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Anxiety-Depression-ADHD  
3/10/2010 11:02 PM   Andrew M. Portteus MD   Read   Share  
(AD) Dr Andrew Portteus specializes in Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry and is located in the Park Cites. For an appointment please call: (214) 550-3367.

UPPA Spring Market-Mar 31  
3/10/2010 11:02 PM   University Park PreSchool Association   Read   Share  
(AD) The University Park PreSchool Association Spring Market will be held on Wednesday, March 31. Proceeds benefit the University Park Elementary School.


Elizabeth Scrivner of Scrivner Counseling is presenting a seminar on Safety Communication Between Parents and Children. The sessions will be taught in two parts during March.    Click here for details.




(SUMMARY) Former President George W. Bush will give opening remarks at a conference on natural gas and the environmental, energy and national security implications of its use later this month at SMU. The event, called ''Natural Gas Nation,'' will be hosted by the Bush Institute and the Maguire Energy Ins...


(SUMMARY) If you've been following the McNutt case, you know that one reason questions remain is that SMU has declined to release police reports. University officials may be within their rights to do so. They say the Texas Open Records Act does not apply to the school because it's a private university....


Poll: Should SMU Police Release Reports?  
3/10/2010 6:00 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) If you've been following the McNutt case, you know that one reason questions remain is that SMU has declined to release police reports. University officials may be within their rights to do so. They say the Texas Open Records Act does not apply to the school because it's a private university....


McNutt Steps down as church deacon  
3/10/2010 5:43 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) This is the lastest on Bill McNutt, the SMU alumnus who was arrested last month for trespassing. So far, the trespassing arrest has cost him a gubernatorial appointment and his post as deacon. Certainly, it begs the question. Why? Those with direct and specific knowledge are invited to...


(SUMMARY) UPDATE 2 p.m. MARCH 10: In Highland Park, William H. Seay, Jr., the town's mayor is running unopposed for another term. Running for five at-large town council seats are incumbents, attorney, Andrew Barr, petroleum engineer, Will C. Beecherl, Larry Nixon, who works in real estate investments, a...


(SUMMARY) If you're wondering who is running for the town council in Highland Park in the May 8 election, we couldn't tell you. The Dallas Morning News collected candidate filings for school boards and city councils throughout the area Monday after the 5 p.m. deadline. The filings are public record. The...



Adult ADHD  
3/10/2010 8:20 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Adult ADHD When parents are discussing their child's school difficulties and problems with inattention and distractibility and we review ADHD criteria for their child, a parent will often say "wait a minute…  that sounds a lot like me!"  As ADHD was not as well understood and less commonly treat...



How to Tame Your Inbox  
3/10/2010 4:49 AM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Once upon a time we managed our lives and ran our businesses without email.  In the 1960s and 1970s, email existed as a text-only messaging system for people connected to the same mainframe computer.  Today, nearly every teenager has an email address and it is now viewed as a 'mission critical...



Troop 518 Members Greet Governor Perry  
3/10/2010 8:48 PM     Read   Share   Discuss


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Re: No Pep for the HPHS Football Team?  
3/10/2010 7:04 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) At last night's Highland Park ISD board of trustees meeting, Superintendent Dawson Orr addressed concerns about the scheduled Highland Park High School gym remodel. The scenario we were dealing with is how do we accommodate all of the program needs at the same time you're taking major space out...


What I Know Today  
3/10/2010 6:04 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Panera Bread is to PCs as Starbucks is to Macs. ...


(SUMMARY) The staff at Facelogic Spa on Lovers Lane know the only thing better than an MD Skincare facial is a free one! As part of its "Glow and Go" celebration, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow, guests will receive a complimentary 20 minute MD Skincare facial including an alpha beta peel and skin care a...


Highland Park Clinches Playoff Berth  
3/10/2010 5:02 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) The Highland Park soccer team secured a playoff berth last night with a 1-1 tie against Lovejoy. Senior midfielder Trevor Hubbard scored the lone goal for the Scots (9-8-5, 3-4-2). HP will wrap up the regular season with a home match against The Colony at 7:15 p.m. Friday. ...



(SUMMARY) DALLAS –   CREW Dallas (Commercial Real Estate Women) is having the president and CEO of the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee, Bill Lively , address its open-to-the-public luncheon on Wednesday, March 17, from 11:30 to 1 at the Park City Club, 5656 Sherry Lane.              As preside...


(SUMMARY) Art Love Magic , a group of three Dallas area artists/ entrepreneurs will share their unique, creative approach to the artist's business model which challenges preconceptions about experiencing art and the role of the audience. Founded in 2007 by Justin Nygren, Michael Lagocki, and David Rodriguez,...


Troop 518 Members Greet Governor Perry  
3/10/2010 7:37 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Boy Scout Troop 518 was treated to a unique experience this past week: a meeting with Texas Governor Rick Perry during his final campaign swing through Dallas prior to his victory in the Republican primary.  The troop attended the March 1 meeting - the day before the primary elections - by special...


Texas Proud  
3/10/2010 7:27 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) On March 2nd, in honor of Texas Independence Day, Grace Academy students displayed deep devotion for their state by holding a  Texas Chapel.   They enjoyed a big screen presentation discovering the original early maps and flags of the Republic of Texas and they also learned about the importance of...


(SUMMARY) THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA plays through March 14 at the Music Hall at Fair Park             ( February 23, 2010 ) There was barely room to move at the Dallas Chop House as members of the Dallas Summer Musicals Guild hosted the cast and company of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA after a performance at...


Hit the Hot Spots for Happy Hour  
3/10/2010 1:56 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Looking for a great happy hour?   Stop by Samar by Stephan Pyles and Stephan Pyles for these happy hour specials: It's happy hour Monday through Saturday at Samar by Stephan Pyles from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the bar with $2 off all specialty cocktails and wines by the glass with complimentary meze...





More meals on wheels: Green House Truck  
3/10/2010 8:15 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Building on Leslie's post about a possible Good 2 Go taco truck , there's one set of foodie wheels already making test runs in Dallas: Green House. Founder Michael Siegel hatched his idea for a healthy-gourmet food rig in taco- truck-mad LA, where he was a nonpracticing attorney ("the best kin...


(SUMMARY) Did you see John T. Edge 's story in today's New York Times about breakfast tacos in Austin? If not, here it is . Have you tasted any he mentions in the story? And what are your faves here? I've only tasted a few, but I loved the "Hangover Helper" at Good 2 Go Tacos . Also, call this buryin...



(SUMMARY) Oak Cliff People has the full interview with DISD board trustee Jerome Garza. ...


(SUMMARY) I hope not. I'm not sweating Jerry Jones' willingness to keep the Death Star booked. He paid a ton, and an empty calendar won't keep him in stacking money. Rodeos, monster truck shows, boxing matches whatever. Keep it coming. I just think he's missing opportunities for so much more. He's approachin...


Come Meet Bill Marvel Tonight  
3/10/2010 7:56 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Former Morning News scribe Bill Marvel has co-authored a book with a Marine named R.V. Burgin called Islands of the Damned . It's described as an unvarnished and moving memoir of a Marine veteran who fought his way across the Pacific Theater of World War II whose story is featured in the upcoming H...


(SUMMARY) Thirteen is obviously an unlucky number. But! The team the Mavs face tonight at the AAC, the New Jersey Nets, are almost historically bad. At 7-56, they are just slightly slightly ahead of Philadelphia's record-setting 9-73 pace. So, you know, they should be fine. Speaking of the Nets: does anyo...


Pre-teen Brainiacs Counsel DFW Airport  
3/10/2010 4:21 PM     Read   Share   Discuss
(SUMMARY) Think you're smarter than a 5th grader ? OK. How about smarter than a group of Dallas-area pre-teens who call themselves XS NRG? They've just told Dallas-Fort Forth International Airport how it can save money and be greener by reducing jet-plane fuel inefficiencies. SweetCharity's got the details ....


(SUMMARY) A commenter by the name of Matt (tip o' the hat) pointed us to the below video of local celebs singing Faith Hill's This Kiss by way of promoting Super Bowl XLV. Pretty funny stuff. A few observations and questions: 1) Dirk and Romo appear to have the most fun with it. Good on them. 2) If I wanted...


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