Bath House seeking artists

Bath House seeking artists

The Bath House Cultural Center is seeking art for its 36th annual Day of the Dead exhibition. The show, titled Día de Muertos: Estampas de Vida (Day of the Dead: Prints of Life), will include prints and altars by artists from the DFW area and the rest of Texas.  The exhibition will highlight and celebrate […]

Dallas’ heat melts senses while ‘Frozen’ thaws hearts

Dallas’ heat melts senses while ‘Frozen’ thaws hearts

By Shari Goldstein Stern From the first notes of the orchestra’s swelling overture, followed by rhythmic vocals in tongue, it’s likely that “Frozen” has a connection to the same genius that brought Tony-winners “The Lion King” and “Aladdin” to Broadway and stages around the world. Disney, perhaps? Disney’s Tony-nominated Best Musical opened by Broadway Dallas […]

Pecan Shortcakes

Pecan Shortcakes

2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour  1 cup chopped pecans  1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder  1/2 teaspoon baking soda  1/4 teaspoon kosher salt  1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces  1 cup cold buttermilk  Whipped cream and  berries, for serving In the bowl of a food processor, add flour, […]

Harmonies come to life in smash hit

Harmonies come to life in smash hit

By Haley DiFonzo Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) are thrilled to announce that single tickets for the Broadway smash hit musical “Ain’t Too Proud — The Life And Times Of The Temptations,” will go on sale Friday, July 29. Tickets will be available online at BroadwayDallas.org and by phone at 800-982-2787. “Ain’t Too […]

Actor inspired by play’s character

Actor inspired by play’s character

By Shari Goldstein Stern On the heels (and toes) of last month’s flashy Garland Summer Musicals’ (GSM) production of “42nd St.,” the final show of the theatre’s season is “Legally Blonde,” which opened last weekend and will run through Sunday, July 31. This current and final show of GSM’s summer line-up is produced by Patty […]

NFL free-for-all comes with price

NFL free-for-all comes with price

By David Mullen At one time, the National Football League had the strictest blackout policy of televised home games of any of the major professional sports leagues. With the introduction of a new NFL-owned app, watching your favorite team live has become a free-for-all. But being the NFL, all-access broadcasts will not be free at […]

Full-service clinics best option for pet care

Full-service clinics best option for pet care

By Dr. Beth Leermakers My previous column featured low-cost vaccination and spay neuter clinics. These clinics offer terrific options for wellness/preventative services, but they don’t provide treatment for illnesses and injuries. My animal rescue friends shared several full-service vet clinics in the DFW area that are more affordable.  Disclaimer: I didn’t compare prices at these […]

Jazz artist brings tributes to Lakefront show

Jazz artist brings tributes to Lakefront show

By Simon Pruitt Last Tuesday, July 19, marked the final date in the Bath House Cultural Center’s “Lakefront Live!” concert series. Beginning on April 5, the center has hosted free bi-weekly shows from local artists.  “We’ve had at least 100 people for each concert.” says Jessica Trevizo, general manager of the Bath House. “We’ve seen […]

Fettuccine with Bacon and Peas

Fettuccine with Bacon and Peas

6 slices thick-cut bacon, diced 1/2 yellow onion, finely diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup frozen peas 1 pound fettuccine, cooked per package directions, 1/2 cup cooking water reserved 1/2 cup mint leaves, torn  In a skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until golden brown and starting to crisp. Add onion and cook until […]

Prevention, protection make summer fun

Prevention, protection make summer fun

By Melissa Grych There are tremendous health benefits to being outdoors during the summer months, from soaking up some vitamin D that the sun provides to the beneficial low-impact exercise you can get in a pool. However, there also are some dangers to consider.  Avoid heat exhaustion Heat exhaustion can affect anyone, but especially young […]

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