By David Mullen In a few months, Michael Tew will be running in his first full marathon with a transformed mental outlook. But physically, he is half the man he used to be. Tew had bariatric surgery and took up running after his body reached epic proportions. Once weighing more than 400 pounds, he is […]
From City of Dallas Staff Reports This summer, Dallas Water Utilities implemented a lower environmental impact alternative for vegetation management through a targeted goat grazing pilot program to help clear areas of woody, invasive understory vegetation. Targeted grazing (typically using goats, but also sheep) controls problem vegetation without erosion, chemicals or the disruption and burning […]
12 ounces baby corn 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean chili paste) 2 tablespoons fish sauce 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 4 green onions, thinly sliced Heat oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. In a bowl, toss corn with […]
By Amandita Johnson Elderly falls can contribute to decreased mobility, lower quality of life or sudden death. I constantly think about all aspects of aging and longevity and consider falls to be a major discussion point with families and clients. Some aging adults have a fear of falling, so they stop participating in active hobbies […]
By Friends of the Dallas Public Library The Dallas Public Library Forest Green Branch is unveiling a colorful new mural in its children’s section by local artist Jeremie Fletcher Bourcy. The ceremony takes place on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 10 a.m. The library is located at 9619 Greenville Avenue in Dallas, just south of Forest Lane. […]
By David Mullen “Sometimes, when the team is up against it — and the breaks are beating the boys — tell them to go out there with all they got and win just one for the … best national TV contract.” — excerpt from the famous Knute Rockne 1928 “Win One for the Gipper” speech, […]
August 1 — 4:36 a.m. 9400 Block Overwood Rd. (75238) Burglary of a Habitation: Suspect entered an open garage and stole a car and other property. August 1 — 12 p.m. 11900 Block Greenville Ave. (75243) Theft: An unknown female stole complainant’s purse. August 2 — 5:51 a.m. 12400 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75228) Criminal […]
By Brynn Bagot Mayor Eric L. Johnson, Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) Superintendent Dr. Stephanie S. Elizalde and Junior League of Dallas President Christina N. Eubanks welcomed thousands of students to the 27th Annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair on Friday, Aug. 4. The fair was located in Fair Park and featured more […]