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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Temple Shalom Opens Urban Garden
The Justice Garden was grown with help from People’s Garden to limit food insecurity within Dallas, and it will be celebrated with a grand opening at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 10.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Nov. 27-Dec. 3
Not-so-sneaky shoplifters, reckless drivers, and a taxi freeloader appear in the Preston Hollow Crime Reports for Nov. 27-Dec. 3.
Local Creamery Creates Lasting Career Opportunities
Howdy Homemade founder Tom Landis understands the challenges faced by so many with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the modern workforce and continues finding ways to do something about them.
Scots Win Athens Tourney, Bury Gophers
Highland Park will carry plenty of momentum into the start of the District 7-6A boys basketball schedule on Friday.
Hillcrest Student Embraces Entrepreneurship and Advocacy
Zachary Moskowitz, a budding entrepreneur, has seen his role as an intern with Israel supporting and antisemitism fighting StandWithUs take on added meaning since Oct. 7.
Young, Lady Scots Earn Third in Cowtown
The Lady Scots won three of four games at the event, which wrapped up on Saturday at Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center. HP sophomore Cate Young was chosen for the all-tournament team.
Comings and Goings
Another Broken Egg Cafe, Lowe, and multiple stores at Galleria Dallas and NorthPark Center are among recent openings around the Park Cities and Preston Hollow.
Deck the Halls With Jewel Tones and Metallics
Margaret Chambers: Once we put Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to get serious about decking the halls. Here are some expert decorating tips to help you perfect your home’s signature holiday look for Christmas.
HP Wrestlers Take Second in Colleyville
Carter Baumgartner took first place in the 132-pound weight class for the Scots. Other podium finishers included Jack Rice (126 pounds), Noah Morse (150), and Eli Hoff (190).
Events
Tipsy Elves Can Do Tipsy Ikebana at Kessaku
Kersten Rettig: If you’re still looking for a fun holiday party idea or maybe a December birthday event, Kessaku, the elegant cocktail and sushi bar on the 50th floor of The National, is hosting Tipsy Ikebana Saturday, Dec. 9, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Trains at NorthPark Open Through Jan. 5
Since 1987, the trains have raised more than $18 million to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Nov. 27-Dec. 3
Car burglaries, drunk drivers, and an unwelcome home visitor appear in the Park Cities Crime Reports for Nov. 27-Dec. 3.
Districts Implement Law Meant to Improve Dyslexia Services
The Beckley Wilson Act includes new requirements for dyslexia evaluation, identification, and instruction.
Voices
Judge: Better Days Begin with Quiet Mornings
Perhaps Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has always talked about health.
In Case You Missed It
‘The Black Widow of Highland Park’
True crime author John Leake’s new book examines the strange story of socialite Sandra Bridewell, whose case has haunted the Park Cities for decades.