By Shari Goldstein Stern Laura Lites triumphs as a force to be reckoned with in her always-challenging roles for Dallas theater. As Pamela in Uptown Players’ (Uptown) current production of “Head over Heels” (HOH), Lites fills the stage with another uncanny performance. Running now through December 18 at Kalita Humphreys Theater, HOH is a must-see […]
The Turtle Creek Chorale, the most recorded male chorus in the world, will close its 42nd season with two performances of “Love is All You Need” this December. The program will focus on what the holiday season is all about — love! Whether Dallasites are surrounded by love from family, from chosen family, or from […]
1 pound ground lamb 5 scallions, sliced 4 cloves garlic, sliced 3 cups baby spinach 3 cups Greek yogurt 8 ounces crumbled feta, divided 1 pound cooked rigatoni Vegetable oil Salt and pepper Heat oven to 350F. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet. Add lamb and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, […]
From Staff Reports White Rock Artist Rebecca Boatman has started offering two-hour clay workshops in her East Dallas studio. She brings experience from teaching for 35 years in both public and private schools including North Lake, Richland and Brookhaven Colleges. The workshops include all supplies and expenses and are suitable for all levels of experience, […]
By David Mullen From Dallas City Hall Plaza at 1500 Marilla St. on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 8:30 a.m., more than 25,000 marathon and half-marathon runners representing the world will rush toward the starting line at the 50th BMW Dallas Marathon. Don’t look for New Country 96.3 morning radio host Mark “Hawkeye” Louis. He […]
By Amity Thomas The 15th annual Stewpot Alliance Soup’s On Luncheon and Art Show will be held on Monday, Jan. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Thompson Dallas in downtown Dallas. Artists Christy Coltrin and Brad Oldham chair the annual fundraising event benefitting The Stewpot. “No two clients at The Stewpot are […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers More than half (57 percent) of American homes have at least one pet. Not surprisingly, dogs and cats are the most popular pets, with 76 million pet dogs living in 48 million households. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 58 million cats live in 31 million households. Hamsters are […]
1 (3- to 4-pound) chuck roast 1 onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups baby carrots 8 ounces sliced cremini mushrooms 2 cups beef stock, or as needed Vegetable oil Salt and pepper Season roast with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a Dutch oven or Instant Pot. Sear roast on […]
By David Mullen There is so much to be grateful for in sports this Thanksgiving. Of the 30 NBA teams, only the Dallas Mavericks have Luka Doncic. The Dallas Stars, under new coach Peter DeBoer, have made goalscoring a priority. Dallas is always more pleasant when the Cowboys are winning, and they are winning. And […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers November is Adopt a Senior Pet month. Often overlooked by adopters, senior cats and dogs are at high risk for being euthanized in full animal shelters. And that’s a crying shame. Senior pets make wonderful companions. Cats are considered senior when they are between seven and 10 years old; dogs when […]