Crime Watch — Vol 12, No. 29

Crime Watch — Vol 12, No. 29

July 13 – 11 a.m. 9600 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: The suspect fired a handgun at the complainants.  July 13 – 1 p.m. 9200 Block, E. R.L. Thornton Fwy. (75228) Theft of Property: The suspect stole three phones from a T-Mobile store.  July 13 – 10 p.m. 5300 Block, […]

Nomination deadline approaching fast for Dallas 100 awards

Nomination deadline approaching fast for Dallas 100 awards

By Nancy Hong It is time once again for the prestigious Dallas 100 Entrepreneurship Awards. This year’s CEO Reception will be held on the SMU campus on October 21; the formal awards ceremony will take place Thursday, November 18 at the luxurious Omni Hotel, located in downtown Dallas.   The Dallas 100 Entrepreneurship Awards, for more […]

Profits prevail over pandemic

Profits prevail over pandemic

By David Mullen In their mission statement to the world, the nonprofit International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the “guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement.” Their vision is to “Build a Better World through Sport.” But as the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games officially begin on Friday, July 23, the delta […]

Kits make summer learning fun

Kits make summer learning fun

By Taylor Mayad Summer learning loss has been prevalent for decades, but this year the problem is bigger, considering the tumultuous year young people faced with hybrid and remote learning. Science education — a challenging subject to teach, especially remotely — may have suffered the most. To help counter the situation, the Perot Museum of […]

Second round of judging Fair food begins

Second round of judging Fair food begins

By Karissa Condoianis State Fair of Texas concessionaires are officially off to the races with a new lineup of incredible, edible innovations for the public to taste at the Fair this fall. The 17th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards offers another year of exciting bites for all appetites. The 2021 lineup is bursting with flavor […]

Lead With Love to feature Hinojosas

Lead With Love to feature Hinojosas

Dallas Love Field’s Lead With Love show+podcast is a 30-minute conversation with two voices of Dallas discussing ways that strong leadership, respect of diversity and inclusion, and celebration of local culture make a difference in the community. The next show is on Tuesday, July 27 at 12:30 p.m. on Love Field’s Facebook and YouTube Live […]

Heritage streetcars celebrate 32 years

Heritage streetcars celebrate 32 years

The McKinney Avenue Transit Authority (MATA) celebrated 32 years of streetcar service to Dallas residents, businesses and visitors on Thursday, July 22. In 1983, MATA was founded to return heritage streetcars to the urban fabric of Dallas. Two Dallas residents, Phil Cobb and Ed Landrum, began championing the idea after discovering tracks on McKinney Avenue […]

Cowboys ready to keep history alive

Cowboys ready to keep history alive

TEXAS BLACK INVITATIONAL RODEO By Becky Mayad Grab your cowboy hat, boots and buckles, and ride on over to the 32nd Texas Black Invitational Rodeo on Saturday, July 31, at 7 p.m. at the Fair Park Coliseum (the Grand Entry Parade begins at 6 p.m.). Presented by the African American Museum, Dallas, the rodeo offers […]

“Stuffed” Butterflied Pork Tenderloin

“Stuffed” Butterflied Pork Tenderloin

1 (3-pound) pork tenderloin 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced 1 pint cherry tomatoes 5 ounces baby arugula or spinach 1 cup crumbled feta Salt, pepper, oil Heat oven to 425F.  Cut tenderloin in half lengthwise, leaving about 1/2 an inch still connected, then flatten both halves with your hands.  Heat oil in an ovenproof […]

Hernholm joins Nexus Recovery

Hernholm joins Nexus Recovery

By Emily Walsh Nexus Recovery Center, a Dallas-based nonprofit agency specializing in substance use disorder treatments for adult women (including mothers and women with children) is proud to announce the appointment of Cameron Hernholm as chief philanthropy officer. Hernholm is a seasoned nonprofit executive who brings a vast array of expertise to her new role […]