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Top Stories: Dallas Names Lakewood Theater Historical Landmark; Bringing A Garden To Vickery Meadow

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The top local stories this afternoon from ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº News: The 78-year-old Lakewood Theater has long been considered an icon. The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday afternoon to give the art deco theater landmark designation.

Other stories this afternoon:

  • The head of the building a controversial oil pipeline in North Dakota says he’s committed to the project. That’s despite strong opposition and a federal order to halt construction near an American Indian reservation in North Dakota. 
  • The International Rescue Committee is making healthy food more accessible by helping refugees plant and grow their own fruits and vegetables.  one such garden in Vickery Meadow, a refugee-rich neighborhood in northeast Dallas.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM.