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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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Start your year at the LCC!

By Dallas City Wire Report | Jan 6, 2024

Join us at the Latino Cultural Center on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8 PM (doors open at 7 PM) as FTC comedy presents Chris Tellez live with Lilli Lopez and Dante Martinez. Tex-Mex BBQ provided by Pinche Smokerz Tex-Mex BBQ.

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Spanish Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training for Spanish – speaking residents to begin Jan. 13

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 30, 2023

The City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is offering its quarterly Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course to all interested residents starting Jan. 13. The free classes are taught by trained staff, cover basic emergency response skills, and culminates with a realistic disaster scenario and volunteer “victims.”

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City of Dallas to offer free disaster preparedness classes in Spanish for residents

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 25, 2023

The City of Dallas Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program teaches community members how to prepare for and respond to emergencies and disasters that affect the Dallas area. This is a free course that does not require identification but does require pre-registration.

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New Partnership Aims to Make Benefits Enrollment Easier for Eligible Dallas Families

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 24, 2023

The City of Dallas is teaming up with a national nonprofit, Benefits Data Trust, to ensure that seniors, children and other eligible city residents will have access to programs that provide critical resources like nutrition, healthcare and other support families need.

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Get Discounted Tickets for FC Barcelona & Club America

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 23, 2023

Get discounted tickets now for the ultimate showdown at Cotton Bowl Stadium as FC Barcelona takes on Club America in an international friendly soccer match!

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Modified Garbage and Recycle Collections for All Sanitation customers the Weeks of Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 Due to Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 23, 2023

The City of Dallas Department of Sanitation Services announces modified garbage and recycle collection schedules, impacting all Sanitation customers, for the weeks of Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

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Mayor Johnson to Volunteer with Genesis Women’s Shelter

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 18, 2023

Will Join Senator John Cornyn to Wrap and deliver Christmas Gifts for Domestic Violence Survivors

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Citywide Internet & Network Maintenance

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 15, 2023

All Internet services, inbound and outbound, will be offline starting Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. to Thursday, Dec. 14 at 5 a.m. to perform a planned upgrade of the City’s main network. 

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Modified Garbage and Recycle Collections for All Sanitation customers the Weeks of Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 Due to Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 14, 2023

The City of Dallas Department of Sanitation Services announces modified garbage and recycle collection schedules, impacting all Sanitation customers, for the weeks of Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

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City of Dallas Development Services Transitioning to 100% Paperless Permitting Beginning March 1

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 14, 2023

The City of Dallas will soon be changing the way the Development Services Department (DSD) processes commercial permits.

City of Dallas Opioid Response Strikeforce: DCHHS Launches New Website to Help Combat the Fentanyl Crisis

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 11, 2023

Dallas City Councilmembers Adam Bazaldua and Paula Blackmon, who co-chair the Opioid Response Strike Force, are grateful for the recent announcement by Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), launching a new website to fight against fentanyl and its devastating effects in Dallas County – fightfentanyldc.com.

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Celebrate a Multicultural Holiday Extravaganza at Dallas's International Night Market on Saturday, Dec. 9

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 8, 2023

The City of Dallas is hosting the second Dallas International Night Market in the heart of the Dallas International District from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Prism Center, 5580 Peterson Lane, Dallas, TX, 75240.

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Senate Bill 1325 – Family Violence Notice, Resources to Texans

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 8, 2023

To ensure robust outreach to the Dallas community, City Councilmember Gay Donnell Willis is pleased to share the recent announcement by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) regarding new available resources for Texans being threatened or exposed to family or dating violence.

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Holiday Happenings from Dallas Park and Recreation/Actividades navideñas de Parques y Recreación de Dallas

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 7, 2023

Get ready for a jolly good time under the stars at Fair Park's Movie Night in the Park! This festive season, we're bringing the holiday magic to you with a special showing of the heartwarming classic, "The Grinch"! Free pictures with Santa, warm hot cocoa and coffee from Cafe Ciro, and holiday craft activities await. Movie starts at 6:30 p.m. but arrive early for free activities and music starting at 5:30 p.m.

Kiest Park Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting

By Dallas City Wire Report | Dec 7, 2023

A family-fun event celebrating the holiday season with live entertainment, pictures with Santa, hot chocolate stations, inflatables, carnival rides, vendors and food trucks. The highlight of the evening will the Christmas tree lighting at 5:30 p.m.

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Gallery Press Release - Ageless Passion Exhibition - Bath House Cultural Center

By Dallas City Wire Report | Nov 28, 2023

The Bath House Cultural Center presents Ageless Passion, an art exhibition that celebrates the artistic achievements of artists aged 65 and up from the North Texas Region. The exhibition runs from December 2, 2023, to January 27, 2024. The center will host a reception with the artists on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 5 to 7 PM that will feature live music by Standards Gazette. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

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Ageless Passion, Tina Medina, and Free music concerts on Dec 2 - Bath House Cultural Center

By Dallas City Wire Report | Nov 27, 2023

The Ageless Passion exhibition returns for its second installment, shining a vibrant spotlight on the often-overlooked DFW artists who have gracefully crossed the age of 65. While the art world frequently thrives on promoting the emergence of fresh, youthful talent, the seasoned artists in our communities often go unnoticed, their profound contributions to culture and the arts largely overshadowed by insufficient exposure. This exhibition seeks to rectify this oversight by showcasing the remarkable artistic achievements and enduring careers of these more mature artists, paying tribute to their decades of dedication and cultural impact.

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Call for Art - 2024 El Corazón Exhibition - Bath House Cultural Center

By Dallas City Wire Report | Nov 27, 2023

The Bath House Cultural Center and exhibition curator and artist Jose Vargas invite artists to submit their artwork for the upcoming exhibition, El Corazón.

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Readout of Mayor Johnson’s final day of official visit to France

By Dallas City Wire Report | Nov 25, 2023

On Nov. 17, Mayor Johnson visited the Hôtel de Ville – Paris City Hall – to meet with city officials. His first scheduled meeting was with Arnaud Ngatcha, Deputy Mayor of the City of Paris in charge of Europe, international relations, and the French-speaking world.

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Dallas Council Member Omar Narvaez Receives Annual Leadership Award from Americans for the Arts and the National League of Cities

By Dallas City Wire Report | Nov 23, 2023

Americans for the Arts presents District 6 Council Member Omar Narvaez, the annual City Council Leadership Award in partnership with the National League of Cities. The award recognizes a city Council Member who has consistently advocated for the advancement of pro-arts legislation, funding, and promotion in their region.