The Latest
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.
Scots Football Game Rescheduled due to Weather
Can’t wait for Friday night football? Thanks to the weather forecast, you won’t have to.
Friends of the UP Public Library Recognizes Volunteers of the Year
The Friends of the University Park Public Library recognized three outstanding teens as Diane Galloway Volunteers of the Year at the Nov. 5 meeting of the University Park City Council.
Events
Spirit of Generations Award to Honor Elaine Agather
The Senior Source event recognizes impactful women in Dallas and will take place at the Hilton Anatole Feb. 27.
Election
HPISD Bond Passes, Meyer Retains Seat
Voters in Highland Park ISD approved by a large margin the district’s $137.3 million bond proposal on Nov. 5.
Preston Hollow Crime Reports Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Vehicle break-ins topped this week’s Preston Hollow crime reports.
Living Well
Rocky Mountain Highs, Lakeside Lounging, Puppy Love
How had I not realized that time in the saddle is the best way to feel back in control of life?
ACC Membership Brings New Excitement to Campus
The palpable excitement on campus due to admission into the “Power Four” ACC has reinvigorated Mustangs fandom to a fever pitch, raising the bar for SMU sports teams across the board.
HP Sweeps Past Frisco in Playoff Opener
Highland Park advanced in the Class 5A Division I playoffs on Tuesday, extending its overall winning streak to 12 matches.
WTW Rallies for Historic Playoff Victory
W.T. White earned the first volleyball playoff win in program history by rallying in a five-set thriller over West Mesquite on Tuesday.
Bond Election
Early counts favor HPISD Bond, Meyer, but Dallas propositions getting mixed results
Voters in Highland Park ISD are on track to approve by a large margin the district’s $137.3 million bond proposal.
Events
United to Learn Brings Interactive Lessons to Students
Jesuit senior Jack Reynolds fielded questions from Preston Hollow Elementary students during their interactions with a visiting petting zoo.
Society
Art for Advocacy Event Benefits Children of Dallas
The City’s sanitation department announcement indicates the recycling guidelines and services are specifically for residents living within the City of Dallas
Events
UP Public Library Opens Family Place Play Area
Young bookworms and their families are invited to explore the space during an open house from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 9.
Side Dish a New Thanksgiving Crowd Pleaser
With feast preparations right around the corner, there can’t be enough recipe sharing.
Add a Step to Your Charleston, S.C. Vacation
With its many layers of history, attractions include guided home tours, museums, and an array of dining options.
Lady Scots Run to Top 10 Finish at State
The Highland Park girls finished eighth in the team standings at the Class 5A state cross country meet on Saturday in Round Rock.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Thieves, burglars, and reckless roadsters create chaos in this week’s Park Cities Crime Reports.
UP Better Suburb Than HP, Ranking Says
University Park ranked second — 12 spots higher than Highland Park — in 2024 rankings of the best suburbs in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area from Niche.com.
In Case You Missed It
Garage Barber Makes House Calls
Highland Park High School senior Ashton Pham-Davis is a cornerback on the varsity football team, an Eagle Scout, and vice president representing the brass section of the Highlander Band.