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40th Anniversary
Receptionist to Editor: A Journalist’s Unexpected Journey
I came to Dallas in 1985 looking for something, although I wasn’t sure what.
Camps
Camp Summit Focuses on Abilities Rather Than Disabilities
Camp Summit, committed to serving people of various abilities and ages, never turns a camper away, not even in a pandemic.
82-Year-Old Studies Economics, Asian Environments at Harvard
Even skeptics of the phrase, “It’s never too late,” may have to reconsider when Barbara Ingram speaks those words.
John Wesley’s Traveling Pulpit Gets New Home at SMU
The World Methodist Museum’s historical and theologically significant collections are moving in May to SMU’s Bridwell Library.
Roundup: Panthers, Rangers Eliminated
Lovejoy scored a pair of sixth-inning runs to clinch a 2-0 victory over Hillcrest in a single-game playoff in the Class 5A Region II area round.
Canine Cowboys Fanatic, Jet-Setting Sisters Star in Books For Children
For all those 1 to 4-year-olds tired of being cooped up at home, the three books in the Sissies Adventure Series offer literary escapism.
Camps
Behaving Properly at Twirlarama Proves Too Much To Bear
I was no stranger to summer camps growing up. My favorite was attending Bill Allen’s “Twirlarama” with The Farmers Branch Bomberettes when I was 10 to 12.
Voices
The Mad Housewife Returns
For years I wrote for Preston Hollow People – until I went into overdrive as a mom and took some time off.
‘The Most Imitated Restaurant in America’
If there were ever a perfect time to celebrate with a frozen margarita, May 11 would be the day.
Community
Mural Painted by ‘70s Teens Still Unites Neighbors
Volunteers maintain Forest Lane wall art 45 years after debut
Happenings on the Hill
Maybe this spring’s graduation speaker wouldn’t mind if audience members look at their phones and “swipe right” instead of listening closely to her commencement address on May 15.
Catching On: WTW’s Dennis Goes From Newcomer to Leader
W.T. White catcher Korbin Dennis has spent his senior season making up for lost time.
Pandemic Experience Provides Lessons Through Family Conversations
Like most parents, Preston Hollow's Sarah Naughton, found herself caught by surprise last spring in the early stages of the pandemic.
Dogs in Trouble? Former ‘Cheaters’ Star ‘To The Rescue’
Fitzgerald, a rescue dog featured on the new televised docu-series To The Rescue, found himself in a precarious position: The Chihuahua-terrier mix needed rare heart surgery.
Where Should We Take Mom for Brunch?
Mother's Day is fast approaching, and reservations for Mother's Day brunches are beginning to fill up. So if you're looking for the best place to take Mom to celebrate, have no fear -- we asked readers to tell us the best places.
Camps
Bye, Bye Isolation. Time To Thrive at Sleepaway Camp
As we look toward brighter days this summer, parents who prioritize mental, as well as physical, health for their children often see sleepaway camp as a much-needed summer reset.
20 Under 40
Proud to Present our 2021 20 Under 40
After a year defined by neighbors helping neighbors while remaining apart, we're proud to say this year’s nominees can be counted among those who made a difference in their workplaces, chosen career fields, and communities during a challenging and uncertain time.
20 Under 40
Fabio Leonardi – 20 Under 40
As a first-generation immigrant, college student, and now lawyer, introducing himself in court “on behalf of the United States” has special significance for Fabio Leonardi.
20 Under 40
Francesca Blackard – 20 Under 40
Francesca Blackard, a managing partner at McClure Law Group, always knew she wanted to be a lawyer, joking she “used to negotiate with the tooth fairy.”
Camps
Camp Changes: SMU, UT Dallas, Texas A&M Reveal Summer Programs
While federal and statewide plans for distributing three vaccines might mean an eventual return to normalcy, face-to-face college programs for summer 2021 are still tentative.