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Crime
Car hits two pedestrians, kills one, at NorthPark Center
A vehicle struck two pedestrians in the NorthPark Center parking center around 10 p.m. on March 11, killing one and injuring another.
Out and About
80 Years of Ceramic Mastery
The Crow Museum of Asian Art invited me to get a glimpse of their new exhibit Hands and Earth: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, a gallery featuring stunning works by 35 master ceramicists from Japan.
Mad Hatter’s Tea Hat Categories Revealed
The chairs, Sharla Bush and Terry Irby, encourage guests to be inspired by their favorite movies from the Golden Age
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to The J
The performances will feature two different casts of children and young adults ages 7 to 18 transforming into the roles of Dorothy, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, Scarecrow, and other inhabitants of Oz for performances.
Perot Museum Announces Spring Break Activities
The week will kick off with a Maker Mania Sleepover on March 9, inspired by the museum's latest exhibit Art of the Brick.
Dallas International Film Festival Announces First 10 Films
The films include two World Premieres, three Texas Premieres, and four Dallas Premieres.
Park Place Announces Date of 3rd Annual Luxury & Supercar Showcase
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 28.
STEAM
Perot Museum of Nature and Science Partners With IF/THEN
This first-of-its-kind coalition emphasizes that STEM is everywhere
Nike Pro Runner to Speak at Connecting Point Spring Event
Gallegos worked with Nike innovators to develop the Air Zoom Pegasus 35 FlyEase, a version of Nike’s popular Pegasus made for individuals with disabilities.
Dallas Film Honors Trammell S. Crow at Annual Spotlight Luncheon
The Stodghill Award recognizes individuals for their long-term philanthropic efforts on behalf of the art of film.
Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Announced
Ten local organizations have been selected as beneficiaries for the 2019 Crystal Charity Ball.
Life’s a Picnic With New Dallas Arboretum Exhibit
The theme for the event is “Life’s a Picnic" and features a giant picnic scene comprised of a “larger-than-life” 40-foot picnic blanket, a vase of flowers, a picnic basket with a pie, and a giant picnic ant.
North Dallas Chamber of Commerce to Host Mayoral Candidate Forum
Candidates confirmed to participate include Mike Ablon, Albert Black, Scott Griggs, Eric Johnson, Lynn McBee, Regina Montoya, Miguel Solis, and Jason Villalba.
Crime
Former UP Tennis Coach Convicted of Molesting Underage Player
A Dallas County jury has convicted Stoyan Anastassov, a former tennis coach who taught private lessons in University Park, of two counts of indecency with a child.
Major Touring Exhibition of Photographs by Gordon Parks Coming to Fort Worth
Opening Sept. 14 through Dec. 29, this exhibition highlights Parks’s mastery of the camera to create an uplifting vision of African-American life in the mid-20th century.
The J Promotes ‘Wellthy’ Living
Baylor Scott & White Health and the Lieberman Family Wellness Center will present Wellth Week, March 3 - 8, at the J.
Interactive Display Sparks Memories for 96-Year-Old
Virginia Myers has a lifelong passion for collecting dolls that started as a young child with her first “Dream Baby” and blossomed in the 1970s with her first Sasha Doll.
Society
Chi Omega Celebrates Successful Christmas Market
In its 41-year history, Chi Omega Christmas Market has distributed more than $8.55 million dollars to the Dallas community through grants to more than 120 local charities and collegiate scholarships.
Disney’s “Aladdin” Tickets on Sale
The hit Broadway musical will begin performances in Dallas on June 6 through June 23, Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America announced.
Workshop to Discuss Finding Aging Together
Workshops will be offered in two sessions on the following topics: Caregiver Bootcamp; Legal & Financial Planning; Challenging Conversations: How to Discuss and Plan for End of Life; and Medicine Matters: Caring for the Aging Body.