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Districts Implement Law Meant to Improve Dyslexia Services
The Beckley Wilson Act includes new requirements for dyslexia evaluation, identification, and instruction.
Voices
Judge: Better Days Begin with Quiet Mornings
Perhaps Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has always talked about health.
UP Police Department Seeks Feedback
Responses to the 11-question survey will be accepted through Dec. 19.
SMU Professor Talks Kennedy Assassination Memoir
Darwin Payne, who was a 26-year-old reporter at the Dallas Times Herald at the time of the president's assassination, discussed his memoir during a Nov. 16 event at SMU.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Hold Black Friday Demonstration
A video on social media shows some protesters lying on the ground and others chanting “Free, free Palestine” at the shopping center on Nov. 24.
Gerstle Tackles a Second Kips Bay Project
Melissa Gerstle was responsible for the enchanting outdoor entry of this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House in Old Preston Hollow's Sunnybrook Estates.
Area Residents Joining NTCAR Hall of Fame
Bill Vanderstraaten, president of Chief Partners, and Scott Rohrman of 42 Real Estate, LLC will be inducted into the 2024 North Texas Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame in cooperation with NTCAR.
Happenings on the Hill
SMU chemistry professor John Buynuck and his team have received a $3.5 million, 5-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to design and synthesize new antibiotics to fight drug-resistant strains of bacteria that cause tuberculosis and leprosy.
Ylang 23 to Move to The Shops of Highland Park
The new flagship store will span 3,200 square feet and offer customers an enhanced shopping experience.
Shoes, Socks, Exams for Those Experiencing Homelessness
Rotary isn’t a religious organization, but Holly Hollenbeck found herself referencing faith as she recruited volunteers leading up to a recent foot care clinic for people experiencing homelessness.
Love of Reading Doesn’t End With Second Chapter
What started as a COVID-era fundraiser has become an anticipated annual event in Snider Plaza.
Protestors in Turtle Creek Park Call for Cease-Fire in Gaza
A group calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas conflict that began a month ago gathered Nov. 5 around Turtle Creek Park.
In Case You Missed It
Godfather Inspires Student to Honor Veterans
Rabel McNutt: “We are the land of the free, because of the brave,” my godfather Walter Ehlers told me.
In Case You Missed It
Highland Park Presbyterian Church Remembers Pastor
Crowds gathered at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Nov. 1 to mourn Bryan Dunagan, the church’s 44-year-old senior pastor.
Crime
Dallas Police Respond to Shooting Near Cole Park
Dallas police say a teen was shot in the leg shortly before 4 p.m. on Halloween near Cole Park.
Living the Highland Park Pipe Dreams
Highland Park musicians Gage Swords, Natalie Koch, and Jake Wood have a reputation to uphold as the only high school in Texas with bagpipe players.
In Case You Missed It
Starbucks Closing in Highland Park Village
Highland Park Village Chief Marketing Officer Victoria Snee said the Highland Park Village location will close after its lease expires at the end of February.
In Case You Missed It
Cisco Grill Closes in Snider Plaza After 36 Years
Opened in 1987, the restaurant in the southeast corner of the shopping center was started by Marc and Susan Hall.
Former UP Volunteer Offers $1M For Aquatic Center Project
A former resident and volunteer with the city for more than 30 years has offered to donate $1 million to help move the second phase of the Holmes Aquatic Center project forward.
Allie Beth Allman and Associates Moving Headquarters
The company’s new headquarters in the Offices at Turtle Creek Village is situated between Highland Park and Uptown.