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People in the News

Sunday, October 19, 2025

People in the News

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Throughout Dallas working together to instill community pride

Ensuring that neighborhoods are free of litter and debris goes a long way in instilling community pride. The City helps neighborhoods organize cleanups, such as the one that took place in the Trinity Heights-Brentwood neighborhood.

Dallas volunteers working together to clean up areas (Source: City of Dallas)

The City of Dallas, Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce, Mountain View College, Dallas Zoo, Bishop Dunne Catholic School and neighborhood crime watch groups all teamed up for the clean-up day. A total of 94 people participated in the event which included 33 residents from the Trinity Heights-Brentwood neighborhood. The team’s efforts resulted in more than 100 bags of trash picked up, foliage pruned and trees cut to spruce up the neighborhood.