Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 6

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 6

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 […]

Retired drama teacher turns to directing

Retired drama teacher turns to directing

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 […]

Rhythmic drive inspires performers

Rhythmic drive inspires performers

Audiences will be exhilarated by the varied tango music and tango dance on display in Orchestra of New Spain’s (ONS) annual production at Moody performance Hall on February 23. A change from flamenco, this coming together of the Austin-based Atlas Tango Project (ATP) with their dance collaborators in Denver — Parasol Arts, promotes professional music, […]

Make prom a dream come true for teens

Make prom a dream come true for teens

Comerica Bank is collecting clean prom dresses and formal wear for local teens who dream of a special prom night and might otherwise not be able to attend their high school prom. Clean and gently used formal wear is dropped off at participating Comerica Bank locations, then delivered to Dallas CASA and Boys and Girls […]

Research shows cats really do care

Research shows cats really do care

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Dogs have owners, cats have staff.  She loves me, she loves me not. Does your cat really love you, or does she just think of you as her personal chef and maid? Several research studies have examined whether cats love people like dogs do. Here are a few scientific indications that […]

Rematch that most Americans welcome

Rematch that most Americans welcome

By David Mullen Only the Apollo 11 Moon Landing coverage, on July 20, 1969, has registered higher TV ratings than the live broadcast of last year’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. In the buildup prior to the game, the matchup was compelling, but not particularly titillating enough to draw additional […]

One-man musical celebrates life of bluesman

One-man musical celebrates life of bluesman

DEEP ELLUM’S 150TH ANNIVERSARY By Becky Mayad The musical “Lonesome Blues” pays tribute to one of Deep Ellum’s most famous and influential songsters, Blind Lemon Jefferson. Produced by Documentary Arts in association with Central Track Productions, the show opens Sunday, Feb. 25, and continues with weekend matinees through Sunday, April 7, at Club Dada in […]

Cabaret star brings new shows to The Point

Cabaret star brings new shows to The Point

From Staff Reports CC Young announced this week it will host Dallas legend Denise Lee and her non-profit organization Visions for Change for a seven-show cabaret series. The first show will be held at The Point, CC Young’s Center for Arts and Education, on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. The series is free to […]

Congee with Ground Pork

Congee with Ground Pork

2 cups jasmine rice 6 cups chicken stock 6 cups water, or as needed 1-inch piece of ginger, sliced 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 shallots. sliced 1 pound ground pork 3 green onions, thinly sliced Salt and pepper, to taste In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine rice, stock, water and ginger. Season with […]

McRae’s offers prix fixe menu for lovers

McRae’s offers prix fixe menu for lovers

By Melanie Mayfield McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktails is setting the stage for a romantic and sophisticated Valentine’s date night with special menus available beginning Friday, Feb. 9. The Surf n’ Turf menu addition will complement the regular menu beginning Friday, February 9 through Tuesday, February 13. For $69 per person enjoy beef tenderloin, lobster […]

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