Summer is arriving and with it comes warm weather, swimming and outdoor fun. Though family vacations and barbecues are on the minds of many, Dallas Public Library and Mayor Johnson remind Dallasites to take advantage of summer learning with the S.M.A.R.T program. Summer learning helps children maintain their skills and abilities, better preparing them for school in the fall. Sponsored by ...

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The City of Dallas is closely monitoring the national outbreak of COVID-19 and is working with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure the City has best practices in place for the general public. According to the CDC, older adults, especially ...

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Flood Awareness Week is May 18 to 22, 2020. Flood Awareness Week is designed to raise awareness about the dangers of floods and flash floods. Severe weather and flooding can happen at any time and Dallas has experienced significant flooding events over the past couple of years. It is vital that Dallas residents stay weather alert and prepare for potential ...

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Calling all volunteers. To help slow the spread of COVID-19, the City of Dallas is accepting pre-made face coverings and/or materials needed to make face coverings from the community. This effort is to ensure all Dallas residents are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Community members who are interested in donating pre-made face coverings and/or materials must follow these important guidelines. The guidelines are set ...

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