🌱 Celebrating Easter In Dallas + City Solar Panel Installation

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 77 Low: 58.

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Here are the top three stories in Dallas today:

1. Are you trying to decide how your family will celebrate Easter in the Dallas area? D Magazine has created an extensive list of Easter celebrations that are worth a second glance. Click to view the list that includes brunches, family-friendly activities, and exciting Easter egg hunts. (D Magazine)
2. The Dallas City Council has unanimously approved a project that will install solar panels on three city facilities on Wednesday. The $1 million installation project will be at Fretz Park Recreation Center, Dallas West Branch Library, and the Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center. Approximately 57 percent of the facilities' total energy use will be reduced by the addition of solar panels. (WFAA.com)
3. Dallas' Firehouse Subs is making Tax Day tastier for guests in the Metroplex. Guests will receive a free medium sub with the purchase of an additional medium or a large sandwich chips, and a drink on Apr. 18. Officials with Firehouse Subs report that 30 other locations in North Texas will be offering the promotion. (CW33 Dallas)

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Today in Dallas:

• Farmer's Market At The Sound (4:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• The City of Dallas is asking the public to provide feedback on the proposed Emerald Ash Borer Action Plan. Click to submit your comments before the Apr. 30 deadline. (Twitter)
• The Dallas Cowboys announces numerous number changes for the team. Click to find out which players have new numbers. (Instagram)
• Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center asks the public to help by fostering, adopting, volunteering, and donating. Click to be part of the solution. (Facebook)

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— 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.