WHO: DAV and RecruitMilitary are joining forces to attract, hire and retain military veterans and military spouses in the Dallas area. WHAT: The Job Fair is a free hiring event for veterans, transitioning military personnel, National Guard members, Reserve members and military spouses. WHEN: Thursday, August 8th 2019, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm WHERE: AT&T Stadium MORE…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit has been named the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) 2019 Innovation Award winner. The Innovation Award is given to a public transit agency demonstrating innovative concepts in the provision of public transportation services. Entries this year had to show how their transit system demonstrated excellence within the three-year…
First of its kind community gathering will feature Diversity Expo and main stage entertainment to celebrate the values of respect and understanding across DFW On Sunday, September 15, the ADL (Anti-Defamation League) will host its inaugural Walk Against Hate at Victory Plaza, bringing together the entire DFW community to promote…
New Friends New Life (NFNL), a Dallas-based nonprofit that restores and empowers formerly trafficked teen girls and sexually exploited women and their children, announces leadership for the 2019 Annual Luncheon on October 11 featuring Jada Pinkett Smith as keynote speaker. Luncheon Co-Chairs Shelly Slater & Clayton Huffstutter and Christa & Ketric Sanford are teaming up…
Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP hosted a pre-S.H.E. Happy Hour event with S.H.E. Summit creator, Claudia Chan, at Oak Highlands Brewery on July 17. This mix and mingle networking event brought nearly 100 S.H.E. sponsors, attendees (registered + prospective), clients and friends of the firm together to connect and experience a…
In keeping with the State Fair of Texas mission of promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement, the State Fair of Texas is introducing the Fair’s new Blue Ribbon Wine Selection program. Sponsored by GO TEXAN and in partnership with the Texas Wine Advocate, 12 of Texas’ best wines were selected…
Fun or Formal? I PLEDGE to have you looking your best! Rush can be stressful but with some preparation it can also be fun! It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and make new friends. I can help ease the anxiety by making sure you have the right wardrobe…
By Andrea Peskind Katz | Contributor The dog days of summer are upon us when Texas triple digits hit. Ugh! Either float on a raft in a pool or flee the state and go on vacation. Either way, these books are the perfect escapes for these dog days. Fabulous Fiction…
Getting paid to work is great, but there’s something about giving back that is vastly rewarding. As high school students in the Plano Mayor’s Summer Internship Program finished their first weeks on the job (and look forward to that much-anticipated paycheck), Mayor Harry LaRosiliere made sure they didn’t forget a…