The Dallas Arboretum announces the return of August Dollar Days during the dog days of summer. For the entire month of August, the garden offers $3 general garden admission and $3 admission to the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden. Weekends feature local acts playing piano under the shade at Jeanne’s Pavilion and plenty of special […]
By Patty Sullivan CC Young, a premier, non-profit senior living community, has announced its call for art and writing entries for the 2023 Spirit is Ageless Art & Writing Contest. Residents of CC Young and the public, age 55 and better, are invited to submit their original art and writing creations. Online registration begins on […]
By Katie Mudd The Warren Center, a nonprofit agency providing professional evaluations, therapy services and support to children with developmental delays and disabilities, is getting into the holiday spirit early this year by launching their Operation Santa toy drive during Christmas in July. Operation Santa is a specialized event for children and their families to […]
By David Mullen Brent Chapman is an opportunist. Chapman, CEO of myNILpay, has produced an app billed as the “first-of-its-kind experience to direct-pay college athletes.” According to the myNILpay website, it is the first and only NCAA compliant direct pay platform where the public can send money to support university athletes. A Buffalo, N.Y. area […]
In the words of Audrey Hepburn, “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow,” and that is what CC Young Senior Living is doing for its residents and the greater Dallas community — believing and investing in a better tomorrow through its horticultural therapy program for senior adults. On Friday, June 16, CC Young […]
With less than 105 days until the 2023 State Fair of Texas, our 55-foot-tall cowboy is looking to hire thousands of seasonal Tex Team members to welcome the masses to the most Texan place on Earth. Known for celebrating all things Texan, seasonal team members are essential to greeting fairgoers worldwide with our signature Texantude. […]
By Kim Lehman CC Young Senior Living, a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community with a long history of excellence, announced it is the recipient of a grant from AWARE Dallas to further provide premier care to its residents living with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that affects memory, thinking and behavior, according to the […]
By Shaelyn Stone Local rowing club White Rock Rowing (WRR) — the only Dallas rowing crew to hold multiple national youth championship trophies (2014, 2021) — announces the addition of another highly accomplished rowing coach to their staff. After nearly a decade coaching championship winning teams in Florida, Duwyane Turner (pictured) is White Rock Rowing’s […]
The Dallas Arboretum Plant Trials Annual Field Day is on Wednesday, June 28. The event shares the garden’s trial evaluations from the past year as well as live presentations from horticulture industry professionals. Come join fellow plant-lovers to discuss the best plants for the Dallas area as well as tour the Dallas Arboretum grounds. The […]
By David Mullen Two months into the 2023 MLB baseball season, the Texas Rangers are off to a great start. It’s the finish that keeps new Texas manager Bruce Bochy up at night. The Rangers obstacle to the post season is as glaring as the sunshine in the eyes of motorists driving on Interstate 30 […]