Healthy Living

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 …

Mayor Rawlings issues proclamation for National Pollinator Week
Mayor Mike Rawlings continues to speak out for the protection and conservation of our pollinators. This week, the Mayor has …

City of Dallas will host Clean Air Action Day Friday
Green Dallas and the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library are presenting the first ever Clean Air Action Day event from …

DCHHS Reports 8th and 9th Cases of Zika Virus in Dallas County
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting the eighth and ninth cases of Zika virus in Dallas County …

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day event to be held Wednesday
Millions of older persons are abused, neglected, and exploited. Once a year on June 15, communities and municipalities around the …

Mayfair 2016 to be held May 27 at Hyatt Regency
In celebration of Older American’s Month, Dallas seniors are invited to enjoy a day of dancing, good food, door prizes, …

Summer heat is coming – Follow these tips to protect your pets
Summer fun may be on the way, but it’s important to remember that hot weather can also be a dangerous …

WIC Community Baby Café honored for Lactation Care Services
The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners and International Lactation Consultant Association have recognized Community Baby Café, located at 202 …

Mayor Rawlings creates Homelessness Commission
Mayor Mike Rawlings has announced the creation of a new Commission that will focus on long-term strategies to address homelessness …

Dallas Water Utilities honored for Environmental Education initiative
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) has received the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Environmental Excellence Award for its Environmental Education …