Wylie Community Band is asking for $6,000 on North Texas Giving Day to cover venue rental, marketing expenses, music purchases, insurance and co-sponsorship funds. Courtesy photo Donations are now being accepted by the Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) in advance...
If an autistic child wanders off or a senior with dementia or Alzheimer’s gets lost, Murphy police officers have a program that could help them get home. Shannon Long, communications supervisor for the Murphy Police Department, said “Take Me Home” is a free and...
The safe way to dispose of old or unwanted drugs is to turn them in. So, the Murphy Police Department has scheduled a drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at the police department headquarters, 206 N. Murphy Road. “Participants can...
Society preserves Murphy's past The Murphy Historical Society put the “fun” in fundraising with a Roaring ‘20s dinner party at the Bridgemoor in Plano. “It was very successful; we absolutely exceeded my expectations,” said Historical Society President Donna Jenkins....
The city of Murphy is considering a hiking trail that would link with the cities of Sachse and Wylie by crossing a decommissioned landfill. City Manager Mike Castro told Murphy City Council members at their regular meeting Tuesday, March 21, that no action was needed...
Organizer long active in electoral process Candidates for the Murphy City Council, Plano ISD board and Collin College board of trustees have been invited to attend a voter education forum from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, April 17. The event will be in the Murphy...
The Murphy Community Center was filled with laughter and shouts of excitement as the city hosted the fifth Mother-Son Extravaganza. The theme of the event, held Saturday, March 25, was “The Final Score” and participants were encouraged to dress as characters from...
The first film in a triple feature of free family outdoor movies will be shown Friday, April 14, in the amphitheater of Murphy’s Central Park, 550 N. Murphy Road, adjacent to PSA Murphy. Additional shows in the annual Moonlight Movies series will be April 28 and May...
Sarah Fincanon, seeking a third term on the Murphy City Council, said the most pressing issue facing members is making sure that proposed development and a municipal utility district don’t negatively affect the city. Fincanon was elected to Place 5 in 2017 and was...
