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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A Game Changer for Sugar Free Cocktails
As Texans, native or not, many of us feel like a great margarita is our birthright. But, let’s face it, the high sugar content in a margarita can be a drawback.
Site Readings
October Site Reading
Not in the mood for Halloween yet? Raise your spirits with these picks from People Newspapers’ October site reading column:
HPISD Seniors Recognized as National Merit Semifinalists
Eighteen seniors at Highland Park High School have been named Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Highland Park Mayor Favors Keeping Park Signs Bronze
During a brief study session on Sept. 16, the Highland Park Town Council brainstormed the burning issue of park signage.
Nonprofits
Where to Give on North Texas Giving Day
Browse NorthTexasGivingDay.org to learn about the needs across our region and to make a gift to a nonprofit or cause area you care about.
The Church Cannot Be Whole Without Disability Inclusion
Without including people with disabilities in our churches, we will never be all God is welcoming us to be. — Dr. Erik Carter
UP to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Budget
The city of University Park will hold the second of two public hearings on its proposed budget during tonight’s city council meeting at 5 p.m. in City Hall, 3800 University Blvd.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Report Sept. 8-14
DPD was plagued by property thefts and residential burglaries in this week’s crime reports.
Partners Plan to Renovate Bridges Over Turtle Creek Waters
For over a century, the concrete-and-steel bridges which replaced the wood-and-iron spans across Turtle Creek between Maple Avenue and Avondale Avenue have connected the Oak Lawn area to central and downtown Dallas.
Letters to the Editor
Thank you Park Cities People and Mueller Family Law for the delightful Fourth of July gifts!
Events
State Fair Of Texas Inspires Sneaker Drop
Your next favorite fairground attraction just might be on your feet
Events
NorthPark Pumpkin Patch Returns
The seasonal celebration benefits the nonprofit Community Partners of Dallas
Hill Country Flood 2025
Siblings Deliver Lemonade Stand Funds to Kerr County
Siblings Charlotte, Walker, and Olivia Norwood have gone a long way and made a big difference thanks to their little lemonade stand at the corner of Southwestern Boulevard and Hillcrest Avenue.