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Champion of UP Parks Hits Her Term Limit
“I wouldn’t want to be on the council I don’t think, anywhere else,” outgoing University Park council member Liz Farley said. “People respond, people are engaged. They love their parks. They love their city. It’s just a really sweet place to be.”
Holmes Aquatic Center Reopens for Regular Hours May 27
The Holmes Aquatic Center reopened for regular hours on Monday, May 27.
Congratulations, HPHS Class of 2024
Highland Park High School celebrated the graduation of 550 students on May 24 at SMU’s Moody Coliseum.
Park Cities Holiday Closures
Highland Park and University Park town/city offices will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday.
Election
May 28 Is Election Day in the Primary Runoff Election
Voters who come out to the polls for the May 28 primary runoff election will make their voices heard.
Camps
Seay Tennis Center to Offer Summer Programs
Young tennis aces can have a smashing good time at HPISD’s Seay Tennis Center this summer.
Society
Panel to Mark 90th Anniversary of Bonnie and Clyde Ambush
The Dallas Historical Society and Texas Rangers Association Foundation will mark the 90th anniversary of the infamous end of Bonnie and Clyde with a panel discussion exploring their careers and the impact of their story across various mediums, most notably feature films.
Gribble Keeps Grinding, Wherever His Golf Career Takes Him
During the first four months of this year, Cody Gribble played in golf tournaments in Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, the Dominican Republic, Panama, and Colombia.
Society
Out & About: Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Patron Party
Methodist Health System hosted a patron party on May 1 to honor 2024 Folsom Leadership Award recipient James W. Keyes.
Five Places to Drink Wine on National Wine Day
Kersten Rettig: Saturday, May 25 is a notable date because, not only is it National Wine Day, it’s also my birthday! It was so very nice for the people to make up holidays out of thin air to create this day on the &%$#$th anniversary of my birth.
UP City Council Raises Price of Pool Day Passes to $8
University Park’s city council voted May 21 to raise the price for single day admission at the Holmes Aquatic Center to $8. The $3 fee increase is the first adjustment in about two decades, director of parks and recreation Sean Johnson told the council.