Cedar Hill Students Have Fun While Learning at STEM Fest
By Dionne Anglin CEDAR HILL, Texas – Nearly 200 Cedar Hill students left the classroom to have a hands-on learning experience at STEM Fest at JoLynn Madd…
How to Get Half a Million More Texans to Embrace Obamacare? Show Them the Money
Here’s something that’s usually not bigger in Texas: growth in Obamacare. For years, Texas has been a laggard in signing up residents on HealthCare.gov, despit…
PepsiCo Foods CEO Believes ‘Your Attitude Will Determine Your Altitude’
If you want to see Steven Williams’ eyes light up, mention Nacho Cheese Doritos. As CEO of PepsiCo Foods North America, the 56-year-old oversees a $21 billion…
New Community Resource Hub Opens at Lincoln High School
By: Demond Fernandez for WFAA DALLAS — Students, parents, and neighbors around Lincoln High School in South Dallas will have a new space on campus focused on c…
North Texas Summer and Supper Council Makes Sure Kids Don’t Go Hungry
The North Texas Summer and Supper Council hosted its first in-person summer meals kickoff event Wednesday for the first time since the pandemic started. The co…
AES Literacy Institute Wins Social Innovator of the Year at United Way’s The Pitch
By: Ben Swanger For the first time since 2019, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas’ signature social innovation event, The Pitch, was held in person. And taking…
United Way ‘Women In Construction’ Effort Helping Clients Build Better Lives
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Michelle Wheeler of Dallas loves the idea of building things– and fixing what’s broken: and that includes her life. …
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Awards $1M in Health Innovation Technology Prize Funding
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas awarded $1 million in prize funding to the winners of its Health Innovation Technology Challenge at a virtual event on Oct. 1…