Prom dresses needed

Prom dresses needed

Comerica Bank will host its 10th annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive during the month of February at seven participating banking centers. Donations will benefit local teens served by Boys & Girls Clubs of Collin County, Dallas CASA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas, who otherwise may not be able to afford formal […]

Fair calling all foodies!

Fair calling all foodies!

The State Fair of Texas (Fair) is excited to announce that the 2025 food and beverage concessionaire application and the 2025 commercial exhibits application are now available online. The annual State Fair of Texas comprises a vast collection of small businesses — more than 90 concessionaires and more than 200 exhibitors come together to celebrate […]

Couple brings sailing adventures to lake

Couple brings sailing adventures to lake

By Andy Morgan A decade ago, Greta and Michael Mittman stepped out of the high-tech world of coding, cubicles and conference calls and into a simpler one of water, wind and memorable Texas sunsets. And they’ve never looked back. The Mittmans are the owners of the Spirit of Dallas sailboat, a sleek, 38-foot catamaran that’s […]

Chef knows way to everyone’s heart

Chef knows way to everyone’s heart

McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktail offers a lot to love on Valentine’s Day. The ambiance of the warm and inviting dining room sets an impressive scene for a cozy gathering with a sweetheart or a comfortable gathering with friends. The delicious three-course Prix Fixe menu begins with a choice of appetizers: Texas Pimiento & Gulf […]

Local business helps promote literacy

Local business helps promote literacy

From Staff Reports  Monster Yogurt is excited to announce the launch of its 12th Annual Book Drive, designed to benefit underserved schools in Dallas. This year’s drive will run through the end of February. For every book donated, patrons will receive one free ounce of frozen yogurt as a token of appreciation. Ava Skipworth, founder […]

25th anniversary fundraiser to set goals for future

25th anniversary fundraiser to set goals for future

By Jeff Smith The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Empty Bowls fundraiser on Thursday, February 27, from 6-9 p.m. at the Perot Family Campus in Plano. Presented by Kroger, the event will feature bowl-friendly dishes from top local chefs, drinks and the opportunity to select a […]

Dallas CASA now calling all young professionals

Dallas CASA now calling all young professionals

The Dallas CASA Young Professionals will host the annual CASAblanca casino party at 8 p.m. on February 7 at The Hall on Dragon. Named one of the top spring events every philanthropic young professional in Dallas should attend, CASAblanca attracts some of Dallas’ most fun and involved young professionals coming together for casino games, dancing, […]

Kitty Hawk artifacts donated to Flight Museum

Kitty Hawk artifacts donated to Flight Museum

By Abigail Erickson  The Frontiers of Flight Museum proudly announces a momentous gift from the Armstrong Family Collection — a rare piece of the original “Wright Flyer” fabric that flew both at Kitty Hawk in 1901, and on Apollo 11 which landed on the moon on July 20, 1969.  Additionally, the family is including a […]

Group makes huge donation to local nonprofits

Group makes huge donation to local nonprofits

On Thursday, Jan. 2, the members of East Dallas Networking (EDN) donated $7,600 to various East Dallas charities, helping friends and neighbors in need. Since 2008, EDN has donated $69,100 to local organizations, working toward its mission of making East Dallas a better place to live, work and play. This year’s recipients are White Rock […]

Garden getting ready for tulips and more

Garden getting ready for tulips and more

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents the 40th annual Dallas Blooms 2025: ‘Outside the Ordinary,’ the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest. Running from February 22 until April 13, Dallas Blooms will showcase more than 500,000 spring-blooming bulbs in a spectacular display that includes 350,000 tulips, along with vibrant daffodils, hyacinths and cherry […]

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