After years of working with leaders locally and around the world, Keith Spurgin kept hearing the same thing: people were surrounded by others, yet deeply alone. That recurring theme of isolation — both in others and in his own life — became the foundation for his...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Sachse enjoyed an excellent season, one in which the Mustangs finished 9-5 in District 11-6A and earned a postseason spot. Once the season was over, several of its players got some more good news when they were...
Wonderful Pistachios announced that it is voluntarily recalling a limited number of flavors and sizes of in-shell and shelled pistachios due to a risk of Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in...
By Rhonda Briggs When you read about a new place on the Internet you never really know if what you see is the truth. So a few weeks ago when I saw a posting on social media about the only pick-your-own tulip farm in Texas it peaked my curiosity, but at the same...
By Joe Reavis [email protected] Activities celebrating Easter and the arrival of spring are on tap in the area over the next couple of weeks. Churches are gearing up for Easter Sunday services, March 27, and Holy Days leading up to the observance, while other...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] While most of us know smoke alarms save lives, rarely do we think about maintaining those alarms. Interim Fire Chief Wade Martin wanted to remind residents that the time change Sunday night is also a good time...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Local youth got a taste of life in pioneer times last week when they walked 10 miles during a historical reenactment of the early pioneers trek across the plains. The event, sponsored by the Richardson Texas...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Curriculum, education, assessment and much more is being considered as Garland ISD prepares to roll out their new “GISD Ready” initiative. The initiative took form in 2014-’15 when new lessons, created by teachers for...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] A new development was approved at the City Council meeting last week that will bring an additional 66 homes to the city. City staff approved a development agreement with Sachse 95, LTD, a Texas...
