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Camp Changes: SMU, UT Dallas, Texas A&M Reveal Summer Programs
While federal and statewide plans for distributing three vaccines might mean an eventual return to normalcy, face-to-face college programs for summer 2021 are still tentative.
40th Anniversary
Parties to Aspire To
When my editor Tom Boone wanted me to step in as society editor, I asked what I’d done to make him hate me.
Comings and Goings
The brand’s first contactless airport retail store featuring Amazon’s Just Walk Out Technology opened in late February at Dallas Love Field.
HPDPS Chief Up For Challenge
Highland Park Department of Public Safety (HPDPS) Director Paul Sandman knew he wanted to get into law enforcement when he was 20 years old.
Voices
YMCA Thanks the Park Cities
For over 75 years, the Moody Family YMCA has served the Park Cities with a mission to put Christian values into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body.
Keeping It Chill: Minnesota-Born ESD Senior Stands Out on the Ice
In her native Minnesota, thousands of teenage girls play ice hockey — both for their school and year-round traveling teams.
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Historic Texas Blizzard Couldn’t Keep Solo Burgers Closed
University Park restauranteur employs New York know-how to weather the cold.
Scots Hold Off ESD, Finish Season Sweep
Highland Park started fast, then held off an ESD rally for an 11-9 win on Saturday in a matchup of two perennial lacrosse powers.
In Case You Missed It
Cold Weather, Warm Neighbors
While many Texans were without necessities like power and water during the winter storm in February, North Texans came together to help each other through it.
Happenings On the Hill
SMU faculty will likely eventually write new textbook entries about the transition from President Donald Trump to President Joe Biden.
Sooner-Born Weibel Has Unfinished Business at State
Hudson Weibel has been a golfer since he was 3, but he’s been an Oklahoma Sooners fan for longer than that.
Know What to Look for When You Go Shopping for Upholstery Fabric
To work as a professional interior designer, you need to know your fabric.
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Language Learning, For a Year or Summer, Brings Life Lessons
Before leaving for my study-abroad year in Spain, I heard the same line from 10 different friends: “Bro, you should be grateful to get out of junior year in the States.”
Two Moms Turn Recycled Beads Into Trendy Jewelry
With a $100 investment, two friends have turned their shared jewelry making hobby into a $1 million business.
Tourney Preps Scots for District Opener
The Scots dropped four of five games against top-notch 6A foes in the Scotland Yard Classic over the weekend.
Comings and Goings
Whether you're looking for new dining, shopping, or something else entirely, we have details on businesses that are coming or going.
During the Pandemic, Athletes, Coaches Find Ways to Stay Competitive
It would have been easy for St. Mark’s School of Texas players and coaches to lament their bad luck or dwell on their missed opportunities.
New UP Police Chief ‘Always Drawn To Public Service’
Bill Mathes took over as University Park’s police chief in December after the retirement of former longtime chief Greg Spradlin, who spent more than 16 years with the city.