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Coronavirus
State Arranges For Out-of-State Medical Staff To Help Hospitals Amid COVID Surge
The Texas Department of State Health Services Wednesday announced an arrangement for the deployment of more than 2,500 medical personnel to help hospitals care for the increasing number of COVID-19 patients in the state amid a surge attributed to the highly contagious delta variant.
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Events
State Fair of Texas To Announce Big Tex Choice Winners Aug. 29
The final countdown to three of the most coveted food titles in all of Texas begins. The State Fair of Texas will announce the three 17th Annual Big Tex Choice Award winners this month.
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Society
The Family Place Announces New CEO
The Family Place, a family violence non-profit agency, announces the appointment of their new CEO, Mimi Crume Sterling, upon the retirement of current CEO Paige Flink after serving 30 years with The Family Place.
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Philanthropy
Leeza Gibbons to Headline Juliette Fowler’s Visionary Women Luncheon
Emmy award-winning TV and radio personality, New York Times best-selling author and caregiver advocate Leeza Gibbons will be the featured speaker at Juliette Fowler’s Women Visionary Luncheon on Nov. 18.
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Familiar Faces Look to Net Deep Playoff Run for HP
Highland Park’s starting lineup will look quite familiar this season. And that has the Lady Scots feeling optimistic.
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Coronavirus
COVID Surge Straining Hospital Capacity
A new COVID-19 surge attributed to the spread of the highly contagious delta variant is straining local hospital capacity.
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Piper Young Leaving Compass for @properties
Piper Young is leaving the Dallas office of Compass for @properties, a Chicago-based residential real estate brokerage firm, which recently announced an agreement to establish a franchise in Dallas with agent, developer, and entrepreneur Jerry Mooty Jr.
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The Dallas Opera Announces Postponed Performances and Fall 2021 Lineup
The Dallas Opera announced the line-up of its in-person performances this upcoming 2021-2022 season. The opera will present a range of shows and programs this Fall at the Winspear Opera House.
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HPMS Teacher Named Region 10 Secondary Teacher of the Year Finalist
Highland Park Middle School fine arts and technology teacher James Jenkins was recognized as a Secondary Teacher of the Year Finalist at the annual Region 10 Teacher of the Year luncheon July 29 at Southfork Ranch.
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Coronavirus
George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum Closes Amid Rising COVID Cases
Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the Dallas area, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the SMU campus is closed until further notice.
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Society
Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer Kicks Off 40th Anniversary Gala
The Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer 40th anniversary celebration gala kicked off June 8 with an announcement party at Museum Tower's terrace garden.
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