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Northaven Trail Ready to Light Up for Holidays
The Friends of Northaven Trail are ready to light up the trail with a fun party Dec. 12 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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General
Time to Vote on Your Favorite Story From 2021
Last year, we asked our readers to weigh in with their favorites, too, and we’ve continued that this year. Vote today!
A ‘Come From Away’ Story
For Nicole Cardwell of University Park, Come From Away, the Broadway musical about the Canadian town that took in stranded air travelers after the 9/11 attacks, is more than just a show.
Voices
Publisher Grateful for Relationships
As I reflect on our 40th anniversary and my journey here at People Newspapers, what comes to mind are the many people I have had the good fortune to work with and meet.
Find Inspiration From Park Cities Homes
Armstrong Bradfield Preschool Association’s annual tour is back.
Faith Friday: Hanging of the Greens at First United Methodist-Dallas
The fifth and sixth graders that are part of the Zone 56 program at First United Methodist Church in downtown Dallas led the congregation last Sunday in the church's first holiday service of the season, the Hanging of the Greens.
Treed Off: Oncor Trying to Solve a Mystery Along the Northaven Trail
If you planted a few trees along the Northaven Trail without telling anyone, Oncor would like a word.
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Love Your Neighbor? Tell Us About Them
As 2021 winds down and we’re staring 2022 straight in the face, it’s also a time for reflection — and gratitude.
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Mural Painter Has Fond Memories of Preston Hollow Elementary
Katie Mayborn Fuerst credits art teacher’s influence for inspiring her career.
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Have Fun, Win Prizes With Our Holiday Photo Scavenger Hunt
Join us in a fun holiday photo scavenger hunt, and win one of three prize packs containing four tickets to Holiday at the Arboretum at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and four tickets to the Trains at NorthPark benefitting Ronald McDonald House Dallas.
Nominate Your Favorite Stories for 2021 People’s Pick
Starting today, you can nominate a story (or stories) from 2021 that resonated with you, and next week we'll provide a ballot for readers to vote on their favorites.
Voices
Turkey Time
Each year, the day after Thanksgiving, I make a series of peeved pledges. I will not cook another Thanksgiving dinner, decorate a table, or wash dishes again.
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VolunteerNow Awarded $250,000 Matching Grant From Lyda Hill Philanthropies
VolunteerNow, a technology nonprofit, received a $250,000 challenge grant from Lyda Hill Philanthropies, in recognition of the organization’s 50th anniversary this year.
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Philanthropy
Habitat Dallas Changes Lives
What’s Nekemia Brown’s favorite space in the Habitat for Humanity home she bought in 2020?
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Celebrate The Holidays At Knox Street
Knox Street is gearing up to celebrate the holidays with exclusive retail pop-up shops, live reindeer, and live music.
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Elm Thicket/Northpark Celebrates Hispanic Heritage, National Night Out
A busy few days of celebrations saw Elm Thicket/Northpark community residents observe Hispanic Heritage Month and National Night Out.
Christmas Lights Celebration and Shopping Stroll Returns to Highland Park Village
After a hiatus last year because of the pandemic, Highland Park Village’s Christmas lights celebration and shopping stroll is coming back December 8.
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A Gingerbread Stroll Through Highland Park Village
Gingerbread houses are coming to Highland Park Village, but supporting Community Partners of Dallas makes the festive Gingerbread Stroll even sweeter.
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What Makes a Home?
D Magazine Partners CEO — and Highland Park resident — Christine Allison may publish D Home but says it’s not the grand houses that make the Park Cities home.
Coronavirus
She Was ‘Always Taking Care of People’
The family of Carol Wilson Watkins remembers a mother and grandmother who died early in pandemic in the first of our ongoing series, "Pandemic Made Personal."
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