By Carrie Dunlea Backyards have evolved far beyond basic patios and grills. Today’s outdoor spaces are increasingly designed as extensions of the home — places where families can stream movies, host game-day gatherings or simply unwind outdoors without sacrificing...
Several Garland ISD students had the opportunity to present ideas on various ways to facilitate student reengagement post-COVID-19 during the Congressional Award and Youth Leadership Summit. The event, held from June 14 – 17 at the Gilbreath-Reed Career and...
Like much of the country, Sachse is experiencing a housing shortage that is driving up the market price of housing, making it difficult for many first-time buyers. Jeanie Marten of Jeanie Marten Real Estate said she recently listed a house in Sachse that not only...
Those looking to enjoy some summer fun will have ample opportunity this year. One of Sachse’s biggest annual events — the Red, White & Blue Blast— returns this summer and is only a few weeks away. The event begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 3, at Heritage Park,...
Sachse City Council awarded a Sachse student with a scholarship, heard an annual review from Sachse Fire-Rescue and authorized the Parks and Recreation Department to apply for a grant from Collin County in the June 21 regular meeting. Mayor Mike Felix awarded student...
Although she does not have a particular love of history, nor is she from Sachse, Girl Scout Lizzie Roethel created an activity book for the Sachse Historical Society for her Gold Award. The Allen resident said she decided to make the activity book for the historical...
Most students are enjoying their summer break, but a growing number find the summer months challenging because they have lost their opportunity to have regular meals. However, school districts and community groups are working to ensure children do not go hungry....
City council held two public hearings concerning requests to rezone lots and recognized several members of the Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) team during the June 7 regular meeting. During the citizens appearance portion of the meeting, resident Butch Kemper...
Sachse High School Class of 2021 seniors walked across the stage Tuesday, June 8, to receive their diplomas and start a new chapter in their lives. The commencement ceremony for the 651 students was held at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland and streamed over the...
