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Crow, Scots Defend Home Court Again
Highland Park rallied from an early deficit and pulled away in the second half for a 68-53 triumph over Grand Prairie on Tuesday. (Read time: 1 minute)
Voices
Editor Becomes Principal For a Day — and a Student of Schooling
“My dad goes to work,” the tiny kindergartener said one Wednesday after asking me if I went to work. “Do you know him?”
Fall Festival a Learning Experience for Alcuin Middle Schoolers
Ghouls spun the fortune wheel, ghosts ate hot dogs, and Elmos collected as much candy as they could during the Alcuin School’s Fall Festival.
History Emerges During Dallas Cemetery Crawl
On the eve of All Hallows Eve, I found myself wandering through cemeteries and mausoleums as a participant in Preservation Dallas’ 2021 Fall Tour – Cemeteries of Dallas.
Staunton, Tran Shine Among HP Gymnasts
Highland Park turned in several strong performances at the recent Toys for Tots Invitational gymnastics meet in Bedford. (Read time: 1 minute)
Cerulean Gallery To Host Donald Robertson Exhibition, Book Launch
Cerulean Gallery in Snider Plaza will host a reception for artist, Instagrammer, and Park Cities resident Donald Robertson’s exhibition and the launch of his book Alcohol A Love Story shortly after the holidays.
(Read time: 2.3 minutes)
Captain of the Ho Ho Holidays
Nobody wants to spend Christmas in the hospital, but Texas Rangers mascot Captain -- along with a couple of Elf on the Shelf characters -- tried to lift the spirits of patients at Medical City Children's Hospital Tuesday.
Philanthropy
Martha Stewart To Speak at Junior League Luncheon
It's a good thing that the Junior League of Dallas was able to snag the doyenne of, well, everything home related (and Snoop Dogg's bestie) Martha Stewart as its featured speaker for the Centennial Milestones Luncheon.
(Read time: 4.8 minutes)
Society
KidneyTexas’ Luncheon With a Long Name Turns 22
Through 22 years of annual luncheons, KidneyTexas Inc. underwriters and volunteers have raised more than $3.7 million for local efforts to improve the ability to diagnose and manage kidney disease.
Happenings on the Hill
A $5 million gift to SMU’s Edwin L. Cox School of Business will create the Katy and Kyle Miller Courtyard, a place for faculty, staff, students, and visitors to exchange ideas, form friendships, and build business associations.
Comings and Goings
Have some last minute shopping to do? We have some new retailers to check out in this month's Comings and Goings.
(Read time: 4.1 minutes)