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Acquainted With Grief: A Mother’s Perspective on Facing Loss
In recent weeks, our community has faced an unthinkable tragedy.
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How to Help:
There are more agencies offering much-needed help to those affected by the Hill Country’s devastating flooding than there is space in Park Cities People.
Need a Reason to Read a Book Before Your Child’s Bedtime?
Young children who hear five books – yes, five books – read each day will have heard a million-plus words before entering school.
Raising Teens In Summer: A Delicate Dance
Gone are the days of lemonade stands in the front yard and movie nights where they’d sit through the whole thing — now it’s late-night outings, inconsistent curfews, and group texts that determine your family calendar.
The Last of The Nuns
Each student wore yellow, Sister Lois’s favorite color, during the bittersweet occasion of her impending departure and celebration of her many contributions to the Ursuline Academy of Dallas.
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Child Expert Offers Families Grief Guidance
The Park Counseling's Jennifer Kennedy emphasizes the importance of open, age-appropriate conversations
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Community Gathers in Grief and Prayer After Tragic Flooding Loss
Glass jars held the growing collection of written tributes
SMU Alum’s Moore Documentary Is Personal
SMU Alum’s Moore Documentary Is Personal
Don’t Let the Patriotic Pizazz Pass You by This Fourth of July
The theme of the 2025 Park Cities Fourth of July Parade is ‘America the Beautiful,’ and spectators can expect plenty of red, white, and blue-hued patriotism and pride from this year’s floats.
Jim Whorton Gets a New Ride
High-wheeler Jim Whorton may have put away his bike, but that won’t stop him from riding in this year’s Park Cities Fourth of July Parade.
Spirit is Ageless Art & Writing Contest Returns
The contest offers a chance for adults 55 and older to submit artwork in many forms, including poetry, sculpture, and painting.
UD Brings Chamber Music to Museum of Biblical Art
On the recommendation of a neighbor, I discovered convenient, free spring and fall concerts performed by music professors and teachers and followed by a reception with light refreshments, perfect for families, music lovers, or a sophisticated date night.
Preston Hollow Applauds
We congratulate Tom Luce, Oliver Burke, Lorreine Govea, Maria Hernandez, Lucero Sanchez, and Diana Torres for their distinguished honors.
People Newspapers Bookshelf
Local authors offer an array of subjects in their recently published books.
In Case You Missed It
Film Takes Audiences Back to ‘When Dallas Rocked’
A new documentary prompts a welcome time warp for baby boomers and an eye-opening revelation for millennials and Gen Zers who think nothing cool ever happened in Dallas.
Nonprofits
Wilkinson Center Hosts ‘Stock Up for Summer’ Campaign
Wilkinson Center is hosting its annual Stock Up for Summer campaign from May 1 to August 31, with a goal of raising $175,000, making 252,000 meals, and collecting 2,500 volunteer hours to benefit 6,000 children.
Martha Jackson: Community Matters More Than Elections
I absolutely love this community. I love that we show up for each other—at games, graduations, grocery store run-ins, and even the occasional street construction meltdown.