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Doing More: WOW Raises Money for Guatemalan Orphans
Mothers and daughters from Preston Hollow, the Park Cities, and other parts of Dallas returned from a 2009 Orphans Outreach mission trip to Guatemala wanting to do more.
Brian Cuban Talks Brotherly Love
Mavericks owner’s sibling explores addiction, recovery in new novel.
New Fitness Center Under Construction
The Dallas Country Club is getting a new fitness center, per documents filed with the town of Highland Park.
Coronavirus
CEO’S COVID To Do List: Data Collection, Work/Life Balance
Many families balanced work with teaching their children at home when the COVID-19 pandemic caused schools and businesses to shutter in March of 2020.
Dallas Woman Meets with Pope
Scholar, Pontiff seek global harmony through climate action.
Voices
Resolution Revelations
Creating my list of New Year’s resolutions nags at me like a petulant child, and with four kids, I am familiar with the feeling.
Head to Healdsburg for Domestic Imbibing, European Vibin’
Pandemic still have you not quite ready to go to Europe? Healdsburg, California, offers endless options for feeling like you are abroad without leaving the USA.
Voices
Early Lights
I have been doing lunges to prepare for the marathon of trips up and down our stairs to haul Christmas decorations from the attic.
An ICU Doctor’s Tales From the COVID-19 Front Lines
Zachary Dreyfuss tackles the difficult conversations with patients’ relatives.
History Emerges During Dallas Cemetery Crawl
On the eve of All Hallows Eve, I found myself wandering through cemeteries and mausoleums as a participant in Preservation Dallas’ 2021 Fall Tour – Cemeteries of Dallas.
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.
Mural Painter Has Fond Memories of Preston Hollow Elementary
Katie Mayborn Fuerst credits art teacher’s influence for inspiring her career.
(Read time: 4.1 minutes)
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.
(Read time: 4.2 minutes)
Philanthropy
Habitat Dallas Changes Lives
What’s Nekemia Brown’s favorite space in the Habitat for Humanity home she bought in 2020?
(Read time: 4.1 minutes)
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.
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."
(Read time: 4.1 minutes)