By David Mullen The NFL’s second season begins on Saturday, Jan. 11 with 14 playoff teams, none of which are named the Dallas Cowboys. Two teams —the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions — have earned first round byes. A series of injuries, including a season ending hamstring injury […]
By Juliette Coulter The Stewpot, a Dallas-based mission of First Presbyterian Church of Dallas serving people experiencing hardship or homelessness, will celebrate 50 years of impact in 2025 with events to engage the community in embracing and supporting those in need. The 50th anniversary theme, “50 Years of Loving Our Neighbors,” will highlight The Stewpot’s […]
On Thursday, Jan. 2, the members of East Dallas Networking (EDN) donated $7,600 to various East Dallas charities, helping friends and neighbors in need. Since 2008, EDN has donated $69,100 to local organizations, working toward its mission of making East Dallas a better place to live, work and play. This year’s recipients are White Rock […]
By Ed Bark It’s now been 60 years since troubadours Simon & Garfunkel made “The Sound of Silence” their first No. 1 hit. It plays on. As does versatile organist Benjamin Kolodziej, who is still performing his own “sounds to silents.” It’s Kolodziej’s tribute to what long ago was standard practice before becoming an all […]
THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE Marking the Year of the Snake, the Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas, in partnership with NorthPark Center, will present the Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 25, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at NorthPark Center. Fun for all ages, this signature event, which […]
Two days before the 1976 Texas presidential primary, former President Jimmy Carter spoke at SMU’s McFarlin Auditorium to a crowd of 2,400, his third campaign event of the day. Carter entered to the song “This Is My Country” where, according to the The Dallas Morning News, “the crowd almost came out of the double balconies.” […]
December 17 7 a.m. 5700 Block N. Jim Miller Rd. (75228) Auto Theft: An unknown suspect stole the unlocked and running vehicle from the parking lot. December 17 8:33 a.m. 8700 Valley View Ln. (75243) Collision Involving Injury: The suspect’s vehicle hit the complainant’s lower leg. December 17 3 p.m. 8000 Block Forest Ln. […]
4 flounder fillets 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 1/2 cups panko 3/4 cup finely grated Parmesan Salt and pepper, to taste Heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Lay flounder fillets on prepared baking sheet and season lightly with salt and pepper. Brush with butter. In mixing bowl, combine panko, Parmesan […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Is “make a difference” on your list of New Year’s resolutions? If so, there are plenty of opportunities to help homeless animals while keeping your other resolutions (such as getting more exercise, decluttering your house, or meeting new people). Help animals without leaving your house Donate items from your favorite shelter or […]