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Saturday Oct 11 | The Daily Campus

Are you afraid of the dark?

Last night SMU held the 25th annual National Night Out event to address the issue of lighting, or lack thereof, on our campus.

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Related Topix: Highland Park, TX, Opinion

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Dallas Morning News

University Park reporter's notebook

A cuckooing chime and an hourly song and dance are headed to Snider Plaza. A large outdoor cuckoo clock is expected to be up and working, perched on the southeastern corner of the Kuby's Sausage House roof, ...

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Off the Kuff

The Obama effect in Park Cities

Kos brings word of a fascinating poll in one of the wealthier areas of Dallas. Texas Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Highland Park, TX, Dallas, TX

Dallas Morning News

Team of appraisers forms to settle SMU land deal with University Park

University Park has added several streets and alleys to its proposed land sale to Southern Methodist University, as a team of appraisers is taking shape to help hammer out an agreement.

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Related Topix: Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX

Mon Oct 06, 2008

The Daily Campus

Daily Campus

The partnership between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China is "the most important bilateral relationship in the world," according to the U.S. ambassador to China, Clark T. Randt, Jr.

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Related Topix: China, Asia

Sat Oct 04, 2008

The Daily Campus

Student Senate provides Sorority Crosswalk update

University Park and SMU officials have agreed to begin construction on a lighted crosswalk on Airline Road near sorority row during winter break, according to Student Body Secretary Erika Briceno.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Dallas Observer

On the Occasion of Robert Benton's 76th Birthday, Paul Newman's Kind Words

Writer-director Robert Benton turns 76 today, a birthday worth noting for two reasons.

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Related Topix: Waxahachie, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Paul Newman, Indie

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Dallas Morning News

We recommend Dan Branch in Texas House District 108

Rep. Dan Branch has built a strong legislative rsum. Returning him to Austin for his fourth two-year term should pay dividends to the region and state.

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Related Topix: Highland Park, TX, Texas, Dallas, TX, Opinion

Sun Sep 28, 2008

CBS 11

University Park Could Feel Economic Pinch Hardest

Sep 28, 2008 10:31 pm US/Central UNIVERSITY PARK The median income in University Park is 110-thousand dollars.

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Sat Sep 27, 2008

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Celebrate Your Dallas Holiday Party with Hilton Dallas Park Cities

The Hilton Dallas Park Cities is now welcoming your Dallas holiday party with special event offers and guest accommodations.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Dallas Morning News

Park Cities police blotter

The police blotter, compiled by Staff Writer Eunaka Kirby, summarizes selected crimes in the Park Cities.

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Related Topix: Highland Park, TX, Dallas, TX

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Denton Record-Chronicle

Men can't be charged in rapes despite DNA links

He raped a 12-year-old girl at knifepoint more than two decades ago. Now police say they know who he is.

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Related Topix: Frisco, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Mon Sep 22, 2008

The Daily Campus

The ultimate driving distraction

With all the reckless motorists on the streets these days, driving is dangerous enough as it is.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Train Disaster, Opinion

Fri Sep 19, 2008

The Dallas Morning News

True Romance: Air Force captain became the wind beneath wife's wings

Dick Stephens was quite the ladies' man. His reputation preceded him from Texas A&M University, where he was a student in 1957, to Texas Christian University.

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Related Topix: Texas A&M University, Texas Christian University, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Wed Sep 17, 2008

RealEstateJournal

Mandating Fire Sprinklers for the Home

Alberta Davidson woke up at 5 a.m. one morning last March to a blaring alarm. Her garage was on fire.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Fire

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Dallas Business Journal

Forbes says one Dallas ZIP code may be overpriced

Forbes magazine has released its list of the 10 most overpriced neighborhoods in America, and two Dallas neighborhoods are on the list.

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Fri Sep 12, 2008

The Daily Campus

Senators discuss SMU post Task Force

Student Senate members listen to an officer report at a meeting in the Hughes-Trigg Ballroom Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Highland Park, TX, Dallas County, TX

Wed Sep 10, 2008

Quick

University Park looks to loosen restrictions on alleys

In University Park, trash-can holders, firewood racks, retaining walls and flower beds have turned some neighborhood alleys into an obstacle course.

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Tue Sep 09, 2008

The Dallas Morning News

Neighbor thwarts University Park burglary

Two men in a U-Haul truck pulled up to a University Park home this morning and set to work removing a refrigerator.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Tarrant County, TX, Denton County, TX

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Abilene News-Headlines

No plans to ban cell phones in school zones

Unlike some cities in the fast-moving Dallas metropolitan area, Abilene has no immediate plans to ban motorists from using hand-held communication devices while driving within active school zones.

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Related Topix: Park University, Highland Park, TX, Dallas Metro, Abilene, TX

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