Two weeks after the City of Dallas was hit with an alleged cyber ransomware attack, the public still knows very little about what happened. City Council members have discussed the matter in a Public...
CITY OF COPPELL: Celebrate Coppell Independence Day Festivities July 3
City of Coppell issued the following announcement on June 14 Coppell is celebrating Independence Day in a big way! Enjoy not one, but two star-spangled festivities on Saturday, July 3. The fun kicks off at 9 a.m. with Celebrate Coppell: Parade Down Parkway and continues in the evening with Celebrate Coppell: Party in the Park […]
TOWN OF HIGHLAND PARK: Highland Park DPS 2021 Citizen Survey
Town of Highland Park issued the following announcement on June 23 Highland Park DPS conducts a citizen survey every two years. Please take a moment and provide your feedback. Link to Survey Original source can be found here.
CITY OF IRVING: City Holiday/No Trash Collection July 5
City of Irving issued the following announcement on June 25 In observance of Independence Day, there will be no residential trash, curbside recycling or brush collection on Monday, July 5. In addition, city facilities will follow adjusted schedules for holiday observance. CLOSED SATURDAY, JULY 3 Irving Archives and Museum. Reopens Wednesday, July 7 for regular […]
CITY OF DALLAS: Public input needed for the Local Solid Waste Management Plan
City of Dallas issued the following announcement on June 26 The Sanitation department invites residents to provide input on the Local Solid Waste Management Plan also known as the Zero Waste Plan. With a goal to be Zero Waste by 2040, public input is needed as much has changed in the city of Dallas since […]
CITY OF SEAGOVILLE: Central Park to Close For Mosquito Spraying
City of Seagoville issued the following announcement on June 14 Central Park to Close For Mosquito Spraying July 1, 2021, 8:00 PMโ-โJuly 2, 2021, 6:00 AM @ Bruce Central Park The City of Seagoville Code Enforcement has scheduled a Mosquito Spraying Mission for Bruce Central Park for July 1, 2021 at 9:00 PM. The Staff will close the park at 8:00 PM […]
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRE: City Services Independence Day Schedule
City of Grand Praire issued the following announcement on June 25 In observance of Independence Day, City of Grand Prairie administrative offices will be closed. Holiday hours for other city services are as follows: All Libraries โ closed on July 5. Items may be returned to the 24/7 book drop at each library or Epic Reads […]
TOWN OF ADDISON: Addison Kaboom Town on July 3
Town of Addison recently issued the following announcement. Event Name: Addison Kaboom Town Date: Saturday, July 3, 2021 Free Admission | Limited Capacity | Advanced Online Ticket Required Tickets for the Kaboom Town! celebration in Addison Circle Park are officially sold out! If you would still like to join us for the party, you can […]
CITY OF GLEN HEIGHTS: The City of Glenn Heights is Instituting Seasonal Water Conservation Measures
City of Glen Heights issued the following announcement on June 21 Residents, the City of Glenn Heights is instituting seasonal water conservation measures. City Ordinance Sec. 13.03.044 PROHIBITS irrigation between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. from April 1 through October 31. Irrigation occurring outside the permitted times may result in disconnection of […]
CITY OF GARLAND: Conservation Tips to Save Resources and Money
City of Garland issued the following announcement on June 17 Rising temperatures often mean increased electric use to keep you and your home cool. Follow these tips from Garland Power & Light to help save energy and money this summer: Fans are an energy-efficient way to stay cool.Set your thermostat to 78 degrees or higher […]
CITY OF CARROLLTON: Registration Now Open for Carrollton Firefighter Entrance Exam
City of Carrolton issued the following announcement on June 23 Become a part of the award-winning Carrollton Fire Rescue (CFR) team. Registration for the City of Carrollton firefighter entrance exam is now open and will remain open through Wednesday, July 21 until 11:59 p.m. The exam will be administered Saturday, July 24 in the Ted […]
CITY OF ROWLETT: Teens, It’s Not Too Late – Serve on the Rowlett Youth Advisory Council!
City of Rowlett issued the following announcement on June 24 Attention Rowlett teens - are you looking for ways to give back to the community? If so, we have a spot for you: the Rowlett Youth...
CITY OF DESOTO: Best Southwest Cities make Juneteenth in DeSoto “A Night to Remember”
City of DeSoto issued the following announcement on June 22 The Best Southwest Cities of DeSoto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, and Lancaster have been coming together since 2004 to hold a joint...
CITY OF BALCH SPRINGS: Hickory Tree Road Online Survey & Stakeholder Meetings
City of Balch Springs issued the following announcement on June 16 The City of Balch Springs is conducting a planning study for roadway improvements on Hickory Tree Road from Bruton Rd to Elam Rd....
Dallas Police Department seeks to reinvigorate road rage task force
No one should lose their life over an incident of road rage, and the Dallas Police Department is working to ensure that it doesn’t happen again. The department soon will launch targeted road rage mitigation efforts in response to the uptick in aggressive drivers, five of which have led to shooting incidents in the last month. […]
‘Doing our part:’ Dallas ranks in top 10 cities with Energy Star-certified buildings
Dallas has made the rankings on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) list of the top cities with Energy Star-certified buildings. The EPA's annual Top Cities list shows which metro areas were...
By Valerie Bonk | Jun 24, 2021
Johnson ‘excited’ to launch COVID-19 vaccine raffle
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has announced a raffle to encourage residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine as the state pushes to increase the number of shots in arms.ย All Dallas residents who received...
By Valerie Bonk | Jun 23, 2021
CITY OF CARROLLTON: Carrollton Citizens To See More Traffic Impacts on Midway Road and Hornet Drive to Proton Road Over the Next Weeks
City of Carrollton issued the following announcement on June 19 The Town of Addison is continuing work on the Midway Road Revitalization Project at the Belt Line/Midway intersection and from Hornet...
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRE: New Grand Prairie City Council Members Sworn In
City of Grand Praire issued the following announcement on June 16 On June 5, 2021, Kurt G. Johnson was elected to serve as City Councilman for District 6 and Junior Ezeonu was elected to service as...
CITY OF MESQUITE: Mesquite Police Department Basic Peace Officer Course reaches milestone, graduates 100 recruits
City of Mesquite issued the following announcement on June 18 On June 17, eight new Mesquite Police Officers graduated from the Mesquite Police Departmentโs (MPD) Basic Peace Officer Course (BPOC),...
CITY OF LEWISVILLE: Lewisville City Manager announces retirement
City of Lewisville issued the following announcement on June 18 Lewisville City Manager Donna Barron this week announced her retirement effective Jan. 31, 2022. Barron has been Lewisvilleโs manager...