Matthew Cobb
 
DISD 2011-12 budget cuts eliminate teacher raises, signing bonuses
Dallas ISD finalized its budget for the 2011-12 academic year and cut $76.9 million, which will increase the student-teacher ratio and eliminate teacher raises...
Snider Plaza Starbucks closes early Wednesday because of power outage
Park Cities residents looking for an afternoon cup of java will have to go someplace other than the Starbucks in Snider Plaza, located at the intersection of...
Park Cities iReporter     Jul 6 2011
Highland Park Village to get Stella McCartney store
A Stella McCartney store will be opening in August in Highland Park Village , which will make Dallas one of only a handful of cities in the world to have a...
Park Cities Features     Jul 6 2011
Coppell Cowboys official Texas license plate available for purchase
Fans of the Coppell Cowboys can show their school spirit by purchasing the official Texas license plate of the football team. The state of Texas is now...
Coppell Features     Jul 6 2011
Bishop Arts fitness center to host charity event
A fitness center located in the Bishop Arts District of Oak Cliff will be hosting a charity Olympics event this month to benefit organizations selected by the...
Oak Cliff Features     Jul 6 2011
Preston Hollow home on George W. Bush's old street available for purchase
A home is available for purchase because of a foreclosure that is located down the street from George W. Bush's old home from the last time he lived in Dallas...
Oak Cliff's Kessler Theater releases August events schedule
Oak Cliff's historic Kessler Theater, located at 1230 W. Davis St., released its August 2011 events calendar. The events include live music, art, film and...
Oak Cliff Features     Jul 5 2011
University Park Firecracker Fun Run results
University Park hosted the annual Firecracker Fun Run 5K on Monday at 7:30 a.m. in Curtis Park before the Park Cities Fourth of July Parade began. The race had...
Park Cities Features     Jul 5 2011
Photos being posted to BubbleLife's Facebook page
BubbleLife has started posting photos of local events to its official Facebook page. Become a fan of BubbleLife on Facebook to see photos from the Park Cities...
Park Cities iReporter     Jul 5 2011
Coppell to have outdoor warning siren test Wednesday
The city of Coppell will conduct an Outdoor Warning Siren System test at 1 p.m. tomorrow. The outdoor sirens will produce a 30-second tone to make sure they...
Coppell Features     Jul 5 2011
Park Cities Fourth of July Parade attracts thousands (PHOTOS)
The Park Cities bustled with activity Monday morning as the communities celebrated the Fourth of July with an annual parade and festival. Thousands of people...
Park Cities Features     Jul 4 2011
Mark Cuban participating in celebrity baseball game to benefit Dallas children
Celebrities including Mark Cuban, Bradie James and Michael Clarke Duncan will be participating in a baseball game to benefit underserved children in the Dallas...
Mark Cuban participating in celebrity baseball game to benefit Dallas children
Celebrities including Mark Cuban, Bradie James and Michael Clarke Duncan will be participating in a baseball game to benefit underserved children in the Dallas...
Park Cities Features     Jul 1 2011
Addison fireworks show rates as one of best in America
The annual Kaboom Town fireworks show in the city of Addison has been rated one of the best Independence Day displays in the country by USA Today, The Wall...
Addison fireworks show rates as one of best in America
The annual Kaboom Town fireworks show in the city of Addison has been rated one of the best Independence Day displays in the country by USA Today, The Wall...
Coppell Features     Jul 1 2011
Addison fireworks show rates as one of best in America
The annual Kaboom Town fireworks show in the city of Addison has been rated one of the best Independence Day displays in the country by USA Today, The Wall...
Park Cities Features     Jul 1 2011
Media speculation about John Wiley Price investigation
As Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price's situation continues to develop, the media has been speculating about the details behind the investigation ....
Oak Cliff Features     Jun 30 2011
Highland Park releases report about drinking water quality
The town of Highland Park released its Annual Drinking Water Quality Report , which revealed that the community's drinking water meets or exceeds all federal...
Park Cities Features     Jun 30 2011
Coppell hosting public meeting about bacteria levels in water
The city of Coppell is hosting a public meeting about bacteria levels in two area water sources at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Irving Valley Ranch Library, which...
Coppell Features     Jun 30 2011
Highland Park High School ranks as top comprehensive high school in Texas
Newsweek magazine has named Highland Park High School the top open-enrollment high school in Texas, according to a press release from the school district . The...
Park Cities Features     Jun 30 2011
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