Stock Up for summer campaign begins

Stock Up for summer campaign begins

By Kristi Bare Wilkinson Center announces its annual campaign, Stock Up for Summer, has a goal of raising $100,000 to ensure that 3,500 children do not go hungry this summer. Summertime is a historically challenging time for families — with children home and missing their school-provided meal. This year is no exception with rising food […]

Chopped Salad with Feta Vinaigrette

Chopped Salad with  Feta Vinaigrette

Salad: 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 yellow bell pepper, diced 1 seedless cucumber, diced 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 1 can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped Vinaigrette: 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup olive oil 8 ounces crumbled feta 2 tablespoons chopped chives […]

Animal fathers are much like human dads

Animal fathers are much like human dads

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Paternal involvement in child rearing varies by species. Some animal fathers are Mr. Mom. Others “help” with the kids, while the deadbeat dads take a hands-off approach to parenting — or abandon their offspring altogether.  In celebration of Father’s Day, test your knowledge about animal dads.  1. Which bird father cares […]

Early retiree runs toward milestone

Early retiree runs toward milestone

By David Mullen After decades of approaching the bench, Scott Kline approaches a benchmark. Upon turning 50, the Preston Hollow attorney appealed to his fellow attorney wife Michele about leaving the profession and retiring to spend more time with their family. “I wasn’t loving what I was doing as a lawyer anymore, and I kind […]

Seniors recognized for multilingual skills

Seniors recognized for multilingual skills

More than 60 different languages are spoken throughout Dallas ISD. Being bilingual is a distinct honor and a unique skill set that continues to be in high demand in the workforce. And Dallas ISD students continue to differentiate themselves from other students across the country by receiving state and global recognition for proficiency in a […]

Big Tex needs help

Big Tex needs help

With less than 105 days until the 2023 State Fair of Texas, our 55-foot-tall cowboy is looking to hire thousands of seasonal Tex Team members to welcome the masses to the most Texan place on Earth. Known for celebrating all things Texan, seasonal team members are essential to greeting fairgoers worldwide with our signature Texantude. […]

Local team making waves in Vancouver

Local team making waves in Vancouver

By Rachel Rossler  The serene waters of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia will be the setting for the 35th annual Concord Pacific Dragon Boat festival June 23-25. Among the 200 international teams registered to compete, one local organization will stand out against crystal blue waters, donned in their pink jerseys, pink life vests and, […]

Immersive pop-up designed by students now open

Immersive pop-up designed by students now open

By Sylvia Bodell SPARK! PRISMATIC, a pop-up experience built entirely by local public high school students, takes place from now through August 27 at SPARK! located at Southside on Lamar in Dallas. The colorful exhibition showcases students’ one-of-a-kind artwork in an immersive experience with a variety of festooned rooms all done in one single color […]

Professional headshots added bonus for students

Professional headshots added bonus for students

WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION The Woodrow Wilson High School Community Foundation (WWHSCF) recently announced that 29 graduating high school seniors have been awarded 30 Foundation scholarships commencing in the fall of 2023. On May 9, WWHSCF hosted an event at Lakewood Country Club to honor this year’s recipients and recognize the generosity of […]

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