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American Family Goes to the Dogs, Cats
Do you sign your pets’ names on your holiday card? Have you ever sent your dog to daycare? Do you regularly shop for cat or dog toys? Welcome to a new breed of American family.
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Okerblom Offers Maternity-Focused Photography
Clients call Jayme Okerblom of Miette Photography a “baby whisperer.”
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For the Love of the Games: More Than Just Scores
Since its founding, People Newspapers has been dedicated to the community and placed particular focus on the great unifier: sports.
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This Is What an Eagle Scout Looks Like Now
Maya Dattatreya has been a part of Boy Scouts since 2018. Well, not exactly.
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Faith
No Substitute for ‘Presence’ in Church
Though COVID anxiety remains, I want to offer a reflection on the importance of “presence” and share why I’ve returned physically to church.
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St. Mark’s Ninja Warrior
Christian Youst has dreamed of competing on American Ninja Warrior since he was 8.
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Society
Hall of Famer Mary Clare Finney Supports Salvation Army, Equest
The 2021 Hall of Fame honoree Mary Clare Finney was named to the 10 Best Dressed list in 2013, 2014, and 2016.
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Faith
Faith Friday: Recording Artist Kendall Payne Leads Worship at PH Presbyterian
Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church’s new Worship at Five music leader, a recording artist whose work has been featured in film and TV shows, began singing when she was 12.
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Society
Crystal Charity Ball: Ten Best Dressed
Some of the most fashionable (and busiest) ladies in Dallas philanthropy will be recognized at the annual Crystal Charity Ball 10 Best Dressed Fashion Show on Oct. 1 at Neiman Marcus at NorthPark Center.
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Young Roster Building Foundation at Greenhill
A program in need of stability during its rebuilding effort got the opposite during Tony Banks’ debut season at Greenhill School, through no fault of the new head coach.
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Sido, Panthers Look to Continue Momentum
Thirteen starters return, but one significant departure still has 2021 feeling like the start of a new era at Hillcrest.
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Longhorns Look to Become Playoff Regulars
After last season, W.T. White High School hung a banner in its weight room, commemorating the Longhorns’ first playoff berth since 2007 and first winning season since 2000.
Neuhaus Café: From The Kid in the Candy Shop
Mervyn Sacher’s eyes twinkle when he talks about his early career as a candy buyer for a large department store he calls “the Walmart of South Africa.”
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Have Strings, Will Travel
COVID-19 put the world on pause, but a Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) violinist wouldn’t let it silence the music.
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Faith
Faith Friday: Common Space
Central Christian Church is no more, but the campus at 4711 Westside Drive will remain home to various church groups, activities, and other tenants after the Central Commons nonprofit raised the money to close on it in early July.
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You’ve Got Mail Supports Cancer Patients
At Ursuline Academy, where the motto is “Serviam,” Latin for “I will serve,” it only makes sense that students would dedicate themselves to helping their community. The biggest club at the school exemplifies this perfectly.
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Comings and Goings
See what restaurants and shopping is on its way to Park Cities and Preston Hollow, and which businesses moved or left in this month's Comings and Goings.
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40th Anniversary
Photographic Memories: One Journalist’s Favorite Pics
Chris McGathey has been shooting photographs for People Newspapers for 13 years, more than a quarter of the company’s history.
Mars Ready? Parish Episcopal Team Wins NASA Challenge
Parish Episcopal School’s journey to the top of NASA standings began eight years ago with the founding of a rover team.
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July Fourth
Congratulating the July 4 Coloring Book Contest Winners
We had a bumper crop of entries in our Fourth of July Coloring Contest, and now we can celebrate the winners.