By Elise Bissell, President, Dallas Street Dog Advocates | Contributor Times are strange due to Coronavirus, and life as we know it is basically on hold. However, with some extra time on your hands, it can be an opportune moment to adopt or foster a stray dog. Dallas Street Dog…
By Katie Wilkinson | Contributor In response to the coronavirus pandemic’s increasing negative impacts, one of Texas’ most popular new baby brands, Rascal + Friends, is giving back to communities in both Dallas and Houston with a generous diaper donation. The donation came about from a conversation between Rascal +…
Hot Diggity! We’re looking for pooch pictures that showcase your precious pet enjoying the “Dog Days of Summer!” Think you’ve got the winning photo? Post it on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook by August 31, 2021 for your chance to win some great prizes for you and your ‘best friend.’ Questions?…
By Malcolm Hornsby | Contributor The shift to Dallas College’s single accreditation not only brought with it a new unified structure, it also ushered in the need for a new brand identity. So when plans took shape about a year ago to become Dallas College, which would effectively merge seven…
Photo Credit: Keith Allison By Anthea Danby | Contributor New Friends New Life (NFNL) invites the community to take part in the free, virtual 2020 Men’s Breakfast presented by the Men’s Advocacy Group (MAG) on Monday, July 27 at 8:30 a.m., featuring former MLB first baseman and anti-human trafficking activist,…
By Wendy Angel | Contributor “URGENT. This sweet old man needs a foster ASAP. Shelter will not keep him much longer. Can anyone foster?” For the North Texas-based Savings Pyrs in Need (SPIN), such requests come in daily. Great Pyrenees—Pyrs to those who love them—are more common in North Texas…
Ambassador and former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk; Photo Credit: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg By Becky Mayad | Contributor A frank and personal conversation on race relations with Ambassador and former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk and NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood, plus the latest updates on the COVID-19 crisis from Dallas County…
By George Geary | Certified Culinary Professional Makes 6 to 10 Funnel Cakes Supplies: Electric mixer Stockpot Medium saucepan Candy/deep fry thermometer Pastry bag Wire rack Ingredients: Funnel Cakes 6 tablespoons of unsalted butter, cut into small pieces 1 cup of water, cool 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt 1/2 teaspoon…
Photo Credit: State Fair of Texas® Archives By Karissa Condoianis, Senior VP, PR, State Fair of Texas | Contributor Dating back to 1886, creative arts has always been one of our most treasured State Fair of Texas traditions, and although the 2020 State Fair is on hiatus due to current…