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Sachse routs North Garland

Sachse routs North Garland

Sachse pitcher Jaycie Watson helped lead the Lady Mustangs to a dominant 17-0 win over North Garland last week. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Sachse handled North Garland 17-0 in the only game the Lady Mustangs played last...

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Dewey or don’t we?

Dewey or don’t we?

On Christmas Eve 2008, there were just three of us working in the office. Well, technically, there was one of us working, the other two were there. A couple of the young ladies on staff either didn’t have enough vacation time built up or they were saving it for...

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Bond project updates presented

Bond project updates presented

The first regular Garland ISD board of trustees meeting of the year Tuesday, Jan. 23 included several updates for long-awaited projects at local schools. Javier Fernandez, Director of Facilities, Planning and Construction Services, presented a GISD Bond 2023 program...

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Road projects contracts, truck parking changes

Road projects contracts, truck parking changes

The regular council meeting on Monday, Feb. 5 included changes to rules for truck parking and authorization for contracts involving upcoming road projects. Council authorized City Manager Gina Nash to execute a professional services contract for the design of Sachse...

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Family barbershop thriving

Family barbershop thriving

A few years ago, three brothers started a barbershop in a garage. Now they have a thriving business, Modern Blendz, and their third location opened in Sachse earlier this month. The brothers—Marc, Tito and Ariel Teran—went to barber college and worked for barbershops...

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Conservative Republicans host forum

Conservative Republicans host forum

Border security, voting fraud and the national debt were among issues explored by candidates in a forum sponsored by Collin County Conservative Republicans. Candidates for nomination in eight races pitched their qualifications at the Jan. 25 event at Collin College in...

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Annual Point-in-Time count conducted

Annual Point-in-Time count conducted

On a chilly Thursday night last week, four teams of volunteers gathered at The Cross Church event center to assist in a carefully coordinated effort to search for unhoused citizens in the area. And after hours of searching, the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) revealed less...

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A range of options

A range of options

My great grandparents lived on a homestead. They cooked on a wood stove. Most of us today have no idea how good we’ve got it. For my great grandparents’ generation, remodeling the kitchen meant picking a different place to stack the wood. By John Moore For more on...

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