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 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...
From Staff Reports To help Collin County constituents save their hard-earned dollars during tax season, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) will be joining Free File Alliance for a briefing and “Free File” tax workshop. The event is free and open to the public. The...
PEROT MUSEUM DECLARES TWO WEEKS OF SPRING BREAK COMPLETE WITH DAILY DOSES OF SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES AND DEMOS FROM MARCH 5 – 20, PLUS EXTENDED HOURS, 3D FILMS,DISCOVERY DAYS AND MORE Got spring fever? Break away at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science for two weeks...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Lady Mustangs have faced their fair share of adversity in 2016, primarily in the area of health: three players have been lost for the season due to injury. However, like a well-oiled machine, Sachse has replaced...
By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] The Garland Summer Musicals will hold open auditions for their 2016 show-stopping extravaganzas, “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Nice Work If You Can Get it” March 19 and 20 at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N Fifth...
