By Jon White The community is cordially invited to a Community Open House and Celebration in the nave of St. Matthew’s Cathedral on Sunday, Jan. 4 at 6 p.m., showcasing three monumental and magnificent crèche scenes illustrating the Annunciation, Nativity and Epiphany, created by Tommy Bourgeois. The celebration will be accompanied by harp and cello […]
By Britt Carman This year’s FaLaLa Lakewood raised more than $100,000 in donations, including toy donations, sponsorship dollars, cash donations and merchandise sales. This is a record-breaking moment for the neighborhood effort benefiting Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s Holiday of Hope. All toys and funds will directly benefit DCAC’s Holiday of Hope program this month to […]
Cinnamon sugar: 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 16 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 egg 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 (8-ounce) tubes crescent rolls Heat oven to 350F. In a small bowl, stir together cinnamon and 1/3 cup sugar. […]
By Victor R. Aves On a cool overcast morning, a small group of the JL Long sixth grade soccer team came together to play in the 2025 El Barrio Cup Futsal Tournament at the Mooreland YMCA outdoor courts, hosted by YMCA and AT&T. Futsal is “soccer” played with a much smaller ball on a smaller […]
Dec. 15 3:47 a.m. 5800 Block Blackwell St. (75231) Burglary of Building/Forced Entry: Three unknown suspects broke into a restaurant and damaged property. Dec. 15 8:30 a.m. 10900 Block Audelia Rd. (75243) Criminal Mischief > or equal to $2,500 < $30K: Unknown suspect intentionally rammed complainant’s vehicle causing damage. Dec. 15 10:45 a.m. 10100 Block […]
By Nancy George On January 1, 1776, George Washington defiantly raised the Union flag on Prospect Hill high above British-occupied Boston. The flag-raising 250 years ago represented new oaths for members of the reorganized Continental Army, a new start for deserters and others who had strayed from military disciplinary and an in-your-face message to the […]
Just in time for the holidays, The Shops At Park Lane has unveiled a life-sized, walk-in snow globe that lets visitors decide whether they’re feeling naughty or nice this season. The festive globe is the perfect stop for holiday photos or selfies with family and friends while you stock up on last-minute gifts and holiday […]
Start the New Year with a laugh at “Backdoor Comedy’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Bash with Paul Varghese & Friends,” Wednesday, Dec. 31. The club’s annual comedy event, now it it’s 19th year, has become a DFW tradition and is still the hot ticket for North Texas New Year’s Eve celebrations. The Backdoor will present […]
By Beth Leermakers When we think of Christmas animals, reindeer usually lead the way. But around the world, the holiday menagerie looks different. In Australia — where Christmas arrives in the heat of summer — kangaroos replace Rudolph as Santa’s helpers, while in other countries horses, cats and goats play starring roles in festive traditions. […]