George the Rooster

George the Rooster

2013 – 2022 George the Rooster was a truly special egg — one in a million. If there was ever a rooster who had a hero’s heart, it was George. He was known and loved by many people across North Texas and even around the world. He nobly died protecting his flock.  George was a […]

Happy birthday, Esther Coneff!

Happy birthday, Esther Coneff!

On Saturday, June 18, Mrs. Esther Coneff welcomed more than 75 friends and family members from all generations to St. John’s Episcopal Church of Dallas to celebrate her 100th birthday. She has been a member of the congregation since 2011. Father Houk kicked off the celebration with a prayer. Pink and yellow balloons, flowers, copious […]

Chamber hosts foodies

Chamber hosts foodies

Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce President Brad Grist (left) is joined by panelists (from left to right) Brian Reinhart, Casey Cutler, John McBride, Corey Mobley and the event’s emcee, Dr. Chuck Kobdish. The luncheon focused on the importance of community support for local restaurants.             — Nancy Black

Tennis event raises money to help women

Tennis event raises money to help women

By Katie Mudd The Magdalen House, a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles, recently held its second annual Game, Set, Match tennis event at Lakewood Country Club. In celebration of The Magdalen House’s 35th Anniversary, this year’s Game, Set, Match event […]

End of the rainbow is local lake

End of the rainbow is local lake

This beautiful double rainbow photograph was taken by our neighbor David McGhee. He was on the dock on West Lawther Dr. last Sunday, June 19 in the late afternoon after the pop-up thunderstorms passed over White Rock Lake. The rainbows are arching over the Bath House Cultural Center. Thank you, David, for sharing this amazing […]

Three Ingredient Mac & Cheese

Three Ingredient Mac & Cheese

1 pound tube pasta (penne, elbows, etc.) 1 can evaporated milk 4 cups shredded cheese  Salt Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook just until al dente. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Over medium heat, bring evaporated milk and reserved pasta water just to a boil. Remove […]

‘Dad Bod Burger’ back

‘Dad Bod Burger’ back

Rodeo Goat Ice House celebrates Father’s Day by bringing back The Dad Bod Burger on June 18 and 19. The ultimate Dad Bod Burger returns for this special weekend. An all-natural 44 Farms beef patty topped with a fried macaroni and cheese patty, bacon, Fresno mayo, arugula and pickles is drizzled with Rodeo Goat’s signature […]

Pro golf faces foreign competition

Pro golf faces foreign competition

By David Mullen In 1993, popular NBA star Charles Barkley was hired for a famous (or infamous) Nike TV commercial where Barkley steadfastly looked into the camera and said, “I am not a role model.” The intention of the commercial has, after nearly three decades, become misremembered. It was meant as a message on parenting […]

Crime Watch — June 17 – 23, 2022

Crime Watch — June 17 – 23, 2022

June 7 – 4 a.m. 9700 Block, Walnut Hill  Ln. (75238)  Criminal Mischief: Suspect discharged a fire extinguisher inside store, causing an inconvenience. June 7 – 3 p.m. 2600 Block, Highland Rd. (75228)  Animal Cruelty: Dog was possibly left w/ o food or water. June 7 – 11:40 p.m. 3400 Block, St. Francis Ave. (75228)  […]