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Kershaw Calling It a (Brilliant) Career

The former HP standout and future Hall of Fame pitcher announced on Thursday he will retire at the end of this season, his 18th with the Dodgers.

By Todd Jorgenson

Gall, Rangers Sweep Scots in Water Polo

Jesuit pulled away in the second half to top Highland Park 14-5 on Wednesday behind Charlie Gall’s eight goals.

By Todd Jorgenson

UP Pavement Preservation Project Wrapping Up

Some University Park blocks have been closed due to the city’s pavement preservation project, but work is scheduled to wrap up and the streets to reopen by 7 p.m. tonight.

By Sarah Hodges

Scots to Host Caniac Supper This Friday

The Scots aren’t the only ones who need to fuel up before Friday’s home game against Pulaski Academy.

By Sarah Hodges

A Game Changer for Sugar Free Cocktails

As Texans, native or not, many of us feel like a great margarita is our birthright. But, let’s face it, the high sugar content in a margarita can be a drawback.

By Kersten Rettig

Site Readings

October Site Reading

Not in the mood for Halloween yet? Raise your spirits with these picks from People Newspapers’ October site reading column:

By Sarah Hodges

HPISD Seniors Recognized as National Merit Semifinalists

Eighteen seniors at Highland Park High School have been named Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.

By Sarah Hodges

Highland Park Mayor Favors Keeping Park Signs Bronze

During a brief study session on Sept. 16, the Highland Park Town Council brainstormed the burning issue of park signage.

By Contributor

Nonprofits

Where to Give on North Texas Giving Day

Browse NorthTexasGivingDay.org to learn about the needs across our region and to make a gift to a nonprofit or cause area you care about.

The Church Cannot Be Whole Without Disability Inclusion

Without including people with disabilities in our churches, we will never be all God is welcoming us to be. — Dr. Erik Carter

UP to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Budget

The city of University Park will hold the second of two public hearings on its proposed budget during tonight’s city council meeting at 5 p.m. in City Hall, 3800 University Blvd.

Crime

Preston Hollow Crime Report Sept. 8-14

DPD was plagued by property thefts and residential burglaries in this week’s crime reports.

Partners Plan to Renovate Bridges Over Turtle Creek Waters

For over a century, the concrete-and-steel bridges which replaced the wood-and-iron spans across Turtle Creek between Maple Avenue and Avondale Avenue have connected the Oak Lawn area to central and downtown Dallas.