Change is coming to Sachse as the city prepares to update its electronic infrastructure and review its agreement with the company that provides emergency communications services, City Council learned Monday evening. The goal, according to Police Chief Bryan Sylvester,...
Every April for the past 8-10 years, Lisa Henry-Weaver has tinted her hair blue and painted her nails a broad spectrum of colors. While some people might wonder if she’s having a mid-life crisis, she’s not. She is simply making a statement to raise Autism Awareness....
Earth Day is April 22, so let’s talk trash for a moment. The plastic kind. Bags, bottles, cutlery, straws, containers, razors, cosmetics, and so much more. Around the world, in our effort to package everything imaginable over the years, we are slowly clogging up the...
People looking to make connections or find new jobs have a chance to hone their interview skills later this week. Collin College will host a career exploration fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at the Frisco Campus Conference Center. Anyone may attend,...
AUSTIN – It was the end of the line for Sachse boys soccer at the Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex. They fell 3-0 to Aldine in the Class 6A Region II semifinals on Friday, April 12. Aldine, out of Houston, went on to lose 2-1 to College Park in the finale on...
This summer, kids in Garland ISD can continue learning even while classes are no longer in session. Registration for GISD’s summer enrichment camps opened two weeks ago, giving students a chance to explore subjects ranging from acting to architecture. The district...
Among the many national celebrations recognized throughout this month, ranging from pecans to poetry to soft pretzels, one often-overlooked organization gets a moment in the spotlight. April is National School Library Month. As the school year winds down, one of the...
Thanks to TV shows like “Glee” and the prevalence of music streaming sites, pop choirs have surged in popularity. But despite the seemingly easy music, weeks of rehearsal go into producing a show that only lasts one or two nights. Wylie East has an 18-person pop group...
Pictures of trash on beaches, a whale found with a belly full of garbage, and turtles with plastic straws up their nose are no laughing matter. They are all just a tiny snapshot of reality today. The impact of the world’s overuse of plastic is causing havoc on the...
