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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Faith
Faith Friday: Preston Hollow Presbyterian Trunk or Treat and Movie
Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church is hosting its third Kids and Epiphany Disability Ministry trunk or treat and movie in the courtyard event Oct. 27.
Scots Clip Eagles, Clinch Playoff Spot
A 34-15 victory over Richardson on Thursday secured Highland Park’s fate as a top seed in the Class 6A Division II playoff bracket.
NTTA: Mockingbird Lane Over DNT to Close For Maintenance
Various lanes of Mockingbird Lane over the Dallas North Tollway will be closed for pavement maintenance for about a week beginning Oct. 30, the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) says.
Portion of CVS Roof in Snider Plaza Collapses
University Park city officials say the store was closed at the time of the collapse, and no injuries were reported.
Obituaries
HP Presbyterian Church Senior Pastor Dies at 44
The church shared in an Oct. 26 email to the congregation that the pastor, only the seventh in Highland Park Presbyterian’s 88-year history, “passed away in his sleep due to natural causes.”
In Case You Missed It
Starbucks Closing in Highland Park Village
Highland Park Village Chief Marketing Officer Victoria Snee said the Highland Park Village location will close after its lease expires at the end of February.
Jesuit Harrier Makes State, HP Shut Out
For the first time since the UIL began sanctioning girls cross country in 1975, Highland Park will not be represented by at least one athlete at the state meet.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Oct. 16-22
Copper cable capers, door dingers, and wallet stealers appear in the Preston Hollow Crime Reports for Oct. 16-22.
In Case You Missed It
Cisco Grill Closes in Snider Plaza After 36 Years
Opened in 1987, the restaurant in the southeast corner of the shopping center was started by Marc and Susan Hall.
UP City Worker Hospitalized After Trench Rescue
A city worker in University Park was taken to a local hospital in stable condition after being briefly trapped Wednesday morning when dirt in a trench a crew was working to shore up while replacing a sewer line collapsed, University Park Fire Chief Randy Howell said.
Two Left Feet? Not Likely
Roma’s Boots & Shoe Repair has been quietly bustling in the Village of Preston Hollow since 1986 due to the enduring hard work and excellent craftsmanship of proud owner Gonzalo Godinez.
House of the Month: 6097 Auburn Court, Mabank, Texas
This six-bedroom, 6.2-bath lakefront property on Cedar Creek Lake offers a picturesque setting for unforgettable gatherings.
HP Prepares for New Postseason Challenge
After dominating District 7-6A for the second consecutive season, Highland Park is ready for the rigor of the volleyball playoffs.