By Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda Gray, COMSUBPAC | Contributor The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775) returned home to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Feb. 24. During their seven-month deployment, Texas completed a full spectrum of operations, including theater anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, in support of the high-priority tasking…
Drop off your gently loved couture clothing and accessories at TOOTSIES until March 14 by donating them to The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary and receive a $25 Gift Certificate By Sharon Adams | Contributor The buzz was all about new spring trends and catching up with friends since the holidays…
By Helene Abrams | Contributor Summer camp can be one of the most rewarding, unforgettable experiences in a child’s life. Camp provides children with a community of caring mentors who provide experiential education that leads to self-respect and appreciation for life. All of the outcomes—friendships, overcoming challenges, staying healthy, and…
By Don Hooton, Jr. | Contributor When it comes to the use of Appearance & Performance Enhancing Substances, including anabolic steroids, there is a perception that only males, primarily male athletes, use these substances to help them achieve their physical goals. What always seems to shock people is when they…
Photo: Dixey Arterburn and Ginger Sager are co-chairing this year’s Beacon of Hope luncheon benefiting Grant Halliburton Foundation on Tuesday, March 10 at the Omni Dallas Hotel Beacon of Hope Luncheon benefiting Grant Halliburton Foundation is their latest adventure Dallas residents Dixey Arterburn and Ginger Sager know how to break…
By Grace Gillaspie Gray | Contributor Do you remember your first boyfriend or girlfriend? I do. His name was Bryan. He was a popular skater boy who had a lot of friends, and I was in the middle of a major identity crisis trying to figure out where I fit…
The North Texas Food Bank will host its 21st annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, presented by Kroger, on February 27 at their distribution center in Plano, the Perot Family Campus. In addition to soup and other bowl-friendly fare from 20 North Texas restaurants, attendees can select a handcrafted bowl from some…
By Andrea Peskind Katz Love is in the air… so here are Books You Will Love Wonderful Novels Exploring Love Between Me and You by Allison Winn Scotch A life of passion, joy, tragedy, and loss—once shared—becomes one as shifting and unpredictable as a memory. And as Ben and Tatum…
Ingredients: Plain flour, for dusting 1 pack of premade pie crust ¼ cup softened butter ¼ cup caster sugar 1 medium egg, beaten ½ cup ground almonds ¼ tsp vanilla extract 1 jar of seedless raspberry jam Instructions: Lightly dust a clean work surface with flour. Roll out the pastry…