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Making room to grow

Making room to grow

Growing families often discover that the home that once felt just right can quickly begin to feel tight. Many first-time buyers purchase a “starter home,” a practical and affordable entry point into homeownership. But when children enter the picture — and especially...

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District welcomes Symetra tour golfer as new coach

District welcomes Symetra tour golfer as new coach

Heading into 2021, Princeton High School will welcome a new coach to shape a sports program, as Amy Ruengmateekhun heads over to lead a new era of the Panthers golf team, coaching both the boys’ and girls’ sides. “I’m really excited. This is a job where I really care...

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Second round of vouchers planned

Second round of vouchers planned

The city of Princeton will mail out another 7,000 vouch­ers for use at businesses located in town as the second round of a financial stimulus program. The vouchers will be mailed after Aug. 27. Each voucher is worth $25 to be spent on goods and services. In June, the...

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Mayoral race draws a third

Mayoral race draws a third

When filings closed to sign up for Princeton mayor last week, the race had drawn three candidates. Filing early for the office was Philip Anthony, former Princeton Independent School District superintendent, who was joined in the last week by David Sprawls, and...

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Cottage-style rental homes project approved

Cottage-style rental homes project approved

Princeton City Council this week approved a zoning amend­ment to allow construction of 160 small, single-family rental houses as an alternative to apart­ments and townhomes on the Princeton Crossroads develop­ment along E. Princeton Drive. The council met by...

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Texas tries nation’s first virtual criminal trial

Texas tries nation’s first virtual criminal trial

A Texan’s speeding ticket put her in the legal history books last week. To combat the backlog in criminal cases created by the pandemic, a Travis County justice of the peace conducted the nation’s first virtual criminal trial. The case was livestreamed on YouTube, and...

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Princeton HS band preparing to march

Princeton HS band preparing to march

A month away from resuming regular practice, the Princeton High School Marching Band is preparing for a new season of competition and performances. Band Director Brandon Brewer said he is excited to lead the team again. “I am of the opinion that we’re going to push...

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Women’s right to vote turns 100

Women’s right to vote turns 100

In just over two months, about 9.3 million Texas women will have the option to vote in the presidential election. It’s a process that hundreds of thousands Tex­ans take for granted, but for women, the process of mere­ly making it to the polls was a hard-fought...

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