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State Fair of Texas Announces 2022 Cooking Contests
The State Fair of Texas is known for its culinary creations, and there’s no better place to see Texans serving up creative concoctions than the State Fair of Texas cooking contests.
La Fiesta Gowns On Display at UP Library
Miss the La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas gala June 11? Have a passion for fashion and giving back to the Park Cities community? The gowns are on display at the University Park Public Library until June 25.
Double Art Installations At the Shops at Park Lane
Catch two art installations at the Shops at Park Lane that are perfect for Pride Month and summer! Both installations will be up through the end of June.
Fathers, Sons Form BurfordCaudle Family Capital
Scott and Charlie Burford have partnered with father and son Craig and Corbin Caudle to form BurfordCaudle Family Capital, a division of Burford Brothers.
Tree of Tomorrow: Monarch Descendant Planted in Douglas Park
Highland Park’s Big Pecan may be gone, but its descendants keep spreading.
Coronavirus
FDA Approves COVID Vaccine for Children Under 5
Infants and toddlers can receive both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine as of Friday.
Happenings on the Hill
It’s an age-old question: Are differences between what men and women like decided by nature or nurture?
Shuttle Buses to Temporarily Replace DART Light Rail Between Two Stations
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will operate shuttle buses instead of light rail vehicles between SMU/Mockingbird Station and Walnut Hill Station beginning on Thursday, June 23 through the end of service on Sunday, June 26.
Catalina Garcia Wins Dallas College Trustee Runoff
Dr. Catalina Garcia defeated Lynn Davenport in the runoff election for the district 1 seat on the Dallas College board of trustees, which encompasses North Dallas and Lake Highlands.
Highland Park ISD Place 4 Trustee Sworn In
After a nearly month-long delay caused by a recount request, Highland Park ISD place 4 trustee Jae Ellis took the oath of office at the June 14 meeting.
TEA Issues New Guidance About Library Materials
The American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom tracked 729 challenges to library, school, and university materials and services, resulting in more than 1,597 individual book challenges or removals in 2021 – the highest number since ALA began its tracking 30 years ago.