Veterans Day was an opportunity for everyone to pay their respects to those who have bravely protected America details the myriad ways.
at the International Thespian Society convention. To celebrate the honor the performers will give.
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Pouring rain couldn't keep the Hebron High School Marching Band from its annual in Castle Hills. Community members also braved the bad weather to cheer on the musicians and make donations to the band and to Metrocrest Social Services.
One of my favorite four-legged Coppell residents just celebrated his second birthday. His human companion. Callie to the birthday boy--Dickens. You can also hear what Dickens has to say about turning the big "2" .
The 2008 AMICA Gala celebrates 35 years of volunteer service to the Rockwall community with an evening of dinner dancing and casino playing at the Hilton Bella Harbor. Community columnist Marcia Carroll-Burzair shines the light on on her Rockwall Reflections blog on neighborsgo com.
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The Texas Department of Transportation recently recognized Northwood University's Cedar Hill campus for its diligence in cleaning up our local highways. Get the details.
I'm embarrassed to admit it but I ran out of gas last week -- literally. I waited too long to fill the tank and was left staring at the dash appalled at my negligence. But luckily the Balch Springs community.
After a 20-year career in the United States Marine Corps. Edward Conger found a new calling: education. As the new principal at Thomas Jefferson High School in North Dallas the Hillsboro native and Rockwall resident is making waves with his engaging administrative style.
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featuring stars from the Rockwall and White Rock areas. Get the scoop on performances times/days on.
Watching gas prices fall is like tracking the stock market. Is it good to get in now when the prices are low? Can the prices get lower? Should I fill up now?
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Children at the Primrose School of West Carrollton received from firefighters of Station #6 recently. They taught the students not to be afraid of firefighters and gave them a tour of a fire truck.
Twenty-two chilis later. I'm in the office this morning after the Preston Hollow Elementary School Chili Cook-off where I was one of the judges alongside Marlena Chavira-Medford of
and Franklin Middle School Assistant Principal Steven Welsh. PTA members Toni Kalan and Beth Glispin graciously hosted us while we plowed through the hot stuff. The school's teacher assistants took home first place while Principal Pete Chapasko scored second with his creation. Check out photos from the event at.
Coppell Middle School East eighth-graders recently read S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders. To bring the book to life students held a trial for one of the main characters. Johnny Cade. To find out if he was found guilty or innocent read.
Anna Pipes like many other people is taking piano lessons. She's been studying the craft at the Pat Bellington Music Studio in Lewisvillle for five years. She can play works from Strauss. Andrew Lloyd Weber. Beethoven and Chopin. Nothing out of the ordinary here.
That's right: Pipes took up her new craft at the age of 75 and is inspiring pianists young and old to sit down at the keys.
And you don't know the half of it until you read all about her life growing up. Check out and be prepared to want to play piano!
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Mockingbird Elementary faculty staff and students recently arrived to school donning interesting hair 'dos. Most of the styles included crazy colors and wild waves. Wonder why they changed things up for a day? Kelley Parlier.
Parents mark your calendars. You now have something to do Saturday morning that will get you and the kids out of the house and out from in front of the TV. Children's musician Eddie Coker will perform at 11 a m on Nov. 15 in front of the mural at Dougherty's Pharmacy. Donations will be taken for North Texas Food Bank at the event so be charitable while you're having fun with your little ones. Hillary Artzt has more at.
Irving-area Big Brothers and Big Sisters were honored this weekend with the Big Black Tie Ball event at the Hilton Anatole. Learn all about it and other Irving news in Debbie Fleck's latest Read more of Fleck's posts at her neighborsgo com blog.
Another Providence Christian School Book Fair has ended and the event was a roaring success for its organizers. Mom Laura McBride who has worked on the fundraiser for seven years said most of the 6,300 hand-culled rare and out-of-print books were gone by 11 a m this morning after just two days on sale. Read more in an upcoming edition of
Mockingbird Elementary fourth graders recently amped up its curriculum with some 'pumpkin math.' Students broke up in groups and guessed various pumpkins' weight circumference and more. Kelley Parlier has the.
Auditions for the TMEA Region 24 Orchestras took place in October and six Blalack Middle School students were selected as some of the best young musicians in the area. The students and other qualifying musicians will train Dec. 12 and 13 and perform for the public Dec. 13.
Whether the Rowlett Police Department is gearing up for another kid-friendly bike rodeo or the police officers and firefighters are taking the field for the annual Shoots and Ladders Softball Classic. Sherry Talent is always first on the scene - ready to shine the spotlight on the City of Rowlett's finest. See.
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Several Plano skaters will compete in the Assassination City Roller Derby championship Saturday in Mesquite. Read the story posted by Plano's own Shandra Simpson also known as Trigger Mortis at.
New Tech High @ Coppell is instilling additional education into its learners through a new program. The New Tech Gives Back initiative aims to educate students about giving back to the community. To find out more about the program read.
Cubs Scouts from Irving Pack 771 recently teamed up with the MacArthur High School ROTC color guard to present the flag-bearing ceremony at the American Airlines Federal Credit Union's grand opening event. Neighborsgo com Rosa Gordon has the whole
The Richardson ISD has asked its campuses to watch for a "suspicious person and vehicle in the North Dallas & Richardson area involved in at least two recent instances of approaching female Hispanic elementary students walking to or from school." See more details in of a story from RISD's Tim Clark at neighborsgo com.
Ann Cushing Gantz (pictured here) and assistant Candy Brown were up bright and early this morning after an exciting weekend. Gantz's studio celebrated another successful show. "Reflections II," on Saturday at Plaza of the Americas and many Park Cities and North Dallas residents were in attendance. Check out some behind-the-scenes photos from Gantz's studio at.
My personal favorite American Girl doll Samantha Parkington may have but she still remains a star at Austin Elementary School in Coppell. First graders recently dressed up as their favorite characters from a book and Avery Hellmuth appropriately chose Samantha. To read more click.
Joseph Florer a University of Texas at Dallas student from Lakewood Presbyterian School was chosen as a recipient of the 2008-2009 Bryce Jordan Scholarship Fund for the Arts' annual disbursement. Florer was one of eight UT Dallas students selected for the scholarship. Karah Hosek has all the details on
Carrollton Girl Scouts the Susan G. Komen 3-Day walkers as they crossed the finish line after their second day of walking Nov. 8. "The Girl Scouts were very impressed by the walkers," writes Troop 24 Leader Diana Ebanks. "We really appreciate the opportunity."
It's the Dallas Cowboys' off week. So why don't you spend a little quality time with the kids and take them to see Not sure whether it's worth it? Citizen movie reviewer Hollywood Hernandez is on the case posting on neighborsgo com. And if you see something you like.
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Pat LeBlanc and Miguel Garcia's story about the Fish-A-Rama event at the Enclave at White Rock made the cover of this week's White Rock/M Streets/Lakewood edition of neighborsgo. We get our print stories from the Web site so to start posting online and maybe your news will make the cover of an upcoming edition!
Staff members at Ashley Elementary are preparing their Top Gun Chili for tonight's Chili Challenge scheduled for 5 to 7 p m. Nov. 7 at Pizza Hut Park. Find out how they're getting ready in Michelle Mayo's. Find out more information about the event in the from Frisco ISD media specialist Jane Whitledge.
Eleven-year-old Irving resident Grayson Broadus was recently at the the Little Mo Nationals tennis competition in Austin. Share your own sports stories at or
One of the most fun pre-Halloween activities celebrated in our area every year is Duncanville's BooBash which is the subject of this week's in the Best Southwest edition of
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Ann Cushing Gantz usually lends her expertise in art to students at her North Dallas studio but tomorrow her own work will be on display at the Plaza of the Americas in an exhibit titled "Reflections II." Gantz has been lauded since she began her career in 1956 and tomorrow she will be celebrated again at a 5 p m opening for her show downtown. Look for a story on Gantz in an upcoming edition of
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about the "North Trail to Adventure - Cubs on Safari" weekend event at Camp Wisdom made the cover of this week's Richardson/Far North Dallas edition of
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