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Camps
You’re Not Alone With Your Loss at Camp Faith
Faith Presbyterian Hospice helps children, families build skills to work through grief
With Students Away, SMU Innovation Gym Manufactures Face Shields
Usually, the Deason Innovation Gym in the Lyle School of Engineering at SMU is full of students working on projects using 3D printers, laser cutters, and other tools.
Camps
Don’t Let Boredom Win; Turn Sheltering in Place to Home Camp
Area museums, other organizations offer virtual options for learning, exploring
Thank God For Technology! Virtual Options Let Meetings Continue
North Dallas Chamber, Preston Hollow Women’s Club, Rotary keep connecting
Medical City Offers On-site Groceries to Hospital Workers
Seven Medical City Healthcare hospitals have opened mini grocery stores to support staff during COVID-19, providing essential grocery items. Onsite grocery services are available to all hospital workers.
Coronavirus
Your Newspaper Needs You, Too
It feels like a year since we were in production for our April issue; but no, it’s only been a month.
Coronavirus
Who Are These New Mask-Making Heroes?
Darden “Pops” McGlothlin learned how to weld after he joined Dallas Makerspace and took a class “and watched some Youtubes.”
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Created Questions, But Kindness Was the Answer
Dr. Jeri Foshee needed groceries, and like many of us, was stressed when she used her lunch break to grab them.
In Case You Missed It
Music Therapist Serenades T. Boone Hospice Patients
From ‘Amazing Grace’ to Frank Sinatra, music helps at the end of life.
Remarkable Women
Remarkable Women: Annie and Grace Dodd
Separated from their college campuses, sisters seek to help Dallas businesses.
Making Memoirs: The CIA Agent, The Addict, And The Gardener
We last wrote about Tracy Walder for the February 2019 issues, putting her photograph on the cover of Park Cities People.
No Hugging? No Touching? Hang Signs To Show Where Hearts Are
Last fall, red paper hearts began appearing in windows of houses in my neighborhood, until nearly half the homes in my tidy tree-lined enclave sported them.
Storing Stormwater Under Caruth Park Could Reduce Flooding
University Park residents could see some relief from the risk of street flooding around Caruth Park from a proposed solution city leaders hope to implement beginning in May.
Dallas International Students Spread Positivity with Rainbow Art
Dallas International School students are crafting rainbows with positive messages to spread hope during this difficult time.
Spring To-Do List: Don’t Get Left Out
We’ve come a long way since the first decennial census was taken in 1790 when enumerators on horseback knocked on every door.
Tornado
Siblings Didn’t Want to Stay Treeless in Preston Hollow
Like most of Preston Hollow on Oct. 20, Brinley Smith and her brother, Preston, took cover with parents Brian and Crystal Smith as an EF3 tornado wound its way through their neighborhood.
United by a Scary Night: Highland Park, Grand Prairie
Anyone who was at Highlander Stadium for the 1974 Highland Park – Grand Prairie football game will never forget that night.