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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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.
Longtime Jesuit AD Koch Set to Retire
After three decades leading the Jesuit athletic program through unprecedented growth and transition, Steve Koch has announced he will retire in the spring.
6 PH Schools Named Top Performing at Math, Science Meet
These campuses included Hillcrest High School, Sudie L. Williams Talented and Gifted Academy, Dealey Montessori Academy, Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy, Kramer Elementary, and Foster Elementary.
SMU Selected to Lead One of 31 Federal Technology Hubs
SMU was tapped to lead one of 31 technology hubs across the country with a focus on expanding and fostering innovation in the semiconductor supply chain in 29 counties in Texas and Oklahoma through regional collaboration and workforce development.
HP, PH Homes Showcased on Dallas AIA Tour
Participants in this year’s version of Dallas’ only citywide home tour curated by architects will find half the stops in People Newspapers’ markets.
Edgemere Residents Supply Stone Elementary With Encouragement
Though years removed from their classroom days, residents of the Edgemere senior living community did a little “homework” to mark the start of another school year.
Creativity a Common Thread For Dallas Area Fiber Artists
Quilters, weavers, and seamstresses showed off their work during the 53rd annual show of the Dallas Area Fiber Artists, held this summer at CC Young Senior Living.
General
For 31st Year, Shoppers Can Help The Family Place
As Partners Card returns for its 31st year benefiting service agency The Family Place, the need for housing family violence survivors is great.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Oct. 16-22
Smash-and-grabs burglars, financial fraudsters and more plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for Oct. 16-22.
Society
Mimi Sterling Resigns as CEO of The Family Place
Sterling became CEO of the family violence service provider in late 2021 following the retirement of its former longtime CEO Paige Flink. The Family Place Chief Operating Officer Tiffany McDaniel has been named Interim CEO.
Society
Stallings Foundation Donates $1M to Nexus Recovery Center
The Stallings Foundation recently donated $1 million to Nexus Recovery Center, the largest gift in the foundation’s 22-year history.
Society
Out & About: Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Fashion Notes Luncheon
Fashionable and philanthropic guests attended the 10th-annual Fashion Notes Designer Award luncheon and Style Show supporting the Dallas Symphony Oct. 12.
Society
Out & About: Texas Trailblazer Award Luncheon
More than 700 attended the Texas Trailblazer Awards luncheon, headlined by actress, model, and author Brooke Shields, Oct. 10.
Society
Out & About: KidneyTexas Runway Report
This year’s event, themed “Cultivate and Educate” and located at Brook Hollow Golf Club, was chaired by Venise Stuart with Cindy Feld as honorary chair.
Century-Old, State Parks on November Ballot
You don’t need a camper to appreciate Texas’ state parks, but having one could motivate you to visit nearly all of them.