Community - People Newspapers

Mavs Announce $100,000 in Nonprofit Donations

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Athletes, Basketball, Community, coronavirus, Mavericks, Nonprofits, philanthropy, Sports

In aiding families affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, the Dallas Maverick’s Mavs Foundation is supporting local nonprofits with $100,000 in contributions.

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Thinking Big For Texas

March 20, 2020June 29, 2020 Len Bourland 0 Comments 200, 2036, Column, Community, Dallasite, Len Bourland, Opinion, Texas, Texas 2036

Texas is big sky country, and its people are the landscape.

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Annette C. Simmons Contributes $3 million to Homeless Recovery Center

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Community, Dallas Life, homeless, Nonprofits, philanthropy, Recovery

Dallas Life Homeless Recovery Center, a 100,000 square foot facility on Cadiz Street that began a $12 million remodeling project

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A Parent’s Guide to Smart, Tech-Savvy Activities

March 17, 2020March 21, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Camps, Community, Fun Things to Do, Kelli Duhaney, STEAM, STEM, summer, Trinity Christian Academy

Looking for fun and exciting ways to keep children engaged indoors?

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Former Dallas Cowboy Darren Woodson to Keynote Pot of Gold Luncheon

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Athletes, charity, Community, Dallas Cowboys, Football, Fundraisers, Luncheon, Nonprofits, philanthropy, pot of gold, Rainbow Days, Sports

Three-time Super Bowl champion, Dallas Cowboys safety, and ESPN analyst Darren Woodson will be the honorary chair and keynote speaker at the Rainbow Days ‘Pot of Gold’ Luncheon on Friday, April 17 at Omni Dallas.

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Dallas Library Makes Prom Dreams Come True

March 10, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments clothing, Community, Dallas library, Formal Wear, high school, library, prom, shopping, teens

Dallas Library is becoming teens’ fairy godmother, granting their wish of a stylish prom with a Fairy Tale Closet, opening at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library.

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Chi Omega Christmas Market Raises $560,000 for Twelve Beneficiaries

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments Chi Omega Christmas Market, Community, fundraiser, holidays, Nonprofits, philanthropy, shopping

With over 11,000 shoppers and 220 merchants, the annual Chi Omega Christmas Market has raised $560,000 for twelve local North Texas beneficiaries.

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Paula Dobbs-Wiggins Wins Unanimous Re-election on Parkland Board

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments attorney, business, Community, Health, Hospitals, Medicine, Nurse, Parkland, Psychiatrist

Dr. Paula Dobbs-Wiggins has been re-elected as chairwoman of Parkland Health & Hospital System Board of Managers, serving a two year term.

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‘Run for Life’ 5K to Benefit Buckner Children and Family Services

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Dalia Faheid 0 Comments 5K, Adoption, Community, Easter, Family, Fundraisers, Marathon, Nonprofits, philanthropy, Run

Families are invited to run a 5k in support of adoption this Easter weekend with food trucks, live music, and the Easter Bunny on Saturday, April 11 at the Continental Bridge in Trinity Groves.

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GALLERY: Dallas Presents Sounds of Spring

March 3, 2020March 2, 2020 Susie Avila 0 Comments Community, Dallas Arboretum, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Dallas Blooms, events, Fun Things to Do, Gallery, Sounds of Spring

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents Dallas Blooms from Feb. 29 to April 12.

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Highland Park Could Replace Big Pecan with Much Smaller Tree

March 2, 2020February 27, 2020 William Taylor 0 Comments Capital Improvements Plan, Community, Highland Park, Mayor Margo Goodwin, news, Park Cities, pecan tree, Poll, Preservation Tree Services, Survey, The Big Pecan

Mayor Margo Goodwin looked at the empty esplanade where Highland Park’s historic monarch pecan stood and envisioned old fashion azaleas – lots of low plants to replace the missing tall one.