Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 1
December 17 7 a.m. 5700 Block N. Jim Miller Rd. (75228) Auto Theft: An unknown suspect stole the unlocked and running vehicle from the parking lot. December 17 8:33 a.m. 8700 Valley View Ln. (75243) Collision Involving Injury: The suspect’s vehicle hit the complainant’s lower leg. December 17 3 p.m. 8000 Block Forest Ln. […]
Parmesan-Crusted Flounder
4 flounder fillets 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 1/2 cups panko 3/4 cup finely grated Parmesan Salt and pepper, to taste Heat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Lay flounder fillets on prepared baking sheet and season lightly with salt and pepper. Brush with butter. In mixing bowl, combine panko, Parmesan […]
Make volunteering a family affair
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Is “make a difference” on your list of New Year’s resolutions? If so, there are plenty of opportunities to help homeless animals while keeping your other resolutions (such as getting more exercise, decluttering your house, or meeting new people). Help animals without leaving your house Donate items from your favorite shelter or […]
Students sing loud for all to hear
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports The Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy choir spread holiday cheer around the city this past month. From singing at malls and professional sporting events to performing in their annual showcase, students are working hard to bring the seasonal joy to everyone around them. “The holiday performances are by far my […]
Mays, Rose, Rickey among legends lost in 2024
By David Mullen The sports world lost many legends, personalities and contributors in 2024. Baseball had a particularly solemn year. Three Hall of Famers, another who missed the Hall because he broke baseball’s golden rule and a player that captivated millions all passed away. The greatest baseball player of all time — Hall of Fame […]
Garden getting ready for tulips and more
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents the 40th annual Dallas Blooms 2025: ‘Outside the Ordinary,’ the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest. Running from February 22 until April 13, Dallas Blooms will showcase more than 500,000 spring-blooming bulbs in a spectacular display that includes 350,000 tulips, along with vibrant daffodils, hyacinths and cherry […]
St. John’s to celebrate Twelfth Night
All are welcome to attend an age-old Anglican and Episcopalian tradition of Evensong and the Burning of the Greens on Sunday, Jan. 5, at 5 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 848 Harter Road in East Dallas. The evening kicks off at 5 p.m. with Evensong, a beautiful and prayerful service in the church featuring […]
Runner inspired by lake’s magical effects
This beautiful photograph of the sun peeking over White Rock Lake was taken by Casey Castillo. Here’s what Casey said about the moment: “I was in such a hurry that morning. I was running late to meet a running group that I’m in. We were there to work on our time for an upcoming run. […]