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Teens, Adults Help Catch Up and Read Close Literacy Gap
In 2009, the organization founded by philanthropist Catherine LeBlanc was founded to equip children in underserved communities to read on grade level by the end of third grade.
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Letter to the Editor: A Sad Cut
Given the Highland Park Village’s drive to have only haute couture designer brands for women, it seemed a matter of time that the Village Barber Shop would be swept away.
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Old School Barbershop Makes Way for New Development
For 90 years, the Village Barbershop delivered old school cuts, free of any fancy frills but with lots of friendly conversation, to customers in Highland Park Village.
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Park Cities Crime Reports Feb. 2-8
Car thieves, criminal cruisers, and crooks ran amok in the Park Cities in this week's Crime Reports.
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Coach Mark Stout Trumpets W.T. White Softball
Mark Stout has been a trumpet player for much longer than he’s been a softball coach. These days, he admits he’s much more of the latter than the former.
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One Last Run: Young Wrapping Up Storied Career
When the playoffs conclude for Highland Park’s girls basketball team sometime this month, it will signify the end of the playing career of Cate Young.
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Bears Bound For College Ranks
Eight Ursuline athletes finalized their collegiate plans Wednesday when they participated in National Signing Day.
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Bestselling Author, Screenwriter to Deliver LitFest Keynote
The community is invited to hear bestselling author and screenwriter Blake Crouch deliver the Highland Park Literary Festival keynote speech on Feb. 19 at Highland Park High School.
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Wheelchair User Helps Others Understand Challenges
Being a wheelchair user definitely has its struggles, whether it’s trying to get into a building, opening doors, or reaching something on a shelf. But the real struggle is that no one fully understands it.
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HP Athletes Finalize Collegiate Plans
For nine Highland Park athletes, dreams were achieved Wednesday as they put pen to paper to finalize their collegiate intentions on National Signing Day.
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Plan a Valentine Tea as a Gift From The Heart
Christy Rost shares the recipe for her ginger tea cake, a single-layer confection with a tender crumb.
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From Slopes to Shores, Dallas Makes Spring Break Plans
Spring Break serve as an opportunity to reconnect with friends and family
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HP Council May Seek Deeper Look at Home Basements
The implications of basements were on council members’ minds as they met in a study session after their main meeting on Feb. 3.
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Yard Signs Show Support for Hadley Hanna Celebration
Yard signs are available to support the Feb. 13 Celebration of Life fundraiser honoring Hadley Hanna.
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Frisco Wakeland Escapes HP With Win
Highland Park’s girls soccer team gave Frisco Wakeland all it could handle Tuesday in a state-ranked battle at Highlander Stadium.
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Jack Betts: Building a Legacy
The former 20 Under 40 honoree talks athletics, mental health, and returning home
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Preston Hollow Crime Reports Jan. 27-Feb. 1
Damage to and thefts from motor vehicles topped this week's crime reports.
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Therapy Dogs Make School Days Better
When students in Highland Park ISD went back to the classroom in January, two furry, four-legged friends were there to meet them.
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Is It Game Over for DART in the Park Cities?
University Park has joined five other cities planning to hold special elections to determine whether to continue their membership in the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system.
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School Choice Equals Values Choice
When parents seek a new school, academics often lead conversations – scores, curriculum, college acceptance.