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Thankful for These New Restaurants
Dallas is hashtag blessed with a blooming restaurant scene with these four new concepts bringing more flavor and fun to us all.
HPISD Seeking Input For Superintendent Search
Highland Park ISD trustees and leadership are seeking community input in the search for the district’s next superintendent.
Faith
Faith Friday: HP Presbyterian Church Hosting Christmas Concerts
Highland Park Presbyterian Church’s music ministry will close out 2022 with two Christmas performances by the HP Pres chancel choir, chorale, and orchestra, as well as two solo harp concerts by Dallas native Alison Read.
Unbeatens Clash When Scots Meet Wildcats
Highland Park faces a second-round showdown with fellow unbeaten and last year’s state runner-up, Denton Guyer, on Friday at The Star in Frisco.
Society
$50M Perot Family Gift Benefits UT Southwestern’s Medical Scientist Training Program
The Perot Family, The Perot Foundation, and The Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr. Foundation gifted a $50 million endowment for UT Southwestern’s Medical Scientist Training Program.
How to Tastefully Update a Period Home for Contemporary Living
Period homes (generally defined as any home built before WWI) tend to have high ceilings, beautiful detailing, and architectural features you don’t often see in new homes.
House of the Month: 4308 Westway Ave.
This four-bedroom, four-bath, 3,791-square-foot Highland Park classic on an oversized 75-by-167-foot lot is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Highland Park Presbyterian Church Mobilizes After Record Rains
August’s drought-interrupting deluge disrupted lives for some, prompting the mobilization of a Park Cities congregation to help friends in Old East Dallas.
Society
New Friends New Life Luncheon Raises $560,000
Award-winning actress and activist Julia Ormond inspired a crowd of nearly 800 attendees at the New Friends New Life (NFNL) Luncheon Nov. 4 at the Hyatt Regency.
Victor Vescovo’s Deep Sea Exploration System Sold to Marine Research Organization
The deep ocean exploration system owned by Victor Vescovo, including the 224-foot Pressure Drop and the deep-diving submersible DSV Limiting Factor, have been sold to marine research organization Inkfish.
ABPA ‘Homes for The Holidays’ Tour Returns For 23rd Year
Armstrong Bradfield Preschool Association (ABPA) is hosting the 23rd Annual Homes for the Holiday Home Tour from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.