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Society
Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer Postpones Gala, Holds Tea, Chef Events
Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer (WOKC) founder Cindy Brinker Simmons honored WOKC Guild members with a tea in her North Dallas home on Aug. 5.
Obituaries
SMU Meadows Museum Director Mark Roglán Dies At 50
Dr. Mark A. Roglán, the longtime director of SMU’s Meadows Museum known as an expert in 19th-century Spanish art, died Tuesday at the age of 50 after a battle with cancer.
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Lady Scots Keep Rolling Through 13-5A
The second half of the District 13-5A volleyball schedule began with a repeat of the first half for Highland Park. (Read time: 0.6 minutes)
Tornado
Tornado Brought Shock, Awe, And The Best In People
Luce family returns to Preston Hollow, but in another house, after 2019 storm.
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Putting in Pink: Biediger Leads HP Girls
Highland Park senior Sophie Biediger placed sixth among more than 100 golfers at the Swing for a Cure tournament in San Antonio. (Read time: 0.7 minutes)
Crime
UPPD Investigating Fatal Shooting Near Gas Station in Snider Plaza
University Park Police are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday evening near the Shell gas station in the north end of Snider Plaza. Authorities say it's the city's first homicide since 2005.
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Scots Top Strong Field at Waterchase
Highland Park showcased its depth in boys golf by placing two teams in the top three in a recent tournament at Waterchase Golf Club. (Read time: 1 minute)
Garland Directs FBI to Assess Threats Against School Officials
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland Monday directed the FBI and the U.S. Attorney's offices to begin investigating threats of violence against school board members, teachers, and public school employees.
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Obituaries
Longtime Arts Supporter Don Winspear Dies at 62
Longtime supporter of the Dallas arts community Don Winspear died September 17 at the age of 62.
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Dallas Opera Kicks Off 2021-2022 Season With Free Concert
The Dallas Opera will have a free concert as part of its slate of live, in-person performances in the 2021-2022 season.
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