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Screwcap wines and steamed mussels

This article is 1 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

Screwcaps wines aren’t a joke any more. We offer a list of affordable labels, plus a recipe for steamed mussels that go great with a screwcap white.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in Food and Drink, Wine ( No Comments )
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In response to Anne Rice quitting church

This article is 1 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

In a recent Facebook post, the renowned writer of vampire novels, who turned back to the Church a few years ago and penned two volumes of historical fiction about the early life of Christ, says now she is turning her back on the Church. I’m sad about this. I wish she hadn’t done it. I have some things to say in response.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in All Columns ( No Comments )
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Game time at Stone Elephant

This article is 2 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

It didn’t start with a sports bar concept, but the casual, caveman-themed restaurant has become a great place to watch the game.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in Delicious, Restaurants ( No Comments )
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Live Local: The lowdown on neighborhood businesses

This article is 2 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

The recent foreclosure proceedings on the Lake Highlands Plaza property at Walnut Hill and Audelia, and subsequent interest of developers looking for a good deal on potential prime property, has LH residents wondering what the future will hold for businesses such as Highlands Café, T. Hee Greetings and LH Floral.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in All Columns ( No Comments )
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New principal at Lake Highlands High ready to take the helm

This article is 3 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

By now, most high school parents know that Peggy Dillon is the new principal at Lake Highlands High School. Many find this news disorienting. People barely had time to adjust to Walter Kelly (who recently moved on — that was quick!) And frankly, isn’t Ms. Dillon rather surprisingly — let’s face it … more

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in All Columns ( No Comments )
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Out & About: September 2010

This article is 3 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

The Dallas Arboretum offers plenty of ways to get active this month during its Tour des Fleurs. For competitive runners and walkers, the 20k and 10k races start at 7:30 and 8 a.m., respectively, outside the gates of the Martin Rutchik Concert Lawn. Not an athlete? There’s the Walk in the Garden.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in Entertainment, Events ( No Comments )
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What Gives: Small ways to help neighborhood nonprofits

This article is 4 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

Shop for clothing and household items at the White Rock Center of Hope Resale Shop at 10017 Garland. At this location you can also drop off donations of canned food, clothing and thrift-store items that will help local families cope with crisis.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in Launch ( No Comments )
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Sing-a-long king Mitch Miller dies

This article is 4 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

Didn’t know him? You’re not alone. Even if you’ve been following the music scene for the past 40 years, you may not remember the guy best known for a single accomplishment: a television show called “Sing Along With Mitch” that was popular from 1961-1964.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in All Columns ( No Comments )
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Q&A: Musician Cary Pierce

This article is 5 of 14 in the 09.2010 issue.

One-half of the alt-rock band Jackopierce joins St. John’s Episcopal School as its artist-in-residence.

Posted by on August 26th, 2010 in Launch ( No Comments )
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