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...
Fire department staff, city employees and citizens “push in” the new $1.2 million aerial ladder truck last week. It will be housed at Fire Station No. 3. The Princeton Fire and Rescue Department, after going through some of the fire service traditions associated with...
Shonda Schaefer, right, newly appointed CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Collin County, consults with Construction Manager Rosa Garcia at the home being built in Princeton. John Kanelis/The Princeton Herald Shonda Schaefer has been on her new job as chief executive...
U.S. Rep. Keith Self talks to Rotary Club members at their Tuesday meeting. Self also held a “Koffee with Keith” session at Southard Middle School last weekend. U.S. Rep. Keith Self said his staff stands ready to help deal with federal policies. In a Tuesday, July 16,...
Princeton’s newest fire station located at the corner of Beauchamp and Monte Carlo Boulevards is now open and ready to serve residents. Photo: John Kanelis As Princeton continues to grow, the demand for more municipal services increases. On July 3, the Princeton...
The Welford School was known as Farmersville Colored School when it opened in 1904. The two-room schoolhouse accommodated first grade through eighth grade classes. A third classroom was added in the 1950s. Fundraisers are planned to help raise money for the...
Princeton first responders and members of the Air Evac Lifeteam tend to Ashley Hart, a PHS student acting as a victim, in an evacuation drill performed last week at Caldwell Park. Ashley Hart went on a helicopter ride recently, but it wasn’t a joy ride. The Princeton...
Choir teacher Morgan Dellow, left, with students who earned medals at the UIL State Choir and Ensemble contest: Nahomy Castro, Zoe Pattin, Kaira Neorka and Zahira Rivera. Not pictured are Ella Blann, Carma Hulse, Kaden Lewis, Brielle Sifuentes, Robinson Ngang’a,...
UIL Academic and Speech students honored at the Monday, May 20, PISD board meeting are, from left, Emma Parker, Tyler Phillips, Tess Barsi, Kate Read and Emily Williams. Courtesy PISD Princeton Independent School District trustees want students to enjoy an expanded...
