Columnist John Moore has played guitar since he was eight. The Doobie Brothers helped remind him of why he still plays. Photo John Moore When I first picked up a guitar in 1970, my fingers didn’t make the sounds I wanted to hear. But I knew that if I kept trying, I...
There’s no such thing as a free lunch; unless it is offered through the local school district. Princeton ISD is offering free breakfasts and lunches during the summer for residents under the age of 18, which are served at the cafeteria in Princeton High School,...
Local aviation and remote control enthusiasts alike fly their aircraft in the skies over a park in Princeton. The Richardson Radio Control Club (RRCC) flies its planes out of Bratonia Park, located at 6540 FM 546 in Princeton. On a sunny day with fair winds, one or...
A majority of water use during the summer happens outdoors, according to the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD). Public Education Manager Helen Dulac said anywhere from 40%-60% of water usage during the summer is used for watering lawns, adding about half of...
Tis the sea-son for summer reading. The Lois Nelson Public Library’s summer reading program will begin Wednesday, June 8, and have weekly reading requirements until its conclusion Wednesday, July 27. Library Director Glenda Puckett said this year’s theme was “Oceans...
Staying true to oneself and the throes of perfectionism were touched on during addresses by the top two graduates of the Class of 2022. Seniors who are part of Princeton High School’s graduating class walked across the stage Wednesday, May 25, to receive their...
The Princeton Panthers wrapped up their regular season with seven all-district team members. After several close losses during the season, Princeton (3-11, 7-20) finished seventh in the District 10-5A standings. Despite the results, the Panthers had two players named...
City officials and VFW Post 9167 gathered to commemorate soldiers who died serving their country. For the first time, the new Municipal Center hosted the indoor ceremony held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30. Mayor Brianna Chacon gave the opening remarks and welcomed those...
I don’t recognize toys anymore. Our grandkids are coming from out of state to visit and I can’t find anything to get them as a surprise. Why? I don’t know what anything is or does. Toys should teach you how to prepare for life and be fun. Bakugan – Japanese Power, was...
