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Society
Captrust Dallas Offices Donate $15,700 to Bryan’s House
The Captrust Community Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the financial consulting firm, recently announced $600,000 in donations to 76 charities across the country for the foundation’s fourth annual Giving Day.
Sparkman Club Fundraises for New Pools
Supporters have raised $400,000 of a $500,000 goal to replace the neighborhood club's three pools.
Crime
DPD: Man Arrested After Shooting, Crash
He was arrested after Dallas police say evidence indicated a shooting rather than a crash alone in the 3700 block of Inwood Road.
Gucci Opens in New Space at NorthPark
There are two entrances and the store has a selection of men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, handbags, luggage, small leather goods, jewelry, watches, and eyewear.
Santos Rodriguez Memorialized by SMU
SMU is expected to announce the next recipient of the Santos Rodriguez Memorial Endowed Scholarship soon, slightly more than 50 years after a Dallas police officer fatally shot 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez on July 24, 1973.
Crime
DPD: Man Fatally Shot in 13700 Block of Preston Road
Dallas police say they found a man fatally shot in a car in the 13700 block of Preston Road shortly before 8:30 p.m. Aug. 26.
New Coach Brings New Identity to Rebuilding Greenhill
Although the win-loss record in recent years is unsightly, K.J. Williams sees a unique opportunity at Greenhill.
Newcomers Aim to Keep Eagles Flying High
Two years removed from an appearance in the SPC 4A championship game, Episcopal School of Dallas is not ready to start over.
Dwell With Dignity’s Thrift Studio Returns
The home decor pop-up shop and major fundraiser kicked off with a preview party Aug. 24 and will run until Oct. 7.
Valiant Knights Seek Postseason Breakthrough
Despite playing in a more challenging district in 2022, Covenant rolled through the regular season with a program-record eight wins.
Longhorns Aim to Keep Building Toward Higher Goals
Three straight playoff appearances have resulted in three lopsided first-round losses for W.T. White. But the key to changing that postseason trend comes in the regular season.
In Case You Missed It
Gold Award Winners: 8 Area Students Earn Girl Scouting’s Highest Honor
In June, the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas presented Gold Award pins to several girls from Preston Hollow area schools.
In Case You Missed It
Drive for Five: Parish QB Aims to Keep TAPPS Dynasty Rolling
Sawyer Anderson knew what he was getting into. But was he ready?
Woman Charged in 2022 Love Field Shooting Found Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity
A Dallas County judge found the woman accused of opening fire at Love Field last year not guilty by reason of insanity, court documents show.
Society
DSOL Fashion Notes Returns for 10th Year
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s annual Fashion Note Designer Award luncheon and style show returns for its 10th year Oct. 12 at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
Dallas ISD STAAR Scores Show Mostly Increases from 2022
The 2023 test was redesigned to only be offered online with a few exceptions and to include more open-ended questions, but students demonstrated gains in most categories from spring 2022 to spring 2023.
Voices
Everything to Know to Design an Exquisite Dining Area
Margaret Chambers: Dining tables are the most important centerpiece for dining rooms. More goes into choosing a table than you might expect.
In Case You Missed It
Kips Bay Show House Returns to Old Preston Hollow
The fourth-annual event in Dallas will be located at 9446 Hathaway Street in Sunnybrook Estates.
Rotary Club of Dallas Honors Two PH Teachers
The recipients of this year's Service Above Self Awards are Anna Marie Sifford from Hillcrest High School and Adriana Popa from Sudie L. Williams Talented and Gifted Academy.
Tudor Gets Backyard Makeover
When interior designer Javier Burkle and his team worked on a 1934 Tudor-style home in the 4300 block of Westway Avenue in Highland Park, he and landscape designer Dan Houchard of From the Ground Up created a new garden retreat in the backyard that sought to compliment the aesthetic of the historic home.