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Maybe We Should Go Back to the Horse-And-Buggy Days
By Dr. James L. Snyder Every Sunday morning, The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I go across town for our ministry at an assisted living facility. We’ve been doing this for approximately four years now. It’s a wonderful ministry we enjoy. The Gracious Mistress of the…
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NDG Bookshelf: ‘The Tiki Factor is a Rollercoaster Ride, Page by Page
By Terri Schlichenmeyer Pull yourself up by the bootstraps. That’s often the advice given to someone who’s down and out and left with nothing. Get ahold of yourself, find your spine, and just do it. Take that first step, be brave, don’t accept “no” for an answer. There’s all…
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Top 10 Things to Know for Carrollton’s 16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard
CARROLLTON – Celebrate sweet 16 years of the Carrollton Festival at the Switchyard on Saturday, November 7 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., held on the streets of Historic Downtown Carrollton (1106 S. Broadway Street). Top 10 Things to Know: 1. FREE! No entry fee or ticket is needed,…
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Cowboys End Two-Game Skid and Keep Division Hopes Alive
By Jamal Baker NDG Sportswriter The Dallas Cowboys ended a two-game losing streak with a 38-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field Monday night. Sitting at 3-4 on the season and picking up a much-needed division win, Dallas still is within an arm’s…
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For Oak Cliff’s Hit Initiative Drives Attendance Gains at Dallas ISD Schools
For Oak Cliff celebrated the Dallas ISD educators helping students get back in the classroom Monday evening, recognizing the teachers and staff behind the first year of its Home Visits, Incentives, and Training (HIT) initiative during the inaugural World Chronic Absenteeism…
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Dallas College Launches Enterprise Ventures
As part of its Dallas College 2035 vision, Dallas College today announced the launch of Dallas College Enterprise Ventures, a Texas non-profit corporation established by the Dallas College Foundation to enable mission-aligned revenue opportunities, pursue strategic investments…
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Are Young People too Self-Absorbed to Vote?
Gabrielle Miller NDG Special Contributor Young Black voters face a range of economic challenges, including rising housing costs, inflation and limited access to well-paying jobs. These pressures may influence their decisions about whether to participate in elections,…
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Living Near Water-Pollution Sources Associated with Rare Brain Disorder
(Newswise) — MINNEAPOLIS — People who live near industrial facilities that pollute the water supply may be more likely to develop a rare movement disorder called progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), according to a study published October 28, 2026, in Neurology®, the medical…
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Bring on the Positive Calvary
By Dr. E. Faye Williams (Trice Edney Wire)—Like Amy Acton, candidate for Governor in Ohio and Dr. Abdul El-sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan, the Positive Calvary really is coming soon! Aren’t we all tired of the negative past two years we’ve experienced in the U.S.? Aren’t we…
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Angela Anderson
For job seekers who have submitted countless applications only to hear nothing back, a new platform offers a different possibility: a job offer as soon as the day of the interview. Angela Anderson, an African American female entrepreneur and HR executive with more than 20 years…
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Fernando Puentes
Princeton High School teacher Fernando Puentes has been named a finalist for the 2026 Kleenex® Heroes of the Classroom Contest. Puentes was selected as one of 10 finalists after a nomination process that saw thousands of entries across the country. Now in its third year, the…
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Sifting Through the Digital Noise This Election
By Lori Lee NDG Contributing Writer As communities across America prepare to vote in the upcoming midterm elections, a wave of social media disinformation and unregulated artificial intelligence tools is targeting voters and exploiting fears, as watchdog groups try to maintain…
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Funding Cuts Stifle Mobilization of Rapidly Growing AAPI Voting Block
By Lori Lee NDG Contributing Writer Asian American and Pacific Islander populations could mean the tipping point during the Midterms, according to recent survey from AAPI Data. With a quick-growing electorate nearing 17 million voters, community organizers are racing to mobilize…
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Do I Have A License To Drive My Wife Crazy?
By Dr. James L. Snyder In the news recently, there was a story about a man involved in an automobile accident, which wasn’t his first time. I can’t remember how many accidents he was involved in, but it turned out he never had a driver’s license. How can people get in a car,…
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Crow Museum of Asian Art Presents ‘Cosmic Dancer: Anne Ferrer’ Installation.
The Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas will unveil Cosmic Dancer: Anne Ferrer, a monumental textile installation that transforms the museum’s lobby into a colorful, imaginative environment inspired by nature, the human body and the supernatural. This…
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NDG Bookshelf: ‘Hanging & Burning’ is One for the Mystery Crowd
By Terri Schlichenmeyer It’s been awhile. Awhile since you saw that smile, since you looked into your beloved’s eyes and knew that the next few minutes or days or weeks would be among the best of your life. It’s been too long, in fact, since you were together, and you miss that.…
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Film Review: ‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ is a Treasure of a Film
By Dwight Brown NNPA FIlm Critic Read the room. Intellectuals, artists, politicians, librarians and others gather in 1972 at an NYC brownstone owned by Duke Ellington. They discuss politics, history, and culture—the past, present and future—as they relate to the Harlem…
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Dallas College Students Engage in Global $1 Million Virtual Stock Trading Challenge
In support of its commitment to be the educational arm of the growing North Texas financial ecosystem and the new Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE), collectively nicknamed “Y’all Street,” Dallas College is fielding 64 teams in the Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge, a worldwide…
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America’s First Elected Black Governor Tells Activists, Politicians: ‘Don’t Stop. You Haven’t Gotten There’
(Trice Edney News Wire) – Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, America’s first elected Black governor, has encouraged an audience of civil and voting rights activists, community organizers and politicians to never stop fighting for the good of other people. “I am not a sheep…
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Early Voting Began Oct. 19 for Nov. 3 Election in Dallas County
Voters Can Use Any Dallas County Vote Center and Are Encouraged to Check Their Registration Status Before Voting Early Voting for the November 3 General and Joint Election begins Monday, October 19, and the Dallas County Elections Department is encouraging voters to prepare…