FOR THE LOVE OF THE ANIMALS By Dr. Beth Leermakers Is your older cat slowing down? If so, arthritis may be the culprit. Arthritis (also called degenerative joint disease or osteoarthritis) is a chronic, painful, progressive condition involving the joints of cats. As in people, arthritis is commonly associated with aging. The cartilage that normally […]
MULL IT OVER By David Mullen With the NHL’s Dallas Stars and NBA’s Dallas Mavericks making championship runs, MLB’s reigning World Champions are the Texas Rangers. With more than 110 games to go in the regular season, the Rangers are off to an average start, besieged by a slew of pitching injuries and slumps from […]
DALLAS ARBORETUM By Juliette Coulter Summer at the Arboretum: Endless Summer is set for June 1 to August 4 featuring 150 freestanding hammocks, a Floral Fashion exhibit, live music and performances, cooking and floral demonstrations and Family Fun Fridays. According to U.S. News & World Report, the Dallas Arboretum is one of the “21 Top […]
By Sharon Adams Step back in time and immerse yourself in history at an exclusive event presented by the Dallas Historical Society and the Texas Rangers Association Foundation. This unique occasion marks the 90th anniversary of the infamous end of Bonnie and Clyde. Featuring an esteemed panel of guests, including David Born (Sheriff Jordan) and […]
Dallas’ Dr. Charlotte Hodges (pictured), who is chair of the Surgery Department at White Rock Medical Center and the center’s Bariatric Director, is one of three bariatric surgeons featured in TLC’s new series “Botched Bariatrics.” The show tells the stories of patients who have suffered profoundly since their original bariatric surgeries were performed, and how […]
By David Mullen On May 8, the Dallas City Council approved nearly $300,000 to Fair Park’s management firm Oak View Group to make the Cotton Bowl available in 2024 for a mysterious sports team. On May 9 at Klyde Warren Park, the mystery was solved. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and league and team officials announced […]
The International Society had its annual Cinco de Mayo celebration at the home of Barbara Crow (pictured third from the left with Sharman Vesecky at the far left, welcoming the prizewinners) on Sunday, May 5, with 67 in attendance. Blue Mesa catered the food, and the entertainment was provided by the Flamenco Fever dancers. The […]