Park Cities
Starbucks to Open in McCartney’s Former Space
Starbucks will open a new location this fall at 6407 Hillcrest Ave., the space formerly occupied by McCartney’s University Spirit, a Starbucks spokesperson confirmed.
Read moreReal Talk: Lori Mann
People Newspapers first met Lori Mann at a networking event for those interested in the retirement community industry.
Read moreScots Clinch Regional Title, State Berth
Highland Park brought home the Class 6A Region I boys title, while the HP girls narrowly missed qualifying for state.
Read moreDive Into Bikini Bottom With Middle School Drama Students
Showtimes for ‘The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition’ are at 4 p.m. on April 19, at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on April 20, and at 2 p.m. on April 21. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at the door of the HPMS Auditorium before each performance.
Read moreAuthors, Scholars Inspired by Neighborhood Full of History
Though many are unaware, the two oldest houses in University Park sit in the bucolic historic 3400 block of University Boulevard.
Read moreJordan Departing HPISD for Plano AD Job
For the third consecutive spring, Highland Park ISD is searching for a new leader for its sports programs.
Read moreProposed Development to Bring Multifamily Units to HPISD
The project’s developer, Ramrock Real Estate, aims to create a walkable, mixed-use community with retail, office space, and housing to the southern side of Preston Center West.
Read moreOut & About: Women LEAD Speech Competition
Junior League of Dallas (JLD) awarded $40,000 in collegiate scholarships to 10 college-bound women from Dallas ISD during its 11th annual Women LEAD Speech Competition and Awards Ceremony on March 23 at JLD Headquarters.
Read moreOut & About: Vogel Art Performance Event
Iconic pop band Barenaked Ladies performed for guests at Vogel’s 32nd annual Arts Performance Event on March 30 at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort.
Read moreOut & About: TWU Honors Education Advocates
Texas Woman’s University presented the 2024 Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award to Abigail “Abby” and Todd Williams for their contributions to furthering education and quality of life in Dallas at the Dallas Leadership Luncheon on March 21.
Read moreHPISD Reviews Campus Climate Survey Results
Parents and students who responded to HPISD’s campus climate survey gave the district top marks for safety and security, and said teachers treat students with respect. But fewer than half of parents said the district provides quality academic or college advising, and 49 percent agreed with a statement that their child needs outside tutoring to understand course content.
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