Community

Dallas Public Library 7th floor reopening Saturday
An interactive touch screen video wall and an updated O’Hara Hall with state-of-the-art audio and visual technology are among the …

OEM Community Response Team training to begin September 17
The City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is offering their second round of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) classes for …

Council briefed on creation of Street Forestry Division
The Dallas City Council was briefed on a proposal to create a Street Forestry Division within the Streets Department, which …

Keeping Dallas Safe: Task Force Update for the Week of August 4 -11
The Dallas Police Department’s Violent Crime Task Force began its enforcement operations in March of 2016 with the goal to …

Dallas Animal Services breaks adoption record
Dallas Animal Services adopted 924 animals in the month of July, breaking their all-time adoption record. The last time they …

DART Vehicles Help Victimized Youth Get to a ‘Safe Place’
North Texas youth in crisis have a new fleet of safe places, thanks to DART’s participation in the national “Safe …

Video: Here’s a look at what’s going on in Your City
Among the stories featured on this week’s Your City: On July 7, Dallas experienced one of the greatest tragedies in …

Local Foods, Local Places showcases Dallas’ food and economic advantages and needs
The City’s Office of Environmental Quality is asking residents who want to boost our local food economy to participate in …

Honeybees helping to protect Dallas’ natural resources
Dallas is committed to preserving the environment, and there’s a new set of helpers in town. Honeybees living in a …

Council to consider cooperation agreement for High Speed Rail Project Aug. 24
On August 24, the Dallas City Council will consider a cooperation agreement between the City and Texas Central Holdings. Texas …