School has rising star in Dallas’ art scene

School has rising star in Dallas’ art scene

By Lisa Loera Quinn, a senior at Dallas Academy, is making waves in the local art community after being selected to design the poster for the East Dallas Art District’s upcoming Art Walk on November 9. Despite her young age, Quinn is already gaining recognition as a talented painter blending vibrant colors and expressive forms […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 43

Crime Watch — Vol. 15, No. 43

October 22 — 9:30 a.m. 3100 Block Peavy Rd. (75228) Evading Arrest Detention: The arrested person failed to follow the attending officer’s commands and walked away. October 22 — 4:45 a.m. 4200 Block Live Oak St. (75204) Criminal Mischief: The complainant reported that the suspect tampered with and damaged his motorcycle and fled. October 23 — 3:50 […]

Tonka Trucks to move dirt

Tonka Trucks to move dirt

By Christine Rogers ChildCareGroup, Dallas’ largest early childhood education provider, announced a $125,000 grant from the PNC Foundation to develop an Outdoor Learning Center at their Early Learning Center at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center in Fair Park. Representatives from PNC and ChildCareGroup plus pre-K students will break ground by “bulldozing” the first […]

Animals’ sleep patterns vary by species

Animals’ sleep patterns vary by species

By Dr. Beth Leermakers My dogs sleep a lot. As someone who rarely gets the recommended seven hours of sleep, I envy my snoozing companions. I used to feel guilty leaving my dogs home alone — until I started working from home and discovered that they sleep most of the day (in another room).  How […]

Cowboys blow up over lack of running game

Cowboys blow up over lack of running game

By David Mullen Call it internal combustion. The Dallas Cowboys are imploding, and the eruptions are coming from within. The fire storm began with an early warning from media pundits and fans that this team had not addressed obvious issues at running back and on defense in the offseason. It has now led to a […]

Annual contest full of talent, appreciation

Annual contest full of talent, appreciation

The Spirit is Ageless Awards ceremony was held this past week in a standing room only auditorium at The Point on the CC Young Senior Living campus on White Rock Lake. In its 24th year, the awards named two recipients for its “Ageless Creativity” award, which honors the most senior artist of the exhibition. Both […]

Driver Engineer honored for service

Driver Engineer honored for service

Dallas Fire-Rescue helped celebrate the 100th birthday of DFR Retiree Driver Engineer Johnny Rothfus this past week. Officer Rothfus worked for the department for 27 years before retiring in 1974 and, despite his age, the current team are willing to bet he still could have driven the engine that came out to help with the […]

Pork in Caramel Sauce

Pork in Caramel Sauce

2 1/2 pounds pork shoulder, thinly sliced 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided 1/4 cup fish sauce 4 cloves garlic, grated 1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 1 sweet onion, thinly sliced Salt and pepper Thinly sliced scallion greens, for garnish Season pork with salt and pepper. Heat 1 cup sugar in a large skillet over medium heat until […]

Park providing safe, fun alternative to trick or treating

Park providing safe, fun alternative to trick or treating

By Reeves Eddins Thousands of guests, ghosts and ghouls will converge in the heart of Dallas at Klyde Warren Park’s fourth-annual Trick-or-Treating in the Park on Saturday, Oct. 26. Free and open to the public, revelers will enjoy candy collecting, costume contests and classic cinema with a nighttime showing of the seasonal favorite, “The Nightmare […]

MavsTV launches this week

MavsTV launches this week

By Collin Kim The Dallas Mavericks announced this week the launch of MavsTV, the team’s official new telecast destination for the 2024-25 NBA season. In its inaugural season, MavsTV will carry more than 70 games not exclusively televised nationally directly to fans within the team’s local broadcast footprint, for free over-the-air on WFAA Ch. 8 […]

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