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Civic Announcements


Remembering Texas music legend Rusty Wier

The beloved country musician lost his two-year battle with cancer on October 9; he was 65 years old.

Friday, Oct. 9, 2009

Historic South Dallas neighborhood to get clean-up from community

The Tenth Street neighborhood is considered Oak Cliff’s most important African-American neighborhood.

Friday, Oct. 9, 2009

Family, friends celebrate life and ministry of Garland leader

Dr. Roosevelt Griffin and his wife began St. Mark Baptist Church in April 1976 in a story-front building on First Street in Garland.

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009

Fort Worth music community remembers jazz club founder, Tad Gaither

Friends and family will gather at Lola's on 6th on Sunday, September 13 to remember the "loveable curmudgeon."

Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009

Dallas ISD seeks community leaders to be “Principal for a Day”

Volunteers picked will visit schools on Oct. 15.

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009

Blind employee brings new perspective to WRR Classical 101.1 FM

WRR provides 24-hour classical music broadcast in Dallas / Fort Worth. It also is used as the city of Dallas' public medium.

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009

North Richland Hills warns of recent solicitors claiming to be endorsed by city

The city does not endorse companies or their products, and residents should be cautious of anyone making such a claim.

Friday, July 17, 2009

Former UNT president dies at age 65

Pohl was credited with several improvements on the UNT campus and has a student recreation facility named for him.

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Local attorney, prominent Democrat Fred Baron dies

Baron was best known as an asbestos plaintiff's attorney, but was also a major Democratic donor.

Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008

Bishop Arts District vendor of bottled soft drinks, tobacco, and truisms dies

Long before Central Market opened, Hamilton Rousseau sold Dublin Dr Pepper with real cane sugar, making Oak Cliff an over-the-river destination.

Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008

North Texas gay couples not rushing to the altar

Longtime Dallas activists are among relatively few from North Texas planning to wed following gay marriage approval in California.

Friday, June 20, 2008

Fort Worth mayor Mike Moncrief remembers 100-year-old school teacher

Hazel Harvey Peace was the first black woman in Texas honored with an endowed professorship at a state school, the University of North Texas.

Monday, June 9, 2008

Farmers Branch Summer Funshine early bird registration begins March 3

Farmers Branch Community Recreation Center is the place for Farmers Branch residents ages 6 to 12 to enjoy day camp program.

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008

Richardson City Council asks for citizens input on proposed changes to smoking ordinance at March 3 meeting

Citizens interested in speaking on this issue are encouraged to attend the March 3 council meeting.

Friday, Feb. 15, 2008

Carrollton Mayor Becky Miller elected president of state association

Recently elected president of the Association of Mayors, Councilmembers and Commissioners (AMCC) in Texas, Mayor Miller, along with other, will strive to keep up-to-date on emerging municipal issues.

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008

Farmers Branch mayor gives Chamber of Commerce his final State of the City Address

"The activity and advancement seen in Farmers Branch during 2007 has been outstanding."

Friday, Feb. 1, 2008

2007 Remembrances

A look back at Texans whose legacies live

In the final day of our look back at 2007, we recall the lives of locals lost this year.

Friday, Dec. 28, 2007

93-year-old McKinney ancestor awarded high school diploma

Ridgell McKinney is great-great grandson of Collin McKinney, for whom both McKinney and Collin County are named.

Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007

Dallas Star Mike Modano gets married on Saturday in Athens (Texas)

Finally, finally, Pegasus News gets to link to a story from People magazine.

Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007

David Shaw, father of Blue Mesa restaurateur Liz Baron, dies in Beverly Hills

A television writer and a painter, he had an active life, full of accomplishments.

Monday, July 30, 2007

Obituary: Former Dallas County Judge Karen Greene

Breast cancer victim and activist sat on Dallas County bench for ten years and served in Bush's Austin administration.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Texas Motor Speedway hears wedding bells

Couple postponed marriage for three years just so they could do the deed at Texas Motor Speedway.

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Coffee with City of Lucas council members

December 9, City of Lucas annex building

Share your opinions with those who can do something about them.

Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006

Lucas Holiday Open House

December 9, City of Lucas annex building

Refreshments to be served; jolly bearded visitor expected.

Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006

UT Dallas alumna wins scholarship

Sophie Rutenbar, a 2002 graduate of Richardson High School, is one of 43 recipients who get to attend grad school in the UK.

Friday, Nov. 24, 2006

Guitarist for Bishop-Stoll, Dave Denham, dies

Succumbed to cancer on Thanksgiving Day.

Friday, Nov. 24, 2006

Robert Lockwood Jr: 1915-2006

Another Blues Legend Passes into History

Considering how deep his musical genius intertwines throughout history, one can't help but be thankful. His talent, voice, and charisma fashioned a vital cornerstone in American culture.

Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006


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