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The University of Texas System Chancellor James Milliken announced March 16 an expansion to tuition assistance programs at seven UT institutions, including The University of Texas at Dallas. (Jackson King/Community Impact Newspaper).
UT Dallas, six other campuses expanding tuition assistance program, adding eligibility for transfer students
State Farm building.
State Farm Neighborhood Assist program to offer $25K grants for nonprofits
G.K. Maenius has been the Tarrant County administrator since January 1988. (Courtesy Tarrant County)
Q&A: G.K. Maenius, Tarrant County's longtime county administrator, on the year ahead
A marine attendee salutes veterans in the parade. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
GALLERY: Roanoke honors local veterans with parade, flyover
Suburban Yacht Club is now open at The Boardwalk at Granite Park in Plano. (Courtesy Suburban Yacht Club)
Suburban Yacht Club restaurant opens in Plano; city remembers Gayle Hall, Grapevine director of festivals and more DFW news
Children's Lighthouse is a child care and early education company that has more than 60 franchise locations across the U.S. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Q&A: Early education expert discusses importance of programs amid COVID-19
Volunteers for Covid Check-In have assembled more than 900 packages for seniors. (Courtesy Covid Check-In)
Students from UT Dallas send more than 900 care packages to North Texas seniors
Christopher Long, assistant professor of K-12 science education at the University of North Texas, is researching students' psychosocial perceptions of their learning environments before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. (Courtesy University of North Texas; Designed by Cherry He/Community Impact Newspaper)
UNT professor researches pandemic’s impact on learning environments, what teachers can do for fall
Local municipalities are planning a variety of events to celebrate the Fourth of July that can be viewed virtually or from outside of residents' homes. (Courtesy Pexel)
Here is how to celebrate Fourth of July in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
A toll-free number will allow people to visit with a chaplain from the Grapevine-based organization and to receive prayer and encouragement. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Baptist group sets up hotline to provide access to disaster relief chaplains
Artist Julia Jalowiec talks about her sculpture "Evolution of Sisters," which depicts the growth of her and her own sister. (Renee Yan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Artist recognized as 'Texas Emerging Artist Award winner' by SMU, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in AllianceTexas
(Courtesy Hershel Woody Williams Medal of Honor Foundation - Keller, TX)
Local high school student making strides to bring memorial monument to Keller
Local entrepreneur JT McCormick (right) speaks with Community Impact Newspaper CEO John Garrett on Oct. 24 during the company's 2019 Thrive conference in Pflugerville, Texas.
Coffee With Impact: JT McCormick went from a horrific upbringing to being a CEO
Keller police chief announces plans to retire from position
Bill Thornton, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, will retire in 2020. (Courtesy Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)
Fort Worth chamber CEO to retire in 2020