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16 Dream Playhouses to Benefit CASA at Annual Fundraiser

Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses will return to NorthPark Center for its 29th year, but this time a month earlier than usual.

Once Afraid of Horror, a Park Cities Native Now Toplines a New Terror Trilogy

Froy Gutierrez admits he was skittish as a youngster, to the extent that watching the M. Night Shyamalan thriller Signs with a cousin became overwhelming.

Former Dancers Fondly Remember Bill Atkinson

For 54 years, Bill Atkinson and his wife, Ann Etgen, trained generations of ballerinas in their studio on Hillcrest Avenue.

PH Man Fundraises with Wahl Mobile Barbershop

The pop-up barbershop will provide free beard trims to attendees. For each free beard trim, Wahl will donate $100 to support Operation Gentlemen.

Lyric Stage Uses Exclusively Local Talent

Each Lyric Stage show uses exclusively local talent, including actors, directors, musicians, and choreographers.

Reese Gould: A Special Artist

Reese Gould has become familiar to many in the Park Cities, whether riding his bike and delivering Jersey Mike’s sandwiches, or for the prodigious drawings and paintings he often creates for friends and organizations.

Neighbors Celebrate Retirement of Joking, Joyful, and Kind Postman

When a package of family memorabilia didn’t arrive at Kevin Smith’s house, letter carrier Edward “Eddie” Cosme went to the post office after work, found the package, and delivered it.

20 Under 40

People Newspapers Honors Young Professionals

We celebrated our 20 Under 40 on April 25 at Communities Foundation of Texas with honorees, friends, and readers.

UP Animal Lover Helps Rooster Strut His Stuff at Family Ranch

A University Park animal lover gave a chicken a new place to roost after hearing that it was stuck mid-road on Asbury Street.

University Park’s First Congregation Welcomes Those in Need of a Place

University Park’s oldest congregation met for the first time in 1899 at Temple Emanu-El because no churches would welcome its members in their buildings. The congregation has since made it a mission to open its doors to others in need of a place.

How UP Almost Became Part of Dallas

Dallas’ vision for the future included creating a system of parks, erecting a new city hall and auditorium, and stretching its streets and boulevards far north of the city. But that wasn’t going to be possible unless Preston Hollow, University Park, and Highland Park joined with it, becoming part of Dallas.

Mayor Stewart Gives Back to the City He Loves

"I never aspired to be a mayor,” said Tommy Stewart, who will soon begin his third term as the city’s leader. “I just wanted to be involved and do what I could do to help the city and do what they called on me to do. And I did, I think.”

Sarah Johnson Singing, Living Like a ‘Lovinaire’

The name of a new hit single by Park Cities singer-songwriter Sarah Johnson begs a question: What’s a “lovinaire?”

Cude Family Cherishes Friends, Family in University Park

They’ve seen neighbors come and go, along with Snider Plaza’s spudnuts and the chicken salad sandwiches at Ralph’s Fine Foods. But members of the Cude family, who have lived in University Park for four generations, say that the heart of the community hasn’t changed at all.