Year: 2024

Dallas Deputy City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert Will Lead as Interim While Search is Conducted

By April Towery / February 27, 2024 /

The Dallas City Council on Tuesday appointed Kimberly Bizor Tolbert to serve as interim city manager while a search is conducted to replace T.C. Broadnax, who submitted his resignation last week, effective June 3. Tolbert currently oversees the Office of Risk Management​, Aviation, Dallas Water Utilities, Human Resources, Communications, Outreach, & Marketing, Office of Homeless…

Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouse Returns to NorthPark Center June 14 to 30

By CandysDirt / February 27, 2024 /

It’s that time of year again when some of our favorite architecture firms and home builders create miniature masterpieces all for a good cause. The annual Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses — the agency’s signature awareness event and fundraiser — comes back to NorthPark Center June 14 to 30 and every year we can’t wait…

Realtors Join Lipscomb Elementary Peace Pantry to Provide Youth With Food Over Spring Break

By April Towery / February 27, 2024 /

Dallas is in the midst of a homelessness and affordable housing crisis, and not every child looks forward to a snow day or holiday break from school. That’s because school might be the only place where they can count on nutritious meals.  The Parent Teacher Association at Lipscomb Elementary School took notice of the growing…

Meeting on Dallas City Manager Search Starts With Council Members’ Vows For Transparency, Ends With Closed-Session Discussions

By April Towery / February 27, 2024 /

The process of hiring a search firm to identify qualified city manager candidates ought to be a simple one. The Dallas City Council did it just seven years ago when T.C. Broadnax was brought on board.  Now that Broadnax announced his resignation last week, effective June 3, it’s clear that elected officials want to be…

Industrial Chic Living is Incredibly Affordable at The Beat Lofts

By Nikki Barringer / February 27, 2024 /

The best thing about an agent that’s selling a property in their own building is that they know everything. And I mean EVERYTHING. In this case, the agent is JB Hayes with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, and the property is in The Beat Lofts in The Cedars. What’s Not to Love About The Cedars?…