Oak Cliff BubbleLife News

Brew Riot 2013: successful craft homebrew celebration packs Bishop Arts Center

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:55:01 -0500

(Examiner (Dallas Edition)) Sunday s Brew Riot, combined with near-perfect weather, brought out about 2,500 craft beer lovers to the Bishop Arts District for a fun and relaxing homebrew celebration. About 60 participating homebrewers participated in the contest, which...

Brew Riot 2013 Video Recap

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:59:24 -0500

(Crave DFW) The 2013 version of Brew Riot was held once again in the Bishop Arts District in Oak Cliff. This is where over 60 home brewers gather and sample out their finest. Also showing support were many of the local brewers such as Peticolas, Deep Ellum...

Kessler Park United Methodist Church calls on Boy Scouts to end ban on gay scouts

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:24:11 -0500

(Dallas Morning News) Kessler Park United Methodist Church has come out clearly in opposition to the Boy Scouts of America s ban on gay scouts. As leaders of the north Oak Cliff church put it in this Facebook posting earlier today: Our church, we would assert, has long...

‘Tuna’ without the trimmings? Richardson’s Eisemann Center announces 2013-2014 season

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:21:17 -0500

(Dallas Morning News (Arts Blog)) Jaston Williams in his one-man show (Brenda Ladd) Jaston Williams will be coming to Richardson next fall without the Greater Tuna trappings that made him a Texas theatrical legend. His one-man show headlines the upcoming Eisemann Center season...

He’s no Lady Gaga and he’s proud of it: Marc Cohn delivers a knockout set at the Kessler

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:19:04 -0500

(Dallas Morning News (Pop Culture Blog)) He should come back to Dallas more often: Marc Cohn thrills the crowd at the Kessler visit site to read more ]

Harold Leidner Has Grown To Love Landscapes, Nature, And Modern Design

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:00:32 -0500

(Candy's Dirt) It s hard to find a better landscape architect than Harold Leidner. I d hazard to say that few, if any, can match his eye for how landscapes interact with their surroundings, and how to make modern design look and feel organic. He s best known for...

Dallas Water Utilities’ Annual Water-wise Landscape Tour set for June 1

Mon, 20 May 2013 07:22:31 -0500

(Winnetka Heights) City of Dallas Water Utilities, City of Dallas Stormwater Management, City of Dallas Park & Recreation, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Dallas County Master Gardeners and the Town of Addison are teaming up with surrounding cities to demonstrate the...

Top Spots for Sweet Treats in Dallas

Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:56 -0500

(Update Dallas) Do you have a sweet tooth? Dallas is full of candy shops, ice cream parlors, old-fashioned soda fountains, bakeries and more that will help satisfy any sugar craving. These shops below are some of our favorite sweet spots to cool off with a tasty...

Dallas, DDI and DART host Ride-the-Link event June 1

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:30:00 -0500

(DART News) Join the City of Dallas, Downtown Dallas, Inc. (DDI) and Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) as they mark the completion of CentraLink, the new bicycle infrastructure connector through Downtown Dallas to Oak Cliff, the Katy Trail and the Santa Fe Trail,...

Dallas’ Top Sweet Treats

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:00:07 -0500

(Dallas Moms Blog) I have a sweet tooth. In fact, my kid was carefully crafted from sugar and pasta during that first trimester of pregnancy. So, it s probably not a big surprise that he adores sweet treats, too. Although it may not be the most healthy decision,...

New Lunch Options For Lemurs At Dallas Zoo

Sun, 19 May 2013 14:07:06 -0500

(CBS Dallas-Fort Worth) A lemur at the Dallas Zoo enjoys a tasty mid-day snack. (credit: Dallas Zoo) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Lemurs at the Dallas Zoo now have a new place to have lunch thanks to the efforts of Stanford Alumni and members of the Dallas County Master Gardeners....

Photos: Alligators, kooky kites and more at the Trinity River Wind Festival

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:37:40 -0500

(Dallas Morning News (Entertainment))

Man fatally shot in Southeast Oak Cliff early Sunday

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:15:58 -0500

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Dallas man fatally shot in his car early Sunday in Southeast Oak Cliff

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:12:34 -0500

(Dallas Morning News (Crime Blog)) A 20-year-old Dallas man was fatally shot early Sunday in Southeast Oak Cliff. David Houston died from gunshot wounds, after being taken to Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. According to the police report, at least one person approached...

North Texas farmer traces roots to 1970s back-to-nature movement

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:00:00 -0500

(CultureMap Dallas) If I have decided to opt out of industrialized agriculture and declare independence from the unsustainable practices of our broken food supply chain, it s because my father has been doing so since the 1970s, when he and my mother bought the first 20...

2510 W 12th St, Dallas, TX 75211, $90,000 3 beds, 1 bath

Sat, 18 May 2013 21:00:00 -0500

(New Real Estate Listings) 1150 sqft, 3 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Dallas, TX - Oak Cliff

Building stability is concern after Ennis tornadoes

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:57:00 -0500

(WFAA) A structural engineering assessment led to designation of a "potential building collapse zone" around five structures on West Ennis and South Dallas streets.

Building stability is concern after Ennis tornadoes

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:30:32 -0500

(WFAA (Local News)) A structural engineering assessment led to designation of a "potential building collapse zone" around five structures on West Ennis and South Dallas streets.

Plans for Dallas Maritime Museum Announced

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:21:50 -0500

(Dallas Art News) Noting it will boost tourism, inspire patriotism and serve as an economic catalyst for Southern Dallas and the Trinity Corridor area, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and other local leaders today unveiled plans to build the Dallas Maritime Museum, which...

Dr Pepper gets Oak Cliff soda maker to pull 'Dr Doctor' blend

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:37:05 -0500

(WFAA) Dr Pepper, one of the giant names in soft drink history, appears to have its eyes set on the little guy.