By Melanie Mayfield Valentine’s weekend at McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktails makes for a celebration of love, flavor and casual sophistication. Chef Alejandro has crafted menus especially for the occasion beginning, Friday, Feb. 13 through Sunday, Feb. 15. Saturday’s three course Prix Fixe dinner menu sets the scene for a cozy and romantic Valentine’s evening. […]
By Taylor Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas presents Icons of liberation: King and Mandela, an educational and interactive exhibit exploring the shared leadership values and global impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela. The exhibit opened Thursday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and will be on […]
Jan. 18 8:43 a.m. 10200 Block Miller Rd. (75238) Collision Investigation Involving Damage to Vehicle > or Equal to $200: Suspect hit vehicle and left location without providing insurance information. Jan. 18 4 a.m. 9200 Block LBJ Frwy. (75243) Theft of Property (not shoplifting) > or Equal to $30K<$150K: Unknown suspect stole a trailer from […]
By Rosanne Lewis The Board of Directors of Dallas CASA has elected a new board chair and executive committee, as well as three new board members. Janice Z. Davis will serve as board chair. A corporate and transactional attorney and partner at Haynes Boone, Davis advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures and […]
Blen T., from Preston Hollow Elementary, is the winner of the 34th Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition. Second place went to Cameron K., from Clara Oliver Elementary School, and Kennedy K. from Solar Preparatory School for Girls came in third place. In total, eight students across Dallas ISD took the stage for the annual competition […]
The forerunner of what’s now Texas A&M University College of Dentistry opened 120 years ago in Dallas with the mission of educating dentists to provide quality care to patients in North Texas and beyond. That includes providing an array of dental services to the community at reduced fees. To give back to the North Texas […]
By Beth Leermakers A groundhog shortage isn’t an everyday problem. But with Groundhog Day (February 2) fast approaching, groundhog availability suddenly matters — a lot. While Punxsatawney Phil, Pennsylvania’s famous weather forecaster, usually hogs the headlines (pun intended), New Jersey’s groundhog crisis is stealing the spotlight. Since the death of Milltown Mel in 2021, Milltown, […]
By David Mullen In a vote revealed on January 20, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) have elected power hitting center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones into The National Baseball Hall of Fame (HOF) in Cooperstown, N.Y. They join second baseman Jeff Kent, who was elected in December by the Contemporary Baseball Era […]
By Christine Rogers The Dallas Historical Society announces this week the launch of the “Moody Immersive Digital Learning Experience,” a free and permanent augmented reality-driven exhibition that reimagines how Texas history is learned. Built like a video game, but designed for learning, the new experience transforms the museum into a multiplayer, scavenger-hunt-style journey where history […]
