McCarthy completes intricate, concrete-designed Dallas City Performance Hall

Theatre on its way to be being named Texas’ first LEED Silver Performing Art Facility (Dallas) October 26, 2012 – McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., a Texas builder for 33 years, recently completed the Dallas City Performance Hall, a 124,000-square-foot multi-phase theatre facility. Kicked off by a ribbon-cutting ceremony in September to celebrate the official opening, theatre […]

Kraddick supporters top $500,000 mark in Kidd’s Kids Day Donations

Nationwide fundraiser helps send 55 special children and families on Disney dream vacation (Dallas) October 25, 2012 – Kidd Kraddick, host of the most-listened-to morning program in America, announced that more than $533,000 was raised during last Wednesday’s annual Kidd’s Kids Day to send 55 terminally/chronically ill and physically challenged children and their families to […]

Park Place Volvo Show & Shine benefits Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation

Park Place Volvo Show & Shine benefits Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation

October 24, 2012 – Park Place Volvo, Dallas Volvo Club and Volvo Club of America are hosting a car show 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, November 10, featuring an amazing line up of classic to current Volvo vehicles. The event is free and open to the public. Participants can register their Volvo at http://parkplacevolvoshowandshine.eventbrite.com. […]

‘Voices for Justice’ educates elementary kids on animal care

(Dallas) October 21, 2012 – DFW Rescue Me has announced the launch of Voices for Justice, a program that educates elementary school-aged children about the proper care and treatment of animals. The program is named in memory of Justice, the four-month-old puppy that was abused and later died in April 2012. On Friday, October 26, […]

Keep pets safe for a Happy Halloween

Keep pets safe for a Happy Halloween

October 17, 2012 – Halloween is a holiday that’s enjoyed much more by people than by pets, who don’t know that the miniature monsters and ghoulish goblins ringing the doorbell all night long aren’t real.  “Dogs and cats can easily become frightened or agitated by the unaccustomed sights and sounds of trick-or-treaters and holiday festivities,” […]

Pets are happy at Pappy’s

(Rockwall) October 17, 2012 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony recently for Pappy’s Pet Lodge, located at 471 National Drive in Rockwall. Trust your four-legged friends to Pappy’s Pet Lodge, recognized as a leader in pet care in the DFW metroplex.  Since opening in 2002, people have trusted their […]

Gifts of Lights accepting nominations for deserving families to bless with Gifts of Christmas

October 17, 2012 – As the holiday season approaches, Gift of Lights wants to bless several deserving families in the North Texas area with Gifts of Christmas. Each family selected will receive a complimentary family 4-Pack of tickets, including admission into Gift of Lights at Texas Motor Speedway, a gift card provided by Tom Thumb […]

When we belong, we’re important

October 17, 2012 – We all need to feel like we belong.  And the most important place we need to feel like we belong is in our families.   It is from our family relationships that we build relationships within our schools, our churches, our neighborhoods and our communities…and beyond. According to Rudolph Dreikurs and Alfred […]

Trinity Christian Academy students receive National Merit Letters of Commendation

Trinity Christian Academy students receive National Merit Letters of Commendation

Carrolton, Dallas, Plano and Frisco residents recognized for outstanding academic performance (Dallas) October 16, 2012 – Twelve seniors at Trinity Christian Academy have received letters of commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement on the PSAT. Commended students comprise nearly 60 percent of the 50,000 students who achieve the […]

Trinity Christian Academy to host Admissions Open House

(Addison) October 11, 2012 – Come visit the Trinity Christian Academy campus and meet face-to-face with teachers for grades kindergarten 12 during the Admissions Open House from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 21. The headmaster from each school will share more about TCA’s exciting Lower School, Middle School and Upper School programs that strive to […]

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