Lawn party features rowing regatta

Lawn party features rowing regatta

Come see what Dallas’ nationally awarded rowing program is all about. Join White Rock Rowing on Saturday, Nov. 20 as they host a Rowing Regatta and lawn party at their home facility on White Rock Lake. Watch some exciting racing on the water as rowing teams from across the nation compete while socializing and hanging […]

Garden offers global holiday festivities

Garden offers global holiday festivities

By Juliette Coulter Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, has opened to the community with something for everyone to get into the holiday spirit, now through December 31. In addition to the new 50-foot-tall Dazzling Musical Tree, The 12 Days of Christmas life-size gazebos and the European-inspired Christmas Village, the DeGolyer House features The […]

Charlie wins Golden Ticket, wows judges

Charlie wins Golden Ticket, wows judges

By Judy Babb Steam infused with the smell of sautéed onions, the beginnings of a base for a chowder and a sauce made with vanilla bean — the must-have ingredient for the World Food Championship finals, Nov. 8 at Fair Park.   Charlie Kobdish stirred, tasted and ran through his recipe to ensure he hadn’t missed […]

Campus seeking special memories

Campus seeking special memories

By Brynn Bagot CC Young, a premier, non-profit senior living community near White Rock Lake, will celebrate its Centennial in 2022.  This special anniversary will celebrate CC Young’s legacy and achievement since receiving its charter as a home for the elderly in 1922. Since then, CC Young’s mission continues to be the same … serving […]

Volunteers honored for giving back

Volunteers honored for giving back

By Roseanne Lewis Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) gathered to celebrate the annual Champion of Children dinner Oct. 14 at The Rustic. The event annually recognizes those in the community who are standing up for the best interests of children. The event raised more than $300,000 for Dallas CASA, which provides trained community volunteers […]

Panther City comes in roaring

Panther City comes in roaring

By David Mullen A new professional team has found a home in Fort Worth but arrives in town unknown. The Panther City Lacrosse Club seems ready to stalk Fort Worth and the surrounding wilds of Tarrant County searching for hungry sports fans.  “We understand that more people than not haven’t seen this,” said Panther City […]

Orchid Giving Circle sets record

Orchid Giving Circle sets record

By Juliette Coulter Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundation held a virtual Grantee Celebration on October 22 featuring its members, grantees and supporters. The Giving Circle celebrated its seventh year by distributing a record $247,500 in grants to 20 nonprofit organizations that serve the North Texas Asian community. The group also gave the first-ever […]

Dallas kicks it up for big party

Dallas kicks it up for big party

By David Mullen Dallas entertained guests on October 23 and 24 to flaunt the region’s ability to become a 2026 World Cup host city. Victor Montagliani, FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) vice president and Concacaf (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football) president and Colin Smith, FIFA chief tournaments and events officer […]

What’s your gallon number?

What’s your  gallon number?

Charles just reached his 150-gallon milestone! WOW!  Thank you, Charles, for your dedication to saving lives! He started donating blood in the 1950s, and after he learned about apheresis in the 80s, he’s been donating platelets, too. He’s donated across Texas, from Longview and Tyler to Waco to the DFW area. Between four people in […]

Rescues benefit from candle sales

Rescues benefit from candle sales

By Gabriela Pataro As we approach all Hallows Eve with costumes and candy, we see the ever-increasing tradition of the uniquely Mexican Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) blossoming every year north of the border.   Dia de los Muertos goes back 3000 years to the rituals honoring the dead in Pre-Columbian Meso […]

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