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NorthPark Center Santa Claus Retires
The shopping center's Santa, also known as Carl Anderson, is retiring after 32 years.
People Newspapers Wins 10 National Newspaper Association Awards
It was another very busy news year, and the work put in to cover the Park Cities and Preston Hollow communities was evident in the 10 awards People Newspapers won this year for editorial content and advertising.
UP All Night: 423 Burgers, 660 Doughnuts, 15 Gallons of Coffee
Typically, sleeping at school will get you in trouble. But the University Park Preschool Association has turned it into an annual tradition.
Former Teachers Turn to Tacos
Addiction cost Hugh Guill his career in education, but not his desire to help Texas schools.
The Man With the Plan For the Turtle Creek Corridor
The Turtle Creek corridor has seen plenty of activity recently – from installing a mural and lighting under the Lemmon Avenue bridge to new landscaping – and that’s before the addition of a 240-room Four Seasons high-rise.
Melissa Rieman Named 2022 Citizen of the Year
Melissa Rieman, chair of the 2022 La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas gala and past president of the Friends of the University Park Public Library, was recently selected as University Park’s 2022 citizen of the year.
Finding A Match
More than 325 people signed up as prospective bone marrow donors during a recent registration drive for the 4-year-old son of Highland Park Middle School teacher and coach Adam Lopez.
Jacki Deason Subpoenaed In Georgia Investigation
Seven allies or advisers of former President Donald Trump were subpoenaed this week in connection with the criminal investigation in Georgia of election interference.
Everyone Wins When the Highland Park Buddy Bowl Kicks Off
Brayden Schager has taken his quarterbacking skills to Hawaii, but his Highlander Stadium legacy, and that of his sister, Brielle, grows with each Buddy Bowl touchdown scored.
Ex-SMU Golfer Finding Immediate Success as PGA Tour Rookie
While awaiting his big breakthrough on the PGA Tour, Austin Smotherman focuses on building week by week.
The Most Important Playhouse(s) In Texas?
Visitors to NorthPark Center for Parade of Playhouses will see “the most important house in Texas” in replica form.
General
John Isner Breaks All-Time Aces Record Against Jannik Sinner At Wimbledon
Highland Park resident John Isner made it into the record books again – becoming the all-time leading ace leader in ATP Tour history at Wimbledon Friday, ESPN reported.
Congratulations, Highland Park High School Class of 2022
More than 530 joined the ranks of Highland Park High alumni as the district celebrated the class of 2022 on May 27.
HPISD Names New Leaders For Highlander Band, HPHS Theatre Program
Highland Park ISD named new leaders for the Highlander band program and the Highland Park High School theater program.
Love Field Reopens Main Runway After 14-Month Reconstruction
Dallas Love Field reopened its primary runway Tuesday after a 14-month rebuild.
Veteran Water Polo Coach to Lead Scots
Highland Park’s varsity water polo program is brand new, but its first head coach brings plenty of experience.
Crime
UPPD Responds to Bank Robbery In Snider Plaza
Police responded to a robbery at Prosperity Bank in Snider Plaza Monday morning.
Crews Respond To Fire at Duplex In UP
Crews responded to a fire at a duplex in the 3600 block of McFarlin Boulevard in University Park overnight Monday.
UP City Council Approves Centennial Master Plan
After two years of town halls, surveys, and focus groups, the University Park City Council approved its centennial master plan.
Drabinski Honored, Moody Family Y Gets $25,000 Grant
Daniel Drabinski has received MassMutual Foundation's 2022 Platinum Community Service Award for his volunteer work with the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas.