By Dr. Beth Leermakers November is Adopt a Senior Pet month. Often overlooked by adopters, senior cats and dogs are at high risk for being euthanized in full animal shelters. And that’s a crying shame. Senior pets make wonderful companions. Cats are considered senior when they are between seven and 10 years old; dogs when […]
Lake Highlands Junior Women’s League (LHJWL) is having its annual Light Up the Highlands event on Sunday, Nov. 27 from 4-6 p.m. at the Lake Highlands Town Center. This family event includes a Christmas tree lighting, ice skating, Santa and a reindeer, a snow luge, live performances and a “Reverse” food truck. The LHJWL Christmas […]
Streusel: 1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons light brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature Cake: 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/2 […]
By Roseanne Lewis Dallas CASA’s annual Champion of Children returned to The Rustic this year with a dinner and an outdoor performance by Cory Morrow, an Austin-based singer-songwriter with a heart for children. Friends in Austin introduced Morrow to CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), and the mission appealed to him, so when Dallas CASA came […]
By David Mullen In its 59 years of existence, the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio has enshrined 362 players, coaches, franchise owners, front-office personnel, contributors and officials. The Chicago Bears have 34 Pro Football HOF inductees, followed closely by the Green Bay Packers with 33. The Dallas Cowboys have 20 members. Defensive […]
By Olivia Rathle CC Young residents and the DFW community joined together for the 22nd annual Spirit is Ageless Celebration of Artists and Writers Awards Program at The Point at CC Young on Friday, October 28. Spirit is Ageless continues to be one of CC Young’s most beloved events that celebrates seniors’ ageless creativity, ability […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern If you were singing, “I’m gettin’ married in the mornin’” leaving the Music Hall after Broadway Dallas’ production of “My Fair Lady,” you were not alone. The showstopper of the evening was Michael Hegarty as Alfred P. Doolittle, Eliza Doolittle’s father, in the unforgettable, crowd-capturing, production number, “Get me to the […]
1 cup basmati rice, rinsed and soaked for 30 minutes 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 large pinch saffron 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon garam masala 3 tablespoons ghee 1/2 teaspoon brown mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 4 green cardamom pods 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 bay leaves 1 yellow onion, thinly […]
By David Mullen Bruce Bochy spent his early life as an Army brat living in northern Virginia and grew up rooting for the Washington Senators. As a child watching a Senators game in the upper deck of D.C. (later RFK) Stadium, Bochy decided he wanted to play Major League Baseball. After a nine-year MLB career […]
The White Rock Lake Foundation held its inaugural The Jewel of Dallas Gala fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 13 at The Granada Theater. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization is instrumental in presenting the case for the maintenance and improvement of White Rock Lake, also referred to as “The Jewel of Dallas.” The event featured six top chefs […]