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In Memoriam: Chef Jean LaFont
One of the great imports from France and one of the greatest chefs America will ever know was memorialized at the St. Laurence Chapel on Tues., Jan. 31. A reception followed at the Prestonwood Country Club. The renowned French Chef Jean LaFont was recognized as the Diamond of Dallas fine dining. Many of America’s great chefs have learned their craft from ‘le Maestro,’ who produced several Michelin and 5 Star rated restaurants under his resume...
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In Memoriam: William Casey Long, Sr
William Casey Long, Sr., 76, of Ferris, Texas, formerly of Dallas, died at home on December 5, 2011. Casey was President of Long Machine Tool Co. formerly on Elm St. in Dallas, now located in Ferris. He was a dealer in Machine Tools. Casey followed his father who had followed his father to continue a tradition of machine shop, machinery dealer dating to 1925. Casey attended St. Edwards School in Dallas and graduated from Jesuit High School...
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Services set for East Dallas writer
White Rock Lake and the East Dallas community have lost a loving friend, a highly regarded neighbor, a protector of all furry souls and an exceptional journalist. Bruce Felps passed away last Thursday, October 13, at Presbyterian Hospital following a brain aneurysm. He was 55. Best known for his website, EastDallasTimes.com, he was a published journalist for more than 20-years. Felps had a passion for his community. He expressed that aff...
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