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Murphy to host Relay for Life May 11

Murphy to host Relay for Life May 11

The five northeast communities of Garland, Mesquite, Murphy, Sachse and Wylie have been brewing up a family-friendly fundraising celebration for the 2019 Relay for Life Relay for Life NE Communities will host a Harry Potter themed evening as teams and individuals help...

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Cooper JH drill team dances way to the top

Cooper JH drill team dances way to the top

For the members of Cooper Junior High’s Sparklers, drill team is more than an after-school activity: it’s a lifestyle. During their 2019 competition season, the group of 40 girls won close to two dozen awards. They competed at the ShowTime International Metroplex...

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Local mom champions Autism Awareness

Local mom champions Autism Awareness

Every April for the past 8-10 years, Lisa Henry-Weaver has tinted her hair blue and painted her nails a broad spectrum of colors. While some people might wonder if she’s having a mid-life crisis, she’s not. She is simply making a statement to raise Autism Awareness....

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Opinion: Every day should be Earth Day

Opinion: Every day should be Earth Day

Earth Day is April 22, so let’s talk trash for a moment. The plastic kind. Bags, bottles, cutlery, straws, containers, razors, cosmetics, and so much more. Around the world, in our effort to package everything imaginable over the years, we are slowly clogging up the...

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Collin College to host career exploration fair

Collin College to host career exploration fair

People looking to make connections or find new jobs have a chance to hone their interview skills later this week. Collin College will host a career exploration fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at the Frisco Campus Conference Center. Anyone may attend,...

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All knotted up

All knotted up

Lady Panthers start week tied for fourth place in 9-6A Plano East’s softball playoff hopes are still alive. They were tied for fourth place with Allen at 5-6 in District 9-6A as of Monday, April 15. The Lady Panthers were 15-15 overall. Above them were 11-0 Plano...

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Craft beer, music, car show on tap in two weeks

Craft beer, music, car show on tap in two weeks

Craft beers, crawfish, music, games, a car show and more are on tap Saturday, May 4 when gates open for the fourth annual Tunes, Tails and Ales celebration in Murphy. The event, sponsored by the city, is open from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Murphy Central Park on N....

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99 years of celebrations

99 years of celebrations

Having enjoyed a life as a model, businesswoman and bridge master, Toni Roberts of Murphy celebrated her 99th birthday last week with balloons and a cake at Lynridge Assisted Living Center. The birthday honoree turned 99 on Tuesday, April 9 and is one of three...

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