Leading Off (3/4/16)
State May Shut Down Dallas Psychiatric Hospital. The Department of State Health Services has asked Timberlawn Mental Health System to pay a $1 million fine and surrender its license as a result of...
View ArticleNew York Times Publishes Damning Look at SMU Basketball Program
Keith Frazier celebrates a three-pointer during a game in December. He dropped out the next month. (Photo: Matthew Visinsky/Newscom)It’s difficult to read today’s New York Times piece about the...
View ArticleThings To Do In Dallas This Weekend: March 4-6
A contemporary rework of Rite of Spring moves the action to a prom in the 1950s and casts a man in drag as the virgin sacrifice. Photo courtesy of Dark Circles Contemporary Dance.The weekend, which...
View ArticleReport: D Magazine Is a Generally Excellent Magazine
Some excellent writing in this issue of D Magazine, we’ve been told.The finalists for the City and Regional Magazine Awards for calendar-year 2015 have been named. Please pardon us while we take this...
View ArticleForest Park Medical Founder Guilty of Fraud
If you read Matt Goodman’s excellent reporting on the debacle that was the bankrupt Forest Park Medical Center luxury hospital chain (see the video above, from happier times for the company), then you...
View ArticleDallas Fed’s Robert Kaplan: No Balance in Oil Supply and Demand Until Mid-2017
The Texas energy industry can expect to see more than its share of “restructurings, mergers and bankruptcies” in 2016, which will be “a tough year” due to continuing low prices resulting from an oil...
View ArticleLeading Off (3/7/16)
Rainy Week Ahead. Lots of storms coming through. Tell ’em about it, Remeisha Shade. Joseph Randle Arrested — Again. The former Cowboys running back was picked up, again, in Kansas, this time for...
View Article‘Incorruptible’ Orthodox Bishop Interred at St. Seraphim Cathedral
Over the weekend the remains of Eastern Orthodox Archbishop Dmitri, who died in 2011, were moved from a cemetery to be interred in a crypt at St. Seraphim Cathedral in Oak Lawn. Rod Dreher of the...
View ArticleThings To Do In Dallas Tonight: March 7
The Dallas Chamber Music Society brings the Ebene Quartet to SMU.Monday night will set the tone for the rest of your week. Don’t blow it. Go see the Ebene Quartet at SMU, Freakwater at the Kessler, or...
View ArticleDowntown Dallas Inc. to Get a New CEO
Kourtny GarrettAt this afternoon’s annual Downtown Dallas Inc. luncheon, president and CEO John Crawford announced that he was stepping down as president immediately and will give up his CEO title as...
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