Beat in the Streets

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Follow The Beat On Twitter: Easter is right around the corner! On March 31st from 10am-1pm the Moorland Family YMCA located at 907 East Ledbetter Drive in Dallas will celebrate Healthy Kids Day, our national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids. We will have community vendors, crafts, games, inflatables and more! This event […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: For 2018, the Festival will be held on Saturday, April 7th, at DeSoto East Middle School. We are excited to announce that FIVE of our SEVEN Zone Sponsors including our Presenting Sponsor, Access Self Storage; have already confirmed their participation again for 2018, as well as many vendors, food trucks, businesses and […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Join more than 4,000 walkers for the Tenth Annual Walk to End Lupus Now™ on April 14th and help us take steps to raise money for lupus education programs and research while raising awareness of lupus and rallying public support for those who suffer from it.  Every step you take […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce is proud to present The Taste of Oak Cliff. The Taste of Oak Cliff will take over several blocks in the heart of the neighborhood and turn them into the ultimate foodie experience. The Taste of Oak Cliff will feature local restaurants, small business and […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Join us at the National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Event which will be held on Tuesday, April 10th at Redbird Skateland thats 1206 N Duncanville Rd, in Duncanville. This event will start at 6:30 PM and the Texas Tech School of Pharmacy – Student National Pharmaceutical Association, SNPHA will educate students grades 6th-12th on […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Its Prom season and I AM Beautiful is hosting a FREE Prom dress give-a-way this Saturday on March 24th from 12:30pm-3:30pm located at Hampton Inn & Suites 3650 Plano Parkway The Colony, TX 75056. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! I Am Butterfly presents the Prom-Fident Girl. Where confidence collides with self-worth, […]

If you need a job or looking to change your career then join us at the Diversity Career Fair this Wednesday March 21st at the Holiday Inn Express at 6055 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Dallas TX. Follow The Beat On Twitter: 100s of Career Positions from Dallas’ top corporations await you! Join us in “Getting […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Join us at the AIDS Walk on Saturday March 24th! The 5K walk/run kicks off at 8AM. This year’s theme “End AIDS Together” extends the mission which is to inspire, educate and galvanize the community of South Dallas and surrounding areas to continue to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS and […]

Wish us luck! 97.9 The Beat has been nominated for the NAB Crystal Award. The NAB Crystal Award is a national award given to radio stations with outstanding community service efforts. This year 97.9 The Beat has been nominated and the winner will be announced on Tuesday April 10, 2018. Here’s a summary of of […]

2018 COMERICA PROM DRESS DRIVE BEGINS FEBRUARY 1 All dresses will be donated to Dallas CASA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas. DALLAS, TEXAS—Comerica Bank will host its fourth annual Prom Dress Drive, benefitting Dallas CASA and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas, during the month of February.  Five Dallas-area Comerica […]