Garden lights up!

Garden lights up!

  The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden invites visitors to experience one of the most magical traditions in the Southwest — Holiday at the Arboretum, which runs from Nov. 7 to Dec. 31. Two large-scale exhibits are featured: the classic 12 Days of Christmas depicting each day in the beloved carol with 25-foot tall elaborately […]

GeO-Deck ready to get creative

GeO-Deck ready to get creative

Some exciting events are planned for November in Reunion Tower’s GeO-Deck. Experience an Aquarium Art, a Wineshark evening and the expansion of the beloved “Paint Your Pet” event to include ornaments in time for the holiday season. One day create an Inks & Vinyl masterpiece above the city with 360-degree views, and on another day […]

Local doctor has vision for Fair Park

Local doctor has vision for Fair Park

LEGACY OF HOPE By Patricia Gaffney, Ed.D. Pursue health and wellness, count on medical intervention — the pandemic leaves us grateful when those options are open to us. But what if we lacked access to nutritious food, healthful recreation and preventive care? If your part of the city got labeled a food or medical desert, […]

Veggie Fried Rice

Veggie Fried Rice

Sauce: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey 2 teaspoon sriracha, or to taste 1/4 teaspoon toasted  sesame oil 2 eggs, beaten 3 scallions, thinly sliced, divided 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and minced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups cooked long grain white rice or brown rice, chilled 2 cups […]

Burgers battle it out to the finish

Burgers battle it out to the finish

By Amity Thomas Rodeo Goat Ice House launched the Burger Battle of the Century on Tuesday, Oct. 20 with the election themed Biden Burger vs. The McDonald.  The campaign runs through Election Day on November 3. A Delaware Surf & Turf, The Biden Burger served with blue crab cake, beef tenderloin patty, arugula, beefsteak tomato, […]

Art encourages understanding

Art encourages understanding

By Victoria Winkleman Three artworks debut this fall in Dallas as the first iteration of Healing Pieces: Offerings of Art, Expression and Nature, a collaborative multi-year arts and engagement initiative led by SMU Meadows School of the Arts’ Ignite/Arts Dallas program with myriad partner organizations and individuals.  Healing Pieces (healingpieces.art) is specifically interested in how […]

Baseball remains numbers game

Baseball remains numbers game

By David Mullen After an “irregular” season like 2020, baseball is still a numbers game. This year, the number is 19, as in COVID-19. But even with the pandemic, baseball fans remain obsessed with numbers. Chances are fans can recite the top five home run hitters of all time and their statistics, but not be […]

Crime Watch, Vol. 11, No. 45

Crime Watch, Vol. 11, No. 45

Oct. 13 – 7:47 p.m. 9300 Block, Skillman St. (75243) Aggravated Robbery of Individuals: An unknown suspect shot a gun and then pointed it at the complainants.  Oct. 13 – 9:50 p.m. 11500 Block, Ferguson Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: The suspect assaulted the complainant and stole his property.  Oct. 14 – 3 […]

Vote! Vote! Vote!

By Nancy Black When I was in elementary school, I had the coolest sweatshirt ever. It had the word VOTE across the chest and a big hand making a peace sign below. The red, white and blue colors of the peace sign, similar to our nation’s flag, really made it special to me. I couldn’t […]