By Dr. Beth Leermakers Dog fights are stressful and scary — especially when they seem to come out of the blue. What is going on when your dog, who has never displayed aggression, suddenly attacks his canine buddy? And what can you do to prevent future scuffles? As the caregiver for several large dogs (including […]
Bach is back! Mockingbird Station welcomes Bach in the Subways, a derivative of “Music on Mockingbird,” for a special concert featuring music from famous musician Johann Sebastian Bach in collaboration with WRR Classical 101 and KERA, University Crossing and Bridge the Gap Chamber Players, a music organization comprised of musicians from Southern Methodist University. In […]
By Juliette Coulter The Dallas Arboretum ushers in spring with the Southwest’s annual floral festival Dallas Blooms: Great Contributors, running until April 16. Named by Southern Living as one of “The Best Places to See Stunning Spring Blooms Across the South,” Dallas Blooms, presented by Veritex Community Bank, features 500,000 spring blooming flowers from more […]
6 slices bacon, cut into 1/4-inch strips 10 ounces shaved Brussels sprouts 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 bunches beets, roasted and quartered, or 1 package cooked beets, quartered 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy. Add sprouts and cook, tossing to coat with bacon fat until […]
By David Mullen On April 6, 1973, New York Yankees utility player Ron Blomberg — batting sixth in the lineup between 3B Craig Nettles and 1B Felipe Alou — made his way to home plate at Boston’s Fenway Park. He walked on four pitches against Red Sox ace Luis Tiant. Blomberg’s career was rather uneventful. […]
By Cristina Uranga The Greenville Avenue Area Business Association (G.A.A.B.A.) welcomes the 42nd Annual Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival on Saturday, March 11 — the parade’s top sponsor since 2016. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Greenville Avenue at Blackwell Street and end at SMU Boulevard and Central Expressway. The festival […]
3 avocados, peeled, seeded and diced 1 cup grapefruit segments, chopped 1 onion, diced 2 roma tomatoes, seeded and diced 1 serrano pepper, seeded and minced Juice of 2 limes Kosher salt Tortilla chips, for serving In a bowl, toss together avocado, grapefruit, onion, tomatoes and serrano. Add lime juice and season with salt.
By Blanca Reyes “Everybody has a heart. Everybody relates to hearts,” said Jose Vargas, curator at the Bath House Culture Center’s El Corazon exhibition. At 73, and with vast experience as an artist, Vargas is presenting one more year of his El Corazon exhibit. Although this is the 28th anniversary of the show, it has […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers As I was walking my dogs early this morning, I heard a chicken crowing. Yes, in my Dallas neighborhood. In Dallas, it is illegal to keep a rooster, but you can keep hens in your backyard. I decided to find out what’s involved in keeping chickens as pets — and egg […]
By David Mullen The world’s most popular sport has gained footing in the Dallas area. Led by FC Dallas, local fans should be ready to be entertained this season. The team has introduced new jerseys, a series of promotions, expanded media presence and an enhanced stadium menu. It also helps that the team is very […]