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Dallas County Appraisal District Attacked By Ransomware
The Dallas County Appraisal District’s website, computer system, servers, and email are down as a result of a ransomware attack, the office confirmed.
Holiday at the Arboretum Open for the Season
Holiday at the Arboretum opened for the season Nov. 10 following the members-only lighting of the Marilyn and Ben Weber Family Christmas Pyramid. The garden is transformed to get people into the holiday spirit with The Christmas Village, The 12 Days of Christmas, and the 50-foot-tall Dazzling Musical Tree.
Chefs For Farmers Raises Nearly $40,000
A record-breaking 3,000 foodies gathered at Old City Park for Chefs for Farmers’ main event Nov. 6. This year marked 11 years of the popular food and wine festival, which raised nearly $40,000 for the Seed Project Foundation’s McKinney Roots.
Napkin and Knife Become Belle and Gaston
Their parts were new to seniors Cate Gould and Carter Moreland, but Disney’s Beauty and the Beast musical was not.
Three Lady Scots Earn All-America Honors
One of the most successful seasons in program history earned the Highland Park volleyball team some national accolades.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Nov. 7-13
Turkey decor thievery, stolen jewelry and more plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for Nov. 7-13.
HP Girls Place Second in Texarkana
Landry Saylor led the Highland Park girls to a runner-up finish at the Jay Brewer Memorial Classic golf tournament at Texarkana Country Club.
Holiday Events in the Park Cities
The Park Cities have plenty of holiday festivities to enjoy.
UP Pickle Partners Dominate Inaugural UP Paddle Battle
The 2022 University Park Paddle Battle was just what the Park Cities needed to prove once and for all that the Williams Park pickleball courts were a solid community addition.
Scots Put Away Bowie in Playoff Opener
In a game filled with big plays, Highland Park secured a 44-27 win over Arlington Bowie in its bi-district playoff game on Friday.
Second Chapter Bookstore Reopens
Second Chapter Bookstore run by the Friends of the University Park Public Library and benefiting the library, is back open in Snider Plaza until Jan. 14 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.