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Wiping Out Kids’ Cancer a Family Affair

October 9, 2023October 10, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Park Cities People, Wipe Out Kids' Cancer

Since Niko was diagnosed with Burkitt’s Lymphoma in 2019 at 13, he and his parents, Alex and Krista Tacey, have been all in in the fight against childhood cancer.

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Who’s Your Person of the Year for 2023?

October 5, 2023October 11, 2023 Staff Report 0 Comments Park Cities People, PHN, Preston Hollow People

Have a great nominee (or nominees)? Let us know now (we’ll be taking nominations until Oct. 30), and keep your eyes open for our ballot on Nov. 1.

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Preston Hollow Celebrates National Night Out

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments Preston Hollow People

Neighborhoods such as Briarwood, Elm Thicket/Northpark, and the Preston Hollow East Homeowners Association joined in on the fun.

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SMU National Night Out

October 4, 2023October 10, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Park Cities People

The festivities around the main quad featured a fire safety demonstration with a burnout of two mock dorm rooms (one with a sprinkler and one without), a dog parade, entertainment from a DJ and SMU student performers, raffle prizes, lawn games, food, giveaways, and more.

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Holmes Aquatic Center Goes to the Dogs

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 Chris McGathey 0 Comments Park Cities People

Who let the dogs in the pool at University Park’s Holmes Aquatic Center? It’s part of the end-of-pool-season tradition, Doggie Splash Day.

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Friends Groups Look Forward to Bridging, Expanding Trails

September 27, 2023October 2, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments Community, PHN, Preston Hollow People

The Friends of Northaven Trail and Friends of Bachman Lake are working toward increasing access to their community assets.

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Our Fair Lady

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 William Taylor 0 Comments Fair Park, FP, Park Cities People, Preston Hollow People, State Fair of Texas

William Taylor: What’s the best age for appreciating the State Fair of Texas? That’s a tricky one.

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UP Celebrates New Sculpture in Barns Park

September 25, 2023September 26, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Park Cities People

University Park’s Parks and Recreation Department recently celebrated the dedication of a bronze statue depicting a shepherdess with a lamb and dog created by artist Barvo Walker in Barns Park.

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Saint Michael and All Angels Launches Capital Campaign

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments

The “Building our Future” campaign’s community phase kicked off with an announcement during worship services Sept. 24, and it’s expected to continue into early 2024. The campaign goal is $60 million, and 89% of the goal has been raised in the leadership phase of the campaign.