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![Tips for Beating the Heat and Staying Cool This Summer](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_1017578413-480x270.jpg)
Tips for Beating the Heat and Staying Cool This Summer
June 25, 2024 Residents needing temporary relief from the heat are encouraged to use any City of Dallas public facility including recreation centers …
EPA announces new regulations for Public Water Systems
On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a rule setting enforceable maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in …
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City of Dallas gears up for total eclipse
DALLAS – On April 8, 2024, Dallas will be in the path of Totality for the Great American North Eclipse. …
![SKYWARN Severe Weather Education Class Comes to Southern Dallas County](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/shutterstock_198046421-scaled-480x270.jpg)
SKYWARN Severe Weather Education Class Comes to Southern Dallas County
The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has partnered with the National Weather Service and the University of North Texas at …
![Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability hosts town halls on solar energy](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/solar-cell-panel-installation-for-renewable-PQH4FTH-480x270.jpg)
Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability hosts town halls on solar energy
As part of its Comprehensive Environmental & Climate Action Plan (CECAP), the City of Dallas has prioritized the development and …
![A New Environmental Youth Initiative Aims to Build a Sustainable Future](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/garden-PXUEGZV-480x270.jpg)
A New Environmental Youth Initiative Aims to Build a Sustainable Future
The City of Dallas is proud to introduce the Dallas Environmental Youth Advisory Council. It is an initiative that aims …
![Dallas Greening Initiative: A new neighborhood greenspace is coming near you](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/shutterstock_1107195377-scaled-480x270.jpg)
Dallas Greening Initiative: A new neighborhood greenspace is coming near you
Trust for Public Land is excited to share that the property located at Lake June Rd. (7327 Lake June Rd, …
![Registration now open for the 5th Annual Branch Out Dallas Tree Giveaway Program](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/shutterstock_2003256887-1-480x270.jpg)
Registration now open for the 5th Annual Branch Out Dallas Tree Giveaway Program
The City of Dallas announces that registration for the fifth annual Branch Out Dallas tree giveaway program is now open. …
![City of Dallas Takes Legal Action to Preserve its Rights While Seeking Agreement with U.S. Navy on Path Forward to Develop Hensley Field](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/TexasAirNationalGuard-480x270.jpg)
City of Dallas Takes Legal Action to Preserve its Rights While Seeking Agreement with U.S. Navy on Path Forward to Develop Hensley Field
The City of Dallas (“the City”) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 initiated legal proceedings to ensure it can move forward …
![Customer Alert: Fraudsters resume fraudulent disconnection calls to Dallas Water Utilities customers](https://www.dallascitynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_793184827-480x270.jpg)
Customer Alert: Fraudsters resume fraudulent disconnection calls to Dallas Water Utilities customers
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) advises customers that fraudsters are again making fraudulent phone calls and sending text messages in both …