Picnic celebration huge success

Picnic celebration huge success

By John Walls The Eastwood Neighborhood Association (ENA; eastwooddallas.org) in Dallas proudly announces the resounding success of its Annual Fourth of July Parade and Picnic, held on Tuesday, July 4. More than 150 adults, kids and pets took part in the parade, showcasing their creativity and patriotic spirit as they marched through the neighborhood. The […]

Coconut Chicken Strips

Coconut Chicken Strips

1 cup unsweetened coconut cream 1/2 tablespoon curry powder 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, chopped 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon kosher salt 4 (5-ounce) skinless and boneless chicken breasts, sliced into 1-inch wide strips Vegetable oil, for cooking In a medium bowl, whisk together coconut cream, […]

Dogs make a splash during summer events

Dogs make a splash during summer events

By Dr. Beth Leermakers When you spend many hours on Facebook networking shelter dogs, you discover a lot of animal care tips and resources from rescuers in the trenches. Here are a few dog-related tips that may be helpful.  Dog Activities Sniffspot. If your dog doesn’t get along with other dogs, or is afraid of […]

Go back to the future at new retro expo

Go back to the future at new retro expo

Time Travelers Vintage Expo will bring their first Texas show to Dallas on Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Centennial Hall in Fair Park. The event showcases more than 100 hand-selected and curated regional vintage vendors and retro-inspired makers showcasing clothing, home goods, records and more. Fun experiences at the event […]

Neigh-bors invited to pre-Fair rodeos

Neigh-bors invited to pre-Fair rodeos

By Karissa Condoianis Saddle up, folks — the State Fair of Texas is proud to announce the lineup of pre-Fair horse shows leading up to the opening of the 2023 State Fair of Texas. Starting on August 11 and running each weekend prior to the Fair, these family-friendly shows are free to the public and […]

Balsamic Glazed Salmon

Balsamic Glazed Salmon

1 pound salmon fillet 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 shallot, minced 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard 1 tablespoon honey Salt and pepper Heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with foil. Place salmon skin side down on prepared baking sheet and season with salt and pepper.  In a small skillet […]

Line-up announced for 2023 Asian Film Fest

Line-up announced for 2023 Asian Film Fest

By John Wildman The Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) announced the film lineup for this year’s 22nd edition of the film festival. Taking place July 13-16, AFFD’s opening night selection is Tae-Jim Ahn’s The Night Owl. The closing night selection is Park Dong-hee’s Drive, and special screenings with filmmaker Q&As, include Linh Tran’s Waiting […]

GSM presents DRS

GSM presents DRS

By Shari Goldstein Stern On the heels and toes of Garland Summer Musicals’ (GSM) first show of the season, “The Music Man,” which was met with the laughs, glowing reviews and fanfare that are traditional to this impactful local theater, comes “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (DRS).” This final GSM show of the summer will run July […]

MLB All-Star Game is showcase for Rangers

MLB All-Star Game is showcase for Rangers

By David Mullen Most professional sports All-Star Games have lost their shine. NFL, NHL and NBA All-Star Games are no longer a boon for TV ratings, reaching the point where formats have been altered in search of viewer interest. Since the initial NFL All-Star Game in 1939, the game has been modified many times. Once […]

Neighbors provide simple solution to dangerous problem

Neighbors provide simple solution to dangerous problem

The White Rock Forest neighborhood began a tradition last summer of placing fresh water bowls in a shady sidewalk area for dogs. The bowls are refreshed every morning, and dogs and their humans can usually find a bowl every few blocks. This year a kind and generous neighbor — Bernadette Fisher, former owner of Angelo’s […]

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