Crab Cakes

Crab Cakes

2 large eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon Old Bay 2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley 12 saltines, ground to fine crumbs 1 pound lump crabmeat,           picked over and shells removed Salt to taste Vegetable oil, for cooking Line a baking sheet with […]

New Trustees to help plan, manage assets

New Trustees to help plan, manage assets

By Nicole Paquette Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) has welcomed three new members to its Board of Trustees, Peter S. Brodsky, Jill B. Louis and Christopher P. Reynolds. These new trustees will help guide CFT toward its vision of thriving communities for all.   CFT board members are selected for their diverse knowledge of community […]

Booker T. graduate rocks center stage

Booker T. graduate rocks center stage

By Shari Goldstein Stern The journey from a local talent to a Broadway star in performing arts is marked by dedication, passion and an unwavering commitment to the craft.  Such is the inspiring story of Rachel Simone Webb, a Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Booker T.) alumna who took […]

In Memoriam — George Gagliardi

In Memoriam — George Gagliardi

June 1, 1947 — November 14, 2024 George Gagliardi was a prolific poet, composer, musical director, singer, musician, teacher, unapologetically Christian and dear friend to many. Born in Paris, Texas, he spent his childhood in Yonkers, New York. George attended Paris Junior College, Wayland Baptist University and North Texas State University (now UNT). He majored […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 5

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 5

January 21  12:40 a.m. 10900 Block Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Criminal Mischief: An unknown suspect attempted to pry open the lock on the complainant’s door. January 21  3:51 p.m. 11600 Block Audelia Rd. (75243) Assault by Verbal Threat: An unknown suspect chased the complainant with a stick and threatened to “get her.” January 21  4 p.m. 10900 Block Woodmeadow […]

Fair calling all foodies!

Fair calling all foodies!

The State Fair of Texas (Fair) is excited to announce that the 2025 food and beverage concessionaire application and the 2025 commercial exhibits application are now available online. The annual State Fair of Texas comprises a vast collection of small businesses — more than 90 concessionaires and more than 200 exhibitors come together to celebrate […]

Bow Wow Bazaar part of 2025 Strut event

Bow Wow Bazaar part of 2025 Strut event

The SPCA of Texas will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Strut Your Mutt, The Race to End Animal Cruelty, which features a 3K fun walk, Saturday, April 12, at Fair Park (3809 Grand Avenue, Dallas, 75210). Day of Event registration begins at 7 a.m. at Big Tex Circle, with the walk starting at 8 a.m. […]

Proceed with love, but caution, when rescuing

Proceed with love, but caution, when rescuing

By Dr. Beth Leermakeres Loose dogs are a common problem in Dallas. In December 2024, Dallas Animal Services took in 590 lost dogs. Yes, in one month. My heart stops when I see a loose dog while I’m walking my pups in my neighborhood. Will she be friendly, or will she attack my dogs? How […]

Cowboys keep things in the family

Cowboys keep things in the family

By David Mullen If the Dallas Cowboys are worth more than $10 billion, as Forbes magazine reports, why does GM/owner Jerry Jones run the team like a small family business?  After being required to remain on the Cowboys payroll until his contract ran out on January 14, head coach Mike McCarthy was let go by […]

Couple brings sailing adventures to lake

Couple brings sailing adventures to lake

By Andy Morgan A decade ago, Greta and Michael Mittman stepped out of the high-tech world of coding, cubicles and conference calls and into a simpler one of water, wind and memorable Texas sunsets. And they’ve never looked back. The Mittmans are the owners of the Spirit of Dallas sailboat, a sleek, 38-foot catamaran that’s […]

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