Baked New Potato Salad

Baked New Potato Salad

1½ pounds new potatoes ½ cup mayonnaise  ¼ cup buttermilk  2 tablespoons white wine vinegar ¼ cup chopped fresh tarragon ¼ cup minced Italian parsley leaves  ¼ cup chopped fresh chives Kosher salt and black pepper  _______ Add potatoes to a large saucepan and cover with water. Season water with salt and bring to a […]

Greatness doesn’t define careers

Greatness doesn’t define careers

By David Mullen On July 31, NBA legend Bill Russell died peacefully at his home in the Seattle suburb with his wife, Jeannine, by his side. He was 88 years old. On Aug. 2, legendary sports announcer Vin Scully died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles with his family by his side. He was […]

Crime Watch — Aug. 5 – 11, 2022

Crime Watch — Aug. 5 – 11, 2022

July 26 – 1:30 a.m. 2500 Block Florence St. (75204)  Murder: Suspect shot and killed complainant. July 26 – 6:25 a.m. 10600 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238)  Traffic Violation: Perpetrator was driving a motor vehicle without a license.   July 26 – 9:30 p.m. 11900 Block Plano Rd. (75243)  Theft: Unknown suspect snuck behind business […]

Local woman-owned business on a roll

Local woman-owned business on a roll

By David Mullen In what might be surprising to many, Dallas is home to one of the nation’s leading egg roll manufacturers. Van’s Kitchen, on the outskirts of the Design District off Irving Boulevard, creates millions of egg rolls annually, primarily for grocery and convenience store retailers.  Van’s Kitchen is a certified woman and minority-owned […]

Opening season features ‘Hansel and Gretel’

Opening season features ‘Hansel and Gretel’

Single tickets are available today for The Dallas Opera’s 65th Anniversary Season, opening Saturday, Oct. 8. The 2022/2023 season features four new-to-Dallas productions of works not seen on the Dallas Opera stage in more than a decade, world-renowned soprano Ying Fang in recital, family-friendly programming and the groundbreaking Hart Institute for Women Conductors Showcase Concert.  […]

Bath House seeking artists

Bath House seeking artists

The Bath House Cultural Center is seeking art for its 36th annual Day of the Dead exhibition. The show, titled Día de Muertos: Estampas de Vida (Day of the Dead: Prints of Life), will include prints and altars by artists from the DFW area and the rest of Texas.  The exhibition will highlight and celebrate […]

Emergency grants available

Emergency grants available

The Dallas Mavericks announced on August 2, 2022 that the Mavs Foundation will grant $150,000 in emergency funding to nonprofits supporting those impacted by dangerous heat and rising costs of living for working families. The funds will support programs to donate AC units and cooling centers for Dallas’ record-breaking heat, organizations providing rent and utilities […]

Backpacks and happy days

Backpacks and happy days

By Sharon Adams Rainbow Days hosted its 31st annual Back-to-School Celebration on Wednesday. Chaired by Carol Welwood and Honorary Chair Josh Howard, retired NBA All-Star in partnership with CAPTRUST, Title Sponsor, Lone Star Monarchs and numerous individual and corporate donors, Rainbow Days’ 31st Annual Back-to-School Celebration provided new backpacks, school supplies and uniforms to more […]