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The Mavs 3rd Annual Electronics Recycling Drive

Mar 25, 2011 No Comments

Electronic waste, or e-waste, needs to be disposed of and recycled properly and the Dallas Mavericks are giving everyone the opportunity to drop off their old electronics for FREE!  It usually costs money to recycle your old electronics, but on March 26th, AT&T, Universal Recycling Technologies, and Samsung are providing this service for free, making [...]

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FEMA Remapping of Areas Behind Levees

Mar 24, 2011 No Comments

In a memo dated March 11, 2011 from the City Manager:  FEMA has announced that it will suspend  its use of mapping areas behind levees that do not meet the 100-year protection level as if the levees do not exist.  Extensive pressure throughout the country has led to FEMA issuing a memorandum stating that they will seek [...]

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Neighborhood Get-Together this Thursday!

Mar 22, 2011 No Comments

Join us for a neighborhood get-together. Socialize, network, and get up to date on happenings in the neighborhood. Drinks and appetizers will be served. Dallas P.D. Officer Steve Fuentes, who actively patrols the Design District, will be attending the Design District Diversion to meet, greet, and discuss our district community. Bring your business card to [...]

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IOTC 2011

Mar 11, 2011 No Comments

A new year has started and we leave behind 2010! I think most people are happy to start 2011 and look forward to a better year in general. After surviving all the challenges that were thrown to us last year I think we all have learned, grown and feel a bit stronger. A new year [...]

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LOL in the DDD is the Public-Private Deal of the Year Winner

Mar 03, 2011 No Comments

The Dallas Business Journal Best Real Estate Deals for the Public-Private Deal of the Year was announced last week and it is none other than Lower Oak Lawn in the Dallas Design District. Lower Oak Lawn remains a work in progress, but Michael Ablon of Pegasus Ablon says the sight of visitors enjoying the parks [...]

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ASID ‘s “Unveiled” event held at Trinity Loft

Feb 22, 2011 No Comments

The ASID Dallas Design Community hosted their “UNVEILED” event this past on February 8th in the atrium area of the Trinity Loft.  UNVEILED was the first annual vendor night event where interior designers got a glimpse of some of this year’s newly released products.  A happy hour atmosphere including a wonderful venue, music, food, and wine provided [...]

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DPD’s January Crime Stats

Feb 15, 2011 No Comments

Check out the January crime stats for the Stemmons Corridor (DDD included!) compliments of the Dallas Police Department. January Crime Stats

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What Greater Gift this Valentine’s Day than to Be The Match

Feb 14, 2011 No Comments

Looking for a more meaningful way to show love to others this Valentine’s Day?  Register to become a bone marrow donor.  On any given day, more than 6,000 people are seeking a bone marrow match through the NMDP, so new registrants are crucial.  Finding a suitable donor can be difficult because the donor and recipient’s tissue types [...]

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Lights, Camera… Bridge!

Jan 31, 2011 No Comments

Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge Salutes Super Bowl XLV – Dallas Lights up the Trinity River to show the World Dallas’ new bridge!  Mayor Tom Leppert, the Dallas City Council and the Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau salute the Super Bowl by switching on the Trinity lights! What:   The City of Dallas and the Trinity River [...]

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Super Bowl Week is Officially Here!

Jan 31, 2011 No Comments

It’s Official Y’all!  Super Bowl week in good ol’ Dallas, TX is here!  Both teams are scheduled to arrive in Dallas today to get ready for the big game.  The Green Bay Packers will be practicing at SMU during their stay here while the Pittsburg Steelers will be practicing at TCU.   If the place where they are practicing is any indicator [...]

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