Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 35

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 35

August 26 — 10:47 a.m. 11000 Block Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Traffic Violation — Non Hazardous: The arrested person was walking in the roadway when sidewalks were available.   August 26 — 10:47 a.m. 11000 Block Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: The arrested person was in possession of burnt foil and a smoking device. […]

Signatures needed for name change petition

Signatures needed for name change petition

Calling all neighbors! Signatures are needed for a petition at Harry Stone Recreation Center to have a room named in honor of Ms. Jon. Ms. Jon (pictured above watching her students) was a dedicated dance teacher at the center since 1985 until the time of her passing this year. For nearly four decades, she nurtured […]

‘Quiet Zones’ make Fair accessible for all

‘Quiet Zones’ make Fair accessible for all

For the seventh year, the State Fair of Texas is offering Sensory Friendly Mornings at the Fair every Wednesday – October 1, 8 and 15, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Providing a family-friendly environment is at the core of the State Fairs’ mission. Therefore, the Fair collaborated with the International Board of Credentialing and […]

Snoozing with Spot can reduce stress, increase sleep

Snoozing with Spot can reduce stress, increase sleep

By Beth Leermakers Do you share your bed with your cat or dog?  Almost half (46 percent) of Americans sleep in the same bed with a pet, according to a 2022 survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.  Should you sleep with your pet? While many people have strong opinions on the subject, there […]

Cowboy fans familiar with Jones’ plan

Cowboy fans familiar with Jones’ plan

By David Mullen When a family-run company goes from a value of $140 million to an estimated $13 billion in 36 years, it would appear to be a case study of unparalleled success destined for business textbooks everywhere. But if a football team keeps running the same game plan over and over again, the element […]

Bully breeds find support, hope at Love Pit

Bully breeds find support, hope at Love Pit

By Javeriya Anwar Nearly 3,600 nonprofits are participating in Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day this year, and among them is The Love Pit Rescue. The Love Pit Rescue is honoring its 10th anniversary this Giving Day by setting a goal of $100,000 to continue transforming the lives of dogs in need of […]

Funds ensure collection’s long-term survival

Funds ensure collection’s long-term survival

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas announced this week major funding support from the State of Texas and Google to preserve and digitize the Museum’s extensive collection gathered throughout the institution’s 50-year history.  The Texas Historical Commission has awarded a $3 million grant, alongside support from Google, to launch a long-term commitment to […]

No-Churn Vanilla Toffee Almond Ice Cream

No-Churn Vanilla Toffee Almond Ice Cream

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste or extract  1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher or sea salt  2 cups heavy cream, chilled 1 cup toffee bits 1/2 cup slivered almonds  In a mixing bowl, stir together condensed milk, vanilla and salt. Set aside. With an electric mixer, whip cream to […]

Flamenco meets Hollywood glamour

Flamenco meets Hollywood glamour

By Lan Rose Dallas is about to be swept off its feet — literally and figuratively — by the rhythmic pulse of flamenco and the timeless allure of Old Hollywood. On September 5 and 6, the Latino Cultural Center will host Flamenco in the Golden Age of Hollywood, a two-day cultural exhibit presented by The […]

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