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Tyler Street Crusaders Move Ahead to Regional Playoffs

Oak Cliff streetcar service begins April 13; learn more about it Thursday

Castro's Tree Service

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Joint Replacement and Healthy Joints
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A Film Tribute to the 1965 March from Selma
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Reading Partners Celebrity Spelling Bee
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Top Stories: ➊ – Dallas Startup Week to Inspire, Motivate, and Educate Week of March 2nd – ILID Radio #13 (Wednesday), ➋ – Lucky Dog Books to close Oak Cliff store after struggling for customer support (Wednesday), ➌ – Struggling Lucky Dog Books will vacate north Oak Cliff store (Saturday), ➍ – Man wounded, woman arrested after shooting in East Oak Cliff (Sunday), ➎ – Bishop Dunne Alumni Matt Stimson Has a Grand Future (Friday)

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Notre Dame School Cheer Squad to Perform at World Special Olympics

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 3/3 12:17P Elizabeth Garrison

The cheer squad from Notre Dame School of Dallas has been invited to the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Los Angeles. The squad will perform in the opening ceremonies. The Special Olympics...

Oak Cliff streetcar service begins April 13; learn more about it Thursday

Dallas Morning News (Oak Cliff Blog) 3/3 9:57A Roy Appleton

Andy Jacobsohn/The Dallas Morning News The streetcar station along Colorado Boulevard near Beckley Avenue awaits the first passengers -- coming and going April 13. OK, so the longtime-coming,...

Oak Cliff Lions Club presents Humanitarian Award, March 18

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Kimberly-Clark to develop new $22M distribution hub in South Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 3/2 5:19A Candace Carlisle

Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. has been working with developer Prologis LP to build a new $22 million, 870,000-square-foot distribution hub in Mountain Creek Business Park...

Man wounded, woman arrested after shooting in East Oak Cliff

Dallas Morning News (Crime Blog) 3/1 4:35A Melissa Repko

Police say a man is in the hospital and a woman is in jail after an early Sunday shooting in East Oak Cliff. Ieratta Lee Police got a call about 12:30 p.m. [ visit site to read more ]

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Bike Parking: A How-to Guide

Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 3/3 9:25A turnerwinstonoc

turnerwinstonoc : A comprehensive Bicycle Parking Guide for developers or businesses interested in installation! Great work, City Staffer Ashley Haire Originally posted on...

CD Source to close, finally, at the end of March, with farewell bash on tap for this Saturday

Dallas Morning News (Pop Culture Blog) 3/3 9:04A Robert Wilonsky

Harry Wilonsky/Special contributor Some CD Source bins are full. And some bins are empty. And some are perfect. Six months ago, Lance Price announced the demise of CD Source on Greenville Avenue. At...

¡Paletas y Bicicletas! Event Details

Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 3/3 8:51A tejanomexicano

¡Paletas y Bicicletas! is right around the corner, Saturday, March 7th! This FREE event will include a park clean-up and KIDS BIKE GIVEAWAY!!! Children can earn a raffle...

White Noise. // Fort Worth Gets A Metal Fest, Mystery Skulls Learns Victoria's Secret and Reagan...

Central Track 3/3 8:20A Cory

The calendar's officially flipped to March, which is better known as SXSW month around these parts. And rightly so, we suppose, because, aside from the handful of local bands...

It s National Pancake Day! Mobile...

Bishop Arts District (Facebook) 3/3 2:41A Bishop Arts District

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Life Oak Cliff & Red Oak Softball games scheduled for today are Cancelled

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ISS astronauts to visit with DISD students Thursday … from space, and we’re all invited

Dallas Morning News (Education Blog) 3/2 8:44A Robert Wilonsky

NASA Terry Virts, the man who gave us this gift over the weekend, will be speaking with DISD students from the ISS on Thursday. On Saturday morning, NASA [ visit site to read more ]

The Life Oak Cliff vs Bowie Area Chamionship BB Playoff game has been postponed.

Life Schools 2/28 2:24A

The Life Oak Cliff vs Bowie Area Championship BB Playoff game has been postponed....

Bishop Dunne Alumni Matt Stimson Has a Grand Future

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 2/27 4:21P Judy Porter

If Bishop Dunne 2010 graduate Matt Stimson looks strangely familiar, it may be because youve seen him in a mural on the wall at Glorias Mexican Restaurant on Davis. The mural was originally a part of...

Create Your Perfect Summer

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 2/27 12:36P Gigi Ekstrom

Summer is a lot closer than you might think - especially when it comes to signing your kids up for summer camps! Registration for Lakehill Summer Camps is officially open and camps are filling...

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March Happy Hour

Winnetka Heights 3/2 3:49A Chris White (Communications Chai

March Neighborhood Happy Hour Thursday, March 5 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Small Brewpub, 333 West Jefferson Blvd Come see one of OC s hottest spots and enjoy great brews or a...

Author Jon Garr to speak at Spring 2015 Salon Series

Winnetka Heights 2/28 7:26A Chris White (Communications Chai

Thursday, March 5 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Turner House, 401 North Rosemont Avenue Tickets cost $20 for non-members and $15 for OCSFA members Tickets can be purchased at the door...

March Membership Meeting

Winnetka Heights 2/20 6:53A Chris White (Communications Chai

Enjoy complimentary wine starting at 6:30 p.m., the meeting begins at 7 p.m. Turner House, 401 North Rosemont Join us for the March Membership Meeting. If you live in Winnetka...

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Dallas Chef Brooks Anderson Is Obsessed with King's Noodle, So We Went with Him

Dallas Observer (City of Ate) 3/2 1:00A

Alexander Nahm The wonton noodle at King's. It was Day 2 of Dallas' #SLEETSHOW2015. I wore a hoodie; he wore athletic gear. We met in a storefront restaurant in Richardson,...

Ten Best Pancakes in Dallas

Crave DFW 2/27 8:53A cravedfw

by Steven Doyle There is nothing more satisfying in the morning than a few slabs of terrific pancakes and a perfect cup of steaming hot black coffee to set your day in motion....

South Carolina Cookery History: Natives, Settlers, Slaves and the Birth of a Cuisine

Crave DFW 2/25 4:07A cravedfw

by Eric Spigner Hobcaw Barony was a 16,000 acre development that was developed in the 1700’s presently known as the majority of Georgetown South Carolina. The Native Americans...

Beer Flights at Malai; Taco Diner Headed to Richardson

Eater Dallas 2/24 9:12A Whitney Filloon

Plus, more restaurants for Richardson's CityLine development. UPTOWN— Malai in the West Village is now offering a flight of their house-brewed beers. $8 gets you three...

Happy Icemageddon! Here's Which Restaurants Are Closed (and Open)

Eater Dallas 2/23 4:56A Whitney Filloon

Stay warm out there. The Great Icemageddon of 2015 has arrived, and not a moment too soon to provide the children of Dallas with at least one snow day for the year. Hooray. In...

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Tyler Street Crusaders Move Ahead to Regional Playoffs

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 3/3 7:59A Tempress Jackson

Last night, the Tyler Street Christian Academy Crusaders defeated Carrollton Christian Academy, with a score of 50-40, securing their position as Area Champs. When asked about the game, Athletic...

Bishop Dunne Boys' Basketball Team headed to College Station for District Playoffs

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 2/26 3:47P Judy Porter

Bishop Dunne Boys' Basketball Team headed to College Station for District Playoffs The Bishop Dunne Falcons boys varsity basketball team has advanced to the first round of the TAPPS 5A State Playoffs....

With the full team finally together, South Oak Cliff looked very dangerous in bi-district rout of...

Dallas Morning News (High School Sports Blog) 2/26 4:41A Corbett Smith

After a 12-day layoff, the rust for South Oak Cliff was evident. And yet, for the No. 5 team in SportsDay’s final area rankings, the lull lasted only a quarter. Leading by...

Olympic Gold Medalist 'Sheila T' Comes to Bishop Dunne

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 2/19 10:44A Judy Porter

Olympic athlete Sheila Taormina spoke to the Bishop Dunne student body in an assembly on February 17, 2015. Sheila T is the only woman to compete in three different sports in four different Olympics....

Bishop Dunne Swimmers Achieve New School Record

Oak Cliff BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 2:21P Judy Porter

Bishop Dunne Swimmers Achieve New School Record Bishop Dunne Head Swim Coach Robbie Zeske is happy with the results of the last weekends state swim meet held in the Josh Davis Natatorium in San...

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It’s My Mansion: Colorful N. Oak Cliff Tudor Has Vintage Charm, Two Full Bathrooms

Candy's Dirt 3/2 12:19P Leah Shafer

With ever-increasing home values in North Oak Cliff, househunters are quick to snatch up a good deal, and the darling Tudor at 2757 Ivandell Ave. is no exception. It’s been on the market for just nine...

2806 W 8th St, Dallas, TX 75211, $59,800 3 beds, 1 bath

Trulia - Oak Cliff 2/25 8:00P

1221 sqft, 3 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

Historic Designation Protects Dallas Treasures from Demolition

Candy's Dirt 2/25 12:28P Leah Shafer

Downtown Dallas Davis Building, aka Republic National Bank Building, has Dallas Historic Landmark Designation. In 1926 this structure was the tallest in Dallas. In 1945, it was the largest office...

2757 Ivandell Ave, Dallas, TX 75211, $189,900 2 beds, 2 baths

Trulia - Oak Cliff 2/20 8:00P

1504 sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

Jenni Stolarski Has The Next Big Thing in Dallas Real Estate

Candy's Dirt 2/20 11:13A Joanna England

Val Haskell and Jenni Stolarski are moving into a box down by the river, and they couldn t be more happy about it. Even though the Dallas real estate market is scorching hot, Jenni Stolarski and her...

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Tom Spicer, the man who taught Dallas how to eat better, has died

Eats Blog 3/2 1:47P Robert Wilonsky

Nan Coulter/Special contributor Tom Spicer in his garden Tonight I will have to go home and tell my 11-year-old son his friend Tom Spicer is dead. Tom taught my boy how to tend a garden. He taught my...

Urban Acres Is Hosting a Food Conference in Dallas, with Organic Farming Star Joel Salatin

Dallas Observer 3/2 9:02A Amy McCarthy

Despite plenty of skepticism, the trend of local, organic, sustainable food seems to be one that's sticking around. We're all happy to plunk down the extra few bucks at a...

Big Ag Fights For Twitter Credibility

Alternet 3/2 5:07A Teresa K. Miller, FoodFirst

The industry s assault on social media reveals an anti-democratic push to stifle debate. Many consumers and food activists use social media platforms to stay informed and engage in important debates...

Experience Small Town Community in Downtown Dallas at Serj

Features 2/28 5:40A Liz Berry

Last night I attended the birthday celebration of an artist friend, Robert Opel. It was held at /serj/ - Books and Local Food. Serj is located at 400 North St. Paul Street in the Hartford...

Community Connections with Urban Gardens and Garland Kids

Features 2/27 9:25A Liz Berry

A few of the 54 Beaver Technology Center students from the URBAN GARDENS FOR KIDS botany elective Feb 27, 2015. As part of the support network for our community, members of Loving Garland Green...

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