Community supports colorful celebration

Community supports colorful celebration

The Dallas Academy community came together in vibrant style on Saturday, Nov. 9 for the annual DAwg Run, which featured a burst of color as participants in the one-mile race were showered with bright, colorful powder. Every runner left with medals, T-shirts and big smiles — and even some furry friends got in on the […]

Hall of State face-lift coming soon

Hall of State face-lift coming soon

By Sharon Adams The Dallas Historical Society announced a generous gift of $7 million from the Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation, the largest single donation in DHS’ history. The gift will fund cutting-edge, technology-based exhibits throughout the Hall of State, ensuring that the stories of Dallas and Texas are presented in dynamic, interactive formats that […]

Mushroom Pate

Mushroom Pate

3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 pound cremini mushrooms, sliced 3 shallots, sliced 1 tablespoon minced thyme leaves 1/4 cup bourbon 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon soy sauce Chopped parsley, for garnish (optional) Salt and pepper  Toasted sliced bread, for serving In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add mushrooms and cook until […]

Annual gala to raise funds for Winfrey Point makeover

Annual gala to raise funds for Winfrey Point makeover

By Susan Falvo The Jewel of Dallas Gala event is presented by The White Rock Lake Foundation, and includes an all-star chef line-up, fabulous food, designer cocktails, silent and live auctions. The night to remember is on Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Hall of State at Fair Park from 6-11 p.m.  This annual event will […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 44

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 44

October 29 — 6 p.m. 9600 Block Forest Ln. (75243) Robbery of an Individual: The victim told police that suspect one punched him, then suspect two pushed him, and then both of them took his wallet. October 29 — 8:37 p.m. 12600 Block Jupiter Rd. (75238) Criminal Mischief: The complainant reported that an unknown suspect fired a […]

CC Young honors veterans with annual event

CC Young honors veterans with annual event

By Michelle Metzger For CC Young, Veterans Day has become more than a holiday on the calendar. For the past 18 years, the CC Young team has gone to great lengths to honor and recognize the U.S. veterans who call the CC Young campus home. This year, CC Young will host 55 resident veterans with […]

Rangers search for budget upgrade

Rangers search for budget upgrade

By David Mullen In 2023, the Texas Rangers were MLB’s World Champions. The team made an astonishing playoff run fueled by timely hitting, power surges and strong defensive play, overachieving starting pitching and a bullpen exceptionally managed by skipper Bruce Boche.    In 2024, the Rangers were a third-place team, finished six games under .500 […]

Foster youth benefit from CASA/MAVS dinner

Foster youth benefit from CASA/MAVS dinner

Dallas CASA’s Champion of Children Award Dinner on October 18 celebrated the Dallas Mavericks for their impactful work in the community. Mavericks’ owner Patrick Dumont and CEO Cynt Marshall accepted the Jan and Judge Barefoot Sanders Champion of Children Award to enthusiastic applause from fans just days before the season opener. The evening featured Sixto […]

12 Days celebrates 10 years in Garden

12 Days celebrates 10 years in Garden

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden announces the return of Holiday at the Arboretum from November 13 through January 5, 2025. This year’s celebration marks a significant milestone as the Arboretum celebrates the 10th anniversary of The 12 Days of Christmas, the exhibit that started it all. Throughout the season, Holiday at the Arboretum includes […]