Non-profits Learn About Fundraising
Laura Fredricks headlined the 2018 DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference, recently held in the Irving Convention Center. Fredricks, an attorney turned philanthropic guru, is known…...
Articles by Mark Zeske
Photojournalist Reveals Images of Immigration
As a student at Irving High and the University of Texas, John Moore fell in love with photojournalism. His journey to become one of the…...
Concert raises funds for Many Helping Hands
If you are holding an outdoor event in Texas, you should be flexible. Such was the case on Saturday night, June 16, when the “Concert…...
Dream Courts Enliven Playgrounds, Offer Great Spaces for Play
The dream started small. Two years ago Darren Steele, an assistant police chief for the City of Irving, learned about a charity that builds state-of-the-art…...
Parkland Mobile Unit Brings Medicine to Most Needy
The Helping Hands ministry for the homeless added more pairs of hands, these dressed in latex medical gloves, on Thursday, May 17. Parkland Hospital’s Mobile…...
Mayor Rick Stopfer Works to Make Irving Better
Rick Stopfer has been Irving’s mayor for a year, but he only needed a few days to settle into the physical office at City Hall…....
Solar Energy Becomes More Cost Effective For Homeowners
Have you ever seen your electricity meter spin around backwards? Former Coppell mayor Lou Duggan has. The experience helped turn him into a champion of…...
Chilly Weather Does Not Stop Pet Pawlooza
The big winner at the 2018 version of the Irving Pet Pawlooza on Saturday, April 7, was the Kona Ice truck. Not because the shaved-ice…...
City Works to Help Most Vulnerable Population
Does Irving have a homeless problem? The question is a tough one. Government agencies do not even use the same definition of homeless, according to…...
Party Greets New Fiesta grocery
Fiesta, with much fanfare and many local dignitaries, had a grand re-opening party for its grocery store on Shady Grove in Irving on Wednesday, March…...