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Coronavirus
Pfizer Says Children’s Vaccine Nearly 91% Effective, CDC Approves Booster Shots
Last week, a study showed child-sized doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infection in 5-to-11-year-olds, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) OK'd booster shots for more people.
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Ghosts Haunt Halloweens of Yesteryear
Bring on Halloween, a season when masks aren’t so controversial (usually).
New Retailers, Restaurants Coming to Mockingbird Station
Mockingbird Station will have new retail and restaurant options by early next year.
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Gallery: Highland Park vs. Tyler
While the Scots struggled through the air, their punishing ground game took control as HP extended its winning streak to seven games. The Scots (7-1, 4-0) can clinch at least a share of the district title next week with a victory at last-place West Mesquite.
Scots Control 7-5A After Thumping Tyler
Despite committing five turnovers, Highland Park won 42-14 on Friday to claim sole possession of first place in District 7-5A Div. I. (Read time: 4.3 minutes)
High School Football Scoreboard: Oct. 23
How did local teams fare this week? Check out our high school football scoreboard.
HP Moves Closer to Another State Crown
The Scots will make their 34th consecutive appearance in the state semifinals after easily winning the Class 5A Region II championship on Friday. (Read time: 1.1 minutes)
Society
Dallas Junior Forum Celebrates 40 Years At Fall Luncheon
Dallas Junior Forum will host a fall luncheon and fundraiser Oct. 26 featuring a raffle, silent auction, and guest panel featuring leaders from nonprofits served by the organization.
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In Case You Missed It
Historically Black Neighborhood Faces New Challenges
Many longtime residents of the Elm Thicket/Northpark neighborhood worry that without zoning changes, the character of the historic neighborhood will disappear.
(Read time: 5.2 minutes)
Gallery: HP Swimming vs. Grapevine and Colleyville Heritage
See our gallery from the first of three home duals for the Blue Wave to help prepare for the 5A TISCA North Zone Championships in early December.
Abbott Pick for Secretary of State Fought 2020 Election Results
Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday appointed John Scott — a Fort Worth attorney who briefly represented former President Donald Trump in a lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania — as Texas' new secretary of state.
(Read time: 5.1 minutes)