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Residents bring concerns before city  

Residents bring concerns before city  

The Princeton City Council Chamber is packed for a town hall on Saturday, June 6, conducted by Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr., center-left, and Police Chief James Waters, the interim city manager, center-right.  Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald A town hall meeting...

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Social Security Matters

Social Security Matters

Ask Rusty – Have I saved social security money by claiming at 62? Dear Rusty: I had to start collecting Social Security at 62, and I am 75 now. I believe that in the last 13 years I have saved Social Security money, so I do not know why I cannot draw my full benefits...

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What was in store

What was in store

Columnist John Moore likes the local hardware stores. And the free calendars. Photo: John Moore When Wal Mart grew, warnings that it would put the mom-and-pop businesses under seemed to come true. Now, online businesses seem to bring the same threat to Wal Mart. But...

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A lot of class

A lot of class

Suggested photo cutline: Columnist John Moore’s graduating high school class recently gathered for their 44th reunion. Photo: Olyvia Howard Bennett In the movie “The Big Chill,” a group of old friends gather for the funeral of one of their own, and it turns into a...

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Campus food drive a success

Campus food drive a success

JROTC cadets help load food collected for the annual campus food drive benefitting local families. Courtesy Princeton ISD Although inflation continued to hit the North Texas area hard, especially when considering the increased prices at the grocery stores, enough food...

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Picturing Grace

Picturing Grace

Columnist John Moore grew up seeing a special painting on his grandmother’s wall. At least, he thought it was a painting. When I was a child, there was a painting that hung on my grandmother’s kitchen wall. It portrayed a man who was praying over a meal of bread and...

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Annual event honors veterans

Annual event honors veterans

The Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Lowry Crossing will host the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. File Art Collin County veterans will be named and remembered in the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 14....

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A cornucopia of Christmas spirit

A cornucopia of Christmas spirit

The Farmersville Historical Society will once again host its annual Holiday Open House & Gift Shop from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Bain-Honaker House. Farmersville celebrations include the fourth annual Cocktails and Candy Canes event, at 6 p.m., Friday, Dec....

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