By Dr. Beth Leermakers More than a million pets in the United States have heartworms. As their name indicates, heartworms are parasitic organisms (worms) that live in the chambers of the heart and adjacent blood vessels. As the worms move through the animal’s body, they damage many organs, including the heart, lungs, liver and kidneys. […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern Who ever heard of a grownup wishing to become a pirate? Don’t only lads and lassies fantasize about that? Aren’t pirate babies born that way? When you see Theatre Three’s (T3’s) hilarious new musical, “Stede Bonnet: a F*cking Pirate Musical,” running at T3 through May 1, you will discover how that […]
By Deborah Brown The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce named six Teacher of the Year recipients at their annual education luncheon held at St. John’s Episcopal School on Thursday, April 14. The awards recognized local educators K-12 who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award must have made significant […]
By Judy Babb Peter Flagg Maxson sits comfortably relaxed in a conference room at the DeGolyer Estate, looking like he owns the place. Reality is, he could have been part owner if his grandparents Everette L. DeGolyer and Nell Goodrich DeGolyer had decided to leave the estate to their four children and 16 grandchildren. But […]
Join neighbors and sample some of Lakewood’s local restaurants, artisans and local businesses at the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce’s Building Blocks to be held on Wednesday, April 20 at Caddo Office Reimagined at 6301 Gaston Avenue from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This event is open to the public, family-friendly and free to attend. There will […]
Owner Melissa Sajjadi and her fellow Pilates 214 team members welcomed the community to the Grand Opening of their new, state-of-the-art studio this past week. The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce hosted the ribbon cutting at 5400 E. Mockingbird Lane. Visitors were treated to tours of the well-equipped facility, free Pilates classes all weekend, […]
By Becky Mayad The Lone Star Wind Orchestra (LSWO) will present Wonder Women of Brass, boasting an all-female guest artist lineup of composers and musicians from around the world, on Sunday, April 24, at 3 p.m. at Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District, 2520 Flora St., Dallas, Texas 75201. The featured guest artist […]
By David Mullen Brandon Contes of Awful Announcing, a website that has grown exponentially since the debut of MLB on Apple TV+, posted, “ESPN loves talking about the Los Angeles Lakers, and they certainly love talking about LeBron James.” Contes reported that ESPN’s NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins has had enough. On ESPN — aka the […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern “Jesus Christ Superstar,” the rock opera, took command of the Music Hall stage at Fair Park so powerfully at its opening last week, you can still hear stanzas of “Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ, who are you, what have you sacrificed?” over Keurigs in coffee-break rooms across North Texas. Lest there be […]