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Martha Washington Tea Party at Brown House

Martha Washington Tea Party at Brown House

Martha Washington Tea Party guests, staff and volunteers gather on the lawn Saturday, April 25. The afternoon included tea, treats, colonial games and more. Courtesy photo By Christopher J. Raso Twenty-six guests enjoyed a tea party at the Welcome Center at Brown...

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GISD trustees approve choice of school calendar

GISD trustees approve choice of school calendar

District staff presented changes to a notable program by extending application windows and streamlining the process. Changes to the choice of school program were presented during the regular Garland ISD Board of Trustees meeting held Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the...

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Resident celebrates 101st birthday

Resident celebrates 101st birthday

An Oxford Glen resident recently celebrated his 101st trip around the sun with his family and members of the memory care facility. Robert Snyder said he feels “old,” but not much has changed since his 101st birthday Sunday, Sept. 25. The party held at Oxford Glen took...

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Pumpkin Prowl set for Oct. 15

Pumpkin Prowl set for Oct. 15

Spooky season is underway and a local event will challenge local residents to don their best costumes for prizes during a fall tradition in Sachse. The annual Pumpkin Prowl will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Salmon Park, located at 4302 Williford...

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Costume parties highlight library’s October events

Costume parties highlight library’s October events

Will the official start to fall in the rearview mirror, the Sachse Public Library is ramping up its fall programming in October. Senior Librarian of Programming Shelley Salcido and Library Programming Assistant Megan Noble both say they are excited about the various...

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Council OKs application for bullet shield grant

Council OKs application for bullet shield grant

A grant aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Sachse Police Department was on the agenda of the most recent council meeting. Police Chief Bryan Sylvester presented the grant to councilmembers during the Monday, Sept. 19, meeting. “We have completed the...

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Historical Society to hold Day of the Dead event

Historical Society to hold Day of the Dead event

Sachse’s Historical Society is venturing into the unknown waters of a paid event to celebrate an important holiday to those of Mexican heritage. The event is called “Celebration of Souls” and will not only educate residents about Dia de los Muertos — Day of the Dead —...

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