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Neighbors on the Move: New Gigs for Williams, Kleinman, and the Rawlings
Todd Williams gets a gubernatorial appointment, former Dallas city council member Lee Kleinman gets a new gig, and the Rawlings head up the Dallas Education Foundation's annual campaign.
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Holland Roden Keeps Doing Her (Scary) Parts
Holland Roden, a former Hockaday and HPHS student lives in a van, even with her acting career rolling.
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Obituaries
SMU Meadows Museum Director Mark Roglán Dies At 50
Dr. Mark A. Roglán, the longtime director of SMU’s Meadows Museum known as an expert in 19th-century Spanish art, died Tuesday at the age of 50 after a battle with cancer.
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Tornado
Tornado Brought Shock, Awe, And The Best In People
Luce family returns to Preston Hollow, but in another house, after 2019 storm.
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Obituaries
Longtime Arts Supporter Don Winspear Dies at 62
Longtime supporter of the Dallas arts community Don Winspear died September 17 at the age of 62.
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Second Chapter Bookstore Starts New Chapter
The Second Chapter Bookstore in Snider Plaza has started a new chapter.
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Dallas Foundation Awards Nearly $50,000 To Seven Nonprofits
Seven nonprofits received the Dallas Foundation’s 2021 Community Impact prizes as part of North Texas Giving Day.
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Lyda Hill To Receive History Making Texan Award
The Texas State History Museum Foundation selected philanthropist and business leader Lyda Hill and pianist James Dick.
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Zoning Cases Leave Some Feeling Less Than Neighborly
How is the rezoning case in the Elm Thicket/Northpark community different from the cases at the former Walnut Hill Elementary and Forest Lane and Nuestra?
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Preston Hollow Couple Announces New Grandchild
A certain Preston Hollow couple is pretty over the moon at the addition of their newest grandchild.
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In Case You Missed It
Virtually Be In the Room Where It Happens
As this pandemic moved past the 18-month mark in Dallas County, we recognized a need in our community — one that had remained unfilled throughout the first wave, second wave, and whatever number wave we’re on now.
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HP Tudor Featured in Turtle Creek Association Tour of Homes
A classic Tudor in Highland Park will also be featured in the Turtle Creek Association’s 20th anniversary virtual tour of homes.
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Obituaries
‘Mastermind of NorthPark Center’s Artistic Landscape Architecture’ Judy Cunningham Dies at 68
This year, NorthPark will have to switch from summer to fall landscaping (which typically includes hundreds of pumpkins and gourds) without the help of Judy Cunningham, the acclaimed landscape designer known as ‘the mastermind of NorthPark Center’s artistic landscape architecture for 43 years.’
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Philanthropy
You Don’t Have to Wait to Give for North Texas Giving Day
The 2021 Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day follows another record-setting year, where more than 106,000 donors raised $58.8 million for more than 3,000 nonprofits.
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Voices
Parent Traps
Our youngest graduated from college in May. Within days she was celebrating on vacation with family and friends.
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Tributes
‘Champion of Historic Preservation’ Lindalyn Adams Dies at 91
Lindalyn Adams, who was instrumental in the creation of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas, and what’s now known as Preservation Park Cities died last week at 91 after suffering a stroke.
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St. Michael’s Farmers Market Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, the award-winning Saint Michael’s Farmers Market draws in a variety of vendors to offer fun-filled Saturday mornings.
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Hillcrest Teen Launched His ‘Chef Z’ Baking Brand Last Year
At 14, Zachary Moskowitz, also known as “Chef Z,” has created his baking empire with an online café, cooking classes, and popular social media channels showcasing his culinary talents.
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Favorite Places: Got To Drop By Kuby’s Every Trip Back Home
Restaurant loyalties run deep. Look at the scads of eateries that have drawn devotion for decades in the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, and environs.
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Crime
Cat at Large: A Skulduggery ‘Tail’
On a bitterly cold Dec. 8, 2006, a University Park couple finished putting their children to bed and noticed a primped gray cat pounce onto the porch.
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