By Dr. Beth Leermakers A coyote followed my 60 lb. dog and me on our morning walk the other day. We’d been seeing the same one in our Dallas neighborhood for a few weeks, and he’s probably just looking for food. I’m not usually too concerned about coyotes, since they’ve never gotten very close to […]
By David Mullen The 2022-23 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here. Let the beards begin. This season, the Dallas Stars are front and center in the loaded NHL Western Conference playoffs. They qualified with an impressive 108-point season and missed the Central Division crown by a whisker. The Colorado Avalanche won the division by one point, […]
EMMETT J. CONRAD HIGH SCHOOL From Dallas ISD Staff Reports For the first time in school history, the Emmett J. Conrad High School RoboChargers have been crowned UIL Robotics State Champions, after competing with 80 of the highest-ranked teams in Texas. Despite an initial tournament record of 8-4, the RoboChargers rallied for a 10-match winning streak […]
By Blanca Reyes “Self Unfixed: Picturing Identity” is the new art exhibition at the Bath House Cultural Center. “This show is about how the artist sees herself or himself from different points of view, not only [the] color of their skin, [but] their cultural identity, their gender identity. The different types of identity are being […]
2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 cups halved grape tomatoes 1/2 cup chicken stock 1 package (5.2 ounces) Boursin cheese 1 pound rigatoni, cooked to al dente according to package directions Chives, for garnish Salt and pepper In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add garlic and cook just until […]
By Rosanne Lewis The Dallas County Child Abuse Prevention Coalition (CAPCO) and its partners hosted the Dallas County child abuse prevention awareness event Monday, April 10, in the parking lot at Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). The event honored the seven children who lost their lives due to abuse or neglect in 2022 and […]
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK By Mary Wilonsky John Chrastka, one of the country’s leading experts on and advocates for public libraries, will be visiting Dallas as part of National Library Week activities in April. Chrastka, the founder and executive director of EveryLibrary, will speak at a public event on the challenges and opportunities facing our libraries. […]
April 4 — 1:25 a.m. 8800 Block Park Ln. (75231) Discharge of a Firearm in Certain Municipalities: Suspect was seen firing shots near apartments. April 4 — 7:15 p.m. 5600 Block SMU Blvd. (75206) Attempted Car Theft: Complainant reported that an unknown suspect damaged her car door while attempting to steal the vehicle. April 5 […]
February 12, 1945 — March 27, 2023 Nicholas “Nick” Ramos passed away March 27, 2023 from natural causes. The son of Nicholas and Jane (Lozano) Ramos, he was born February 12, 1945 in Waco, Texas. Nick attended and graduated from La Vega High School and attended Hill Junior College on a music scholarship. He was […]