Suicide & Crisis Center to benefit from Feb. 25 show

Suicide & Crisis Center to benefit from Feb. 25 show

By Martha Tiller Singer Steve Grand comes to Dallas one night only for the benefit of the Suicide & Crisis Center. Appearing at SMU’s Bob Hope Theater, Grand brings the influences of The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Elton John to entertain. The evening of music is sponsored by Arnold and Joe Pacetti.  Grand (pictured) is […]

Super Bowl LIV hard to chronicle

By David Mullen In a difficult-to-describe Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2 in Miami Gardens, Fla., the Kansas City Chiefs came back from a 10-point fourth quarter deficit with 21 unanswered points for a 31-20 win over the San Francisco 49ers. Sports scribes in the team’s markets had a challenge to capture the elation and […]

Hawthornes bring attention to disease

Hawthornes bring attention to disease

By Martha Tiller The Dallas and Northeast Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will hold its first-ever gala to help raise funds to fight Alzheimer’s and put the spotlight on supporters. Set for Saturday, Feb. 29 at The Hall on Dragon, “Enchanted, An Event to Remember” will be chaired by Catherine Weber. Honorary Chairs are […]

Cupid calls for courage

Cupid calls for courage

On February 15, be a part of Cupid’s Undie Run, a “brief,” mile(ish) fun run that takes place in the middle of a BIG party — all to find a cure for neurofibromatosis (NF), a genetic tumor disorder that affects 1 in every 3,000 births. Participants run in their undies because those affected with NF […]

Giddy on up to volunteer with horses

Giddy on up to volunteer with horses

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Twenty years ago I followed my horse to Texas. Seriously. I moved to Dallas from Virginia specifically to train with Mike Huber, who’s a big name in the Three-Day-Eventing world. Today, I don’t own a horse. More than anything, I miss grooming, brushing and bathing my horse, getting dirtier and wetter […]

Student shares love of STEM with children

Student shares love of STEM with children

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Abitamim Bharmal is passionate about sharing his love for 3D printing with younger generations. He’s a 17-year-old senior who spent most of his summer earnings on upgrading the makerspaces and STEM labs at several Dallas ISD elementary schools. Bharmal is a student at the School for the Talented and Gifted at […]

Power of storytelling can drive change

Power of storytelling can drive change

By Karen Fleig EarthX was honored with the Championship of Freedom Award by the North Texas Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NTCAHT) for its work through EarthxFilm in support of Dallas CASA, a member of the NTCAHT, as well as its membership work for the organization.  The NTCAHT brings partner agencies from across North Texas together […]

Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs

Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs

6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled Brine from a 12-ounce jar of pickled beets 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 teaspoons whole-grain mustard 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish, or to taste 1 teaspoon minced chives, parsley or dill 1 baby dill or cornichon, thinly sliced Salt and pepper Add eggs to a zip-top plastic bag and […]

Retrobots continue strong tradition

Retrobots continue strong tradition

The Woodrow Wilson Robotics team 13916, better known as the Retrobots, captured first place out of 28 teams at a recent district qualifier to advance to the regional competition on Feb. 15th. The Retrobots are continuing a strong tradition of success from the STEM and robotics program at Woodrow Wilson high school. Go, Retrobots! — […]