By David Wilfong, NDG Contributing Writer The residents of District 4 will now have representation on the Dallas City Council again, and with a familiar face. Carolyn King Arnold won her runoff against Keyaira D. Saunders on Tuesday to retake her old seat at the horseshoe. “I was very committed to bringing to the table the […]
Lead Story
Ed Gray, NDG Senior Columnist: A look at the legacy of George Herbert Walker Bush
Straight Talk with Ed Gray President George Herbert Walker Bush, died Nov. 30, 2018, and the absence of life gives us pause to celebrate life. The … [Read More...]
North Dallas Gazette endorses Carolyn King Arnold in the runoff for Dallas City Council District 4
NDG's View Following the 2018 midterms and local elections, there is no denying the youth of this generation are poised to do wonderfully amazing … [Read More...]
Ed Gray, NDG Senior Columnist: Election 2018 and A Free Press
Straight Talk by Ed Gray The midterm election results have been processed, and now I have had some time to evaluate the results. One take away from … [Read More...]
Entertainment
NDG Entertainment Guide: Local stages are filled with holiday shows
Throughout the Metroplex during the holiday season, there is a myriad of entertainment opportunities to choose from. Musical performances range from … [Read More...]
Black Nativity returns to Bishop Arts for 15th run on Oak Cliff stage
By David Wilfong, NDG Contributing Writer Black Nativity is up and running at the Bishop Arts Theatre Center. The holiday gospel celebration by … [Read More...]
NDG Entertainment Guide: Shelia E! headlines holiday concert and fireworks
By Tiffany Gilbert, NDG Entertainment Come to celebrate the holidays early by watching the Grand Tree Lighting Celebration at the Galleria on Dec. 1 … [Read More...]
Latest News
Dallas-based minority tech company awarded $1 million seed funding
Gig Wage, a payments platform specializing in independent contractors, announced this week it has closed the first $1 million of a $2 million seed round. Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, which kicked off its seventh bus tour in Dallas last May, has invested in Gig Wage. Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund is a $150 […]
Former First Lady Michelle Obama surprise students at Dallas leadership conference
Former First Lady Michelle Obama stopped by the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House to welcome students and help kick off the first annual Young Women’s Leadership Conference: Leadership Lessons Learned through the Arts. The program, produced by the nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center, included 150 young women from nine North Texas high schools and organizations […]
Dallas ISD Trustee Foreman: Students and staff in District 6 are leaving their mark in our community
By Dallas ISD Trustee Joyce Foreman, District 6 Jihan Mitchell, a visual arts teacher at T. L. Marsalis Elementary, brims with pride at this year’s student-led photography exhibit at the Polk-Wisdom branch library. Students were responsible for capturing an aspect of their community in a photo, then their teacher had the photos professionally developed for […]
2018 Community Impact Awards Luncheon
The 2018 Community Impact Awards Luncheon was held on Nov. 8 at the Thanksgiving Square, Tower Club, in Dallas. Hosted by the Community Council of Greater Dallas, the theme for this year’s event was A Tale of Two Cities: Reshaping the Possibilities. Through their efforts, they are trying to change the way nonprofits work together. […]
Lilly Diabetes Solutions Center seeks to provide affordable medications
The American Diabetes Association estimates over 30 million Americans are affected by diabetes and is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. In the African American population, studies show they are disproportionately affected by diabetes in comparison to the general population. The rates of diagnosed diabetes among African Americans is 12.7 percentage […]