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Mom knew

Mom knew

By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Moms used to be more versatile. If you were in the back seat of the Buick, they could discipline you from the driver's seat and never swerve or knock the ashes off their Marlboro Red. My mom never smoked, so it’s possible that...

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City, businesses offer treats, activities

City, businesses offer treats, activities

Local residents looking for some Halloween fun can head to Trinity Regional Hospital free candy and games. The event is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, and will be held on the north side of the hospital, which is located at 4750 President George Bush...

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SHS students design, build School of Screams

SHS students design, build School of Screams

Sachse residents daring for a scare were treated to a haunted house inside Sachse High School this past weekend. The school welcomed local residents to its fourth annual Halloween event, called School of Screams Friday, Oct. 21, and Saturday, Oct. 22. This year’s...

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Neighborhood Partnership Program idea presented to council

Neighborhood Partnership Program idea presented to council

Councilmembers considered a proposed addition to the city that aims to maintain its neighborhoods as it approaches buildout. Assistant City Manager Lauren Rose presented a Neighborhood Partnership Program — something other cities have used to preserve parts of aging...

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Local club dials in on radio enthusiasts

Local club dials in on radio enthusiasts

When the transistor radio was still popular, a vintage radio and phonograph club was in its nascent stages. Founded in 1974 as the Southwest Vintage Radio and Phonograph Society, the club is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of radios and phonographs that...

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Property tax bills mailed to residents

Property tax bills mailed to residents

Property owners can expect to receive their tax bills this month as taxing entities notify individuals about the amount of tax they owe to the county, city and school district. Tax offices began mailing tax bills to property owners in October ahead of the Jan. 31,...

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Garland ISD creates bond committee

Garland ISD creates bond committee

Garland ISD considered taking action on a future bond after previous delays to the process. Superintendent Ricardo Lopez addressed the board of trustees during a special meeting held Monday, Oct. 3, saying that the district was ready to move forward with its first...

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