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Five ways to combat mosquito biting

Five ways to combat mosquito biting

With such a wet spring, that can only mean one thing: mosquito season is in full swing presented the opportunity for outdoor fun to be ruined. In fact, according to Pests.org, most parts of the country will see above-normal activity of these unwelcome summer guests....

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Opinion: Medicare for all, quality care for none

Opinion: Medicare for all, quality care for none

Medicare for All has emerged as a defining issue in the race for the White House. Several contenders for the Democratic nomination for president support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans. But the idea may not play well with the public. Medicare for All would...

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Kids should play outside more

Kids should play outside more

Whether it’s dance lessons, computer projects, art class or yoga, kids these days are busy bees. And while such activities are enriching and fun, experts say that many kids aren’t spending enough time doing something much simpler and every bit as important as...

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Building boom causes $132M rise in taxable values

Building boom causes $132M rise in taxable values

Princeton is growing by leaps and bounds and this year’s certified taxable values are a reflection of this point. Collin Central Appraisal District released its certified property values Tuesday, July 16, as cities prepare new operating budgets. Tax rates based on the...

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Williams qualifies for TAAF, AAU meets

Williams qualifies for TAAF, AAU meets

Kingston Williams will go for medals in a pair of junior olympics. The Princeton resident will be part of the July 25-29 TAAF Summer Games of Texas and the AAU National Junior Olympics on July 27 to Aug. 3. The TAAF meet will be held in College Station and Bryan,...

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Something to bark about: City’s new dog park now open

Something to bark about: City’s new dog park now open

A tail waggin’ good time is set for Saturday, July 27 as the city’s dog park grand opening ceremony will take place. The ceremony will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the dog park, which is located at the J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park. The park is located at...

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Princeton Police blotter now released

Princeton Police blotter now released

The Collin County Sheriff’s Office has released the Princeton Police Department blotter for July 12 – July 18. Calls for security watches, building checks, school resource officer checks, traffic stops and traffic enforcement areas have been omitted.   July 12...

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Council authorizes school zone construction

Council authorizes school zone construction

City council unanimously voted to spend more than $183,000 to establish school zone crossings for Southard, Lowe and Harper Elementary School. The total amount of $183, 723 was discussed by council Monday, July 22 at a regularly scheduled city council meeting. City...

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