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Dallas Software Company Arcade Names Industry Veteran as New Head of Sales
Dallas-based software company Arcade, which helps companies boost sales performance and productivity through gamification, has named Mark Clare as head of sales. Clare brings more than three decades of sales leadership experience to Arcade, which said he will help the company continue to increase its penetration in the wireless retail sector and eventual entry into the specialty retail market.
Ex-Workday Director Joins Dallas’ Three Link Solutions as VP of Activation
Bryan Bacon has been named vice president of activation by Dallas-based Three Link Solutions, a leader in unlocking the full value and productivity from its customers’ Workday investment. Bacon, who lives in Utah, previously was director of strategy and enablement for Workday, an HR solutions company. “I’ve known the...
Man found dead in parked vehicle in Dallas
DALLAS, Texas — A man was found dead inside a parked vehicle on Fernwood Avenue, Dallas police say. On July 18, 2024, at approximately 2:35 PM, Dallas police responded to a call regarding a vehicle parked in the 2300 block of Fernwood Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim deceased inside the vehicle, according to a press release from the Dallas Police Department.
A&M-Commerce Faculty’s Research on Texas Districts of Innovation Posted on Brown University’s EdWorkingPapers Website
Dr. Kathryn Dixon, associate professor and assistant dean for the College of Education and Human Services at Texas A&M-Commerce, and Dr. Sarah Guthery with the University of Oklahoma have researched the first iteration of Texas Districts of Innovation (DOI). DOIs allow school districts to hire uncertified or under-certified teachers in certain high-need areas.
Experts Envision Dallas as ‘Where Brain Science Meets Climate Action’
As Dallas’ climate plan nears its five-year mark, two innovative experts see a “golden opportunity” to break new ground. Their vision merges brain science with environmental strategy, uniting sectors like health, education, workforce development, technology, finance, and urban planning. Their work could pioneer a new interdisciplinary model...
Frontiers of Flight Museum To Celebrate ‘Moon Day’ on Saturday, 55 Years After 1st Walk on the Moon
The Frontiers of Flight Museum will celebrate the 55th Anniversary of National Moon Day—the day that Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon—on Saturday, July 20. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum, located at 6911 Lemmon Avenue at Dallas Love Field. Many space exploration activities will be available for the entire family.
Dallas Police Donate Shoes to 200 Kids
DALLAS (KDAF) — The Northwest Neighborhood Police Officer Unit of the Dallas Police Department donated shoes to 200 kids on July 18 as part of the annual “Share The Shoes” initiative. The even was held at the Grauwyler Recreation Center. Dallas Police partnered with Energy Transfer and...
The Last Word: Leaf President on What Made DFW the ‘Trading Card Capital of the World’
“For the longest time it was simply about collecting. And that turned into investing when people realized they could make money.”. .…on why trading cards have taken off—and what made DFW “the trading card capital of the world,” via the Dallas Morning News. If you listen...
Eddie V's upscale seafood restaurant is closing its Dallas location
DALLAS — Eddie V's Prime Seafood is closing its Dallas location at the end of the month, the upscale steak-and-seafood restaurant's owners confirmed. Darden, the restaurant group that owns Eddie V's, said in a statement that it was a difficult decision to close the Dallas spot, which is located at 4023 Oak Lawn Ave.
How to Play the Postage Stamp at Royal Troon
When you see a 123-yard par 3 on the scorecard, it can be easy to overlook and think par is a given and birdie is likely. Rest assured none of the competitors in the field this week at Royal Troon for the 152nd Open Championship are thinking that way about the Postage Stamp – the par 3 eighth hole is the shortest on the course and in the entire Open Championship rota.
These new coffee flavors are inspired by a film favorite
Before winter festivities sneak up on us, International Delight, a leading coffee creamer and iced coffee brand, is here to help you celebrate the most magical time of the year with the debut of its festively flavored creamers and iced coffee.
Dallas Animal Services expands community cat program
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – Dallas Animal Services is partnering with the Texas Coalition for Animal Protection and Spay Neuter Network to expand the city of Dallas’ subsidized Community Cat Program. Through the 311 system, the residents of the city of Dallas can obtain a service request...
Appeals court overturns $11M jury award to Plano spine doctor featured in WFAA stories
COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Dallas’ Fifth Court of Appeals has overturned a nearly $11 million jury award to Plano spine doctor Stephen Courtney. . Dallas attorney Kelly Liebbe and Jonathan Rute were to pay about half the McKinney trial court’s jury award. Dr. Courtney claimed Liebbe and Rute...
2024 SEC football projected order of finish
Southeastern Conference football media days took place Monday-Thursday at Omni Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Fourth-year head coach Josh Heupel, along with offensive lineman Cooper Mays, linebacker Keenan Pili and defensive lineman Omari Thomas, represented the Vols at media days on Tuesday. Following the conclusion of SEC media days, a...
Get Free Ice Cream from Soulman’s on National Ice Cream Day
DALLAS (KDAF) — Soulman’s BBQ is adding an extra layer of sweetness to National Ice Cream Day by celebrating with free vanilla ice cream cones for all diners on July 21. Did you know that National Ice Cream Day got its official stamp of approval from President Ronald Reagan in 1984? On July 9 of that year, Reagan signed a proclamation declaring July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of July as National Ice Cream Day. This fun-filled declaration was part of a larger initiative to honor aspects of American life.
KERA-FM celebrates 50 years of serving North Texas listeners
Bob Ray Sanders remembers the moment KERA 90.1 FM was switched on the air on July 11, 1974. At the time, the station’s management was cautiously optimistic about starting up a public radio station in a media market with so much competition. “People weren’t sure that it would work...
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