Last chance! Only a limited number of tickets remain for the 26th Annual Destiny Award Luncheon, where trailblazing ballet superstar Misty Copeland (pictured above) — the first Black woman promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre and one of the most influential artists in dance — will headline the popular fundraiser benefiting St. Philip’s […]
By Leigh Hopkins Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is bringing world-class dance directly into Texas classrooms this Black History Month with the return of its statewide virtual student matinee initiative. Made possible through support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Katherine Carmody Trust, the program offers complimentary virtual access to Title I […]
1 tablespoon fennel seeds 1/2 tablespoon whole black peppercorns 1 tablespoon very finely chopped sage 1 tablespoon very finely chopped rosemary 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes Zest of 1 orange 1 (3-pound) piece skin-on pork belly Salt Line a baking sheet with parchment. In a small skillet over medium heat, toast […]
By Andrea Lamarsaude Art on Main presents Wander: Explorations, Real and Imagined, a solo exhibition by Dallas-based artist Karen Vanderpool-Haerle, on view through March 7. An Opening Reception will be held Saturday, Feb. 21 from 6–9 p.m. Refreshments will be served). A Closing Reception will take place Saturday, March 7 from 1:30–3:30 p.m. Wander […]
By Annie Chu Lyda Hill Philanthropies (LHP) has awarded a gift to Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), through the Dallas Education Foundation, to support the launch of Learning Voyages, a new districtwide passport program designed to expand access to high-quality, off-campus learning experiences for students across the district. Learning Voyages connects classroom instruction to […]
Feb. 9 Midnight 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) Theft by Deception > or equal to $2,500<$30K: Unknown suspect deceived and defrauded victim of his money. Feb. 9 12:35 a.m. 2700 Block McKinney Ave. (75204) Aggravated Assault/Discharge of Firearm in a Building, House or Vehicle: Unknown suspect fired a handgun from a vehicle into a […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports When six new students first walked through the doors of Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School, they couldn’t have known the path would lead them to some of the nation’s most selective colleges. Students Keyri B., Sofia D., Aida F., Princess T., Cecilia S. and Marisol M. turned seven years […]
Dallas Park and Recreation are using grazing goats to control the spread of invasive privet at White Rock Lake, in the prairie area adjacent to the Bath House and Cultural Center. Privet is an invasive plant that threatens the health of the environment by increasing erosion, blocking visibility and wildfire risks. Clearing privet helps stabilize […]
By Taylor Pulfer In celebration of Juanita Craft’s birthday, nominations for the Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards are now open online. Established by the State Fair of Texas in 2018, the annual awards honor individuals and organizations across the DFW Metroplex who embody Mrs. Craft’s lifelong commitment to civil rights, social justice and community service. Born […]