Health and Fitness
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff went big to celebrate National Bike to Work Day Friday morning. The group set up an “energizer station” in the middle of the Jefferson Viaduct c[...]
17 May 2013
The world’s fastest bicycle sprinters will vie for the second-longest stage of the Giro D’Italia Friday. At the same time, Oak Cliff bicycle commuters will pedal toward[...]
14 May 2013
Children from impoverished families often rely on the meals they receive at school for their only nutrition, according to the North Texas Food Bank. As the academic year’s en[...]
07 May 2013
Jason Roberts of the Better Block, Go Oak Cliff and Bike Friendly Oak Cliff is cancer free, but he’s left with about $40,000 in medical bills. So the Kessler Theater is throw[...]
06 May 2013
We chatted with character actor Stephen Tobolowsky, an Oak Cliff native, today. He was in town for the USA Film Festival. Tobolowsky, whom you might recognize from “Groundhog[...]
01 May 2013
Here’s an opportunity to learn how national healthcare reform affects us locally. The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce hosts “Healthcare Reform: The Local Impact,” f[...]
23 Apr 2013
Lisa Taylor of Oak Cliff sends this photo from the Bike Friendly Oak Cliff/Dallas Art Dealers Association bike swarm Saturday.[...]
23 Apr 2013
Start preparing for another Sunday filled with IPAs, lagers and ales because the fifth-annual Brew Riot is just around the corner. Happening this year on Sunday, May 19, from 4-8 p[...]
12 Apr 2013
This story about Twelve Hills Nature Center in the April Advocate was written by former associate editor Lauri Valerio, who is now a Fullbright Scholar in Argentina. We miss her so[...]
28 Mar 2013
Critical mass traditionally is a bike ride designed to stall car traffic during rush hour, usually to protest some injustice done to cyclists by motorists. “Kiddical massR[...]
26 Mar 2013
The Oak Cliff Lions Club will award its 2013 humanitarian award to Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper this month. Cooper is founder and president of the Cooper Aerobics Center and is credited w[...]
12 Mar 2013
Tour de France photographers get to ride on the backs of motorcycles to make photos. I’ve never had that luxury, but one year I covered the White Rock Marathon while riding a bike.[...]
11 Mar 2013
