The Latest
Turtle Creek Association Announces Azalea Luncheon
The Association preserves the corridor’s beauty through efforts that include litter and trash removal as well as meticulous landscape and hardscape maintenance.
Olympic Medalist Grows Girls Water Polo Participation
Courtney Johnson knows that player development comes first when growing girls water polo programs at Pegasus Aquatics.
Underwater Boss: How Angelina Huang Outkicks Her Backstroke Rivals
It’s almost like a superpower, the way Angelina Huang propels herself underwater, springing off the walls during a backstroke race.
Events
Former First Lady Laura Bush Accepts Award at St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon
The 2025 ICON Award was presented to former first lady Mrs. Laura Bush. Mrs. Bush accepted her award and gave brief remarks regarding the Bush family’s commitment to the mission of LLS as President George W. Bush’s sister, Robin Bush, lost her battle with leukemia when she was just three years old.
Tooting One’s Own Horn Is Welcomed
Eva Brandys believes music should be a part of our lives from start to finish.
Dallas Election
Council Elections Loom as DPS Boosts Recruitment
Recruiting efforts expand into broader geographical and areas and media ads
In Case You Missed It
Wranglers Stop Playoff Run for HP Boys
A late rally fell short for Highland Park during a season-ending loss to West Mesquite in the Class 5A Division I boys basketball playoffs on Tuesday.
HP Club, Volunteers Help Feed Children in Need
Volunteers packed more than 101,000 meals for malnourished children during the Highland Park High School Feed My Starving Children Club’s first MobilePack event on Feb. 16.
In Case You Missed It
UP Mulls Options to Address Student Housing Concerns
University Park plans to do more to address problems on some streets near SMU, where residents say homes are being occupied by multiple students in violation of city ordinance.
Madden, Greene Propel Scots at Home Meet
Some standout individual performances highlighted the HP Invitational gymnastics meet at the Hegi Family Gymnastics Training Center.
Grandparents’ Rights: Navigating Visitation and Custody
Understanding grandparents’ rights in visitation and custody cases can feel overwhelming, especially when laws and regulations vary by state.
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Feb. 17-23
Threats of violence, including use of a deadly weapon, and home burglaries were among the top reported crimes this week.
Society
Party Hopping
Enjoy this roundup of recently submitted photographs and visit www.peoplenewspapers.com for more social scene coverage including our Society Digital Magazines.
Community
A Perfectly Curated Weekend In Round Top
Twice a year, the town of Round Top showcases more than 80 venues and 4,000 dealers along the 11-mile stretch of farmland
In Case You Missed It
Comings and Goings
The fast casual restaurant chain from celebrity chef and Emmy Award-winning TV host Guy Fieri and restaurateur Robert Earl is serving up sandwiches, tenders, salads, shakes, and sides at its first Texas location.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Feb. 17-23
Shoplifters, thieves, and fraudsters struck the Park Cities in this week’s crime reports.
UP Police Offers Simple Fix to Thwart Taillight Thieves
Thieves need less than two minutes of time and a few basic tools to steal taillights from late-model Ford pickup trucks, such as the F-150, F-250, and Raptor.
Is It Backyard Chicken Time?
With a nationwide egg shortage and prices on the rise, omelet lovers may have started wondering if it’s time to invest in their own backyard flock of chickens.