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Victor Vescovo Heading To Space
St. Mark's alumnus Victor Vescovo is set to become the first person to have gone to the bottom of the ocean, climbed Mount Everest, and gone to space when he joins the crew flying on Blue Origin's NS-21 mission.
Friends Of Katy Trail Spring Support Campaign Running Through May
Friends of the Katy Trail's annual spring support campaign is running until the end of May.
UP Firefighters Enjoy Taste of Appreciation
Want to show firefighters appreciation? Try serving them lunch from their favorite place, Bubba’s Cooks Country.
New Friends New Life Adds New Board Members
New Friends New Life recently announced four new board members for the 2022-2023 term.
North Texas Funders Form Initiative To Invest In Area Nonprofits
The Dallas Foundation and RevJen Group partnered with Jenesis Group, Lyda Hill Philanthropies, The George & Fay Young Foundation, and Rainwater Charitable Foundation, among others, to form the North Texas Funders Initiative.
Artist Launches New Products Benefiting DCAC
Artist Donald Robertson and Barrington Gifts have released a new line of bags and accessories to benefit the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center.
State Fair Awards Nearly $150,000 In Grants
The State Fair of Texas recently announced more than $148,000 in grants and sponsorships was awarded to 23 organizations in the southern sector of Dallas during the first grant cycle of the 2022 year. Ten organizations are first-time State Fair of Texas grant recipients.
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.