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Nonprofits
Family Compass Celebrates 7th Annual North Star Luncheon
The featured speaker, Erin Merryn, discussed her book "Stolen Innocence" with event emcee, Calvert Collins-Bratton.
News
Housing Forward Initiative Sees Decline in Homelessness
Decline largely attributed to City’s Street-to-Home initiative
Preston Hollow Crime Reports May 13-18
Theft of property from homes and vehicles plagued this week's crime news.
Society
DIFFA Dreamstate Wows Guests at Annual Gala
Surprise guest Erykah Badu presents B. Åkerlund the Candy Long Excellence in Fashion Award
Announcements
Shilo Brooks Named President of Bush Presidential Center
Brooks, who will begin his duties on September 2, 2025, succeeds Ken Hersh, who previously announced his intention to retire after nine years in this role.
City of Dallas Seeks Opinion of Residents
The City of Dallas 2025 Community Survey, open until the end of May, hopes to focus residents' priorities for the budget.
Compass School Partners With Teach for America
Held on the school’s campus, the event featured a joyful and creative atmosphere where families engaged in making a variety of crafts, all designed with gratitude in mind.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports May 6-11
Property thefts and stolen motor vehicles topped this week's crime report.
Bucket List Lodge Lives Up to Its Name
Just a three-hour drive from Dallas, hidden behind the backdrop of the pine forest, lies a secluded cabin retreat.
Nonprofits
Room to Grow Luncheon Benefits Dec My Room
More than $150,000 was raised for the organization dedicated to creating transformative, healing places for children and young adults in extended hospital stays.
Society
Mad Hatters Luncheon Celebrates Spring in the South
Mad Hatter’s chair Sara Friedman, Women’s Council president Therese Rourk, and honorary chair Cindy Feld welcomed over 540 dedicated volunteers, supporters, sponsors, and underwriters to the 37th Mad Hatter’s Luncheon themed Celebrating Spring in the South on April 20, 2025.
Laura Bush Book Club to Feature Author Amor Towles
The discussion will include Towles’ life as a writer, his process of character development, and his career transition from working in finance to becoming a successful full-time author.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports April 29-May 4
Motor vehicle thefts and burglaries plagued this week's crime reports.
In Case You Missed It
Willis to Remain District 13 Council Representative
Voters hit the polls on Saturday to decide the Dallas City Council seats with nearly 50 candidates running for office
Society
Ascend Dallas Hosts Patron Appreciation Party
Hosted at the home of Regina Montoya and Paul Coggins in Preston Hollow, the evening honored those helping to empower and uplift women through Ascend’s mission.
Meadows Museum Recognizes Community Artist
Erica Felicella was given the 2025 Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award.
Faith
Christ the King Breaks Ground on Expansion Project
Construction recently started on the multi-phased renovations that will revitalize a historic faith institution that has long served the community.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports April 22-26
Drivers fleeing the scene of an accident and thefts of cars topped this week's crimes.
Compass School Fireside Chat to Focus on Leadership
As part of its signature speaker series, Compass will host a discussion, "Navigating Leadership," on April 30 at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
News
Early Voting to Open This Weekend
Voting is Saturday, April 26, 7 a.m.–7 p.m., Sunday, April 27, noon–6 p.m., and Monday-Tuesday, April 28–29, 7 a.m.–7 p.m.