By Jason Evans The City of Dallas, and Dallas Fire-Rescue, in partnership with the American Warrior Association (AWA), have launched the R3: Respond, Restore, Resolve framework, reinforcing the city’s ongoing commitment to first responder wellness. Dallas becomes the third agency this year to fully launch the R3 framework, following the Texas Tactical Police Officers Association. […]
By Josh Ortega LeBron James has played in 1,622 games across his 21 seasons in the NBA. That’s the equivalent of roughly 54 days in minutes straight. James’s career has spanned across four different teams and four presidential administrations, all while shattering records and collecting silverware along the way. At 41, LeBron is the only […]
By Nancy George When Chris Young ’26 graduated from SMU on May 16, he celebrated a milestone he didn’t consider as a boy growing up in extreme poverty in Clarksville, Tennessee. By age 22, he had been sentenced to two federal life sentences without parole — a reality that would have squelched the dreams of […]
3 cups corn kernels, divided 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard Juice of 2 lemons 3/4 cup olive oil 1 (14-ounce) package Cole slaw mix 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into thin strips 8 ounces mixed cherry tomatoes (yellow and red) 1 avocado, diced Salt and pepper to taste In a blender, combine 2 cups corn, mustard, […]
The International Society held a “Spring Fling” cocktail and dinner party at the Park City Club on Friday, May 1. The Mayday celebration honored two SMU scholarship winners with $2000 each. Suyi Wu is a piano performance major from Shenzhen, China, and Marcello Echavarria is a percussion performance, theater and film major from Monterey, Mexico. […]
Opening doors through opportunity Thank you, Dallas! On May 2, voters approved all four school bond propositions by over 70 percent. This is a powerful statement of support for our students and confidence in our educators. Dallas ISD is the most improved and innovative district in the state. And thanks to you, all students will […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern “Wicked” is back, thrilling Broadway Dallas audiences at the Music Hall at Fair Park for a five-week run through June 14. The magic of “One Short Day in the Emerald City” exceeds all expectations. Triple-threat actress Kristen Chenoweth was 35 when she performed in the original 2003 Broadway production of “Wicked” […]
By Stephanie Patrick If anyone needs a new smile or a history lesson about Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas, Dr. Amp W. Miller III, professor and director of comprehensive dentistry, can provide both. The prosthodontist spent decades restoring and replacing missing and damaged teeth, and even longer studying and teaching dentistry. Now, […]
By Beth Leermakers This cute dog followed me home. Can I keep him? Not without trying to locate his owner. Loose dogs tend to find me, probably because I’m out walking my personal and foster dogs for hours every morning. Yesterday, a cocker spaniel trotted up to me and my dog as we were heading […]