Get ready! The document shredding event and fundraiser for Friends of Tietze Park is coming up Saturday, March 23rd from 9 am to 1 pm in the parking lot of Skillman Church of Christ. Prices are the same as years past. Double bonus – You can shred all those documents while benefitting worthy causes.
Stonewall Jackson Food Truck Field Day
Back and better than ever is the Second Annual Food Truck Field Day taking place Saturday, April 6th from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Eleven of Dallas’ favorite gourmet mobile eateries will be at Stonewall Jackson Elementary, Mockingbird at Matilda, for a day of delicious food, entertainment and family fun! $5 tickets can be purchased the day of the event and do not include the cost of food. All proceeds benefit Stonewall Gardens.
Marathon Alert!
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon will be impacting our neighborhood on Sunday morning, March 24. The half marathon will begin in downtown Dallas and head north through Uptown and Park Cities, entering the LGNA area at Greenville and Martel. Street closures in the LGNA area will be between 7:00am and approximately noon, and they may affect exit from or access to your home on race day..
All of Greenville Avenue will be closed between Martel and Mockingbird. At Mockingbird the route heads east, and there will be only two lanes for vehicle traffic. It will be difficult or impossible to cross Mockingbird between Greenville and Skillman. At Skillman the route turns south toward Swiss Avenue. Only one lane of northbound traffic will be open on Skillman between Live Oak and Mockingbird, and again it will be difficult or impossible to cross.
Competitor Group, sponsor of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon, have provided a course map and detailed road closure information.
February 2013 Crime Report
I’m still waiting on the final report for St. Pat’s, but it looks like the event went off smoothly with no major problems thanks to some excellent leadership at DPD and good stewardship of the event sponsors. The crime reports for February are below. Much like last Continue reading “February 2013 Crime Report”
St. Patrick’s Day No-parking Signs
Neighborhood volunteers, Explorer Scouts, and Dallas Police officers pose at Tietze Park with the St. Patrick’s temporary no-parking signs that they constructed last Saturday. Signs will be posted on Thursday, but enforcement will not begin until Saturday. Everyone – including residents – must observe the no-parking signs. No exceptions.
