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Time Marches On

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

February is in the rearview now and March has arrived…that means that the Fourth Annual Casino Night for the Forney Education Foundation is happening soon! This year the event, presented by Gallagher Construction and Huckabee, will happen at the new Kaufman Civic Center on April 2, 2022.

Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 1 – 29

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 1 through March 29, 2022.

Just a Fun Moment in Forney

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

Last month, local business Wrap Experts welcomed a different kind of customer. While their usual clientele involves vehicles on four wheels, or more, this North Profit Row business had a unique opportunity to create and install a vinyl wrap for a helicopter at the beginning of February!

Crandall ISD Invites Community to Experience Upgraded Fields for Baseball, Softball and Practice

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

Crandall ISD recently upgraded playing fields for both baseball and softball, along with adding a multipurpose practice field. The surfaces will provide new practice areas for more than 1,000 – and growing students involved with CISD athletics, cheer, fine arts, JROTC and other district programs.

Forney ISD announce Kindergarten Round-Up date

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

On Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 6 p.m. we invite you to join us on campus for Fall 2022 Kindergarten Round-Up. An attendance zone map is available at www.forneyisd.net/attendancezones. If you have trouble locating your address, please complete the form https://bit.

Area High Schoolers Headed for Washington D.C. With Youth Tour

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

Three area high school students will be headed to Washington D.C. this summer after winning spots to the Government-in-Action Youth Tour.

Forney Native Serves Aboard USS Essex in Support of Noble Fusion

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

Air Traffic Controlman 2nd Class Cameron Martin, a native of Forney, Texas, assigned to Tactical Air Control Squadron (TACRON) 11, stands watch aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) in support of Noble Fusion, Feb. 7, 2022.

Did You Know?

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

The Parkinson’s Foundation estimates that 10 million people worldwide have Parkinson’s disease. However, the exact number of people who have PD is difficult to determine because many people do not get diagnosed in the early stages of the disease. ParkinsonsDisease.

Overcoming Toxic Emotions

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

You’ve experienced one or more toxic emotions. Anger, frustration, fear, guilt, bitterness, resentment, and sadness negatively impact you. Toxic emotions cause you mental and physical harm. Anger leads you to do or say things you’ll regret later. Frustration causes you to consider giving up.

Dallas Arboretum Presents Dallas Blooms: Birds in Paradise

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Thu, 03/03/2022 - 05:00

Spring will come to life at the Dallas Arboretum’s Dallas Blooms: Birds in Paradise from February 19 to April 10, 2022. Named by Southern Living as one of “The Best Places to See Stunning Spring Blooms Across the South,” Dallas Blooms is the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest.