Month: May 2009

Deaths • May 22, 2009

Michael Gerry Lyon died May 18, 2009. He was born on Dec, 15, 1964, and worked in landscaping and plant design for more than 15 years. He was loved by many friends in the Dallas area. Lyon is survived by his partner of 15 years,...

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Soundout • May 22, 2009

By John Wright Frank Trejo 5 questions with Frank Trejo Frank Trejo, 54, is a longtime local news reporter who’s worked for The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Dallas Times Herald and The Dallas Morning News. He first joined...

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Pet of the week • May 22, 2009

Shoeshine Shoeshine is a gentle guy with a laidback demeanor and sweet-natured personality. He is a 2-year-old yellow Lab-shepherd mix. He’s calm, quiet and good with other dogs. Shoeshine has been looking for a home since...

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Dossier • May 22, 2009

Black ascends to director’s chair When young, gay writer Dustin Lance Black snagged a Best Original Screenplay Oscar this year for "Milk," it was pretty much inevitable that he would find himself uttering that...

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Who knew San Angelo had a gay mayor?

J.W. Lown, the 32-year-old mayor of the West Texas town of San Angelo, is apparently in a relationship with a Mexican man who doesn’t have legal status in the U.S. Lown (shown above) resigned Wednesday, a day after he was...

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