North Texas Giving Day is coming; Bachman Rec Center to be temporarily closed; new art along Lemmon Avenue Trail; DWU responds to water quality questions ...

We recently read an opinion piece in the Dallas Morning News, specifically calling out Bachman Lake and expressing concerns about...

Political advocates needed; a media focus that yields results; Bachman pool remains closed; and finding ways to make voluteerism count.

There were congratulations all around on May 17 but the biggest winners were the enthusiastic skaters and bikers who politely tamed their...

Political advocates needed; a media focus that yields results; Bachman pool remains closed; and finding ways to make voluteerism count.

Don't ask how we got the goat to do this. GOATS! Greatest Of All Time? Horning in on the Greenbelt? Shear energy? Pick your pun but know...

Political advocates needed; a media focus that yields results; Bachman pool remains closed; and finding ways to make voluteerism count.

2024 was a pivotal year. Reporters and bloggers alike helped tell the story of the challenges and triumphs of our advocacy for Bachman Lake.

As we are activating the Bachman Greenbelt, we are trying to be pro-active about maintenance and trash pick-ups. Last year we did several...

" Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out. " — Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Board Member Announcement Friends of...

The January session of Neighbors in the Know, a joint online session from Friends of Bachman Lake and the Bachman/Northwest Highway...

In May 2024, we were contacted by Texas Trees Foundation regarding their interest in helping with tree plantings at Bachman Lake Park. ...

New trash cans at Bachman; A great clean-up event; A plan to water at the Greenbelt; and our Transportation Department asks.

Every year we meet with the City of Dallas Department of Transportation in order to be the squeaky wheel and ensure that the pedestrian...

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were big things. ” - Robert Braughlt Gables Day 2024:...

“Leave the road, take the trails” - Pythagore Good News is the Best News We were so happy to have been contacted by Candy's Dirt...

“If I were a bird, I would fly about the Earth seeking the successive autumns.” - George Eliot Complete the Dallas Bicycle Friendly...

"Happily we bask in this warm September sun, which illuminates all creatures…" - Henry David Thoreau North Texas Giving Day Is September...

Writing, riding and fighting our way to better parks and trails. This newsletter highlights allies helping along and the need for advocates.