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Celebrating the best moments for Sachse

Celebrating the best moments for Sachse

Sachse incoming junior Josiah Alvarez makes a save during a penalty shootout against Naaman Forest. Alvarez was named the District 9-6A Goalkeeper of the Year following the conclusion of the season. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman...

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Sounding off

Sounding off

Columnist John Moore still listens to vinyl on the types of stereos on which he grew up. Photo: John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Transistor radios were a breakthrough in entertainment. Especially for young people. When they debuted in the...

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Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Few things are as delicious and refreshing as watermelon on a warm day. Watermelon grows quite readily in summer and is often ready to pick after three months of growing time. Harvesters look for a pale buttery yellow spot on the bottom of watermelon (the ground...

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2 Fishes Project opens registration

2 Fishes Project opens registration

The 2 Fishes Project is now accepting applications for families in need of Christmas gift assistance.  Courtesy photo While many North Texans are planning Fourth of July cookouts and looking forward to fireworks, Danielle Girdano is already thinking about Christmas....

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Body cameras enhance NCTCOG police academy training

Body cameras enhance NCTCOG police academy training

A NCTCOG recruit wears a body cam. Courtesy photo The North Central Texas Council of Governments Regional Police Academy is expanding its use of technology to better prepare future law enforcement officers by incorporating Motorola Solutions V700 body cameras into...

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To the letter

To the letter

Columnist John Moore still writes letters. His latest went to his mom while she was on vacation. Photo: John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com When I was about 10, I wrote a letter to my aunt, who lived in Oklahoma. I’d never written a letter to...

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