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 […]

Crime Watch — September 9 – 15, 2022

Crime Watch — September 9 – 15, 2022

August 31 – 1:25 a.m. 10000 Block Woodgrove Dr. (75218)  Evading Arrest: Arrested person ran from uniformed officers attempting a lawful detention. August 31 – 9 a.m. 2800 Block Peavy Rd. (75228)  Cruelty to Animals: Suspect left his four cats in his apartment at the time he was evicted. August 31 – 10:35 p.m. 5700 […]

Hall of State site for 2022 gala

Hall of State site for 2022 gala

By Sharon Adams Karl Chiao, executive director of the Dallas Historical Society (DHS), is honored to announce Kristen Sanger and Lisa Singleton as chairs of the Society’s Centennial Gala, celebrating 100 years as the preeminent repository for the collection, preservation and exhibition of the unique heritage of Dallas and Texas. More than three million historical […]

Help meet critical need

Help meet critical need

Carter BloodCare reports a critical need for blood donations in the Dallas area. Blood types O- and B- are especially in need. White Rock Medical Center and Carter BloodCare will host a blood drive to collect much needed blood donations on Thursday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. White Rock Medical Center is located at […]

Read fine print before you buy insurance

Read fine print before you buy insurance

By Dr. Beth Leermakers September is National Pet Insurance Month, designed to increase awareness of the benefits of pet health insurance. Pet insurance reimburses a large percentage of veterinary bills for illnesses, accidents, emergency care, specialty visits and more. With pet insurance, pet parents can afford to provide high quality veterinary care for their fur […]