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Junior Symphony Ball Comes to Gilley’s Dallas
The student-led Junior Symphony Ball (JSB), Dallas Symphony Orchestra League’s longest running fundraiser, is coming to Gilley’s Dallas Feb. 1, 2025.
Events
Luxury Gala for a Good Cause
The annual BubblyQ gala will return to Dallas for its 16th year on Oct. 24 at the only five-star hotel in Texas, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas.
Society
BrainHealth Advisory Board introduces new Park Cities Talent
The Center for BrainHealth has announced the addition of 15 new board members who will help guide its initiatives throughout the coming year.
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HPHS Announces National Merit Semifinalists
Highland Park High School recently announced that 15 seniors have been named Semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship program.
Library Card Sign-Up Month Wraps Up Soon
Library Card Sign-Up Month ends on Sept. 30, which means bookworms have just one more week to celebrate with special offers from their Park Cities libraries.
Senior Source, TXU Help Neighbors Keep Cool
October’s arrival should bring a break from the heat.
Society
Save the Dates
The upcoming months offer an abundance of events and gatherings to spice up the fall calendar.
Neighborhood Celebrations
As the fall festival calendar fills up, but before costumed beggars come knocking for candy, Turtle Creek residents celebrate their nature oasis.
Society
2024 North Texas Giving Day Surpasses Fundraising Records
Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) celebrated a record-breaking 16th annual North Texas Giving Day campaign on Sept. 19 with North Texans giving $68.3 million to over 3,000 local nonprofits spanning 25 cause areas.
Site Readings
October Site Reading
Head outdoors to enjoy the cooler weather and some light reading with our October issue. Then check out our recent online content, featured in our October Site Reading column.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Sept. 16-22
This week was a tough one for Park Cities vehicles. Miscreants stole them, burglarized them, and rammed them in the Sept. 16-22 Park Cities Crime Reports.
In Case You Missed It
LIV Golf Tees It Up at Maridoe Golf Club
Hometown crowds turned out for the Texas-sized party in the Texas-sized heat
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Trump Supporters Caravan Through Preston Hollow and the Park Cities
A caravan of supporters of presidential candidate Donald Trump drove through parts of Preston Hollow and the Park Cities at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
HPISD Board Recognizes UIL Solo and Ensemble Winners
Highland Park High School UIL winners recognized, bond proposal discussed.
Events
Artist Creates Intersection of Art and Automobile
Park Place Porsche and Dallas photographer Costa Christ fuse art and cars.
PPC Auto Show Hopes Weather Will Cooperate
Preservation Park Cities (PPC) patrons will ponder in October what it means to live with art and try again to hold their annual auto show.
UP Police Call to Say You Missed Jury Duty? It’s A Scam
The University Park police department will not call residents about jury duty, and does not accept payment in the form of digital coin.
Crime
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Leaving for Austin
Eddie Garcia became Dallas’ 30th Chief of Police to preside over the ninth largest police department in the country in 2021
Announcements
Areas of Dallas Sprayed for West Nile Virus
City of Dallas takes measures to minimize the spread of West Nile Virus by mosquitos.
Late HP Rally Falls Short Against Bruins
The Scots fell to perennial Colorado powerhouse Cherry Creek 51-39 on Friday, ending HP’s 29-game home winning streak.