2 (15-ounce) cans fruit cocktail in juice 1 (13.25-ounce) box yellow cake mix 3/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 1/2 cup chopped pecans Heat oven to 350 F. Drain 1 can of fruit cocktail, then mix it with the undrained can. Pour into 8×8-inch baking pan. Top with dry cake mix, then drizzle butter over. Top […]
By Leeann Sutton Summer is finally here, which means back-to-school season is just around the corner. The Lochwood Branch Library have kicked off their fifth annual School Supply Drive and are preparing for the second annual Back-to-School Community Fair. However, neither of these events can succeed without the support of the community. During the past […]
By Kimber Westphall Make-A-Wish North Texas announced a significant $1 million commitment from The Chismark Family Foundation in support of the organization’s mission and its “Two Years, Too Long” campaign, an initiative focused on reducing the growing wait for wishes for North Texas children facing critical illnesses. The commitment was unveiled June 27 during a […]
By Carly Turner The 49th annual Chi Omega Christmas Market (COCM) is on the move and will be held November 19-22, at the Dallas Market Center’s World Trade Center – 11th Floor. This year’s Market reflects both a change in venue and dates, returning to its traditional November timeframe while continuing its long-standing presence as […]
By Nicole Rosales Medical City Healthcare announced a grant of $50,000 from the HCA Healthcare Foundation to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas to support Beyond the Game, an initiative that equips youth sports coaches, parents and staff with tools to address emotional regulation, anxiety and behavioral challenges in elementary-aged children. Beyond the Game delivers mental […]
June 29 2 p.m. 6000 Block Abrams Rd. (75231) Burglary of a Building/No Forced Entry: Unknown suspect entered complainant’s residence without permission. June 29 3:30 p.m. 9400 Block Walnut St. (75243) Assault with Bodily Injury: Suspect punched the complainant in the face causing pain. June 29 5:39 a.m. 6000 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75231) Possession […]
By Angela Lang Klyde Warren Park and its Foundation announced a major construction milestone this week for the transformational expansion of one of Dallas’ most beloved public spaces. Following a competitive bidding process that attracted six bids, the Texas Transportation Commission has awarded the construction contract to Archer Western, the same firm that built the […]
Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson and the All Stars Project, Inc. have officially launched the fifth year of the Dallas Works summer youth employment program. Since Mayor Johnson started the initiative in 2020, Dallas Works has provided hundreds of young people with valuable summer internship opportunities. This summer marks the second year that Mayor Johnson […]
Klyde Warren Park will host the City of Dallas’ official Independence Day Celebration, presented by Texas Capital, on the evening of Saturday, July 4, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The free, family-friendly event is expected to once again draw thousands to the heart of Downtown Dallas for an evening of live entertainment, patriotic programming and […]
By Kimber Westphall Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) has recently awarded more than $10 million in support of education initiatives through grants to local nonprofits, CFT’s Educate Texas initiative, and scholarships for students. CFT is investing in innovative approaches that help ensure student success, from early learning to high school through post-secondary and workforce. The following organizations […]