Healthy Living

Healthy Cities initiatives launched at Dallas recreation centers
City of Dallas recreation centers are teaming with Baylor Scott & White Health and the United Way to promote healthy …

Park and Recreation to host 2017 Dallas Senior Games Feb. 22
Dallas Park and Recreation will host the 2017 Dallas Senior Games at Fair Park. Budget constraints caused the program to …

New Single Family Rental Program and other Chapter 27 changes effective Jan. 1 2017
A new and revamped Chapter 27, establishing minimum property standards across the City of Dallas will go into effect on …

New grocery store ends food desert in Dallas neighborhood
A Neighborhood Plus target area can now be crossed off the list of food deserts in Dallas. The City of …

Bertrand Monthly Market bringing healthy food choices to south Dallas
South Dallas residents now have healthier food options thanks to the Bertrand Neighborhood Association. The Association’s Monthly Market is held …

Next Operation Beautification event is Nov. 12; registration continues through October
Registration is open through October for the next Operation Beautification event, to be held on Saturday Nov. 12. Participants in …

Love Field to kick off centennial celebration with “Run on the Runway”
Dallas Love Field Airport will kick off its centennial celebration with a 5K “Run on the Runway” at 8 a.m. …

City working to increase commercial and residential recycling
Although progress has been made in the City’s recycling efforts, Sanitation staff reports there’s still work to be done. At …

Dallas Fire Rescue raises money for breast cancer treatment
Dallas Fire Rescue is wearing and selling their pink and blue breast cancer t-shirts and hats for the month of October to show …

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 …