New neighborhood brings new purpose

New neighborhood brings new purpose

By Wilfredo Repuyan I have been in a state of malaise the past couple of years. Each day was dreary and dull, feeling as if I had no energy left or purpose in life.  Remembering the TV program “Life is Worth Living” featuring Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, I was feeling guilty for not doing anything […]

Greatness of Ichiro leads to HOF inductions

Greatness of Ichiro leads to HOF inductions

By David Mullen One of baseball’s greatest hitters, Ichiro Suzuki, affectionately known as Ichiro, is already in one Baseball Hall of Fame. On January 21, Ichiro went for two and made it look easy.  After 19 Major League seasons, primarily with the Seattle Mariners, Ichiro was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and […]

Local business helps promote literacy

Local business helps promote literacy

From Staff Reports  Monster Yogurt is excited to announce the launch of its 12th Annual Book Drive, designed to benefit underserved schools in Dallas. This year’s drive will run through the end of February. For every book donated, patrons will receive one free ounce of frozen yogurt as a token of appreciation. Ava Skipworth, founder […]

Tuna and White Bean Salad

Tuna and White Bean Salad

Juice of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard 3 ounces olive oil 1 (15 ounce) can white beans, drained and rinsed 1 can tuna packed in olive oil, crumbled 2 stalks celery, sliced 2 jarred roasted  red peppers, sliced 1/2 cup kalamata olives, halved 3 tablespoons chopped parsley Salt and pepper In a mixing […]

25th anniversary fundraiser to set goals for future

25th anniversary fundraiser to set goals for future

By Jeff Smith The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Empty Bowls fundraiser on Thursday, February 27, from 6-9 p.m. at the Perot Family Campus in Plano. Presented by Kroger, the event will feature bowl-friendly dishes from top local chefs, drinks and the opportunity to select a […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 3

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 3

January 7  1 a.m. 8700 Block Ferguson Rd. (75228) Theft of Property: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s fur coat while he was in the restaurant’s restroom. January 7  3 a.m. 5900 Block E. University Blvd. (75206) Vehicle Theft: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s 2015 Black Yamaha TW5 MC without consent. January 8  1:30 a.m. 2700 […]

MAVS host art contest

MAVS host art contest

By Collin Kim To honor Black History and inspire future changemakers, the Dallas Mavericks are hosting the 2025 Black History Month Art Contest, presented by AT&T, open now through Feb. 9. North Texas students, grades 8-12, are encouraged to create and digitally submit a visual medium that represents Black History and the growth of representation […]

Jones style reminiscent of iconic NFL owner

Jones style reminiscent of iconic NFL owner

By David Mullen One may uncover the inspiration behind Dallas Cowboys owner and GM Jerry Jones’ management style by revisiting October 8, 2011. That was the day that Al Davis died. As captured by ESPN.com staff writer Todd Archer back in 2011, Jones spoke out about the former Oakland, Los Angeles and again Oakland Raiders […]

Dallas CASA now calling all young professionals

Dallas CASA now calling all young professionals

The Dallas CASA Young Professionals will host the annual CASAblanca casino party at 8 p.m. on February 7 at The Hall on Dragon. Named one of the top spring events every philanthropic young professional in Dallas should attend, CASAblanca attracts some of Dallas’ most fun and involved young professionals coming together for casino games, dancing, […]

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