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Fishing event a reel good time for all

Fishing event a reel good time for all

Chilly temperatures and threatening thunderstorms failed to wash out Princeton’s annual Fishin’ Frenzy in the pond behind the Municipal Center. Anglers of all ages lined the banks for hours of catch-and-release fun on Saturday, April 18. The 13-foot-deep pond was...

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Patriotic community event set for June 29

Patriotic community event set for June 29

Singer-songwriter Aaron Watson headlines performances at the June 29 Freedom & Fireworks event. Courtesy photo Princeton residents are invited to celebrate Independence Day with the Freedom & Fireworks celebration, 6-10 p.m., Saturday, June 29, at J.M....

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PHS graduates 511 members of Class of 2024

PHS graduates 511 members of Class of 2024

Graduates of Princeton High School Class of 2024 toss their caps celebrating the end of their high school careers Thursday, May 24 at the event center in Allen. More than 500 Panther seniors are now Princeton High School graduates. Commencement for the PHS Class of...

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Police Chief Waters honored

Police Chief Waters honored

Police Chief James Waters, shown with administrative coordinator Tiffany West,was honored for his 20 years of service and given a namesake street sign Tuesday, May 28. Courtesy City of Princeton The Princeton City Council has recognized Police Chief James Waters for...

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Rainy day runoff follows stormy night

Rainy day runoff follows stormy night

Rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of campaign workers outside the Murphy Community Center following a night of storms that downed trees and knocked out power in many neighborhoods. The Tuesday, May 28, runoff election was held as scheduled throughout Collin County...

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VFW engaged in community service

VFW engaged in community service

Princeton JROTC cadets  and  Scouts help clean up Princeton Memorial Cemetery during this year’s VFW Day of Service, Saturday, May 4. Veterans and volunteers with VFW Bois D’Arc Post 9167 in Princeton have been recognized for a variety of projects of service to the...

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Texas population boom continues

Texas population boom continues

By percent change, Princeton was the third-fastest-growing U.S. city of 20,000 or greater population last year, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau said.  Princeton grew by 22.3% to 28,027 residents, adding 5,108 people between July 2022 and July 2023, according to...

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Developer not ready for final approval

Developer not ready for final approval

The developer of the Sicily Laguna housing project on Princeton’s north side will submit a request for a final Phase 1 plat after doing additional work on the 70-acre site, Craig Fisher, director of development services, told the Planning & Zoning (P&Z)...

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Teacher arrested

Teacher arrested

Pre-K teacher accused of assaulting pupil A pre-K teacher at Princeton ISD's Canup Early Childhood Center has been arrested on a felony charge alleging she assaulted a child, Collin County booking records show.Linda Ann Dueer, 73, was arrested Tuesday, May 14 by the...

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