By Shari Goldstein Stern Angie Griffin knew at an early age she wanted to be an entrepreneur. It was in her DNA. With three of her family members in the retail cosmetics business, she found it was also in her blood. Each of those entrepreneurs being a Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio owner apparently weighed in, […]
By David Mullen Four-time Grand Slam tennis winner and the world’s No.2-ranked woman’s player, Naomi Osaka, was fined after not appearing at a press conference at the French Open in Paris on May 31. She had previously expressed concerns to tournament officials, the media and the tennis world that she did not want to face […]
6 eggs 1/4 cup cream cheese 2 tablespoons butter 1 leek, sliced thin 1/2 bunch pencil-thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch lengths 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese Salt and pepper Heat oven to 375F. Combine eggs and cream cheese in a blender and process until cream cheese is liquid and eggs are scrambled and […]
By Shari Goldstein Stern If you and the family are planning to head over to Theatre Three (T3) June 3 through July 4 to see “The Music Man,” (MM) read the details. Performances of the six-time Tony award-winning musical is produced by T3, but the tour will begin June 3 and end July 4 at […]
By David Mullen When a local team has success during a season, culminating in a big game like a Super Bowl or NCAA Championship, legislators love to jump on the bandwagon and make a friendly wager as a show of support. In 2017, Gov. Greg Abbott bet Texas beer and barbeque against a selection of […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers “Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.” — Edmond Burke Want to make a difference in an animal’s life? Set a good example for your kids? Now that our community has opened back up, many animal welfare organizations are welcoming volunteers […]
Jurassic World: The Exhibition is an immersive 20,000-square-foot experience based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history. Visitors will walk through the world-famous “Jurassic World” gates, encounter life-sized dinosaurs and explore richly themed environments. Guests will have an up-close look at a Velociraptor, stand under a towering Brachiosaurus and encounter the most fearsome […]
8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 2 cups shredded extra sharp cheddar 1 cup finely chopped kim chee, liquid drained and reserved 3 scallions, thinly sliced, plus more for garnish 1/4 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste Salt and pepper In a bowl, mix cheeses until combined. Mix in kim chee, scallions, and cayenne, then […]
By Freya Bergren The Orchestra of New Spain (ONS) will present its final concert of the season on Saturday, June 12 at 7 p.m. in Zion Lutheran Church. With much needed attention focused on the rich African American cultural legacy, ONS chose to celebrate the Texas roots of Juneteenth this season with a range of […]
By David Mullen A local young woman has the weight of America on her shoulders. Jourdan Delacruz was born in Dallas, but grew up in nearby Wylie, about 25 minutes northeast of downtown. At Wylie East High School, Delacruz was a cheerleader. At 23 years old, Delacruz will be cheered on by millions of Americans […]