🌱 Dallas Police Awards Banquet 2022 + Fatal Hit-And-Run Investigation

Hi all. It's me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Dallas Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 83 Low: 64.

Here are the top three stories today in Dallas:

1. The annual Friends of the Dallas Police Awards Banquet 2022 was held on Monday at the Hyatt Regency. Department members were honored during the banquet for their dedication and service to the Dallas community. The Employee of the Year award is presented to both a sworn and a non-sworn employee. Click for the full list of award winners. (Irving Weekly)
2. A Dallas coffee shop has been recognized as one of the best in Texas. Best Things Texas named Weekend Coffee one of the coolest coffee shops in Texas in its latest report. The shop's sleek interior and top-quality brewing methods were highlighted. Click for the full report. (CW33 Dallas)
3. The Dallas Police Department is searching for individuals involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash. The three suspects reportedly struck Florence Kelly, 82 years old, on Royal Lane near Marsh Lane on Tuesday morning. The suspects were in a gray 2005 Toyota Avalon with license plate PKH5392. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department. (FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)

Today in and around Dallas:

• TCU Graphic Design Student Exhibition At Moudy Gallery (All Day)
• Coffee Connects At Body Machine Fitness, Fort Worth (8:30 AM)
• We Play Wednesdays At Backyard Dallas (5:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Dallas area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Dallas Patch)
• The City of Dallas will be closing various facilities to honor Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11. Click for closure information. (City of Dallas - City Hall via Facebook)
• Dallas Area Rapid Transit is currently hiring for a variety of open positions. Click to view the full list. (Dallas Area Rapid Transit (Official DART page) via 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.