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DALLAS NEWS - Recap Of News Dallas Fort Worth Area November 2010
DALLAS NEWS - DALLAS TX REAL ESTATE
- Tarrant County Homes Prices fall less than US 11.16.10
- Texas National Guard is planning to demolish 31 vacant houses in Dallas 11.11.10
- DFW home prices jump in third quarter 11.11.10
- Grapevine-Colleyville trustees mull gloomy financial forecast 11.16.10
- Push to make Lower Greenville more family-friendly 11/9/10
- Officials Unveil Facelift Of Lower Greenville Ave. 11.9.10
- Westgrove Drive, Dallas Safest Neighborhoods in America's Top Cities 2010 - 11/8/10
DALLAS NEWS - GENERAL TOPICS OF DALLAS FORT WORTH AND TEXAS
- Bush Presidential Center is landmark event for SMU 11.16.10
- Former President Bush kicks off presidential complex 11.16.10
- Groundbreaking for George W. Bush library draws former president's friends, foes to SMU 11.16.10
- Forth Worth new VA clinic 11.16.10
- Plano Schools scraps ban of text book 11.15.10
- Super Bowl XLV task force seeks to form sports commission to lure events to Dallas 11.16.10
- Dallas ISD chief: District making significant academic, financial progress 11.16.10
- Fort Worth streetcar supporters make final push 11.16.10
- Irving City Council to vote to use property tax revenues to cover convention center debt shortfall 11.11.10
- Celebrate Veterans Day by Flying Your Flag (the Right Way) - Holidash News 11.11.10
- Veteran honored in flag-raising ceremony 11.11.10
- Our Neighbor: WW II veteran volunteers for newborns 11.11.10
- North Texas victims of flooding form Hermine can get loans 11.11.10
- J.C. Penney Expands Online With 2 New Sites 11.11.10
- Appeals denied in Dallas schools corruption case 11.11.10
- Flower Mound Marcus High wins 3rd straight Class 5A band title 11/10/10
- City Of Coppell Swearing In New Mayor 11/10/10
- Troops To Get Big Welcome Thursday At DFW 11.10.10
- Arlington 'monster' well shows $70,000-plus daily revenue potential 11.10.10
- Denton ISD School Implements Bus Monitoring Program 11.10.10
- Fifth-grader begins project to bring stuffed animals to Scottish Rite Hospital 11.10.10
- Dallas City Council canvassing the results of the Nov. 2 wet/dry petition that resulted in a resounding win for opening up the city to more beer and wine sales. 11.10.10
- Burgers At the Drive-In: New Twisted Root Opens 11.10.10
- Texas Sales Tax Receipts Up 6.6 Percent In October 11.10.10
- Bush Memoir Sells 220,000 Copies On 1st Day 11.10.10
- Palin Scheduled To Attend Dallas Event 11/10/10
- DART Adds Denton County To $10 Ridership 11/10/10
- Live coverage DART green line expansion ride 11/10/10
- World’s Largest Sapphire Now in Dallas 11.9.10
- Bush: 'Damn Right' on Waterboarding 11/9/10
- Hundreds line up for George W. Bush book signing in North Dallas 11.9.10
- Thousands flock to George W. Bush book signing in North Dallas 11.9.10
- Forner President George W. Bush book signing 11.9.10
- President George W. Bush with Rush Limbaugh & Sean Hannity 11.9.10
- Bush gone viral: President's book promoted on YouTube
- Perry: View Of AZ-style Immigration Law Unchanged 11.9.10
- Commissioner John Wiley Price warns Dallas County officials to watch spending 11/9/10
- Four Alarm Fire Senior Home 11/8/10
DALLAS SPORTS
- Garrett Focuses On “Moving Forward” 11.10.10
- A New Day For the Cowboys With Jason Garrett at the Helm 11/9/10
- Patterson Says TCU Proved `Highest Level Of Play’11.9.10
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Cowboys Want Garrett To Change Team’s Culture 11/9/10
NFL POWER RANKINGS - Dallas Cowboys #32 - 11/9/10 - Jerry Jones Needs To Fire Himself Dallas Cowboys 11/8/10
DALLAS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
DALLAS CHARITY FUND RAISERS
- Dallas Best Of Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunities in DFW 11.17.10
- Help Charities Fight Holiday Hunger 11.11.10
- Paws In The City Dallas, TX 11.18.10 - Event raise fund for animals
- The Art Of Skateboarding Auction Charity South Lamar Dallas, Event Scotish Rites Hosptial TX 11.6.10
DALLAS COUPONS
DALLAS BEST OF -
- In the Groove: Dallas' Best Record Stores 11.11.10
- Dallas' Best Cigar Bars 11.15.10
- Best of Oak Cliff's Bishop Arts District
- Dallas Best Thanksgiving eve pre-party spots
DALLAS WEATHER
WORLD NEWS
- Was That a 'Missile' Off Los Angeles 11/10/10
- Another 'Sarah Palin's Alaska' Promo: Will You Watch? 11.9.10
- Critics Pan Sarah Palin's New Reality Show 11.10.10
- Goldman Sacs Supends Evictions and Foreclosures 11/9/10
- Green Products Questionable Claims 11/9/10
- 10 Companies Now Hiring - 11/8/10
- How to Find Last Minute Travel Deals 11/10/10
- Ten ways to prevent your frequent flier miles from disappearing 11/10/10
- America Top Favorite Cities 11/10/10
DALLAS LOCAL EVENTS:
The Diabetes Friendly Foundation will host a "K9s for Kids" benefit from 7:30 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Fashion Industry Gallery, 1807 Ross Ave. Nashville artists Jordyn Shellhart and Eric Paslay and the Dallas-based The Special Edition Band will perform. $125. 214-559-7176. www.diabetesfriendly.org.
Carrollton-based Sleep Experts is holding its annual Share the Warmth blanket drive at its 34 area stores. Customers can drop off new and gently used blankets through Thanksgiving. The drive benefits Genesis Women's Shelter. Two schools, Highland Park High and Rockwall-Heath High, are participating in the drive to raise awareness of domestic violence. www.sleepexperts.com.
The 25th annual National Philanthropy Luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, 300 Reunion Blvd. $75. 972-233-9107, ext. 204. www.afpdallas.org.
The Trinity Trust, Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture and the Dallas CityDesign Studio will host a "21st Century City" conference from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla St. $75 for general registration; $60 for sponsor or underwriting organization members; $25 for students and teachers. www.21stcenturycity.com.
Progressive International Motorcycle Shows comes to Dallas from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Dallas Convention Center, 650 S. Griffin St. $15 for ages 12 and older; $5 for ages 6 to 11; free for ages 5 and younger. 1-800-331-5706. www.motorcycleshows.com.
Chile Pepperama will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Old Town Shopping Center, Greenville Avenue at Lovers Lane. Free admission. Food samplings are $3 for 3 ounces. 972-943-4624. www.chilepepperama.net.
The Junior League of Dallas will hold Casino in Casablanca from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday in the Hall of State, 3929 Grand Ave. The event includes cocktails, Moroccan cuisine, silent and live auctions and dancing. $125. 214-235-6435. www.jld.net.
The School of Metaphysics Dallas Branch at 5832 Live Oak St. offers a Mastery of Consciousness class at 7:30 to 10:30 tonight. The class is yearlong. A $20 donation is requested. 214-821-5406. www.dreamschool.org.
Lakehill Preparatory School will hold its annual Trek for Tech Saturday at its main campus, 2720 Hillside Drive. Packet pickup is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The Fun Run is at 8 a.m. and the 5K is at 8:30 a.m. $20 in advance; $25 at the event. 214-826-2931, ext. 213.
The Lochwood Branch Library at 11221 Lockwood Blvd. will host a program with Ambassador Mary Mel French, chief of protocol in the Clinton administration, at 6:15 tonight. Free. 214-670-8403.
Junior Players will hold its annual Future Stars Celebration from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, 6911 Lemmon Ave. The event includes a performance by Junior Players participants, a live auction and a dinner buffet. $75. 214-526-4076. www.juniorplayers.org.
Texas author Susan Harkness will sign her children's book, The Little Graham Cracker House, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Toy Maven, 6025 Royal Lane. 214-265-9971. www.thetoymaven.com.
Shepherd Center of North Dallas
will hold a fundraiser luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church, 9200 Inwood Road. $30. Patsy Cline impersonator Linda Freeland will entertain. 214-350-0465.
Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden at 6616 Spring Valley Road will hold a reception from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday for artist Bob Suth-Wade. His exhibit, "Painting Texas," runs through Dec. 23. 972-239-2441. www.valleyhouse.com.
The Twilight Convention Tour will be Saturday and Sunday at the Westin Park Central, 12720 Merit Drive. The event includes screenings, panel discussions, competitions, merchandise and more. $25 on Saturday; $20 on Sunday. Admission does not include autographs or photos. Check website for schedule. www.twilightconvention.com.
The American Girl Boutique and Bistro at Galleria Dallas, 13464 Dallas Parkway, will feature American Girl author Jacqueline Dembar Greene from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. A dinner will be at 5 p.m. $20. Reservations required. 1-877-247-5223. www.americangirl.com
Barnes & Noble
at 7700 W. Northwest Highway will feature romance novelist Lauren Willig at 2 p.m. Sunday. 214-739-1124.
OAK CLIFF
Methodist Health System will hold a thank-you breakfast for veterans from 8 to 10 today in the Weatherford Conference Room at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, 1441 N. Beckley Ave. 214-947-4628.
The Friends of Oak Cliff Parks will hold the eighth annual fall cleanup of Kiest Memorial Garden in Kiest Park from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. Park in the lots across from the garden. Volunteers are asked to bring their gloves, shovels, hand tools and hats. brbrb303@aol.com. 214-331-4758.
A Mentoring Training Program for pastors, ministry staff, educators and volunteers will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Church, 1808 W. Camp Wisdom Road. $100. 1-800-800-3222.
The Oak Cliff Cultural Center at 223 W. Jefferson Blvd. will hold an opening reception for "La Gente de la Revolution" from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. The exhibit runs through Jan. 15. 214-670-3777.
The Resource Center Dallas at 2701 Reagan will host a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridayand Saturday. The sale benefits the Phil Johnson Archives and Library. 214-540-4451.
Attitudes & Attire will hold a kickoff event for its 2011 Luncheon and Fashion Show from 6:30 to 8:30 tonight at Allie-Coosh, 6726 Snider Plaza. Reservations required. 214-746-4219. www.attitudesandattire.org.
Mountain View College will present Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The college is at 4849 W. Illinois Ave. 214-860-8671. www.mountainview college.edu.
DOA Blood Bath Film Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Texas Theatre, 231 W. Jefferson Blvd. An opening party will be at 9 p.m. Friday at Muddy Waters Bar, 4314 Live Oak St. Free. Festival admission is $7 per film; $15 per day; $25 for the weekend. www.doabloodbath.com.
The Urban League of Greater Dallas and North Central Texas will hold a "Surprise Reception" to honor Dr. Beverly Mitchell-Brooks for 20 years of service from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at 4315 S. Lancaster Road. Reservations requested. 214-915-4655. nbilly@ulgdnctx.com.
Keep Hope Alive! Educational Foundation will hold a Turkey Trot Hoop It Up from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Salvation Army Recreational Center, 8341 Elam Road. 214-288-2079. sjackson1218@yahoo.com.
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery at 1202 Dragon St. will hold a gallery talk from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday. Salomon Grimberg will talk about "Frida Kahlo: The Nickolas Muray Portraits." 214-969-1852.
The Central Asia Institute will hold its annual gala at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Hilton Anatole, 2201 Stemmons Freeway. Greg Mortenson, co-author of Three Cups of Tea, will be the speaker. Fanna Fi Allah will provide musical entertainment. $150 and up. 817-897-2217. www.ikat.org/dallas.
The World Affairs Council presents a program with author Barbara Leaming at 6:30 tonight at the Rosewood Crescent Hotel, 400 Crescent Court. She will talk about her book, Churchill Defiant. $20 for members; $25 for others. 214-965-8400. www.dfwworld.org.
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at 3 p.m. today. Adm. Patrick Walsh, a graduate of Jesuit College Preparatory School in Dallas, will be the speaker. The event includes patriotic music, a flyover by a fighter squadron and a cannon salute. The cemetery is at 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway. Call 214-467-3374.
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