Vol. 16, No. 22 — May 30 – June 5, 2025
Unique donut shop closes doors for good
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce the closing of Hypnotic Donuts. After 12 years of serving the best donuts and chicken biscuits in Dallas, it is time to retire. We are so grateful for the years of community love and support. We will miss you. “Life is short … eat the Donut!” — […]
Steak and Bernaise Sauce
2 ribeyes or New York strip steaks, room temperature 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 cup dry white wine 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1 shallot, minced 3 tablespoons chopped tarragon leaves, divided 3 egg yolks 8 tablespoons butter, melted Salt and pepper to taste Season both sides of steaks with salt and pepper. Heat cast iron pan […]
Panel discussion with civil rights leader set for Juneteenth
By Christine Rogers The Dallas Historical Society announces today its plan to honor Juneteenth all summer long, by publicly presenting from its permanent collection the official Juneteenth Order, starting on Juneteenth. While the original executive order resides in the U.S. national archives, the Dallas Historical Society’s Order No. 3 is the only remaining copy of […]
Shelter offers tools needed to stay alive
By Kimber Westphall Austin Street Center marked a major milestone with its 10th Annual “No Place Like Home” event, welcoming more than 200 guests and raising $215,000 and counting in support of individuals experiencing homelessness in North Texas. The event took place on May 8 at 2616 Commerce Event Center, offering an evening filled with […]
Second annual AAPI fest welcomed back dragon boat races
From Staff Reports Dallas hosted its second Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage and Dragon Boat Festival, with crowds enjoying food and performances and cheering on the races at White Rock Lake. More than a dozen dragon boat teams took to the water at Dallas’ Bath House Bath House Cultural Center on May 18. […]
Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 21
May 13 — 1:30 p.m. 9100 Block Markville Dr. (75243) Deadly Conduct Involving the Discharge of a Firearm: An unknown suspect fired a gun, and the bullet went through the wall of the complainant’s building. May 13 — 6:20 p.m. 6000 Block Melody Ln. (75231) Assault with Bodily Injury: The arrested person scratched the complainant’s left side of her […]
Winners celebrated with cocktail party
Each year, the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce recognizes the top educators in East Dallas schools, K-12, who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and progressive programs that are serving to improve and promote learning. The awards are given to public […]
Church part of partnership
Juliette Fowler Communities (JFC) held a ribbon cutting on May 16 for its new Youth Support Center (YSC), which will now be managed by R3 Student Outreach in a new partnership and location to serve North Texas youth and young adults. The YSC, which was established in 2020, moved two miles from JFC to 4210 […]
Save lives! Spay, neuter, foster
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Kitten season is in full swing — and local animal shelters and rescue groups are overwhelmed. In North Texas, kitten season runs from March through October. The breeding cycle for domestic cats is triggered by the onset of warmer weather and longer daylight, so kitten season peaks during the spring and […]