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Coronavirus
Some Texas ICU Beds Remain Near Capacity
ICU beds in Texas hospitals remain near capacity despite declines since the peak of the summer surge attributed to the delta variant in August.
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SMU Alum Turns Entrepreneur
Hunter Rice founded sendit, a SnapChat add-on for playing augmented reality games.
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Changes Coming to Curtis Park
The University Park City Council approved awarding a $350,847.45 contract with RLM Earthco for improvements to the west side of Curtis Park.
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High School Sports Scoreboard: Nov. 20
How did local teams fare this week? Check out our high school sports scoreboard.
Gallery: Highland Park vs. Frisco Wakeland
HP’s 10-game winning streak ended with its earliest postseason exit since the 2015 season, when the Scots were in the 6A classification.
Wakeland Rallies Late to Eliminate Scots
Frisco Wakeland scored a touchdown and two-point conversion in the final minute to stun HP 29-28 in a Class 5A Division I area round thriller. (Read time: 6.4 minutes)
Electric Shuffle is a Game Changer
The first Electric Shuffle location outside the UK is finally opening its doors -- here's what you can expect.
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VolunteerNow Awarded $250,000 Matching Grant From Lyda Hill Philanthropies
VolunteerNow, a technology nonprofit, received a $250,000 challenge grant from Lyda Hill Philanthropies, in recognition of the organization’s 50th anniversary this year.
(Read time: 3.1 minutes)
Faith
Faith Friday: UPUMC Christmas Tree Lighting
University Park United Methodist Church is gearing up to kick off the holiday season with their annual Christmas tree lighting on the Colgate lawn.
Society
Dogs Matter Eases Foster Care Dilemma
When Taylor Stensrud faced a life-altering dilemma, Dogs Matter was there.
Wakeland Offers New Hurdle for Scots
HP extended its winning streak to 10 games with a dominating 45-13 victory over New Caney last week in the playoff opener. (Read time: 2.5 minutes)