Many hunters know about Jacksboro, but the small town offers an amazing adventure. From the historic Fort Richardson to the future site of Back to Space’s Lunar Landscape Experience, this town northwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth area gives families an opportunity to experience history and nature. Part of the Texas Forts Trail, the restored […]
Names of civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and John Lewis are known to everyone nationwide, young and old. But here in Texas, much of the progress toward equality was spearheaded by an unassuming woman in old South Dallas. Juanita Jewel Craft helped change the face of race relations in […]
Got a hand-me-down piece of furniture that’s not exactly your style? Or a curbside treasure that needs a little TLC? Maybe there’s an antique piece you’d like to modernize, or a beloved piece that’s beginning to look worn. Whatever your furniture makeover goals, refinishing is an affordable approach. Prep Work Whether you’re going to re-paint or […]
These recipes were contributed by Tina McCaney, a Waxahachie resident, and originally appeared in the Waxahachie November 2016 issue. Sweet Potato Pie 1 1/2 cups sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 cup milk 2 Tbsp. butter 1 8-inch unbaked pie shell Boil sweet […]
October winners of $50 Cash from NOW Magazines Burleson – Angela Frazier Corsicana – Sharon Clemons Ennis – Cassie Bailey Mansfield – Sara Ramirez Midlothian – Gideon Lewiston North Ellis County – Courtney Jackson Southwest – Gina Collins Waxahachie – Joyce Thompson
These recipes were contributed by Phillip and Victoria Johnson, Burleson residents, and originally appeared in the Burleson November 2015 issue. Sweet Potato Puffs 1 cup sweet potatoes 1 Tbsp. brown sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon 6 large marshmallows 1/2 cup pecans or graham cracker crumbs Preheat oven to 350 F. […]
10/2 Pioneer Heritage Festival: Fourth annual celebration of the community’s rich heritage. Free one-day event. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Doss Center, 1400 Texas Dr. www.dosscenter.org. WHS Fall Craft Fair & Vendor Expo: WHS Theatre returns for its 12th year. Visit amazing vendors and start holiday shopping. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Weatherford High School. www.experienceweatherford.com/events. Taste of […]
10/1-10/3 Vintage Market Days: Vintage-inspired art, antiques, jewelry, home and garden, live music and yummy treats. Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Ellis Co. Expo Center, 2300 W. 287 Bypass. 10/1-10/30 Screams: Experience five haunted houses, Scary-Oke, live music, games and pubs. Not recommended for kids under 16. $42. Fridays and […]
10/2 A Fit Squad Domestic Violence 3-Mile Walk: Better your health while honoring victims of domestic violence by walking 1-3 miles. Free. 7:00-9:00 a.m., Les Zeigler Park, 405 Eagle Dr., DeSoto. Sister to Sister Fitness Festival: Walk for better fitness, live or virtual event. $30. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Sims Recreation Center, 310 E. Parkerville Rd., […]
10/3-10/31 Pumpkin Patch: This event will be held Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., First United Methodist Church Red Oak, 600 Daubitz Drive. Learn more at www.fumcro.org or call (972) 617-9100. 10/10 Rise Up In Prayer: Featuring pastors and prayer warriors, this free Ellis County event promotes unity and reconciliation, encouraging […]
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