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August Site Reading
Summer slump got you down? Learn about cool new finds, and how your neighbors are bringing some sunshine to those in need in People Newspapers’ August Site Reading Column.
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Family of Eloise ‘Lulu’ Peck Continues Her Legacy of Compassion with Living for Lulu Fund
The family of Eloise "Lulu" Peck has created the Living for Lulu Fund to honor her radiant spirit and continue her legacy of compassion.
Inside the Cause
‘Strong Like a Mother’ Campaign Nurtures Moms in Recovery
Nexus Program takes compassionate approach to keeping families together
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports July 14-19
Thieves were up to no good in this week's Park Cities Crime Reports, stealing bikes, tools, personal information, credit cards, and packages.
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‘Long Haul Love’ Checklist From Friend of the Hanna Family
"The real grief," Mary C. Lawson Corrigan says, "begins when the crowds go home."
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Our Community’s Shared Catastrophe and Compassion
Ten years ago this May I sat in the Morton Meyerson Symphony Hall for my daughter’s baccalaureate service when my son started texting furiously.
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Park Cities Families Raise $15,000 for Camp Mystic Girls
Three Park Cities families, with some help from KDC Real Estate Development, raised more than $15,000 at a lemonade stand on July 12 to help remember Camp Mystic girls who were victims of the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding.
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Second Graders Raise More Than $18,000 at Lemonade Stand Honoring Janie Hunt
Second-grade boys at Hyer Elementary School came together on Saturday at a pink lemonade stand to honor Janie Hunt, the big sister of their classmate Henry.
Hill Country Flood 2025
HP Cousins, Friends Open Snow Cone Stand for Flood Relief
With the help of children from around the neighborhood, the Wallace and Bame cousins raised more than $3,500 for the victims of the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding by selling $5 icy treats in flavors like Tiger’s Blood, Pina Colada, and Blue Raspberry.
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Wristbands Available to Show Love, Support for Families Affected by Flooding
The wristbands are available for porch pick up through Saturday night, July 19, at the home of Highland Park High School PTA president Neely Thrash in the 4000 block of Hanover Street.
Try this New French-Inspired Restaurant in Snider Plaza
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café, an all-day café serving sweet and savory crêpes, omelettes, waffles, salads, and more, opened July 7 in Snider Plaza.
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Spontaneous Memorial Honors Flood Victims
It’s not a permanent memorial, but Park Cities residents have already started honoring the victims of Kerr County’s catastrophic flooding.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports July 7-13
Thieves, burglars, and reckless roadsters did damage in this week's Park Cities crime reports.
Hill Country Flood 2025
Local Caterer Helps Feed Community Affected by Floods
Local caterer Jeff Rockow knew as soon as he heard about July Fourth’s catastrophic flooding that he wanted to both help support his own daughters and aid other families affected by the disaster.
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Nightingale Nook Girls Share Cookies, Send Love to Camp Mystic
Girls from Camp Mystic’s Nightingale Nook Cabin have raised $8,000 by sharing Tweety Cookies, which are famous at the camp they love, with their neighbors in Dallas.
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Child Expert Offers Families Grief Guidance
The Park Counseling's Jennifer Kennedy emphasizes the importance of open, age-appropriate conversations
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Good Shepherd’s DRR Program Provides Hot Meals in Flood Aftermath
The team deployed to Hunt, Texas on July 7 to set up their rolling kitchen at, providing hot meals for first responders, volunteers, and members of the community impacted by the devastating floods.
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ESD Hosts Ribbon-Tying Gathering to Honor Flood Victims
More than 200 trees across campus were wrapped in ribbons
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Navy Blooms Donates Proceeds From Texas Strong Tees to Flood Relief; Businesses Pledge Part of July 14 Sales
Shop at these Park Cities businesses and part — or even all — of your purchase will help families affected by the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding.
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Lemonade Stand Raises $900 for ‘More Like Wynne’ Fund
Georgia Gurley, Nora Godwin, and Liv Allen hoped to raise $350 for victims of the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding by selling lemonade and cookies on July 10.