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HPISD Board Approves Tax Rate Reduction
HPISD’s Board of Trustees voted to reduce the district’s tax rate to $0.8347 per $100 valuation on Aug. 26, a 3.71% reduction from last year’s rate of $0.8669.
Mad for Plaid Campaign Raises $1.8 Million for HPISD
The Highland Park Education Foundation presented a $1.8 million gift to Highland Park ISD during the Aug. 26 board meeting.
General
HP, Jesuit Itching for Full Game Action
Scots and Rangers glad for chance to play complete games in Week 3 of the 2025 season.
They’re Adorable! (Unless You’re an Avid Gardener)
They’re cute. They’re cuddly. And their fluffy tails, perky ears, and twitchy noses have given Park Cities residents even more reasons to say “aww” this summer.
Ceremony at SMU Marks 24 Years Since 9/11
Park Cities leaders and first responders honored those who lost their lives 24 years ago in history’s deadliest terrorist attacks with a Thursday morning ceremony in SMU’s Main Quad.
For Easy Weeknight Meals, Ditch the Cans and Open the Jar
Tonnino’s salmon is sourced exclusively from Alaskan waters and carefully hand-cut to ensure exceptional quality.
As Filming Wraps, Autumn Tailgating Begins
Because the cost of groceries continues to rise and many are feeling the added stress of uncertain times, season four of my cooking series focuses on budget-friendly meals and at-home celebrations that won’t stretch the wallet.
HPISD Parent Challenges Forfeiture of Soccer Title in Court
The game isn’t over for Highland Park ISD’s 2024-25 varsity soccer team. The parent of a player has taken her fight to reinstate HP’s forfeited state championship to district court.
News
Whataburger, Campisi’s Return to Love Field
The two beloved eateries are again slinging burgers and pizza in airport food court
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Sept. 1-7
Park Cities residents were in for some unpleasant surprises in this week's Crime Reports.
Fees Going Up, But Survey Says: Residents Love Highland Park
Highland Park residents will pay more for town services beginning on Oct. 1.