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Southern Gateway Park over highway in Southern Dallas receives $23M gift, new name

The Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation has received a historic $23 million grant from the Halperin Foundation, aimed at developing the Southern Gateway Park over a highway in Southern Dallas. This funding will play a crucial role in enhancing green spaces and community access in the area.

Dallas Mavericks and Las Vegas Sands Corp. donate combined $100,000 to local nonprofit

The Dallas Mavericks and their new owner, Sands Corp., have made a significant contribution of $100,000 to a local nonprofit that has been serving the Dallas community for ten years. This donation highlights the ongoing support and involvement of local sports teams in community welfare initiatives.

Police Chief Eddie Garcia's Abrupt Departure Seen By Many As Black Eye For Interim City Manager Kim Tolbert

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's unexpected retirement to join the City of Austin has raised concerns among city insiders regarding the effectiveness of interim city manager Kim Tolbert. The decision comes after Tolbert had previously committed to retaining Garcia amidst interest from other cities.

Dallas Mavericks and Las Vegas Sands Corp. donate combined $100,000 to local nonprofit

The Dallas Mavericks, along with their new owner, Sands Corp., have made a significant contribution of $100,000 to a local nonprofit that has been active in Dallas for a decade. This donation underscores the team's commitment to community support and philanthropy.

Police Chief Eddie Garcia's Abrupt Departure Seen By Many As Black Eye For Interim City Manager Kim Tolbert

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's sudden retirement to join the City of Austin is perceived by local insiders as a setback for interim city manager Kim Tolbert, who previously supported retaining Garcia amid interest from other cities. This unexpected move raises questions about the stability of the Dallas Police Department and its leadership.

Police Chief Eddie Garcia reportedly leaving Dallas for Austin amid staffing crunch

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia is set to retire from his position and transition to a civilian role in the City of Austin, amid ongoing staffing challenges within the Dallas Police Department. This move has sparked discussions about the implications for law enforcement in both cities.

Housing nonprofit plans to present anti-displacement tool kit to Dallas City Council

A Dallas-based nonprofit has developed an "anti-displacement toolkit" aimed at tackling housing instability in the city. This initiative will be presented to the Dallas City Council, highlighting the urgent need for solutions to the ongoing housing crisis.

DWU Service Alert: System Maintenance Scheduled for September 15

The City of Dallas will conduct system maintenance on September 15 from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m., during which online and telephone payments to Dallas Water Utilities will be unavailable. Residents are encouraged to visit alternative payment locations during this maintenance period.

Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week with the City of Dallas!

Digital Inclusion Week will be celebrated in Dallas from October 7 to October 13, 2024, emphasizing the importance of equal access to digital technology. The initiative aims to bridge the digital divide and promote digital equity for all residents.

Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week with the City of Dallas!

The City of Dallas will celebrate Digital Inclusion Week from October 7 to October 13, 2024, aiming to promote equal access to digital technology and bridge the digital divide. This initiative emphasizes the importance of digital equity in enhancing education, employment opportunities, and overall quality of life for residents.

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