Bully breeds find support, hope at Love Pit

Bully breeds find support, hope at Love Pit

By Javeriya Anwar Nearly 3,600 nonprofits are participating in Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day this year, and among them is The Love Pit Rescue. The Love Pit Rescue is honoring its 10th anniversary this Giving Day by setting a goal of $100,000 to continue transforming the lives of dogs in need of […]

Funds ensure collection’s long-term survival

Funds ensure collection’s long-term survival

By Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas announced this week major funding support from the State of Texas and Google to preserve and digitize the Museum’s extensive collection gathered throughout the institution’s 50-year history.  The Texas Historical Commission has awarded a $3 million grant, alongside support from Google, to launch a long-term commitment to […]

No-Churn Vanilla Toffee Almond Ice Cream

No-Churn Vanilla Toffee Almond Ice Cream

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste or extract  1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher or sea salt  2 cups heavy cream, chilled 1 cup toffee bits 1/2 cup slivered almonds  In a mixing bowl, stir together condensed milk, vanilla and salt. Set aside. With an electric mixer, whip cream to […]

Flamenco meets Hollywood glamour

Flamenco meets Hollywood glamour

By Lan Rose Dallas is about to be swept off its feet — literally and figuratively — by the rhythmic pulse of flamenco and the timeless allure of Old Hollywood. On September 5 and 6, the Latino Cultural Center will host Flamenco in the Golden Age of Hollywood, a two-day cultural exhibit presented by The […]

Educator celebrated for child-centered approach

Educator celebrated for child-centered approach

Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, is celebrated for her innovative educational method that mirrors how children naturally learn. On January 6, 1907, she opened the Casa dei Bambini (Children’s House) in Rome, which quickly gained attention. Her extensive writing and travel led to the global spread of Montessori schools. Born on August […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 35

Crime Watch — Vol. 16, No. 35

August 19 — 10:41 a.m. 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) The suspect used $5,000 worth of fake money to buy a vehicle.       August 19 — 2:50 p.m. 6800 Block Pineland Dr. (75231) Assault with Bodily Injury: The suspect hit and scratched the victim, causing her bodily injury. August 20 — 9:20 p.m. […]

Students quickly learn how to be part of team

Students quickly learn how to be part of team

By Austin Brooks Dallas United Crew has an exciting rowing program designed to introduce young athletes to the sport while building fitness, friendships and skills that can last a lifetime. The program, which begins this fall, offers middle school students the opportunity to experience competitive rowing in a supportive team environment. Practice sessions are scheduled […]

Eagles rule the roost in NFC

Eagles rule the roost in NFC

By David Mullen While many of the top NFC teams like the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles, the Detroit Lions and the newcomer Washington Commanders spent the offseason improving, Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys did what they do best. Nothing. In the offseason, most teams address their football needs. GM Jones seems to address […]

Fairgoers prepare to feast on fun food

Fairgoers prepare to feast on fun food

  The tastiest time of the year is here! It’s the culmination of hard work, sweat and oil in creating the most appetizing Fair foods. The 21st Annual Big Tex Choice Awards, presented by Karbach Brewing Company, was one to be remembered. After tasting and evaluating all 15 items, the all-star panel of judges tallied […]

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