Vol. 16, No. 20
Partnerships show dedication to inclusion
By Anna Jordan The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month with the return of its fourth annual Pride in Bloom celebration on Saturday, June 21. Dallas’ only Pride event set in a world-class botanical garden, Pride in Bloom centers LGBTQ+ creatives — where artisans, guests and performers aren’t just seen but celebrated. […]
Mavericks hit lottery with chance to capture Flagg
By David Mullen It should come as no surprise that a team owned by a casino conglomerate would beat the odds in a game of draft lottery keno. What is surprising is that the most vilified GM in professional sports may have just hit the jackpot and saved his job in the process. “Did I […]
Fair’s goal? Building future leaders!
By Anna Clare Payne Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson, Dallas ISD Associate Superintendent Dr. Mark Ramirez, and Junior League of Dallas President Tandra Allen recently announced that the 29th Annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair will take place on Friday, August 1, at Fair Park in the Automobile Building and Centennial Hall. The fair […]
‘Flaming June’ leaves soon
The Meadows Museum, SMU, is entering the final weeks of The Sense of Beauty: Six Centuries of Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce, which closes June 22. Visitors have just one more month to see this extraordinary traveling exhibition from Puerto Rico, featuring more than 60 masterworks by leading lights of European, American and […]
Society awards new scholarships
Cinco De Mayo was celebrated in grand style by the International Society this past Monday, May 5. Mercedes Hotz, chairman of the scholarship program, presented the scholarship awards to David Arutyunyan and Maria Valentina Gamarra. Delightful music was provided by the Lake Highlands Mariachi band. — Pat Bear
Big Tex Scholars ready for success
By Taylor Pulfer Since its establishment in 1992, the Big Tex Scholarship Program has continued to uphold the State Fair’s nonprofit mission of supporting agriculture, education and community involvement. The Fair announces another year of supporting Texas students through scholarships towards furthering their education, with the State Fair of Texas awarding more than $1.3 million […]
Miso Brown Butter Pasta
12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter 1/3 cup white miso 1 cup finely grated parmesan 1 pound capellini, cooked according to package directions, 1/2 cup pasta water reserved Freshly ground black pepper Sliced green onions, for garnish In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Continue cooking butter, stirring occasionally, until brown flecks […]
Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 20
May 6 — 7:45 a.m. 9600 Block Forest Ln. (75243) Motor Vehicle Theft: The suspect stole a vehicle while the complainant went inside to get his family. May 6 — 11:30 a.m. 9200 Block E. R.L. Thornton Fwy. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of a Business: An unknown suspect demanded money from a business, threatening a staff member with a […]
Quick Chicken Pho
1 rotisserie chicken 1 white onion, halved 1 teaspoon whole coriander 1/2 teaspoon whole cloves 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns 1 cinnamon stick 6 cardamom pods 12 cups chicken broth 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1-pound fresh rice stick noodles Chopped green onions, bean sprouts, mint, cilantro and basil, for garnish. Sriracha for […]