January 16 — 4:30 p.m. 2500 Block Calvin St. (75204) Deadly Conduct: According to the complainant, the suspect pointed a handgun at him, ordering him to go away. January 16 — 8:15 p.m. 6400 Block Ridgecrest Rd. (75231) Burglary of a Building with Forced Entry: Complainant said that the arrested person forced her door open […]
3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 1 pound ground beef 1 (1.3-ounce) package taco seasoning 1 (4-ounce) can green chiles 1 (28-ounce) can fire-roasted crushed tomatoes 4 cups chicken stock 1 (14-ounce) can black beans 2 cups frozen corn Avocado and shredded cheese, for garnish Salt and pepper, to taste In a Dutch oven […]
By Melanie Mayfield Stan’s Blue Note will heat things up with their “Great Bowls of Fire” 12th annual Chili Cook-off on Sunday, Feb. 18. From 2-6 p.m. the best self-proclaimed chili chefs from around the area will compete for cash prizes and bragging rights to be crowned the best! What makes this event even better […]
By Juliette Coulter Kevin Berthia, suicide prevention advocate and suicide attempt survivor, and Kevin Briggs, California Highway Patrolman and author of Guardian of the Golden Gate: Protecting the Line Between Hope and Despair, will be the featured speakers for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, April 19, at the Omni Dallas […]
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has launched the second phase of their vinyl seat retrofit program with the piloting of one light rail vehicle and one Dallas Streetcar vehicle that went into regular service beginning Monday, Jan. 22. To provide a cleaner and more comfortable environment for customers, DART replaced almost 34,000 fabric seat cushions […]
The Dallas CASA Young Professionals will host the annual CASAblanca casino party “A Red-Carpet Affair” February 2. Named one of the top spring events every philanthropic young professional in Dallas should attend, CASAblanca will feature casino games, dancing, cocktails, appetizers, prizes and fun. The Special Edition Band will perform all night while guests hit the […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers As Groundhog Day approaches, inquiring minds want to know, “Will Punxsatawney Phil see his shadow, condemning us to six more weeks of winter?” The origins of this peculiar tradition date back to the early days of Christianity in Europe, when the skies on Candlemas Day (February 2) were the key to […]
By David Mullen Since Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan retired in 1993, no Texas Rangers player has been more respected by players and fans than third baseman Adrián Beltré. On January 23, Beltré was elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (HOF) in Cooperstown, […]
From Staff Reports Dallas ISD, in partnership with Intuit, a financial software company, unveiled a student designed and operated food truck, a first-of-its-kind program in Texas. “Students in multiple career pathways will gain hands-on learning experience as they develop and apply technical, financial and entrepreneurship skills,” Oswaldo Alvarenga, deputy chief of Dallas ISD Strategic Initiatives, […]
