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Author Illuminates Architectural Gems
Leave the newest book from Preservation Park Cities sitting on a shelf, and you won’t crease its pages, but you’ll miss its fun.
House of the Month: 3917 Gillon Avenue
This stunning French transitional home, crafted by Colby Craig Homes, is set for completion in November 2024.
Picking the Perfect Mattress Varies by Person
Buying a mattress can feel like a high-stakes decision. Not only are mattresses expensive, but the one you choose has a direct impact on your health.
Find Wine Lover’s Favorite Dallas Restaurant
Oenophile is an odd-looking word that means wine lover.
HP Cheer Celebrates Century of Success on And Off The Field
Highland Park will celebrate a century of cheerleading this fall, and the growth of a nationally recognized program that has energized the community both on and off the field.
Challenges To Books, DART Funding
HPISD’s Board of Trustees voted 5-2 in July to remove the book All Boys Aren’t Blue from the Highland Park High School library, and the memoir’s challengers have suggested that other books should also be pulled from library shelves.
Events
Cattle Baron’s Underwriting Party Spurs Anticipation
Cattle Baron's underwriting party proves a big success, spurring anticipation for the Sept. 28 event.
Scheffler’s Latest Comeback Leads to Gold on the Greens in Paris
Among the many high-profile victories in Scottie Scheffler’s professional golf career, perhaps none has been as emotional as winning an Olympic gold medal in Paris.
News
Highland Park Approves Tax Rate Adjustment
Council adopts the fiscal year 2024-25 proposed budget
Sponsored: Mullen & Mullen Music Project Kicks Off in North Texas
Dallas-based Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm, in collaboration with Spune Productions, proudly introduces the Mullen & Mullen Music Project, an initiative aimed at energizing the North Texas music scene.
Bigfoot Lives!
There was evidence to solve a massive mystery in Highland Park Municipal Court, and it was up to 10 supersleuths to find it.
Pumpkin Pie Must Wait; This Cake Keeps Us Cool
Where did summer go? It seems like yesterday I was planning menus and decorating for Independence Day, and now a new school year is under way.
Football Tab
Newcomers Have Scots Optimistic About Depth of Offense
High turnover in the starting lineup is hardly unusual for Highland Park. It’s an annual challenge the Scots are adept at handling.
Society
Give ’Till It Helps: Connecting Point of Park Cities Makes Its Pitch for Your Support
We reached out to this participating nonprofit and others for their ‘elevator pitch’ to potential donors.
Read more below, and look for one or two participating nonprofits to be featured on our website daily between now and Sept. 19.
Local Sandal Company Flips Focus to Growth
Hari Mari was started as the answer to the question, ‘What if flip flops could be colorful and comfortable?’
Society
Be A Champion Of Giving
Wayne White, Communities Foundation of Texas: I take CFT’s charge to grow community giving seriously, and I want to personally ask each of you – our region’s Giving People, to help us do just that - in support of the causes you care about.
Comings and Goings
Check out our Comings and Goings to learn about the newest spots to eat, shop, and sweat.
‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
Young Park Cities residents fundraise with coffee cake and lemonade sales, an HP grad takes on the cooking competition in MasterChef, and a financial advisor donates his time and knowledge to basketball campers.
Football Tab
Chemistry, Leadership Fuel HP Defense’s Big Front Seven
Unlike their offensive counterparts, the Highland Park defense is already battle tested, with many starters who have lined up against some offensive juggernauts at the Class 6A level.
2024 Highland Park Opponents
Check out the opponents the Scots will face this season, which begins on Aug. 29 with a match against Rockwall-Heath.