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Donovan Interviewed a Dozen Paratroopers About Pivotal WWII Battle
I recently met longtime local literary agent and author James Donovan near his office on SMU Boulevard to discuss his fascinating and exhaustively-researched new book Nothing But Courage.
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Questions to Ask When Interviewing an Interior Designer
While there are many talented designers in Dallas, not all of them will be the right fit for your project. That’s why asking the right interview questions is important.
Nonprofits
New Leadership at Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Visiting Nurse Association of Texas, the non-profit community health care provide known best for its hospice and palliative care services and Meals on Wheels, announced that Chris Culak has been named President and CEO of the organization.
UP City Council Greenlights Pool, Park Upgrades
The council approved Holmes Aquatic Center upgrades, including a pool heater, and the installation of a new playground at Burleson Park.
Tributes Come As Ribbons, Drawings, Donations
The tributes have been simple, and so is the message: the community shares the heartbreak of families who lost loved ones in the catastrophic flooding, and it will stand with them in the hard times ahead.
UIL Denies Appeal of HP’s Soccer Championship Forfeiture
The UIL State Executive Committee has denied an appeal that would have restored Highland Park’s Class 5A Division II boys soccer championship.
Events
NorthPark Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Patrons enjoyed iced coffee and breakfast bites while browsing dozens of classic cars from Texas Collector Car Storage and Club on Aug. 2.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports July 28-August 3
Parking lots, streets, and driveways became crime scenes in this week's Park Cities crime reports.
Distemper Cases Limit Intake at DAS Shelter
To ensure the safety of the dogs in the community and shelter, Dallas Animal Services will immediately begin limiting the intake of dogs to those that are critically sick or injured or who are a danger to themselves or others.
Lawrence Family Creates The Hanna and Rebecca Lawrence Charitable Fund, at the Dallas Foundation
The family of Hanna and Rebecca Lawrence has created a charitable fund to continue the legacy of two little girls who cared deeply for others, and to spread the joy and meaning of their lives.
Patriotism Dazzles During Parade
Enthusiastic spectators waving flags and wearing red, white and blue lined the streets of the Park Cities during this year’s July Fourth Parade.