DO 4h ago
With the park department asked to cut $13.1 million from its budget, officials are looking to create a more self-sustaining system.
DM 2d ago
July was a big month for Dallas restaurant news. I’ve already recapped the effects of the World Cup, talking to a dozen restaurateurs with different perspectives on how the sports tournament affected sales. (TL;DR: great if you’re in downtown, Deep Ellum, or a famous soccer-watching spot; otherwise, it depended on whether your regulars came in … Continued The post Rants and Raves: The Dallas Food News We’re Most (and Least) Excited About in August 2026 appeared first on D Magazine.
FOX4 1d ago
Richardson ISD has a new policy in place to limit screen time during the school day.Superintendent Tabitha Branum said the district’s new passive screen time policy means students will have less time on screens and more time putting pen to paper.There will be no more screen time rewards for good behavior or during recess.The time limit on devices for students in pre-K and kindergarten is 10 to 15 minutes in a single session.First through fourth graders can be on school-issued screens for 15 to 20 minutes in chunks. Fifth and sixth graders can have 20 to 30 minutes also spread across the day. And then seventh through twelve graders will get 15 to 20 minutes per class period.The district’s YouTube ban will also extend to secondary campuses this year.Superintendent Branum is hoping to make new students feel welcome despite the change. She recently went house to house, knocking on doors of students new to the district to say hi and drop off a sign that reads, "RISD is the one for us!"She b
