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Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., gathered in Grapevine for their 50th regional convention, and volunteered to highlight their commitment to community service and sisterhood.Members of the Delta Sigma Sorority Inc. celebrated their 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a day of service in Grapevine in partnership with Grapevine Relief and Community Exchange (GRACE).On their Impact Day, over 5,000 members united to unload clothing donations, sort items, inspect food products and expiration dates, and support the cashier with bagging and wrapping. They also handled glassware, maintained and cleaned the site, broke down boxes for recycling, and thoroughly tested and inspected all donations to ensure quality and safety.Additionally, members participated in an affirmation exchange writing over 4,000 anonymous encouragement cards to families."Togetherness, service, and sisterhood are all driven by a purposeful mission," stated Cheryl W. Turner, President of Delta Sigma Theta Internati
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Though centered around Dallas City Hall's future, the focus of public comment at today's Dallas City Council meeting was the exodus of businesses from downtown, with many residents taking time to lament the departure of sports franchises and companies alike.Downtown Dallas departuresIn 2026, and specifically the last week, we've seen a surge in business departures from Downtown Dallas.On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks announced their intent to build a new arena and entertainment district on 104 acres of land at the former Valley View Mall site in Far North Dallas, leaving behind their current home at the American Airlines Center in downtown by 2031.On Tuesday, their AAC co-tenents, the Dallas Stars, also announced they planned to leave downtown. The team signed a nonbinding letter of intent with the City of Plano to build a new arena and entertainment district at the current Shops at Willow Bend mall site.Outside of sports, Neiman Marcus announced on Tuesday they plan to close their long
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Call it the second-biggest move in Stars history, geographically speaking. Nearly four decades after relocating from Minnesota to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are aiming to leave Dallas for Plano in 2031, announcing plans to build a mixed-use arena and entertainment district on the site of The Shops at Willow Bend, pending City Council approval. … Continued
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