By Nancy Black One person says it is windy and raining outside. Another says it is sunny and dry. As a journalist, what do you do? You look out the window and see for yourself. Another favorite journalism saying of mine is, “There are three sides to every story: yours, mine and the truth.” Journalism […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Spring is here, and so are wildlife babies! If you spot one alone, what should you do? It depends on the animal’s age, size and physical condition. In many cases, leaving a healthy baby alone is the right thing to do. Birds. If baby birds are clearly injured or have […]
Celebrate the Easter season this Sunday, March 30, with the acclaimed St. John’s Episcopal choir when it performs John Stainer’s “The Crucifixion.” The concert begins at 3 p.m. in the St. John’s sanctuary, 848 Harter Road. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will last about one hour and feature the […]
By David Mullen As the Dallas Mavericks season appears all but over, the Dallas Cowboys undergo an offseason makeover leading to the NFL Draft on Thursday, April 24 and the Texas Rangers are just beginning a lengthy and arduous 162-game regular season, there is still hope for Dallas fans longing for postseason play. The […]
Meet East Dallas is an annual community event hosted by the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC), designed to bring together local businesses and residents for an evening of networking, food and entertainment. This free, public event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with East Dallas entrepreneurs, explore local businesses and celebrate the vibrant […]
By Julia Miller Summer at White Rock Lake is part of life around East Dallas. But there’s something special about being on the lake — not just beside it. Rowing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking offer children more than just a way to pass the time. They offer freedom, focus and friendship. And maybe even […]
1/4 cup hoisin sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced ginger 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 pound brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved Heat oven to 425F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper. In a mixing bowl, whisk together hoisin, soy, oil, […]
By Taylor Pulfer Texans, it is time to showcase local talent and creativity. The 2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides are now available for download at BigTex.com/CreativeArts. A time-honored tradition since the Fair began more than 130 years ago, the State Fair’s Creative Arts team holds pre-Fair arts and […]
By Becky Mayad This spring, the Crow Museum of Asian Art will unveil three exciting exhibitions at its downtown Dallas Arts District location, showcasing the dynamic work of international and self-taught artists. Opening April 5, the museum will present Cecilia Chiang: Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Anila Quayyum Agha: Let One Bird Sing, and […]