🌱 Pegasus Prize Finalists + Mid-Air Collision Victims' Identities

Hello all. It's me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Dallas Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Low clouds may break; cold. High: 50 Low: 36.

Here are the top three stories today in Dallas:

1. The Dallas Foundation has named three finalists for its Pegasus Prize. The award is meant to recognize a local organization that is applying innovative ideas to address the local community's needs. The three finalists for 2022 are Kosmos Arts & Tech, Project Lorenzo, and Seeds 2 STEM. The winner will receive a $50,000 prize. (dallasinnovates.com)
2. Texas Lottery officials report that a Dallas resident won $1 million during the Nov. 2 Powerball drawing. The winner has chosen to remain anonymous. The winning ticket was purchased in Round Rock at JaJa Accessories. The resident's ticket matched all five white balls but missed the Powerball. (WFAA.com)
3. The National Transportation Safety Board has released information about the six individuals that died during a mid-air collision on Saturday in Dallas. The National Transportation Safety Board is handling the investigation. The victims were identified by the Commemorative Air Force. Click for the full list of crash victims. (WFAA)

Today in and around Dallas:

• Tour of Recycling Facility At Republic Services Material Recovery Facility, Fort Worth (9:00 AM)
• Food For Fines At The Rowlett Public Library (9:30 AM)
• Baby Bounce & Read At The Ridgewood Branch Library (9:30 AM)

From my notebook:

• Dallas Area Rapid Transit has released its Thanksgiving holiday schedule. Click to view the full schedule. (Focusdailynews)
• Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? Click for a list of Dallas area employers hiring for a variety of open positions. (Dallas Patch)
• The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is currently searching for volunteers to support its various programs, events, and activities. Click for volunteer information. (Dallas Park and Recreation Department via Facebook)

You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you soon.

— 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.