Park Cities
Park Cities Crime Reports July 8-14
It was a light crime week in the Park Cities, but thieves were doing some heavy lifting. A truck tailgate and two vehicles were among the items reported stolen.
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Sweet Drinks for an Even Sweeter Cause
Charlotte Norwood’s lemonade is free, and donations to the Tabitha Outreach Foundation Academy are welcome. The 7-year-old plans to open her stand from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, July 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, and from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, at the corner of Southwestern Boulevard and Hillcrest Road.
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People Newspapers Earns 15 NNA Awards
Park Cities People and Preston Hollow People earned three first-place awards, two second places, five third places, and five honorable mentions.
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UP Removing Snider Plaza Trees, But Plans to Add More
University Park is removing approximately 16 trees in Snider Plaza as part of the shopping area’s renovations, but plans to bring in 75 additional trees and more than triple the Plaza’s total landscaped area at the project’s completion.
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Don’t Wake Him Too Early
When first-grader William Phillips started talking about a dream he’d had, his mother thought it would be a short conversation.
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Girl Scout Earns Gold Award with Little Artists Program
Miranda McParlin began helping out at the University Park Public Library while in elementary school. She knew that she wanted to earn Girl Scouting’s highest honors by continuing her contributions.
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Real Talk: Mary Kathryn Reese
Mary Kathryn Reese and her late partner, Jennifer Sherrill, knew they needed career changes after rushing home to adopt their first son, Jarod.
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Stone Hosts Youth Camp, Preps for Season
SMU quarterback Preston Stone hosted a youth football camp at Cedar Crest Community Center in Oak Cliff on July 10.
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Gray Loneliness: It’s Real
As we age, we begin to experience a lot of losses.
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Highland Park to Ground Spray for Mosquitos
Highland Park west of Preston Road to the town limits will be sprayed for mosquitos overnight on Wednesday, July 10, Thursday, July 11, and Friday, July 12, due to a mosquito sample that tested positive for West Nile Virus.
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UP Assessing Pond Water Quality After Fish-Kill
University Park is assessing water quality in the ponds at Caruth and Curtis Park after finding more than 100 dead fish.
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