Some Important Details From FORNEY HISTORY

By DON THEMER, FHPL Board Member and Staff Writer Gradually, it has become so, so apparent that the HISTORIANS (all types), who have contributed what Mr. Flook calls a “treasury of facts, documents, and photographs,” have begun a great collection that has great room for more additions.

We Ate At Barneys Brunch House….

Their Facebook posting lists the name as “Barneys” without the possessive apostrophe, so I have also! I was first attracted by their listing of “Red Velvet Pancakes” and their motto, “In Brunch We Trust,” and then their offer: “The best way to eat healthy food.

Protect Pets During the Dog Days of Summer

With the sweltering dog days of summer fast approaching, Texas A&M AgriLife experts encourage Texans to incorporate precautions to protect pets from heat stress.

Dallas Arboretum’s Independence Day Family Fun Weekend Features Live Music and Animal Encounters

Celebrate the Fourth of July holiday at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden during Independence Day Family Fun Weekend presented by Primrose Schools in Dallas – Fort Worth.

TxDOT Spotlights Impact, Loss from Drunk Driving

An average of 89 Texans were killed every month in alcohol-related crashes in 2023 We all know that drunk driving is dangerous and yet people still choose to get behind the wheel impaired, causing on average of 65 alcohol-related crashes every day last year on Texas roadways.

5 Steps to Grill Vegetables

Culinary.net Burgers, brats, steak, chicken, pork chops and all the flavors of fresh meat get all the love on the grill, but a well-rounded meal calls for sides and veggies.

FINANCIAL FOCUS

If you’ve retired, you may have thought you closed the book on one chapter of your life. But what happens if you need to “reverse” your retirement?

13 Things Homeowners Should Know to Stay Safe at Home

Did you know that adhering to proper building safety codes and standards can prevent thousands of accidents each year and save homeowners significant repair costs?

5 Ways to Be Environmentally Conscious at Home

Being environmentally conscious doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. In fact, by making simple changes to your daily routine, you can make a positive impact on the planet while also saving money and living a more sustainable lifestyle.

Signs Your Dog May be Dehydrated

Water is essential for mammals’ bodies to operate at peak capacity. The American Kennel Club says water is necessary to lubricate joints, facilitate digestion, regulate body temperature, and cushion internal organs, among many other functions.