Meet Mary Orsak, the 18-year-old who took on Dallas city council, Confederate monuments and more.
The 18-year-old stands confidently at the podium in front of Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and the Dallas City Council. The…
‘I am the product of rape. It is what it is’
If Ryvver Jenkins’ young life was an opera, it might be titled “The Young Maiden’s Curse.” But what began as…
Someone get this hard-working kid a violin (and maybe a scholarship)
On his first day of 10th grade at Hillcrest High School, a slim Hector Castellano Camejo stood on the school’s…
Novelist Ben Fountain’s longtime walk to literary acclaim
Author Ben Fountain lives a stone’s throw from 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush in Preston Hollow,…
Best-kept secret strip-mall sushi
Woo S. Lee greets customers at Ku Sushi like he has for the last 10 years. The restaurant, which is tucked…
Dali and Diego: The best high school art gallery you never knew about
In the halls of Jesuit College Preparatory School, students walk daily with Dalí. The Jesuit Dallas Museum features a collection…
The husky voiced sex symbol who graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School
Nearly every article about actress Brenda Vaccaro, 79, references her husky voice. Born in Brooklyn, she was raised in Dallas…
Look inside this $125,000 closet
In “Sex and the City: The Movie,” fashion icon Carrie Bradshaw asks Big to build her “a really big closet.”…
Would you freeze your fat off? Five extreme beauty treatments
It’s hard to pinpoint when health and wellness became trendy. Maybe documentaries like “Supersize Me” and “Food, Inc.” persuaded us…
Get to know the neighbor who chaired this weekend’s Art Fair at the Dallas Arboretum
Kaki Hopkins Preston Hollow’s Kaki Hopkins is a jewel of a volunteer at one of Dallas’ crowning glories: the Dallas…