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HPISD Trustees Approve ELA Materials
After months of consultations and feedback from experts and the community, the Highland Park ISD board of trustees has decided what will replace the Units of Study materials published by Heinemann for teaching reading and writing in grades K-8, which had been in place since 2019.
General
Open Houses to Check Out June 25-26
If you have some free time this weekend, fill it by checking out these stunning homes!
Society
Fashionable Fête Pays Homage to 1962 Art Ball
Art Ball LX, a glamour-filled black-tie evening benefiting the Dallas Museum of Art on April 9, offered glorious nods to the past during a celebration themed “TABLEAUX: 60 Years of Art Ball (1962–2022).”
Society
AWARE Affair 2022 Goes ‘Soaring to New Heights’ to Fight Alzheimer’s
With “Soaring to New Heights Fighting Alzheimer’s” as the theme, ticketholders headed to Dallas Love Field for AWARE Affair 2022 on April 8 at the Star Skyline Hangar at the Braniff Centre.
Grand Jury Declines To Indict Bill Hutchinson
A Dallas County grand jury declined to indict developer Bill Hutchinson after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl last year.
Au Troisieme Opens In Preston Center
A new restaurant in Preston Center is serving up what owner Bobby Pollete calls “new American (cuisine) with worldly influences.
Crime
Police: One Killed in Shooting At Dave and Buster’s
Dallas police say one person was fatally shot at Dave and Buster’s in the 9400 block of North Central Expressway Wednesday night.
St. Michael’s Women’s Exchange Announces 2022 Grant Beneficiaries
Proceeds from St. Michael’s Woman’s Exchange, a charity gift shop in Highland Park Village, this year will help fund grants totaling $500,000 to 70 beneficiaries.
6-Step Checklist for Making Your Next Outdoor Party a Success
An outdoor party takes a little more planning than an indoor one. Here are some of my tips for ensuring everyone has a great time at your next barbecue, cocktail hour, or pool party.
Scots Claim 7-on-7 Tournament Titles
The start of the football season is still two months away, but Highland Park already is building momentum for its transition to Class 6A. (Read time: 0.8 minutes)