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Go Here: Open Houses to Check Out April 24 and 25
If you find your house now, you can close and move in before summer hits -- and be unpacked by the time school starts in August (even with that beach vacation). Ready to start hunting? Because we have a whole list of houses to check out this weekend.
Property Owners Must Use Inequality in Value Protests This Year
Homeowners who protest their assessments to the Appraisal Review Board face an uphill fight this year.
Douglas Elliman Real Estate Opens Dallas Office
Just two years after arriving in Texas (via a joint venture with Houston-based Sudhoff Companies), Douglas Elliman Real Estate announced it is expanding to Dallas and Austin.
40th Anniversary
Parties to Aspire To
When my editor Tom Boone wanted me to step in as society editor, I asked what I’d done to make him hate me.
Three Scots Seek State Wrestling Titles
Henry Hoy, Cooper Chapman, and Jacob Waskey will represent HP at the Class 5A state tournament on Friday in Cypress.
HPISD Official Says ‘Critical Race Theory’ Not Part of Curriculum, Some Parents Disagree
Some Highland Park ISD parents have expressed concern about 'critical race theory' being taught in classrooms, but a district spokesman says “critical race theory is not part of the curriculum. Period.”
Some Parents Decry Masks, One HPISD Trustee Hopeful For More Normal 2021-2022
Masking in the classroom has been a hot topic at Highland Park ISD board meetings nearly since students returned last fall, but one trustee predicted a more normal looking 2021-2022 school year during Tuesday’s board meeting.
Announcements
Page Pustmueller & Jake Jordan
Jennifer Page Pustmueller and Jacob Glenn Jordan exchanged wedding vows on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at The Western Green, Rosemary Beach, Florida.
Coronavirus
State Department Warns Against International Travel Amid ‘Unprecedented’ COVID Risk
The State Department Monday announced updated travel advisories meant to better reflect Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance that “will result in a significant increase in the number of countries at Level 4: Do Not Travel, to approximately 80% of countries worldwide.”
Happenings on the Hill
Don’t expect Texas to follow Virginia’s lead in abolishing capital punishment anytime soon.
HP Qualifiers Ready for Regional Meet
The Highland Park girls will be represented in almost every event at the Class 5A Region II track and field meet, which begins Friday in Arlington.