Park Cities - People Newspapers

Student Achievements: Celebrate These

September 24, 2021September 22, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments Brooks McKinley White, Dash Larry Wolford, HPISD, Park Cities, Park Cities People, Preservation Park Cities, Sarah Gibbons, Scholarships, Schools, Student Achievements

Preservation Park Cities presented 2021 Highland Park High School graduates (from left) Emery Medlock, Kendall Ferguson, and Robert White with $1,000 scholarships.

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Acceptitas Aids in College Consulting

September 23, 2021September 28, 2021 Madeline Stout 0 Comments Accepitas Aid, college, Emmet Halm, Harvard, Jesuit, Jesuit College Prep, Jesuit Dallas, Jesuit Rangers, Park Cities, preston hollow, Schools

Emmet Halm arrived at Harvard for his freshman year and discovered something unexpected.
(Read time: 3.9 minutes)

Schools

Yes, That Student Is Holding a Real Heart

September 22, 2021September 17, 2021 Juliet Allan 0 Comments Alex Smith, Boone Elementary, education, HPISD, Park Cities, Park Cities People, Schools, tag students, Talanted and Gifted, Teachers

Through 15 years of pig heart dissections, imaginary million-dollar spending sprees, and riveting robotics, Boone Elementary School’s Alex Smith has formulated a winning teaching philosophy.

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Parent Traps

September 20, 2021September 25, 2021 Michele Valdez 0 Comments college, Community, confessions of a mad housewife, graduation, Michele Valdez, Parenting, Park Cities, post-grad, preston hollow, The Mad Housewife, Voices

Our youngest graduated from college in May. Within days she was celebrating on vacation with family and friends.
(Read time: 3.9 minutes)

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

Music of the Decades For Alzheimer’s Awareness

September 17, 2021September 25, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Alzheimer, alzheimer awareness, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer’s Association Dallas, GIVINGPEOPLE, Park Cities, preston hollow, society

Vintage music, fashions, and cocktails made a comeback as The Preston of the Park Cities joined thousands worldwide for the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual observance of The Longest Day® held on the summer solstice – “the day with the most light” – to fight the mental darkness of the disease.

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2021 Duchesses Celebrate La Fiesta Uninterrupted

September 17, 2021September 16, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments 2021 La Fiesta, Karla Trusler, Kim Quinn, La Fiesta, La Fiesta de Las Seis Banderas, La Fiesta Duchesses, Michaela Dyer, Park Cities, preston hollow, Ruthie Lightbourn, society, Society Gallery

After missing out on traditional rites of passage during a year-plus of pandemic unpredictability, the 2021 La Fiesta duchesses enjoyed a whole week of fun and patriotic celebrations.

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St. Michael’s Farmers Market Celebrates 10th Anniversary

September 16, 2021September 21, 2021 Juliana Blazek 0 Comments Community, farmer's market, farmers markets, FP, Life, Local Businesses, Local Farmers, Local food, Park Cities, preston hollow, Saint Michael's Farmers Market, St. Michael's, St. Michael's Farmers Market

Celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, the award-winning Saint Michael’s Farmers Market draws in a variety of vendors to offer fun-filled Saturday mornings.
(Read time: 3.9 minutes)

Business Park Cities Preston Hollow

Labor Shortage Affecting Rideshare Industry

September 15, 2021September 16, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Alto, dallas rideshare, driving, labor shortage, Park Cities, preston hollow, rideshare, Rideshare Service, traveling, Will Coleman

As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19 and resume traveling, many may have noticed it’s harder and more expensive to book flights and rental cars.
(Read time: 2.9 minutes)

Park Cities Preston Hollow Society

‘Friendraiser’ Helps Bryan’s House

September 14, 2021September 9, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Bryan's House, Deborah Gasper Jewelry, Elizabeth W Boutique, fundraiser, Fundraisers, fundraising, Jubilee Society, Jubilee Society of Bryan's House, Park Cities, society, Society Event

Incoming chair Lisa Petty hosted the Jubilee Society of Bryan’s House 2021-2022 Season Kickoff Friendraiser at Elizabeth W Boutique on Oak Lawn Avenue.

Community Park Cities Preston Hollow

Favorite Places: Got To Drop By Kuby’s Every Trip Back Home

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 Kathy Biehl 0 Comments Community, Food, FP, Kathy Biehl, kuby's, Kuby's Sausage House, Kuby's Sausage House and European Market, Park Cities, Park Cities People, Restuarant, Snider Plaza

Restaurant loyalties run deep. Look at the scads of eateries that have drawn devotion for decades in the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, and environs.
(Read time: 4.4 minutes)

Living Park Cities Preston Hollow

American Family Goes to the Dogs, Cats

September 13, 2021September 14, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Andrea Laurent-Simpson, Book Shelf, books, Bookshelf, cats, dogs, FP, Just Like Family, New York University Press, Park Cities, pets, preston hollow, SMU, SMU author, Southern Methodist University

Do you sign your pets’ names on your holiday card? Have you ever sent your dog to daycare? Do you regularly shop for cat or dog toys? Welcome to a new breed of American family.
(Read time: 4.1 minutes)