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Dallas Public Schools: Committed, For Now

By Bethany Erickson / November 24, 2014 /

Last week, I wrote about the decisions we have coming up regarding real estate, and our son’s education. And I love, love, love all the reader feedback and comments. This week? This week I’d like to talk about our thought process thus far. My husband and I are products of public schools – albeit not…

A Proud Dallasite: Nina Pham and Bentley’s Heartwarming Reunion

By Cassie Evans, J.D. / November 1, 2014 /

While everyone is out enjoying this glorious fall day, complete with cool weather and crisp air, Nina Pham, America’s favorite Ebola-free nurse, was reunited with her darling blenheim Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Bentley. Bentley stole most of the nation’s hearts when he became the first dog quarantined in case he had contracted Ebola from his…

Dallas is a Mess Today!

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2014 /

This big boy came down in yesterday’s storm, bringing down the tree lights. So I have to call Unique Electric first, then a tree man.  My front driveway is even worse. Judging from my drive home along Royal Lane, I am not alone. Are you all busy cleaning up today after the storm, too? Power…

Ebola In Dallas: 100 Possible Contacts Now. Should You Cancel Open Houses Just to be Safe?

By Candy Evans / October 2, 2014 /

The nation’s first case of Ebola is here in Dallas, after a patient at Texas Healthcare Presbyterian was first seen, sent home, then returned to get a full-fledged diagnosis of Ebola. (Full disclosure: My husband is a physician on staff there.) The patient is now in isolation. Turns out that when he was sent home on…

Bernadette Schaeffler Collection Hosts Luis Vidal ENCOUNTERS After Party

By Joanna England / September 4, 2014 /

We are just trembling with excitement about the Luis Vidal “Encounters” exhibition opening Sept. 10. The Dallas event is the third stop for the architecture presentation and interactive exhibit featuring the works of Luis Vidal + Architects, with previous events held in Washington, D.C., and New York. Hosted by the Dallas Center for Architecture, there…