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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News
HP, Pro Bookworms Agree: Your Library Remains Excellent
The Highland Park Library has applied for and received an Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award every year since the award’s inception in 2005.
Community
Dallas Seeks Local Art for Permanent Collections
The Dallas Sidewalk Poetry Project and the Office of Arts and Culture are launching two new initiatives that invite residents to leave their mark on the city’s cultural landscape.
Schools
After Graduation the Show Can Go on for HPISD Art Fans
After a graduating senior takes their final bow in Palmer Auditorium, the curtain doesn’t have to go down on their family’s support of the arts in Highland Park ISD.
Community
UP Third-Grader Left A Legacy That Is Saving Lives
Nine-year-old Molly Mullens, a third grader at University Park Elementary School, was a joyful little girl who was full of questions and had never met a stranger.
Community
Don Dafoe: ‘It’s Only Human To Laugh’
You’ve heard the expression, “Laughter is the best medicine.” When a friend laughs hard, we join in even if we didn’t get the joke. It’s all good. Laughing has health benefits.
News
TCA Students Recognized as National Merit Scholars
Samuel Qian, Nathan Youn, and Caroline Hatton have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program at Trinity Christian Academy.
Community
HP to Hold Virtual Community Conversations
The Town of Highland Park will hold virtual Community Conversations on Oct. 14 and Oct. 30 to gain resident input on the community goals and priorities.
News
Lane Closures on West Mockingbird Lane Begin Today
Motorists can expect lane reductions and temporary closures along West Mockingbird Lane from Lemmon Avenue to Cedar Springs Road for eight weeks, weather permitting.
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The Emotional Stages of Divorce: What to Expect and How to Cope
Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions, often marked by intense emotions and uncertainty.
Schools
Hartzell Eyes Dramatic Ascent for SMU
More than 1,000 students, faculty, staff, alumni, neighbors, and distinguished guests from across academia and the nation attended the inauguration and installation ceremony of SMU’s new president on Sept. 12 at the Moody Coliseum.
Sports
A Sophomore Shall Lead Them
An elite player on a powerful team, Sarah Floyd knows she and her Highland Park teammates are going to get their share of wins.
Sports
Scots Keep Finding Targets, Beat Red Oak
Running back Matthew White’s six catches highlight the Scots’ plethora of pass-catching options.
Sports
Cougars Capitalize on Miscues by Knights
While Dallas Covenant too often hurt itself with penalties, Colleyville Covenant rallied for a 34-22 win on Friday at Miller Field.
Sports
Greenhill Stumbles as Falcons Pull Away
Greenhill followed up its first win of the season with a 43-7 home defeat to Fort Worth Country Day on Friday.
Events
Film Lovers Can Help Choose Best Shorts
Area film lovers can join over 100,000 film enthusiasts around the world when the 28th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival screens at the Highland Park Library at 1 p.m. on Oct. 4.