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Thirty Years

News Staff

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

It is incredible to me to realize that Flower Basket has been in Forney since March 26, 1994, creating custom flower arrangements for the people in Forney. And it is also incredible to realize that the Forney Education Foundation has been in Forney for 20 years as well.

Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

March 13, 2024 Treasured Pets Veterinary Hospital 476 FM 548 Ste 110

Stories of the Resurrection as told in the Gospels

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

Easter is a holy day on the Christian calendar that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 4 – April 1

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 4 through April 1, 2024. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round water quality.

Top Eight Usage Mistakes When Using Outdoor Power Equipment

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

As the weather warms and people are coaxed outside to their yards and managed landscapes, it’s time for everyone to remember how to use their outdoor power equipment safely and properly.

Easter Egg Coloring Tips

6 Easter Egg Coloring Tips

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

Coloring Easter eggs is a time-honored tradition dating back more than 2,500 years. There is evidence that people living in the ancient settlement of Trypillia dyed eggs. Ancient Persians also were believed to paint eggs for Nowruz (Persian New Year).

Easter Trees Make Festive Spring Decorations

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

Easter is here. Did you put up your tree? For those thinking right now that trees are for an entirely different Christian holiday, you are both right and wrong.

Spring is the Time for Texans to ‘Two-Step’ Toward Fire Ant Control

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

Spring is an ideal time to take the first step to fire ant control, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. “This is the time of year when ants begin foraging for food and when spring rains percolate through the soil and destroy underground fire ant tunnels,” said Robert Puckett, Ph.D.

National Wrestling Alliance Brings Historic Crockett Cup Tag Team Tournament to Forney

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) proudly announces the return of the prestigious Crockett Cup tag team tournament, set to take place on May 18, 2024, at The OC Theater in Forney, Texas, which is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

How to Improve Muscle Tone

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Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00

Estimates suggest there are more than 650 skeletal muscles in the human body. Muscles perform a variety of functions that are essential to life. Skeletal muscles are attached to bones via tendons and are vital to movement.