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Honoring Sara
A random scrap of paper tells so much about Sara Hudson, whose life was tragically cut short by a random murder on Lower Greenville in 2019.
Galleria Raising Funds for War-Affected Children in Ukraine
To raise funds for UNICEF’s efforts in Ukraine, the Galleria will feature artworks by Volta Voloshin-Smith, who is part Ukrainian and Moldovan, throughout the month of April.
Junior League, Ryan Foundation Award $40,000 in Scholarships
The Junior League of Dallas recently awarded $40,000 in collegiate scholarships to 10 college-bound women from Dallas ISD during the ninth annual Women LEAD speech competition and awards ceremony.
City Celebrates Curtis Park Upgrades
City of University Park officials this week celebrated the completion of some major upgrades to Curtis Park.
Preservation Park Cities’ Car Show Returning to Burleson Park
Preservation Park Cities’ annual car show is gearing up to roll into Burleson Park.
Nexus Recovery Center Announces Mother’s May Brunch
The Auxiliary of Nexus Recovery Center announced its inaugural Mother’s May Brunch on Thursday.
Vogel Alcove Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Vogel Alcove celebrated its 35th anniversary in March as Dallas’ only organization dedicated to caring for homeless pre-school children.
Voices
From Finland With Love
As our kids age and start their own lives, we’ve decided we need a bigger pool of playmates.
BioLabs Coworking Space Opens at Pegasus Park
Dallas' status as a biotech and healthcare innovation hub got a boost with the opening of BioLabs at Pegasus Park on March 22.
Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center Relaunches Save Jane Awareness Campaign
Following its inaugural launch in 2019, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center took a stand against child abuse with its Save Jane Awareness Campaign April 8.
UP Taking Citizen of the Year Nominations
The city of University Park is accepting applications for the 2022 Citizen of the Year.
Podium Pecan
The wood harvested from the historic “Big Pecan” could stand again as podiums in every Highland Park ISD campus.
Highland Park Village to Celebrate Spring With Annual Shopping Stroll
Highland Park Village is gearing up to celebrate spring with the return of the annual spring shopping stroll.
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Dallas Historical Society Hosts Evening with Jack Drake
Not content with checking just "book author" off his to-do list, Trinity Christian Academy junior Jack Drake is now adding public speaking to his already impressive resume.
UP Celebrates Murzin Family
Coffee Park playground named to honor special needs advocacy
Faith Friday: Ukrainian-born Iconographer Decorated Saint Seraphim Orthodox Cathedral
Vladimir Grygorenko came to Dallas from his native Ukraine in 2000 to paint the iconography that adorns the Saint Seraphim Orthodox Cathedral – a process that took nine years.
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‘Ukrainians Are Very Brave’ But Need Our Help
Ukrainians in Dallas have been working to collect donations to send back home, but there are additional ways North Texans can help people in the war-torn country.
Dallas Backs the Green
Love your park? Get ready to roll up your sleeves and beautify it during It's My Park Day.
ESD Students Working to Help Ukrainian Children
A pair of local Episcopal School of Dallas students are making blue and yellow bracelets to help other children thousands of miles away in Ukraine.
Philanthropy
Mentorship Creates Lifelong Bonds
My time as a Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer began with lunch at Sonic in August 2005 and officially ended nearly 10 years later with a trip to Washington, D.C.