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Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

The mayor and councilmembers stand to honor R.I.S.E. Pilar Award recipients presented by Police Chief James Waters. From left, Waters, Officer Morales, Officer Lewis, Detective Hooks and Sgt. Trim. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald With two dissensions, the Princeton...

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PPD officer killed in crash

PPD officer killed in crash

Officer Nancy Dominguez was Princeton Police Department's Rookie of the Year. Princeton Police Department Officer Nancy Dominguez was fatally injured in a weekend motor vehicle accident, the department said.Dominguez was off duty at the time of the crash about 5:20...

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District enrollment nears 9,000 students

District enrollment nears 9,000 students

Claw Crew dance team members who advanced to nationals are, from left, Mat Suarez, Inspirational Officer; Taylor Tank, First Place Freshman Solo; Kalea Williams, Senior Lieutenant; Isabel Delgado, Co-Captain; Yvemarlie Toussaint, team Captain and winner of First Place...

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Council amends city manager’s contract

Council amends city manager’s contract

Princeton City Councilmembers are so pleased with new City Manager Mike Mashburn that they want to make sure he sticks around. Council voted last month to give him a raise and extend his contract by four years. “We are honored and privileged to work with Mr. Mashburn...

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Students celebrate eclipse history

Students celebrate eclipse history

Overcast skies threatened to spoil Monday’s total solar eclipse. But the clouds parted briefly during totality and thousands of Princeton residents got a good view of the celestial spectacle as the moon’s shadow swept across Texas from southwest to northeast. The...

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Students celebrate eclipse history

Students celebrate eclipse history

Overcast skies threatened to spoil Monday’s total solar eclipse. But the clouds parted briefly during totality and thousands of Princeton residents got a good view of the celestial spectacle as the moon’s shadow swept across Texas from southwest to northeast. The...

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City vendors underwrite retreat

City vendors underwrite retreat

Last month’s two-day strategic retreat for city officials in Arlington cost $23,000, according to municipal records. However, the event was paid for by firms and companies doing business with the city, Mayor Brianna Chacon said. Asked online how much the March 22 and...

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Preparing for the eclipse

Preparing for the eclipse

Proper eclipse viewing glasses will be marked “ISO 12312-2” and should be put on before looking up. While most Collin County residents will be looking skyward on April 8, school officials and local authorities are keeping their attention back on the ground. “Since...

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Clouds of color welcome spring

Clouds of color welcome spring

Coated with colors, Princeton residents dance joyfully at Caldwell Park Saturday, March 30 to herald the spring season. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald Caldwell Park was bright with colored clouds quickly swept away by a blustery south wind as Princeton residents greeted...

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