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Creating the ultimate outdoor TV retreat

Creating the ultimate outdoor TV retreat

By Carrie Dunlea Backyards have evolved far beyond basic patios and grills. Today’s outdoor spaces are increasingly designed as extensions of the home — places where families can stream movies, host game-day gatherings or simply unwind outdoors without sacrificing...

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State up next for ‘Superior’ ranked PHS band

State up next for ‘Superior’ ranked PHS band

The hard work of band students paid off with top marks at a recent band competition. The Princeton High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band both performed at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region 25 concert and sightreading contest at Allen High...

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Local author reads at story time

Local author reads at story time

The Lois Nelson Public Library is exposing young readers to the books of local storytellers with some of its story time programming. The latest local author to read her work is Kim Pollock McGrath, who read her most recent book, “A Fable about Miss Able,” Wednesday,...

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City holds Municipal Center ribbon cutting

City holds Municipal Center ribbon cutting

Princeton’s one-stop shop for city business held its ribbon-cutting ceremony last week after delaying the event over a month. The Municipal Center welcomed residents from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 22, to join the celebration for the building’s “grand opening.” Whereas...

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Onion Fest surpasses pre-pandemic attendance levels

Onion Fest surpasses pre-pandemic attendance levels

A local tradition recognizing Princeton as a hub in the onion trade continued with another event this year. Residents gathered to raise money for a local civic organization, take part in athletic competitions and connect with their community at the 18th Annual Onion...

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Land for park, EDC development purchased

Land for park, EDC development purchased

Princeton councilmembers were presented with resolutions to complement the city’s growth by adding areas for park and commercial development. Council tackled land acquisition during its regular meeting Monday, April 25. Councilmembers Steve Deffibaugh and Keven...

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Latest census shows statewide growth

Latest census shows statewide growth

Although the decennial census showed population growth for the entire United States, a record number of counties across the country showed a natural decrease in the Vintage 2021 dataset.  Natural decrease occurs when an area experiences more deaths than births...

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Board considers 2022 bond issue to fund construction

Board considers 2022 bond issue to fund construction

As Princeton ISD continues to grow, it is looking to raise funds to meet its demand by authorizing another bond series from its 2019 bond package. The PISD board of trustees received an update from its bond counsel during the regular meeting Monday, April 18, held at...

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Substance abuse resource available

Substance abuse resource available

Millions of Americans battle drug and alcohol addiction, but Collin County residents facing these issues have a resource they might not know about.  First established 32 years ago, the Collin County Substance Abuse Program served 58 clients in its first year, but...

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