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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Society
Out & About: Zoo To Do
Dallas Zoo supporters gathered at the zoo Nov. 4 for the 32nd-annual fundraiser, which raised $1.4 million.
Nexus Aims To Build New ‘Beacon of Hope’
Nexus Recovery Center leaders tout high hopes for a new medical building under construction, plus other improvements planned over the next eight years at the East Dallas campus.
2023 Letters to Santa
Thank you to everyone who stopped by and submitted their letters to Santa!
Candy Cane Christmas Cookies Satisfy Our Inner Child
Christy Rost: Carefully nestled between layers of parchment paper in decorative tins or stacked in transparent cellophane sacs tied with curling ribbon, these gifts are always greeted with smiles and joy.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Dec. 4-10
A thermostat thief, reckless drivers, and car burglars appear in the Park Cities Crime Reports for Dec. 4-10.
Park Cities International Friends Celebrates 2nd CultureFest
The event brought more than 40 table displays showcasing diverse countries, food trucks, arts and crafts, and student performances.
HP DPS Restructures, Adds Deputy Chiefs
This change comes to bring more oversight, control, and management of each discipline covered by the department. The Town Council was briefed on restructuring progress by Director of Public Safety Chuck McGinnis during a recent study session.
Area Students Named 2024 National Merit Semifinalists
People Newspapers here recognizes the many semifinalists from the schools we cover for achieving a status earned by fewer than 1% of high school seniors nationwide.
Happenings on the Hill: Kennedy Assassination Docs, Photos
Sixty years ago, nearly 800 people from all over the world sent “Dear Dallas” letters or telegrams after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
HP Boys Win, Girls Fall in 7-6A Opener
The Highland Park boys started the District 7-6A basketball schedule with a significant achievement — a win over defending 6A state champion Lake Highlands.
In Water Polo, Scots Grow in the Pool, But Not on the Deck
The progress in the pool can be measured in individual development and team accomplishments, even if the participation numbers have Highland Park still treading water.
Scots to Return to 5A Starting Next Fall
In football, the Scots will be in 5A Division I, where it won three consecutive state titles from 2016 to 2018.
Shops at Park Lane Up For Sale
The shopping center, located on the southeast corner of U.S. 75 and Park Lane, is being marketed to buyers by Jones Lang Lasalle, the Dallas Morning News reported. The brokerage firm has described the shopping center as being in the top 6% of shopping centers in the country.
Late Surge Lifts Rangers Past Rival HP
Jesuit Dallas broke out of a scoring slump and topped its primary rival in the process during AT&T Metroplex High School Hockey League action on Wednesday.
Hockaday Sweeps Past SPC Competition for Volleyball Title
Hockaday never lost a set against an SPC volleyball opponent all season, so it’s fitting that streak continued all the way through the championship match.