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🌱North Texans Send Supplies To Ukraine + Senter Road House Fire

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Ash DeMello, Neighbor
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Happy Monday, Irving! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 63 Low: 40.

Here are the top five stories in Irving today:

  1. Medical supplies from North Texas are headed to Ukraine in support of civilian defense efforts, reports David Goins. The owner of Dallas' Ukie Style boutique is gathering humanitarian items such as bandages to ship to Europe on Monday. Find out more local efforts to support Ukrainians at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
  2. Firefighters responded to a house fire in Irving on Thursday, Feb. 24, shortly before 9:30 PM. The fire crew was able to get the flames at 1735 Senter Rd. under control in about an hour. There were no injuries reported, but the occupants say their two cats did not make it out of the home. (Irving Weekly)
  3. Dallas Love Field Airport's Love Field Stories Podcast is scheduled to tackle the subject of human trafficking in an upcoming episode. Hear from a victim of trafficking and how Love Field employees are trained to help prevent the practice during a livestreamed conversation on March 8. (North Texas e-News)
  4. Mark your calendars! The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is holding a free concert at the Music Hall at Fair Park on March 2. Click over to the article for the full DSO lineup for the month of March. (Focusdailynews)
  5. Prepare for the week ahead with help from the Irving Weather Forecast, available at the Irving Patch. Look for warmer temps, with highs in the 70s later in the week.

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Today in Irving:

  • COMMIT Dance Fitness - Head to 604 Doug Russell Rd. for a high-intensity session for all fitness levels! $10 for non-members. (9:00 AM)
  • Royal Reads Color Me Calm: Royalty - Adults are invited to relax in the Valley Ranch Library Meeting Room with a coloring session, supplies provided. (7:00 PM)
  • Mama's Party - Enjoy some of DFW's best theatre casts and musical performers online every Monday. $10. (7:35 PM)

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— Ash DeMello


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