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Council discusses special event ordinance

Council discusses special event ordinance

Clarity is key, especially when it comes to enforcing the law and avoiding confusion. Council discussed potential amendments to its existing special event permit ordinance during its regular meeting Monday, March 28. The discussion took place because a few residents...

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Crash data reveals significant increase in 2021

Crash data reveals significant increase in 2021

The Texas Department of Transportation estimates that for the past several years, 10 people have died every day in crashes in Texas. This grim reality ultimately led to the creation of TxDOT’s “End the Streak” campaign, which urges Texans to take personal safety...

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Firefighters recognized with Lifesaver Award

Firefighters recognized with Lifesaver Award

First responders often perform a thankless task, but got a moment in the spotlight for some of their recent outstanding work. Two different firefighter shifts from Fire Station No. 1, along with Collin County paramedics, were recognized during the regular council...

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Library hosting character story time April 7

Library hosting character story time April 7

Princeton parents looking for storytime options will have even more variety because of a new program starting this month. The Lois Nelson Public Library is partnering with Alabaster Jar, a local nonprofit organization, to offer a monthly character story time beginning...

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Resident asks for Ukrainian aid

Resident asks for Ukrainian aid

Oleg Sedletsky, a realtor in McKinney, said he hasn’t worked since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24 because of the emotional stress caused by the war. Sedletsky and his wife, Nataliia, are both Ukrainian immigrants living in Princeton and have spoken with the city...

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Community leaders discuss their paths to success

Community leaders discuss their paths to success

Princeton Mayor Brianna Chacon is no stranger to being a woman in a field dominated by men. Chacon worked as a geoscientist from 2011 until 2016 when she left the field to care for her son who is on the autism spectrum.  “I loved bucking the trend and being...

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Crime report reflects growth

Crime report reflects growth

The Princeton Police Department reported an increase in the total number of crimes in the city–940 which was nearly a 20% increase from the 793 reported in 2020. Police Chief Mark Moyle said part of the increase can be attributed to the city’s continued population...

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Science fair winners, Pride Corps recognized

Science fair winners, Pride Corps recognized

Outstanding teachers and students had their moment in the spotlight at the most recent school board meeting. The Princeton ISD Board of Trustees recognized grand prize winners for the elementary school science fairs and inducted new members into the 2021-2022 Pride...

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