The International Society had their annual Cinco de Mayo party May 5 at the home of Barbara Crow. Entertainment was provided by three flamenco dancers from Flamenco Fever. The annual scholarship donation was given to Claudia Wang, a Southern Methodist University music major. Amanda Dotseth, director of the Meadows Museum, was in attendance for the […]
With school officially out and summer camps across the Metroplex in full swing, a special east Dallas organization is providing the summer camp experience for children who are vulnerable and/or homelessness. Interfaith Family Services’ (IFS) summer school program is a vital piece of its curriculum for children, as leaders focus on mitigating any chance of […]
By David Mullen Baseball is a game preserved by memories. Historically, the first baseball game ever played was in Cooperstown, N.Y. in 1839. The ball was a tightly compacted sphere of cloth wrapped with a stitched leather cover. Abner Doubleday, an American Civil War Union general, was credited with originating the game of baseball in […]
By Chris Kelley The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and Project Unity announced a cast of music legends for Together We Sing, the annual musical and special event fundraiser on June 15 that attracts a sold-out crowd. The soul-stirring evening will feature GRAMMY Award-Winner Erica Campbell (pictured) and Grammy Lifetime Achievement recipient SPINDERELLA, “Sunday Best” finalist […]
By Kim Lehman CC Young Senior Living, a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community with a long history of excellence, announced it is the recipient of a grant from AWARE Dallas to further provide premier care to its residents living with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that affects memory, thinking and behavior, according to the […]
By Shaelyn Stone Local rowing club White Rock Rowing (WRR) — the only Dallas rowing crew to hold multiple national youth championship trophies (2014, 2021) — announces the addition of another highly accomplished rowing coach to their staff. After nearly a decade coaching championship winning teams in Florida, Duwyane Turner (pictured) is White Rock Rowing’s […]
8 ounces goat cheese, at room temperature 1/4 cup honey 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 egg, beaten 1 prepared pie crust 12 ounces blackberries Heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. In a mixing bowl, combine goat cheese, honey, salt and egg, Stir together until smooth. Roll out pie crust to 12 inches. […]
By Nancy Black Those little green and white — and in my opinion dangerous — pests are back. No, I don’t mean annoying flies or mosquitoes. I mean annoying electric scooters and bikes. Don’t get me wrong. I would love it if the City of Dallas could successfully set up an electronic scooter or bike-sharing […]
The Dallas Arboretum Plant Trials Annual Field Day is on Wednesday, June 28. The event shares the garden’s trial evaluations from the past year as well as live presentations from horticulture industry professionals. Come join fellow plant-lovers to discuss the best plants for the Dallas area as well as tour the Dallas Arboretum grounds. The […]