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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HPISD Should Do More to Support Students, Speakers Say
Speakers at the Feb. 18 Highland Park ISD Board of Trustees meeting asked the district to improve its mental-health support for students and do more to combat bullying.
Scots Throttle Emerson in Playoff Opener
Highland Park started its boys basketball playoff push in style with a 66-38 victory over Frisco Emerson on Tuesday in Garland.
University Park Recognizes Employees of the Year
University Park recognized the city’s employees of the year for their outstanding service on Feb. 13 during the State of the City Address.
UP Mayor, City Manager Give Updates at State of the City Address
City leaders spoke about University Park’s achievements and ongoing capital projects, including stormwater upgrades that they said will require the issuance of city bonds, during the annual State of the City Address on Feb. 13.
Events
Chick Lit Announces Featured Speaker Hoda Kotb
Community Partners of Dallas has announced Hoda Kotb as the featured speaker for the 19th Annual Chick Lit Luncheon.
Community
Music, Art, and the Wisdom of Weiss
Our February issue features an ubertalented multimedia artist and high school film teacher inspiring young photographers and filmmakers
People To Know
Robert Weiss Tells His Stories Through Art, Teaching
Diving into Weiss’ world is an immersive trip worth taking
Rangers Hold Off Bowie to Start Playoffs
Jesuit Dallas continued its late-season surge by withstanding an Arlington Bowie rally for a 61-50 win in its playoff opener on Tuesday.
DART Reps Appeal to HP Town Council for Support
The Council was briefed on DART’s planned efforts for HP, which include construction parking support for large residential projects, nearby Knox-Henderson projects, and for service/employee access and parking to serve Dallas Country Club and Highland Park Village.
In Case You Missed It
SMU Achieves Top Research Activity Status
SMU has reached Research 1 status, the highest research activity designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Feb. 10-16
Criminals were busy breaking into vehicles while also stealing them entirely this week.
For Moms Who Do It All: Custody Isn’t Off the Table
A demanding career does not mean a parent will lose custody.
Five Interior Design Trends for 2025
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home and bring it up-to-date.
Teton Village Provides Perfect Position for Powder
It’s an annual debate for Park Cities people each spring break — to ski or sunbathe? That is the question.