The Texas Legends have announced the addition of NBA Champion and former Sixth Man of the Year Jason Terry to the team’s front office staff. Terry, a 19-year NBA veteran, will serve as an Assistant General Manager for the Mavericks’ G League team, assisting with all aspects of the basketball…
Howdy, folks! DART and the State Fair of Texas welcome college football fans to Dallas. With the fair making its annual run from Sept. 27 to Oct. 20 at Fair Park in Dallas, that means it’s time for exciting gridiron action. Your game ticket includes admission to the fairgrounds on…
Texas Nonprofit Releases Great Gatsby-Themed Gala Details Heroes for Children is inviting attendees to step back in time at their Heroes in Disguise: The Great Gatsby Gala. The Texas nonprofit organization, which provides social and financial assistance to families with a child ages 0 to 22 battling cancer, is pleased to…
Communities Foundation of Texas’ 11th annual North Texas Giving Day is back September 9-19, 2019 with 10 days of scheduled giving and free public events and service projects in Arlington, Dallas, Denton, Plano, McKinney, and Richardson. More than 2,200 North Texas nonprofits are already registered to participate. Since the event…
Presbyterian Communities and Services Foundation announced the honorees of the 10th annual Each Moment Matters Luncheon, which will be held on October 3 at the Hilton Anatole. The honorees include (in alphabetical order): Jorge Baldor, Jim Farrell, Ruth Fitzgibbons, John Gallagher, Louis Harrell, Sabrina Harrison, Susannah Denney and Jeff Hensley,…
by Alicia Wanek Last night my son played in his first Varsity football game. It happened to be televised from the Dallas Cowboys’ Star Center in Frisco against El Paso’s Eastwood High School. The game garnered national attention – it was highlighted on Good Morning America this morning – and…
On Sunday, September 15, the ADL (Anti-Defamation League) will host its inaugural Walk Against Hate at Victory Plaza, bringing together the entire DFW community to promote diversity and celebrate the values of respect and inclusion. The event is a two-mile walk that will feature main stage entertainment, a Corporate Village…
By Deron Sugg | Contributor The “pre-nup discussion” is a lot like the “birds and the bees talk” in that the mere mention of either is grimace-inducing, despite their potentially formative roles in one’s future. I mean, let’s be honest, a person saying, “I’m madly in love with you, but…
Because Texas food traditions come from so many cultures, Texans are some of the most innovative people when it comes to food. Since 2005, the Big Tex® Choice Awards competition has solidified the State Fair of Texas as the top fair for food creations. The competition began with an impressive…