By Anna Claire Payne Junior League of Dallas’ (JLD) 15th annual Milestones Luncheon was held Friday, April 10, at the Fairmont Dallas Hotel and featured Priya Parker, facilitator, strategic advisor and acclaimed author of “The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters.” Additionally, 2026 Sustainer of the Year Mary M. Jalonick was […]
McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktails invites guests to step into the charm and tradition of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 2 with a lively patio watch party from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Set on its award-winning patio, the experience blends Southern elegance with McRae’s signature eclectic style — covered, spacious and designed for comfort with […]
By Beth Leermakers Raising children of any species isn’t for the faint-hearted. Feeding, protecting and teaching them skills to survive in the world — or the wild — demand considerable time and energy. Two big cats — lions and leopards — have different approaches to raising their young. Lionesses rely on cooperation and shared responsibility, […]
By Josh Ortega The 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, which came and went over the weekend, left fans with a healthy dose of surprises, storylines and excitement with the 2026 NFL season on the distant horizon. Unlike in the fall, no score is kept during the draft, but there are “winners and losers” as soon […]
By Bob Bracken Just steps from the grand homes of Swiss Avenue, sunlight streaming through brilliant stained glass has illuminated the sanctuary of Munger Place Church for more than a century, casting rich colors across the historic space and quietly telling a story of art, faith and East Dallas history. Located on the edge of […]
4 boneless pork chops 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup dry white wine, such as pinot grigio 1/2 cup chicken broth Juice of 1 lemon 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons capers Salt and pepper to taste Cooked pasta, […]
By Nicole Rosales The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas held its 2026 Annual Celebration on Thursday, April 16 at the Hilton Anatole to recognize volunteers who have dedicated their time in service to the Y’s mission and vision. This year, 21 volunteers were formally recognized with top awards for their contributions to the Y and the […]
By Catherine Wendlandt The Dallas Opera (TDO) announced this week Claire Lewis as the company’s second Martha R. and Preston A. Peak Fellow for the upcoming 2026/2027 Season. An extension of the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors (HIWC), this seasonal fellowship position is given to one HIWC alumna each season. Lewis (HIWC […]
By Britt Carman Ahead of the PBR World Finals Championship coming to Dickies Arena in Fort Worth on May 14-17, Reunion Tower is hosting the PBR Charity Mascot Mechanical Bull Riding Competition on Wednesday, April 29. This fun and competitive event will feature some of North Texas’ favorite sports mascots testing their bull-riding skills for […]