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Dallas Fire-Rescue stories of bravery and sacrifice: John Clark
The 200 block of Simpson Street in Dallas is a busy medical facility parking lot today, but 103 years ago …

City publishes 2015 Economic Development Profile
The City of Dallas’ Office of Economic Development (OED) recently released its 2015 Economic Development Profile so that businesses and …

Disaster assistance expands to include City of Dallas for recent floods
City of Dallas homeowners, renters and business owners affected by the recent flooding starting on May 5 through June 19 …

Lancaster Urban Village project receives national recognition
The City of Dallas has received a National Development Council (NDC) award for Creative Financing of the Lancaster Urban Village …

City seeks citizen feedback on annual operating budget
The City of Dallas is offering citizens the opportunity to voice their opinions about a number of important budget issues, …

Yikes! Flooding brings increase in local snake population
Besides more mosquitos and fire ants, recent flooding along the Trinity River has also brought an increase in the snake …

City Council votes to repeal single-use bag ordinance
June 3, 2015: The Dallas City Council today voted to repeal Chapter 9C of the Dallas City Code (commonly known …
Webb Chapel now closed as DWU installs new pipelines
As scheduled, the Webb Chapel bridge between Northwest Highway and Shorecrest is now closed to vehicular traffic. The closure will …

Residents urged to use caution during unpredictable weather
In the last five days, the City of Dallas’ Fire Rescue Professionals have performed eight water rescues. But the most …

Dallas ‘Carries the load’ to honor the fallen
The Katy Trail in Dallas is no stranger to walkers of all ages, strollers and canine companions. Its meandering …