NEWS
Bush: Powell Was ‘A Family Man and Friend’
Colin Powell, who served as the country’s first Black U.S. secretary of state as well as a national security advisor and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, died Monday at 84 from complications from COVID-19.
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SPORTS
Vandelay Hospitality Backs SMU Wide Receiver Reggie Roberson Jr.
SMU Mustangs’ wide receiver, Reggie Roberson will be the first student athlete Vandelay Hospitality Group backs.
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REAL ESTATE
Developer Acquires Forest Lane Office Campus
Centurion American Development Group acquired a 20-acre site on Forest Lane west of U.S. Highway 75 that includes the former CompuCom Systems headquarters and surrounding land.
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SCHOOLS
Kevin Lee’s Forbidden Phrases: ‘I can’t’ and ‘I don’t know’
Kevin Lee’s journey has taken him from homelessness after a snowstorm while a teenager in Pittsburgh to studying at SMU’s Dedman School of Law.
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SOCIETY
Cattle Baron’s Ball Co-Chairs ‘Doubling Down’ Against Cancer
After the pandemic scuttled the in-person gala and scooted fundraising online last year, Cattle Baron’s Ball organizers are gearing up for a return to Gilley’s this fall.
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COMMUNITY
Chick Trip
Sojourns with sassy sorts are like a facelift for my emotions. Post recovery, it’s still me, but better – happier.
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BUSINESS
Make-A-Wish North Texas Welcomes New Board Chair, Members
A Preston Hollow resident has been tapped to serve as chair of the board of Make-A-Wish North Texas for 2022.
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LIFE
Texas Film Commission Announces 2021 Texas Film Round-Up
The Texas Film Commission announced yesterday that the Texas Archive of the Moving Image is accepting films and videotapes for the 2021 Texas Film Round-Up through the end of October.
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ICYM
Virtually Be In the Room Where It Happens
As this pandemic moved past the 18-month mark in Dallas County, we recognized a need in our community — one that had remained unfilled throughout the first wave, second wave, and whatever number wave we’re on now.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Therylene Knox Helm
6/9/1925 – 9/26/2021 Therylene Knox Helm died peacefully on September 26, 2021, at the age of 96. T.K., as she
