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Returning Receivers Set to Grab Spotlight
Highland Park averaged more than 40 points per game last season and has the talent and experience to be even more prolific this season.
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Lindley Arthur Making Old Homes New Again
Not only does Lindley Arthur live and work in the Park Cities, but she also grew up here and joined what’s now Preservation Park Cities last year.
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What’s in Storer?
Brennan Storer has a strong arm and quick feet. But he knows that playing quarterback for Highland Park requires more than just physical tools.
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6 Reasons Why Framed Wallpaper Panels Are Hot Right Now
One of the trendiest ways to use wallpaper is to take individual panels, frame them, and display them as art.
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Faith
Faith Friday: Common Space
Central Christian Church is no more, but the campus at 4711 Westside Drive will remain home to various church groups, activities, and other tenants after the Central Commons nonprofit raised the money to close on it in early July.
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Familiar Faces Look to Net Deep Playoff Run for HP
Highland Park’s starting lineup will look quite familiar this season. And that has the Lady Scots feeling optimistic.
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Comings and Goings
See what restaurants and shopping is on its way to Park Cities and Preston Hollow, and which businesses moved or left in this month's Comings and Goings.
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Troop 70 Introduces 10 New Eagle Scouts
These area Boy Scouts have earned the Eagle Scout rank, Scouting’s highest. Doing so typically takes several years and requires earning a combination of 21 or more badges plus a special project.
Real Estate Quarterly
Briggs Freeman President Talks Pandemic-Inspired Home Wishlists
Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International CEO Robbie Briggs announced this spring that he would promote chief operating officer Russ Anderson to president of the brokerage, tapping someone who has more than 30 years of experience in the industry.
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Customers Keep Toys Unique’s Future ‘Lite Bright’
When your toy store is 40 years old, you might not be expected to remember the first toy you ever sold.
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Sports, Band, Academics Power HPHS to 12th Lone Star Cup
Highland Park High clinched its 12th University Interscholastic League Lone Star Cup, the most in UIL history.
July Fourth
Congratulating the July 4 Coloring Book Contest Winners
We had a bumper crop of entries in our Fourth of July Coloring Contest, and now we can celebrate the winners.
40th Anniversary
Photographic Memories: One Journalist’s Favorite Pics
Chris McGathey has been shooting photographs for People Newspapers for 13 years, more than a quarter of the company’s history.
Work On SMU’s New Moody Hall Ready to Get Underway
Construction on the new four-story Frances Anne Moody Hall building is expected to be well underway by the end of the year.
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Quick Responses Create ‘Chain of Survival’
Less than 8% of people who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital survive.
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The Floral Frog is Hopping into Homes
University Park mom of four, Sarah Jaudes, has blossomed into a floral entrepreneur.
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Fun Fashion Finds: Empowered Cowgirl
Ellie Gilchrist brings a bit of country to the big city with her Empowered Cowgirl line of jackets and accessories.
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Tips For Decorating With Plants
Any home will benefit from a few well-placed plants, whether they’re live or faux.
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Memory Lane: Grandmother’s Lemon Meringue Pie
The first dessert I ever baked, at the ripe old age of 12, was a lemon meringue pie, my grandfather Sebastian’s favorite.
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