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Step-by-Step Guide to Designing Masculine Spaces
When you think of “masculine spaces,” the stereotypical man cave probably comes to mind: dark walls, sports memorabilia, movie posters, a big TV, and a couch that’s seen better days.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Aug. 5-11
Thieves and reckless drivers ran amok in this week's Park Cities crime reports.
Events
The Hope Party Kickoff Raises Awareness and Funds for Grant Halliburton Foundation
Fueled by beverages and small bites provided by Bistro 31, shoppers participated in the kickoff event for Grant Halliburton Foundation’s 15th annual Hope Party at Simkhai in Highland Park Village.
Everyday Etiquette
Leave the white gloves and ball gowns at home when you go to Emily Smith’s etiquette classes.
Local Artist Inspired by Son’s Health Challenges Uses Talents to Give Back
The year 2018 was full of surprises for Laura Petka. First came the happy news that she was pregnant and expecting twins. The next surprise was less welcome — one of the babies wouldn’t be born healthy.
Ylang 23 Opens Flagship Store at The Shops of Highland Park
Renowned designer jewelry brand Ylang 23 has opened a new flagship store at The Shops of Highland Park.
Events
DCAC to Hold Crimes Against Children Conference
The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center will host the 36th annual Crimes Against Children Conference, the largest conference of its kind globally, from Aug. 11 to 15 at The Sheraton Hotel in Downtown Dallas.
Hawaiian Opener, New Classification Highlight HP Volleyball
Highland Park has plenty of business to handle on its volleyball schedule, but the Lady Scots will make time for a little extra fun, too.
In Case You Missed It
Cheerleaders Earn All-American Honors
Eight varsity and three junior varsity Highland Park High School cheerleaders have earned spots on the National Cheerleaders Association’s All-American Team. Team membership is the country’s most prestigious individual cheerleading recognition.
HPISD Trustees to Ask Voters to Approve Bond Package
HPISD voters will be asked to approve a $137.3 million maintenance and efficiency bond package when they go to the polls on Nov. 5.
Central Market Hatches Its Annual Chile Festival
August in Texas marks the end of summer vacation and the glorious period of time known as Hatch chile season, when we run the gauntlet between a searing hot parking lot and an ice-cold supermarket, with an igneous chile roaster standing between us, emitting the intoxicating smell of roasted chiles.