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Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Few things are as delicious and refreshing as watermelon on a warm day. Watermelon grows quite readily in summer and is often ready to pick after three months of growing time. Harvesters look for a pale buttery yellow spot on the bottom of watermelon (the ground...

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Council fields questions from citizens

Council fields questions from citizens

City department heads met one-on-one with Princeton residents attending a town hall meeting. Residents had a variety of questions for the Princeton City Council during a town hall on the proposed budget. Questions at the Monday, July 8, meeting ranged from animal...

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Police investigate alleged trafficking

Police investigate alleged trafficking

Four Collin County residents have been charged with felony human trafficking following the discovery of at least 15 young women working at a rented residence in Princeton, police said. Princeton Police Chief James Waters said the case began in March when officers...

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Swatting suspect identified

Swatting suspect identified

A juvenile suspect in East Texas is believed responsible for numerous bomb threats and “swatting” hoaxes across multiple states, the Collin County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said. The investigation began in May when the suspect initiated a swatting incident at a...

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Notice of violation for luxury apartments

Notice of violation for luxury apartments

City inspectors are preparing a site analysis of The Princeton Luxury Apartments east of Walmart on U.S. 380, prior to scheduling a hearing on a violation notice issued May 17, Princeton Marketing & Communications Director Erin Mudie said.Developers had been given...

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Fundraising under the stars 

Fundraising under the stars 

Kerrville rock and roll band The Blandelles have Heard Museum patrons dancing in the dark at the Night Out fundraiser, Saturday, June 22. It was hot and humid, but that didn’t stop Heard Museum patrons from dancing at the first of two Night Out fundraisers. More than...

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Wastewater plant seeks new permit

Wastewater plant seeks new permit

A new permit is being sought for the wastewater treatment plant serving The Estates Mobile Home Park. State regulators are considering a new proposal for a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) on the south side of Princeton that could discharge up to 75,000 gallons of...

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Council votes 10% raise for PCDC/PEDC coordinator

Council votes 10% raise for PCDC/PEDC coordinator

Bolt, the Princeton Police Department’s K-9, has been recognized for apprehending a dangerous suspect earlier this month. Police Chief James Waters told the Monday, June 24 city council meeting that Bolt also helped Officer Nearhood locate key evidence in the case....

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Annual event set for Saturday, June 29

Annual event set for Saturday, June 29

The Kids’ Zone will be back at this year’s annual patriotic celebration at Caldwell Park. Also on tap are live bands, food, vendors and more. Princeton’s Independence Day festivities will be 6-10 p.m., Saturday, June 29, with the Freedom & Fireworks celebration at...

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