Events
From school fundraisers and gallery openings to community festivals and neighborhood get-togethers, this is where you’ll find everything happening in and around the Park Cities and Preston Hollow. Whether you’re looking to make weekend plans or support a local cause, our events calendar keeps you connected to the heart of your community
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Lady Scots Seeking Gold on State Greens
The Highland Park girls will tee it up at the Class 5A state golf tournament beginning Monday at Legacy Hills Golf Club in Georgetown.
Foster, Longhorns Complete Playoff Sweep
W.T. White followed up a regular-season district championship with a dominating first-round softball playoff win.
News
Early Voting to Open This Weekend
Voting is Saturday, April 26, 7 a.m.–7 p.m., Sunday, April 27, noon–6 p.m., and Monday-Tuesday, April 28–29, 7 a.m.–7 p.m.
Events
Friends of the UP Public Library Announce Summer Events
Bookworms are invited to stay cool this summer by diving into their next great read — along with the Holmes Aquatic Center pool — while supporting their local library.
In Case You Missed It
HPISD Gets Belated “A” Overall Rating on 2023 Report Card
The Texas Education Agency has finally released its 2023 letter grades for Texas school districts, and Highland Park ISD has received top marks.
Election
Early Voting Underway in Election for HPISD Board
Early voting has begun in the Highland Park ISD board of trustees election for places 3, 4, and 5.
Despite Inexperience, Eagles Look for Repeat in Lacrosse
Episcopal School of Dallas has one of the most decorated lacrosse programs in Texas and is a defending state champion. Yet the Eagles are approaching their title defense with an underdog mentality.
Madden, Greene Lead HP Gymnasts to State
Highland Park will be well represented at the Texas High School Gymnastics Coaches Association state meet beginning Friday in Odessa.
Still Learning His Body, Senior Insists Best Pitching Yet to Come
Over the past two years, Jett Wright had no choice but to transform into a completely different pitcher.
Despite Inexperienced Roster, Eagles Look for Repeat in Lacrosse
Episcopal School of Dallas has one of the most decorated lacrosse programs in Texas and is a defending state champion.
Saint Michael’s Farmer’s Market Opens For the Season
During Farmers Market season, you’ll find folks of all ages and backgrounds and pups of all breeds taking in the colorful bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables, breads, sauces, cheese, and more items produced locally.
Monarch’s Spring Tasting Menu is Blooming With Flavor
Chef Jason Rohan and his team took the very best of spring flavors and combined them in ways that are modern and fresh but approachable and satisfying.
HPISD Approves 4% Pay Raise in Next School Year
Highland Park ISD’s board of trustees approved a 4% pay raise for teachers in the 2025-26 school year during its April 22 meeting.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports April 15-20
Burglaries of homes and motor vehicles plagued Preston Hollow residents in this week’s reports.
Wesley Prep Brings Community Into Classroom
Each spring, as part of their Community Helpers Program, Wesley Prep invites guests to campus for in-house field trips. This year included visits from the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Dallas Fire Rescue, Woodhill Dental, and the Dallas Zoo.