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Area Schools Remain Closed, Sports Cancelled

Highland Park ISD, Dallas ISD, and other Dallas area schools have announced that they will remain closed on Friday due to continued inclement weather and mobility issues for staff.

Changing With Age: Should I Be Concerned It’s Dementia?

The holidays prompt many of us to spend time with our extended family – sometimes including relatives you may not have seen in years. 

HPISD Has No Plans to Adopt State Instructional Materials

Highland Park ISD should rely on the expertise of its teachers, not the state’s controversial Bluebonnet Learning instructional materials, to continue delivering an exceptional education to students, parents told the district’s Board of Trustees during a State of the District meeting on Jan. 7.
Society

Cattle Baron’s Ball Committee Celebrates Holidays

The women celebrated the season and kicked off a new year for the American Cancer Society’s largest single-night fundraiser during a holiday party on Dec. 14 at the home of Sarah and Brandon Hall.

HPISD Closes Jan. 9 for Winter Weather

All Highland Park ISD campuses and facilities will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 9, due to the potential for inclement weather and mobility issues for staff.

UP City Council Recognizes Hockaday Student’s Initiative

Rabel McNutt's petition to display “In God We Trust” in the City Council Chamber was approved by Council members.

Support the Homeless During Inclement Weather

Most Dallas residents can crank up their heaters later this week, but that’s not an option for the area’s homeless.

President of UT Austin to Take the Reins at SMU

Jay Hartzell, the president of The University of Texas at Austin, will leave the state’s flagship public institution to become the 11th president of Southern Methodist University.

Winter Menu: Chase Away The Chill One Bite At A Time

As much as I love quick meals, once winter settles in, I relish dishes that result from slow cooking.

Beckett, HP Boys Roll Past The Colony

Highland Park cruised to a 73-46 win on Friday to remain unbeaten in District 12-5A play.
Crime

Park Cities Crime Reports Dec. 30-Jan. 5

Thieves, burglars, and other criminals started the New Year wrong in this week's Park Cities crime reports.
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