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Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports June 26-July 2
Sneaky burglars, part pilferers, and more plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for June 26-July 2.
Friend to Lead Bipartisan Policy Center
Margaret Spellings is returning to the Beltway after almost 10 years of calling Highland Park home.
SMU President Reacts to SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling
The Supreme Court's vote June 29 ended colleges’ ability to consider race in the admissions process.
Faith
Faith Friday: Choristers Guild Receives $1.5M Grant
Dallas-based Choristers Guild received a $1.5 million grant from Lily Endowment Inc. to help create and edit curricula that will assist choral leaders for preschool, elementary, and junior high children.
Work to Begin on Portion of Mockingbird Lane
Reconstruction of a portion of Mockingbird Lane from the Dallas North Tollway to Westside Drive will begin July 5, and work is expected to continue through late fall.
Kat + Noelle Open in the Pavilion on Lovers Lane
Shannon Jud recently opened Kat + Noelle, a boutique offering women’s apparel, accessories, fragrances, home decor, and gifts, in the Pavilion on Lovers Lane.
General
Junior Symphony Ball Raises $415K for Music, Education
The fundraising total from the 65th-annual event, which brought together 2,600 high school students, was recently announced.
Society
Dallas Foundation Awards $1.5M to 45 Organizations
These grants are endowed funds that are custom to the donor and their cause and cover a range of issues and recipients, including the arts, children and families, and animal welfare.
Society
Out & About: Attorneys Serving the Community Luncheon
Attorneys Serving the Community (ASC) hosted its 36th-annual Luncheon benefiting Nexus Recovery Center June 16 at the Thompson Dallas to a sold-out crowd.
Society
Out & About: Rainbow Days Pot of Gold Luncheon
The organization raised $232,428 at its 26th-annual luncheon.
Remodeled Chuck E. Cheese Opens Near Former Valley View
The location at 13364 Montfort Drive includes new arcade and sports games, an interactive dance floor, a large video wall, and screens with audio connected.