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State Fair of Texas to Host United Professional Rodeo Association Year-End Finale
The State Fair of Texas is welcoming the year-end finale of the 2022 United Professional Rodeo Association to Fair Park Coliseum in October as part of the fair’s rodeo lineup this year.
Happenings on the Hill
Researchers at SMU and Northwestern University are working on Synthetic Wavelength Holography, a technology that uses cameras to record high-resolution images and holograms of objects beyond standard lines of sight.
Rangers Repeat?
Defending champs aren’t ready to surrender lacrosse supremacy
Comings and Goings
The lunch spot within the Conservatory on Two, a retail concept by Brian Bolke, serves up a mix of such classics as the tuna melt and chicken tortilla soup plus new favorites like the roast chicken tartine and the Brian Bowl chopped salad.
General
Webb Set to Lead HPISD Athletic Programs
Longtime Texas football coach and administrator Rodney Webb will become the new athletic director for Highland Park ISD this summer. (Read time: 3.9 minutes)
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports April 4-9
Bicycle burglars, easy pickings of unlocked vehicles, and pilfered pricey car parts plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for April 4-9.
(Read time: 4.9 minutes)
HPISD Trustee Candidates Appear on Local Podcast
Highland Park ISD place 4 trustee candidates – incumbent Jae Ellis and challenger Tyler Beeson – were recently interviewed on the Bubble Lounge podcast, where they discussed challenges facing the district and why each believes they’re the best candidate for the job.
Gallery: Lady Scots Soccer vs. Frisco
Hattie Speicher and Chloe Sanders each found the right side of the net with essential spot kicks to extend the shootout that the Lady Scots eventually won 7-6 over Frisco on a conversion by Parker Buckroyd.
Rules for Renovation and Remodels in UP
Planning to build a new building or home or doing a significant addition to one in University Park?
New interactive map allows residents, stakeholders room for discussion
The city of Dallas’ Forward Dallas initiative rolled out its Social Pinpoint map, which allows residents to create points of interest or discussion on an interactive map.
Brewing Up Opportunities
Student-run Scottie Joe’s coffee shop opens at Highland Park High School.