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Out & About: Crystal Charity Ball 10 Best Dressed Fashion Show and Luncheon
Philanthropic fashionistas took to the runway as designer Adam Lippes showcased his spring/summer 2024 collection during the annual Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show and Luncheon Sept. 8 at Neiman Marcus downtown.
Society
Mary Kay Inc. CEO to Be Honored at Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon
Mary Kay Inc. CEO Ryan Rogers will receive the Texas Trailblazer Award from the Family Place at the 27th annual Texas Trailblazer Award luncheon. Rogers is the grandson of the longtime beauty brand's founder, Mary Kay Ash, and has served on the Mary Kay Ash Foundation board of directors since 2001.
A Match Made in the Recovery Room
It’s perhaps no coincidence dynamic doctor-and-nurse Park Cities couple Dr. Mazin and Mari Foteh first met at the Heart Hospital of Austin.
Former Exchange Students Enjoy Tiny Reunion
Former Highland Park High School students peered into the Scots history display at their old campus, fingertips pressed on the glass as they pointed to tiny faces on a class picture.
HPMS Assistant Principal Recognized by TASSP
Highland Park Middle School assistant principal Meghan Coates was named a 2023-2024 Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) region 10 outstanding principal of the year.
Faith
Faith Friday: Eric Metaxas Headlines Parent Compass
Author and radio/TV host Eric Metaxas will be the keynote speaker for the Parent Compass Celebration of God Gala.
Society
Francois Reihani to Receive Champion of Children Award from Dallas CASA
Francois Reihani, La La Land Kind Cafe CEO and We Are One Project founder, will receive the Judge Barefoot Sanders Champion of Children Award at Dallas CASA’s Champion of Children Award Dinner.
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Lawsuit Over Failed Lucky’s Hot Chicken Expansion Settled
A lawsuit regarding a planned Lucky’s Hot Chicken expansion across the Dallas-Fort Worth area filed Aug. 24 by investors that named Vandelay Hospitality Group CEO Hunter Pond, Vandelay Hospitality Group, and home builder Lou Olerio was resolved by Sept. 1.
Medical Ministry in War Zones
After Russia invaded Ukraine again in 2022, LEAP Global Missions found a way to help Ukrainian hospitals with surgical support and bring some patients to the U.S. for specialized care.
Comings and Goings
Ever/Body, Kittenish, Mister Charles, and Tequila Social are some of the newest additions to North Dallas.
Are You a Caniac Fan of Scots Football?
Whether your “one love” is Highland Park football or Raising Cane’s chicken, the Scots have a deal for you.
HP Education Foundation Launches Endowment Campaign
The Highland Park Education Foundation (HPEF) launched the public phase of “Lead for Tomorrow,” a multi-year endowment campaign seeking to raise $40 million by the end of 2026.
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SMU Joining ACC
SMU accepted an invitation to join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all sports, University President R. Gerald Turner announced Sept. 1.
Society
Out & About: Thrift Studio Preview Party
Partygoers had early access to shop the designer vignettes before Thrift Studio, which supports Dwell with Dignity, opened to the public.
DART Police Respond to Assault Near Mockingbird Station
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) police say a woman was assaulted with a knife by someone who was trying to steal her purse in the area of the SMU/Mockingbird Station stop in the 5400 block of E. Mockingbird Lane Aug. 30.
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Ex-HP Golfer Grows the Game Through Passion, Philanthropy
Michelle Edgar had a decorated career at Highland Park, but her contributions to golf might be even greater these days.
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Loncar Home on Arcady Avenue on the Market
The former home of Dallas attorney Brian Loncar, known for his TV moniker “the Strong Arm,” in Highland Park is on the market for $8.5 million.
Crime
DPD: One Dead After Shootout in 4400 Block of Lemmon Avenue
Dallas police say a man died after a shootout with another man in the 4400 block of Lemmon Avenue early Aug. 30.
House of the Month: 6815 Stefani Drive
Thomas Signature Homes built this stunning new construction, nestled in prestigious Preston Hollow.
Society
10 Best Dressed
The 49th-annual Crystal Charity Ball 10 Best Dressed Fashion Show will recognize the busiest and most stylish women in Dallas’ bustling philanthropy scene Sept. 8 at the downtown Neiman Marcus.