Block Party to revamp art park

Block Party to revamp art park

By Stephanie Keller Hudiburg Through a spray-paint-laden jam session, nearly 30 seasoned pro and up-and-coming artists will give the Deep Ellum Art Park a mystical makeover this month. The muralists will bring to life portraits of some of Dallas’ top musical talent of recent generations in time for the Deep Ellum Block Party on November […]

Foundation raises funds, spirits

Foundation raises funds, spirits

By Juliette Coulter Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) held its 39th Annual Luncheon on November 1 at the Omni Dallas. The luncheon raised nearly $750,000 to continue its important work of advancing the lives of girls, women and their families.  Prior to the luncheon, TXWF donors and grantees gathered for a reception honoring the organization’s 2024 […]

Roasted Endive with Blue Cheese and Pecans

Roasted Endive with Blue Cheese and Pecans

6 heads endive, split lengthwise 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons honey 1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans 1/2 cup crumbled  blue cheese Salt and pepper Heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment or foil.  Place endives cut side up on prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and […]

Boy Scouts rule over Food Fest

Boy Scouts rule over Food Fest

By Chuck Kobdish Boy Scouts of Troop 43 returned to defend their title at the St. Thomas Aquinas Fall Food Festival on Saturday, Nov. 9 benefitting St. Vincent de Paul.  This annual culinary clash, hosted by the Knights of Columbus, drew fierce competition, but Troop 43 took home the “Stanley Cup of Cuisine” for a […]

Free Fall series ends on lively note

Free Fall series ends on lively note

By Sean Stroud Trio Glossia performed Nov. 9 at the Bath House Cultural Center to wrap up the Free Fall: Hard Blues and Harmonics Firm Rooted Jazz Series. While past performances have been outdoors, they opted to perform inside in an intimate blackbox-style setup for their final show. “I don’t have adequate words to really […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 45

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 45

November 5 — 4:47 p.m. 8100 Block E. R. L. Thornton Fwy. (75228) Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon: The suspect was a convicted felon in possession of a hand gun. November 5 — 6:20 p.m. 6300 Block Melody Ln. (75231) Criminal Mischief: According to the complainant, an unknown suspect kicked her door and broke […]

Rehabilitation sanctuary gives bobcats chance

Rehabilitation sanctuary gives bobcats chance

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Everything is bigger in Texas. But if you see a super large cat in your neighborhood, it’s probably a bobcat, not a domestic cat. According to Dallas Animal Services, Dallas has a substantial population of bobcats, so sightings are common.  Bobcats (lynx rufus) have buff to brown fur, sometimes with a […]

Mustangs enjoy success despite difficulty

Mustangs enjoy success despite difficulty

By David Mullen When the SMU Mustangs football team officially began their run as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in July 2024, winning college football games was supposed to get a lot more difficult. It’s as if the Mustangs decided to take all of their tough classes at once, having already aced the […]

Journey creates ‘opportunity of lifetime’

Journey creates ‘opportunity of lifetime’

By Andy Morgan Jake Jarrell is that guy who always has a quip, a funny story or a spot-on observation. He’s also got a good singing voice, which is why he found himself last August at the Lichfield Cathedral in England. Jarrell was there with his fellow choristers from the St. John’s Episcopal Church in […]