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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Randall, Defense Lead Scots Past Jesuit
The Scots used four interceptions to complement a stellar offensive performance by Buck Randall during a 42-14 win over Jesuit on Friday.
HP to Close Blocks of Mockingbird, Auburndale
Highland Park will fully close the 3400 block of Mockingbird Lane and 5500 block of Auburndale Avenue to through traffic from Monday, Sept. 15, to Friday, Sept. 19, while the town completes critical utility and drainage work.
HPISD Board Approves Tax Rate Reduction
HPISD’s Board of Trustees voted to reduce the district’s tax rate to $0.8347 per $100 valuation on Aug. 26, a 3.71% reduction from last year’s rate of $0.8669.
Society
Party Hopping
Join us as we take a look back at some standout moments from community celebrations to fundraising events.
Mad for Plaid Campaign Raises $1.8 Million for HPISD
The Highland Park Education Foundation presented a $1.8 million gift to Highland Park ISD during the Aug. 26 board meeting.
General
HP, Jesuit Itching for Full Game Action
Scots and Rangers glad for chance to play complete games in Week 3 of the 2025 season.
Football Tab
Black, Hillner Lead Youthful but Promising Knights
The future is now for Covenant, which will see freshmen and sophomores comprise about two-thirds of its roster this year.
They’re Adorable! (Unless You’re an Avid Gardener)
They’re cute. They’re cuddly. And their fluffy tails, perky ears, and twitchy noses have given Park Cities residents even more reasons to say “aww” this summer.
Ceremony at SMU Marks 24 Years Since 9/11
Park Cities leaders and first responders honored those who lost their lives 24 years ago in history’s deadliest terrorist attacks with a Thursday morning ceremony in SMU’s Main Quad.
For Easy Weeknight Meals, Ditch the Cans and Open the Jar
Tonnino’s salmon is sourced exclusively from Alaskan waters and carefully hand-cut to ensure exceptional quality.
As Filming Wraps, Autumn Tailgating Begins
Because the cost of groceries continues to rise and many are feeling the added stress of uncertain times, season four of my cooking series focuses on budget-friendly meals and at-home celebrations that won’t stretch the wallet.
HPISD Parent Challenges Forfeiture of Soccer Title in Court
The game isn’t over for Highland Park ISD’s 2024-25 varsity soccer team. The parent of a player has taken her fight to reinstate HP’s forfeited state championship to district court.
News
Whataburger, Campisi’s Return to Love Field
The two beloved eateries are again slinging burgers and pizza in airport food court
Teacher, College Students Share Study Tips for Success
Preston Hollow college students Tristan Hakert, Luca White, and Alex Habeeb share their top strategies for staying focused, avoiding burnout, and tackling assignments with confidence.
Happy Endings Start in Legacy Court
When Karen Roussos began volunteering with Dallas CASA five years ago, she never expected to find herself in a courtroom filled with applause.