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UP Library ‘Chat and Play’ Mixes Playtime, Parenting Tips
The University Park Public Library plans to offer another series of Chat and Play Workshops Wednesday mornings from Jan. 29 to Feb. 26.
Events
Flash Mob Performs at Preston Center, Snider Plaza
If you were walking through the main drag in Preston Center Plaza Dec. 6, you were treated to a surprise pop up dance group performance.
In Case You Missed It
Resilient Scots Advance to State Semis
After some early miscues, Highland Park found its footing and stormed to a 41-28 win over Frisco Lone Star on Friday in the 5A Division I quarterfinals.
HPISD Affected by Ransomware
Highland Park ISD’s weeklong network outage involves ransomware, superintendent Mike Rockwood wrote in a Friday afternoon email to district families and staff.
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Steakhouse Coming to University Park in Spring 2025
The space in Preston Commons once occupied by Nick & Sam's Grill is getting new life as Casa Brasa, described in Restaurant Hospitality magazine as a steakhouse featuring a Mexican twist complemented by Japanese-inspired elements.
Lone Star Offers HP Familiar Playoff Foe
The Region II title in 5A Division I comes down to HP and Frisco Lone Star, who will meet on Friday at The Star in Frisco.
Latest Round of HP Seniors to Compete in College Sports
Many of us pivoted to new interests or activities during the pandemic, often for the strangest of reasons.
Park Cities Kick Off The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
’Tis the season for hot chocolate, treats, and tree lightings in the Park Cities.
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Retired Journalist Tracks Elusive Jewel Thief
Rena Pederson’s book chronicles the true story of the brazen yet uncatchable cat burglar who targeted homes in the Park Cities and Preston Hollow in the 1950s and ’60s.
More Charges in Nov. 22 Fatal Crash
A man faces additional felony charges in connection with a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Lovers Lane and Preston Road last month that killed a 44-year-old woman and left a boy in critical condition.
Move Over Elf On The Shelf: Make Room for ‘Finding Jesus’
Preparing for the holidays can be complicated, but Highland Park mom Lillian Richey says that making Christmas meaningful doesn’t have to be.