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Hillcrest names 2011-2012 Student Council officers

It’s a new year at Hillcrest High School, and that means new representation on the Student Council. Here’s a look at the 2011-2012 StuCo members.

They are all seniors: Ruben Sixtos, president; Juan Anaya, vice president; Xochilt Mendoza, secretary; America Mendoza and Emily Gayle Lewis, both senior senators.

Hillcrest will have … more

Posted by on August 31st, 2011 in All Blog Posts, DISD, Education ( No Comments )
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LBJ Freeway to become DFW’s ‘carmagedden’?

As the LBJ Express approaches the reconstruction of key bridges along the freeway, drivers will begin to see the first major traffic impact (as if it hasn’t been bad enough yet). So, project officials are doing everything they can to direct people away from the Joe Ratcliff, Rosser, Marsh and … more

Posted by on August 30th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Traffic ( No Comments )
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W.T. White feeder school night is Friday

The W.T. White High School community is gearing up for its game against neighborhood rival Hillcrest at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 at the Loos Athletic Complex.

The night is also a time for the neighborhood to come together with all of its feeder schools, which include E.D.Walker, Marsh, Caillet, … more

Posted by on August 30th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, DISD, Events, Sports and Outdoors ( No Comments )
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Restaurant talk: Free tasting Sept. 1 at Pinkberry

The Pinkberry frozen yogurt shop recently debuted a new flavor – PB & J. Sounds a bit odd, but I’ve heard peanut butter and jelly-flavored things often turn out to be really good.

The new flavor includes organic strawberry jam and toasted bread crumbs. In addition, Pinkberry has expanded its … more

Posted by on August 29th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Dining, Events, Food and Drink ( No Comments )
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Video: Diego the French bulldog says ‘I love you’

At least, he tries really hard to. We featured Diego as part of the Advocate‘s annual pet issue, showcasing the best, most lovable beasts in our neighborhood.

Diego belongs to Northaven Park resident Brad Behringer who says his smaller-than-normal French bulldog is full of personality. In his entry, he … more

Posted by on August 26th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Entertainment, Pets, Videos ( 3 Comments )
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Catholic Foundation to honor Ursuline president

The Catholic Foundation has selected Sister Margaret Ann Moser, O.S.U. to receive the 30th Catholic Foundation Award during a special dinner reception this spring.

Sister Margaret Ann is president of the Ursuline Academy and is the school’s longest-serving leader. She attended Ursuline herself and has been president since 1989.

At … more

Posted by on August 25th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Education, Nonprofits and Volunteers ( No Comments )
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This weekend: Jewish Arts Fest, Stephanie’s Day and movie screening

The Jewish Arts Fest is this Sunday at the Meyerson. Lots of special performers and neighborhood Jewish organizations will be there.

NorthPark Center hosts the annual Stephanie’s Day 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday to help raise awareness about autism and children with special needs. Several advocacy organizations will be on site … more

Posted by on August 25th, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Entertainment, Events ( No Comments )
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Our neighborhood’s animal magnetism

This article is 1 of 12 in the 09.2011 issue.

They’ve got it all — cuteness, charisma and hilarious habits. For their ability to make us smile, we’ve deemed them the neighborhood’s best pets.

Posted by on August 25th, 2011 in All Cover Stories, All Magazine Articles, Pets Tags: ( 6 Comments )
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Eden Restaurant & Pastries

This article is 3 of 12 in the 09.2011 issue.

Dining at the quaint abode on Lovers Lane feels somehow familiar, like stopping by a neighbor’s house for lunch.

Posted by on August 25th, 2011 in All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Launch, Restaurants Tags: ( No Comments )
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Out and about: September 2011

This article is 5 of 12 in the 09.2011 issue.

A roundup of this month’s best neighborhood events.

Posted by on August 25th, 2011 in All Magazine Articles, Arts, Entertainment, Events, Music, Shopping ( No Comments )
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