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🌱Missing Boy Found In Irving Warehouse + State Of The District

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Hello, people of Irving! Ash DeMello here with a fresh issue of the Irving Daily.


First, today's weather:

Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 62 Low: 38.


Here are the top stories in Irving today:

  1. Good news for a local family: The 14-year-old Coppell boy who was declared missing early Tuesday was found shortly thereafter in Irving. Police say he was in good condition when they located him at an Irving warehouse around 7:00 AM that day. (WFAA.com)
  2. Get ready to learn all you need to know about Irving ISD. The district recently announced that it will be hosting its second annual State of the District event in March. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 8, at 11:30 AM at the Irving Convention Center and will feature the theme, "Together We Rise." Get the rest of the details at the Press Release Desk.
  3. Hackberry Creek is one of the best neighborhoods you can find in the Dallas area, according to some real estate experts. The master-planned community northwest of Las Colinas features beautiful parks, miles of multi-use paths and even a 9-hole mini-golf course. Check out what's for sale there right now at CandysDirt.com.
  4. Speaking of real estate, Arlington won accolades lately. CultureMap Dallas claims the `burb is among the best U.S. cities for single renters.
  5. Learn more about the 5G buffer zones around DFW and Love Field at FOX 4 Dallas. The FAA says the agency is pausing 5G service for six months to investigate the effects on aircraft navigation.

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Today in Irving:

  • Home-school LEGO Workshop: Classic - Ages 8-12 are invited to the Cimarron Park Recreation Center for a structured creative session. $5. (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM)
  • I "Heart" YA Book Club: Kiss Me in New York by Catherine Rider - Head to the South Irving Library Board Room for a discussion. (7:00 PM)
  • Karaoke Wednesdays - Mama Tried Irving hosts a chance for you to feel like a singing star every week! (8:00 PM - midnight)

From my notebook:

  • The City of Irving offers a chance to win a seat at the 2022 State of the City event on January 25 from the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce. You just have to find Mayor Stopfer! Click over for details. (Facebook)
  • Got some fitness goals for 2022? Irving Running Club invites you to train with them every Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:00 PM at Sam Houston Park. (Instagram)
  • Planning a romantic getaway? NYLO Las Colinas may be able to help. Click the link to learn about upcoming specials. (Instagram)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update!

Ash DeMello


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