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UP Asks Residents, Businesses To Conserve Water
The city of University Park is asking residents to conserve water after intermittent power at the city’s booster pump station coupled water main breaks equipment malfunctions caused by the record-breaking cold weather strained the city’s water supply.
CornDog With No Name Opens In Preston Center
CornDog With No Name, the self-proclaimed purveyor of fine stick foods, opened its second location in Preston Center in January.
In Case You Missed It
Yes, Highland Park Is Experiencing Outages, Too
If you're going by the map generated by Oncor on your phone (which is is probably the only computing device you have right now that will let you on the worldwide web, if you're like a lot of us), you may be wondering why it looks like there are no outages in Highland Park. Or Preston Hollow.
Society
Watch Out, Devil! Chuck Norris Deemed an ‘Angel’ Now
It’s been said, “Chuck Norris’ tears cure cancer. Too bad, he has never cried.”
Jenkins Issues Disaster Declaration Amid Widespread Power Outages
As temperatures in the area reach record lows and many in the area remain without power, here’s what you need to know today:
Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Landmarks Four More Significant Homes
The Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society recently landmarked four more historically or architecturally significant homes.
Winter Storm, Power Outages Mean Snow Day For Students
It looks like the snow day may not be dead for many local students after all as a record-breaking winter storm coupled with rolling (or more lengthy) power outages caused local schools to announce closures for both in-person and remote learning Tuesday.
Coronavirus
Vaccination Efforts Stymied By Winter Storm Uri
Winter Storm Uri, as this record-breaking winter weather event has been named by the Weather Channel, has put a damper on Dallas County plans for vaccinations for the next couple of days.
Happenings on the Hill
Monthly conversations between an entrepreneur and SMU engineering researcher Mitch Thornton created new opportunities for both of them.
Staunton Wins 7 Golds During HP Invite
Clayton Staunton led Highland Park’s vault to the top of the boys team standings at the HP Invitational meet on Wednesday.