Want to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in the Park Cities?
Both municipalities are offering curbside pickup for trees.
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Leadership HP Enrolling Until Feb. 2
In the program, residents will learn about how the town is governed, how the annual budget is developed, and how tax dollars are used. Leadership Highland Park is open to residents 18 years or older, and there is no cost.
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Europe-Bound DSO Oboist Might Live Next Door
Dallas Symphony Orchestra members hail from all over North Texas, including Highland Park, University Park, and Preston Hollow.
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Sports Switch Up
Scots tennis players traded in their rackets for paddles this fall to take on each other and members of the community in the increasingly popular sport.
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SMU Historian Tackles U.S. New Year’s Traditions
Alexis McCrossen’s forthcoming book reveals what New Year’s has meant to Americans since George Washington was president.
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Local Author to Host Reading at Second Chapter Bookstore
Comedic novelist and journalist Josh Hickman will be reading his most recent collection of short stories on Sunday, Jan. 14.
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Favorites of 2023: Reluctant Texan Champions Dallas Arts
A feature story about Gayle Halperin and Bruce Wood Dance made editor William Taylor’s list of favorite stories from 2023.
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Tree Lightings: Santa Claus Came to Town, and Snider Plaza
Children eagerly awaited the big guy’s arrival while Mrs. Claus indulged them with a sweet treat and posed for photographs.
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Favorites of 2023: Bullish on Sculpture
An unmistakably male buffalo statue at PlainsCapital Bank in Snider Plaza proved to be an attention grabber, and freelance writer Josh Hickman’s story about it was among editor William Taylor’s favorite stories of 2023.
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Park Cities Holiday Closures
Highland Park and University Park town/city offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday.
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Kill Your Lawn: Help Save the Planet And Some Money, Too
Quinn Olson: Your Lawn is ugly. It just doesn’t look good, even if it was sparkling emerald, devoid of dead patches and cropped to perfection, but it probably isn’t after 2023’s unprecedented summer.
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