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Morgan Howard
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Residents ready to talk trash

Residents ready to talk trash

New solid waste contract begins in April One of the city’s smelliest subjects will get freshened up as Sachse transitions solid waste providers. The contract with Community Waste Disposal (CWD) officially begins Monday, April 1, although the switch from Republic...

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Family serves at senior living community

Family serves at senior living community

For five local children, family is about more than blood. Laura Goughnour began taking her kids to Mustang Creek Estates of Sachse around Easter 2018 to teach them the importance of volunteering. A year later, the senior living community has become a second family to...

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Pre-K, kindergarten enrollment opens in GISD

Pre-K, kindergarten enrollment opens in GISD

Although the 2019-20 school year won’t start for almost six months, planning has already begun. To prepare families for the fall, Garland ISD will offer several key events by the end of this month. Choice of School for kids starting Pre-K and kindergarten opened March...

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Rock n’ rolling through a health crisis

Rock n’ rolling through a health crisis

Music is power. It can lift spirits, reduce stress, improve memory, ease pain and even improve physical health and well-being. Next weekend, 51-year-old James Michael McLester hopes to harness that power, along with his passion, and turn it into a profitable...

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Misplaced anxiety over social media glitch

Misplaced anxiety over social media glitch

Last Wednesday was a day of anxiety for a lot of people - at least, if what I heard on several radio and television stations was accurate. Facebook was down and what a vacuum this caused. OMG, or LOL? During the hours the social media giant was experiencing technical...

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National Fix-A-Leak Week starts today

National Fix-A-Leak Week starts today

As the season for watering lawns begins, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Water Sense program encourages homeowners to check for and fix leaks. National Fix-A-Leak Week begins today, March 18, and lasts through Sunday, March 24. Sachse officials urge...

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District finale awaits next week

District finale awaits next week

Sachse girls soccer finds itself in the stretch run of the district season. After an off week, they close out the slate 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at rival Rowlett. The Lady Mustangs added two more wins to their 10-6A schedule. They defeated host Lakeview Centennial...

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Potential new development discussed

Potential new development discussed

To make room for an influx of millennials and baby boomers, Sachse could gain around 500 new urban-style homes. During a joint workshop between city council and the Planning and Zoning Commission, Taylor Baird of PMB Acquisitions, LLC proposed a new single- and...

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