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Epilepsy Foundation Texas to Host Annual Epilepsy Walks at the Dallas Zoo, April 20 and the Ft. Worth Zoo, April 27

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

HOUSTON, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epilepsy Foundation Texas (EFTX) is hosting its annual Texas Epilepsy Walk at two locations in the DFW area including the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, April 20 and the Fort Worth Zoo on Saturday, April 27.

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  • HOUSTON, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epilepsy Foundation Texas (EFTX) is hosting its annual Texas Epilepsy Walk at two locations in the DFW area including the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, April 20 and the Fort Worth Zoo on Saturday, April 27.
  • The Texas Epilepsy Walk is a family-friendly event that offers:
    Entrance into the Dallas Zoo or Ft. Worth Zoo
    A chance to connect and encourage: Meet other families affected by epilepsy, share stories, and build community.
  • The Texas Epilepsy Walk - Dallas will begin the registration process at the entrance of the Dallas Zoo at 7:30 am.
  • EFTX’s Annual Texas Epilepsy Walk is great event for families to support a great cause and enjoy a fun day at the Zoo.

PaintScaping's 2023 Triumph: Unveiling 3D Mapping Marvels

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Monday, January 8, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego Zoo's Aurora show, now in its fourth year, showcased PaintScaping's 3D mapping prowess through 12 projectors, captivating audiences with enchanting visuals. The American Place casino in the greater Chicago area became home to one of the largest permanent mapping installations in the USA—an awe-inspiring 475ft-wide canvas, featuring 50k Panasonic projectors. Notably, PaintScaping's remote content updates ensure a continually engaging experience.

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  • In a stellar 2023, PaintScaping, the LA-based 3D mapping leader, achieved great success across key American cities.
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego Zoo's Aurora show, now in its fourth year, showcased PaintScaping's 3D mapping prowess through 12 projectors, captivating audiences with enchanting visuals.
  • Venturing into historic territory, PaintScaping became the first to 3D map The Biltmore Estate, the largest private home in the USA.
  • In a year that defined innovation, PaintScaping emerges as a symbol of 3D mapping mastery, captivating audiences nationwide.

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON SOUTHERN GATEWAY PARK, OPENING SLATED FOR 2025

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation officially kicked off construction of Southern Gateway Park – a transformational bridge park spanning Interstate 35E in Southern Dallas – at a recent "groundmaking" celebration with more than 200 community and civic leaders, donors and partners in attendance. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) completed the bridge and related infrastructure earlier this year so that the next phase of the project – construction of the park itself – can begin later this month.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation officially kicked off construction of Southern Gateway Park – a transformational bridge park spanning Interstate 35E in Southern Dallas – at a recent "groundmaking" celebration with more than 200 community and civic leaders, donors and partners in attendance.
  • The park is a public/private partnership with the City of Dallas and the Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation, with support from the North Central Texas Council of Governments and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
  • Sen. West echoed Mayor Johnson's sentiments, saying: "Southern Gateway Park (SGP) signifies a historic investment in infrastructure and equity in Southern Dallas and a revitalized Oak Cliff community.
  • The Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation enlisted global design firm HKS and renowned landscape architecture firm SWA to lead the park's planning and design.

Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Growth in Texas as it Nears 20th Year in State

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Friday, September 2, 2022

DALLAS, Sep. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its strategic growth in Texas with the addition of G. Michael Gruber, Christina M. Carroll, and Brian E. Mason as Litigation Practice shareholders in its Dallas office. Gruber, Carroll, and Mason previously were with Dorsey & Whitney, LLP and have worked with one another for a number of years.

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  • About Greenberg Traurig, LLP Texas: Texas is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and the firm's history.
  • With approximately 150 Texas lawyers in Austin , Dallas , and Houston , Greenberg Traurig has deep roots in the Texas business, legal, and governmental communities.
  • Greenberg Traurig Texas works with clients to address their interdisciplinary legal needs across the state utilizing the firm's global platform.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2500 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Jason Villalba Joins Associa As General Counsel And Senior Vice President

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Dallas, April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Carona, Founder and CEO of Associa , the community management industrys largest company, is pleased to announce that Jason Villalba has joined the company as general counsel and senior vice president.

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  • Dallas, April 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Carona, Founder and CEO of Associa , the community management industrys largest company, is pleased to announce that Jason Villalba has joined the company as general counsel and senior vice president.
  • Mr. Villalba will oversee all legal and government affairs initiatives for Associas global network of branch offices.
  • This includes providing strategic legal counsel to the firms senior executive team.
  • Associa is fortunate to have attracted a candidate of Jason Villalbas caliber to help facilitate our continued expansion in the managed community sector, said John Carona, Associa founder and CEO.

PaintScaping Brings Stunning Visual Storytelling to Zoos

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Monday, February 28, 2022

As a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, PaintScaping is eagerly anticipating the upcoming Mid-Year Meeting in Anaheim, CA this April.

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  • As a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, PaintScaping is eagerly anticipating the upcoming Mid-Year Meeting in Anaheim, CA this April.
  • One of PaintScaping's biggest and most intensive projects has been their role in the San Diego Zoo's annual "Aurora" show.
  • Additionally, PaintScaping contributed visual effects to the zoo's added drive-through experience during the 2021 holiday event.
  • And at their hometown Los Angeles Zoo, PaintScaping projected a fully mapped show onto the zoo's collection of elephant statues.

Paintscaping Celebrates The Future By Looking At Its Past

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Just a few of the amazing projects that Los Angeles-based PaintScaping completed this year.

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  • Just a few of the amazing projects that Los Angeles-based PaintScaping completed this year.
  • With one eye continually on the future, Paintscaping has always seen the world with the enthusiastic optimism of a kid with a cool new toy.
  • Paintscaping brought their creative energy to the sets of numerous music videos and commercials throughout their native Los Angeles.
  • Paintscaping also took part in two different week-long live events at Pensacola's Foo Foo Festival of the Arts.

Zulily Unveils Its Second Annual Top Toy List For 2021 Alongside America's Most Playful Cities

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

In its 2021 Toy Index, Zulily one of the largest online retailers for toys names its Top 25 Toys for Holiday, hand-picked by its in-house toy experts.

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  • In its 2021 Toy Index, Zulily one of the largest online retailers for toys names its Top 25 Toys for Holiday, hand-picked by its in-house toy experts.
  • Make sure to shop early, as most of Zulily's sales events last only 72 hours so once it's gone, it's gone!
  • America's Most Playful Cities: Certain cities are proving to be a bit more playful than others this holiday season.
  • America's Most Playful Cities were identified by comparing top cities that ranked across Zulily sales and Google search data.

Dallas Zoo Partners with Kimberly-Clark Professional to Keep Nitrile Gloves out of Landfills

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

DALLAS, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --For staffers at the Dallas Zoo , nitrile gloves from Kimberly-Clark Professional help ensure quality and safety when they care and feed for more than 2,000 animals at the zoo.

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  • DALLAS, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --For staffers at the Dallas Zoo , nitrile gloves from Kimberly-Clark Professional help ensure quality and safety when they care and feed for more than 2,000 animals at the zoo.
  • That's why the zoo partnered with The RightCycle Program to recycle the nitrile gloves that it uses for animal care, cleaning and food preparation.
  • "Kimberly-Clark has a long relationship with the Dallas Zoo through our support of numerous conservation efforts and, of course, making products to help keep the Dallas Zoo staff and animals healthy and safe.
  • In addition to telling visitors about The RightCycle Program, the zoo shows guests what happens to the gloves after they are recycled.