Carrying the Light Forward: Summer Solstice Potluck & Celebration

Carrying the Light Forward: Summer Solstice Potluck & Celebration

The sun is high, the days are long, and the earth is in its full, radiant bloom. While the official astronomical Summer Solstice lands on June 21st, the spirit of the season is something to be savored. That’s why we are keeping the vibrant energy alive and gathering a few days later to celebrate as a community!

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The First Face of Welcome: 5 Things I Love About Being a Greeter at First Unitarian Church of Dallas

The First Face of Welcome: 5 Things I Love About Being a Greeter at First Unitarian Church of Dallas There is something profoundly special about the quiet moments before the sanctuary doors open on a Sunday morning. While many are still finishing their coffee or navigating the parking garage on Normandy, I am already at … Read more

Fresh Flavors & Fresh Blooms: Celebrating Terilli’s To-Go and En Fleur in East Dallas!

Fresh Flavors & Fresh Blooms: Celebrating Terilli’s To-Go and En Fleur in East Dallas!

There is nothing quite like the energy of the East Dallas business community when it rallies around its own. Yesterday evening, that community spirit was on full display as the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) hosted a spectacular joint Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening celebration for two incredible local ventures: Terilli’s To-Go & Catering and En Fleur.

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Caffeine, Community, and Connections: Recapping the GEDCC Rise & Shine Breakfast at Black Sheep Coffee

Caffeine, Community, and Connections: Recapping the GEDCC Rise & Shine Breakfast at Black Sheep Coffee There is no better way to beat the mid-year humidity than with a solid cup of coffee and a room full of motivated neighbors. Yesterday morning—Tuesday, June 9, 2026—the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) hosted its monthly Rise … Read more

Why I’m Looking Forward to Joining the Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove

Why I’m Looking Forward to Joining the Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove

As a long-time resident and business professional here in Dallas, I’ve always believed that the true measure of a thriving community lies in how we support one another—especially our youth. That is why I am incredibly excited to share that I am joining the Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove.

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