February, 2025 - People Newspapers

HP’s Elahmadi Claims 5A Wrestling Title

February 17, 2025February 20, 2025 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments

Highland Park senior Amin Elahmadi won a Class 5A state wrestling title on Saturday with a dramatic decision in the final of the 215-pound weight class.

Sports

Lee Powers HP Lifters at Berkner Meet

February 17, 2025February 20, 2025 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments

Isaiah Lee was the standout during an otherwise strong performance for the Highland Park powerlifting team.

Crime News

Park Cities Crime Reports Feb. 10-16

February 17, 2025February 20, 2025 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Park Cities People

Heartless crooks broke into multiple vehicles and stole from Park Cities homes during the week of Valentine’s Day.

Events Out and About

Italian Alps Apres Ski Pops Up at NorthPark Center

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 Claudia Carson-Habeeb 0 Comments FP, Park Cities People, PHP, Preston Hollow People

ALPINA, named after the iconic Italian Alps landscape, will be open through early spring, showcasing a taste of the après-ski lifestyle right in the heart of Dallas.

Community

Hill Men Love Digging for Dinosaurs

February 17, 2025February 26, 2025 Josh Hickman 0 Comments Park Cities, PCN, Perot Museum, SMU, University Park

University Park attorney David Hill’s childhood interest in dinosaurs has led to a surviving family tradition of paleontology, archeology, and plenty of together time digging in dirt.

Community

‘Park Cities People’ Applauds

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Applauds, Park Cities, PCN

‘Park Cities People’ gives a cheer for the initiative of a Hockaday student, the excellence of McCulloch Intermediate School, the incoming president of SMU, and the winner of an HPISD art contest.

Sports

Hornets, Eagles Make History in Hoops

February 17, 2025February 21, 2025 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments

Greenhill earned the SPC 4A boys basketball title, while ESD took home the trophy in the 3A girls division on Saturday.

Sports

Longhorns, Panthers Tie in 13-5A Rematch

February 16, 2025February 19, 2025 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments

W.T. White remained unbeaten in its boys soccer season on Saturday despite being shut out for the first time all year.

Scots Prepared to Start Postseason Push

February 15, 2025February 27, 2025 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park Scots, Park Cities People

One week after the Highland Park girls toppled Frisco Emerson to start their playoff run, their HP boys counterparts will look to duplicate that feat on Tuesday.