By Carrie Dunlea Backyards have evolved far beyond basic patios and grills. Today’s outdoor spaces are increasingly designed as extensions of the home — places where families can stream movies, host game-day gatherings or simply unwind outdoors without sacrificing...
An annual fundraising event for nonprofits across North Texas began taking donations at the start of the month. North Texas Giving Day is put on each year by the Communities Foundation of Texas with the 18-hour online fundraising event scheduled for Sept. 22. The...
As young students continue building their social skills and emotional awareness, an elementary school counselor has equipped them with the tools to do so. Thanks to a grant program funded by Princeton ISD, Lacy Elementary School Counselor Cindy Smith is investing in...
The final budget and tax rate will have met the requirements for adoption following two public hearings scheduled for the next regular council meeting. Councilmembers will consider adopting both items Monday, Sept. 12, but not before residents have one final...
Princeton is set to host a community feeding program for seniors in the newly opened Community Center, located at 416 North Fourth Street. Meals would be served from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and give senior citizens in the community a place to gather and socialize several...
One Princeton middle school teacher used her grant to help enhance the robotics program at Clark Middle School for her eighth-grade students. Jessica Zamora, a second-year algebra and robotics teacher at Clark Middle, was one of several Princeton ISD teachers who...
Following a water conservation class taught over the summer, the Princeton library is hosting a few classes to educate residents about native preservation and local birds. The first class will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at the Lois Nelson Public Library,...
Tiffany Jourdonais and her partner, Blair, recently opened their own food pantry for pets after noticing a need in their community. My Best Friends Bowl is currently run out of the couple’s home in De Berry Estates, located at 2094 Deckard Lane. Tiffany said the...
With fall snapshots a little over a month away, Princeton ISD received positive news in the form of its annual accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district received an “A” rating, the highest distinction bestowed by the TEA to school...
