Native Texan made Motown history

Native Texan made Motown history

By Shari Goldstein Stern There was palpable energy in the air at last Wednesday night’s production of Broadway Dallas’ “Ain’t Too Proud.” Entering the Music Hall at Fair Park, Baby Boomers relived their cherished ’60s and ’70s as they rocked their own versions of the Temptations Walk across the parking lot and through the lobby. […]

Chicken with Oyster Mushrooms and Fennel

Chicken with Oyster Mushrooms and Fennel

4 chicken thighs 2 garlic cloves, sliced 2 fennel bulbs, thinly sliced, fronds reserved for garnish 1 pound oyster mushrooms, torn into small pieces 3/4 cup heavy cream Oil Salt and pepper Heat oven to 350F.  Heat 2 tablespoons oil in an ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper and place […]

USRowing names Akdora to honor roll

USRowing names Akdora to honor roll

By Katrina Craycroft Dallas United Crew (DUC) proudly congratulates senior oarsman Zeynep Akdora for her selection to USRowing’s 2022-2023 Scholastic Honor Roll, a first for DUC. From a record-setting number of nationwide applicants, one hundred candidates, including Akdora, were selected. Candidates were chosen based on outstanding academics, rowing career successes and responses to USRowing’s short-answer […]

Learn how to help

Learn how to help

Business professionals and companies often look for ways to give back to the community as a show of appreciation, but supporting the local community has other benefits to the business world. The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a panel discussion on Tuesday, Sept. 20 with local business professionals who will […]

Group to hold first ever gala at Granada

Group to hold first ever gala at Granada

By Vodi Cook The Jewel of Dallas Gala is a new event presented by The White Rock Lake Foundation, with an all-star chef line-up at an iconic venue. The night to remember will fall on Thursday, Oct. 13 at the Granada Theater from 7-10 p.m. This inaugural event will feature six top chefs from several […]

Garden offers fall fairy tale settings

Garden offers fall fairy tale settings

For the 17th year, Autumn at the Arboretum: A Fall Fairy Tale, presented by Reliant, highlights the nationally acclaimed Pumpkin Village featuring pumpkin houses and creative displays utilizing more than 100,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash. This year’s fall festival opens Sept.17 and runs through Oct. 31 in Dallas, Texas. The event showcases the return of […]

Lawyers help clients become leaders

Lawyers help clients become leaders

NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY By Maryam Baig What happens when a lawyer and social worker envision assistance for vulnerable immigrants and refugees in fear of losing their lives to human rights violations? What if those migrants and refugees had no financial cushion, no assets? What if they had families in need of protection?   The […]

Creamed Kale and Tomatoes

Creamed Kale  and Tomatoes

1 tablespoon  unsalted butter 1 shallot, thinly sliced  2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pint cherry  tomatoes, halved 10 ounces baby kale 1/2 cup heavy cream  Kosher salt and black pepper  In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add shallots and cook, stirring, until soft, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds, then […]

Sports drink doesn’t cramp style

Sports drink doesn’t cramp style

By David Mullen On Sunday, September 3, 2000, the scorching heat and the Philadelphia Eagles put the Dallas Cowboys in a real pickle. In the season opener at Texas Stadium, the 3 p.m. kickoff was exacerbated by the 109-degree temperature on the artificial playing surface. A record high for September 3 was registered at nearby […]