Stars’ drive to playoffs temporarily grounded

Stars’ drive to playoffs temporarily grounded

By David Mullen Like the new Tormenta Rampaging Run, opening in March at Six Flags over Texas, the Dallas Stars 2025-26 season has been a rollercoaster ride. Unlike Tormenta, the season thus far has not come close to dropping 309 feet at 87 miles per hour like the theme park’s new state-of-the art attraction promises. […]

Celebration to welcome Year of the Horse

Celebration to welcome Year of the Horse

By Taylor Mayad Families are invited to ring in the Year of the Horse with lion and dragon dances, special crafts and more on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. NorthPark Center, the Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas, and Bookmarks, a Dallas Public Library, are proud to […]

Chili Nachos

Chili Nachos

Chili (or use your recipe): 2 tablespoons vegetable oil  1 onion, diced  2 jalapeños, seeded and diced (optional) 1 pound ground beef  2 tablespoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (28-ounce) can Ro-tel 1 (15-ounce) can black or pinto beans, drained and rinsed  Salt to taste 3 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese  Tortilla chips […]

Retrospective returns Madrazo to spotlight

Retrospective returns Madrazo to spotlight

By Taylor Mayad The Meadows Museum, SMU, presents a full season of public programs this spring in conjunction with Raimundo de Madrazo, the first-ever retrospective dedicated to the celebrated Spanish painter, on view February 22–June 21. Highlights include a multi-part humanities lecture series, curator-led gallery talks, a free family day, preschool playdates and art-making opportunities […]

Garden ready for picture-perfect spring

Garden ready for picture-perfect spring

By Marshall Detwiler Spring arrives in Dallas with the return of Dallas Blooms, presented by Amegy Bank, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden’s most iconic annual tradition. Running February 21 through April 12, Dallas Blooms welcomes the city back to spring with more than 500,000 blooming bulbs planted throughout the garden.  Across the season, sweeping […]

Vol. 17, No. 6 — Crime Watch

Vol. 17, No. 6 — Crime Watch

Feb. 2 3:56 a.m. 6700 Block Abrams Rd. (75231) Assault/Verbal Threat: Arrested person threatened complainant. Feb. 2 1:40 a.m. 8700 Block Walnut Ln. (75231) Collision Involving Damage to Vehicle > or Equal to $200: Unknown vehicle struck complainant’s vehicle with excessive force. Feb. 2 12:17 a.m. 7100 Block  Greenville Ave. (75231) Other Offense/Misdemeanor: Suspect was […]

Cats are ‘obligate carnivores.’ Who knew?

Cats are ‘obligate carnivores.’ Who knew?

By Beth Leermakers If you’ve ever wondered why your cat turns up her nose at veggies but goes wild for meat, there’s a good reason. Cats aren’t just picky — they’re obligate carnivores with very specific nutritional needs shaped by thousands of years of hunting. Understanding what cats must eat (and what they should never […]

Leagues complicit in surge of sports gambling

Leagues complicit in surge of sports gambling

By David Mullen ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt is the last remaining “SportsCenter” anchor who connects veteran sports viewers to the show’s original style. Each “SportsCenter” was filled with highlights and information, and it was unthinkable to go a day without watching Chris Berman, Dan Patrick, Keith Olberman, Linda Cohn, Kenny Mayne, Stuart Scott and others […]

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