By Britt Carman Austin Street Center will honor Gail Oliver Turner and Dr. R. Gerald Turner (pictured) with the Norm Hitzges Distinguished Service Award and the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department with the Community Leadership Award at its upcoming 26th Annual Humble Beginnings Luncheon. Presented by Nancy Ann and Ray Hunt, the luncheon will take place at […]
By Sara Burgos The Frontiers of Flight Museum, a Smithsonian-affiliated, aviation-focused museum near Dallas Love Field, is celebrating North Texas Giving Day on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Pets for Jets, a campaign in partnership with JSX that brings aviation and philanthropy together with four-legged companions. The event will give […]
CC Young Senior Living has named the 2026 winners of its annual Spirit Is Ageless Art & Writing Contest, celebrating North Texas artists and writers 55 and better whose original works reflect the depth, perspective and creativity that come from a lifetime of experience. Now in its 26th year, Spirit Is Ageless has become a […]
By Josh Ortega This week, the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup tipped off in Berlin, Germany. Sixteen teams enter the tournament looking to reach the final on September 13. Heading into the tournament, the United States and its all-star roster were one of the heavy favorites to reach the final after winning the last […]
The spillway at White Rock Lake isn’t spilling! The spillway, located near the intersection of Garland Rd. and Winsted Dr. in Dallas, is the latest victim to the brutal Texas summer heat and lack of precipitation in the area. The Texas Water Development Board states that “the spillway is a concrete, broad-crested, uncontrolled weir 450 […]
By Mia Terraciano-Spence Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day season kicked off on August 27 and culminates on Thursday, Sept. 17. Communities Foundation of Texas and White Rock Lake Weekly are once again highlighting nonprofits that serve the White Rock Lake area. For many children, a brighter future starts with something simple: a […]
Ice Cream: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Kernels from 4 ears of corn 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons granulated sugar 2 1/2 cups heavy cream, divided 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk Caramel Shell: 1 cup salted caramel or butterscotch chips 2 tablespoons refined coconut oil In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. […]
By Taylor Mayad Powell After receiving more than 230 submissions, Texas Vignette has announced that 60 women artists from across Texas have been selected for the 2026 Vignette Art Fair, taking place October 1-3 at On The Levee in the Dallas Design District (1108 Quaker St., Dallas, TX 75207). The eighth-annual fair is free and […]