Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating one of Dallas’ most treasured landmarks at the White Rock Lake Foundation’s “Jewel of Dallas” Gala on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the iconic Hall of State at Fair Park. From an exclusive VIP reception to a night of fine dining, live music, and thrilling auctions, this event promises a magical experience—all while supporting the preservation and enhancement of White Rock Lake, the true jewel of our city.
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The White Rock Lake Foundation (WRLF) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of the first phase of the Winfrey Point refurbishment project at White Rock Lake, a cherished community landmark. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our generous patrons, sponsors, and contributors whose unwavering support made this milestone possible.
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by Nicholas Bostick
Not since the great flood of Noah’s day has nature expressed its wrath towards man with such poetic force as, Sharknado. We here in Dallas may think we’re safe, what with our lack of surf-able oceans and sun soaked beaches. Experts however, disagree. Channel 8 meteorologist Pete Delkus tweeted his concern for our collective doom, and he’s on TV. Every. Day. Continue reading
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Meet John Schmitz and Eric Paulsen. Actually you may know these guys already; they have been serving you in several capacities for many years in a whole host of Dallas area restaurants and bars. Now the guys are about to open their own entry into the pub scene with their own new concept located in the old Dallas Bicycle Café location at 7510 E Northwest Hwy called The Lake House.
The Lake House will feature cocktails, craft beer and what they hope to be delicious bar food in an area bereft of this sort of talent. The pub hangs just off the White Rock Creek Trail and in the shares an enormous parking lot with Dallas Bike Works. The pair of new owners plan to work with the bike shop to gear events that will cater to riders who enjoy the trail, and liken the new spot to the Katy Trail. Continue reading
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