By Taylor Mayad Powell The African American Museum, Dallas celebrates Black History every month with exhibitions and educational events that honor the rich heritage and achievements of African Americans. From two new exhibitions teeming with thought-provoking art to a dynamic panel discussion, a youth history competition, an exhibit featuring artwork and designs from Disney’s “The […]
By David Mullen For decades, in political, corporate and public relations circles, the practice has been known as the “Friday news dump.” Generally, if a business or individual has bad news to release like a negative earnings report, an alleged crime of some proportion, etc., they release the news on a Friday evening. That way, […]
White Rock Lake Weekly reader Shuji Sugawara took this photograph on January 30 of the waters flooding the lawn of the Bath House Cultural Center after the heavy rains. Shuji stated they got 4 1/2 inches of rain in their backyard off Lake Highlands Drive and Peavy Road during those same storms. Congratulations, Shuji! You […]
2 large eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon Old Bay 2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley 12 saltines, ground to fine crumbs 1 pound lump crabmeat, picked over and shells removed Salt to taste Vegetable oil, for cooking Line a baking sheet with […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern The journey from a local talent to a Broadway star in performing arts is marked by dedication, passion and an unwavering commitment to the craft. Such is the inspiring story of Rachel Simone Webb, a Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Booker T.) alumna who took […]
The SPCA of Texas will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Strut Your Mutt, The Race to End Animal Cruelty, which features a 3K fun walk, Saturday, April 12, at Fair Park (3809 Grand Avenue, Dallas, 75210). Day of Event registration begins at 7 a.m. at Big Tex Circle, with the walk starting at 8 a.m. […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakeres Loose dogs are a common problem in Dallas. In December 2024, Dallas Animal Services took in 590 lost dogs. Yes, in one month. My heart stops when I see a loose dog while I’m walking my pups in my neighborhood. Will she be friendly, or will she attack my dogs? How […]
By David Mullen If the Dallas Cowboys are worth more than $10 billion, as Forbes magazine reports, why does GM/owner Jerry Jones run the team like a small family business? After being required to remain on the Cowboys payroll until his contract ran out on January 14, head coach Mike McCarthy was let go by […]
By Collin Kim With a mission to help young people find success in a variety of ways — and not only in sports — the Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center will host an Open Model and Talent Call on Saturday, Jan. 25, for models, actors, singers and dancers ages 16 and up. While the event […]