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Aug. 29, 2016: Irving Chief of Police Larry Boyd to Retire
Irving Police Chief Larry Boyd today announced he will retire at year end. Having led the department since 2004, Boyd has charted a 12-year course of crime reduction in Irving through increased community outreach, intensified focus on high crime areas and interdepartmental teamwork.
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May 9, 2016: Taste Of Irving Returns With Live Music, Fun and Food
Foodies, rejoice! The Taste of Irving festival returns for the third time, this year offering top-notch chef demonstrations and epicurean shows to delight food lovers of all ages from noon to 6 p.m. May 14, at Cimarron Park Recreation Center, 201 Red River Trail. Admission and parking are free.
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May 2, 2016: Irving’s Annual Bike Fest Rides Into Town May 7
The City of Irving is hosting the 6th Annual Bicycle Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 7 at North Lake College, 5001 N. MacArthur Blvd., in Parking Lot 21 (next to the tennis courts). One of the goals of Bicycle Fest is to provide residents with a free opportunity to learn more about bicycling in Irving, including safety information and safety gear and on-the-spot bicycle checks.
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March 10, 2016: Governor Abbott Announces McKesson Expansion In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott announced that McKesson Corporation will consolidate and expand its operations in the Dallas metro area and open a new regional office in Irving, Texas. McKesson’s expansion is projected to create at least 975 new jobs and $157 million in capital investment in the State of Texas.
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Jan. 6, 2016: Irving Launches New Aquatics Program for Special Needs Children
The Irving’s Parks and Recreation Department is expanding its recreational opportunities for youth with special needs by piloting a new aquatics program. Known as AquaStars, the program provides special needs children with an opportunity to experience an indoor, 20-yard, temperature-controlled lap pool, crowd-free.
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