How about some relief from the recent day's dripping faucets? You're in luck! It looks like the rest of the month is going to be above freezing with a scattering of days with rain. But be cautious and alert. February is notorious for being fickle. Remember the St. Valentine's Day Fashion Show that had hundreds braving snow and ice to attend? And let's not even recall … [Read more...] about January’s Freezing Days And Nights May Just End With February Being So Walk-About Friendly
Change Is In The Wind
Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Of Trustees Adds New Members And Leadership Transition
From incoming and outgoing trustees to a change of board leadership, Communities Foundation of Texas has started the newest year with a lot of activity. Joining the board of trustees are Peter Brodsky, Jill Louis and Christopher "Chris" Reynolds. According to CFT President/CEO Wayne White, “It’s an honor to welcome Peter, Jill and Chris to CFT’s board of … [Read more...] about Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Of Trustees Adds New Members And Leadership Transition
Winter Storm Cora Has City Of Dallas Talking Trash
While everything seems to be adjusting schedules due to Winter Storm Cora, the often forgotten Dallas Department of Sanitation Services has just issued a notice that its Thursday routes aren't going to happen today and just maybe not tomorrow. Here's the official word: Due to deteriorating neighborhood street and alley conditions, all Thursday collection routes have been … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Cora Has City Of Dallas Talking Trash
Change Is In The Wind: 2025 Is Starting Off With Fire And Ice
This post is being created late Wednesday afternoon. The skies are clear. The temperature is a brisk 39°. But there's been a change in the news with the California firestorms dominating headlines... and rightly so. Still, North Texas has been preparing for the winter roof to cave in with grocery shelves hit hard. While a number of school districts like DISD, Fort Worth … [Read more...] about Change Is In The Wind: 2025 Is Starting Off With Fire And Ice
2025 Winter Storm Cora Has Weather-Guessers Squabbling About Pending Snow And Ice
There's nothing like weather-guessers, both professional and armchair types, getting in a fuss over a pending "situation." And that's what happening today as they're pulling out all types of fancy radar and Ouija boards about what's due to hit the North Texas area. Some say Winter Storm Cora will start Wednesday; others insist it will kick into play no earlier that … [Read more...] about 2025 Winter Storm Cora Has Weather-Guessers Squabbling About Pending Snow And Ice
North Texans Are Heeding The Arctic Blast Warnings With Covered Walls, Board Games And Senior Tales
Heeding the weather warnings about the coming arctic blast due to arrive Sunday, everyone from window box gardeners to landscaping crews have been taking measures to protect tender vegetation today. Vine-covered walls are now draped in covers. As one homeowner put it, "I'm not going to pay to have our plants replaced." The Dallas Arboretum is encouraging area … [Read more...] about North Texans Are Heeding The Arctic Blast Warnings With Covered Walls, Board Games And Senior Tales
JUST IN: 2025 Mad Hatter’s Plans Including Hat Categories Announced In A “Candy Land” Setting
To rev up the creative juices for the 2025 Mad Hatter's Tea, The Women's Council of the Dallas Arboretum President Therese Rourk and 2025 Mad Hatter's Chair Sara Friedman tonight found the season's ideal example of whimsical dazzle at Jennifer and Steve Houghton's home, where each room represented a different "Candy Land" location. From Nutcrackers of all sizes to snowmen just … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2025 Mad Hatter’s Plans Including Hat Categories Announced In A “Candy Land” Setting
JUST IN: Threat Of Rain Postpones Wednesday’s Light Up Turtle Creek Park To Monday, December 9
With the word that starting overnight, the skies will open with rain making Wednesday rather soggy, there's been a change of plans for "Light Up Turtle Creek Park" festivities. After comparing notes, the Wednesday evening event has been moved to Monday, December 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. Other than that, all the rest of the activities including free pictures with Santa, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Threat Of Rain Postpones Wednesday’s Light Up Turtle Creek Park To Monday, December 9
JUST IN: Housing Crisis Center Is Now Home Point With Plans For A Signature Fundraiser
It’s this time of the year when the word “home” has a special meaning. Whether it’s going back home for a big dinner with the family, opening your condo for a friendly get-together or moving into your dream home just in time for the holidays, it’s a place of security where memories are made and shared. However, not everyone has such a sanctuary of stability where they can … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Housing Crisis Center Is Now Home Point With Plans For A Signature Fundraiser
Change Is In The Wind: A Cold Front Cometh Tonight For Wake-Up Temperatures In The 40s And 50s
Weather predictors are recommending that you prepare yourself for a 20-degree drop in temperatures starting Wednesday. When you go to sleep tonight, you’ll wake up to a definite chill in the air. The good news is that you won’t need hand warmers and sock caps. However, you might be wise to pull out those coats for the kids as they head off to school. By the time, you … [Read more...] about Change Is In The Wind: A Cold Front Cometh Tonight For Wake-Up Temperatures In The 40s And 50s
JUST IN: CPD’s Change Is Good Is Going To Be Gourd-geous At NorthPark’s Inaugural Pumpkin Patch
Community Partners of Dallas' (CPD) 2024 Change Is Good has a trick and a treat in store this year. While the annual fundraiser will once again have munchkins collecting all types of coins and bucks in the months ahead, it also will be helping kick off NorthPark’s inaugural Pumpkin Patch in the CenterPark Garden on Sunday, October 13. Thanks to NorthPark's renowned … [Read more...] about JUST IN: CPD’s Change Is Good Is Going To Be Gourd-geous At NorthPark’s Inaugural Pumpkin Patch