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Connor Pittman
Sounding off

Sounding off

Columnist John Moore still listens to the albums he bought over 50 years ago. Photo John Moore New music coming out used to be an event. Most of the time, you and your friends knew it was coming and you were waiting, money-in-hand, at the record shop to buy it. I...

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Garland ISD approves salary increases for staff

Garland ISD approves salary increases for staff

Each year, Garland ISD trustees go through the exercise of approving the annual budget and this year is no different, but it does pose some unique challenges. The board of trustees tackled staff salary increases and other budgetary items during its regular meeting...

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Boutique flower shop celebrates one month anniversary

Boutique flower shop celebrates one month anniversary

A new floral boutique is giving customers a chance to turn on the style for their floral arrangements. After around five years in the floral industry, owner Ashley Longoria has her own retail space for Lavenders, a floral boutique located in The Station. Lavenders...

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Shattered Dreams event held April 25-26

Shattered Dreams event held April 25-26

A veteran of several Shattered Dreams programs helped coordinate the event for Sachse High School students last week. Seniors at Sachse High sat through a presentation on the dangers of drinking and driving, saw a mock emergency response and witnessed the response of...

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Property owners outcry appraised value increases

Property owners outcry appraised value increases

Sachse property owners should have received their appraised value estimates last week. Many have expressed concerns about the increases they are seeing, and the fact that property values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by Collin...

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Sachse to host first Citizens Fire Academy

Sachse to host first Citizens Fire Academy

Residents interested in learning more about their local fire department have an opportunity to do so in a new offering by Sachse Fire-Rescue. The inaugural Citizens Fire Academy will begin on Thursday, May 5, and last nine weeks. Each class will last 90 minutes,...

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Candidates address voters in forum

Candidates address voters in forum

Candidates made their final pitches to Sachse voters in a forum ahead of the May elections. The forum was held from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, at Chase Oaks Church-Woodbridge Campus and hosted by The Sachse News and moderated by the League of Women Voters of...

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Early voting begins

Early voting begins

Sachse residents will go to the polls this week to cast their vote during early voting. Early voting will begin statewide Monday, April 25 and conclude Friday, May 3. Election day will be held Saturday, May 7. Residents will cast ballots in city, school board and...

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