City of Dallas kicks off annual MLK Celebration Week
DALLAS – The City of Dallas MLK Celebration Week starts Jan. 9, 2024. Hosted by the Office of Community Care, HELP, Work Force Solutions, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and other partners, MLK...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Jr. Day Parade postponed
DALLAS – Due to inclement weather, The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade is rescheduled to 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Join the City of Dallas and H.E.L.P. Dallas to “Dream Forward” in celebration of...
View ArticleOffice of Homeless Solutions activates Temporary Inclement Weather Shelters...
DALLAS – Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions (OHS) will activate the Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter (TIWS) Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. The shelter will remain open until the inclement weather comes to...
View ArticleDallas Civil Rights History Symposium exploring the local legacy of the Rev....
Dallas – On Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024—at the start of the upcoming Martin Luther King holiday weekend—a civil rights history symposium will be held at Fair Park and in the South Dallas community,...
View ArticleImportant Information Regarding Property Maintenance Standards in the City of...
As part of our ongoing commitment for Dallas residents to enjoy safe and habitable living conditions within our community, especially during inclement weather conditions, we are reaching out to...
View ArticleJanuary 2024 City of Dallas Winter Weather Response
Update as of 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 All recreation centers will have a noon delayed opening on Tuesday, Jan. 16 Update as of 5 p.m., Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 Due to inclement weather, all trials...
View ArticleCharter Review Commission Begins Reviewing Amendments, Advances Nine for...
More than 70 amendments expected to be considered over the next three months On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Charter Review Commission took a major step in making its recommendation to City Council by...
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North Texas March for Life TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Please be advised, a special event permit for the North Texas March for Life has been issued for Saturday, Jan. 20. The procession steps off at 12:30 p.m. Projected attendance is 6,000 people. Road...
View ArticleThe FCC is Taking Steps to Wind Down the Affordable Connectivity Program
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) would like to inform you that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is expected to end this spring unless Congress appropriates additional funding. As a...
View ArticleGet Involved with the Dallas Youth Commission
The Dallas Youth Commission empowers young leaders from every council district to serve our communities and develop leadership skills for the future. Youth who want to drive change can join one of...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Adds New Information Hub for Employees’ Retirement Fund and...
The City of Dallas, in its continuous effort to enhance transparency and communication regarding the Employees’ Retirement Fund (ERF) and the Dallas Police and Fire Pensions System (DPFP), announces a...
View ArticleDallas Greening Initiative: A new neighborhood greenspace is coming near you
Trust for Public Land is excited to share that the property located at Lake June Rd. (7327 Lake June Rd, Dallas, TX 75217) is part of the Dallas Green Initiative. This means it will be designated as a...
View ArticleA New Environmental Youth Initiative Aims to Build a Sustainable Future
The City of Dallas is proud to introduce the Dallas Environmental Youth Advisory Council. It is an initiative that aims to empower and mobilize the youth to take proactive steps towards environmental...
View ArticleReductions in Homelessness Result in Dallas and Collin Counties Receiving a...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that the All Neighbors Coalition, a collective of over 140 organizations, including the City of Dallas Office of Homeless...
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Dallas Hot Chocolate Run
The annual Hot Chocolate Run will take place from 7 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. The Hot Chocolate 15k/5k series is a national series of chocolate-themed races in major cities across the United...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Department and Facility Holiday Closures
The City of Dallas offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, for Presidents’ Day. Please see below for a full list of department and facility closures. Dallas Public Libraries: All library...
View ArticleDallas Animal Services at 139% capacity for dogs; offering $50 gift cards to...
Like many shelters across the country, Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is facing high intake numbers for dogs. Currently, the shelter is at 139% capacity for dogs, with large breed dogs making up the...
View ArticleCity of Dallas to host Women Who Build event
DALLAS – The City of Dallas is bringing the community together to showcase women in the building and construction industry. The inaugural Women Who Build event, hosted by Development Services...
View ArticleCity of Dallas gears up for total eclipse
DALLAS – On April 8, 2024, Dallas will be in the path of Totality for the Great American North Eclipse. The eclipse will cover Dallas shortly after noon. A partial eclipse is expected to occur at...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Small Business Center launches inaugural Microgrant Program
The City of Dallas Small Business Center, a trailblazer in community support, proudly announces the launch of its inaugural Microgrant Program, a cutting-edge initiative designed to fuel the growth of...
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