Lemony Lamb Meatballas

Lemony Lamb Meatballas

1 pound ground lamb 1 pound 80/20 ground beef 1 onion, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 egg yolks 3 tablespoons each minced mint, parsley and dill, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons each lemon zest and juice Kosher salt and black pepper  Heat oven to 350F.  In a mixing bowl, combine meats. Then add […]

Mayor’s goal? 10,000 school packs!

Mayor’s goal? 10,000 school packs!

By Tristan Hallman Mayor Eric Johnson announced the 25th annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair will take place Aug. 6 at Fair Park. Families must register online at mayorsbacktoschoolfair.com to receive school supplies. The registration deadline is July 30. All families must meet 2021 Federal Poverty Guidelines to receive assistance. The fair — a […]

Skateboarding nurse is ‘gnarly’ and nice

Skateboarding nurse is ‘gnarly’ and nice

By David Mullen When one thinks of a woman referred to as “The Gnarly Nurse,” thoughts might gravitate toward Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher in an Academy Award winning performance) from the 1975 classic film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” But this nurse does not represent, nor handout, a bitter pill. She has found sanity […]

Vol. 12, No. 26

Vol. 12, No. 26

June 22 – Midnight 10800 Block, Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect broke the window to the complainant’s vehicle and stole property. June 22 – Midnight 2300 Block, N. Henderson Ave. (75206) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: The suspect shot the complainant in the leg, causing her to suffer […]

Lake perfect place for Uncle Sam’s day

Lake perfect place for Uncle Sam’s day

White Rock Lake Weekly reader Z. Zsohar submitted this patriotic picture of Uncle Sam riding his bike around the lake. Expect him to be joined by hundreds of other bikers, boaters, runners and lake lovers this weekend as America celebrates Independence Day on July 4th. There are a number of local events happening to celebrate […]

Vogel Alcove to benefit from event

Vogel Alcove to benefit from event

Dallas Heritage Village’s Old-Fashioned Fourth of July celebration is back. Delicious food by Smokey Ray’s BBQ will be available, and visitors can cool off with Kona Ice. Visitors are invited to bring their bikes, trikes or scooters to participate in the All-Join-In-Parade for all families around the Village. Proceeds from every ticket sold will go […]

Be prepared before fireworks frighten fido

Be prepared before fireworks frighten fido

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Animal shelter staff and volunteers hold their breath and cross their fingers as the Fourth of July approaches. More pets go missing July 4-6 than any other time of year. Animal control officials across the nation report a 30 percent-60 percent increase in lost pets each year between those dates. These […]

Men of Change exhibit looks to inspire

Men of Change exhibit looks to inspire

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas will host the Smithsonian Institution’s stunning traveling exhibition, Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. from now through Sept. 12.  The exhibition presents the narrative of a nation through the profiles of significant African American men who are icons in the country’s historical and cultural landscape. Created by […]

National rowers make White Rock home

National rowers make White Rock home

By Chris Leonard White Rock Rowing competed in the USRowing Youth National Regatta in Sarasota Florida from June 8-13. White Rock qualified seven boats with 32 competitors and brought home a National Championship in the U-17 Women’s Pair and a Bronze medal in the U-17 four with coxswain.  During a “normal” year, there is a […]