🌱 Death After Collision + Upcoming Dia De Los Muertos Parade

Hello, neighbors! Nicole Fallon-Peek here with a fresh Dallas Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Warm; breezy in the afternoon. High: 88 Low: 72.

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Here are the top stories in Dallas today:

1. A person died after they were hit by a vehicle Thursday evening in southern Dallas. At about 7:35 p.m., officers responded to a major crash in the 8500 block of S. Lancaster Road. A green 4-door vehicle was traveling southeast in the left lane of traffic. The person stepped into the roadway and diagonally crossed the lanes of traffic from east to west. The vehicle struck the person. (WFAA.com)
2. Starting at 2 p.m. on Oct. 30, Dallas will be celebrating Dia De Los Muertos with a festival from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. and a parade from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. that starts and ends at Dallas City Hall. The festivities will include live music, concessions, and arts and crafts. Free to attend, there will also be an after-party with AT&T Discovery District. (Southlake Style)
3. With Brian Laundrie found, Dog the Bounty Hunter will hit Dallas' Wyly Theatre. (CultureMap Dallas)
4. Staying fit is always something good, but for a couple of men at a Dallas senior living facility, it has been one of their secrets to a long life. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
5. Dallas Fire-Rescue medical director uses his tattoos to spark conversations about COVID-19. (FOX 4 Dallas)

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Today in Dallas:

• Saginaw Farmers Market - Saginaw Parks & Recreation (8:00 AM)
• Autism Speaks Walk (8:00 AM)
• Oct 23: Dallas Girl Gang's Boss Vision Con returns to Dallas this weekend (8:00 AM)
• GRAND OPENING | Movement The Hill (8:00 AM)
• Susan G. Komen Dallas More than Pink Walk® (8:00 AM)
• Big Tex Run (8:30 AM)
• 5th Annual Tri-City Cleanup Event - Keep Rowlett Beautiful (9:00 AM)
• Fall Fitness - Barre Code Plano (9:00 AM)
• Shannon Brewing Monster 5K (9:00 AM)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! See you all tomorrow for another update. If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.