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Dallas Opera Announces Spring Start for 2020-21 Season
Fingers crossed, opera lovers in Dallas. This spring may see you in a seat, enjoying the season that was postponed due to COVID-19 - almost a year after the pandemic caused a state-wide shut down.
Coronavirus
TEA: No A-F Ratings for a Second Year
It's not the canceling of the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (or STAAR) that some have asked for, but the Texas Education Agency announced Thursday that it was pumping the breaks on the A-F ratings for a second year.
Out and About
Perot, Lockheed Martin Support Socially-Distanced Fun
Just in time for winter break at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Lockheed Martin has stepped up to support socially distanced fun during the holidays, with a $65K donation which will fund space-themed masks and single-use take-home science activity kits for children.
Coronavirus
PCCI: High Thanksgiving Mobility Adds To COVID-19 Threat
As local officials begin to see the impact of the Thanksgiving holiday on COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations and a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee is set to discuss emergency use authorization of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, here’s what you need to know today.
Coronavirus
Hockamasks Help Refugees
A couple of Hockaday School students responded to the pandemic by creating a nonprofit and giving it a four-word name that tells perhaps half its story.
SMU Dedicates Gerald J. Ford Hall for Research and Innovation
SMU Dec. 4 dedicated the Gerald J. Ford Hall for Research and Innovation, a new 50,000-square-foot interdisciplinary research hub meant to help equip faculty, students, and industry partners with tools and resources to collaborate, solve complex problems, and power new enterprises in the digital world.
HP Girls Top Ranchview, Prep for 13-5A
Highland Park easily passed its final test prior to Friday's District 13-5A opener against Greenville.
Lady Scots Shine in Season-Opening Meet
The Highland Park girls showed promise in their recent season-opening dual meet with a narrow loss at Rockwall.
HP Soccer Player’s Latest Goal Has Global Impact
As much as Highland Park needs Daniel Writer on defense, his most valuable contributions to soccer might happen off the field.
Dallas Opera To Stream ‘The Magic Flute’ Simulcast
The Dallas Opera will make the company’s popular 2019 production of Mozart’s family-friendly The Magic Flute available free for home viewing for a limited time.
Philanthropy
Bite Into the Burger That Gives Back
The Taylor Burger isn't just a delicious solution to lunch - it is a delicious solution to lunch and a way to help Scottish Rite for Children continue to help children - like the one the burger is named for.