Easter Bunny on his way to Brumley’s

Easter Bunny on his way to Brumley’s

Spring is in the air, and that means it is time to start planting for spring and summer color and garden veggies. For 33 years Brumley Gardens Nursery has been the number one choice for locally grown plant stock at Brumley Farms in Wills Point, Texas. Brumley’s offers a wide variety of long-time favorites, new […]

Texas Turtle Day part of Fair Park fun

Texas Turtle Day  part of Fair Park fun

A new series of free programs and activities return to Fair Park from now until June. Through the end of June, each week will have Yoga on Tuesday evenings, Zumba on Thursday evenings, and art classes and games on Saturday mornings. Program partners for the weekly series include Yoga N Da Hood and Dallas-based artists […]

Restaurant rebuilds after devastating fire

Restaurant rebuilds after devastating fire

By Blanca Reyes When Norma Rocha Valles saw the devastation the fire left at her beloved restaurant, Casita Tex Mex, she was in utter shock. “I couldn’t believe it. It was like taken from a movie scene,” Rocha Valles said. Around 9 p.m. on Dec. 27, 2020, Rocha Valles told her employees to go home […]

In the NL, the Mets have the most toys

In the NL, the Mets have the most toys

By David Mullen Since 2013, the American League and National League have each won the World Series five times. But unlike the AL, which has seen the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros repeat as champions over the decade, the NL has had five different teams win the World Championship. If one subscribes to the […]

Basketball team takes State!

Basketball team takes State!

Lake Highlands #20 Tre Johnson (Jr.) — the nations #1 recruit in the class of 2024 — slams home an exclamation point dunk in the closing seconds of the UIL 6A Championship win over 2-time defending 5A State Champion Beaumont United. It was Lake Highlands’ second trip ever to the state tournament, winning the 3A […]

Dallas ISD teacher makes mental health a priority

Dallas ISD teacher makes mental health a priority

D.A. Hulcy STEAM Middle School teacher Rebekah Jean thought she wanted to be a doctor until one student changed her life forever. She was volunteering in preschool classrooms during college when she met a child who she said had “a lot of anxiety with reading and writing — to the point that he would start […]

Miso Noodles with Chicken and Vegetables

Miso Noodles with Chicken and Vegetables

1/3 cup white miso  1/4 cup rice vinegar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon honey 2 teaspoons grated ginger 1 pound ground chicken 1 (12-ounce) package stir-fry vegetables 2 packages ramen noodles, cooked Vegetable oil In a bowl, stir together miso, vinegar, soy sauce, honey and ginger. In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over […]

Mavericks, TXWF empowering women

Mavericks, TXWF empowering women

By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) and the Dallas Mavericks W.O.M.E.N. ERG held a joint event with the Young Women’s Advisory Council (YWAC) to share career advice and network with young female leaders. The Foundation’s community partner, Healthy Futures of Texas, hosted the event on Feb. 16 in the Wilson Historic District.  The conversations […]