SMU’s ‘Dream Week’ to honor life, legacy

SMU’s ‘Dream Week’ to honor life, legacy

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.  By Stephen Fashoro SMU will honor the life, legacy and influence of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the University’s annual Dream Week celebration with a series of events planned to honor Dr. King’s legacy.  The holiday recognizing King has special significance for SMU. The civil rights leader spoke at […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 17, No. 3

Crime Watch — Vol. 17, No. 3

Jan. 12 4:21 p.m. 2500 Block Bennett Ave. (75206) Unlawful Installation of a Tracking Device: Suspect installed a tracking device on complainant’s vehicle without permission. Jan. 12 5 p.m. 13100 Block Pandora Dr. (75238) Disorderly Conduct: Arrested person used vulgar language in a public space causing complainant to be offended. Jan. 12 3:44 a.m. 5500 […]

Beloved host to keynote luncheon

Beloved host to keynote luncheon

By Juliette Coulter Steve Burns (pictured), best known as the original host of Nickelodeon’s “Blue’s Clues,” will be the featured speaker at Grant Halliburton Foundation’s 17th Annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, March 13, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St., Dallas). Burns will present “The Cost of Showing Up Happy: […]

MAVS calling all student artists!

MAVS calling all student artists!

To honor Black History and inspire future changemakers, the Dallas Mavericks are hosting the 2026 Black History Month Art Contest, open now through February 13. North Texas students, grades 8-12, are encouraged to create and digitally submit a visual medium that represents Black History and the growth of representation of Black Culture in the arts […]

Hagerman case remains unsolved 30 years later

Hagerman case remains unsolved 30 years later

By Rebecca Aguilar “Children found safe in Texas after AMBER alert.” “Lewisville police find a 13-year-old girl, and a suspect is arrested after an AMBER alert was issued.” “North Richland Hills police find a 15-year-old North Texas girl safe after AMBER alert went out.” Those were some of the news alerts the public heard or […]

Cowboys lack character necessary to win

Cowboys lack character necessary to win

By David Mullen For decades, the “defenses win championships” mantra has permeated through NFL front offices and locker rooms. Reflecting upon the 2025 Dallas Cowboys season, it is easy to single out that the team’s atrocious defense was the obvious reason behind a 7-9-1 record and another year of missing the playoffs. Make no mistake; […]

Foundation invested in research, advocacy

Foundation invested in research, advocacy

Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) celebrated its Ruby Anniversary Luncheon recently featuring Christine Baranski, an Emmy, two-time Tony, Screen Actors Guild, Drama Desk and American Comedy Award winner. The luncheon raised $840,000 in support of the Foundation’s mission, including more than $112,000 at the event itself. TXWF Board Chair Cris Zertuche Wong welcomed more than 950 […]

Small business loses out to national chain

Small business loses out to national chain

By Sean Stroud Rising ingredient costs and Texas’s cutthroat real estate market have led to the loss of a beloved local eatery, New York Sub. The staple SMU sandwich shop first opened in 1974, well before the Subway chain expanded into Texas, and will close at the end of February. Andrew Kelley announced the closure […]

Albondigas

Albondigas

Meatballs: 1/3 cup breadcrumbs  2/3 cup milk 2 large eggs 1 onion, diced  4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup chopped parsley  1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt 1 pound ground beef 1 pound ground pork  1 cup all-purpose flour  Oil, as needed Sauce: 1 onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon smoked paprika  1 heavy […]

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