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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The Wilkinson Center: Kent Cummings
In July, PGIM Real Estate executive director Kent Cummings attended the Adult Education Graduation ceremony at Highland Park United Methodist Church, where 100-plus graduates earned their high school equivalency or Integrated Education and Training Certifications.
Austin Street Center: Megan Burkhart
Megan Burkhart, of University Park, is a senior executive vice president and chief administrative officer for Comerica Incorporated. She joined Austin Street’s board — and its fight against homelessness — 10 years ago.
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The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum: Paige Elliott
University Park resident Paige Elliott’s connection to gardening runs deep.
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Youth180: Ginny Bledsoe Martin
University Park volunteer Ginny Bledsoe Martin has been involved with teen outreach programs in North Texas since moving here in 2011, and in 2020 got connected with Youth180 through its president Keri Stitt.
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Improved Results Have Lions Turning the Corner
The progress was evident throughout last season for St. Mark’s, as the Lions snapped a 15-game skid against SPC 4A competition and posted their first winning season since 2021.
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With Speed to Burn, Jesuit Eyes Quick Start, Fast Finish
Jesuit Dallas has had plenty of great athletes come through its program, but rarely have the Rangers collectively had this much pure speed.
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Randall’s Return Should Prove Advantageous for Scots
Last year, Buck Randall won the starting quarterback job only a few days before the regular-season opener.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Aug. 26-31
Thefts at retail shopping centers in Preston Hollow plagued DPD in this week’s crime news.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Aug. 25-31
Fraudsters, thieves, delinquent drivers, and porch pirates were up to no good in this week’s Park Cities crime reports.
Discover Life at Edgemere: Resident Panel & Brunch
Curious to see if the Edgemere lifestyle is right for you? Edgemere invites you to a special Resident Panel Discussion on Thursday, September 18, at 11 a.m.
Highland Park Serves Up an Ace of a Ribbon Cutting
Anyone who thinks ribbon cuttings aren’t fun, action-packed events must have missed Highland Park’s celebration of the new pickleball courts at Prather Park.
Latter-Day Scots
At Highland Park High School, the motto “Enter to learn, go forth to serve” is more than a slogan etched on a wall — it’s a way of life.
Heath Outruns HP in High-Scoring Opener
The Scots absorbed some lessons in a 52-49 loss to Rockwall-Heath at Highlander Stadium.
WTW Survives Hillcrest in OT Thriller
Jayden Street caught a 20-yard touchdown pass from Andrew Paredez in overtime to lift the W.T. White past Hillcrest in Friday’s season opener.
Scots to Host Football Auction and Caniac Supper
Scots fans can help their team kick off a winning season during the 12th annual Highland Park Football Auction and Caniac Supper, HP’s largest football fundraiser of the year.