🌱 Environmental Accolades For Dallas College + West End Shooting

Irving TX

01 November, 2021

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It's a fresh week and a new month, Irving Metro! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday, November 1, started. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 78 Low: 55. Here are the top stories in Irving today: A Northwest Patrol officer is out of the hospital after being injured in a crash Saturday. The officer was assisting at another incident when his squad car was clipped by another vehicle on Harry Hines Boulevard. Further details haven't yet been released. (CBS Dallas / Fort Worth)Sad news out of Dallas' West End: A 21-year-old man died after a Friday evening shooting. Police have identified the victim as Jabari Griffin. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old Dezra Walker-Johnson, is said to have fled the scene. (CBS Dallas / Fort Worth) Dallas College celebrated the grand opening of the new Construction Sciences Building earlier this month. The state-of-art building is certified LEED Silver, a certification for environmentally-friendly design. The building will now serve to train community members for high-demand construction and skilled trades jobs. (Press Release Desk) Read about the death of former Richland College President Stephen K. Mittelstet, mourned by the Dallas College Community at the Press Release Desk. 'He took her away from me': A Dallas woman found a tracking device on her car. Two weeks later, she was murdered. Find out the details at WFAA.com. Today's Irving Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Irving: Groundswell Art Exhibit - The Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery at the University of Dallas hosts an exhibition of abstract works by Ky Anderson and Vicki Sher. (12:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Girls Night Out Book Club: Little Faith by Nickolas Butler -Head to the Valley Ranch Library Meeting Room to share in a bookish chat with fellow bibliophiles. (7:00 PM)What's better than board games and brews? Shimmy on over to the Ginger Man for game night! (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Free COVID Testing LLC — Free COVID Testing for All - Drive Thru - 17776 Dallas Pkwy (Visit website) Soldiers-4-Christ Ministries International Headquarters — Helping out the homeless veteran's and homeless people Add your business here Events: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (November 2) Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (November 3) Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (November 3) Taxes in Retirement Seminar (November 3) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (November 8) Add your event You're all caught up for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with another update. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Ash DeMello Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Irving Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].