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Seth Dowdle
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Dad-approved gifts for Father’s Day

Dad-approved gifts for Father’s Day

An entire day dedicated to dear ol’ dad may not be enough to show the depths of your appreciation, but a hug, a heart­felt thanks and some quality time (even from afar) are great places to start. When it comes to giving gifts for Father’s Day, practical and...

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GISD offers free telehealth to students

GISD offers free telehealth to students

Families of Garland ISD students don’t have to go far to seek medical attention for common ailments – they don’t even have to leave their living rooms. Thanks to a partnership with Hazel Health, students in the district can utilize free telehealth for the rest of the...

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716 graduate from Sachse High School

716 graduate from Sachse High School

Last week, 716 students from Sachse High School got their long-awaited diplomas. Graduation was held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11 at Globe Life Field in Arlington. To al­low for social distancing, se­niors were spaced out on the field and families were spaced out in...

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Pandemic ignites need for Open Government at all levels

Pandemic ignites need for Open Government at all levels

Texans have been wit­nessing things that would have been unthinkable until now: Surge teams, testing of nursing homes for COVID-19 and the National Guard helping to dis­infect nursing home facilities around the state. This is the time for the pub­lic to have access to...

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Sachse football schedule released

Sachse football schedule released

Sachse enters the 2020 foot­ball season off a first round playoff exit to Allen and are eager to avenge that loss with a successful campaign. Before the real competition can begin, the Mustangs are slated to compete in two scrim­mage games—one against Lewisville on...

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WHS principal abruptly retires

WHS principal abruptly retires

Amid allegations that he censored a school play and that a teacher shared racist posts on social media, Wylie High School Principal Virdie Mont­gomery abruptly announced his retirement last week. His retirement closes out a career in education of almost 44 years, the...

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Nearly 200 gather to peacefully protest

Nearly 200 gather to peacefully protest

Almost 200 activists and al­lies came together to support Black communities and pro­test police brutality. A crowd walked from the city’s public safety building to Heritage Park and back, a total of three miles. The dem­onstrators also heard from a handful of speakers...

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Councilmembers talk trash

Councilmembers talk trash

Sachse City Council spent the bulk of their Monday, June 1 Zoom meeting discussing pos­sible changes to bulk collection. Strategic Services Manager Lauren Rose led the conversa­tion. She noted that the city’s current ordinance allows bulk and brush to be set out a...

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