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Gallery: Scots Host Plano East in Scrimmage
The Scots and their retooled roster got their first chance to face an opponent Aug. 17 when they hosted Plano East in a scrimmage at Highlander Stadium.
Society
DSOL Fashion Notes Returns for 10th Year
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s annual Fashion Note Designer Award luncheon and style show returns for its 10th year Oct. 12 at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
Real Talk: Jeff Gottschall
Jeff Gottschall is a Harvard-educated former commodities and metals trader on Wall Street.
Voices
Everything to Know to Design an Exquisite Dining Area
Margaret Chambers: Dining tables are the most important centerpiece for dining rooms. More goes into choosing a table than you might expect.
In Case You Missed It
Another Historic Highland Park Home Razed
Less than 24 hours before demolition began Aug. 21, an estimated 30-40 neighbors in the 4400 block of Fairfax Avenue gathered among yards decorated with signs that read “Preserve Our Street,” “Restore 4415,” and “Keep the Trees” for a block party to raise awareness about the historic home.
Zivaljevic Earns Spot in Water Polo ODP
Highland Park junior Ivan Zivaljevic has been named to the USA Water Polo men’s youth national team for the upcoming season.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Aug. 14-20
Stolen shaving equipment, a pilfered purse, and more plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for Aug. 14-20
Society
The Family Place Establishes Mavs-Funded Youth Lounge
An unveiling of the lounge was hosted by Dallas Mavericks in-arena emcee Chris Arnold and presented by banking service Chime. They showcased a space full with game consoles, headsets, laptops, and toys for learning and playing.
Society
Out & About: Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Spring Meeting
The group held its spring meeting at A Tasteful Place inside the Arboretum, celebrating the Women's Council's 30th anniversary and the 25th anniversary of A Woman's Garden.
Tudor Gets Backyard Makeover
When interior designer Javier Burkle and his team worked on a 1934 Tudor-style home in the 4300 block of Westway Avenue in Highland Park, he and landscape designer Dan Houchard of From the Ground Up created a new garden retreat in the backyard that sought to compliment the aesthetic of the historic home.
‘Rumor Mill’
Singer-songwriter Gable Hea often approaches the wall of one of Dolly Parton’s offices in Nashville, Tennessee, a plastic-bagged letter in hand.