City News

Kay Bailey Hutchison recognized by EPA for Good Neighbor Program
On Monday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas with an award for …

EARTHx festival kicks off at Historic Fair Park
The three-day EARTHx festival begins today in historic Fair Park. Founded in 2011, EARTHx bills itself as the largest environmental …

Summer workers needed for Park and Recreation
Learn new skills during the summer The Park and Recreation Department is looking for dedicated people to fill seasonal positions …

Help keep Dallas clean and green during It’s My Park Day
Be among thousands of residents who will beautify Dallas parks for It’s My Park Day. The annual event is April 21 and will be held …

Event to benefit Friends of Dallas Public Library
People at the Preston Forest Whole Foods, 11700 Preston Road on Thursday will be able to sign up for a …

2018 GrowSouth Neighborhood Challenge Grant Recipients Announced
Sixteen (16) neighborhood beautification projects will be awarded growSouth Neighborhood Challenge grants for the 2017-18 grant cycle totaling $110,000. More …

Dallas 911 call taker has extraordinary call
Rita Narcisse has been a Dallas 911 call taker for just over a year, and has handled countless emergencies. Previously …

Update on police station security enhancements
The City of Dallas is committed to providing a safe work environment for our first responders. Part of that commitment …

Dallas Book Festival will feature award winning national and local authors
Hillary Jordan, author of the award-winning novel, Mudbound; bestselling Christian fiction writer Lisa Wingate; and Canadian artist and writer Mariko …

City, County join forces to help people who are homeless
The City of Dallas and the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office announced two new programs they hope will help people …