Club welcomes award-winning coach

Club welcomes award-winning coach

Local rowing club White Rock Rowing — the only Dallas rowing crew to hold multiple national youth championship trophies (2014, 2021) — has bolstered its coaching staff with the addition of Caitlynn Crouch (pictured) as the new assistant coach of the men’s youth varsity. With more than 15 years’ experience in the sport, Crouch signed […]

Rain delay can’t stop Eastwood fun

Rain delay can’t stop Eastwood fun

Eastwood Neighborhood Association (ENA) in Dallas hosted its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Monday, April 3 at Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park. Due to a rain delay, the event was rescheduled from Sunday to Monday, but it was worth the wait, as more than 100 neighbors, parents and children joined in the festivities. Eastwood’s Annual Easter […]

Roasted Green Beans with Scallion Brown Butter

Roasted Green Beans with Scallion Brown Butter

1 pound haricots verts 1/4 cup unsalted butter 5 scallions, thinly sliced Salt and pepper Heat oven to 475F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Spread green beans on lined baking sheet and roast until browned in spots, about 22 minutes.  Meanwhile, melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Add scallions and continue […]

Hop aside, Easter Bunny. You’re not alone

Hop aside, Easter Bunny. You’re not alone

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Bunnies deliver Easter eggs and other treats to children in most — but not all — parts of the world. Let’s take a look at a few other animals that deliver eggs and star in Easter traditions/celebrations.  Easter Fox. Until 50 years ago, the Easter Fox (aka Osterfuchs) was Germany’s Easter […]

Thankless taunt transcended team triumph

Thankless taunt transcended team triumph

By David Mullen On March 31 through April 2, Dallas and American Airlines Center hosted the most significant three days in NCAA women’s basketball tournament history. The four most fascinating teams in Division I women’s basketball came to town to put on a show.  The stage was set, and the stakes were high. The games […]

Mural connects communities to art

Mural connects communities to art

Artists, including Juliette Fowler residents and staff as well as individuals from Arlington and San Antonio, gathered on Wednesday, March 29 at Juliette Fowler Communities in East Dallas for the unveiling of the 2023 Southwest Region Mural, a project of Mural Mosaics Global Roots Project, “America Connects.” The mural, now on display for the community […]

Work, dedication paying off for WRR

Work, dedication paying off for WRR

By Alejandra Ortiz White Rock Rowing, the only Dallas rowing club to hold multiple national youth championship trophies (2014, 2021), competed in its first regatta of the 2023 spring season at the Oklahoma City (OKC) Junior Invitational Regatta on Saturday, March 25. The junior athletes placed top three in 14 of the 16 events they […]

Tomato-Swiss Tart

Tomato-Swiss Tart

1 sheet puff pastry, rolled to 10 x 12 inches 3 tablespoons stone-ground mustard 3 large tomatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick 8 ounces shredded Swiss cheese 2 tablespoons minced tarragon Salt and pepper Heat oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with parchment or foil.  Place pastry on prepared baking sheet and spread with mustard, leaving […]

Ireland Funds honor ‘soul friends’

Ireland Funds honor ‘soul friends’

By Juliette Coulter The Ireland Funds held its 2023 Texas Emerald Ball on March 18 at The Adolphus Hotel to raise much needed funds for organizations in Ireland. The evening opened with a cocktail reception followed by Don Shannon playing the bagpipes to signal the start of the dinner and program. Once inside the ballroom, […]

Shutterbugs, get your lenses on!

Shutterbugs, get your lenses on!

By Jennifer Hoesterey White Rock Conservancy is calling on photographers of all ages to submit their favorite photographs featuring White Rock Lake for the group’s bi-annual photo contest.  Enter the contest at whiterockdallas.org or post photos to the Conservancy’s Instagram page @whiterockdallas using #23wrlcphoto1.  The photograph (max two photos per entry) with the most likes […]

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