By Jaxie Pidgeon | Contributor Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has installed 511 respiratory droplet shields throughout the bus fleet since mid-March to help protect operators and passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Designed by DART Engineering, with collaboration with Fleet Maintenance & Bus Operations teams, the Cv-19 Plexiglass Shields are…
Submitted by: Laylan Copelin | Vice Chancellor of Marketing and Communications June 15, 2020, COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents created a special $100 million scholarship fund with the goal of making the A&M System’s 11 universities better reflect the state’s demographics. The scholarship…
Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas is proud to announce that they are offering Emergency Housing Assistance to those who are struggling to pay their rent, mortgage, or utilities because they have been affected by COVID-19. They are providing this program in partnership with Dallas County, Collin County, the City…
By Professor Jeff Willie | Contributor Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now with the flare-up of racial unrest that is plaguing our nation—and by some accounts, racial unrest is considered a pandemic due to its global significance—we have seen more stress in the home. It is highly…
By Troy M. Smurawa, MD | Contributor Whenever an athlete takes extended time away from training and play, such as during recovery from a sports injury, it’s important to take steps to safely return to play. Athletes of all ages recently faced a unique situation when spring sports seasons were…
Ingredients: 6-7 lbs. of boneless chicken thighs 12 oz. of chipotle adobo sauce to marinade chicken Taco size flour tortillas 2 bags of coleslaw mix 1 pineapple 1 bunch of fresh cilantro 1-2 fresh limes Cotija Mexican cheese Siracha Method: Remove boneless chicken thighs from package and rinse thoroughly Add…
By Sheryl Lilly Pidgeon | goodlifefamilymag.com As a Jewish mom, raising my children in a predominately non-Jewish world has had its share of challenges. Our history of persecution is well documented. Conversations about the Holocaust and injustices of every kind saturate our household. I raised my children (now young adults) to be upstanders…
Ingredients: 6 fresh ears of fresh corn in husk ½ cup of sour cream ½ cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoon chipotle powder 1 tablespoon of Amplify (optional) by Hardcore Carnivore Juice of 1 lime 1 teaspoon of sea salt Pinch of fresh pepper 3-4 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped 1-2 oz crumbled…
By Cheryl Maguire | Contributor “I passed!” I shouted to my parents after completing the driver’s license test. My mom smiled, gave me a hug and said, “I knew you would.” My dad grumbled, “Congrats,” followed by “Now you can get a job since you can drive yourself there.” And…