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UP City Council OKs Contract For Curtis Park Playground Equipment
The University Park City Council March 21 approved a $472,563 contract with Whirlix Design to replace the playground equipment at Curtis Park.
Real Talk: Meg Beaird
Preston Hollow resident Meg Beaird, a former pediatric nurse, turned to real estate, becoming an agent 11 years ago.
Rourke Receives NFF Gridiron Club Honor
Highland Park senior Adam Rourke was honored with the Army Black Knight Scholarship Award by the NFF Gridiron Club of Dallas.
SMU Student Makes Potential Next-Gen Food Freshness Predictor
An SMU graduate student has developed a miniature pH sensor that can tell when food has spoiled in real-time. At only 2 millimeters long and 10 millimeters wide, the flexible pH sensor could fit into existing food packaging, such as plastic wrapping.
Student Shot Outside Thomas Jefferson High School
The student was shot in the arm and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Dallas ISD spokeswoman Robyn Harris said.
‘Synergy, Dallas Music in Motion’ Coming to Moody Performance Hall
Electronic music will meet ballet in Pegasus Contemporary Ballet’s “Synergy, Dallas Music in Motion” performances March 31-April 1 at the Moody Performance Hall.
Society
Out & About: DCAC Mahjong for a Mission Raises
The Mahjong for a Mission event in February raised more than $66,000 for the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center.
Webb to Leave Scots, Return to Coaching
For the second time in a year, Highland Park ISD is searching for a new athletic director.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports March 13-19
Yard light shenanigans, a tool thief, and more plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for March 13-19.
Peter Brodsky To Receive J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award
Peter Brodsky, known for helping to revitalize the RedBird Mall area in south Dallas, will receive the J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award March 21.
Karl Kuby Sr. Celebrates 90th Birthday
Karl Kuby Sr., who opened his well-known restaurant and butcher shop Kuby’s Sausage House and European Market in Snider Plaza in 1961, celebrated his 90th birthday with family and friends in the shop March 19.