by Toter - 7 months ago
By Terri Schlichenmeyer Not one movement is wasted. Every turn of wrist, every finger curl, every softly curved step is loaded with meaning. Though there are no words to accompany this dance, the story it tells comes through loudly. You can’t take your eyes off the ballerina on the stage, or her ele...
by Toter - 7 months ago
Junior Achievement of Dallas announced today that Chris LaTurno, past Region Senior Vice President of the Dallas Division at the American Heart Association, has been named President as of May 1, 2024. As President of the Junior Achievement office, LaTurno will manage the organization’s work readines...
by Toter - 7 months ago
“Atlanta” is located on the northwest side wall of the Glen Hotel in downtown Atlanta. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Atlanta, like many major metropolitan cities around the world, has thousands of murals painting its landscape. Artists from all over the state and all around...
by Toter - 7 months ago
By BigEyeUg Team Renowned songstress Martha Mukisa has thrilled fans with the release of the much-awaited music video for her latest single “Exam”. Martha Mukisa The track, which is part of her “Forever” EP, has been highly anticipated by music enthusiasts. P...
by Toter - 7 months ago
On Friday, May 03, 2024, from noon to 2 p.m. Broadway Dallas will share the updated lobby installation of “South Dallas Stories: Uprooted” as part of their ongoing commitment to community conversations and exploration of historical inequities in their home neighborhood in South Dallas. Three speaker...
by Toter - 7 months ago
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic (**1/2) Watching people beg and fight for equal access and dignity is sobering. But that’s what happened in the ‘50s before the anger and upheaval of the ‘60s civil rights movements. Gaining equality wasn’t easy back then. Life in small town Del Rio, Texas in 1955 is...
by Toter - 7 months ago
Jeffrey Berry, a senior of Duncanville High School, competed against nine other contestants in a four state (Ar.,La.,Ok., and Tx.) competition by singing one of his favorite classical vocal songs, “Vaghissima Sembianza” (A charming Resemblance) by composer, Stefano Donaudy. He electrified the audien...
by Toter - 7 months ago
"Petersburg is on the brink of a transformative opportunity with the proposal of a groundbreaking casino venture. Backed by Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies, the $1.4 billion Live! Gaming & Entertainment District promises to redefine the city's economic landscape, offering thous...
by Toter - 7 months ago
The Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s Office has received multiple reports about unsuspecting members of our community getting calls from people claiming to be the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office or any law enforcement, telling them there is a warrant for their arrest for failing to appear f...
by Toter - 7 months ago
The Riviere Doree Revival Group has clarified reports that a historic sugar mill wheel had again been stolen. The clarification, including an apology for ‘misinformation’ provided regarding the artifact, appeared on the group’s Facebook page. The group and local media had reported...
by Toter - 7 months ago
District 6 Teacher of the Year Dallas ISD recently held the 2023-2024 State of the District. During the ceremony, we celebrated “the best of the best’’ and witnessed dynamic performances and memorable student presentations. Congratulations to Chantrelle Lovett-Andrews from Umphrey Lee Elementary Sch...
by Toter - 7 months ago
Dallas CASA needs more bilingual Spanish-speaking volunteers to serve children who have been victims of abuse or neglect and are living in foster care. Hispanics represent 55% of the child population in Dallas County and 32% of the children removed from unsafe homes and served by Dallas CASA, but on...
by Toter - 7 months ago
(Newswise) — A new study has found that pancreatic cancer cells are different based on their location in the pancreas, providing new information about tumors that could lead to better targeted treatments. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer, and the diagnosis has dramatic...
Entertainment / Music - 7 months ago
Founded in 2001, Boy Blue is a close and enduring partnership between choreographer Kenrick “H2O” Sandy and composer Michael “Mikey J” Asante, and has been a major player in the 21st-century ascendance of hip-hop dance theatre. Their latest piece returns the duo – here joined by Jade Hackett as asso...
by Toter - 7 months ago
By W. Steven Barnett, Ph.D. Senior co-director, founder National Institute for Early Education Research Despite strides in preschool enrollment across the country, access to quality early education remains inequitable and heavily skewed by geography, according to our new National Institute for Early...
