0 Comments 2019, Column, columnist, Community, Len Bourland, new year

As I don my exercise clothes with renewed resolve again on Jan. 1, I start simmering black-eyed peas for luck, tackle my Quicken, and clean up the post-holiday flotsam.

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Late Philanthropist Leaves Dallas a Lasting Legacy

December 31, 2018December 23, 2018 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments 2018 Person of the Year, Community, Grand Dame of Dallas, Legacy, Margaret McDermott, news, Philanthropist, Reflections

Friends used words like “unassuming” to describe the woman known as the Grand Dame of Dallas. Margaret McDermott bestowed millions upon institutions linked to