By David Mullen The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers meet in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series on Friday, Oct. 25 at stately Dodger Stadium at 7:08 p.m. When informed of the impending matchup, the casual sports fan might say, “Yankees and Dodgers again?” The Yankees have appeared in 41 previous Fall […]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK This beautiful photograph of the bridge over White Rock Lake near Mockingbird Lane was taken by White Rock Lake Weekly reader Germaine Kropilak. Congratulations, Germaine! You just won a $25 gift card to a favorite area restaurant. Submit your original photograph of the lake or its surrounding areas to [email protected]. You […]
2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 pounds 85/15 ground beef 1 yellow onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 bay leaf 1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked just short of al dente 1 cup shredded […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers “Jazzy is probably too rambunctious for children,” I said. I’m glad I’m not a betting woman. Affectionately nicknamed “Spazzy Jazzy” by her trainer, my 8-month-old former foster puppy turned out to be wonderful with children. In fact, she’s so gentle with kids, and so well-behaved in public, that she was accepted […]
The opening night reception of the 2024 Dia de los Muertos exhibit at the Bath House Cultural Center welcomed the family of Dallas-based actress Jeanne Evans to the event. Long-time family friend and artist Angie Bolling created an alter in tribute to Evans, who died earlier this year. The packed crowd at the annual event […]
By David Mullen The 2024-2025 NBA season begins for the Western Conference Champion Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at a sold-out American Airlines Center against the San Antonio Spurs. Professional basketball has changed dramatically since the first Dallas team, led by Geoff Huston, Jim Spanarkel, Brad Davis and head coach Dick […]
6 cups cornflakes 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter 1 1/3 cups light brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips Heat oven to 375F. Line a sheet pan with parchment or foil. Place cornflakes in a large mixing bowl. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine butter, brown sugar and […]
As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, Oak Cliff nonprofit Flamenco Fever is gearing up for its 10th annual Oak Cliff Flamenco Festival — now known as the Texas Flamenco Festival — that spans the month of October with an array of events in Dallas and San Antonio. Flamenco Fever also is at the helm of the […]
By Taylor Mayad The 76th Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction stole many hearts at this year’s State Fair of Texas. The Auction kicked off on Friday, October 4, with the sale of the Grand Champion Market Steer. This year’s prize-winning steer was purchased by longtime State Fair donor, Frank Deel, with his generous bid […]
By David Mullen When compared to the three other area major professional sports teams, Dallas Stars fans are spoiled. They have experienced a success rate that no other local team can claim. Call it “The Stars treatment.” Since Dallas’ initial 1993-94 season, after 26 campaigns as the Minnesota North Stars, the Stars have only had […]