December 2017

Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Hours and menus may be limited; call for details. Open Christmas Eve Bonnie Ruth’s Allen 916 Garden Park Drive, Allen. 214-383-6777. bonnieruthsallen.com. Cadot 18111 Preston Road, Dallas, 972-267-5700, cadotrestaurant.com Carrabba’s Italian Grill, 17548 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, 972-732-7752, 3400 N Central Expy, Plano, 972-516-9900 carrabbas.com Coffee House Café, 6150 Frankford Rd, Dallas,…

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Texas Legends Care

Giving A Little TLC Through Basketball By Alicia Wanek Sports can bring people together.  As an athlete or a fan, being part of the game is an exciting way to enjoy your free time.  If you’ve ever attended a Texas Legends game, you know it’s all about fun for every…

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Portrait of Giving

The Turco Family By Alicia Wanek Playing professional sports takes extreme dedication.  Former Dallas Stars goalie, Marty Turco, has been described as “the smartest goalie in the National Hockey League,” but his dedication to hockey is nothing compared to his devotion to his amazing family and to the city that…

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Helping Those Who Are Hungry

Ways to Get Involved with the North Texas Food Bank By Trisha Cunningham / Contributor This holiday season, most folks will gather to celebrate with their friends and family. For many, the table will be bountiful; but for some, right here in our backyard, the holidays are far from merry. For…

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Dallas Women’s Foundation Awards More Than $4.5 Million in Grants in 2017 to Benefit North Texas Women and Girls

98 Economic Security, Leadership and Community Grants Given   Dallas Women’s Foundation announced that in 2017 it awarded a record $4,544,515 through 198 grants to 144 organizations benefiting women and girls. The grants included those in the Foundation’s strategic initiative areas – Economic Security, Child Care, Health Care and Leadership –…

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