By Taylor Mayad The Meadows Museum, SMU, announces that Du Chau has won the 2024 Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award. The award is given annually to an outstanding North Texas artist who has exhibited professionally for at least 10 years and has established a proven track record as a community advocate for the visual arts. […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Dallas ISD students who don’t have film programs at their schools are getting the opportunity to become filmmakers through a partnership with their school and a program through Pegasus Media Project (PMP), a nonprofit arts organization. The program, Youth Portable Film Program, is led by local filmmaker Christopher Sonny Martinez, […]
Experience the sights, sounds and flavors of India at the fifth-annual Festival of Joy this Saturday, April 27 at Klyde Warren Park. Celebrating Indian culture and spirituality, the free event kicks off at 11 a.m. with a welcome ceremony followed by a festive parade at 11:30 a.m. throughout the Dallas Arts District. And new this […]
Half Price Books (HPB) has been in Mesquite since 1994 and has great customers in the area. But, due to a decline in customer traffic, the owners made the decision to close at the end of their lease. The store will close Sunday, May 5. Everyone at HPB hopes to see their loyal customers at […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Raccoons are frequent visitors to my neighbors’ yards (but not mine, thanks to my dogs). While it may be tempting to feed the adorable critters, doing so is likely to keep them coming back for more — and that can cause problems. In February, Carrollton Animal Services warned people to be […]
By David Mullen If the Dallas Stars, the team with the best regular season record in the Western Conference and the second-best record in the entire NHL, don’t advance into the second round of the NHL Western Conference playoffs, they will have an unlikely team to blame. The Anaheim Ducks. It was a miserable season […]
By Deborah Brown Each year, the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) recognizes the top educators in East Dallas schools, K-12, who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award must have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and progressive programs that are serving to improve and promote learning. The […]
2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved 2 tablespoons vegetable oil Juice of 1/2 lemon 2 tablespoons chili crisp 1 1/2 teaspoons salt Heat oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place prepared baking sheet in oven. In a large bowl, toss together Brussels sprouts, oil, lemon juice, chili crisp and salt […]
By Abby Boroski In the tranquil neighborhood of Lake Highlands, amid the winding streets and serene surroundings, reside not just ordinary neighbors, but extraordinary talents who grace the stage of the renowned Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO). It’s a testament to the vibrant cultural tapestry of the community that such exceptional musicians call Lake Highlands home. […]