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Steam-Powered Locomotive Learning
With an ever-increasing focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics learning, an annual model railroad holiday exhibit has loaded up STEAM-themed features and inspiration this season.
Best of
Favorites of 2024: Country Music Legends Wow Gilley’s Audience
The intimate setting and personal storytelling by Clint Black, Robert Earl Keen, Scotty McCreery, and Carly Pearce made it an unforgettable experience and one of my favorite events of 2024.
UP History Quiz
Share your quiz results on your Instagram Stories and tag us @PeopleNewspapers for a chance to be reposted!
Blog
Person of the Year, Friendship, and Fellowship
In this month’s issue we honor our Preston Hollow Person of the Year, Abigail Williams
Nonprofits
Santa’s Helpers Deliver Supplies to Shelter Dogs in Need
A big Howliday shout out to the pawsome volunteers with Forever Family Rescue who came together to deliver dog food just in time for the holidays.
Best of
Favorites of 2024: ‘Their Portraits’ Remembers Hostages
In browsing back through the dozens of photos taken, I was struck by how the artists' portraits emerged into the forefront, no matter the positioning or lighting of the photographic angle.
Community
Wycliffe Bridge Restructure to Affect Floods, Residents, Traffic
Team of civil engineers detail existing challenges which include a history of six overtopping events on Wycliff Avenue since 2022
‘Preston Hollow People’ Applauds
Natalia Salem, David Craig, Mike Radar, Linda McMahon, and Kevin Butera receive our congratulations on their achievements.
HPHS Student’s Essay Warns About Dangers of Disinformation
The world is ending. The No. 7 does not exist. Rain is a myth.
UP Library ‘Chat and Play’ Mixes Playtime, Parenting Tips
The University Park Public Library plans to offer another series of Chat and Play Workshops Wednesday mornings from Jan. 29 to Feb. 26.
Events
Flash Mob Performs at Preston Center, Snider Plaza
If you were walking through the main drag in Preston Center Plaza Dec. 6, you were treated to a surprise pop up dance group performance.
Tooth Treatments, Festival Fun, And an Eye-Catching SUV
The fall festival at the Preston of the Park Cities senior living community included a pie walk, pumpkin painting, handmade jewelry maker, and such fall treats as artisan cheese and apple cider.
Events
Hispanic 100 Latina Giving Circle Awards Grants
The H100 at Texas Women’s Foundation awarded $114,000 in grants to 29 North Texas area nonprofits serving Latina women and girls with low and moderate income.
Teens Combine Musical Talent For Good
The young musicians are amplifying the voices of children and youth in foster care.
Nonprofits
TCA Students Bring Holiday Cheer to Kids in Need
Partnering with Operation Christmas Child, an international relief organization, the youngsters helped provide children around the world shoeboxes filled with small toys, hygiene items, and school supplies.
Championship Glory
New district, familiar result.
Letters to the Editor
I’m a Boy Scout in Troop 82, which is sponsored by Highland Park Presbyterian Church, and I am working on my communication merit badge.
‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
'Park Cities People' gives a cheer for University Park Elementary's outstanding school librarian, and the Friends of the University Park Public Library's volunteers of the year.
Preston Hollow Retiree Urges Support of WWII Monument
The memorial in Washington, D.C., is a powerful tribute to the 16 million Americans who served during World War II, including the more than 400,000 who made the ultimate sacrifice.