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Preston Hollow Crime Reports Nov. 4-10

Burglaries and motor vehicle thefts plagued the Preston Hollow police department this week.

Mario Carbone Is a Good Dude, Let Me Introduce You

Mario Carbone is a good dude. He’s down-to-earth, passionate about food and wants to share that with everyone.
Events

Ann Curry Inspires at Texas Women’s Foundation Luncheon

The award-winning journalist reflects on breaking down barriers in a male-dominated industry

Untangling Assets: Methods for Navigating Divorce Property Division

During a divorce, protecting your property is crucial. In Texas, safeguarding your separate assets requires thorough evidence and expertise.

A Rug May Be Your Most Important Decorating Choice

Rugs have a major influence on a room’s color scheme and overall mood.
Crime

Park Cities Crime Reports Nov. 4-10

Cyber criminals created chaos for Park Cities residents in this week’s crime reports.
In Case You Missed It

UP Public Library Holds Play Area Open House

The library hosted an open house on Nov. 9 for its new Family Place Play Area. The space is equipped with a revolving selection of toys that on Saturday included a dress-up corner, play kitchen, blocks, toy vehicles, and infant toys. 

No Crime Wave, But Rising Concern

The number of crimes in University Park isn’t on the rise, according to statistics compiled by the city. But recent events have made residents question whether more should be done to prevent criminal activity.

‘Park Cities People’ Applauds

Park Cities People gives a cheer for a member of an indie rock band, a generous HP alumnus, an SMU professor, and a local community leader.
In Case You Missed It

Daisies, Lions Rule in SPC Volleyball

Defending their respective top seeds, Hockaday and St. Mark’s ensured both SPC volleyball titles remained right at home.

Friends of the UP Public Library to Host Book Sale

The sale at the Peek Service Center, 4420 Worcola St., will be open to the public from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 13-15, and from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 16. There will be a presale for Friends members from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 12.
General

UP Launches Snider Plaza Holiday Passport

As shoppers explore the plaza, they can have their passports signed and then exchanged for free merchandise to celebrate the city’s centennial.

Congratulations National Merit Semifinalists

People Newspapers recognizes the 2025 National Merit Semifinalists from schools we cover for achieving a status earned by fewer than 1 percent of high school seniors nationwide.

St. Mark’s Student Surpasses Book Drive Goal

While pursuing the rank of Eagle Scott, Arjun Poi partnered with Rays of Light, the senior collecting over 1,100 books for the organization.
In Case You Missed It

Scots Earn 7-5A Crown, Top Playoff Seed

Highland Park took a high-stakes showdown for the district championship and turned it into a mismatch against Midlothian.
Election

City of Dallas Offers Post-Election Sign Recycling

City of Dallas provides residents an environmentally friendly way to dispose of political yard signs following the election season

Rangers, Panthers Await Playoff Matchups

Jesuit Dallas already has guaranteed a sixth consecutive postseason appearance, but seeding for the Rangers is yet to be determined.

Scots Aim to Leverage Experience, Chemistry Into Success

For many basketball programs, four returning starters isn’t unusual. But it’s definitely an outlier at Highland Park, known for loading its lineup with seniors.

Scots Face Panthers for District Title

The stakes are as high as the goal is simple for Highland Park’s regular-season finale on Thursday at Midlothian.
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