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Events
Flash Mob Performs at Preston Center, Snider Plaza
If you were walking through the main drag in Preston Center Plaza Dec. 6, you were treated to a surprise pop up dance group performance.
Wesley Prep Students Present Gifts to Angel Tree
The Salvation Army's Major McFarland was presented a check for over $2,000 and loads of gifts for Angel Tree angels from WP second graders.
Nonprofits
TCA Students Bring Holiday Cheer to Kids in Need
Partnering with Operation Christmas Child, an international relief organization, the youngsters helped provide children around the world shoeboxes filled with small toys, hygiene items, and school supplies.
Philanthropy
Dallas Animal Services Helps Bissell Empty the Shelters
Dog population at DAS is at 133% capacity, and it urgently needs to be reduced to prepare for some much-needed repairs
Events
NorthPark Center is Ready for the Holidays
Along with visits with Santa Claus and a life-size LEGO Santa, the first floor of NorthPark Center is showcasing Peppermint Square, NorthPark North Pole, and the Incredible Edible Edifice.
Events
DPD Amplifies Efforts in Recruiting
Police officers in Dallas can expect to make between $70,314 and $91,714
Site Readings
December Site Reading
Haul out the holly, break out the fruitcake, and check out some of the cheery community news featured in our December Site Reading Column.
Events
The 15th Annual Hope Party Brings Attention to Mental Health
Since 2006, the Grant Halliburton Foundation has helped more than 325,000 students, educators, and parents, recognize the signs of mental illness through various avenues, including education, conferences, collaboration, and encouragement.
Remarkable Women
Reflection, Contemplation, Anticipation
Attending the SMU women’s equestrian team events for this month’s story (Page 25) elicited an appreciation for the commitment and talent the high-performance sport requires
In Case You Missed It
Crystal Charity Ball to Take Dallasites on ‘New York Holiday’
This year, funds will benefit the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, HHM Health, Methodist Health System Foundation, Parkland Health Foundation, The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology, Traffick911, and Vogel.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Nov. 18-24
Damage to vehicles during attempted break-ins top this week's crime reports.
Events
Furry Friends, Custom Pet Houses Await Adoption
Adoption counselors will be on hand to help families choose the right animals for their specific lifestyle
Society
TACA New Works Fund Honors Underrepresented Artists
Cara Mía Theatre, Soul Rep Theatre, Undermain Theatre, Teatro Dallas, and Pegasus Media Project will each receive a share of the $125,000 distribution.
Students Raise Dough With Donuts for Angel Tree
Wesley Prep second-graders found a fun way to bring awareness, contributions, and budgeting lessons to help out during the holiday season.
Philanthropy
Bakers, Pastry Chefs Decorate for a Cause
On display at participating Highland Park Village retailers, attendees can stroll between shops to view and bid on the decorated gingerbread houses through Nov. 30
Living Well
Take Your Pic(k): Coastal, Treetop, Snow-Capped Escapes
A Shangri-La canopy of Higuera trees envelop the secluded spa area, with steam, mud grottos, and cold plunge pools set among natural volcanic rock
Living
Cedar Creek Lake Top Choice for Second Home Buyers
Luxury lake living is becoming a coveted commodity for Dallas residents looking for a slower pace
Bush Center Plans a December Full of Holiday Fun
Holiday events at the George W. Bush Presidential Center include a visit to the replica Oval Office from Santa himself.
In Case You Missed It
Dallas Bids Adieu to Gracious Host, Restaurateur Al Biernat
After nearly a year-long battle with the disease, the restauranteur has died at age 69