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Dallas City Council Approves Tax Rate Reduction
The city included focus on public works and public safety as matters of importance
Art, Sobriety, and Giving Back
For Jamie Walters, who recently moved from Uptown with her husband, Rupert, into their Preston Hollow dream home, art is about helping others as well as creative self-expression.
Announcements
Dallas Launches Fifth Annual Tree Giveaway Program
Branch Out Dallas tree giveaway program expects to distribute 2,500 trees.
Announcements
Highland Park Village to Host Annual SMU Shopping Weekend
Highland Park Village hosts its annual weekend shopping event with special offers for SMU students and families.
Coyote and Bobcat Sightings on the Rise
Residents of Preston Hollow report a recent increase in bobcat and coyote sightings in the area.
Author Illuminates Architectural Gems
Leave the newest book from Preservation Park Cities sitting on a shelf, and you won’t crease its pages, but you’ll miss its fun.
Make it at The Meadows Museum
The Meadows Museum’s Drawing With The Masters group meets at the top of the stairs.
Events
Cattle Baron’s Underwriting Party Spurs Anticipation
Cattle Baron's underwriting party proves a big success, spurring anticipation for the Sept. 28 event.
Raised on the Ranch
Preston Hollow resident Natalie Dossett will release her debut novel in September, after nearly a decade of writing the historical fiction book inspired by her family’s ranch.
Dallas Police and Fire Pension Troubled With Deficits
A state law passed to save the Police and Fire pension requires the pension board to submit a permanent plan by Nov. 1.
Capital One Partners With North Texas Food Bank
Operation Snack Pack initiative generated valuable funding for the North Texas Food Bank.
Dallas’ Busiest Fire Station Gets Makeover
Teresa Muchnick of Lowe's North Dallas, Kathy Boop of Texas Regional Bank, and the fire house crew spruce up Station No. 20.
Bigfoot Lives!
There was evidence to solve a massive mystery in Highland Park Municipal Court, and it was up to 10 supersleuths to find it.
Community
Northaven Trail to Offer Bike and Helmet Checks
Bikers can enjoy free Howdy Ice Cream while getting a bike and helmet safety check
News
City Pauses Plan to End Alley Garbage Pick Up
Tolbert postponed implementing the plan until there is more community engagement about the changes
‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
Young Park Cities residents fundraise with coffee cake and lemonade sales, an HP grad takes on the cooking competition in MasterChef, and a financial advisor donates his time and knowledge to basketball campers.
‘Preston Hollow People’ Applauds
'Preston Hollow People' gives a cheer for a woman-leader in accounting, a top high school soccer athlete, a St. Mark’s alum who was the 48th overall NBA Draft pick, and a high schooler who made a winning pitch to support early elementary mental health.
News
HP to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Budget
Proposed budget recommends increases in stormwater, water, sewer, solid waste collection, and building permit fees
Miss Park Cities’ and Dallas’ Teens
Beneath the glittering tiaras and elegantly cut dresses — worn for less than a week during the Miss Texas’ Teen Pageant — lies a year’s worth of hard work.
‘There’s Nothing More Urgent Than Freedom’
Motivated by her mother’s incarceration, Brittany Barnett started nonprofit Girls Embracing Mothers about 10 years ago to use her experience to empower others in similar situations.