Baklava Shortbread

Baklava Shortbread

Base:  2 cups flour 1-1/2 sticks unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt Topping:  1 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup chopped pistachios 3 tablespoons sugar 1/4 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup honey 1/2 teaspoon salt Glaze: 4 tablespoons butter 1/3 cup honey 1 tablespoon packed light brown […]

Rich Latino cultures coming to AT&T PAC

Rich Latino cultures coming to AT&T PAC

Ballet Hispánico has stepped into the limelight of internationally touring dance companies. Stunning dancers, Latino choreographers with luscious choreography, the company fuses Latin dance with classical and contemporary techniques creating a new style of concert dance where theatricality and passion are at the core. The choreographers represent rich Latino cultures and nationalities including Venezuela, Cuba, […]

Madden was more than a TV personality

Madden was more than a TV personality

By David Mullen I learned professional football from John Madden, who passed away on December 28 at 85 years old. I didn’t learn from listening to his broadcasts, watching him draw lines on a TV screen or playing a video game. I learned from him as head coach of the Oakland Raiders, as so did […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 1

Crime Watch — Vol. 13, No. 1

Dec. 28 – 1:08 a.m. 4300 Block, N. Central Expy. (75206) Burglary of a Business: Unknown suspects broke into the complainant’s business and stole a safe.  Dec. 28 – 9:10 a.m. 11200 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle.  Dec. 28 – 5 p.m. 2500 […]

Tiny bubbles

By Nancy Black The entrance to my house during the holidays was more of a revolving door than a front door. Throughout the month of December, I hosted little bubbles of people in my home. No large gatherings. Just a few select souls at randomly scheduled times.  Personally, I was stricken with bronchitis before Christmas. […]

Troop 43 to present newest Eagle Scouts

Troop 43 to present newest Eagle Scouts

By Stephanie Snyder On January 29 Troop 43 will recognize three East Dallas boys — Logan Auld, Samuel Loh and Alexander Snyder — who have earned the Boy Scouts of America’s highest advancement, the Eagle Scout Award. Only six percent of all BSA members attain the Eagle rank. Each candidate must earn a minimum of […]

Young professionals host annual party

Young professionals host annual party

Ready to have some fun? The date is set for Saturday, Feb. 5 at The Hall on Dragon. Casino games, dancing to live music, drinks and appetizers await guests at CASAblanca 2022! The Dallas CASA Young Professionals host this amazing annual casino night, named one of the top parties of the year by CultureMap Dallas […]

‘Life-changing’ show comes to Fair Park

‘Life-changing’ show comes to Fair Park

By Julian Bowman The Nasher Sculpture Center announces a partnership with the George W. Bush Presidential Center, in association with PHI Studio, Emerson Collective, Legendary Entertainment and Fondazione Prada to bring five-time Academy Award-winning writer and director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s virtual reality exhibition CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible) to Dallas. The immersive experience […]