Park Cities
HP Seniors Preparing to Become College Athletes in Various Sports
Parker Thompson couldn’t have asked for a much better ending to his high school football career, even if the beginning and middle were a rollercoaster ride.
Read morePark Cities to Celebrate the Total Eclipse
Eyes will be on the sky in the Park Cities on April 8 during Dallas’ once-in-320-years total solar eclipse. Eclipse-viewing events are scheduled at SMU, HPISD schools, and Highland Park’s Fairfax Park.
Read moreEquest to Host 43rd Annual Blue Ribbon Gala in Late April
The Texas-chic, elegant evening will be chaired by Calvert Collins-Bratton and Melissa Oates, and the honorary chairs are Kristy and Patrick Sands.
Read moreHockaday Sophomore a Body-Positive Influencer
When it came time for her Girl Scout Gold Award project, The Hockaday School student tackled the issue by starting Beautiful Body through Beautiful Mind – Inside and Out, a camp to educate the younger generation about mental health and body image.
Read moreUP Closes Founding Chapter of City Library
University Park lost its first – and only – library director when Sharon Perry Martin retired after more than 11 years of service.
Read moreNew Orleans Inspired Restaurant to Open in Snider Plaza
Jack & Harry’s, a New Orleans-inspired restaurant and bar, will open at 6844 Snider Plaza on Friday, March 29.
Read moreFire in 3500 Block of Normandy Extinguished; Block Remains Temporarily Closed
Highland Park police sent an alert at 2:59 p.m. on March 26 asking residents to avoid the 3500 block of Normandy to preserve space for emergency personnel responding to a structural fire in the area.
Read moreEaster in Turtle Creek Park Returns on Easter Sunday
For more than 50 years, the event has brought more than 6,000 members of the community to the historic greenspace.
Read moreUP 7-Eleven Sells Lucky $5M Lottery Ticket
The winner opted to remain anonymous, according to a March 25 Texas Lottery press release.
Read moreComings and Goings
The restaurant, which brings a blend of traditional Izakaya-inspired cuisine within its modern interior, opened Jan. 6.
Read moreDouglas Bar and Grill to Close March 30
Douglas serves BBQ staples and prime steaks, with a mix of southern favorites. It will continue taking Easter holiday orders through March 27.
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