Chicken and Andouille Gumbo

Chicken and Andouille Gumbo

1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup flour  1 large yellow onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 4 stalks celery, diced 2 teaspoons dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon cayenne 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 4 cups chicken stock 12 ounces […]

Gobble up this year’s sports giblets

Gobble up this year’s sports giblets

By David Mullen The Zoom call with the family has been made, the apple cobbler portion of the Swanson turkey TV dinner is bubbling and you are wearing your best pair of sweat pants. Welcome to Thanksgiving 2020 and the seventh annual Turkey of the Year awards presented by Rolaids. Pour another glass of 2018 […]

Crime Watch – Vol. 11, No. 49, Nov. 20 – Dec. 3, 2020

Crime Watch – Vol. 11, No. 49, Nov. 20 – Dec. 3, 2020

Nov. 10 – 4:09 a.m. 8100 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: Unknown suspects held the complainant at gunpoint and stole his wallet.  Nov. 10 – 8:15 p.m. 12500 Block, N. Central Expy. (75243) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: An unknown suspect stabbed the complainant in the leg.  Nov. 10 – […]

Shop the Rock!

By Nancy Black Community Counts! Keep it Local! That’s our motto here at White Rock Lake Weekly. We’re all about living, eating and shopping in our fabulous East Dallas communities. Ignore all those slick Black Friday advertising deals from the big box stores. Stay home that day, kick back and watch an old holiday movie. […]

Church welcomes a baroque event

Church welcomes a baroque event

The Orchestra of New Spain (ONS) presents Christmas at Our Redeemer on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. Enjoy a refreshing and joyous Christmas celebration with baroque Spanish and New World villancicos (carols) and solo cantatas in this soaring space. A Christmas cantata by Francisco Courcelle will feature an alto solo by Nicolas Garza. Other […]

Reliant lights up Arts District

Reliant lights up Arts District

The AT&T Performing Arts Center and energy provider Reliant have reimagined their popular annual event, Reliant Lights Your Holidays, so families can safely explore and enjoy this popular North Texas holiday tradition at their own pace! Each evening from Friday, Dec. 4 through Saturday, Dec. 20, the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre and trees in […]

Therapeutic optometrist sees lake clearly now

Therapeutic optometrist sees lake clearly now

By Shari Goldstein Stern As taking care of your health goes, what can be more precious than keeping your eyes in shape? There is so much more ongoing maintenance, too, when you have corrected vision — or need it. Dr. Karena Greenstein is the owner of Eye 2 Eye Care, located in a free-standing building […]

Cue the happy dance: The ‘Peanuts’ gang returns

Cue the happy dance: The ‘Peanuts’ gang returns

By Rick Holder/KERA News The gang from “Peanuts” will have a free-TV home for the holidays after all. Apple TV+ and PBS announced Wednesday that “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” will air Sunday night on PBS — in North Texas, that means 6:30 p.m. on KERA-Channel 13. The “Peanuts” Christmas special and its indelible Vince Guaraldi […]

Mobile stage bringing arts to communities

Mobile stage bringing arts to communities

From DSO Staff Reports The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces the residency of The Concert Truck during the holiday season. From mid-November through mid-December, the DSO and The Concert Truck will present collaborative community concerts across the city, featuring musicians of the DSO and other arts organizations. Concerts will be held outdoors with audiences and performers […]