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Library closes the book on summer reading program

Library closes the book on summer reading program

Young Lois Nelson Public Library patrons turned out for a foam party Wednesday, July 29, in Veterans Memorial Park that ended the summer reading program at the library. Courtesy Photo The Lois Nelson Public Library has congratulated the 279 participants in this year’s...

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Modified version of July 3 event will be a blast

Modified version of July 3 event will be a blast

It took about 90 minutes this week for Princeton City Council members to decide on the for­mat for a 15-minute fireworks show at J.M. Caldwell Sr. City Park on July 3. Last week, the council planned to proceed with the July 3 Spectacular, which included fireworks,...

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Advice for dealing with today’s health crisis

Advice for dealing with today’s health crisis

For most Americans, today’s lockdowns and social distancing requirements are new. For my family, they’re what we do ev­ery flu season. That’s because our son, Hunter, has a rare con­dition known as spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and any type of infection can quickly...

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Schedule for 2020 released

Schedule for 2020 released

Princeton volleyball is back for its third season at the Class 5A level. They’ll compete in three tournaments and play seven matches in predistrict in 2020. The season commences with scrimmages at Argyle (Aug. 7) and Krum (Aug. 8). For the full story, see the May 28...

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Dallas Arboretum reopens June 1

Dallas Arboretum reopens June 1

The Dallas Arboretum and Bo­tanical Garden will reopen Mon­day, June 1 with timed ticketing to provide for health and safety of guests and employees. Timed tick­eting will help to minimize physi­cal contact and adhere to social distancing guidelines while enjoy­ing a...

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PHS senior wins car

PHS senior wins car

Princeton High School se­nior student Shyanne Jones will commute to college in the fall in a better set of wheels after winning a car given away last week by Eldorado Chevrolet in McKinney. PHS Principal Clint Sadler drew Jones’ name out of a foot­ball helmet...

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Storage business, chamber seek financial help from EDC

Storage business, chamber seek financial help from EDC

PTX Storage and the Princeton Chamber of Com­merce presented requests for financial help due the eco­nomic slowdown related to the novel coronavirus. Both entities explained the challenges they were facing during a special virtual meet­ing of the Princeton Econom­ic...

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City plans to host July 3 Spectacular

City plans to host July 3 Spectacular

Taking an optimistic ap­proach that the COVID-19 pandemic will be waning by the end of June, Princeton City Council this week agreed to continue with plans to hold the July 3 Spectacular with some modifications. The council met by telecon­ference Tuesday morning, May...

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