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Preston Hollow Neighbors Parade With Patriotic Pizzazz
North Dallas residents know how to spend Independence Day with style.
Les Jardins Neighbors Come Together Over Owls
Marilou Simon spotted an owl flying out from the bushes and landing on her roof in 2012, and the Les Jardins neighborhood hasn’t been the same since.
Wildlike Celebrates One Year By Supporting The Birthday Party Project
Alysa Teichman recently celebrated one year since the opening of jewelry store and piercing studio concept Wildlike in the Shops of Highland Park with a celebration that also supported The Birthday Party Project, a nonprofit that works to create birthday party memories for homeless children.
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Exercise Gal
For years, I have been trying to get in shape. I have failed miserably for several reasons. I hate to breathe hard and sweat, and I don’t look good in leggings.
HP Town Council Reviews Revenues and Expenditures for Upcoming Budget
The Highland Park town council recently reviewed the upcoming 2022-2023 combined operating and capital budget.
2021 Chi Omega Christmas Market Raises $500,000+ For 15 Local Nonprofits
The Chi Omega Christmas market recently announced it raised more than $500,000 during its 2021 market to support 15 local nonprofits.
Melissa Rieman Named 2022 Citizen of the Year
Melissa Rieman, chair of the 2022 La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas gala and past president of the Friends of the University Park Public Library, was recently selected as University Park’s 2022 citizen of the year.
2022 Rotary Club of Park Cities Fourth of July Parade
More than 200 tinseled and patriotic-hued floats made their way from Highland Park town hall to Goar Park Monday for the annual Park Cities Fourth of July parade.
The Most Important Playhouse(s) In Texas?
Visitors to NorthPark Center for Parade of Playhouses will see “the most important house in Texas” in replica form.
Piece of UPFD History Joins Fourth of July Parade
A piece of University Park history will again drive through city streets as part of the Rotary Club of Park Cities Fourth of July Parade.
Touchdown Club of Dallas, Runway for Rise Benefit Rise School
The Ashford Rise School of Dallas recently received $2.325 million from the Touchdown Club of Dallas and several of its members.
Ability Connection Partners With The Potter’s House On Summer Camp Program
Ability Connection, a Dallas-based nonprofit specializing in care for all types of intellectual and developmental disabilities, recently launched a first-time collaboration with Dallas’ The Potter’s House.
UWorld Grants $125,000 to North Texas Organizations
UWorld, a provider of online learning tools for high-stakes exams, awarded $125,000 in grants to seven non-profit organizations in North Texas.
Meet The Star of The Fourth of July Parade
This year’s Rotary Club of Park Cities Fourth of July parade is shaping up to be out of this world.
Bash on the Boardwalk Benefits Children’s Health
Bash on the Boardwalk recently kicked off the Red Balloon League’s annual Cape Day on Thursday, April 28, which honors patient superheroes at Children’s Health who fight courageously against illness and injury every single day.
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No Kids Allowed
Summer is fast approaching, and families all over the country are planning beach getaways with the kiddos. My advice: leave them at home.
Drabinski Honored, Moody Family Y Gets $25,000 Grant
Daniel Drabinski has received MassMutual Foundation's 2022 Platinum Community Service Award for his volunteer work with the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas.
St. Michael’s Women’s Exchange Announces 2022 Grant Beneficiaries
Proceeds from St. Michael’s Woman’s Exchange, a charity gift shop in Highland Park Village, this year will help fund grants totaling $500,000 to 70 beneficiaries.
Klyde Warren Park Celebrating 10th Anniversary
Klyde Warren Park is celebrating 10 years with live music, free games, photo ops, food trucks, and more – the day after National Food Truck Day.
La Fiesta Gowns On Display at UP Library
Miss the La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas gala June 11? Have a passion for fashion and giving back to the Park Cities community? The gowns are on display at the University Park Public Library until June 25.