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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Juice of 2 limes 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 Tuscan melon or cantaloupe, peeled, seeded, and diced 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 2 Persian cucumbers, diced 6 ounces crumbled goat cheese 1/4 cup sliced mint leaves Salt and pepper In a large bowl, combine lime juice and honey. Whisk in oil and […]
By Katrina Craycroft Youth rowers hailing from more than two hundred clubs faced off in 38 events at USRowing’s Youth National Championship on June 8-11. The fastest three in each event win medals, but a top 10 finish in any event is extraordinary, and most clubs are pleased to claim one or two each year. […]
3/4 cup creole seasoning 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted About 5 pounds chicken wings, tips removed, cut into drums and flats Blue Cheese Dip: 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup mayonnaise 6 ounces crumbled blue cheese 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons minced chives Kosher salt and black pepper to taste Line […]
By Alejandra Ortiz White Rock Rowing (WRR), the only Dallas rowing club to hold multiple national youth championship trophies (2014, 2021), made history once more at the 2023 USRowing National Youth Championships at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla. It is the first crew in the entire Central Region of rowing to ever place multiple […]
By Julian Bowman Fair Park Fourth, presented by Regions Bank, will return to Fair Park on Tuesday, July 4, from 4:30-10 p.m. for another year of community, fun and fireworks. Last year’s Fair Park Fourth celebration was the first since 2019 and welcomed more than 30,000 guests. “Fair Park Fourth is an important event for […]
Salad: 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 yellow bell pepper, diced 1 seedless cucumber, diced 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 1 can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped Vinaigrette: 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup olive oil 8 ounces crumbled feta 2 tablespoons chopped chives […]