Hospital needs boy’s prom suits ASAP!

Hospital needs boy’s prom suits ASAP!

Children’s Health has asked the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) to fill an urgent need for Teenager’s Prom Clothes. There are patients at Children’s Health who are unable to attend their school prom due to their illnesses. So, the hospital is bringing the prom to them. Many of these patients do not have […]

‘Here For Texas’ now offers bilingual help

‘Here For Texas’ now offers bilingual help

By Juliette Coulter As May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, the national movement to raise awareness about mental health, Grant Halliburton Foundation has launched HereForTexas.com/espanol to ensure that mental health information and a provider database are available in Spanish. Already available in English at HereForTexas.com, this free community tool offers easy access for North Texans […]

Mushroom Orzo Risotto

Mushroom Orzo Risotto

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 shallot, minced  2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon thyme leaves, minced, plus more for garnish 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced  1 pound orzo pasta 1/4 cup dry white wine  6 cups chicken or vegetable stock  3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese In a large saucepan over […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 18

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 18

April 25 — 1:42 a.m. 700 Block Cantegral St. (75204)  Reckless Damage: Complainant reported that an unknown female suspect crashed a vehicle into her vehicle inside a gated garage. April 25 — 2:30 a.m. 12800 Block Jupiter Rd. (75238)  Violation of a Protective Order: Female complainant specified that the suspect violated a protective order by […]

‘Litter pickers’ help code compliance

‘Litter pickers’ help code compliance

From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Although the litter pickers might be half their size or taller, Dallas ISD elementary students across the district are proving there are no age or height requirements to protect the planet and keep Dallas neighborhoods beautiful. Throughout the spring, several Dallas ISD elementary schools will receive visits from City of Dallas […]

Some animal mothers have it easier than others

Some animal mothers have it easier than others

By Dr. Beth Leermakers They say a mother’s work is never done. As is true for human mothers, some animal mothers’ jobs are harder and more time consuming than others. As Mother’s Day approaches, test your knowledge about what motherhood looks like for a few animal species.  1) What mammal has the longest gestation period […]

Stars must work overtime to overcome weakness

Stars must work overtime to overcome weakness

By David Mullen The Dallas Stars are amidst the most difficult challenge in professional sports: winning the Stanley Cup championship. The team is on the right track, but many conditions need to fall into place for the Stars to raise their second Stanley Cup since moving to Dallas in 1993. To win the NHL’s grand […]

Opera offers all shows free online

Opera offers all shows free online

This summer, The Dallas Opera will offer all 2022/2023 Season opera productions free on its digital streaming platform, thedallasopera.TV. Beginning on May 1, with Verdi’s “Rigoletto,” (pictured above) digital audiences can watch performances on demand at no cost on any digital device, including Smart TVs. Recorded live at the Winspear Opera House, the performances also […]

Jersey Mike’s helps advance cancer care

Jersey Mike’s helps advance cancer care

Jersey Mike’s Subs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area has donated a record $584,000 from their 70 restaurants to Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer. This spectacular donation was the result of Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving in March, culminating with the Day of Giving on March 29, when 100 percent of sales in the DFW Jersey Mike’s […]

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