By Nancy Black Ah! It was so nice outside on Monday morning that I wanted to go tiptoeing through the dead grass. When it is 91 degrees at noon and you feel a bit chilly, you know you live in Texas. But wait! Don’t let Mother Nature fool you. The extreme heat will be back, […]
The Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) will host its 19th Annual Economic Summit on Tuesday, Oct. 17, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at the Lakewood Country Club, 1912 Abrams Rd. in Dallas. This year’s Keynote Speaker is sports stadium architect and Oak Cliff native Bryan Trubey (pictured), of Overland Partners. Trubey is known for designing […]
HIDDEN GEMS OF WHITE ROCK By Natalie Merrill Nestled in the Forest Hills area of East Dallas, the Warren Ferris Cemetery serves as a historic landmark that honors early settlers and individuals in the indigenous community. The cemetery was established in the mid-1800s on the Ferris family’s 640-acre property and was used not only by […]
By David Mullen When the Super Bowl XXX Champion Dallas Cowboys walked off the Sun Devil Stadium turf in Tempe, Ariz. on January 28, 1996, players included Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin, Larry Allen, Charles Haley and Deion Sanders. The team owner and GM was Jerry Jones. When a team is crowned champion in […]
By Lilia Hollis White Rock Dog Rescue (WRDR) is dedicated to saving stray dogs by providing lodging, veterinary care, training and then placing them in permanent homes. This effort is fulfilled through a home-based foster network. The group started out by helping dogs found at White Rock Lake but quickly expanded to helping animals in […]
1 eggplant, cut into 1/4-inch slices. 1/4 cup olive oil, divided 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 red onion, diced 4 ounces crumbled goat or feta cheese 2 tablespoons thinly sliced basil leaves 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper Heat oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Brush parchment generously with oil. […]
August 15 — 3:30 p.m. 9500 Block Wickersham Rd. (75238) Aggravated Assault: Complainant was shot in the chest, causing him serious bodily injury. August 15 — 11 p.m. 5600 Block Mockingbird Ln. (75206) Property Theft: Suspect passed all points of sale without paying for items. August 16 — 7:35 a.m. 6600 Block Shady Brook Ln. […]
December 20, 1927 – August 10, 2023 Mary Evelyn Haynie, of Dallas, was one of the original residents on Brentgate Drive in Lake Highlands. She passed away peacefully on August 10 at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Clifton with her children by her side. She was 95 years old. She was born in Dallas on […]
For the fifth year, the State Fair of Texas is offering Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Fair every Wednesday of the 24-day event. The Fair collaborated with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards and other local organizations to come up with ways to make Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Fair beneficial and fun for […]