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NorthPark Exhibit Highlights Art To Be Featured in DCAC’s Art For Advocacy
Art-loving Dallasites will get a look at some of the art that will be included in Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s Art for Advocacy auction while the showcase is exhibited at NorthPark Center.
‘Miss Linda’ and the Little Yellow Chair
When Linda Altick started teaching at Wesley Prep some 45 years ago, she could not have foreseen the story of educational success and expansion to come.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Report August 1-7
A restaurant runner, bicycle burglaries, and more plagued the Park Cities Crime Reports for August 1-7.
Replay Sports Collecting Used Equipment
Replay Sports will collect all manner of gently used youth sports equipment Saturday.
Shooting Pool: Scots Eager for Inaugural Water Polo Season
Water polo has been steadily growing, even flourishing, at the high school level in Texas for more than two decades.
Coronavirus
New Dashboard Tracks Level of Protection Against COVID-19 In Communities
The Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, already leading in the effort to apply data science to public health information, recently helped debut a new national dashboard for community protection against COVID-19 in partnership with the Institute of Health Improvement, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and Civitas Networks for Health.
HPISD Picks English-Language Arts Materials For 2022-23
Highland Park ISD will start the 2022-2023 school year with new English language arts materials for grades K-8.
Abortion Decision’s Next Phase
Conservative state lawmakers sent a letter to the Sidley Austin law firm threatening to file legislation prohibiting companies from covering the cost of abortions or related travel expenses to other states.
Society
The Family Place Announces Christina Ricci as Texas Trailblazer Awards Speaker
Dallas-based family violence service provider, The Family Place recently announced Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Emmy-nominated actress Christina Ricci as the guest speaker at its annual Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon September 23 at the Omni Dallas hotel.
Dallas County Declares Monkeypox A Health Emergency
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins issued an emergency declaration Friday morning because of the monkeypox outbreak as cases in the county passed 200.
Voices
Restaurant Week is Here
The 25th anniversary of DFW Restaurant week officially starts Monday, August 8, but diners can take advantage of the preview weekend starting today.