By Dr. Beth Leermakers Spring is here, and so are wildlife babies! If you spot one alone, what should you do? It depends on the animal’s age, size and physical condition. In many cases, leaving a healthy baby alone is the right thing to do. Birds. If baby birds are clearly injured or have […]
Meet East Dallas is an annual community event hosted by the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC), designed to bring together local businesses and residents for an evening of networking, food and entertainment. This free, public event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with East Dallas entrepreneurs, explore local businesses and celebrate the vibrant […]
By Julia Miller Summer at White Rock Lake is part of life around East Dallas. But there’s something special about being on the lake — not just beside it. Rowing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking offer children more than just a way to pass the time. They offer freedom, focus and friendship. And maybe even […]
By Becky Mayad This spring, the Crow Museum of Asian Art will unveil three exciting exhibitions at its downtown Dallas Arts District location, showcasing the dynamic work of international and self-taught artists. Opening April 5, the museum will present Cecilia Chiang: Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Anila Quayyum Agha: Let One Bird Sing, and […]
Spring appearances of The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) OperaTruck begin this Saturday, March 22 at Dallas West Branch Library (2332 Singleton Blvd. in Dallas). Following appearances are March 29, April 5 and May 3. Each spring and fall, TDO offers free entertaining and educational “pop-up” performances of 30-minute family-friendly operas. Since 2021, these productions have been […]
By Shaelyn Stone The Senior Source and Atmos Energy will once again partner to host the “Atmos Energy Bill Pay Blitz” at The Senior Source on March 26 with the goal of distributing at least $150,000 to low income seniors to help cover outstanding natural gas bills. This is the fifth year the two organizations […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers Why do some animals live longer than others? As I watch my 15-year-old foster dog’s health decline, I find myself wondering — like many pet parents — why our time with dogs is so short. Animal lifespans vary widely. Many mayflies live less than 24 hours in their final winged form, […]
CORINTHIAN SAILING CLUB By Gail Greenaway Nestled on the shoreline on the east side of White Rock Lake is the Corinthian Sailing Club (CSC). Founded in 1939, the sailing club has provided sailing lessons and hosted sailing races for decades. On many Saturday mornings, visitors at White Rock Lake Park are treated to the sight […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports “One of my favorite things about jazz is how it brings people together. You can go across the world to a country that doesn’t speak anything close to your language. You can play with another person, and you don’t speak, you can’t interpret each other’s words. But then, if you sit […]
North Texans will have the opportunity to celebrate their pup or find a new furry friend at Klyde Warren Park’s Dog Adoption Day on Saturday, March 8 from noon-4 p.m. This free, pet-friendly event invites locals to enjoy a day of shopping, live entertainment and delicious food trucks while meeting adorable, adoptable dogs from local […]