Edward Drake, Former UP Mayor, Dies
Edward Drake, a former mayor of University Park, died Friday. He was 87. A Dallas native, Drake served as mayor
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Park Cities Institute Voluntary Water Restrictions
Park Cities residents are being asked to reduce their water intake, in an effort to combat drought conditions statewide. Dallas
Read moreIf UP City Hall Seems a Bit Down Today, Here’s Why
Last night, the Kansas Jayhawks lost to the Kentucky Wildcats. Normally this wouldn’t be a topic of conversation for Park
Read moreCar Towed in Highland Park? Prepare to Pay More.
The Highland Park Town Council approved a slew of fee increases Monday morning, though most won’t affect your daily life.
Read moreO’Grady to Keynote ‘Doing the Most Good’ Luncheon
Scott O’Grady has many claims to fame. For starters, he’s an Air Force captain and former pilot who was shot
Read moreUniversity Park Alcohol Changes, One Year Later
So it’s now been one year since University Park voters overwhelmingly approved sweeping changes to the city’s alcohol laws. In
Read moreJustice Department Gets Redistricting Map
The U.S. Department of Justice has just been sent the City Council’s adopted redistricting map, says assistant city attorney Barbara
Read moreNorthaven Trail Funding to be Discussed
The Park and Recreation Board’s Planning and Design Committee is scheduled to meet Thursday morning, when they’ll discuss how to
Read moreDon’t Play Poker With Mayor Dick Davis
At Thursday morning’s Park Cities Power Breakfast — my name for the joint meeting of the Highland Park ISD Board
Read moreKoop Responds to Prestonwood Cross Plans
Sometimes when I’m writing a story, everything goes as it should. People answer the phone. I get the information I
Read moreDoes Your Water Taste Funky?
Stinky water is often a seasonal problem, as lakes turn over and the funky stuff from the bottom of the
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