A local mom-owned business, Monster Yogurt, is now accepting children’s book donations. On March 2, in support of Read Across America, these books will be going to underserved children through elementary schools, homeless shelters such as Genesis Women Shelter and Anne’s Place drop off childcare center at Parkland Hospital. This Annual Children’s Book Drive was […]
Are you ready to RUN THE HIGHLANDS?! The annual 5K and Family Trail Walk is now open for registration. This run is a cornerstone of the Lake Highlands community, where hundreds of residents come out to run and enjoy the post-race carnival featuring tons of family friendly activities, including bounce houses, face painting, rides and […]
By Jennifer Hoesterey Mark your calendars for April 4. In honor of the White Rock Lake Conservancy’s 10th annual Celebration! White Rock, a fundraiser benefitting improvements in White Rock Lake Park, Lakewood Brewing, Oak Highlands Brewery, Vector Brewing and White Rock Alehouse are collaborating on a special Race Day beer. The breweries have been long […]
By David Mullen When Tommy Graunke decided to take a swing at his first business venture, he started from scratch. Downtown Dallas was lacking a topflight golf practice facility and Graunke “went for the green.” Graunke, 28, is founder of Scratch Golf Club at 2111 Flora St., an exceptional indoor golf facility available to members […]
By Lowry Manders “Courage, Confidence, Character … a Girl Scout has it all in her!” This was the chant of dozens of excited Girl Scout troops of all ages gathered from around Lake Highlands, East Dallas and the larger community on a Sunday afternoon at Lake Highlands Presbyterian Church to meet one special woman. The […]
Meatballs: 1/2-pound ground beef 1/2-pound Italian sausage 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs 1 egg 2 tablespoons parsley 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan 1/2-teaspoon kosher salt Soup: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 2 carrots, peeled and diced 2 stalks celery, diced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried thyme 8 cups chicken […]
January 30 — 2 a.m. 11200 Block Garland Rd. (75218) Burglary of a Building with Forced Entry: An unknown suspect forced entry into the building and stole property. January 30 — 6:50 p.m. 6200 Block Melody Ln. (75231) Robbery of an Individual: Complainant stated that an unknown suspect scratched her while attempting to steal her […]
By Mark McKenzie For the past decade, former Lake Highlands High School drama teacher Nancy Poynter has provoked thought and stirred faith by staging mainstream theatrical events at Wilshire Baptist Church. The program, dubbed Faith in 3D, will celebrate its 10th anniversary with Poynter in the director’s chair when it presents its full-length production of […]