Unique endowment supports the arts

Unique endowment supports the arts

By Chris Heinbaugh The Moody Fund for the Arts (MFA) today announced it is awarding a record $450,000 in grants to 52 small arts organizations in Dallas. The grants, which range in size from $4,750 to the maximum of $12,000, support groups representing a broad cross-section of small, emerging and ethnic arts organizations across numerous […]

Pepper Palooza part of summer fun

Pepper Palooza  part of summer fun

It’s hot in Dallas, so it’s time for Christmas in July, August Dollar Days and Pepper Palooza at the Dallas Arboretum, where plenty of shaded trees and misters will keep people cool. July admission is $5. In August, the garden offers $3 general garden admission, $3 admission to the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden and […]

Stewart to keynote economic summit

Stewart to keynote economic summit

The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) will host its 18th Annual Economic Summit on Tuesday, October 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Lakewood Country Club, 1912 Abrams Road, Dallas, Texas 75214. CC Young is this year’s presenting sponsor. The Chamber, comprised of East Dallas community leaders and advocates, is thrilled […]

Affordable health care isn’t just for humans

Affordable health care isn’t just for humans

By Dr. Beth Leermakers What do you do if your cat or dog needs emergency veterinary care — or even preventative care — but money is tight? Emergency vet clinics are notoriously expensive (often $1000 minimum). When your fur baby is sick or injured, you want to help him — but you have to be […]

Alzheimer’s work to benefit from Stan’s party

Alzheimer’s work to benefit from Stan’s party

By Avri Boswell Dallas’ oldest, continuously operated bar and official BvB after-practice-bar — Stan’s Blue Note on Lower Greenville — is celebrating its 70th anniversary with an exclusive VIP event on July 29, complete with complimentary buffet, open bar, live music and the chance to fight back against Alzheimer’s! Attendees will include longtime Stan’s fans […]

Merged churches celebrate 100 years

Merged churches celebrate 100 years

CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH By Paul Chambers Central Lutheran Church (CLC) will mark its 100th anniversary July 24 with services at its sanctuary at 1000 Easton Rd. in Dallas. The congregation will take a nostalgic look back at its rich history that began with just a handful of Norwegian immigrants who met on July 22, 1922, […]

Bourbon Glazed Ribs

Bourbon Glazed Ribs

Ribs: 3 tablespoons light brown sugar  1 tablespoon dry mustard  1 tablespoon paprika  2 tablespoons chili powder  1 tablespoon garlic powder  1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper  2 racks baby back pork ribs (4 pounds), cut into thirds, silver skin removed 1/2 cup water  1/4 cup apple cider vinegar  1/4 cup crushed tomatoes  1/2 teaspoons […]