Vol. 16, No. 8 — February 21 – 27, 2025
Finnish Salmon Soup
1/4 cup unsalted butter 2 leeks, thinly sliced (white and light green parts only) 1/2 teaspoon allspice 2 carrots, peeled and diced 3 medium yellow potatoes, diced 4 cups seafood or vegetable stock 1 pound salmon, skin removed and cut into 1-inch chunks 2 cups heavy cream 1/4 cup chopped dill, plus more for garnish […]
Immersive art part of new season
By Taylor Mayad Powell Nearly five months after the Crow Museum of Asian Art unveiled its second location on The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) campus, the museum is announcing its 2025 winter/spring season, packed with new exhibitions, interactive workshops, educational experiences and captivating multimedia performances. Visitors can explore a range of Asian […]
Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 8
February 11 — 9 a.m. 7000 Block Fair Oaks Ave. (75231) Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle with a tow truck. February 11 — 9:56 a.m. 8000 Block Forest Ln. (75243) Evading Arrest Detention with a Vehicle: The suspect in a U-Haul vehicle committed traffic violations and refused to stop for […]
Team quests for movement of hope, change
By Jennifer Hargrave A team of 17 dedicated high school students from nine different schools across North Texas have united their efforts for a life-changing cause. Under the leadership of Evellyn Hargrave and Lyla Zicarelli, both juniors at the Episcopal School of Dallas, this group — Team Cure Quest — is rallying the community to […]
Students invited to apply for scholarships
Communities Foundation of Texas’ (CFT) 2025 Scholarship Cycle is open for the 2025 season, offering 55 different scholarship opportunities. CFT’s 2025 Universal Application empowers students to apply for multiple scholarships with one easy-to-use application. In Fiscal Year 2024, CFT distributed $1.2 million through 574 scholarships awarded. Thanks to the support of CFT’s generous scholarship donors, […]
Bochy brings some magic to dugout
By David Mullen Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy’s goal in 2025 is to return to the postseason. If his previous managerial record holds true, the Rangers will win the World Series in 2025. When pitchers, catchers and position players united in Surprise, Ariz. on February 18, spring training in the Cactus League was officially underway. […]
Nadel’s benefit supports nonprofit’s work
Celebrating its 13th anniversary, the Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit concert on May 29 moves to the Longhorn Ballroom this year as part of the historic venue’s 75th anniversary celebration. Eric Nadel, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame broadcaster and mental health advocate, hosts the annual birthday benefit, which includes a live and silent auction followed by […]
Cyclist captures calm winds, fair lake
White Rock Lake Weekly reader Mark Colden took this photograph while on a bike ride around the lake. He said there was no breeze, and the lake was like a mirror. Congratulations, Mark! You just won a $25 gift card to a favorite local restaurant. Submit your favorite original photo of the lake or its […]
Ropa Vieja
2 pounds boneless chuck roast 3 tablespoons oil 1 white onion, thinly sliced 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced 2 teaspoons each cumin, dried oregano, and smoked paprika 1/2 cup dry white wine 1 cup beef stock 1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 cup manzanilla olives, chopped Salt and pepper to taste White rice and […]