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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Sports
Defense Lifts Panthers to TAPPS Football Championship
Parish Episcopal wasn’t ready to relinquish its reputation as the state’s private-school football powerhouse.
Schools
Hockaday Student Pedals Extra Miles For a Cause
When Ainsley Buholz joined the Great Cycle Challenge USA in 2020, she was looking for an outlet from boredom brought on by the pandemic lockdown.
Business
Comings and Goings
Mahjong enthusiasts, design lovers, and social seekers have found a new home in this intimate environment featuring a selection of retail items, rotating trunk shows, and beautifully designed game tables from Dallas resident and entrepreneur Lisa Rocchio.
Living
Local Teen Made, Then Saved, His Feature Filmmaking Debut
After earning their high school diplomas, Joseph Jeavons and his teenage creative team graduated from short films to features.
Schools
Armstrong’s Gala Enchants Guests With Magical Auction
The Glass Slipper Gala was one for the storybooks, raising crucial funds to create more happily ever afters for students, staff, and the community.
News
UP Voters to Consider DART Withdrawal
The University Park city council voted unanimously on Jan. 6 to hold a special election on whether to withdraw from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system.
News
Town Thanks HP Charitable League for Employee Gifts
Monies received primarily from the Highland Park Charitable League plus individual residents provided a $650 one-time appreciation gift to each full-time employee of the town of Highland Park.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Dec. 29-Jan. 4
Troublemakers started the new year off wrong in this week’s Park Cities crime reports.
Living
Gale Sliger Still Getting It Done Her Way
Among her other endeavors and life trajectories, the nonagenarian is often remembered for her prominent 1980s-90s role as the hostess with the mostest.
News
Former Valley View Mall Project Lands Japanese Equity Partners
Premier at Dallas Midtown to include six-story, mixed-use community
Sports
Lady Scots Set to Kick Off in Georgetown
Highland Park will start its season with some elite competition this week at the annual Governor’s Cup tournament in Georgetown.
Schools
Armstrong Students Showcase Creativity in Invention Convention
No one likes to spend a day at the beach with sand in their shorts. Spreading cold butter on toast can be a recipe for a crumby mess. And a Labubu should never be mistaken for a dog toy.
Community
‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
‘Park Cities People’ recognizes the winner of HPISD’s financial audit art cover competition, University Park’s longtime city prosecutor, the senior minister at HPUMC, and the members of Girl Scout Troop 3719.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Dec. 29-Jan. 4
Thefts and home burglaries were the top crimes committed in this week’s Preston Hollow neighborhoods.
Sports
Lady Scots Earn Places on MaxPreps All-American Team
Three members of the state champion Lady Scots volleyball team have earned MaxPreps All-American honors.