From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Spelled K-A-R-E-N, pronounced Kah·Ren, and not to be confused with Korean, Gay H. found herself explaining her cultural identity as a Karen person at length while growing up. In a world that once made her feel disconnected from her ethnicity, Gay reflects on her journey of self-discovery in honor of Asian […]
By Nicole Rosales Twenty North Texas high school seniors collectively received academic scholarships of $276,000 throughout the next four years through the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation, part of the 2024 Annual College Scholarship program. Selections for scholarships are based on college entrance scores, high school grades, maintaining at least a 2.5 GPA, financial circumstances, […]
Come out to support the children of Cosmos Montessori School by attending their first ever Lemonade Stand Fundraiser. In addition to delicious lemonade, they will also have a food truck from The Grove Barbeque and a bounce house for the children. The event starts at noon on Saturday, June 8 at Cosmos Montessori School, 8250 […]
By David Mullen The Dallas Mavericks are on the precipice of making the NBA Finals to face the Eastern Conference Champion Boston Celtics on Saturday, June 6. The Mavs won the first three games in the Western Conference Finals from May 22 to May 26 before losing 105-100 to the Minnesota Timberwolves on May 28 […]
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month with the return of the third annual Pride in Bloom celebration presented by Polestar Grapevine on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event returns with a weekend highlighting local LGBTQ+ artisans, entertainers, chefs and small businesses. Pride […]
From Staff Reports Thousands gathered at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake for the city of Dallas’ inaugural Asian American and Pacific Islander festival, celebrating with dance, food and the featured event: dragon boat racing. From Hawaii’s hula to the Philippines’ lumpia and stories of refugees resettling in Texas after the Vietnam […]
RECIPE OF THE WEEK Recipe and photo by Sara Newberry Oil, for frying 12 hard-boiled eggs, peeled 1 cup flour 3 eggs 1 cup panko breadcrumbs 4 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons pickle brine 2 tablespoons mustard 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, plus more for garnish Chopped dill, for garnish salt and pepper to taste Heat cooking […]
In an inspiring response to the recent upheaval in Israel and a global rise in antisemitism, more than 500 young Jewish professionals gathered for Dallas’ largest Shabbat dinner. The event, organized by The InTown Chabad Dallas, was a powerful evening of unity, heritage and resilience at Griggs Park. “Seeing our community come together, especially in […]
Dallas ISD is dedicated to ensuring all students have the tools they need to thrive. That includes empowering them to learn how to manage finances and how spending decisions impact their lives as a whole. “Dallas ISD is doing a great job providing students with multiple avenues of graduating with degrees, associates and certificates. But […]