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Public hearing on proposed 2025-26 budget is Sept. 2

Public hearing on proposed 2025-26 budget is Sept. 2

The City of Sachse will hold a public hearing on its proposed operating budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6:30 p.m. at Sachse City Hall, located at 3815-B Sachse Road. The proposed budget is expected to raise $1,376,721 more in property tax...

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Making a dash for it

Making a dash for it

Columnist John Moore no longer has an 8-track in his car, but he hangs on to the technology in his house.Courtesy John Moore When long hair was hot, the measure of male teenage coolness in the 1970s, was the sound system in your ride.  Your car could burn...

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Abbott calls second special session

Abbott calls second special session

Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday called lawmakers back to the Capitol for a second special session, setting forth 19 agenda items he said are critical to addressing recent disasters and longstanding policy goals. The session began at noon on August 15, following a...

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Parks and Rec to host fall events

Parks and Rec to host fall events

Sunday morning competition heats up on the pickleball courts at JK Sachse Park. Sachse Parks and Recreation is engaging with the community through several events and programs this fall. An afternoon of out-of-this-world activities for mothers and sons is part of the...

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City to hold Sept. 2 hearing

City to hold Sept. 2 hearing

Based on the proposed budget, the median homestead property tax bill would rise from $2,590 to $2,768, an increase of $178. Sachse residents will have a chance to weigh in on the city’s proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2025-26 during a public hearing set for...

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Room and bored

Room and bored

Columnist John Moore remembers the parlors of the houses of yesterday. Where plastic covered the furniture, fresh flowers adorned the window sills, and you’d better not ever get caught going in there. Courtesy John Moore There was always one room in every Southern...

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Brown House exhibits focus on food, fashion

Brown House exhibits focus on food, fashion

The World’s Fair of 1904 debuted several foods that are enjoyed today. The “Food, Glorious Food” exhibit at the Brown House shares the stories behind the ice cream cone, Jell-O and more. The Brown House has brought back two popular exhibits with improved layouts...

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