Let’s Unpack CPAC + Dems Decamp To DC + This Is A Job For 911!
Get up and shine, Dallas! It’s Tuesday the 13th of July.
Today’s Headlines: CPAC Dallas may be over, but it’s proven Donald Trump’s iron grip Conservative is as strong as ever. And with Texas Democrats Republicans cannot influence With their own version of an electoral reform bill, they – literally – fled to DC. Finally, if you’re wondering what an emergency sounds like, the city of Dallas is looking to quickly add new 911 operators to its workforce.
First the weather today: Wet all day. High: 94 Low: 75.
Among the top current stories in Dallas:
- The city of Fort Worth Health experts warn of the COVID-19 delta variant is expected to accelerate the pandemic. (Press office)
- The owner of Dallas’ Virgin and W Hotels became accused of sexual assault. (Central track)
- A “Night in the Museum” in 2021 will mark the beginning 10th anniversary of the Perot Museum Celebrations. (mysweetcharity.com)
- Here are the The 10 best things to do in Dallas this week: (7 / 12-7 / 18) (Central Track)
- Check out this portrait of. at Dallas’ wild real estate Market. (D magazine)
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Today in Dallas
- Lead with love: Episode 5 – Veletta Lill, Benjamin Espino and Viola Delgado (12:30 p.m.)
Dallas Patch Notebook
- Dallas County Sheriff’s Department: “As the summer heat increases, so do the problems on the road. In the event of a breakdown there is breakdown assistance “(Facebook)
- DBU baseball: “Dallas Pittsburgh Jackson Glenn was drafted by the Pirates in the 5th round!” (Instagram)
- Dallas Mavericks: “Farmer Bobi is the Bobi we didn’t know we needed” (Instagram)
- Dallas ISD: “Congratulations, Dallas ISD Class of 2021! ICYMI: You can see this year’s ceremonies” (Instagram)
- NorthPark Center: “NorthPark Center is proud to be the 26th Annual Parade of Playhouses to benefit the Dallas CASA.” (Instagram)
- DFW Airport: “No, you didn’t dream – that was a rare weekend visit from Vietnam Airlines! (IG) Straw mom “(Facebook)
- North Texas Food Bank: “Reservations for #DFWRestaurantWeek 2021 are now open! Dine in participating restaurants” (Instagram)
- The Dallas Arboretum: “Can you solve today’s riddle? Try it now under the link in our bio! #Dallasarboretum” (Instagram)
- Dallas Police Department: “Dallas Police Officer Arrested” (Facebook)
- The family place: “THANK YOU Mark Cuban for supporting The Family Place on Jimmy Kimmel Live !!” (Facebook)
- Dallas City Art and Culture Office: “A Public Art Opportunity Baylor University seeks artists to create life-size bronze statues” (Facebook)
- Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center: “Who let the dogs out? WOOF, WOOF! It’s FUN Monday day! Here are some of the longest resident dogs” (Facebook)
- Dallas Zoo: “ANIMAL ENRICHMENT: Our chimpanzees LOVE these enrichment items made from donated fire hoses!” (Facebook)
- Texas SPCA: “Today, Good Day Fox 4 Pet of the Day is Petunia! This cute girl with a bared grin is looking for a foster home” (Facebook)
- DFW Airport: “[ on] Just when you thought it was safe to get out of the water: a rare sighting “(Facebook)
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Events:
- Free 30 Minute Photo Shoots in Grapevine, TX! (17th July)
That’s it for today. I will see you soon! If you enjoy these newsletters, be sure to invite some of your friends and neighbors to follow them. You can send them this link to subscribe.
– Kevin Phinney
About me: Kevin Phinney has lived and worked as a writer and editor in Austin, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Seattle, and New York City. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in El Paso. Phinney attended college in Austin. He has worked as a reporter and commentator for television and is a former presenter of a weekday radio show called “Kevin & Kevin in the Morning” on KGSR-FM (now known as Austin City Limits Radio). He is also the author of Souled American, a book that traces racial relations in America through music. It was published by BILLBOARD Books and is often used in college classrooms across the country.
Do you have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Dallas Daily? Send me an email at kevin.phinney@patch.com.
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