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Sorry Kids, Wintery Weather Probably Won’t Bring a Snow Day
Call it another casualty of the pandemic, but the days of waking up early in hopes that your school district appears on a crawl beneath some very cold reporter standing next to a TxDOT truck early in the morning may be over.
In Memoriam
St. Mark’s Administrator Dies After Long Battle With Cancer
Katy Booras Rubarth, who joined the St. Mark's School of Texas family first as a parent and later as a member of its adminstrative team, died Feb. 4 after a long battle with cancer, the school said.
Crime
DPD Seeks Shops at Park Lane Shoplifting Suspect
Dallas police are hoping one small photo from a security camera will lead them to the identity of a person they say stole merchandise from the Saks Off Fifth store at the Shops at Park Lane last week.
HP Keeps Winning, Earns Top Playoff Seed
Highland Park clinched the District 13-5A title on Tuesday with another lopsided road win, 69-37 over Greenville.
Coronavirus
COVID-19 Claims Pregnant Dallas Woman in Her 20s
As new variants emerge and vaccination efforts continue to ramp up, keeping track of news regarding the pandemic is still important. Here are today's bullet points.
In Memoriam
Greenhill Mourns Passing of ‘Legend’ Staff Member
Greenhill School is mourning the loss of one of its legends after retired food services manager Lorene Richardson died Saturday.
Crime
Former Investment Advisor Indicted by Grand Jury
An investment adviser turned interior decorator with Highland Park ties was indicted last month by a Dallas County grand jury for fraud, court documents revealed.
Diving Deep: HP Senior Follows in His Family’s Flipping Footsteps
As the only diver on the Highland Park roster, Dash Wolford must often take part in meets by himself. But that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s lacking competition.
Gymnasts Set to Host HP Invitational
The annual gymnastics meet will be split into two days this week, with the boys competing on Wednesday and the girls on Thursday.
The Dallas Foundation Makes $750K Grant To Childhood Poverty Action Lab
The Dallas Foundation recently announced a $750,000 to Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) -- the organization’s largest grant issued to date.
In Memoriam
Former HPISD Board President Leslie Long Melson Dies at 65
Former Highland Park ISD board president Leslie Long Melson died Jan. 24 at age 65.