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City of Dallas Closures for Thanksgiving

November 20, 2023November 21, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments PHN

City offices will be closed in observation of the holiday later this week.

Preston Hollow Schools

Dallas ISD Celebrates Opening of Career Institute North

November 20, 2023 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments PHN

The former Walnut Hill Elementary School took a direct hit from the 2019 EF3 tornado. But last week, Dallas ISD officials, including Deputy Chief Oswaldo Alvarenga and Career Institute North Director Jean Laswell, showed off what it has become: the newest home of one of the district’s four career institutes.

Community Preston Hollow

Sparkman Club Estates Hosts Home Tour Fundraiser

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments PHN

The Sparkman Club Estates Voluntary Homeowner’s Association is hosting a holiday home tour Dec. 6 and 7 for its fundraiser to rebuild its community pools.

Community Preston Hollow

PH Rotary, Junkluggers Host Electronic Recycling Drive

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments PHN, Preston Hollow People

The event, held Saturday, Nov. 18 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Hillcrest High School parking lot, will allow community members to drop off electronics to be recycled and pick up White Oak saplings and a tree planting guide from members of the Rotary Guide.

Crime Preston Hollow

DART Officer Shoots Person After Assault Reported

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments PHN, Preston Hollow People

Dallas Area Rapid Transit spokesman Gordon Shattles said the security officer was assaulted on a northbound Red Line train at the Walnut Hill station in the 8100 block of Walnut Hill Lane around 6:40 p.m. Nov. 13, and the officer shot at the person, wounding them in the arm.

Preston Hollow Schools

Dallas Lutheran School Awarded $100K Grant

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments PHN, Preston Hollow People

The grant from the Hillcrest Foundation will go toward the school’s Arise & Build Campaign to rebuild the campus from the October 2019 tornado.

Preston Hollow Schools

Good Shepherd Hosts UTA Movin’ Mavs

November 8, 2023 Heather Aldridge 0 Comments PHN

The basketball teams are composed of men and women in wheelchairs, who visited the Episcopal school Nov. 1 and 2 to raise awareness for people with disabilities and their capabilities playing sports.