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Election
HPISD Trustee Candidates File Second Campaign Finance Reports
Highland Park ISD place 1 trustee candidates Kelli Macatee and Doug Woodward's second campaign finance reports were posted Monday.
Voices
You’re Too Sexy for This Paper
It’s been a rough year, and we wouldn’t have dreamed of participating in April Fools hijinks last year — a tornado followed by a pandemic was more than enough confusion, thank you very much.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports April 19-25
Read the Park Cities Crime Reports for April 19 – April 25.
Camps
Bye, Bye Isolation. Time To Thrive at Sleepaway Camp
As we look toward brighter days this summer, parents who prioritize mental, as well as physical, health for their children often see sleepaway camp as a much-needed summer reset.
Five HP Runners Qualify for State Meet
Cameron Fawcett won a gold medal in the 3,200 meters and a silver in the 1,600 at the Class 5A Region II meet on Saturday in Arlington.
Obituaries
Radio Hall of Famer Ron Chapman Dies at 85
When legendary radio personality Ron Chapman retired from full-time work on the airwaves in 2005, it didn't take much to get everyone to tell their favorite story about the Radio Hall of Famer.
Chapman died Monday at age 85.
Pair of Aces: HP Workhorses Have Different Styles, Same Results
Calvin Williams is a hard-throwing right-hander with shoulder-length hair, a fiery mound demeanor, and a charismatic bulldog attitude.
Society
Crystal Charity Ball Grants Literacy Organization Catch Up & Read Nearly $1 Million
Susan Farris and Tucker Enthoven from Crystal Charity Ball recently presented the literacy organization Catch Up & Read (CAR) a check for nearly $1 million in grant funding to ensure CAR teachers in Dallas ISD and Richardson ISD have what they need to help students by ensuring they are reading at grade level by third grade.
Events
Dallas Arboretum Hosting Inaugural Black Heritage Celebration
The Dallas Arboretum is gearing up for its first ever Black Heritage Celebration in celebration of the Summer of Sculpture exhibition opening with the return of Zimsculpt, a display of Zimbabwean stone sculpture.
New Series ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Visits Dallas’ Smokey John’s
The second episode of the new series Restaurant Recovery on discovery+ features Dallas’ own Smokey John’s.
20 Under 40
Proud to Present our 2021 20 Under 40
After a year defined by neighbors helping neighbors while remaining apart, we're proud to say this year’s nominees can be counted among those who made a difference in their workplaces, chosen career fields, and communities during a challenging and uncertain time.