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SOUTHERN LIVING MAGAZINE’S FEBRUARY ISSUE highlighted Dallas as “The most misunderstood metropolis in America”, featuring Oak Cliff hot spots Tillman’s Roadhouse, Trinity Audubon Center, Soda Gallery and Bar Belmont.

TWO NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS OWNERS HAVE LAUNCHED A NEW GROUP, VIVA OAKCLIFF. Brandon Huddleston of Growth Life Studio and Johnny Fantuzzi of Tranquilo yoga studio plan to offer community news and events.

TURNERHOUSEAND THE OAKCLIFF SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS have a wish list of needs for the house. Wish list items include: area rugs, antique or oriental; antique furniture, preferably from 19001930, including Hunt table or entry hall table, small cabinets for the bathrooms, plant stand or magazine stand, and bureau or low chest of drawers. To donate any of these items, contact info@ turnerhouse.org

People

DIANA MARQUIS, an Oak Cliff resident, was appointed director of development for the nonprofit Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind, which provides support for the visually impaired in North Texas. Marquis leads development and communications, overseeing fundraising, events, marketing and organ donations. For information about Dallas Lighthouse, visit dallaslighthouse.org.

DIRECTOR AND NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENT CLAY LIFORD’S NEWESTFILM, “WUSS”, premieres at the SXSW Film Festival March 11-19. Texas Theatre filmmakers Barak Epstein, Eric Steele and Adam Donaghey produced the movie, which is about a high school teacher bullied by his students. For information, visit wussmovie.com.

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School

AC & HeAt

A FAMILY TRADITION FOR 60 YEARS Quigley Heat & Air 214-526-8533

BLUE RIBBON

Heating & Air Conditioning

ComputerS & eleCtroniCS

CONFUSED? FRUSTRATED? Let A Seasoned Pro Be The Interface Between You & That Pesky Computer. Hardware & Software Installation, Troubleshooting, Training, $60/hr. 1 Hr. Min. Dan 214-660-3733 Or stykidan@sbcglobal.net

FenCing & deCkS

COWBOY

FENCE & IRON CO.

214.692.1991

gArAge doorS

GARAGE DOOR & SPRING REPAIR

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glASS, WindoWS & doorS

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214-823-8888 LIC.#

CArpentry & remodeling

BO HANDYMAN Kitchens, baths, doors, cabinets, custom carpentry, drywall & painting 214-437-9730

HANDY DAN “The Handyman” To Do’s Done Right! www.handy-dan.com 214-252-1628

PREVIEW CONSTRUCTION INC.

HardiPlank 50 Yr. Cement Siding, Energy Star Windows. Kitchens-Baths-Additions & More. 214-348-3836. See Photo Gallery at: www.previewconstruction.com

RODZ HOME IMPROVEMENT All Home Repairs, Add-Ons, Rehabs. 214-952-8963

New Creation GROUP

Remodel Design Renovation

214-766-2677 www.newcreationgroup.com

• KITCHEN AND BATH SPECIALISTS

• WHOLE HOUSE RENOVATION IN-HOUSE DESIGN & PLANNING LICENSED & INSURED 214.341.1448

CleAning ServiCeS

CINDY’S HOUSE CLEANING 15 yrs exp. Resd/Com. Refs. Dependable. 972-213-8614

CLEAN FREAKS Since 2005. Free Estimates. DallasCleanFreaks.com Call Today! 214-821-8888

WINDOW MAN WINDOW CLEANING.COM

Residential Specialists. BBB. 214-718-3134

I CAN FIX IT NOW! 214-926-7144 Computer & Network Support. Operating Systems, Hardware, Security & Game Consoles. OMGFixit.com.

ConCrete/ mASonry/pAving

CAZARES CONCRETE Concrete retaining walls, Patios, Driveways, Removal, Sidewalks. 214-202-8958 Free estimates.

eleCtriCAl ServiCeS

ACCURATE ELECTRIC

All Jobs.Panel Upgrades. Free Est. TECL# 27297. Steve. 214-718-9648

ANNA’S ELECTRIC Your Oak Cliff Electrician Since 1978. tecl25513. 214-943-4890

ANTHONY’S ELECTRIC Family Owned/Operated. Insd. 19 Yrs Exp. TECL24948 214-328-1333

IF IT HAS WIRES ... WE DO IT! Supreme Electric & Solar. TECL#25178 214-876-0575

MCCARTER ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INC. We can light up your world or repair your shorts. $50 Off Service Calls. TECL#19347 972-877-4183

"You Know Us"

Locally

15 Yrs. TheConcreteStudio.com 214-320-2018

CUSTOM STAINED/ LEADED GLASS & Repair. 26 years exp. 214-356-8776

GREEN WINDOW COMPANY 214-295-5405 Specialty in Replacement Windows/Doors

LANDMARK ENERGY SOLUTIONS 214-395-9148. Specializing In Replacement Windows/Doors.

HAndymAn ServiCeS

BO HANDYMAN Kitchens, baths, doors, cabinets, custom carpentry, drywall & painting 214-437-9730

HANDY DAN “The Handyman” To Do’s Done Right. www.handy-dan.com 214-252-1628

inSulAtion/ rAdiAnt BArrier

LANDMARK ENERGY SOLUTIONS

214-395-9148. Radiant Barrier, Insulation. Free Quotes

interior deSign

KIM ARMSTRONG INTERIOR DESIGN www.interiorsbykim.com

Licensed/CID/ASID 214-500-0600

kitCHen/BAtH/ tile/grout

HANDY DAN “The Handyman” Remodel’s Done Right. handy-dan.com 214-252-1628

STONE AGE COUNTER TOPS Granite, Marble, Tile, Kitchen/Bath Remodels. CJ-972-276-9943 cjrocksthehouse1@verizon.net

FenCing

#1 COWBOY FENCE & IRON CO. Est. ‘91. 214-692-1991 www.cowboyfenceandiron.com

4 QUALITY FENCING

Specializing in Wood, New or Repair. Free Estimates. Call Mike 214-507-9322.

CREATIVE METAL SOLUTIONS LLC

Automatic Gates, Fence, Stairs, Stair/Balcony Railings, Wine Cellar Gates. 214-325-4985

lAWnS, gArdenS & treeS

25.00 OFF - ALL ABOUT TREES, INC Removals, Pruning, Insured. 972-697-3956

A BETTER TREE MAN Trims, Removals, Insd. 10 Yrs Exp. Roberts Tree Service. 214-808-8925

IRISH RAIN SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Installation & Repair. TXL#2738 214-827-7446

U R LAWN CARE Maintenance. Landscaping. Your Personal Yard Service by Uwe Reisch uwereisch@yahoo.com 214-886-9202

Castro’s Tree Service

Jeff Castro 214-337-7097 214-725-1171 jridefree@aol.com

Tree Shaping, Cutting and Removal

JD’s Tree Service

RESPONSIBLE TREE CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Locally harvested wood!