Celebration race helps fund new playground

Celebration race helps fund new playground

The sun has set on the 10th annual Celebration! White Rock and it was a great success! More than 900 people signed up for the 5k, 10k run and party, presented by the White Rock Lake Conservancy (WRLC). The event, held on the shores of White Rock Lake, had great food, drinks and music from […]

Spanish-Style Lamb Stew

Spanish-Style Lamb Stew

1 boneless leg of lamb (about 4 pounds), cut into 1-inch pieces 3 tablespoons vegetable oil  2 onions, diced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 3/4 cup dry red wine 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar  1 (28-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained, tomatoes broken up into […]

Rescue groups need foster parents to save lives

Rescue groups need foster parents to save lives

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Want to save a life? Foster a dog, cat, bunny or other animal. City shelters throughout Texas (that must accept incoming strays and owner surrenders) are beyond full. Fort Worth Animal Care and Control recently took in more than 400 dogs in one week, and Dallas Animal Services often has similar […]

Viewers chose women’s basketball over men’s

Viewers chose women’s basketball over men’s

By David Mullen After the UConn Huskies defeated the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 in the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship game on April 8 in Glendale, Ariz., there was no time for fanfare except from the fans in Storrs, Conn. celebrating their second consecutive NCAA title.   The once fail-safe sport of NCAA men’s basketball is […]

Roaring Voices unites organizations

Roaring Voices unites organizations

By Katrina Craycroft As a Varsity Coxswain at Dallas United Crew (DUC), Pavi Paila is not afraid to speak up. On any given day, this high school senior directs the launch, practice, race and recovery of four- and eight-man shells. Responsible for steering and execution in a race, Paila knows that her voice — by […]

Garden backdrop for perfect pairings

Garden backdrop for perfect pairings

By Juliette Coulter The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden held its seventh annual Food and Wine Festival on March 21 with nearly 1,500 guests attending despite the rain. About 45 chefs served their specialty dishes such as Japanese sushi, Mexican elote and mini fish tacos, Thai fried rice, mouthwatering desserts and more. Chef Chair Sharon […]

Broiled Asparagus with Harissa Butter

Broiled Asparagus with Harissa Butter

12 ounces asparagus, ends trimmed  2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 cup (1/2 stick)  unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 tablespoons harissa  1 tablespoon lemon juice Salt Heat broiler on high. Line a baking sheet with foil. In a large bowl, toss together asparagus and oil; season generously with salt. Spread asparagus into a single layer […]

Local schools nominated for musical awards

Local schools nominated for musical awards

By Haley DiFonzo  Broadway Dallas is pleased to announce the 2024 nominees for the 13th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards (HSMTA). The awards ceremony will take place live at the Music Hall at Fair Park on Friday, May 24. The Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards aim to inspire and honor […]

Safer Dallas to tee up

Safer Dallas to tee up

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia will hit the links for The Rotary Club of Dallas’ annual Back the Blue Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, May 6, from 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. at Prestonwood at the Creek Golf Club. The tournament — presented by Courtney Underwood — benefits Safer Dallas, a nonprofit devoted to supporting the Dallas […]

Tortellini Soup

Tortellini Soup

2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 garlic cloves, minced  1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced 6 cups vegetable broth 4 eggs, beaten 1/4 cup lemon juice 3 ounces baby spinach 10 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini 2 tablespoons minced dill In a stock pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, heat oil until hot. Add garlic and cook […]

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