With a bit of a chill in the area this weekend, why not use the time to clean out your closet... or, rather your medicine cabinet? Take a deep breath and admit that there are pills and medicines that you didn't use or just put aside for a later need. Not good. Either the use-date is way gone or the need is no longer there. The Dallas Area Drug Prevention Partnership … [Read more...] about Take Back Day Is Nearing To Part Ways With Expired And Unwanted Medications
What a great idea!
Change Of Plans: Makeup Legend Bobbi Brown To Bow In For Christine Baranski For Woman To Woman Luncheon
Today is a not-so-good news day. It's also good-news-recovery day. Word just arrived that The Gilded Age's Christine Baranski won't be able to be the keynote speaker for the Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas's Woman To Woman Luncheon at the Fairmont Dallas Hotel on Thursday, April 18. The reason was a cancellation "due to circumstances beyond anyone's … [Read more...] about Change Of Plans: Makeup Legend Bobbi Brown To Bow In For Christine Baranski For Woman To Woman Luncheon
“Because The World Is Round” Jane Saginaw Will Kick Off Turtle Creek Park Conservancy’s The Write Stuff
Reading between the lines the Turtle Creek Park Conservancy is opening up a new chapter in its membership perks. The Conservancy will launch "The Write Stuff: Conversations With Authors and Influencers," on Thursday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m. The newly announced program will become "a perk for current and potential members" of the Conservancy's membership. The first … [Read more...] about “Because The World Is Round” Jane Saginaw Will Kick Off Turtle Creek Park Conservancy’s The Write Stuff
A Gentle Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts This Weekend
Most of the powers-that-be wisely decided to hold spring break the week between this Sunday’s Daylight Saving Time starting and the following Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day. Hopefully, the result will be a less stressful time to adjust to the loss of an hour. To welcome folks back from their spring getaways, the 2024 Dallas Mavs St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival will take … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts This Weekend
JUST IN: Individual Tickets For Chick Lit Luncheon With Sweetheart Rita Wilson Go On Sale March 1
If you’ve been typing and/or needlepointing with crossed fingers hoping that there just might be some individual tickets available for Community Partners of Dallas’ Chick Lit Luncheon at the Anatole on Friday, March 22, uncross those manicured digits. Friday (aka March 1) they go on sale. And what a lunch it will be with "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" producer, singer/songwriter … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Individual Tickets For Chick Lit Luncheon With Sweetheart Rita Wilson Go On Sale March 1
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Collin County Kick Off Chrysalis Gala 20th Anniversary Plans With Area Mayors On Board
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County have just "marked the beginning of an exciting journey leading up to its grand gala event" — the 20th Chrysalis Ball Gala's "Cirque du Soiree, A Curiously Unexpected Evening." Gala Co-Chairs Lorie Medina and Melethia Tuggle have revealed a heady group of honorary co-chairs including Mayor Elisa Beasley of Pilot Point, Mayor David … [Read more...] about Boys And Girls Clubs Of Collin County Kick Off Chrysalis Gala 20th Anniversary Plans With Area Mayors On Board
Despite Warmer Weather Municipal Courts Are Swapping Misdemeanor Warrants For New Blankets
The Dallas Municipal Court is making quite "a blanket offer." It will waive any Class C misdemeanor warrant for the donation of a new, unopened blanket or throw. What is a Class C Misdemeanor? It includes public intoxication, issuance of a bad check, disorderly conduct, simple assault, possession of drug paraphernalia, manifesting purpose of prostitution, theft under $50 and … [Read more...] about Despite Warmer Weather Municipal Courts Are Swapping Misdemeanor Warrants For New Blankets
The Crow Library Will Have A Fashionable Look For Turtle Creek Association’s Azaleas Luncheon
The Crow Library is like a potato chip. Just one visit isn't enough. While in the past, evening events have taken place at the Library, the Turtle Creek Association has shifted its fundraising to daytime for the Azalea Luncheon on Tuesday, March 26. Double-dutying Sharon Ballew is not only serving as the luncheon chair, but also holding the role of TCA vice-president of … [Read more...] about The Crow Library Will Have A Fashionable Look For Turtle Creek Association’s Azaleas Luncheon
Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
After seeing her youngest daughter Kennedy Downing bowing on stage at Saturday’s Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball, 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Laura Downing is taking a bow, too. It seems that the luncheon benefiting the Callier Care Fund on Monday, April 8, is down to just a few tickets. No wonder, since this year’s event includes Honorary … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2024 Callier Cares Luncheon And Solar Eclipse Watch After-Party
JUST IN: “Abbott Elementary”‘s Powerhouse Sheryl Lee Ralph To Keynote Genesis Luncheon
The Genesis Women’s Shelter's 31st Annual Luncheon on Friday, April 12, at the Hilton Anatole was neatly in place when it was announced last year, with Luncheon Co-Chairs Nancy Gopez and Maggie Kipp on board. But then word arrived this week that, due to circumstances beyond anybody's control, the announced featured speaker would be unable to attend. Like all the North Texas … [Read more...] about JUST IN: “Abbott Elementary”‘s Powerhouse Sheryl Lee Ralph To Keynote Genesis Luncheon
JUST IN: Plans Announced For $5B “Pediatric Campus” To Replace The Current Children’s Medical Center Dallas
For what seems like eons, rumors have swirled about a possible expansion of Children's Medical Center Dallas. But now, like proud fathers, Children's Health President and CEO Christopher Durovich and UT Southwestern Medical Center President Dr. Daniel Podolsky are beaming with the official announcement of a new, $5 billion pediatric health care center. To describe as … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Announced For $5B “Pediatric Campus” To Replace The Current Children’s Medical Center Dallas