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Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Sept. 16-22
This week was a tough one for Park Cities vehicles. Miscreants stole them, burglarized them, and rammed them in the Sept. 16-22 Park Cities Crime Reports.
In Case You Missed It
LIV Golf Tees It Up at Maridoe Golf Club
Hometown crowds turned out for the Texas-sized party in the Texas-sized heat
In Case You Missed It
Trump Supporters Caravan Through Preston Hollow and the Park Cities
A caravan of supporters of presidential candidate Donald Trump drove through parts of Preston Hollow and the Park Cities at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
HPISD Board Recognizes UIL Solo and Ensemble Winners
Highland Park High School UIL winners recognized, bond proposal discussed.
Events
Artist Creates Intersection of Art and Automobile
Park Place Porsche and Dallas photographer Costa Christ fuse art and cars.
Announcements
The Family Place Launches 32nd Annual Partners Card
Partners Card benefitting The Family Place is now available for purchase.
HPSA Teams Take On National Competition
Three teams from the Highland Park Soccer Academy (HPSA) faced off against the top eight teams in their age brackets at national competitions this summer.
Ahoy, Mateys! Jolly Crew Sets Sail at Library
Young buccaneers found their sea legs on Sept. 19 during the University Park Public Library’s celebration of Talk Like a Pirate Day.
Speaker to Ebby Agents: Make Seven Seconds Count
The 30 seconds the so-called “elevator pitch” once provided for making a lasting initial impression may be a luxury of the past.
Läderach Chocolatier Suisse Has Sweet Opening at NorthPark
Läderach Chocolatier Suisse on Sept. 12 opened its fifth Texas store — its first in Dallas and second in North Texas. The NorthPark Center store is on level one near Dillard’s.
‘Suspicious Individual’ Arrested
The "suspicious individual" seen loitering in areas where children gather had been arrested and was in jail at 5 p.m. on Sept. 19.
UP City Council Approves Budget of Just Under $70 Million
The University Park City Council approved a $69,621,957 budget for fiscal year 2025 at its Sept. 17 meeting.
UP City Council Directs Staff to Draft More E-Bike Rules
The University Park City Council directed staff to craft additional rules and regulations for electric bicycles during a Sept. 17 work session.
HP Town Council Discusses Wycliff Avenue Reconstruction Project
The Highland Park Town Council discussed plans reconstruct a portion of Wycliffe Avenue to prevent roadway flooding during a Sept. 17 work session.
Events
Ann Curry to Headline Texas Women’s Foundation 39th Annual Luncheon
Award-winning journalist Ann Curry will be the keynote speaker at the Texas Women's Foundation (TXWF) 39th annual luncheon.
Suspicious Individual Spotted Loitering in Park Cities
Several area schools have emailed parents about a “suspicious individual” loitering near where children gather.
No More Warnings
Less than two weeks after an electric scooter accident left a teen in critical condition, University Park has told residents that violators of its electric bicycle and motorized scooter regulations will no longer just receive warnings, but will be subject to citation.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Sept. 9-15
Car thieves, porch pirates, and reckless roadsters wreak havoc in this week's Park Cities Crime Reports.
This Rain Won’t Help the Flowers Grow
It rained indoors at HPISD’s McCulloch Intermediate School/Highland Park Middle School campus on Sept. 13 due to a failure of the schools’ HVAC chiller piping system.
In Case You Missed It
Balanced Scots Rumble Past Rival Jesuit
Highland Park scored 36 consecutive points to remain unbeaten and roll past neighborhood rival Jesuit Dallas 43-20 on Friday.