By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation has elected three new board of directors who will serve three-year terms from 2022-2025: • Connie Kleinert Babikian – The Pillow Bar, Owner and President • Jana Etheridge – Capital One, Senior Vice President Chief of Staff & Customer Office, Financial Services • Cris Zertuche Wong – Goldman Sachs, […]
By John Wildman The Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) announced the film lineup for this year’s 21st edition of the film festival. Taking place July 21-24, AFFD’s opening night selection is Wenxiong Xing’s Too Cool to Kill, the closing night selection is Roshan Sethi’s 7 Days, Spotlight screenings include Park Hoon-Jung’s The Witch 2: […]
By David Mullen When I began at UC Berkeley, the California Golden Bears were part of a prestigious group of university athletic programs that made up a conference called the Pacific-8, shortened to the Pac-8. Our rivals were the nearby Stanford Indians (now nicknamed Cardinal after the color, not the bird). Cal couldn’t measure up […]
June 29 – 5 a.m. 11600 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Criminal Mischief: Unknown suspect broke the handle on complainant’s door. June 29 – 10:55 a.m. 8300 Block, Abrams Rd. (75243) Carrying an Unlawful Weapon: Arrested person was in possession of a handgun in plain view w/ o a holster. June 29 – 9 p.m. 8300 […]
By Heather Tomlin The White Rock Lake Foundation (WRLF) hosted its annual golf tournament at Stevens Park Golf Course, raising more than $50,000 in funds that will go towards projects for improvements at Winfrey Point. This year’s event was the largest in its 15-year history, with 120 players in attendance, including high school students from […]
By Juliana Mitchell CC Young Senior Living recently capped off its “100 Years in 100 Days” centennial celebration with a roaring 20s-themed extravaganza at The Point at CC Young on June 9. Guests took a step back in time to when the organization was first chartered in 1922, filing in using the secret password (“1922”) […]
In celebration of its 10th Anniversary and continued commitment to STEM workforce development, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science presents “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall,” running through Sept. 5. World-renowned conservationist and ethologist Dr. Jane Goodall — who has famously studied chimpanzees in the wild for more than 60 years — […]
By Judy Babb Author and nearly 80-year-old Dr. Anne Worth worked as a professional counselor before retiring in 2021. She started as a counselor in 1975. Since 2021, she’s continued using her professional talents to help children through grief with her ever-growing book series: “Tessie’s Tears.” Although Worth never had children of her own, she […]
The For the Love of the Lake (FTLOTL) office will be open on Saturday, July 9 at 8 a.m. for a drive-thru only (do not get out of your vehicle) Second Saturday Shoreline Spruce-Up event. Bring your family, a group or come solo, but be sure to stop by the office first for supplies. To […]
By Rosanne Lewis Parade of Playhouses, the signature event for Dallas Court Appointed Special Advocates (Dallas CASA), will be open at NorthPark Center July 15-31. The 27th annual fundraising and awareness event, presented this year by Crest Cadillac / Crest INFINITI / Crest Volvo, features custom designed and built children’s playhouses on display and available […]