By Beth Leermakers Over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house we go — with Fluffy and Fido in tow. Traveling with pets isn’t always as easy as it seems. If you’re traveling with your fur kid(s) over the holidays, now is the time to prepare. Plan Ahead Pet proof your car. Cats […]
By David Mullen When comparing Dallas’ first organized marathon with the 2025 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival running Friday, Dec. 12 to Sunday, Dec. 14, it’s not even a race. On March 6, 1971, the Dallas White Rock Marathon attracted 82 runners from across Texas and as far as California and New York. Runners were […]
Dallas United Crew (DUC) has a lot to celebrate! Recently DUC was awarded the Concept2 Pulling Together Grant Award. Kate Smith, with Concept2 said: “Concept2 is thrilled to support Dallas United crew with a donation of RowErgs made possible by our Pulling Together program. Dallas United crew is creating pathways of opportunities for youth in […]
By Gayle Goodman Lynch Each year, the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce hosts its prestigious Business of the Year Awards, an annual celebration recognizing outstanding businesses and leaders who elevate the economic strength, innovation and community spirit of East Dallas. At this year’s awards event, held Nov. 18 at Waters Edge Winery and Bistro, […]
By Catherine Wendlandt The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors (HIWC) won top honors in its category today at the prestigious International Opera Awards in Athens, Greece. TDO’s Board Chair Quincy Roberts was on hand to receive the award for Equal Opportunities and Impact on behalf of the company and […]
Seasoning Mix: 3 teaspoons kosher salt 2 teaspoons cumin 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder Soup: 2 pounds ground beef 2 onions, diced 1 (28-ounce) can diced or crushed fire-roasted tomatoes 4 cups chicken or beef broth 1 (15-ounce) can black or pinto beans 1 cup corn kernels Broken […]
By Juliette Coulter Lyric Stage, a theatre company dedicated to the development and preservation of the musical, presents “Forever Plaid — Plaid Tidings,” a holiday classic by Stewart Ross. The show runs from December 5-21 at the Lyric Stage Studio located at 1170 Quaker St., Dallas, TX 75207. General admission tickets and reserved café tables […]
By Becky Deo The SPCA of Texas presents the 35th annual Home for the Holidays events at NorthPark Center (8687 N. Central Expressway, 75225). “Bark + Build” showcases exclusive, state-of-the-art dog homes and cat condos, designed and created through a partnership with the American Institute of Architects Dallas (AIA) and TEXO, The Construction Association. The […]
From Staff Reports For 20 rocking years, Dallas has chosen Marc Solomon and Amy Curnow’s Zounds Sounds School of Music as the training ground for generations of musicians. The track record speaks for itself. Next month, those 20 years will culminate in a gigantic three-day music festival, bringing together hundreds of alumni, families and music […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Tana Takes Horse is shaping the future of the American Indian Education Program in Dallas ISD. In a role deeply rooted in her experience as a professional, a Native woman, and a mother, she is guiding students on a journey to understand and embrace their Native identity. November, Native American Heritage […]