The Hoblitzelle Foundation announced this week the appointment of three distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors: Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, Nita Prothro Clark and Jennifer Staubach Gates (pictured). Each brings a wealth of experience in civic leadership, philanthropy and nonprofit governance that will strengthen the Foundation’s ongoing mission to enhance quality of life across Texas. […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers In the animal kingdom, child rearing typically falls to females — especially among mammals, where male involvement in caregiving is rare. Like human mothers, mammalian moms wear many hats. They are: Milk providers. Lactation and nursing are energy-intensive tasks that continue for years in some species. Orangutan mothers nurse their young […]
By David Mullen “You have no business being in the playoffs.” “Burnt toast.” “Good season, boys. Maybe next year.” On May 3, with the series tied 3 games to 3, some fans on social media had given up on the Dallas Stars as they fell behind the Colorado Avalanche 2-0 early in the third period […]
By Austin Brooks Dallas United Crew (DUC) is celebrating big after an unforgettable weekend at the USRowing Central Youth Championships, held May 2–4 in Oklahoma City. Proving once again that they’re a force to be reckoned with, DUC walked away as both Central Region and Texas State Champions. The Central Youth Championships isn’t just any […]
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted, plus more for pan 8 slices cooked bacon 1 cup light brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tube crescent rolls Glaze: 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 3 tablespoons milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 14 teaspoons kosher salt Heat oven to 375F. Brush bottom and sides of […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Nearly 19,000 students across Dallas ISD are embracing opportunities to engage in academic and competitive extracurricular activities. The district offers 12 extracurricular programs to elementary and secondary schools. These include cheer, chess, debate, decathlon, Designation Imagination, esports and UIL academics, to name a few. The number of students signing up […]
From Staff Reports Give the gift of laughter to Mom on her special day. Celebrate Mother’s Day at Backdoor Comedy Club. Selected “Best Comedy Club” by D Magazine and Dallas Observer, The Backdoor is Dallas’ longest running stand-up comedy club. To honor mothers everywhere, the club is presenting Backdoor Comedy’s “Moms Just Want To Have […]
By Matt Flores Fourteen student artists from Texas Woman’s arts program will launch an inaugural group exhibit featuring works that explore the intersection of art and nursing, with a focus on health care issues faced by the elderly. The exhibit, “Vital Signs: Art, Health, and Aging,” opens May 9 and runs through May 31 at […]