Juice of 2 limes 1 tablespoon fish sauce 2 teaspoons honey 1 jalapeño seeded and diced 1 shallot, thinly sliced 4 cups diced seedless watermelon 1 tablespoon chopped mint leaves 1/4 cup unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped In a bowl, whisk together lime juice, fish sauce, and honey. Stir in jalapeño and shallots, then add watermelon […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports It is important for kids to keep up their reading when they aren’t in school, and Dallas ISD is here to help. “Having students spend the summer reading books they enjoy will help them academically and instill a lifelong joy of reading,” said Douglas Frank, curriculum manager for Reading Language Arts. […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers As we celebrate Independence Day, let’s honor the military horses who helped us achieve freedom from British rule. In this age of instant communication and delivery, it’s hard to imagine a time when people relied on 4-legged horsepower. We may think of horses charging into battle, but during the American Revolution […]
By David Mullen In the nearly 150 years of professional baseball, there has been no greater player than Willie Mays, who died on June 18 at age 93. The baseball world lost a legend. I lost a hero. Known as “The Say Hey Kid,” Mays had a national following — without the benefit of 24-hour […]
Fourth of July weekend, the award-winning bistro and cocktail bar is bursting with excitement as they celebrate not only our nation’s independence, but the first year serving friends and neighbors in the East Dallas community. During dinner service on Friday, July 5 through Sunday, July 7, Chef Alejandro will present a patriotic prix fixe menu. […]
In Seagoville, Texas, on a sprawling 500-acre plot, a new adventure awaits city kids every day at the STEM Environmental Education Center (EEC). Trading urban surroundings with the great outdoors, Dallas ISD’s campers in the Summer Science Enrichment Program learn about aquatic science, entomology, astronomy, ornithology and geology while making memories and friendships amid scientific […]
By Julian Bowman Celebrate the Fourth of July at Fair Park Fourth, presented by Regions Bank, on Thursday, July 4, starting at 4:30 p.m. Free and open to the public, Fair Park Fourth will offer a diverse range of family-friendly entertainment and experiences, including games, food vendors, photo opportunities, live music from the 395th Army […]
Salt, for cooking water 1 (9.5-ounce) package soba noodles 1 cup sesame seeds, toasted 1/4 cup soy sauce 3 tablespoons rice vinegar 3 tablespoons honey 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 6 green onions, thinly sliced Heat a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add soba noodles and cook, stirring from time to time, […]
1917 — 2024 Bernice Pearl (Hooks) Nicklas, the youngest of 12 children, was born Sunday, December 23, 1917, and passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024, after a short illness of pneumonia. She was born at home in Adrian, Pa. Her early years were spent on the family farm with her parents and the remaining nine […]