Preston Hollow Retiree Urges Support of WWII Monument
The memorial in Washington, D.C., is a powerful tribute to the 16 million Americans who served during World War II, including the more than 400,000 who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Community
‘Preston Hollow People’ Applauds
Learn more about people making Preston Hollow shine, including Lisa Dwinal, a middle school faculty member at The Hockaday School, who is one of 26 educators from across the country, and the only teacher from Texas, to be accepted into the 2024 Peace Teachers program at the United States Institute of Peace.
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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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Author Illuminates Architectural Gems
Leave the newest book from Preservation Park Cities sitting on a shelf, and you won’t crease its pages, but you’ll miss its fun.
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Raised on the Ranch
Preston Hollow resident Natalie Dossett will release her debut novel in September, after nearly a decade of writing the historical fiction book inspired by her family’s ranch.
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‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
Young Park Cities residents fundraise with coffee cake and lemonade sales, an HP grad takes on the cooking competition in MasterChef, and a financial advisor donates his time and knowledge to basketball campers.
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‘Preston Hollow People’ Applauds
‘Preston Hollow People’ gives a cheer for a woman-leader in accounting, a top high school soccer athlete, a St. Mark’s alum who was the 48th overall NBA Draft pick, and a high schooler who made a winning pitch to support early elementary mental health.
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Who Painted That Crosswalk? How About a Swimmer from SMU
SMU swimmers are making waves outside the pool this summer as interns for the city of University Park.
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Patriotic High-Wheeler Hangs Up His Helmet
In 1975, Jim Whorton paid $375 to buy an ugly, black high-wheel bike from a store in Longview.
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Rise School Throws a Birthday “Pawty” for a Superstar
Students at the Ashford Rise School of Dallas put on their party hats to celebrate a staff member known for her floppy ears, wet nose, and waggy tail.
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‘Park Cities People’ Applauds
‘Park Cities People’ recognizes a local author, UP’s Citizen of the Year, a retiring city employee, and a leading voice in international sports in our August Applauds.
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