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Favorites of 2023: Parade Proposition
A feature story about Marty Wynne's work, which includes float decorating for the Rose Parade, made editor William Taylor's list of his favorite stories this year.
Favorites of 2023: Food, Travel, and Lifestyle
Columnist Kersten Rettig has covered a variety of restaurants, travel destinations, and interesting people in the community this year. Here are some of her favorites.
Favorites of 2023: Santos Rodriguez Memorialized by SMU
A story about this scholarship and memorial made former deputy editor Rachel Snyder's list of favorite stories from this year.
Voices
Mobile Payment Gives Seniors Security
If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it, right? For so long, consumers have been comfortable with the tried-and-true processes of carrying cash, debit or credit cards, and checks.
Grinch Shoots at HP Basketball Halftime
Highland Park basketball fans had a special guest at the boys varsity game Dec. 22.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Dec. 18-24
Fraudsters, car burglars, drunk drivers, and a porch pirate plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for Dec. 18-24.
Favorites of 2023: Reluctant Texan Champions Dallas Arts
A feature story about Gayle Halperin and Bruce Wood Dance made editor William Taylor's list of favorite stories from 2023.
Tree Lightings: Santa Claus Came to Town, and Snider Plaza
Children eagerly awaited the big guy’s arrival while Mrs. Claus indulged them with a sweet treat and posed for photographs.
2023 Person of the Year: Ava Danuser
Ava Danuser, 16, now two years post-treatment for Ewing’s sarcoma, has dedicated her time and creative talents to raising awareness of and support for those going through pediatric cancer.
Favorites of 2023: Bullish on Sculpture
An unmistakably male buffalo statue at PlainsCapital Bank in Snider Plaza proved to be an attention grabber, and freelance writer Josh Hickman's story about it was among editor William Taylor's favorite stories of 2023.
STEAM
Racing, Trades, and Rankings Give HPHS Math a Sporting Chance
Highland Park High School has a Sports Analytics waitlist in the Moody Advanced Professional Studies program – not for any game, but for a spot in the class.