Fashion Star Quits SMU program to Pursue Dream
Starting with small shows in her local showroom and private shows in Preston Hollow homes, rising fashion star Esé Grembowski now shows at New York Fashion Week.
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Author: Josh Hickman
Hill Men Love Digging for Dinosaurs
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.
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Historic Houses and Contemporary Art: Embrace the Love
As an artist, I was particularly interested in the topic of last fall’s Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon: Living with Art.
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Did Marathon-Running Gambler Cheat?
Highland Park High School grads John Leake, Michael Leake, and Andrew McElroy have made an entertaining and engrossing documentary, Double or Nothing, premiering locally at the Angelica Film Center in January.
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Steam-Powered Locomotive Learning
With an ever-increasing focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics learning, an annual model railroad holiday exhibit has loaded up STEAM-themed features and inspiration this season.
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Retired Journalist Tracks Elusive Jewel Thief
Rena Pederson’s book chronicles the true story of the brazen yet uncatchable cat burglar who targeted homes in the Park Cities and Preston Hollow in the 1950s and ’60s.
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Scots Musical Tradition Gets a Professional Boost
Since 1934, Highland Park High School has featured a regiment of bagpipers, including the popular all-female Lassies of the 1960s and ’70s.
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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.
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Retired Pilot Enjoys Frontiers of Flight Museum
Eighty-two-year old ex-pilot Bill Cole stays active and engaged in his community as a frequent visitor of the Frontiers of Flight Museum and with regular work-outs at Cooper Clinic.
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Dog Parks Offer Connection Among Pets and Community
Westminster Community Dog Park offers shaded areas, dog washing station, and a spot for pet owners to connect.
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Art, Sobriety, and Giving Back
For Jamie Walters, who recently moved from Uptown with her husband, Rupert, into their Preston Hollow dream home, art is about helping others as well as creative self-expression.
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