Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce looks for 2nd Texas Top Star Vocalist
Got talent or know someone who does? One hundred contestants will battle for a grand prize package worth $2,500 in Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Texas Top Star Vocal Competition....
View ArticleOak Cliff resident launches The Oak Cliff Reading Club
Longtime Oak Cliff resident Laura Lockwood has launched a program which aims to instill the love of reading in a child that will last a lifetime — The Oak Cliff Reading Club. Program highlights...
View ArticleMeeting on urban design/building better communities July 1 at the Belmont Hotel
Interested in the promotion of building better communities — more walkable, substainable neighborhoods? That’s the mission of the North Texas chapter of the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU-NTX)....
View ArticleDallas descendants of black pioneer family gather at Miller Family Reunion in...
Columnist Norma Adams-Wade reports that the public is invited to the Miller Family reunion all daylong Saturday and Sunday, July 10 and 11 at Miller Family Park, 2800 Persimmon Road in southeast Oak...
View ArticleT. L. Marsalis Girl Scout Troop No. 2692 helps local shelter
T. L. Marsalis Girl Scout Troop No. 2692 in Oak Cliff is still on the move. The girls have been busy raising funds and collection donations to benefit the Family Place shelter. After all the lemonade...
View ArticleOak Cliff Cultural Center opens Aug. 12
Farewell, Ice House… Hello, Oak Cliff Cultural Center! The newly renovated Oak Cliff Cultural Center will open Aug. 12, replacing the Ice House Cultural Center, which closed last September. Council...
View ArticleCity of Dallas announces 2010-11 budget townhall meetings
Oak Cliff area residents are invited to weigh-in on the city’s proposed fiscal year 2010-11 budget. Here’s a look at some upcoming townhall meeting dates: 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9, Beckley Saner...
View ArticleBack-to-school bash Saturday at Community UMC in Oak Cliff
Families are invited to a back-to-school bash from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Aug. 14 at Community United Methodist Church, 4501 S. Marsalis Ave. The refreshments and other activities are all — free!
View ArticleOur Lady of Good Counsel Academy 1960 graduating class to gather
Our Lady of Good Counsel Academy is long gone, but women from its 1960 graduating class will reunite Saturday, Aug. 21. The Catholic high school opened in 1901 and was housed in a mansion at 210 N....
View ArticleBenefit Sunday for longtime Oak Cliff community volunteer
Know Vicki Fitzgerald? If not, here’s your chance. The Old Oak Cliff Conservation League, Turner House and Winnetka Heights, are hosting a benefit for Vicki — a longtime contributor to the Oak Cliff...
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