Rapid growth has outpaced even the most aggressive building plans, leaving Princeton ISD administrators dependent on portable classrooms and future state action to maintain classroom space as enrollment continues to climb. Speaking to the Monday, Oct. 10, meeting of...
My mom and her mother saved 7-1/2 books to get us that swing set. Just three years before in 1966, my parents had saved to buy their first house. Money was tight, so, if my sister and I were going to have that new addition to the backyard, Green Stamps would be the...
Late last week, Princeton ISD trustees announced a special meeting to be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday Jan. 19. This meeting is in addition to PISD regular trustee meeting on Jan. 26. Although the agenda has several items, including a discussion to establish timelines...
Updated as of Jan. 19 The Collin County Sheriff's Office located the remains of an individual believed to be missing since Jan. 11.Kayla Kelley, 33, was reported missing by friends after several days, according to a Jan. 15 news release from the sheriff’s...
As the calendar turns over into a new year, property owners face an important deadline at the end of the month. Princeton property owners whose taxes were not included in their monthly mortgage payment are reminded that the deadline to pay property taxes to the...
Amanda Martinez has faced many challenges in her life, chief among them finding stability for her three daughters. Habitat for Humanity is about to give Martinez and two of her daughters — one is grown and has moved away — the stability she has been seeking by...
Traffic concerns and property annexations were the main topics of discussion at the Princeton City Council meeting held on Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Two citizens spoke during public forum about their frustration with drivers speeding in Winchester Crossing, citing a recent...
Individuals interested in learning more about spotting severe weather still have time to sign up for a class held in Plano this weekend. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth is teaching a class about severe weather spotting Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Sockwell...
As the Long-Range Planning Committee continues the process of identifying the future needs of Princeton ISD, one of those tasks will include recommending new campuses to accommodate the growth explosion. With those potential schools, the committee will also need to...
