Cowboys have enough losing left in tank

Cowboys have enough losing left in tank

By David Mullen Tanking should not be confused with dunking the school principal into a pool of water at the PTA carnival. In professional sports, tanking is purposely losing regular season games for the sake of a better draft position. The practice is considered unethical, rarely works and has come to the forefront today as […]

Crime Watch — Nov. 13 – 19, 2020

Crime Watch — Nov. 13 – 19, 2020

Nov. 3 – Noon 11600 Block, Garland Rd. (75218) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect used a wrecker to steal a vehicle from the complainant’s driveway.  Nov. 3 – 1 p.m. 8900 Block, Vantage Point Dr. (75243) Burglary of a Residence: The suspect attempted to break into the complainant’s residence.  Nov. 4 […]

Please wear a mask!

By Nancy Black Covidiot. There, I wrote it. For all those people out there who are still refusing to wear a mask in public, you’re a Covidiot. For all those who still believe an entire global pandemic is just a political hoax, you’re a Covidiot. For all those who think they can’t have the coronavirus […]

Group offers free emotional wellness help for business owners

Group offers free emotional wellness help for business owners

By Karla Tucker Adams The stories of struggling businesses have become more and more prevalent amid the COVID-19 global pandemic. Every day, there’s a new story about a company going out of business. With the stress of the ever-changing landscape and rules related to COVID-19, trying to manage kids during virtual learning and the demands […]

Prepare for the unexpected vet visit

Prepare for the unexpected vet visit

By Beth Leermakers I spent Saturday night in the parking lot at a 24-hour vet clinic. Fun times! Then, because I was fourth in line for emergency cases without appointments, and the vet was tied up with an emergency surgery that could take hours, I went back on Sunday morning.  My foster dog Gucci, who […]

Warm coats on Prism’s wish list

Warm coats on Prism’s wish list

Prism Health North Texas (PHNTX) hosts its annual holiday supply drives to help take the burden off their clients diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and their children affected by the diagnosis. The Coat and Warmth Drive aims to collect clean, gently worn coats and jackets from now until December 16. The Food and Toy Drive, focusing on […]

By land or lake, it’s time to help

By land or lake, it’s time to help

It’s time for the Second Saturday Clean-Up of White Rock Lake. Sponsored by For the Love of the Lake (FTLOTL), a nonprofit group dedicated to keeping our lake clean, the event is on Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 a.m. Because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, strict guidelines will be in place for volunteers wishing to […]

Visitors gifted with season of colors

Visitors gifted with season of colors

DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN White Rock Lake Weekly reader Nancy Ellis enjoyed the outdoor landscaping during this year’s Autumn at the Arboretum and took this great photograph of the views from the garden across the lake. Congratulations, Nancy, and thank you for submitting this beautiful fall photo. You just won a $25 gift certificate […]

Butter Braised Radishes

Butter Braised Radishes

I used icicle radishes, but regular radishes or breakfast radishes are just as delicious cooked this way. Braising mellows the radishes’ bite and brings out their sweetness.  4 tablespoons butter, divided 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced 2 large bunches radishes with greens, radishes rinsed and sliced in half, greens cut off and rinsed Kosher […]