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20 years

News Staff

Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

On the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on America, we pause to remember the tragic events of that day, honor the memories of those who perished and recognize the first responders who risked their own lives to save others. Timeline of Tragedy September 11, 2001 8:46 a.m.

The Outdoor Office is The New Office: Tips to Tune Up Your Space

News Staff

Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

Tired of those fuzzy video conference call backgrounds and working indoors? Maybe it’s time to move your office outside to your backyard.

Ilene Hughes Turns 100

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

The Layden Senior Center hosted a birthday celebration for Ms. Ilene Hughes on August 24. With cake and decorations provided by the office of Fay Headley, Edward Jones, the atmosphere was festive as everyone celebrated this milestone birthday for such a special lady. Ms.

FORNEY MESSENGER BUSINESS Spotlight

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

FORNEY MESSENGER BUSINESS Spotlight

Almost 90 Community Members Take Part in Crandall ISD’s Second Vaccination Clinic

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

Last weekend, Crandall ISD hosted a free Pfizer vaccine clinic for students and families, where 88 members of the community received a COVID-19 vaccine. This is the second vaccine clinic CISD has hosted, with 68 being vaccinated at the first clinic in July.

THERE’S HOGS IN THEM THAR HAWAIIAN HILLS!

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

Just last week, I spent a few days in Hawaii with my bride of 50 years and youngest son and his fiance. Lisa and I were celebrating our fifty year wedding anniversary and our son proposed to his bride to be on a moonlight evening on Waikiki Beach on the island of Oahu.

Planting and Harvesting Great Ideas

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

Many a novice gardener underestimates how much actual work is involved in planting a productive garden. Besides deciding what you want to plant, you also have to determine where you will be planting--since the light requirements for plants are not all the same.

Kaufman Covid Vaccine Sites

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

As reported on Monday, August 23, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration gave official approval of the Pfizer Vaccine ending the Emergency Use Authorization, (EAU) declaration.

Mesquite Animal Shelter to Host Clear the Shelters event

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

Adopt the “pawfect” furry friend at the Mesquite Animal Shelter during the Clear the Shelters event until September 19. Clear the Shelters is an annual, nationwide pet adoption campaign where animal shelters find loving homes for pets in need.

Mesquite Public Library Recognized as a ReadPlayTalk Partner

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Thu, 09/02/2021 - 05:00

The Mesquite Public Library was recognized as a ReadPlayTalk Partner at the Aug. 9 Mesquite ISD School Board meeting. At the meeting, the library received a wooden plaque that was made by a student to thank them for their involvement in the program.