Project: Valentine

Goal: A Valentine for Every Patient Show patients spending the holiday in the hospital you’re rooting for them! We’re asking our friends across North Texas to take a minute to click on the link below, and select an electronic #MethodistValentine for a patient. You can choose the greeting, or write

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It’s Mardi Gras Parade Time!

The Oak Cliff Mardi Gras parade is on Sunday, February 7th and one of Oak Cliff’s favorite sons, Jimmie Vaughan will be serving as the Grand Marshal. There is a limit to the number of people who can ride on the float. If you would like to ride on the

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Kahn Elementary Angel Tree

Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary School has quite a few angels left on their Angel Tree that represent a less fortunate child in Oak Cliff that would be very appreciative of a bit of generosity. Thursday, December 17 is the date by which all gifts are to be delivered to the

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Howdy!

Help us welcome our new neighbors to West Kessler. Eric & Teri  at 903 Bison Trail Brian & Sergio at 707 Kessler Woods Trail Matt & Jason at 714 Kessler Woods Trail Johnathan at 804 Kessler Woods Trail Laura & Jason at 2203 Stevens Wood Lane Stuart & Nan at 2225

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What’s Going on This Weekend

Dec. 4 – Jan. 15  |  This annual exhibit, now in its 20th year, honors the patron saint of Mexico. This year’s exhibit is the start of an art exchange between the Oak Cliff Cultural Center and the Ysleta Independent School District in El Paso. Art teachers from those schools

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Paws Profile – Seis Foster

We were so lucky to have a few minutes to sit down with Seis for this Paws Profile.  Seis is always so busy, and trying to get a minute to interview her is almost impossible.  She finally sat down and let us in on her best kept secrets. What is

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December 5th Parade and Traffic Advisory

Saturday, December 5, 2015 (10:00am – 2:00pm) The Dallas Children’s Health Holiday Parade will take place in downtown Dallas starting Market Street and Commerce Street and finishing at City Hall Plaza. The City of Dallas has approved the following road closures for the parade. PRE EVENT SET UP: 9:00am (on Friday,

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Little Free Library

Free outdoor libraries are a popular tool for encouraging vibrant, connected public spaces and increasing access to books.  In Dallas, the Little Free Libraries program has brought together local artists, designers, and community leaders to design and build a range of public outdoor book exchanges. All libraries operate under the

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Community Emergency Response Team

Dallas CERT training emphasizes personal accountability for self, family and community by stressing the importance of personal preparedness and accountability. Prior to an emergency, CERT members are expected to have an awareness of their own neighborhoods, and to pre-determine possible evacuation sites that will facilitate effective, safe and rapid response to

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Yard of the Month – August 2013

803 North Oak Cliff Boulevard has won West Kessler’s – August Yard of the Month honors once again!  Allen Powell and Angel Martinez have one of the most beautiful, and well manicured yards in North Oak Cliff.  Definitely a sight to enjoy, and provide inspiration for others.  Thank you gentlemen!

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